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Friday, 15 May 2026
Hormuz Blockade Pushes China Toward Continental Energy Suppliers and Overland Routes
AIR Center
Balikatan Exercise 2026: Unlocking the Significance
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Corridors of Growth: India–Bhutan Rail Connectivity and Economic Transformation
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Strategic Interdependence without Accession: EU–Türkiye Relations
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Delivering value: Building housing on Postal Service property
Brookings
Home sensor technology in social care reform: Moving from potential to practice at scale in tech-enabled care
RAND Corporation
An AI Taxonomy for Criminal Justice: Principled Use of AI in the Criminal Justice System
RAND Corporation
Evika Siliņa resigns: Latvia's primary phase begins with government crisis
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Challenges to the integration of the Western Balkans into European Union supply chains
Bruegel
The Strait That Shakes Prices: Impact of the Hormuz Disruption on Inflation in India
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Scaling Blue Bonds for the Global South: Reforming Markets for Ocean Finance
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
A Node, Not a Pivot: Vietnam's Strategic Network and the India Factor
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
North Korea diplomacy in a shifting geopolitical order
Brookings
Thursday, 14 May 2026
How the Iran war could derail Somalia’s fragile recovery
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Project-based carbon credit markets: Overview, issues, and future directions
Brookings
Project-based carbon credits: Regulatory and market opportunities and challenges
Brookings
Rethinking informality in Africa
Brookings
Societal resilience and a world at war
Brookings
Fairfax, Virginia Highlights the Value of Immigration to the Country
Cato Institute
New Cato Paper Questions Legality of Section 122 Tariffs
Cato Institute
Trump’s China Summit Needs More Than a Trade Truce
Cato Institute
John Hasnas discusses his book, Common Law Liberalism: A New Theory of the Libertarian Society, on the Inspire Us Podcast
Cato Institute
Just Follow the Science?
Cato Institute
The Freedom to Give: Philanthropy, Civil Society, and the Limits of State Power
Cato Institute
Future scenarios for mental health support within the UK Armed Forces community
RAND Corporation
Cui Bono? Tackling Russian Illicit Finance
RUSI
The West Is Still Getting Russia Wrong
RUSI
Making Housing Work for Americans
Heritage Foundation
The Nordic-Baltic States in the Indo-Pacific: Similarities and Challenges
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Greening in the Wrong Places: Geography, Policy Distortions, and the Hidden Costs of Misallocated Green Investment
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
India and the UAE: A New Strategic Compact
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Reshaping Horizons: City Diplomacy in Transforming Indian Cities
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The world after the unravelling
Lowy Institute
Security, Sovereignty and the Collapse of Multilateralism in the Sahel
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Trump’s new elections executive order and what it would mean for voters
Brookings
Reimbursement Potential of Collaborative Care Model (CoCM) Billing Codes for Opioid Use Disorder Co-Occurring with Mental Disorders: Descriptive Estimates from a Pragmatic Trial
RAND Corporation
How to Select Strategic Pilot Sites to Decommission Portions of Gas Infrastructure in Southern California
RAND Corporation
Telemedicine Adoption, US Ambulatory Visits, and Total Medical Spending, 2019-2023
RAND Corporation
Future scenarios for mental health in the UK Armed Forces community
RAND Corporation
Initiation Setting and Persistence of Medications Affecting Cognition in Older Adults
RAND Corporation
The Changing Landscape of Veteran Health Care: Effects of Expanding Eligibility for Community Care in New York
RAND Corporation
Section 122: The Trump Administration’s Illegal Stopgap
Cato Institute
The Immigration Crackdown You’re Not Hearing About
Cato Institute
Russia’s Engagement with the Global South: From Concept to Practice
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
A New Phase in The India-Vietnam Strategic Partnership
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
India–Bangladesh Fishermen Disputes: A Humanitarian Test for Renewed Ties
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Strengthening SDG Monitoring: How BRICS Can Complement Global Review?
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Why haven’t tariffs significantly damaged the economy?
Brookings
After the unravelling: Confronting the new world order
Lowy Institute
How can climate risks be included in real estate values?
