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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
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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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Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model
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AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

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AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

Route Fifty covered RethinkAI’s piece on how artificial intelligence will increase demand for government services before it increases efficiency.

Mar 6, 2026

Route Fifty

Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

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Testimony / In Short

Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

Mar 5, 2026

Shalin Jyotishi

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

An upward shot of three people holding cell phones. Their phones obscure their faces.

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

Mar 5, 2026

Sarah Forland, Prem M. Trivedi

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Group sitting in a circle

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Mar 5, 2026

Alexandra Simon, Jonathan Voss

The SAVE Act Is the Wrong Way to ‘Nationalize’ Elections. There’s a Better One.

The SAVE Act Is the Wrong Way to ‘Nationalize’ Elections. There’s a Better One.

Mar 5, 2026

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Will History Repeat Itself?

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Will History Repeat Itself?

What makes President Obama’s proposed AUMF substantially different from the one passed in 2001?

Feb 19, 2015

Emily Schneider, Peter Bergen

Drone Wars

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Book / In Depth

Drone Wars

Drone Wars presents a series of essays by legal scholars, journalists, government officials, military analysts, social scientists, and…

Dec 15, 2014

Peter Bergen, Daniel Rothenberg

Strategic Empathy

What will happen to Afghanastan

Report / In Depth

Strategic Empathy

As the United States withdraws from Afghanistan, it leaves violence and uncertainty in its wake.

Apr 9, 2014

Matt Waldman, Peter Bergen

Do NSA’s Bulk Surveillance Programs Stop Terrorists?

Report / In Depth

Do NSA’s Bulk Surveillance Programs Stop Terrorists?

On June 5, 2013, the Guardian broke the first story in what would become a flood of revelations regarding the extent and nature of the NSA’s

Jan 13, 2014

Bailey Cahall, Peter Bergen, David Sterman, Emily Schneider

Talibanistan

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Talibanistan

In Talibanistan, an unparalleled group of experts offer a nuanced understanding of this critical region.

Jan 14, 2013

Peter Bergen, Katherine Tiedemann

Manhunt

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Manhunt

The gripping account of the decade-long hunt for the world’s most wanted man.

Oct 1, 2012

Pakistan and the United States

Report / In Depth

Pakistan and the United States

Sep 1, 2011

Peter Bergen, Mike Mazarr

Guantanamo: Who Really ‘Returned to the Battlefield’? (2011)

Report / In Depth

Guantanamo: Who Really ‘Returned to the Battlefield’? (2011)

Jan 11, 2011

Katherine Tiedemann, Peter Bergen, Andrew Lebovich

The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict Between America and al-Qaeda

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The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict Between America and al-Qaeda

Peter Bergen offers a comprehensive history of this war and its evolution, from strategies devised after 9/11, to Afghanistan and beyond.

Jan 1, 2011

The Battle for Tora Bora

Tora Bora

The Battle for Tora Bora

Dec 21, 2009

The New Republic

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