The Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (CSPC) is a non-partisan policy organization dedicated to promoting collaborative leadership and generating innovative solutions for current domestic and international challenges. CSPC brings representatives of the Executive and Legislative branches together to address compartmentalization and bridge disconnects. Program areas include national security, geotechnology, electoral reform, and space policy.

Inspiring America’s Next Generation of Leaders

Applying the lessons of history to today’s challenges

Through reports and publications, CSPC applies the successes and failures from our country’s past to provide insight for current leadership. Explore our publications here.

CSPC mentors the next generation of national leaders through the Center’s widely recognized Presidential Fellows Program and National Consortium for Character-Based Leadership, as well as our Internship Program.

Building collaboration across sectors

CSPC acts as a catalyst by defining issues and mobilizing experts– new and well-known, from both in and outside of Washington, including think tanks, universities, laboratories and NGOs –around a strategic focus.