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All About Debates

The first of several presidential debates kicks off Sept. 26. Will the debates have any sway over the election, especially in battleground states? Professors Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang discuss in Politics & Polls.
Q&A

The Environment

The next U.S. president will be faced with issues related to climate change. How will he or she tackle them? This week, Rob Nixon, Michael Oppeheimer and David Wilcove discuss the environment.
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Gender & Politics

In episode 11 of Politics & Polls, professors Julian Zelizer and Sam Wang interview Rebecca Traister, the best-selling author of “All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation.” 
Q&A

The Economy

The next U.S. president will face a wide range of challenges over the next four years. What are the most pressing issues facing the nation, and how can the new president tackle them? This week, Alan Krueger and Cecilia Rouse discuss the economy.
RESEARCH

Synchronizing Memories

People synchronize what they remember and what they forget after sharing memories with one another, according to reseach led by the Wilson School.
POLICY

Education Policy Laboratory

Policy should be founded on theory and measurement. That's why Christopher Neilson founded MineduLAB, Peru's first education policy lab, housed within the governmental ministry.
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Our Students
Maribel Hernández Rivera
Hernández Rivera Takes Action for Immigrants in NYC
An alumna uses her law and policy background to help immigrants in New York City.


“I would not be doing what I do if Princeton had not decided to take a chance on me.”—Maribel Hernández Rivera MPA ’10

The Policy Debate
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Reforming Brazil's Defense Ministry

In 2007, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva began to reform Brazil's Ministry of Defense to give civilians a significant role in defense policy – for example, allowing them to collaborate with officers on a new National Strategy of Defense and policy documents. Princeton's ISS discusses these reforms in a case study.

 

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