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Articles for April 7, 2025 - April 13, 2025
Sunday, 13 April 2025
The Talks in Oman: Round One Goes to Iran
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Navigating skills and talent development for quantum technology: Current insights and future horizons
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Voices of the Pacific Climate Crisis Adaptation and Resilience Pacific Ocean and Climate Crisis Assessment Report Volume 1
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Trapped in debt: China’s role in Laos’ economic crisis
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Cato Institute’s 2024 Fiscal Policy Report Card is cited on WIND Radio’s The Real Story with Jeanne Ives
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Ted Galen Carpenter’s article, “Barack Obama’s War on a Free Press,” is cited on FNC’s Life, Liberty & Levin
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Joshua Loucks discusses his co-written paper, “The Budgetary Cost of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Energy Subsidies,” on KTRH’s The Energy MIXX Radio Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Asia needs an AI third way
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Saturday, 12 April 2025
Xi Jinping’s victory lap in Southeast Asia
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
As the adverse conseq­uences of Donald Trump’s crash-through style bite, buyer’s remorse sets in among his MAGA base
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Joshua Shifrinson discusses US support for Ukraine on Deutsche Welle TV
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Paul Matzko participates in the event, “News or noise? The competing visions for journalism in an AI-mediated society,” hosted by the International Journal Festival
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Colin Grabow’s blog post, “Concerns over US Manufacturing and the Trade Deficit Are Misplaced,” is cited on MSNBC’s PoliticsNation
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Jason Sorens discusses the 90-day pause on tariffs on Newsmax’s Wake Up America Weekend
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Friday, 11 April 2025
Syria’s Post-Conflict Recovery: Challenges and Prospects for Reconstruction and Stability
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
The Realists' Grand Experiment
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Could China's U.S. Spies Conduct Physical Sabotage in a Conflict?
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Deal or No Deal (Iran, Not Tariffs)
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Comments in Response to FCC “Delete, Delete, Delete” Initiative
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier discusses immigration policy on BDV Solutions podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Kyle Handley discusses the uncertainly businesses face in light of President Trump’s tariffs on Spectrum News 1
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Colin Grabow discusses the Jones Act and President Trump’s administration global tariffs on OAN’s Fine Point with Chanel Rion
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Emily Ekins’ blog post, “Poll: 63% of Americans Want to Increase Trade with Other Nations, 75% Worry Tariffs Are Raising Consumer Prices,” is cited on ABC’s The View
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome discusses tariffs and their impact on The American College of Financial Services’ Shares podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Romina Boccia discusses the Senate budget resolution on American Radio Journal
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Colin Grabow discusses President Trump’s global tariffs on WWL’s First News with Tommy Tucker
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Phillip W. Magness’ Globalization: Then and Now chapter, “The Problem of the Tariff in American Economic History, 1787–1934,” is cited on the I Call Bullshit podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Jon Hoffman participates in the Twitter/X Space discussion hosted by The National Iranian American Council (NIAC)
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Nicholas Anthony discusses the Trump administration’s new proposal for tracking small financial transactions and the privacy concerns it brings on NPR affiliate KSTX’s Texas Public Radio News
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David B. Kopel discusses the Colorado state budget, concerns over tariffs, and Sen. Michael Bennet announces his run for Colorado Governor on PBS 12’s Colorado Inside Out
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David B. Kopel discusses Colorado Gov. Jared Polis signing Senate Bill 3, which drastically limits the sale of many semiautomatic guns on KHOW’s The Dan Caplis Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Jennifer Huddleston discusses TikTok and whether it’s a threat to national security on Bloomberg TV’s Wall Street Week
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Thomas A. Berry participates in the event, “Can Western Democracies Preserve an Independent Judiciary?,” hosted by The Free Speech Project - Georgetown University
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Justin Logan’s article, “Iran Nuclear Deal a Clear Success,” is cited on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Chris Edwards’ policy analysis, “Corporate Welfare in the Federal Budget,” is cited on TYT Network’s The Damage Report with John Iadarola
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Alex Nowrasteh’s immigration research and policy brief, “Criminal Immigrants in Texas in 2019: Illegal Immigrant Conviction Rates and Arrest Rates for Homicide, Sex Crimes, Larceny, and Other Crimes,” is cited on NTD Evening News
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Institute’s 2024 Fiscal Policy Report Card is cited on ABC affiliate WAQD’s The Current on News 8
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
John H. Cochrane discusses President Trump’s global tariffs on The Lars Larson Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Free Trade Didn’t Kill the Middle Class
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Your Body, Your Health Care
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The Best Way To Fix Nationwide Injunctions
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The Iran nuclear talks are Trump’s decisive moment on military strikes
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
