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We can already see patterns in the data that reveal why the U.S. trade war strategy is a poor one.

This report aims to help leaders and local stakeholders understand how the changing demands for place are shifting the concentration and dispersal of economic activity.

Are teachers' average work hours longer than others in different occupations?

Senator Elizabeth Warren wants a wealth tax on the richest Americans. Here are six things to know about wealth in the United States.

On June 28, the Brookings Institution will host a panel conversation to discuss the impact of militias in the Middle East and North Africa, and the best ways to address them.

Leaders convening at the G-20 in Japan will face an uphill struggle to find consensus on reductions in carbon emissions and achieving the broader set of SDGs.

Isabel Sawhill and Katie Guyot review what we have learned about strategies for reducing unplanned pregnancies and births, especially at the state level.

Though deeply flawed, Mohamed Morsi was a product of Egypt’s brief experiment with democracy. His memory highlights what the country has lost.

Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election woke up Americans to the threat of disinformation, especially from Russia. But almost three years and many more interference campaigns later, the United States still lags in responding to malign foreign...

Too many students get swept under by the flood of forms and the financial realities of paying for college.

As Secretary of State Mike Pompeo plans to head to India next week, and President Donald Trump meets recently re-elected Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Japan during the G20 summit, both convergences and divergences will be on the agenda.

Alice Rivlin points to the "boring" work of the Fed as a model to end the chaos reigning in other areas of economic policy.

Despite declining rates of child poverty, 301 million of the world’s 2.3 billion children still live on less than $1.90/day.

Nila Bala and Caleb Watney argue that banning facial recognition technology ignores its potential benefits and fails to address its flaws.

Jenny Perlman Robinson and Marianne Stone explain why early childhood development matters for refugee children.