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Governing America in the 21st Century

Governing America in the 21st Century shines a spotlight on aspects of domestic governance and democratic representation that are shaping Washington’s capacity to generate policy outputs today.

Commentary

The 2026 Midterms

Read the latest commentary on the 2026 midterm elections on our USAPP blog
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Democracy and culture

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Urban, rural and regional policies

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Research

The housing squeeze: the politics of shrinking domestic space in the US and beyond

Examining US tiny housing and housing and homelessness in Hong Kong, Europe, India and Canada
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The Future of Capitalism in an Age of Insecurity Conference

How might global capitalism be reformed?
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Race, Gender and Politics in the US

Interdisciplinary seminar series which brought together historians and political scientists
A large group of Black Lives Matters protesters with signs

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