What Washington Won’t Admit About Nuclear Dominance
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
How America Can Quickly Fix Its Dangerous Munitions Shortfall
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The US Must Change Course on Myanmar
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Yoon’s Impeachment and South Korea’s Future
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The impact of minimum wages on overall health and well-being
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How AI can support teachers in Latin America
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Policy recommendations for strengthening family, school, and community partnerships
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Rebalancing the world economy: Right idea but wrong approach
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Advancing gender-transformative leadership: Equal education for all in Tanzania
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Changing Face of Mine Counter Measures
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Alcohol and Cannabis Use, Social Networks, and Non-Reservation American Indian / Alaska Native Emerging Adults: A Multi-level Dyadic Analysis
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
CO25076 | Malaysia’s Post-Pandemic Economy – A Two-Speed Recovery
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
CO25077 | The Nuclear Question for South Korea Amidst the Shifting Geopolitics of the Korean Peninsula
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Debating Trump 2.0 and implications for Africa – “The future is extremely frightening”
tiny icon of swp  SWP (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik)
Denuclearisation vs recognition: options for US policy on North Korea
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Could Africa still be hard hit by Trump’s tariff tantrum?
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Can Trump Be a Peace President on Iran?
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Southeast Asia and the New Economic Disorder
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
IMEC's Comeback
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Innovation Lightbulb: Not Just Attracting But Retaining International STEM Students
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Down But Not Out: The Russian Economy Under Western Sanctions
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Can Tariffs Revive U.S. Manufacturing Jobs?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
What Are Iran’s Nuclear and Missile Capabilities?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Trump’s DEI Purge in the Military Puts U.S. National Security at Risk
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
To understand the impact of Trump’s tariff war, watch the bond market and the Fed—not just the stock market
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Cradle of violence: How criminal networks are winning Ecuador’s youth and threatening Latin America’s future
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Want to understand the US-China trade war? Start with soybeans and batteries.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
When “Fairness” Becomes Censorship: The Push to Regulate Social Media
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The Right to Control Your Property Is Fundamental
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
It’s Tax Season—Five Charts on Who Pays and What’s at Risk
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
International Students Benefit the United States
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
End All Taxpayer Funding of CPB, NPR, PBS
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Friday Feature: Hope Education Consulting
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
In New Orders, Trump Targets Foes of His Stolen-Election Claims
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The imperative of augmenting US theater nuclear forces
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Australia Needs a Foreign Policy for its Superannuation Sector
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Washington and Beijing Clash in Peru as China Grows Diplomatic Inroads
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Australia’s Role in a Shifting World Order: Stepping up to Protect Civilians and International Law
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
11 April 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Thursday, 10 April 2025
Exploring the Strategic Potential of Expanded Security Cooperation Support to American Irregular Warfare
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Targeting Cartels as Terrorists Puts New Tools in Play
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Can Trump’s Shipbuilding Order Compete With Chinese Investment?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
2025 College and University Educators Workshop
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Australia’s Upcoming Elections and the Trump Factor
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Separation of Powers Defeats Imperial Presidency in South Korea
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Frontier Tech and the Geopolitical Future
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
US Exporters Won’t Thrive in a ‘Plus-One’ World
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Media Briefing: Trump's Tariffs and the Future of the Global Economy
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Why AI Projects Fail
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Digital Dams: How U.S.-Brazil AI Cooperation Could Help America's AI Ambitions Flow
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Alex Nowrasteh’s Immigration research and policy brief, “Criminal Immigrants in Texas in 2019: Illegal Immigrant Conviction Rates and Arrest Rates for Homicide, Sex Crimes, Larceny, and Other Crimes,” is cited on NPR affiliate KSMU News
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome discusses why the Trump tariffs will fail on The Dispatch’s The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome discusses the Trump administration ordering a 90-day pause on tariffs except for China on CNN News Central
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Norbert Michel discusses his Wall Street Journal article, “Free Trade Didn’t Kill the Middle Class,” on WIND’s Chicago’s Morning Answer
