Why Ending Aid Dependency is an Opportunity for African Countries
Ken Opalo argues that the traditional aid model limited autonomy for the African continent.
Why Trump Wants to Own the Pentagon
New America VP and ASU Professor of Practice Peter Bergen examines Trump’s efforts to remake the Pentagon
A New Era for Captain America: Navigating Patriotism and Identity in a “Brave New World”
Marvel’s latest had a lucrative opening weekend. Ted Johnson and Joe Wilkes discuss its success in navigating today’s political landscape.
An Inside Look into the Paris AI Summit
Planetary Politics asked several members from civil society who attended or deeply analyzed the AI Action Summit to share their insights.
How One Community College Is Leveraging Perkins to Support Student Parents
Perkins funding can be used to support student parents in career and technical education programs
To China, DeepSeek is More Than an App—It’s a Strategic Turning Point
The latest report from The China Intelligence examines the impact of DeepSeek AI.
Lancy Downs
Senior Policy Analyst, Center on Education & Labor
FAFSA and Student Loan Help Is No Place for AI
The Department of Government Efficiency has suggested AI can replace staff to answer thousands of FAFSA and student loan questions.
How Can Science Fiction Help Design Better Science and Tech Policies?
Tune into an exciting conversation to examine how science, technology, policy, and society might shape our futures.
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