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Tuesday, 06 October 2026
Brazil shifts to the right
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Parliamentary elections in Latvia 2026
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
The Conservative Coalition We Need to Save the West
Heritage Foundation
Governance Compared: Autocracy and Democracy in Africa
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Sri Lanka’s Economic and Geopolitical Balancing Act
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
From Protein Substitutes to Sustainable Nutrition: Rethinking Plant Proteins
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Ocean from Above: Satellite Data and the Blue-Finance Gap
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Western Ghats ESA: Why A Scientific Consensus is Stuck in Political Deadlock
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
U.S. Foreign Economic Policy Needs a Quarterback
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The AI Export Dilemma
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Postwar Threat to Gulf Energy Infrastructure
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Beyond a legacy of war: Integrating mine action into climate security
SIPRI
(Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)
Assessing Five Years of Taliban Rule in Afghanistan
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Still waters, rapid currents: Early labor market transformation under generative AI
Brookings
Healing Moral Injury Among Veterans: A Landscape Analysis of Community Organizations Providing Faith-Based Support
RAND Corporation
Fading memories alone do not account for rising radicalism in Europe
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Mapping Hydrogen Pathways: Progress and Potential for the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Oman
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Tech, Law, and the Hardware Beneath: The Case for a Unified Deep Stack
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Rethinking Freedom of Navigation in an Age of Sea Denial
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Fundamentals of Quantum Technology
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
From Innovation to Infrastructure: The AI Shift in Cyber Defence
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Please Discuss ... the shifting map of the 2026 midterm elections
Brookings
RAND Appoints Amanda Hsiao as Distinguished Hu Chair in Taiwan Policy
RAND Corporation
How China and the US will regulate AI models for safety
Brookings
Monday, 05 October 2026
Mozambique’s army is losing a crucial counter-insurgency battle
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Breaking the Ice: Emerging Threats and the U.S. Strategy for Arctic Security
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
The US opioid epidemic at a turning point
Brookings
Addressing 'insider' AI agents with Camille Stewart Gloster | The TechTank Podcast
Brookings
Concerns About Tinubu’s Health
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
CO26210 | Preventing Fires for a Haze-Free Southeast Asia
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Cato Expert Available: Federal Court Rules Against Officer’s Use of Flock Cameras
Cato Institute
Inside the First Circuit’s Harvard Arguments: The Panel’s Signals and the First Amendment Stakes
Cato Institute
Abundance, Yes, But in What?
Cato Institute
The Impact of Early Colleges on Postsecondary Performance and Completion
RAND Corporation
The UAE propels towards greater defence-industrial autonomy
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Competitiveness and opportunities for European clean tech
Bruegel
How Commercial Industry Can Form the Bedrock of Space Superiority
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Debt Toll Booth: A Modular Solution to Addressing Sovereign Debt Crises
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Early academic and vocational orientation as a preventive process against university dropout in Morocco
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
Schrödinger’s Conflicts: The Crisis of ‘Half Wars’
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Charting Ocean Futures Through Maritime Heritage
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Blue Finance as Connective Tissue for a Vibrant Ocean Economy
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Dollar Outside the Banking System
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
A window of opportunity for Nordic defence cooperation
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Building Networked UN Peace Operations
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
CSIS Launches Initiative on European Energy Security
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Space Weapons: Disclosure Isn’t Enough for Deterrence
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Importance and Role of Private Venture Capital in Maintaining U.S. Space Superiority
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
How Commercial Industry Can Form the Bedrock of Space Superiority
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
