Jack Lew, former secretary of the Treasury and former director of the OMB, delivered concluding remarks at the June 24 Brookings Institution event Restoring Social Security solvency and reducing elderly poverty.

Robert Y. Shapiro told Newsweek: "Mamdani, as democratic socialist, has taken over the Democratic Party in New York City for now. I would be very cautious, however, to generalize at all to the rest of NY State (where NYC results drive the state opinion polling results) and to draw any sweeping conclusion about the party nationally."

Alex Hertel Fernandez on Future Hindsight podcast: “Democracy is not a static thing. We constantly need to fight to rejuvenate democracy and make it work for working people. And for that to happen, working people need to have organized power.”

CGEP researchers analyze how local drivers, like data centers, climate risks, and grid pressures impact utility bills—and the policy solutions needed to fix them.

"Focusing on improving the lives of Ukraine's youngest citizens will benefit children's well-being and be necessary for the prosperous, democratic future of their country," writes IGP Affiliated Faculty Member Irwin Redlener.

Reflecting on their transformative two-year journey at Columbia SIPA, Nonya Khedr MIA ’26 highlights how the rigorous academics, community diversity, and practical experiences like a capstone project with UNICEF India fostered deep personal and professional growth. 

In this week’s roundup of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Ben Whitelaw is joined by Jen Weedon. She is currently consulting and teaching at Columbia school of International and Public Affairs.

“The choice for governments is not whether this process is ideal. It is whether they are prepared to help shape an imperfect framework from within or stand aside while more destructive actors shape what comes next," write Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Adrien Tardy MIA ’26 talks about his experience at SIPA as an international student and the advantages of studying at the most global graduate school for policy in the heart of NYC.