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AUKUS is deeper than just submarines (Arzan Tarapore, East Asia Forum)

Nuclear-powered submarines for Australia was the most eye-catching part of the announcement of ‘AUKUS’, the new trilateral security initiative joining Australia, the United Kingdom...

How to account for small business interests in President Biden’s Modernizing Regulatory Review Initiative (Reeve T. Bull, Brookings)

On his first day in office, President Biden issued a memorandum titled “Modernizing Regulatory Review,” which made it clear that his administration would be...

Beyond VC: Financing technology entrepreneurship in the rest of America (Aia Sarycheva and Mark Muro, Brookings)

Regions across the country, striving to foster dynamic, diverse growth, are launching initiatives aimed at supporting the scale up of the technology and advanced-economy...

Industries without smokestacks in Tunisia: Creating jobs in tourism and ICT (Sami Mouley and Amal Nagah Elbeshbishi, Brookings)

Tunisia, like many African countries, is facing an influx of young people into its workforce, but the country doesn’t have enough jobs to absorb...

USAID’s local staff are an overlooked resource to advance locally led development (Justin Fugle, Brookings)

Last week’s House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing on locally led development highlighted the bipartisan consensus about its numerous benefits. Subcommittee chairman Rep. Joaquin Castro...

Property tax compliance in Tanzania: Can nudges help? (Matthew Collin, Vincenzo Di Maro, David K. Evans, and Fredrick Manang, Brookings)

Low- and middle-income countries around the world struggle with low tax compliance together with limited capacity to enforce compliance. This paper reports the results...

Student outcomes at community colleges: What factors explain variation in loan repayment and earnings? (Cody Christensen and Lesley Turner, Brookings)

Community colleges play an important role in providing access to higher education and promoting economic mobility by offering postsecondary opportunities to a wide range...

Women, work, and families: Recovering from the pandemic-induced recession (Betsey Stevenson, Brookings)

More than a year and a half after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic brought the U.S. economy to a screeching halt, the employment...

Are Rules of the Game Possible in the Era of Nuclear Weapons? (Timofei Bordachev, Valdai Discussion Club)

The inglorious end of the US military intervention in Afghanistan (and in the Middle East) made it possible to speculate that the end of the domination of the Western powers in world affairs...
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