Tag: Brookings

New Zealand’s bipartisan housing reforms offer a model to other countries (Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy, Brookings)

Over the past decade, many cities around the world have experienced a significant rise in housing costs, and the large cities of New Zealand...
Geopolitics & Worlds

Is Saudi Arabia entering a ‘Great Reshuffle’? (Nayib Rivera and Johannes Koettl, Brookings)

In many high-income countries, the pandemic has caused seismic shifts in labor markets. What started as an increasing shortage of workers in a few...
Geopolitics & Worlds

A regressive student loan system results in costly racial disparities (Louise Seamster and Alan Aja, Brookings)

With Senate and House resolutions to cancel up to $50,000 in federal student debt for borrowers, following a proposal from Sen. Warren (D-Mass.), and broad public support for...
Geopolitics & Worlds

Vaccine inequity: Ensuring Africa is not left out (Michel Sidibé, Brookings)

The global roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines to date is neither inclusive nor adequately planned: Many countries are already administering boosters while the rest of...
Geopolitics & Worlds

Zombie diplomacy and the fate of Syria’s constitutional committee (Steven Heydemann and Karam Shaar, Brookings)

In March 2011, Syrians took to the streets demanding dignity and an end to endemic corruption. Bashar Assad’s regime responded brutally, quickly turning civil...
Geopolitics & Worlds

Why aren’t more adults finishing community college? (Kelli Bird, Ben Castleman, Brett Fischer, and Benjamin T. Skinner, Brookings)

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, community colleges across the country have grappled with substantial enrollment declines. Even with the resumption of in-person...
Geopolitics & Worlds

Crime and anti-crime policies in Mexico in 2022: A bleak outlook (Vanda Felbab-Brown, Brookings)

It might seem that 2022 is starting off with important positive news about the crime and security situation in Mexico. The Mexican government announced that...
Geopolitics & Worlds

Zambia’s success will be Africa’s success (H.E. Hakainde Hichilema, Brookings)

The year 2021 has been a landmark year for Zambia. Two important events occurred. The passing of the first president of independent Zambia, Dr....
Geopolitics & Worlds

The digital transformation of agriculture in Indonesia (Lesly Goh, Brookings)

Food security is an important goal for Indonesia, and since the introduction of the Food Law of 2012, the country has made good progress in...
Geopolitics & Worlds

Federal investments ignore crucial upgrades to school facilities—and students pay the price (Logan Booker and Nicolas Zerbino, Brookings)

Throughout the first year of his presidency, Joe Biden has regularly highlighted the need for investing in school infrastructure. From speeches referencing the lack...
Geopolitics & Worlds

4 paradoxes of global education on International Day of Education (Brad Olsen, Brookings)

On the 4th annual International Day of Education, I find myself awash in some of the thorny paradoxes that mark educational development at the global level. Until...
Global Topics

Resistance to Erdoğan’s encroachment at Turkey’s top university, one year on (Kemal Kirişci, Mine Eder, and Mert Arslanalp, Brookings)

The start of 2021 was shocking as mobs attacked the U.S. Capitol, the bastion of American democracy, in an attempt to stop the certification...
Geopolitics & Worlds

Steps the states should take to achieve the infrastructure bill’s broadband goals (Blair Levin, Brookings)

The recently signed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) makes the largest federal investment into broadband expansion in the nation’s history. To accomplish the act’s broadband...
Geopolitics & Worlds

Did the FAA cry wolf on 5G? (Tom Wheeler, Brookings)

In the sixth century B.C., Greek storyteller Aesop told the tale of a boy tasked with watching his village’s sheep herd who sought attention...
Geopolitics & Worlds

Harnessing technology and innovation for a better future in Africa: Policy priorities for enabling the ‘Africa we want’ (Landry Signé, Brookings)

The COVID-19 crisis has changed how the world functions, bringing to light many limitations of existing systems and showing the need to reimagine the...
Geopolitics & Worlds

An overview of Biden’s first regulatory year (Bridget C. E. Dooling, Brookings)

The first few days of the Biden administration were replete with regulatory news. Not only did the new president direct agencies to halt and...
Geopolitics & Worlds
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