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A Model for Associational Party Building

A Model for Associational Party Building

New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

New America Celebrates 2026 Pulitzer Prizes

Workforce Pell: A State Playbook for Implementation

Workforce Pell: A State Playbook for Implementation

Virginia’s New Paid Leave Law Closes the Loop Between Implementation and Policy

Virginia’s New Paid Leave Law Closes the Loop Between Implementation and Policy
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Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate
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May 13, 2026
Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, and the Future of Knowledge

Artificial Intelligence, Higher Education, and the Future of Knowledge

May 15, 2026
Strengthening Connections to Early Intervention Services Through Policy and Practice

Strengthening Connections to Early Intervention Services Through Policy and Practice

May 18, 2026
Wired for Equity: Bridging the Disability Gap in Classrooms

Wired for Equity: Bridging the Disability Gap in Classrooms

May 19, 2026
The AI Agenda: Exploring the Trump Administration’s Approach to AI Literacy and Use

The AI Agenda: Exploring the Trump Administration’s Approach to AI Literacy and Use
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Bad Medicine: Why the Ryan-Rivlin Proposals for Medicare and Medicaid Would Harm the American Economy

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Bad Medicine: Why the Ryan-Rivlin Proposals for Medicare and Medicaid Would Harm the American Economy

Apr 6, 2011

Public Purpose Finance

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Public Purpose Finance

Sep 9, 2010

The Dignity Voucher Program

Dignity Voucher

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The Dignity Voucher Program

The United States faces two immense challenges: prolonged unemployment and an aging population.

Jul 15, 2010

Michael Lind, Lauren Damme

Made in America Bonds

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Made in America Bonds

Mar 22, 2010

Michael Lind, Daniel Mandel

The Manufacturing Credit System

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The Manufacturing Credit System

Mar 22, 2010

Land of Opportunity, Or Hereditary Club?

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Land of Opportunity, Or Hereditary Club?

Mar 10, 2010

Jobs and the New Growth Agenda

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Jobs and the New Growth Agenda

Dec 2, 2009

The American Way of Strategy: U.S. Foreign Policy and the American Way of Life

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The American Way of Strategy: U.S. Foreign Policy and the American Way of Life

Lind describes how American statesmen have pursued the preservation of the American way of life.

Oct 2, 2006

What Lincoln Believed: The Values and Convictions of America’s Greatest President

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What Lincoln Believed: The Values and Convictions of America’s Greatest President

Michael Lind examines the ideas and beliefs that guided Lincoln as a statesman and shaped the United States in its time of great crisis.

May 17, 2005

Made in Texas: George W. Bush and the Southern Takeover of American Politics

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Made in Texas: George W. Bush and the Southern Takeover of American Politics

Michael Lind confronts the chief crises of Bush’s presidency–the economy, the Middle East, and religious fundamentalism.

Dec 12, 2002