Ideas September 18, 2015 - The Aspen Institute - The Aspen Institute

The White House needs a ‘war czar’ to make sense of the fight against ISIS.

by Richard Fontaine and Vance Serchuk in Defense One
There’s a simple solution for taming large forest fires. So why don’t we do it?

by Brad Plumer in Vox
Make grade school better by making it less boring.

by Liz Sablich at the Brookings Institution
We’re destroying the next generation of doctors.

by Rhoda Feldman and Ralph S. Greco in Time
Tap water needs an overhaul.

by Brahma Chellaney in Project Syndicate