Rebuilding Resilience: Civic Engagement in New Orleans Two Decades after Katrina
The report analyzes how Hurricane Katrina and the failure of federal levees in 2005 affected New Orleans. Despite the destruction, new forms of civic engagement emerged and social resilience was demonstrated. However, there was a decline in political commitment and local election participation. It is urged for increased civic participation among residents to improve life in the city.
UE-US: Beyond Tariffs
The European Union finds itself in a complicated situation following the pact between Von der Leyen and Trump, imposing a 15% tariff on community exports, forcing commitments on gas and defense with the United States. This agreement puts the strategic autonomy of the EU at risk, showing weakness and internal fragmentation.
Local Leaders and Communities Pave the Way for Clean Energy Transition
Local leaders are pushing for the transition towards clean energy, with the support of federal initiatives such as the Hive Fund and Accelerated Community Investment. Investments in renewable energies and energy policies are highlighted to ensure a resilient and healthy future.
Navigating Trade in Uncertain Tariff Landscapes” Traducción completa al inglés: “Navigating Trade in Uncertain Tariff Landscapes
The Hamilton Project has created a trade tracker that, with four interactive figures, shows how tariff policies affect trade with the United States by industry and country, tariffs and prices. The data is updated monthly.
Revitalization of Small and Medium-Sized Cities: Overcoming Challenges and Highlighting Innovative Solutions in Four Regions.
The report underscores the importance of the development and recovery of small and medium urban centers in four regions, highlighting that their vitality is crucial for economic prosperity and the need to innovate to overcome common challenges with large cities.