Re-election in Congress, bolstering the ceasefire between the Saudis and Houthis, and public opinion on combating climate change.
How Americans want to tackle climate change Americans continue to favor reducing greenhouse gas emissions as their preferred approach for staving off the worst impacts of climate change. Barry Rabe and Christopher Borick examine recent public opinion data on climate policy. Read more | How to bolster Yemen and Saudi Arabia’s brittle peace deal The fragile ceasefire in Yemen between the Saudis and the Houthi rebels has lasted more than a month—with the United States quietly abandoning seven years of broken diplomacy to play a more useful and balanced role in the conflict. In light of these developments, Bruce Riedel explains immediate priorities to address on the road to peace in Yemen. Read more | Why members of Congress choose not to run for re-election 48 members of the House have announced or indicated that they will not run for their current seats in Congress. With the primary season underway, Molly Reynolds sheds light on why members decide to go this route and the consequences for the greater legislative body. Read more | Help support Brookings with a donation Brookings is committed to making its high-quality, independent policy research free to the public. Please consider making a contribution today to our Annual Fund to support our experts' work. | The conclusions and recommendations of any Brookings publication are solely those of its author(s), and do not reflect the views of the Institution, its management, or its other scholars. | |