Illuminating the Arts-Policy Nexus 
Illuminating the Arts-Policy Nexus is a fortnightly series of articles on the role of art in public policymaking. This series invites WPI fellows and project leaders as well as external practitioners to contribute pieces on how artists have led policy change and how policymakers can use creative strategies.
In Every Nation for Itself: Winners and Losers in a G-Zero World, World Policy Institute Senior Fellow Ian Bremmer illustrates a historic shift in the international system and the world economy—and an unprecedented moment of global uncertainty.
(Dis)Honorable Mention: Autocratic Runners-Up
Our Autocracy Index sparked questions over which leaders should have made the list. The following 10 heads of state ranked high enough to merit a (dis)honorable mention in World Policy Journal's Autocracy Index.
The Runners Up
11. Vladimir Putin (Russia)
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Higher Education: the Path to Progress for Saudi Women
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by Valentine Pasquesoone
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah announced on September 25th that in 2015 women would have the right to vote and run in municipal elections. In a country where female citizens are not allowed to drive, it was an extraordinary moment to have the ruler say publicly, “We refuse to marginalize women in our society.”
