Lexi Boccuzzi is a policy analyst at the Manhattan Institute. Her work focuses on higher education reform, specifically foreign interference at elite universities and efforts to improve intellectual ...

The Trump administration is right to pursue a deportation campaign, but its performance has been at turns alarming and ineffective. Its removals of gang members under the Alien Enemies Act, and the ...

Christopher F. Rufo is a senior fellow and director of the initiative on critical race theory at the Manhattan Institute. He is also a contributing editor of City Journal, where his writing explores a ...

John D. Sailer is the director of higher education policy and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute. His research and investigations cover issues of academic freedom, free speech, and ideological ...

Reid Porter is a 2019 Civil Society Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. An experienced attorney, Porter is the Founder and President of Act (Advocates for Community Transformation), an innovative ...

A plausible argument says that this instability could lead to brain drain—in the best case, to allied nations, or in the ...

Julia Vitullo-Martin was a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and Director of the Center for Rethinking Development. Her work focused on development issues such as planning and zoning, housing, ...

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In his appearance on Bill Maher’s podcast Club Random, physician and media personality Drew Pinsky described ongoing generational conflicts between older and younger adults: “When we were young, we ...

Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker’s 2025 budget reveals a notable retreat from progressive ambitions. Despite his past advocacy for expansive government programs and robust social spending, Pritzker ...

Unions are resisting tech advances that would make East Coast ports more efficient—and dramatizing a tension within the Trump ...

Rafael Mangual is the Nick Ohnell Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing editor of City Journal, and a member of the Council on Criminal Justice. His first book, Criminal (In)Justice, was ...