At multiple events, faculty scholars and other guests look ahead to consider scenarios both likely and possible in varied policy areas.

Is the media finally able to challenge political lies, or are they just in an easy position to do so now that Trump is on his way out? Anya Schiffrin comments.

The Biden administration is better off addressing the pandemic and economic crisis than going after Trump, Robert Shapiro comments.

Jeff Bezos is donating some of his fortune to climate organizations. Steven Cohen comments on his philanthropy.

Séverine Autesserre spoke on the Peace Corner podcast about her recent research and the importance of local voices in peacebuilding.

Jeffrey Sachs comments on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) signed by 15 Asia-Pacific countries.

Despite the political divide in the US, both sides can agree that it's time to end the war in Afghanistan. Rajan Menon writes.

Thomas Christensen writes that the failure of the U.S. and China to cooperate during the COVID-19 crisis caused both countries' populations to suffer and urges the U.S. to adopt a new approach.