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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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Mar 23, 2026
Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Mar 26, 2026
Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Mar 31, 2026
The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

Apr 1 – 2, 2026
The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model
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The Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War

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Book / In Depth

The Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of War

The Insurgents is the inside story of the small group of soldier-scholars, who plotted to revolutionize the United States military.

Jan 2, 2013

Fred Kaplan

Manhunt

Book / In Depth

Manhunt

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

Oct 1, 2012

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

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Book / In Depth

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

Book / In Depth

The Bin Ladens

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and author of the national bestseller Ghost Wars, Steve Coll presents the story of the Bin Laden family’s ris

Mar 1, 2008

Steve Coll

How Bush Lost the War on Terror

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How Bush Lost the War on Terror

Oct 22, 2007

The New Republic

Waltzing With Warlords

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Waltzing With Warlords

Feb 1, 2007

The Nation

In the Footsteps of bin Laden

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In the Footsteps of bin Laden

This documentary details bin Laden’s transformation from a quiet, well-bred boy to the Western world’s most wanted terrorist.

Aug 23, 2006

In the Belly of the Green Bird: The Triumph of the Martyrs in Iraq

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In the Belly of the Green Bird: The Triumph of the Martyrs in Iraq

Nir Rosen brings a searing report, unlike any other book about the American experience in Iraq.

May 2, 2006

Nir Rosen

The Osama bin Laden I Know: An Oral History of al Qaeda’s Leader

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The Osama bin Laden I Know: An Oral History of al Qaeda’s Leader

Bergen offers an astounding, unparalleled portrait of bin Laden.

Jan 1, 2006

What We Owe Iraq: War and the Ethics of Nation Building

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What We Owe Iraq: War and the Ethics of Nation Building

Noah Feldman offers insights into the power dynamics between the US occupiers and the Iraqis.

Oct 24, 2004

Noah Feldman

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