This article by CCLP senior fellow Dan Glickman was originally published on The Huffington Post. In 1860 as this nation stood on the brink of civil war, President Abraham Lincoln implored Americans and their political leaders to think of, “the better angels of our nature,” before committing totally to the dissolution of the Union. To…
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The Next UN Secretary-General: An Experienced Woman to Foster Global Food Security
This article was originally published in Huffington Post. Food security and related humanitarian needs present the great unacknowledged challenges of the 21st century. While conflicts in countries like Syria and Ukraine dominate the daily news cycle, and longer-term concerns about climate change and energy security are frequently aired, the problem of hunger and the emergence of new threats to world food supplies receive far less attention than they merit. These problems contribute directly to political instability, forced migration and violence. Without sustained focus at an international level and the commitment of adequate resources to address the problems, there is a……
A year of national service for young Americans could restore trust in government
This op-ed was originally published in the Kansas City Star. Over the last few years, we've seen the public's trust in government reach historic lows. This lack of connectivity with our political leaders and institutions is acute with today's millennial generation showing low voter turnout and half of them identifying as politically independent. When government ceases attracting top talent it deepens government inefficiency and public mistrust. Unfortunately, there is evidence that a cycle of distrust and cynicism is already beginning as members of the next generation dedicate themselves to careers outside government. According to a recent Bipartisan Policy Center report,……
Senior fellow Dan Glickman interviewed by Harvard Institute of Politics
The Harvard Institute of Politics interviewed senior fellow Dan Glickman in this video discussing the hyper-partisanship in Washington and what the future of politics looks like…….
Wichita State libraries to feature professional papers of former Congressman Dan Glickman
Wichita Business Journal: Wichita State libraries to feature professional papers of former Congressman (and CCLP senior fellow) Dan Glickman…….
Senior fellow Dan Glickman quoted in article about President Obama’s Feed the Future Initiative
USAID quotes senior fellow Dan Glickman in today's press release, "USAID Unveils Results for President Obama's Feed the Future Initiative to Reduce Global Hunger and Poverty"…….
Senior fellow Dan Glickman co-chair at Chicago Council’s 2014 Global Food Security Symposium
Senior fellow Dan Glickman will serve as symposium co-chair at The Chicago Council's 2014 Global Food Security Symposium on May 22 in Washington, D.C…….
Dan Glickman’s Article Published in The Huffington Post
The Huffington Post published CCLP senior fellow Dan Glickman's article "The McCutcheon Ruling: Is That All There Is, My Friends?", in which he analyzes the Supreme Court's recent ruling on campaign finance law…….
Obesity Decreases in Early Childhood but Remains National Threat
The Huffington Post published senior fellow Dan Glickman's article, "Obesity Decreases in Early Childhood but Remains National Threat"…….
Kansas: What Happened to Its Historic Leadership in Civil Rights?
The Huffington Post published senior fellow Dan Glickman's article, "Kansas: What Happened to Its Historic Leadership in Civil Rights?"……