New BEAD Guidance Leaves States Searching for Answers
Jessica Dine on new BEAD rules and the confusion it creates.
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Ex-FCC Chair Ajit Pai Is Now a Wireless Lobbyist—and Enemy of Cable Companies
Michael Calabrese on Ex-FCC Chair Ajit Pai now being a wireless lobbyist.
New BEAD Rules Send States Back to Drawing Board
Jessica Dine on new BEAD rules that don't align with the mission to close the digital divide.
Supreme Court Grants DOGE Access to SSA Data
Sydney Saubestre on the Supreme Court granting DOGE access to SSA data.
Trump Admin’s ‘Bargain’ BEAD: Approvals Yanked, New Rules in Play
Jessica Dine on the Trump administration's updated rules for the BEAD program.
New BEAD Rules Trigger Uproar Over U.S. Broadband Future
Jessica Dine on new BEAD rules.
NTIA Rewrites Rules for BEAD, Forcing States to Rebid Broadband Projects
Jessica Dine on NTIA's new rules for the BEAD program.
The big reason why Republicans should worry about an angry Elon Musk
Lee Drutman wrote in Vox about how Musk could exploit the US political system during the November 2026 midterm elections.
NSF Funding Critical in Preparing Students for a Changing Workforce
Shalin Jyotishi is featured in a piece for Community College Daily on the importance of NSF funding in advancing STEM education and building
‘You have to do everything:’ Harvard’s high-powered D.C. lobbyists an essential part of plan to counter Trump
Lee Drutman was quoted in the Boston Globe on how Harvard should approach its lobbying strategy.
DOGE’s Nine Worst Cybersecurity Failures Under Elon Musk
Sydney Saubestre on DOGE's cybersecurity failures under Elon Musk's leadership.
A Future Strategy: Amy J Nelson Contends that Forward-Looking Negotiations Can Prevent Escalation
From Kabul to Kyiv: Lessons the U.S. Must Heed for Peace
Future Security Program Fellow Matin Bek explores similarities between negotiations on Ukraine and Afghanistan.
15,000 Churches Will Close This Year. Each Could Be a Home for Civic Revival
Hollie Russon Gilman and Ryan Eller wrote for The Chronicle of Philanthropy on how churches could revitalize civic life.
“Putin’s Sledgehammer” Reveals How the Wagner Group Became So Powerful it Threatened Him
Candace Rondeaux joins Nick Schifrin to discuss her new book on the Wagner Group’s rise, fall, and its entanglement with Vladimir Putin.