Tax on Wall Street key to funding climate solutions
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To build peace, we must dislodge the economic and political foundations of war. IPS believes that a just foreign policy is based on human rights, international law, and diplomacy over military intervention.
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Is There a Diplomatic Solution to ISIS Crisis?
The U.S. could turn to aid, arms embargo, and engaging foes.
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The Speech on Diplomacy That Obama Should Have Given Last Night
Not taking military action isn’t the same thing as doing nothing.
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Six Steps Short of War to Beat ISIS
Weakening ISIS requires eroding the support it relies on from tribal leaders, military figures, and ordinary Iraqi Sunnis. Here’s how to do it without bombs.
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INFOGRAPHIC: The Obamacare Benefit You’ve Never Heard Of
How a little-known provision in the Affordable Care Act saved Americans $72 million
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The Cold War Never Ended
Vladimir Putin is not reviving the Cold War. Rather, the U.S. failed to end it when it had the chance.
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The Leaf Blower Divide
These machines senselessly endanger your health.
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The Fed Finds an America Deeply Divided
The ‘average’ U.S. family is doing just fine, suggests the Federal Reserve’s latest triennial portrait of household wealth. But typical Americans are struggling. Could both be true?
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Taming Modern Monopolies
We need to expand the struggle against privatizers.
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WEBINAR: The People’s Climate March
Janet Redman, Director of IPS’ Climate Policy Program, discusses the upcoming People’s Climate March.
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Reports
Fact Sheet: Congressional Progressive Caucus Priorities
The Congressional Progressive Caucus has released a bold agenda for 2021. This fact sheet analyzes the implications of these priorities for the American people.
The Pandemic Pivot
Experts from the frontlines of global policy tackle the implications of COVID-19.
Report: No Warming, No War
In the face of both COVID-19 and the climate crisis, we urgently need to shift from a culture of war to a culture of care.
Report: The Battle For Another World
The Progressive Response to the New Right
Report: Poor People’s Campaign Moral Budget
Everybody Has the Right to Live