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New Zealand delegation discusses technology governance

A cross-disciplinary group of Stanford researchers welcomed a delegation from New Zealand for a roundtable discussion on technology governance and regulation.

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The surprising history of U.S. engagement in Afghanistan

A new book by Robert Rakove explores how choices made in Washington, Moscow, and Kabul ultimately destabilized the region.

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Experts explain the Wagner rebellion

Four scholars on what Yevgeny Prigozhin’s mutiny means for Russia, Putin’s power, and the war in Ukraine.

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Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law —

Global scale deliberative polling

More than 6,300 people from 32 countries participated in a Metaverse Community Forum on bullying and harassment conducted with Stanford’s Deliberative Democracy Lab, and the results suggest global consultation is entirely feasible.

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Join a large-scale citizen deliberation on online misinformation

The Deliberative Democracy Lab will demonstrate a large-scale group deliberation at the 2023 Nobel Prize Summit, and you’re invited to take part.

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Ayça Alemdaroğlu on why Sunday’s elections are a pivotal moment for Turkey

Ayça Alemdaroğlu discusses Turkey’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections.

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American economics and U.S.-China relations

Congressman Ro Khanna joined Michael McFaul and Amy Zegart to discuss how healthy competition could stabilize relations between the two countries.

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An unprecedented experiment in probing public opinion

Participants in the “California Considers” Deliberative Poll weighed policies that would address the state’s many intractable challenges, and then made their judgments.

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Colombian President urges transition to green energy

Colombian President Gustavo Petro spoke at a largely student-driven event that aimed to foster dialogue about how the Stanford community can engage with Latin America.

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Marietje Schaake on taming underregulated tech

A decade of experience in the European Parliament has given Marietje Schaake a unique perspective on the threat technology poses to democracy and human rights.

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