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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
The Role of Beneficial Ownership Transparency in the Hard Power Era
RUSI
The U.S. and Korea Should Be Bold in Their Investments
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Allison Minor Joins CSIS Middle East Program as Senior Fellow
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CSIS Names Chris Fall Vice President of the Economic Security and Technology Department
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Assessing the Impact of China-Russia Economic Coordination in Latin America and the Caribbean
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Diplomacy or Coercion?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
AfD’s Strategic Worldview
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Criminal protection: illicit uses of South Africa’s private security industry
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Do Medicare Advantage plans still pay hospitals prices close to Traditional Medicare’s?
Brookings
Infinite Potential—Insights from the Societal Warfare Games: After-Action Report from a Sequence of Day After Artificial General Intelligence Exercises
RAND Corporation
How Bad Policy Delays Adulthood
Cato Institute
Mongolian President Khurelsukh To Visit Germany
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Domestic Refining of Critical Minerals: India’s Next Petroleum Story
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Sanctioning Moscow, Making Exceptions: Trump’s Russian Diesel Deal
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Digital Sovereignty Outweighs Musk’s Convenience
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Who Holds the Off Switch? Starlink, Dependence, and India’s Satcom Policy
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Sovereignty by Design: What the Starlink Debate Gets Wrong
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Gendered Capability Gap in India’s AI Transition
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Is China dynamic or dysfunctional?
Brookings
The Architecture of Money: A European Strategy for Tokenized Finance
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
Beyond the school walls: How community partnerships strengthen learning ecosystems
Brookings
Can ‘working-class liberalism’ heal liberal democracy?
Brookings
Monday, 12 October 2026
South Africa need not wait for corruption convictions
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
The two blind spots of megaproject appraisal
Brookings
A divided southern flank faces Trump 2.0 and NATO 3.0
Brookings
As AI leaders call for slowdown, children need a voice
Brookings
Bi-weekly text messages and calls to strengthen learning at home
Brookings
What the Trump administration’s recent guidance on school discipline gets wrong
Brookings
Shaping global governance of AI agents
Brookings
Why U.S. Borrowing Costs Keep Climbing Despite Treasury’s Efforts
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Access to Medical Care in California Workers’ Compensation: Recent Trends in Patient Access and Provider Participation
RAND Corporation
The Domestic-Foreign Electronic Surveillance Nexus
Cato Institute
Indicators of Mental Health Literacy and Mental Health First Aid Skill Application in a Large Sample of U.S. Trainees
RAND Corporation
Disparities in Virtual Outpatient Mental Health Care Utilization Among Commercially Insured Children and Adults, 2023-2025
RAND Corporation
Implementing School-Associated Vaccination Events in Colorado Public Schools: A Statewide Survey of Nurses
RAND Corporation
Sustainment of a Youth Substance Use Treatment Model Following Organization-Focused Versus State-Focused Federal Financing Strategies: A Mixed-Method Study
RAND Corporation
Brazil’s elections, security and strategic autonomy
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Talk of Russian Regime Change Could Inspire a New European Peace Strategy
RUSI
Ahead of a presidential election, France first needs to help itself on debt
Bruegel
Global AI Impact Commons Stories: Jacaranda Health
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Brazil’s Divided House Goes to a Runoff
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Climate Stress Reshapes Youth Migration in Ethiopia
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Tremendous news: No one has been bought or sold
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
EU–Central Asia Critical Raw Materials: From Partnership to Supply-Chain Security
OIIP
(Austrian Institute for International Affairs)
The Political Chaos and Prevailing Uncertainty in Pakistan
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
A Partnership Built on Security: Post-Brexit Rapprochement between Germany and the United Kingdom
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
From Vision to Practice: How District Leaders Would Improve Civic Learning
RAND Corporation
Recursive Self-Improvement and Automated AI Research and Development
RAND Corporation
Differential Effects of US State Firearm Policies on Black and Non-Black Firearm Homicide and Suicide, 1981-2022
RAND Corporation
The Links Between Cannabis and Crime: Examining the Evidence from Recent Policy Experiments
RAND Corporation
Buprenorphine Via Telehealth: Closing the Gap for Pregnant and Postpartum Women With Opioid Use Disorder
RAND Corporation
Green Steel and the Future of the Japan–Australia Resource Partnership
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Orbits, Oligarchs and the Republic
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
AI and the False Promise of Intelligence Analysis
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Elon Musk’s Starlink Must Go the Huawei Way
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
India’s Satellite Imperative: Starlink and the Terms of Entry
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Sunday, 11 October 2026
What’s the Renminbi Got to Do With it?
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Katherine Thompson discusses the energy ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia on NewsNation Live
Cato Institute
The El Cato Podcast featured an interview with policy analyst Juan Londoño on Radio Centro 101, discussing artificial intelligence and frontier AI models
Cato Institute
Jon Hoffman discusses the Houthi attack on the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on FNC’s Fox News Live
Cato Institute
Adam N. Michel’s blog post, “Who Will Pay for Democratic Socialism’s $200 Trillion Cost?,” is cited on WOKV’s The Hidden Wealth Solution
Cato Institute
October 2026 update to TIGER: A modest recovery built on shaky foundations
Brookings
Advancing Green Industrialisation in Egypt
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Expanding China’s Role in Africa’s Electricity Integration
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Saturday, 10 October 2026
Scott Lincicome’s X post, “Can America tariff America?”, was cited during a Bloomberg This Weekend podcast segment discussing U.S. imports of Russian oil and gas
Cato Institute
Travis Fisher participates in the event, “Powering It All,“ hosted by the Bitcoin Policy Institute
Cato Institute
Chelsea Follett’s book, The Grim Old Days: An Introduction to the Preindustrial Past, is cited on the Infinite Loops podcast
Cato Institute
The Future of India's Economic Ties with Africa
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
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96.1
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