Research

In recent decades, income inequality in the United States has become a very contentious policy debate. Critics argue that tax cuts for the wealthy, especially those enacted in the 1980s and sustained over time, have worsened the income gap.

In the history of authoritarian regimes, purges have been a common tool rulers use to maintain control by removing perceived threats. One of the most notorious episodes of purges took place during Joseph Stalin’s Great Terror of 1937-38.

n the 1980s, Brazil launched an ambitious campaign to eliminate Chagas disease, a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that primarily affects poor, non-white, and rural populations in Latin America.

Research Addresses Impact of Legislative Agenda vs. Ideological Shifts in Congressional Polarization, Finds New Members To Be More Partisan, with Most Change Among Republicans.

The ambitious Crisis Assistance Response and Engagement Program spanned for two years and required multi-agency partnership.

For the first time in roughly a century, oil’s dominance as a transportation fuel is under threat.