El Instituto de Estudios Políticos honrará a a la Coalición Internacional para la Abolición de la Tortura y el Apoyo a los Sobrevivientes (TASSC) y la Organización Fraternal Negra de Honduras (OFRANEH) en la 45ª edición de los Premios Letelier-Moffitt de Derechos HumanosJul 8, 2021La ceremonia virtual de entrega de premios se celebrará el 13 de octubre de 2021.
Institute for Policy Studies Will Honor Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition International (TASSC) and Black Fraternal Organization of Honduras (OFRANEH) at 45th Annual Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights AwardsJul 8, 2021The virtual awards ceremony will be held on October 13, 2021.
The Institute for Policy Studies Welcomes New Staff UnionJun 17, 2021Staff members will be represented by the Washington-Baltimore News Guild of the Communications Workers of America. Card check conducted on June 11.
New Report: Two-fifths of the Private Foundations of America’s Wealthiest Families Paid out Less than Required in 2018Jun 17, 2021Together 50 families hold about half of the wealth of the bottom half of all U.S.households, an estimated 65 million families, and their wealth grew at ten times the rate of ordinary families during the last 40 years.
IPS Board Selects Tope Folarin as New Executive Director, with John Cavanagh Transitioning to Senior AdvisorMay 13, 2021Sarita Gupta Named IPS Interim Board Chair
Pouring Money into the Pentagon Can’t Prevent Another PandemicApr 9, 2021“This increase will only feed contractor greed and increase the likelihood of more military conflicts in more places.”
U.S. Billionaire Wealth Surpasses $1.1 Trillion Gain Since Mid-MarchJan 26, 2021Ten months into the COVID-19 crisis, 660 billionaires see their wealth rise 40 percent.
U.S. Billionaire Wealth Surges Past $1 Trillion Since Beginning of Pandemic — Total Grows to $4 TrillionDec 9, 2020The total wealth of U.S. billionaires reaches $4 trillion, over $1 trillion of which has been gained since the beginning of the pandemic.