A Summer Reading List for America’s 250th Anniversary. On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...

Five Years Later, Erica Licht and Nikhil Raghuveera Bid Farewell to Untying Knots. Over the past five years, Untying Knots ...

In testimony before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Harvard Kennedy School’s Bruce Schneier sounded ...

A collection of must-reads curated by Ash Center’s Reimagining Democracy team. As summer unfolds, the Reimagining Democracy ...

Anyone who is a fan of a professional sports team in the United States understands the strong bond many Americans have with ...

Publicly available data on political crowds in the United States, including marches, protests, demonstrations, riots, and other actions.

The official start of Summer is almost here, and Stephen Richer, Senior Practice Fellow in American Democracy and former ...

The Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation develops ideas and fosters practices for equal and inclusive, multiracial, and multiethnic democracy and self-government ...

Hype’s Harmful Effects Are Not Easily Reversed Photo by Matt Palmer, Unsplash While critics of any technology bubble may feel vindicated by seeing it pop — and when stock markets and the broader world ...

The Harvard Project on Indigenous Governance and Development’s Honoring Nations program is thrilled to announce the selection ...

Renovating our democratic institutions for the 21st century. The Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation aims to reinforce democracy through strengthening institutions, building interpersonal and ...

The Ash Center is a global and values-driven community that believes diverse perspectives are paramount to better understanding and addressing real-world problems. In fostering an environment of rigor ...