Lessons from Germany’s family leave policies for the US care economy
The United States has an aging population that is expected to grow around 14% in the next five…
Leveraging US-Africa critical mineral opportunities: Strategies for success
Executive summary The U.S. is highly dependent on imports of critical minerals that are indispensable for some of…
What Africa can learn from the US-Ukraine critical minerals deal
Introduction The global transition to cleaner energy is triggering a seismic shift in mineral geopolitics. Critical green minerals,…
Support for Israel continues to deteriorate, especially among Democrats and young people
Introduction Since Hamas’s terrorist attack against Israel on October 7, 2023, the world has watched as Israel carries…
Ways to help workers suffering from AI-related job losses
Job losses are starting to accelerate due to AI, robotics, and automation. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns that…
Prosperity and power: Trump’s selective US-Africa summit and the race with China
Introduction In his first major diplomatic move with Africa during his return to the White House, President Trump…
The missing piece in the US labor market?
Marcus, a Detroit autoworker, successfully transitioned to logistics coordination after plant automation. He learned inventory management, customer service,…
Will Donald Trump make European tech great again?
Following Donald Trump’s election, leaders of the major American tech companies—so-called Big Tech—rushed to embrace the new administration…
The Rural Energy for America Program primarily benefits Republican congressional districts
Following President Trump’s executive order on unleashing American energy signed on his first day in office, over $900…