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Our faculty, researchers, and students grapple every day with the most urgent public problems facing our world. Ideas and solutions emerging from Harvard Kennedy School are a resource for you—whether you are a student, policymaker, thought leader, journalist, or engaged citizen.

Code on a computer screen in a dark room.
Bruce Schneier.
Bruce Schneier
Behind the Book: A Hacker’s Mind

Hacking is more than just a term for rogue programmers breaking into computer systems. Bruce Schneier thinks hacking goes well beyond the digital realm. His latest book explores the ways that society is manipulated by those seeking and exploiting loopholes.

Desk with laptop, notebook, pen, and sheet of paper with data visualizations on it.
Lauren Brodsky.
Lauren Brodsky
Behind the Book: Because Data Can’t Speak for Itself

How to galvanize leaders and policymakers to action on the world’s most pressing problems? It’s not with a list of numbers. Instead, it depends on telling compelling stories about real people.

How the CCP went from rebel to ruler
Anthony Saich headshot
Anthony Saich
Behind the Book: From Rebel to Ruler

The Chinese Communist Party rose to power thanks to a small band of young men who navigated treacherous political waters. ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Professor Anthony Saich traces this rise and how it has shaped modern China.

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Publications by Centers & Initiatives

Books, policy briefs, and working papers authored by faculty and other members of the ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø community offer perspectives on issues relevant to policymakers, researchers, and journalists.

Student Publications

The ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Student Policy Review offers Harvard students an opportunity to engage with the most important policy issues of our time, across a whole range of topics and regions.
Behind the Book is a video storytelling series that dives into books authored by ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø faculty.
Behind the Book