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At IPS, our work is centered in our vision: we believe everyone has a right to thrive on a planet where all communities are equitable, democratic, peaceful, and sustainable. Our intersecting programs and initiatives, led by a diverse group of expert staff and associate fellows, are helping to shape progressive movements toward this vision.
Latest Work
Africa: Off the Agenda?
Will Africa be âoff the agendaâ of a Bush administration?
Top 200: The Rise of Corporate Global Power
As citizen movements the world over launch activities to counter aspects of economic globalization, the growing power of private corporations is becoming a central issue.
Fire, Earth, and Water
An assessment of the environmental, safety and health Impacts of the Cerro Grande Fire on Los Alamos National Laboratory,
Beating About the Bush
For those who see George W. Bush as a dummy, the question is, who are his ventriloquists?
The Coming Apathy: Africa Policy Under a Bush Administration
A Bush presidency portends a return to the blatantly anti-African policies of the Reagan-Bush years, characterized by a general disregard for black people and a perception of Africa as a social welfare case.
President George W. Bush and the “Other” Europe
Bush and his East-European ties
Republican Rule and the IFIs
The U.S. has a long history, spanning both Republican and Democratic administrations, of advocating openness and accountability at the IFIs.
Bush’s Middle East Policy: Look to his Advisers
There is little in the above record to suggest a major departure in Middle East policy when Bush takes office in January.
Bush’s Nuclear Doctrine: From MAD to NUTS?
Foreign policy issues were mostly an afterthought during the 2000 presidential campaign, and they continue to take a back seat in President-elect George W. Bushs discussions of the priorities of his incoming administration.
The Bush Administration: What Can We Expect for the Pentagon?
An analysis of defense under Bush, in light of the new defense secretary nominee.