What Is Space Superiority?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Trump’s Space Superiority Executive Order: The Stressors That Will Shape Deep Space Development
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Economic Engine of Enduring Space Power
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Space Intelligence: The Foundation of Space Superiority
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The New Sanctioning Russia Act: Optics for Now, Leverage for Later
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Self-Reliance Dividend: The Imperative of Syrian Refugees’ Economic Inclusion
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Peace through strength: President Aliyev's speech and Azerbaijan's security priorities
AIR Center
Governing The Accelerator: The Case for National Collaboration in AI-Enabled Materials Discovery
RAND Corporation
Cocaine trafficking through seaports: The Port of Rotterdam in a comparative perspective with Le Havre
RAND Corporation
Inpatient Hospital Upcoding in California Among Fully Insured Commercial and Medicare Advantage Stays Between 2018 and 2023
RAND Corporation
Primary Care Physician Organization Affiliations With Health Systems Between 2014 and 2019 Were Associated With Modest Improvements in Quality of Care
RAND Corporation
Israel’s 2026 elections: the growing price tag of militarism
Clingendael
Mapping Complex Legislation: Applying the RAND U.S. Code Analysis Tool to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act
RAND Corporation
Assessing Chinese and U.S. Technology Diffusion Capacity
RAND Corporation
The Emerging Digital Battleground: The Critical Factors That Produce Advantage in the U.S.-China Competition for Digital Networks
RAND Corporation
Infinite Potential—Insights from the European Games: After-Action Report from a Sequence of Day After Artificial General Intelligence Exercises
RAND Corporation
Infinite Potential—Insights On Artificial Intelligence Loss of Control Across Five Scenarios: After-Action Report from a Sequence of Day After Artificial General Intelligence Exercises
RAND Corporation
More Oil, Same War: Why Increased Exports Aren’t a Sign of Iran’s Collapse
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Extremists’ Understanding of Democracy
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Whither a New European Security Architecture?
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Nuclear Shipping's Next Chapter: India's Chance to Shape the Rules
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Trump’s Greenland Agreement: An Odd Off-Ramp
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Taxing better to boost growth: Insights from the IMF’s Fiscal Monitor
Brookings
Sunday, 04 October 2026
Javier Fernández-Lasquetty, Vice President of the Fundación Internacional para la Libertad (FIL), joined El Cato Podcast on Radio Centro 101 to discuss Spain’s “Madrid Model” of governance
Cato Institute
Emily Ekins’ blog post, “75% of Americans Say Tariffs Will Be Important to Their Vote in the Midterms,” is cited on Global News’ The West Block
Cato Institute
Romina Boccia is featured in the event, “Should We Phase Out Social Security?,” on NPR’s Open to Debate
Cato Institute
Below Article 5: Europe’s Collective Response to Russia’s Gray-Zone War
AIR Center
India’s Elderly Women Need Better Social Security Cover
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Trump’s China Reset: From Strategic Competition to Transactional Coexistence
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
How Can the Mashriq Overcome Its Escalating Security Disorder?
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Saturday, 03 October 2026
Jai Kedia discusses the Federal Reserve increasing interest rates on WTOP Radio
Cato Institute
Jai Kedia discusses the perception of the economy going into the midterm elections on ABC News Radio
Cato Institute
Emily Ekins’ survey report, “New Poll: Most Americans Expect Social Security Benefit Cuts; a Third Believe the Program Won’t Exist When They Retire,” is cited on WOAI’s Clear Skies, Retirement Radio
Cato Institute
Cato Institute amicus brief George Anibowei, v. Todd Blanche, Attorney General, is cited on the Lehto’s Law podcast
Cato Institute
Kevin T. Frazier discusses the Trump administration’s AI Accord on the MTS podcast
Cato Institute
From Buyer to Builder: Azerbaijan’s Defense Industry Enters a New Stage of Expansion
AIR Center
Sleepwalking into Austerity
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Aid May Be Dead. Long Live International Development
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
India–Taiwan Cooperation and the Rise of Functional Multilateralism
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
How Ports Can Catalyse the Blue Economy
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Time Is of the Essence: Building a Future-Ready Maritime Legal Ecosystem
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The New Alamein Agenda: Why Egypt Is India’s Gateway to the African Century
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Beyond Delivery: Reimagining Anganwadis for Better Nutrition Outcomes
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
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