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Friday, 07 November 2025
New Frontiers in Intelligence: The Changing Nature of Espionage
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Thursday, 06 November 2025
Guided play in pre-K yields better outcomes at a lower cost: The promise of public Montessori schools
Brookings
Mail voting in the US: Data points to very low fraud and significant benefits to voters
Brookings
Can the COP30 climate conference achieve its goals?
Brookings
2025 election wrap-up: insights from Brookings
Brookings
IP25104 | Japan and South Korea Lean in on Nuclear-Powered Subs: Why and How They Might Develop These Capabilities
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
CO25222 | Significance of the Saudi-Pakistani Defence Agreement – A Strategic Opportunity for China
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Economic Deterrence in a China Contingency
RAND Corporation
Cato Analysis: Data Show Renting Can Beat Buying for Decades, Challenging Housing Narrative
Cato Institute
U.S. Adults’ Perceptions of Six Possible Global Threats and Hazards
RAND Corporation
The Military Balance in the Indo-Pacific, with and Without Taiwan
Cato Institute
Experts react: Kazakhstan will join the Abraham Accords. Here’s what that means for the US, the Middle East, and Central Asia
Atlantic Council
The PLA’s expanding joint-exercise profile and modernisation
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Turkey’s Call to Act and Israel’s Red Line: Ankara’s Role in Gaza
RUSI
China Pushes Forward Climate Policy Steadily
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Trump Has an Out on Nuclear Testing. He Should Take It.
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Securing the Transition: Unlocking India–Japan Collaboration on Critical Minerals
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The expert conversation: What’s Trump’s endgame in Venezuela?
Atlantic Council
Scarcity reimagined
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
When global and national politics get in the way of peace support operations
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
The ambiguity of “climate change adaptation” and financing decisions in public budgets
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
G7 Fragmented: South Korea and the Prospects for a G6+
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Gen Z protests have spread to seven countries. What do they all have in common?
Atlantic Council
Inside the Partnership for Transatlantic Energy Cooperation, as transatlantic leaders work to displace Russian gas for good
Atlantic Council
Bridging Green Transitions: Advancing Azerbaijan–China Renewable Energy Cooperation Across Multilateral Platforms
AIR Center
Australia’s Strategic Priorities and Challenges with Southeast Asia
Lowy Institute
How South Korea advanced its trade and technology agenda at the APEC summit
Atlantic Council
African Youth Agency Amplified: SAIIA’s Role at the Y20 South Africa 2025 Summit
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Brookings AGI at the Annual Meetings: When does entrepreneurship lead to growth? Lessons for Africa and Latin America
Brookings
Dealing with Third-Country Involvement in Sanctions Evasion
Clingendael
China Puches Forward Climate Policy Steadily
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Climate, peace and security in stabilization contexts in the Sahel
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
In missing its climate targets, the EU is endangering its green leadership and itself
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Strengthening Entomology for Effective Dengue Control in India
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
One Step Forward and Two Steps Back: The EAEU @10
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
AI and Electoral Integrity: Insights from Kenya’s 2022 Elections
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Are fertility rates falling because of social comparisons?