Brookings
Wednesday, 13 May 2026
Justin Logan discusses the failure of the U.S. “silver bullet” strategy against Iran on CBC News’ About that with Andrew Chang
Cato Institute
Justin Logan discusses the failure of the U.S. “silver bullet” strategy against Iran on CBC News’ About that with Andrew Chang (Condensed version)
Cato Institute
Robert A. Levy discusses gerrymandering on The Bob Harden Show podcast
Cato Institute
Jennifer Huddleston participates in the event, “From Executive Orders to Legislation: The Future of Federal AI Preemption,” hosted by the Washington Legal Foundation
Cato Institute
Sen. Patty Murray (D‑WA) cites David J. Bier’s blog post, “ICE Has Diverted Over 25,000 Officers from Their Jobs,” on ABC News Radio
Cato Institute
The Simon Abundance Index is cited on WRTA’s Open Mic with Dr. John McGinnis
Cato Institute
Mustafa Akyol is featured in the book event, No Compulsion in Religion: Book Talk with the Afghan Community at the Rumi House
Cato Institute
Johan Norberg’s book, Peak Human, is cited on Kite & Key Media
Cato Institute
Nigeria’s kidnappers exploit online public empathy to extract higher ransoms
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
The US AI health data collision: Charting the future of US cross-border data flow policy, health data, and health and biopharma AI policy
Atlantic Council
Reimagining the global education agenda: What we heard from the education community across 6 continents
Brookings
The Iran war is making energy more expensive for everyone
Brookings
Pope Leo’s moral stance on AI could encourage greater oversight
Brookings
How America Can Unleash the Next Energy Revolution: A Fireside Chat with Secretary Chris Wright
Cato Institute
How America Can Unleash the Next Energy Revolution
Cato Institute
The Resilience and Foresight Forum
RAND Corporation
AI distillation attacks in the US–China contest
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Clear Warning: The Iran War and the Loitering Munitions Threat
RUSI
Revamping Europe’s chips strategy: indispensability, not self-sufficiency
Bruegel
Strategic Bet: How Germany Is Rediscovering Turkey
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Japan’s Foreign Resident Policy as a “Managed Coexistence Model”
KIEP
(Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
A Home for Every Child: Refocusing the Nation’s Child Welfare System
Heritage Foundation
Stablecoins’ Potential Effects on Monetary Systems
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
India’s 2025 National Health Survey Update: Higher Access, Persistent Financial Risk
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Optics Over Outcomes: Myanmar's Diplomatic Rehabilitation and India's Tightrope
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Marine Plastic Pollution: The Case for Sustainable Biotechnology Solutions
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
From Scale to Sandbox: Reimagining India’s Role in Global Public Innovation
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Trump-Xi Summit: China Negotiating from Strength?
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Independent Assessment of the Defense Business Enterprise Architecture
RAND Corporation
Workforce and Staffing at 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Centers
RAND Corporation
How School Cell Phone Policy Strictness Shapes Student Phone Use: Selected Findings from the American Youth Panel
RAND Corporation
Stricter Cell Phone Policies Associated with Reductions in Student Phone Use
RAND Corporation
Outcome Evaluation of Los Angeles County’s Juvenile Justice Client Assessment Recommendation and Evaluation (CARE) Program
RAND Corporation
State Paid Sick Leave Mandates and Receipt of Pediatric Preventive Dental Care
RAND Corporation
An HIV Care Provider Training on Addressing Intersectional Stigma and Medical Mistrust: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
RAND Corporation
The Effects of the One Laptop per Child Program in Peru
Cato Institute
A Framework for Breaking the Food–Climate–Water–Conflict Nexus in Africa
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
South Korea’s Policy Adjustments Under Trump 2.0
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
India’s Industrial Policy 2.0: Industrial parks, Jobs and Inclusive development
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Social Connection in America
RAND Corporation
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
How Women Have Led to the Erasure of Women
Heritage Foundation
Katherine Thompson discusses Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s testimony on the Iran war on NewsNation’s Morning in America
Cato Institute
Katherine Thompson discusses the current ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran on Bloomberg TV’s Bloomberg Surveillance
Cato Institute
Sen. Patty Murray (D‑WA) cites David J. Bier’s blog post, “ICE Has Diverted Over 25,000 Officers from Their Jobs,” on C‑SPAN 3
Cato Institute
Sen. Patty Murray (D‑WA) cites David J. Bier’s blog post, “ICE Has Diverted Over 25,000 Officers from Their Jobs,” on LiveNOW from FOX
Cato Institute
Colin Grabow discusses President Trump waiving the Jones Act on the Wall Street Journal Opinion’s Potomac Watch podcast
Cato Institute
Walking a Tightrope: Scenarios for Iran–US Confrontation
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
The Geopolitics of Knowledge from Universalism to Pluriversality: The Crisis of Western Models and the Decolonial Turn
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Can civilians fill the peacekeeping gap in eastern DRC?
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Intraparty tensions shape the 2026 midterm primary landscape
Brookings
Strengthening capacity in underserved rural areas: USDA-RD Oregon’s approach for broadband deployment
Brookings
Trump’s Gas Tax Holiday Would Be a Missed Opportunity
Cato Institute
Is Congress Trying to Silence Juror Education?
Cato Institute
Cato Scholars Available on April Inflation Data
Cato Institute
Cato’s Dr. Singer Responds to FDA Administrator Makary’s Resignation
Cato Institute
Washington’s Tariff Whack-a-Mole
Cato Institute
Challenge for the Gulf states: rearming after the war
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
A Swiss F-35 dilemma
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Adaptation or Reversal: Colombia's Election and the Future of Total Peace
RUSI
Trump’s Middle East Energy Victories Are a Huge Reminder of America’s Dominance
Heritage Foundation
Assessing Nine Potential Outcomes of the Trump–Xi Summit
Heritage Foundation
How China Is Building Ethiopia’s Infrastructure
Heritage Foundation
One Year after Operation Sindoor: Pakistan’s External Outreach and Domestic Faultlines
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Bridging Credit Gaps: AI and India’s Lending Ecosystem
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
To Mine or Not to Mine? A Look at the MMDR (Amendment) Act, 2025
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Chances for a “Middle Powers” Strategic Alignment Don’t Look Good
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Opinion: Europe speaks to Azerbaijan with different voices
AIR Center
Key Changes in U.S. and Chinese Military Capabilities, 2017–2024
RAND Corporation
To weather energy instability, the EU must strengthen its carbon market
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Shifting Sands: A Middle East in Conflict and Transition
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
India’s Renewables Sector Needs A Fundamental Reset
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Why Edge AI Matters for India
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The rise of prediction markets: Level playing field or rigged game?
Brookings
Changing legislative norms in an era of conflict
Brookings
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