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Pro-choice demonstrators outside the Supreme Court

We’ll Keep Fighting to Protect Our Bodily Autonomy

Ennedith Lopez

Americans oppose overturning Roe by 2 to 1. Speaking up isn’t always easy, but it’s more important than ever.

U.S. Delivers Military Hardware To Ukraine

U.S. Militarism Is a Cause of Tension in Eastern Europe, Not a Solution

Khury Petersen-Smith

U.S. actions are raising tensions with Russia rather than resolving them.

From the Climate Crisis to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Our Militarized Budget Fuels Injustice

Samantha Garcia

Changing our budget priorities is key to repairing these harms.

New Mexico’s Case for Public Ownership of its Clean Energy Infrastructure

Josue De Luna Navarro

Any energy transition that doesn’t guarantee a pathway to public ownership perpetuates inequality and wealth extraction from New Mexicans .

The Institute for Policy Studies and the Center for Civic Policy Release a Groundbreaking New Report: “People-Powered: The Case for Renewable Energy Democracy in New Mexico”

Olivia Alperstein

“For far too long, we have been told to not dream big and to conform to the status quo. This report offers an example of a prosperous and just future for all New Mexicans if we dream big and change the system to work for us and not big energy corporations,” said lead author Josue De Luna Navarro.

uaw signs at a columbia student workers strike

Columbia’s Student Workers Fight for a Fair Contract

Bella DeVaan

Student workers keep Columbia University running, yet many struggle to make ends meet in one of the most expensive cities in the country.

Members of OFRANEH at Sheridan Circle, Washington, D.C. (Institute for Policy Studies | Flickr)

De pie con defensoras y defensores de territorio hondureños en Washington, D.C.

Ennedith Lopez

Este año, IPS honró a las defensoras y los defensores de territorio hondureños Afro-Indígenas, OFRANEH, con nuestro Premio Internacional LM de Derechos Humanos. Todavía estamos celebrando su resistencia.

Standing With Honduran Land Defenders in Washington, D.C.

Ennedith Lopez

This year, IPS honored the Afro-Indigenous Honduran land defenders OFRANEH with our International LM Human Rights Award. We’re still celebrating their resiliency.