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome makes the case for globalization in light of the Trump administration’s handling of free trade on BBC’s Newshour
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Michael F. Cannon discusses the measles outbreak in Texas and the book Your Body, Your Health Care by Jeffrey A. Singer on The Bob Harden Show podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Colin Grabow’s blog post, “The United States Remains a Manufacturing Powerhouse,” is cited on the CPA Trendiness Podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Matthew Middlesteadt’s comments from the Wall Street Journal article, “With Trump Tariffs, Even AI Could Get More Expensive,” is cited on The AI Daily Brief podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Institute paper, “Welfare and the Culture of Poverty,” is cited on Radio America’s Watchdog on Wall Street
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Veronique de Rugy discusses whether tariffs are always inflationary on CBS Radio’s Eye on the World with John Batchelor
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome discusses the reality of President Trump’s tariffs on the Dad Saves America podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Gabriela Calderon discusses President Trump’s global tariffs on the Andrés “el Mono” López podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Your Body, Your Health Care
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome discusses President Trump’s global tariffs on The Political Orphanage podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Bad Arguments for Terrible Tariffs
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Your Body, Your Health Care
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
African leaders must not miss their chance to jumpstart the continent’s business environment this May
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
No, Iran didn’t abandon the Houthis. It just wants Trump to think so.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Iran is at an unprecedented crossroads over its nuclear program
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Ukrainian victims of war crimes need new approaches to justice
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
A pragmatic peace plan for Ukraine
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The West Is Terrifyingly Vulnerable to Chinese Hacking of GPS
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Socioeconomic, Informational, and Attitudinal Predictors of Misinformation Belief: Survey Evidence from Four Countries
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
US Air Strikes on Iran: A Fool’s Errand Risks Forever War
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
North American Battery Metals Enter a New Era of Uncertainty
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
How Regional Security Dialogues Can Address the Grim Realities in the Middle East
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
A Turning Point, or Not? Principles for a New European Order
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Can billionaires buy democracy?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Tariff turmoil in markets
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The hidden danger of re-centralization in blockchain platforms
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Why is the Federal Reserve independent, and what does that mean in practice?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
This UN debt initiative is different
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How federal investments in education research help students succeed
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Recent immigration brought a population rebound to America’s major metro areas, new census data show
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Upskilling UN capacities and breaking the cycle of dependence
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The role of the US government in drug supply chain reliability
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Recent trends in international arms transfers in the Middle East and North Africa
tiny icon of sipri  SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)
CO25075 | Collateral Effects of the Tariff War on ASEAN Food Security
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Made in Yemen? Assessing the Houthis’ arms-production capacity
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Trafficking is decimating the Horn’s cheetah population
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
France, the U.S. Oldest and Most Complicated Ally: A Stubborn Defender of a Truly European Industrial and Defence Policy
tiny icon of ifri  Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)
Speed is of the Essence
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
A Pause in the Battle
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
The Evening: China Showdown, Israel-Turkey Talks, In Studio, and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Space and Data Domain Lessons from Russia-Ukraine | Conflict in Focus
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A Partial Pause on Tariffs—Will the United States Choose Innovation Instead?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Unpacking the White House’s Executive Order on Restoring the U.S. Shipbuilding Industry
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Impacts of Tariffs on Clean Energy Technologies
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Future of U.S. Nuclear Energy Depends on the Inflation Reduction Act
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The President’s Inbox Recap: Confronting China
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
China is ready to ‘eat bitterness’ in the trade war. What about the US?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
What to expect as Trump’s trade war zeroes in on China
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Autonomy, Informed Consent, and the Right to Self-Medicate
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Postal Reforms Abroad
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Americans Say the Federal Government Wastes 59 Cents on the Dollar
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Green intersections: the global embedding of climate change in policy
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
Win fast or lose big against China
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Is South Sudan’s Peace Deal Falling Apart Again?
