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Thursday, 30 April 2026
Why is spending on health care slowing?
Brookings
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Ukraine’s falling confidence in US mediation
Brookings
Foresight Africa at the 2026 Spring Meetings: How Africa can build back better from global crises
Brookings
Foresight Africa at the 2026 Spring Meetings: Strategies for success in a changing world
Brookings
Government Affairs at Brookings
Brookings
Beyond Disruption: The Hidden Economics of Houthi Attacks
RUSI
Defence AI Beyond the Headlines
RUSI
How Congress Can Make Health Care More Affordable
Heritage Foundation
Clarence Thomas Breaks His Silence and Issues a Warning
Heritage Foundation
Disciplined Expansion: Decoding China’s 2026 Defence Budget
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Mapping with Consent: Towards Equitable Marine Data Governance
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Middle East Crisis and Southeast Asia’s Energy Vulnerability
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
GenomeIndia and the Future of Precision Medicine in India
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
France Libre: Paris Makes a Strategic Commitment to Enduring Sea Power
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Not-so-Freeway: A Relational Approach to Checkpoints and Conflict in Northeast India
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Arctic security: regional distinctiveness and global connections
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Stalemate: A Fragile Balance in the Iran War
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
China’s EV Rise and the Strategic Challenge for Japan’s Automotive Industry
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
Indiana's Cannabis Landscape
RAND Corporation
Considering the Consequences of Changing Cannabis Policy in Indiana
RAND Corporation
Contextual Determinants of the Implementation of a Mental Health Diversion Policy in California: Lessons Learned From Local Implementation Partners
RAND Corporation
Hoosiers Spend an Estimated $1.8 Billion a Year on Cannabis
RAND Corporation
Exploring Instability Risks in the U.S.-China AI Rivalry: Breakwater Game Overview and Initial Observations
RAND Corporation
How Much More Power Can the U.S. Grid Provide for AI? Projections and Policy Implications for 2030
RAND Corporation
Health Care Access and Quality for New York Veterans Provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Community Care: Volume I, Understanding the Impact of Proposed Policy Changes
RAND Corporation
Health Care Access and Quality for New York Veterans Provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Community Care: Volume II, Methods and Supporting Data
RAND Corporation
Health Care Access and Quality for New York Veterans: Implications of Expanding Community Care Eligibility
RAND Corporation
Pediatric Dental Surgeries in Children with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Paid by Means of Medicaid
RAND Corporation
Strategic Climate Balancing: What the International Community Can Do as the United States Steps Back
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Gender equality in global climate governance
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
A Look Back and Ahead at the Federal Budget
Cato Institute
Culture war and international order: the rollback of women’s rights
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
A Framework for a Production-Linked Export-Oriented Incentive Scheme for Indian MSMEs
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
India’s 2025 Cybersecurity Shift: Bolstering Defence Through AI
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
How the Middle East crisis is testing African resilience and global development
Brookings
Tuesday, 28 April 2026
Supreme Court weighs constitutionality of geofence warrants
Brookings
Walter Olson explores why judicial systems vary so dramatically across the world on the Courthouse News’ Sidebar podcast
Cato Institute
Laura Bondank-Harmon participates in the American University Washington College of Law/PIJIP event, “Intellectual Property at the Supreme Court Series: Chatrie v. United States.”
Cato Institute
Alex Nowrasteh’s blog post, “Politically Motivated Violence Is Rare in the United States,” is cited on WCPT’s The Stephanie Miller Show
Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “USCIS Cut Green Card Approvals in Half to Help ICE Arrest Legal Immigrants,” is cited on WMNF Radio
Cato Institute
The Hormuz chokepoint is threatening Africa's food supply
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Foresight Africa at the 2026 Spring Meetings: 3 insights from the World Bank on successfully navigating global economic shocks
Brookings
Clean slate laws boost the economy and public safety
Brookings
GOP midterm prospects darken as Trump approval falls
Brookings
Supreme Court reviews constitutionality of geofence warrants
Brookings
The Trump administration’s view of the US–India relationship
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Escrow and Russian Oil Super-Profits: Revisiting an Old Sanctions Tool
RUSI
Is the Shadow Fleet Rallying ‘Round the Russian Flag?