Brookings
The ‘big shift’ from hospitals to communities
RAND Corporation
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
Effective Negotiation Preparation for an Uncertain World: A Strategic and Tactical Guide
RAND Corporation
Williamson v. United States
Cato Institute
How to End Aviation Shutdown Chaos
Cato Institute
Cato Scholar Available to Comment after IEEPA SCOTUS Arguments
Cato Institute
A caller cited Emily Ekins’ survey, ”Cato Institute 2025 Fiscal Policy Poll,” on SiriusXM POTUS’ The Michael Smerconish Program
Cato Institute
Marian L. Tupy discusses abundance and cultural pessimism on República TV
Cato Institute
Marian L. Tupy gives the presentation at the event, “República Summit: Libertad que transforma: mujer, empresa y familia,” hosted by República TV
Cato Institute
Robert A. Levy discusses the SCOTUS cases on the Trump administration’s tariffs on The Bob Harden Show podcast
Cato Institute
Ian Vásquez discusses what Peru needs to maintain its economic freedom on RPP News
Cato Institute
Ian Vásquez moderates the event, “CADE 2025: DAY 2 Economic growth in Peru with Luis Carranza, Former Minister of Economy and Finance,” on Peru21 TV
Cato Institute
Adam N. Michel’s blog post, “Six Reasons to Not Extend the Enhanced Obamacare Subsidies,” is cited on KEYZ Radio
Cato Institute
Walter Olson’s blog post, “There’s a Right To Record ICE Raids–and There’s No Blanket Immunity for Raiders,” is cited on WGBH’s Under the Radar with Callie Crossley
Cato Institute
What a Long Shutdown It’s Been
Cato Institute
Taxpayers Shouldn’t Foot the Bill for Student Loan “Forgiveness”
Heritage Foundation
Turning the Tables on the SPLC
Heritage Foundation
Green-skilled Workers for the Future
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Africa’s growing interest in BRICS: Between pragmatism and the strive for more sovereignty
OIIP
(Austrian Institute for International Affairs)
Supreme Court Case on IEEPA Tariffs: Facts Should Matter
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
When Cops Become Robbers
Cato Institute
Denied fair elections, Tanzanians make their mark through protests
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
What happened when Trump met Xi?
Brookings
The future of data centers
Brookings
AI seems everywhere, but regional readiness is uneven
Brookings
Reauthorization of the Development Finance Corporation
Brookings
IP25103 | Malaysia’s Chairmanship of ASEAN and Anwar Ibrahim’s Foreign Policy
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
CO25221 | Mismatched: Multidimensional Labour Market Frictions and National Innovation Systems in Thailand and Indonesia
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
COP30 in Belém: A Stress Test for Global Climate Cooperation
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Are We Ready? | The New Weapons of War, With Michael Horowitz
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Clinic Price Reductions in a Tiered Total Cost Benefit Design
RAND Corporation
Did California’s Fast-Food Minimum Wage Reduce Employment?
Cato Institute
Veterans' Data in Focus
RAND Corporation
Lessons from RAND Research on How Nonprofit Organizations Help Veterans Thrive After Service
RAND Corporation
A return to nuclear testing in an unstable age?
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Renewal of India–Pakistan rivalry over Afghanistan
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Deconstructing Russia’s Plans for Greater Eurasia: Where Theory Meets Supply Chains
RUSI
Keeping the UK’s climate promise: restoring leadership through delivery
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
From laggard to leader? Australia’s path to climate credibility
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
What can Europe learn from China’s critical-tech innovation push?
Bruegel
Why Countries Keep Making Deals With Trump, Despite the Supreme Court Tariff Case
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The Politics of Personal Status Law in Egypt and Iraq
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The United States and Iran Must Overcome Four Challenges for Nuclear Talks to Succeed
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Between Marginalization and Climate Change: The Resilience of Morocco’s Ait Khabbash
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
How Italy and the Gulf Can Help Achieve Durable Peace in Gaza
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
European Security in the Era of Hybrid Warfare
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Forging Africa’s path to COP30 and beyond
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Psychological Distress and Suicidal Thoughts Among U.S. Veterans
RAND Corporation
Trends in U.S. Veteran Demographics
RAND Corporation
Alcohol and Substance Use Among U.S. Veterans
RAND Corporation
Labor Market Trends Among U.S. Veterans
RAND Corporation
With Trump’s threats of military intervention in Nigeria, Tinubu faces a delicate balancing act
Atlantic Council
Change in Angola?
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Following “Snapback” Sanctions, More Dilemmas for Iran’s Leadership
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Underwater Frontiers of Gulf Geopolitics: A Strategic Achilles’ Heel
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
China's Great Military Bloodbath
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Connected Vehicle Cybersecurity: The EU Must Consider Non-technical Risk Factors
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Roger Alford on the future of antitrust policy
Brookings
Rising risks, resilient homes
Brookings
Tuesday, 04 November 2025
Pax Americana is over: What comes next and how will it impact Southeast Asia?
