News & Stories Breadcrumb Home All Feature Stories Research News & Awards Newsmakers Q&A Community Profiles Apr 10, 2019 WWS Reacts [Audio]: Israel Elections Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was reelected in Israel’s elections and will begin his fifth term in office. What’s next for the country under… Apr 03, 2019 Government Subsidies Could Be Key to Containing Hospital-Born Infections Mar 19, 2019 Alan B. Krueger, Prominent Labor Economist and Dedicated Public Servant, Dies Alan B. Krueger, an esteemed labor economist who advised Bill Clinton and Barack Obama during their presidencies, died March 16. He was 58.A pioneer… Mar 12, 2019 WWS Reacts [Audio]: Brexit Fails Again. Now What? Prime Minister Theresa May's plan to exit the European Union was shot down again by Britain's Parliament in a 391 to 242 vote on March 12. What does… Feb 22, 2019 Q&A: Discerning Experts: The Practices of Scientific Assessment for Environmental Policy Governments around the world rely on scientific assessments to guide environmental policy and action. Yet, these assessments, like those produced by… Feb 05, 2019 WWS Reacts: Venezuela’s Leadership Crisis A number of countries — including the United Kingdom, Spain, France, Germany, Sweden and Denmark — have recognized opposition leader Juan Guaidó as… Feb 04, 2019 Project to Collect Real Portraits of American Life Today, only half of children grow up to earn more than their parents, as opportunities for upward mobility continue to decline. Meanwhile, more than… Jan 31, 2019 WWS Reacts: U.S.-Taliban Peace Talks The United States and the Taliban in Afghanistan are currently in the midst of negotiations about a possible withdrawal by the U.S. from that country… Jan 18, 2019 Private Sector Can Grow Despite Violent Conflict, Princeton Study Shows Despite decades of violent conflict across countries like Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq, thousands of private sector firms are operating in those… Jan 16, 2019 WWS Reacts: The Brexit Plan Was Defeated. What’s Next? In a dramatic vote, Parliament said no to Britain Prime Minister Theresa May’s plan for leaving the European Union. Called one of the worst… Jan 15, 2019 Q&A: Information, Democracy, and Autocracy: Transparency and Political (In)Stability Americans seeking information about unemployment rates, wage growth and inflation can do so with the click of a button. But transparency of this kind… Jan 08, 2019 Q&A: Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974 Princeton faculty members Kevin Kruse and Julian Zelizer are well known for their efforts to explain U.S. history and current events to the broad… Jan 07, 2019 No Laboratory Needed: The Person Project Mines Social Science Data with Secure Online Quizzes Understanding the human psyche is complex, for ordinary people and scientists alike. Now, researchers at Princeton University have created a new tool… Dec 20, 2018 WWS Reacts: Following Texas Ruling, What’s Next for the ACA? The Affordable Care Act (ACA) appears to be on the chopping block again after a federal court judge in Texas ruled the law unconstitutional. While… Dec 17, 2018 WWS Reacts: Trump’s Border Wall, DACA and "Chain Migration" So-called “chain migration” is in the news again as House Republicans try to introduce a government funding bill that includes $5 billion in funding… Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 3 Page 4 Current page 5 Page 6 Page 7 … Next page Next › Last page Last »