As others have said: crime is nonpartisan. Crime has decreased across the U.S. during the past three decades overall, and the ...

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

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

This event is part of the Ash Center’s “Understanding Disruption” event series. These conversations will focus on domains — such as higher education, media, and civil society — to gain insight into ...

Join us on April 24th at 5:00pm in Williams Chapel (Swartz Hall, Harvard Divinity School) as we welcome Rev. Margaret Grun Kibben, Chaplain of the U.S. House of Representatives, to discuss the ...

Jose Martinez is a Program Manager at the Ash Center, supporting Fellowships and Democracy Initiatives programming. He joined the Ash Center from the technology sector, having performed technical ...

Over the past several weeks, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) within the Trump Administration has been embedding staff in a range of United States federal agencies. These staff have ...

This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Labor and a Just Economy at Harvard Law School. This event is part of the Ash Center’s “Understanding Disruption” event series. These conversations will ...

With protest movements being challenged in the courts, questioned in communities, condemned by elected officials, and a point of contention on college campuses, this discussion will center on the long ...

Democratic backsliding has become a growing concern worldwide, affecting countries that were once considered stable democracies. While the process varies across regions, common patterns ...