IOP Now Archive

  1. Millennials on Global Warming

    October 21, 2015

    What do millennials think about climate change?

  2. Job Hacks: CIA

    October 20, 2015

    Interested in a career or internship with the CIA? Here are some important tips from two CIA recruiters to keep in mind.

  3. Mayor Lovely Warren on the Future of Politics

    October 16, 2015

    The future of politics means working with driven people no matter their political party, by Mayor of Rochester (NY) Lovely Warren.

  4. Millennials Believe They Will Be Better Off Than Parents

    October 15, 2015

    Despite concerns of a difficult job market, our April 2015 Harvard Public Opinion Poll found that 41 percent of millennials believe they will be better off than their parents.

  5. A Conversation with Her Excellency Joyce Banda: Millennial Take

    October 15, 2015

    Dr. Joyce Banda, former president of Malawi (2012-2014), joined the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum to discuss her political career and leadership.

  6. Lindiwe Mazibuko Celebrates Tunisian Nobel Peace Prize Winners

    October 9, 2015

    The Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet's remarkable success in helping to birth modern democracy in Tunisia has much to teach us about the role of civil society organizations in building a democracy from a deeply fractured society. IOP Fellow Lindiwe Mazibuko's take on the significance on today's Nobel Peace Prize. 

  7. Is Social Media Ruining Politics: Millennial Take

    October 9, 2015

    Social media is hard. That’s the perspective most political candidates have today. The impact of social media on politics was discussed in the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum on October 8.

  8. Debate Preview: A Millennial's Perspective

    October 9, 2015

    ​Call us naïve, but we millennials always want change. Now, as the 2016 elections approach, we are no different. In the upcoming Democratic primary debate, we want to hear the candidates address change for these three big national issues.

  9. Iran Nuclear Negotiations: Millennial Take

    October 8, 2015

    If you’re reading this now, you probably know people very passionate about the Iran nuclear deal, both for and against it. I sure do. On October 6, I had the privilege to sit down and speak with someone who has a unique perspective on the agreement: Wendy Sherman, former undersecretary of state for political affairs, was the Chief American Negotiator for the Iran Deal. 

  10. Millennials Lack Confidence in Judicial System

    October 7, 2015

    This week the Federal Bureau of Prisons announced plans to release 6,000 convicted drug offenders early. Millennials' attitudes toward the US judicial system reflect a national call for change.

  11. Noam Chomsky and Progressive Politics: Millennial Take

    October 6, 2015

    A quick Google search reveals that Noam Chomsky is not only one of the deepest thinkers of our time, but also one of the most versatile. Chomsky began by unpacking what it means to be an intellectual and the responsibilities attached to this title, especially in the context of racial injustice.

  12. The Challenge of Inclusion: Millennial Take

    October 5, 2015

    Summers’s words rang familiar as he opened the forum saying, “By and large, societies fail when parents fail to think their children will do better than they did.”

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