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Higher Education Accreditors Don’t Want to Hear Your Complaints

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Higher Education Accreditors Don’t Want to Hear Your Complaints

A new brief inquires about the overly complicated process of submitting complaints to college accreditors.

Feb 22, 2023

Edward Conroy

One Year In: What Are the Lessons from Ukraine for the Future of War?

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One Year In: What Are the Lessons from Ukraine for the Future of War?

From drones to cyber attacks, history will remember the Ukraine war for the new technologies introduced and lessons for the future of war.

Feb 22, 2023

Peter Warren Singer

Putin’s Stealth Mobilization

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Putin’s Stealth Mobilization

Data analysis reveals the Wagner Group to be a likely front for a quasi-governmental collective of reservists with strong ties to Russia.

Feb 22, 2023

Ben Dalton, Candace Rondeaux

How to Use Data to Improve Non-Degree Workforce Programs at Community Colleges

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How to Use Data to Improve Non-Degree Workforce Programs at Community Colleges

This brief describes strategies colleges should use to continuously improve non-degree workforce programs using data.

Feb 21, 2023

Shalin Jyotishi, Iris Palmer

Building the Wagner Group Brand

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Building the Wagner Group Brand

This report explains how—and why—Russian oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin built a battlefield rumor into a global brand.

Feb 16, 2023

Candace Rondeaux

Rebranding the Russian Way of War

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Rebranding the Russian Way of War

Wagner Group social media has become a key tool for propaganda and force mobilization supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Feb 16, 2023

Candace Rondeaux, Ben Dalton

Housing and Climate Change in the United States

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Housing and Climate Change in the United States

Climate change will force millions to move. Where will they go? Will they find affordable homes? What will happen to those who stay behind?

Feb 15, 2023

Yuliya Panfil, Tim Robustelli

A Field Guide to Wagner Group Bloggers

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A Field Guide to Wagner Group Bloggers

Part of a series on the Wagner Group, this report uncovers a vast network of pro-war bloggers sustaining Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Feb 14, 2023

Ben Dalton

Chasing the Wagner Group

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Chasing the Wagner Group

This report unveils key insights on the Wagner Group, one of the most successful deception operations in modern Russian military history.

Feb 13, 2023

Candace Rondeaux

The Short-Term Impact of Ranked-Choice Voting on Candidate Entry and Descriptive Representation

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The Short-Term Impact of Ranked-Choice Voting on Candidate Entry and Descriptive Representation

This study examines the effects of switching to ranked-choice voting on candidate entry and descriptive representation in local elections.

Feb 9, 2023

Jonathan Colner

Understanding the Partisan Divide: How Demographics and Policy Views Shape Party Coalitions

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Understanding the Partisan Divide: How Demographics and Policy Views Shape Party Coalitions

Differences between Democratic, Republican, and competitive districts are magnified by winner-take-all elections.

Feb 6, 2023

Oscar Pocasangre, Lee Drutman

An Assessment of Variation in National Processes of Defining and Designating Terrorist Groups

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An Assessment of Variation in National Processes of Defining and Designating Terrorist Groups

This report maps the variation in how governments designate terrorist groups and makes recommendations for the future of this analysis.

Jan 18, 2023

Peter Bergen, Brianna Kablack, David Sterman, Melissa Salyk-Virk

Negotiated Rulemaking 2021-22

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Negotiated Rulemaking 2021-22

Learn more about the Institutional and Programmatic Eligibility negotiated rulemaking.

Jan 5, 2023

Amy Laitinen, Rachel Fishman, Sarah Sattelmeyer, Edward Conroy

Revitalizing Civic Engagement through Collaborative Governance

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Revitalizing Civic Engagement through Collaborative Governance

This report provides in-depth case studies of co-governance models from local organizations and city governments around the U.S.

Dec 16, 2022

Hollie Russon Gilman, Lizbeth Lucero, Mark Schmitt, Jessica Tang, Richard Young, Grace Levin, Chaya Braxton, Farah Ahmad, Deborah Scott, Liz Richards, Sarah Johnson, Fernando Mejia Ledesma, Debolina Banerjee, Eric Agyemang, Abdi Yussuf, Aretha Basu, Adrienne Lever, Peggy Flynn

What Can We Learn about Black Girls’ Use of Social Media for In-School Learning?

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What Can We Learn about Black Girls’ Use of Social Media for In-School Learning?

Meeting Black girls where they are is key for helping them reach their full potential in literacy and digital inclusion.

Dec 14, 2022

Jimmeka Anderson

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Higher Education Accreditors Don’t Want to Hear Your Complaints

One Year In: What Are the Lessons from Ukraine for the Future of War?

Putin’s Stealth Mobilization

How to Use Data to Improve Non-Degree Workforce Programs at Community Colleges

Building the Wagner Group Brand

Rebranding the Russian Way of War

Housing and Climate Change in the United States

A Field Guide to Wagner Group Bloggers

Chasing the Wagner Group

The Short-Term Impact of Ranked-Choice Voting on Candidate Entry and Descriptive Representation

Understanding the Partisan Divide: How Demographics and Policy Views Shape Party Coalitions

An Assessment of Variation in National Processes of Defining and Designating Terrorist Groups

Negotiated Rulemaking 2021-22

Revitalizing Civic Engagement through Collaborative Governance

What Can We Learn about Black Girls’ Use of Social Media for In-School Learning?