IGP American Democracy Initiative Director Alex Hertel-Fernandez joined the Future Hindsight podcast to discuss the intersection of policymaking, economics, and democracy.

Read the new report from the IGP's Technology & Democracy Initiative, AI Slop and the Information Ecosystem, by Jen Weedon, Camille François, and Jeremie Ponak.

Scholars of American democracy and policy practitioners convened at Cornell University to discuss how to rebuild the federal government in the wake of the erosion of democratic norms and institutions.

A panel of leading experts took stock of the summit and situated it within the broader currents shaping the US-China relationship.

High maternal mortality in the U.S. is preventable, according to advocates, physicians, policy leaders and executives, including IGP’s Ann F. Kaplan Women’s Initiative Director Jennifer Klein, at an Axios Future of Health event on May 13.

The Institute of Global Politics (IGP) at Columbia SIPA and the Baker Institute for Public Policy at Rice University today announced a new task force focused on assessing the strategic rationale for US foreign assistance

On May 7, the Institute of Global Politics convened a panel examining the geopolitical, environmental, and economic questions surrounding deep-sea mining.

Workshop participants explored the potential causes and pathways of land and space-based scenarios that might trigger a wider crisis in space and how to avoid conflict escalation in this domain.

Camille François participated in the Inaugural high-level dialogue of the Faith-AI covenant of the Interfaith Alliance, gathering religious and spiritual leaders along with technology leaders to bridge the gap between the “Builders” and the “Stewards” (moral and spiritual leaders), presenting IGP's Technology & Democracy Initiative work on child safety safeguards.

Researchers, policymakers, and AI experts at a Columbia SIPA convening warned that generative AI and social media advertising systems are accelerating online scams and called for stronger platform accountability and regulatory oversight.