Plus, the potential significance of 2027 for China-Taiwan relations, and the second season of the 'Democracy in Question' podcast.
| Tracking federal expenditures in real time The Hamilton Project's federal expenditure tracker allows users to track the flow of federal funds in real time, displaying the transmission of funds from the federal government to key programs and departments, as well as to states, Congress, and the Judiciary. In this updated edition, explore year-to-year comparison features to observe how year-to-date outlays compare to patterns in prior years. |
| Brookings in conversation The China-Taiwan conflict. Ryan Hass and Kerry Brown discuss the risk of future conflict in the Taiwan Strait, the potential significance of 2027 for China-Taiwan relations, and why no resolution to these tensions is a good outcome for the foreseeable future. From the Brookings Podcast Network: Season 2 of 'Democracy in Question.' In the first episode of 'Democracy in Question' season two, host Katie Dunn Tenpas unpacks the evolution of the U.S. system of checks and balances and discusses how America’s founding principles apply to democracy today with Senior Fellows Molly Reynolds and Sarah Binder. |
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