Brookings
U.S. Tariff and Trade Policy: Takeaways From President Trump’s Trip to Asia
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Scott Lincicome’s X post about social security solvency is cited on WVLK’s Kruser and Krew
Cato Institute
Ryan Bourne and Nathan Miller’s blog post, “Mamdani’s Wishful Thinking on Tax Revenues,” is cited on the Turley Talks podcast
Cato Institute
Emily Ekins’ survey, ”Cato Institute 2025 Fiscal Policy Poll,” is cited on OAN
Cato Institute
The West Is Tolerating Third World Behavior. No Wonder It’s in Trouble
Heritage Foundation
The Road to Rediscovering America: Putting Civic Education on the Map
Heritage Foundation
In Memory of Richard B. Cheney
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Argentina Needs Foreign Exchange Reserves of its Own
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Trump’s Week in Asia: Gifts, Deals, and Submarines
Lowy Institute
Lake Chad Basin: repeated flooding weakens an already stricken region
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Ports and Geopolitics: The Case of Sino-Indian Rivalry in the Bay of Bengal
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Legal and economic aspects of the Supreme Court’s upcoming tariff decisions
Brookings
High-achieving students deserve to be challenged in school
Brookings
Tariffs are a particularly bad way to raise revenue
Brookings
National dialogue in the DRC: A tool for co-opting opponents or consolidating democracy?
Brookings
Brookings AGI at the Annual Meetings: Accelerating job creation for a prosperous Africa
Brookings
Carbon markets at COP30
Brookings
Air traffic controllers and why there aren’t enough of them
Brookings
The $650,000 Question: How Steel Protectionism Fails
Cato Institute
Michael F. Cannon discusses the shortcomings of Obamacare and presents his proposed solutions for improving the U.S. health care system on NPR’s Morning Edition
Cato Institute
In Europe, the Problem Is Deterrence, Not Drones
RAND Corporation
Could Iran buy nuclear weapons from North Korea?
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Terrorist Organisations and Conservative Islamic Influencers are Capitalising on Sinophobia in Central Asia
RUSI
CO25219 | Aligning Budgetary Policy with National Planning: The 2026 Federal Budget and the 13th Malaysia Plan
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
CO25220 | The Panama Canal Dispute and Sino-US Competition in Latin America
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Schumer’s Shutdown Is Leaving Our Troops and Their Families High and Dry
Heritage Foundation
Facing the threat of US strikes, Maduro has requested Russia’s help. He shouldn’t expect much.
Atlantic Council
Trump has an opportunity to unblock Ukraine’s EU accession in his meeting with Orbán
Atlantic Council
Overregulation Has Put Small Banks at Risk
Heritage Foundation
A Deep Dive Into Liquid Modernity
Heritage Foundation
Middle-Power Multilateralism Begins at Home
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Not Just the Land
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
DIIS researchers: This is what we'll pay attention to at COP30
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
The Future of Coffee Certifications
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
TRIPP-Zangezur Corridor and Charting Azerbaijan-Armenia Reconciliation – OpEd
AIR Center
Europe-Russia: Balance of Power Review
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
A Summary of Veteran-Related Statistics: Second Edition
RAND Corporation
Setting Clear Limits to Industrial Policy
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Resolution 2797
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Advancing youth-led peacebuilding through digital technologies in Africa
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
China’s Infrastructure Buildup Near India’s Northern Borders: The Eight-Year Surge Since Doklam
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Who will salvage the SDGs as Western donors retreat?
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Rethinking Urban Liveability to Prevent India’s Millionaire Migration
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Between Conflict and Collapse: The Need for Ceasefire and Aid in Africa
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
A Conversation With Representative Jim Himes
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Is China’s Economic Plan Changing?
RAND Corporation
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