On October 7, 2024, the U.S. Treasury issued Proposed Rules regarding the federal tax treatment of corporations that are owned entirely by tribal governments. Under the Proposed Rules, such ...

When presented with a clear threat to democratic norms and institutions by the President’s declaration of Martial Law, many quarters of South Korean politics and society rejected that violation almost ...

Empowering Affected Interests explores the radical implications of the All-Affected Principle in a globalized world, bringing together leading theorists to examine how democracy might be reimagined to ...

In celebration of over 20 years as Harvard’s hub for democracy research, the Ash Center launched its Open Access Scholarship Initiative to enhance the accessibility and the democratization of key ...

The year 2024 was dubbed “the largest election year in global history” with half the world’s population voting in national elections. Earlier this year, we hosted an event on AI and the 2024 Elections ...

And there was AI-created misinformation and propaganda, even though it was not as catastrophic as feared. Days before a ...

Curious about the role of the Electoral College? The Electoral College is viewed as a democratic anachronism in modern-day America, yet it has persisted for over two centuries despite repeated ...

You are invited to an online event featuring Ash Center faculty Gloria Ayee, Erica Chenoweth, Jay Rosengard, and Anthony Saich, who will discuss the global impact of the incoming Trump administration.

As the dust settles from the U.S. presidential election, the American public can celebrate that the election process was largely nonviolent and smooth. However, it is important that the public not be ...

Through our books, case studies, journal articles, papers, and surveys, the Ash Center is home to some of the world’s most advanced research and publications on issues related to democratic governance ...

As a part of the Allen Lab’s Political Economy of AI Essay Collection, Sarah Hubbard explores alternative ownership and governance structures for artificial intelligence that may better serve the ...