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Each year, the National Issues Forums Institute (NIFI) identifies several public issues of national concern. Nonpartisan issue deliberation materials are prepared that are intended to stimulate serious public deliberation about these issues by the public.

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FEATURED PUBLICATIONS

Issue Guide - America's Role in the World: What Does National Security Mean in the 21st Century (updated edition, 2013)
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Download a Guide to Forums_Americas Role in the World_updated2013.pdf (194 K)
Download questionnaire for Americas Role in the World_Updated edition 2013.pdf (174 K)

Issue Advisory - How Can We Stop Mass Shootings in Our Communities?
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Download the issue advisory How Can We Stop Mass Shootings in Our Communities.pdf (139 K)

Report - No Easy Way Out: Citizens Talk about Tackling the Debt
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Issue guide - Sustaining Ourselves: How Can We Best Meet the Needs of Today and Tomorrow?
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