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In February 2013, The American Assembly released Revitalizing the Legacy Cities of Upstate New York—a report documenting revitalization strategies for upstate cities, based on a recent Assembly-sponsored meeting of urban policy and economic development experts. The report emphasizes several ...
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The American Assembly is proud to continue its sponsorship of the U.S. Air Force Academy’s annual Assembly of undergraduates for discussions on issues of great contemporary significance. This year, the fifty-nine year old partnership produced “U.S. – China Relations: Conflict or Cooperat...
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"That ideas should freely spread from one to another over the globe, for the moral and mutual instruction of man, and improvement of his condition, seems to have been peculiarly and benevolently designed by nature, when she made them, like fire, expansible over all space, without lessening the...
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The American Assembly founded the Next Generation Project in 2005 to convene emerging leaders from business, government, nonprofit, academia, technology, and military to discuss innovative solutions to pressing global issues.  The project is now a flagship program at the Robert S. Strauss Cen...
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Rebuilding America's Legacy Cities: New Directions for the Industrial Heartland is available for free chapter downloads below or hardcopy at hardcopy available Amazon.com [1].   While we may not yet know enough to offer a road map to create the smaller, healthier city we can imagine, we c...
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In the wake of the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) debate of 2012, Copy Culture in the US and Germany garnered wide international media coverage, becoming a common reference point in discussions about the role of Internet filtering.  The Google-funded comparative study of media consumption, acq...
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James Steinberg

James Steinberg  is Dean and Professor of Social Science, International Affairs, and Law at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University. He served as Deputy Secretary of State from 2009-2011 and the Dept. of State Deputy National Security Advisor to President Bill Clinton. He was previously the Dean of the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin and cosponsor of The American Assembly's Next Generation Project.