America’s Social Innovation for Inclusive Growth

Policy Paper America’s Social Innovation for Inclusive Growth: Lessons for 2025 and Beyond Executive Summary The United States is facing deep structural challenges: persistent inequality, declining trust in institutions, uneven access to digital tools, and disparities in education, healthcare, and economic opportunity. Social innovation—locally driven, cross-sector solutions to public challenges—offers a pathway for inclusive growth. […]

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America’s Transformation 2025

Policy Paper America’s Transformation: Balancing Tradition and Modernization in 2025 Executive Summary The United States, like the Middle East, faces a fundamental challenge: how to modernize without losing identity. Polarization, rapid technological disruption, and cultural debates are reshaping America’s transformation trajectory. This paper explores how the U.S. can balance tradition (democracy, constitutional values, cultural heritage,

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America’s Energy Transition

Policy Paper America’s Energy Transition: Lessons from Europe for a Sustainable Future Executive Summary The United States is at a pivotal moment in its energy transition. Facing climate change, global competitiveness challenges, and a shifting geopolitical landscape, the U.S. must transform its energy system while ensuring economic stability, equity, and security. Europe’s experience with the

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America’s Capacity Building Revolution

Policy Paper America’s Capacity Building Revolution: A Blueprint for the Future Executive Summary In 2025, the United States faces an urgent capacity-building challenge. Rapid technological disruption, political polarization, inequality, and climate change demand not just policy responses but a revolution in skills, institutional resilience, and civic trust. America’s future prosperity depends on transformational leadership that

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North America’s Digital Transformation as a Global Model

Policy Paper What It Means to Be a Transformational Leader in 2025: North America’s Digital Transformation as a Global Model Executive Summary North America—anchored by the United States, Canada, and Mexico—sits at the crossroads of global digital transformation. From the United States’ AI leadership and Canada’s inclusive digital policies to Mexico’s push for digital equity,

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The Future of Public-Private Leadership Partnerships in the USA: Driving America’s Next Transformation

The Future of Public-Private Leadership Partnerships in the USA: Driving America’s Next Transformation Introduction: Why the U.S. Needs Leadership Partnerships Now From rebuilding infrastructure to accelerating digital transformation and tackling climate change, the U.S. faces challenges that can’t be solved by government alone. Public-private leadership partnerships (PPLPs) — high-level collaborations between government, business, philanthropy, and

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Policy Memo: Addressing Political Violence Following the Death of Charlie Kirk

Policy Memo: Addressing Political Violence Following the Death of Charlie Kirk 1. Immediate Fact Summary On September 10, 2025, conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot while speaking at a public event on the campus of Utah Valley University (UVU) in Orem, Utah The shooting occurred during the opening session of his “American Comeback Tour.”

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Inside the 2025 U.S.–Japan Trade Deal, What the $550B Agreement Means for Jobs, Industry, and Global Alliances

Inside the 2025 U.S.–Japan Trade Deal, What the $550B Agreement Means for Jobs, Industry, and Global Alliances  Dr. Vivian Atud Senior Policy Researcher | Founder, American Transformation Forum A Personal Reflection I’ve sat across the table from policy ministers in Africa and economic planners in Washington. I’ve also stood in church basements, and union halls.

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Inside the 2025 Executive Order Fast-Tracking U.S. AI Data Centers: What It Means for Infrastructure, Jobs, and Clean Energy

Fast-Tracking the Future: How the U.S. Plans to Power the AI Era—and What It Means for Us All By Dr. Vivian Atud Senior Policy Expert | Founder, American Transformation Forum 👩🏽‍🏫 A Mother, A Policy Analyst, A Believer in Thoughtful Progress As a mother, mentor, and policy researcher of over 20 years, I have always

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