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
EU and Central Asia: the significance of the Samarkand summit for Azerbaijan
tiny icon of aircenter  AIR Center
Synthetic Data – Another Tool for Economic Policymaking in Africa
tiny icon of acet  ACET (African Center for Economic Transformation)
Wednesday, 09 April 2025
Long Policy Report on rules alignment of protecting critical infrastructure in interdependent states
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
From Impunity to Accountability: Bringing a Fallen Strongman to Justice
tiny icon of eai  East Asia Institute
Evaluation of the FIT@80 pilot programme to lower the screening threshold for bowel cancer
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
China in the Indo-Pacific: March 2025
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
China in the Taiwan Strait: February 2025
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Otsuka Yumi: Writing My Own Story
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Artificial Intelligence in 2025
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The Potential Impact of Seabed Mining on Critical Mineral Supply Chains and Global Geopolitics
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The Economic Case for Securing Ukraine
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
How Vaccines Changed the World
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
American Public School Pre-K Teacher Survey: Spring 2024 Technical Documentation and Survey Results
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Instructional Resources in Public School–Based Pre-K: Findings from the Spring 2024 American Pre-K Teacher Survey
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Creating a Nationally Representative Survey Panel of Public School Pre-K Teachers
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
RAND Survey Reveals Varied Curriculum Use and Time Constraints Among Public School Pre-K Teachers
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Why the Proposed Mar-a-Lago Accord May Not be the Magic Wand That Trump Is Hoping For
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The applicability of existing Union legislation to telemedicine services
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Industry Insights on Digital Engineering and Defense Acquisition
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The Origins and Evolution of Occupational Licensing in the United States
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
End the National Endowment for the Arts
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Emily Ekins’ blog post, “Poll: 63% of Americans Want to Increase Trade with Other Nations, 75% Worry Tariffs Are Raising Consumer Prices,” is cited on WJR’s ‘JR Morning with Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Norbert Michel’s Wall Street Journal article, “Free Trade Didn’t Kill the Middle Class,” is cited on the Animal Spirits podcast with Michael and Ben
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Robert A. Levy discusses whether the Executive branch requires proof of citizenship for federal elections on The Bob Harden Show podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Patrick G. Eddington discusses Real ID on NPR affiliate KUT’s Texas Standard
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome discusses the Trump administration ordering a 90-day pause on RNZ’s Morning Report (New Zealand)
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Jeffrey A. Singer discusses his book, Your Body, Your Health Care, on Fox News Radio’s Kennedy Saves the World podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Donald J. Boudreaux discusses trade policy and tariffs on the Benson Wealth podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Emily Ekins’ blog post, “Poll: 63% of Americans Want to Increase Trade with Other Nations, 75% Worry Tariffs Are Raising Consumer Prices,” is cited on NewsNation’s Elizabeth Vargas Reports
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Governments That Pursue Tariffs Are Terrible Role Models
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Putin’s Arctic ambitions: Russia eyes natural resources and shipping routes
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Why it’s time to terminate the UN’s dysfunctional mission in Western Sahara
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Army’s Newest Units Are Needed in the Indo-Pacific
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Consequences of Failure: How Biden’s Policies Fueled the Border Crisis
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Your Facebook Friends Are Wrong about Educational Freedom
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Tariff Policy Is Blatant Self-Harm — Trump Can’t Blame Business
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Kenneth Arrow’s 1963 Article on Health Care Doesn’t Say What You Think
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
He Just Likes Tariffs
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
How a $200 Check Can Put You on a Government Watch List
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
China’s Private Security Personnel in Pakistan: Implications for Regional Stability
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
India Sees Opportunity in Trump’s Global Turbulence. That Could Backfire.
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Bargaining Short of the Bomb: A Strategy for Preventing Iranian NPT Withdrawal
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
What the public thinks about AI and the implications for governance
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
CO25073 | The Trump 2.0 Administration’s First 80 Days
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
CO25074 | “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion” and Social Cohesion
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Scaling Industrial Carbon Dioxide Removal: Policy Options for a Short-Term Strategy
tiny icon of swp  SWP (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik)
China in Africa: Shaping Economic Relations Through Subnational Actors
tiny icon of swp  SWP (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik)
Ethiopia’s Transitional Justice Special Bench – more than just a criminal tribunal
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Migrations Between Mexico and the United States: More of the Same or a Headlong Rush?
tiny icon of ifri  Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)
China’s Private Security Personnel in Pakistan: Implications for Regional Stability
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
EU-NATO: Greenland as a test case
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
LNG and the Uncharted Future of US-EU Energy Relations
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
A Tale of Three Rights? Understanding How Republicans Are Changing under Trump
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Tomorrow’s Global Superhighway
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
The Trump Tariffs, Their Impact, and US Public Opinion
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
[ADRN Issue Briefing] From Impunity to Accountability: Bringing a Fallen Strongman to Justice
tiny icon of eai  East Asia Institute
South-South cooperation: What can we learn from South-South security cooperation?
