Direct cash payments can save families in crisis, but only when programs provide enough support without confusing red tape.Together with New Jersey Policy Perspective and the Center for Research on Child and Family Wellbeing, we will explore how a statewide Guaranteed Income program could end poverty, create fairness for all…
The CHIPS and Science Act has catalyzed more than $500 billion in planned semiconductor investment, with its design and implementation spanning three presidential administrations. In this seminar, Mike Schmidt — founding Director of the CHIPS Program Office — shares lessons from inside the process: how industrial policy is…
M.S. Chadha Center for Global India's opening seminar features a panel discussion on US-India trade and tariff futures.Starting August 27, 2025, Indian exports (with some exceptions) have to pay a flat 50 percent tariff to enter the U.S. market. How did this situation come to be? What are the economic and geopolitical…
Best-selling author, prize-winning journalist and New York Times corresponding opinion writer Michael Grunwald will discuss how to feed the world without frying it and how to fill nearly 10 billion bellies by 2050 without tearing down an acre of rainforest every six seconds. Telling the stories and lessons from his rollicking…
During past decades, genomics and metagenomics have developed very fast, and are widely applied to non-model species especially wild animals to provide new insights to properly conserve the wildlife. The giant panda is not only the symbol of the world biodiversity conservation, but also a model to address questions of the…
On June 3, 2025, the Gulf Research Center (GRC) and the Afghanistan Policy Lab at Princeton University’s School of Public and International Affairs co-hosted a closed-door webinar titled “Rethinking Afghanistan-Gulf Relations in a Changing Geopolitical Landscape.” The session brought together experts and policymakers to examine…
We are told that the new finance of crypto and central-bank digital currency is not beholden to old rules. Financial history tells us something different: We have been here before. Our contemporary financial revolution is just a new mix of some of the oldest ideas of shared ledgers, tradable liabilities, and assets in the form…
