Proportional Representation and Presidentialism Work Just Fine Together
Lee Drutman wrote about the viability of a multiparty presidential system in the U.S.
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Wanted: A Few Reasonable People to Run for Congress
Lee Drutman wrote about the growing number of congressional retirements due to the increasing dysfunction and partisanship of Congress.
Harnessing Technology for Effective Co-Governance
Hollie Russon Gilman, Sarah Jacob, and Alexander Fung spoke with Oscar Romero of the NYC Civic Engagement Commission.
The Community-Driven Climate Solutions Making A Difference
Hollie Russon Gilman and Amy Eisenstein wrote for Next City on how hyper-local initiatives are creating change amidst the climate crisis.
Future of Arms Control
Long-term arms control objectives will require significant concessions from all parties and must be reinforced.
Revitalizing Civic Engagement through Racial Equity
A Q&A with D’Artagnan Scorza, PhD, Executive Director of Racial Equity for LA County.
Where Have All the Local Candidates Gone?
Another casualty of our nationalized, polarized politics: There aren’t enough candidates seeking local office outside the major metros.
The U.S. House has Sailed into Dangerously Uncharted Territory. There’s No Going Back.
Lee Drutman wrote about patterns in the House of Representatives, illustrated through graphs, and where we are now.
Is America Really Ready for a Third Party?
Lee Drutman was quoted in the Governing about the paradox of partisanship.