2026 Institute Materials
Thank you for joining us at Public Affairs Institute. Below are resources from this year’s event, including, pre-read materials, class photos and any presentations we have permission to share.
Pre-read Materials
Below are the pre-read materials to help you prepare and make the most of your experience.
- Institute Agenda
- Essential Chapter 1
- The West’s Last Chance
- Wall Street Journal Article – Chamber of Commerce
- Wall Street Journal Article – Donohue
- Wall Street Journal Article – Phrma
- Europe in the Age of Permacrisis
- Published in CEO Magazine: “Leading Through Chaos”
- Published in CEO Magazine: “Sitting on the Cusp of Chaos”
- New York Times article: The Democratic Party Is Getting Too Rich to Win
- Wall Street Journal article: “How Republicans and Big Business Broke Up”
- Wall Street Journal article: “The Rise and Fall of a K Street Renegade”
- Capstone Powerpoint
Group Photos
Third Year Class
First Year Class
Program Photo
Presentations
Below are the presentations we have permission to share.
- Elliott Harris – The American Economy in a Changing Global Context –Self-Inflicted Wounds?
- Jeffrey Pfeffer – 7 Rules Of Power
Questions
Anna Platt
Senior Manager, Government Relations Practice
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This must-attend event for senior executives features high-level presentations and discussions about politics, business strategy and emerging issues in the public affairs profession. This event is exclusive and available only to Council members.