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Global – How to reduce COVID-19’s unequal effects across workers (Jorge Mondragon, WEF)

IMF: How to reduce COVID-19’s unequal effects across workers | World Economic Forum (weforum.org)

Climate Change – 3 reasons companies are investing in forest conservation and restoration, and how they do it (Gill Cassar,

3 reasons companies are investing in forest conservation | World Economic Forum (weforum.org)

USA – Deterrence, US grand strategy, and the wisdom of Bob Gates (Michael E. O’Hanlon, Brookings)

Deterrence, US grand strategy, and the wisdom of Bob Gates (brookings.edu)

Global – Bureaucratic solutions to problems of targeting social assistance (Michael Lokshin and Nithin Umapathi, Brookings)

Lower-middle-income countries spend 1.4 percent of GDP on social assistance that reduces relative poverty by 7 percent. Yet, only 54 percent of the poorest quintile are covered by the...

USA/Afghanistan – What the Biden administration’s narrative on Afghanistan gets wrong (Madiha Afzal, Brookings)

It appears that President Biden’s announced withdrawal from Afghanistan is proceeding ahead of schedule, with all U.S. troops set to depart by mid-July, and NATO and...

USA – FAFSA verification: An undue burden for students and public colleges (Alberto Guzman-Alvarez and Lindsay C. Page, Brookings)

As colleges start planning their return to in-person learning in the fall, the college admissions season is well underway. FAFSA verification: An undue burden for...

USA – FAFSA verification: An undue burden for students and public colleges (Alberto Guzman-Alvarez and Lindsay C. Page, Brookings)

As colleges start planning their return to in-person learning in the fall, the college admissions season is well underway. FAFSA verification: An undue burden for...

Malawi – Gender-based violence in primary schools: Malawi (Madalo Samati, Brookings)

Gender-based violence in primary schools: Malawi (brookings.edu)

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