RUSI
Yerevan in Europe’s Spotlight
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
From Ballistics to Cruise: Türkiye’s Missile Developments
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
NATO’s 1.5 Percent Infrastructure Target
Heritage Foundation
Carbon Conditionality and Market Access: How Decarbonization Policies Are Reshaping Global Trade
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
Between Breakdown and Balance: Rethinking Global Nuclear Order
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Pakistan’s Rent-Seeking Approach in the Aftermath of Operation Sindoor
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
From Self-Defence to Deterrence: The Quiet End of Japan's Postwar Experiment
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Creative Machine: AI and India’s AVGC Industry
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Commercialisation, Not Merely Privatisation: India’s Space Reform Strategy
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
A Naxal-Free India? Between Operational Success and Strategic Vigilance
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Can Change Be Imposed from Outside? Revisiting a Letter from Iran, 1978 — and its Lessons Today
OIIP
(Austrian Institute for International Affairs)
UAE’s Renewable Energy Transition
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
पाकिस्तान–अफ़ग़ानिस्तान संघर्ष: एक विश्लेषण
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Evaluating Large Language Models' Abilities to Process and Understand Technical Policy Reports
RAND Corporation
The Survivor Benefit Plan Optional Child Annuity Repeal: Impacts and Adverse Effects
RAND Corporation
The Evolution of African Armies: From Indigenous and Colonial Forces to Modern Military Forces
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Congress Is AWOL in America’s Iran War
Cato Institute
Giorgia Meloni’s reform agenda in the Political Laboratory of Italy
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
The growing impact of political risk on financial markets
Bruegel
Urban Climate Resilience in Europe
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
A ‘Spectrum’ Surprise for India’s Defence Budget 2026-27
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Fractured Polity: Another Assasination Attempt on Trump
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
From Procurement to Co-Production: Japan–Australia Frigate Deal
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
From Deposits to Derivatives: The Unfinished Financialisation of Indian Households
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Is China’s military as strong as it looks?
Brookings
Mobility over Equality? Rethinking Inequality through Brazil’s Bolsa Família
KIEP
(Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
The decline of the West: Samir Puri on “Westlessness” and the new global order
Lowy Institute
Purging the generals confirms Xi’s absolute power
Lowy Institute
Monday, 27 April 2026
Alex Nowrasteh’s blog post, “Politically Motivated Violence Is Rare in the United States,” is cited on CBC Newsroom with Andrew Nichols
Cato Institute
Alex Nowrasteh’s blog post, “Politically Motivated Violence Is Rare in the United States,” is cited on WCCO’s Drivetime with DeRusha
Cato Institute
Walter Olson’s research on redistricting is cited on Reason TV’s The Reason Roundtable podcast
Cato Institute
The Iran war’s threat to Turkey
Brookings
Internet shutdowns won’t solve Central Africa’s political crises
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Foresight Africa at the 2026 Spring Meetings: How the International Finance Corporation is advancing the jobs agenda
Brookings
Another oil crisis is here. How will American drivers respond?
Brookings
What policy choices does the US face on Chinese clean energy investment?
Brookings
Feeding the future: Africa’s agriculture sector is ripe for investment
Brookings
Public Comment Re: Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Programs
Cato Institute
Cato Scholar: Supreme Court Must Rein In Geofence Warrants
Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome and Alfredo Carrillo Obregon’s blog post, “IEEPA Tariff Refunds Are Far from Ideal—and Could Get Farther,” is cited on NPR Weekend Edition
Cato Institute
Armenia's Specters of Peace and War
RAND Corporation
Psychedelics, Policy, and Public Opinion: Q&A with Beau Kilmer
RAND Corporation
Uplift and uncertainty: the US FY27 defence budget request
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Japan loosens the reins on defence exports
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Back to Square One: The EU's Endless Energy Dependency Trap
RUSI
Surviving Shocks: Why India Must Turn to Energy Efficiency
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Hybrid and Transnational Education: India’s Next Phase of Educational Mobility
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Iran Factor in Trump’s Cyber Strategy
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The instrumentalisation of the former conflict by the Armenian government in the upcoming election risks the peace process
AIR Center
Inflection Point: Biden, Trump, and the Future World Order
Lowy Institute
2026 NPT Review Conference: Debates about Nuclear-Sharing
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Entry into force of the EU-Mercosur agreement: last act of an endless drama for Germany?
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
Reform the Federal Home Loan Banks to finance the housing America needs
Brookings
The complex ramifications of Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard
Brookings
Integrating Forecasting with Gaming: Building an Analytic Framework for Decision Advantage
RAND Corporation
Disruptions in Medicare Advantage Coverage in 2026
RAND Corporation
The AGI Rideout Strategy for Reducing Strategic Risk and Promoting Stability in the Transition to Artificial General Intelligence
RAND Corporation
Agricultural Security Considerations for the U.S. Corn Belt: Reviewing Key Threats and Mitigation Strategies for Bioresiliency
RAND Corporation
Beyond Myanmar’s new government: Karenni’s experiment with local governance
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Operation Sindoor: A Turning Point Shadowed by US Ties
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Towards Radical Municipal Reform: Rethinking Urban Governance
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Insurgency to Ecosystem Warfare: Stakeholder Diversification in Jammu and Kashmir
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Raising young children in an AI world
Brookings
Power, religion, and ideology in North Korea
Brookings
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