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Myanmar's crisis worsened by earthquake
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Europe Needs a Russia Strategy Now
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
States Weekly: April 9, 2025
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Evening: 90-Day Pause, China Raise, Friend Deal, and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Unleashing America's Natural Resources with Bruce Westerman
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
North Korea Restores Uiju Airbase
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Next Steps for the U.S.-Japan Space Alliance
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Future of Military Power Is Space Power
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Here’s Where Trump’s Deportations Are Sending Migrants
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Vietnam's Securitisation of Cybersecurity Under Growing Chinese Cyber Threats
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Rethinking East Asian Peace, Over-deterrence, and Minilateralism
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Tuesday, 08 April 2025
Polarized Politics, Fissured Diplomacy: How Partisanship Imperils South Korea’s Foreign Policy
tiny icon of eai  East Asia Institute
West Africa At a Crossroads of Partnerships
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
The New South as Collateral Damage of the Russia–Ukraine Wars
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (SUAS) in Divisional Brigades: Options to Improve Acquisition and Accountability
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Navigating a Changing Military Recruitment Environment
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems in Divisional Brigades: Requirements and Findings
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (SUAS) in Divisional Brigades: Survey of SUAS
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (SUAS) in Divisional Brigades: Small UAS and Counter-UAS Training
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (SUAS) in Divisional Brigades: Electronic Warfare and Spectrum Management Considerations
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Confronting the China Challenge, With Dmitri Alperovitch
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
A Spatial Vision for Palestine: A Long-Term Plan That Can Begin Now
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
RAND Offers Infrastructure Vision for the People of the West Bank and Gaza
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Technical Documentation for the Tenth American School District Panel Survey
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Countering China’s Trade Practices With Investment Tax Policy
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Emerging Technology and Risk Analysis: Digital Personhood
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
More Districts Are Training Teachers on Artificial Intelligence: Findings from the American School District Panel
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The improvisers
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Your Body Is Not Government Property: Your Body, Your Health Care
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Adam N. Michel discusses tax and tax policy on the Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Colleen Hroncich discusses the Private Schooling Status Tracker on the LiberatED with Kerry McDonald podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Alex Nowrasteh discusses the fallout of President Trump’s global tariffs on Bloomberg TV’s Bloomberg Surveillance
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Johan Norberg discusses the fallout of President Trump’s global tariffs on KTKZ’a The Morning Answer with Mike & Matt
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Johan Norberg discusses the harm of President Trump’s global tariffs on the Centre for Independent Studies’ Liberalism in Question podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Alex Nowrasteh’s briefing, “Immigrant and Native Consumption of Means-Tested Welfare and Entitlement Benefits in 2020,” is cited on The Skeptoid podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Colin Grabow, Scott Lincicome, and Kyle Handley’s blog post, “More About Trump’s Sham “Reciprocal” Tariffs,” is cited on The Lesley Riddoch Podcast with Pat Joyce
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome discusses the fallout of President Trump’s global tariffs on the Matt Lewis & The News
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Norbert Michel’s Wall Street Journal article, “Free Trade Didn’t Kill the Middle Class,” is cited on WBT’s The Pete Kaliner Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Human Freedom Index 2024 is cited on the World Economic Forum’s Meet the Leader podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Clark Packard and Scott Lincicome’s blog post, “Americans Paid for the Trump Tariffs—and Would Do So Again,” is cited on WDEL’s The Rick Jensen Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Emily Ekins’ blog post, “Poll: 63% of Americans Want to Increase Trade with Other Nations, 75% Worry Tariffs Are Raising Consumer Prices,” is cited on CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Aren’t Reciprocal and Other Reasons They Don’t Make Sense
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Are Federal Spending Laws Subject to Private Lawsuits? SCOTUS To Decide
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Legalizing child marriage in Iraq: Stepping back from the brink
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Russia’s endless ceasefire excuses are proof that Putin does not want peace
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
‘How did things ever get so far? It was so unfortunate, so unnecessary.’
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Drones Don’t Render Traditional Weaponry Obsolete
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
DOGE Exposed Our Immigration Asylum Disaster. That Was the Tip of the Iceberg
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Doctors Prescribing Heroin? One of Two Bold Moves to Curb Overdose Deaths
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Your Body, Your Health Care
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Promoting India’s Defence Industry: The Role of Defence Exhibition Organisation
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
The Four Big Questions Shaping Democracy in Africa
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Key takeaways on Trump's reciprocal tariffs from recent Brookings event
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The political stakes of who sits on university boards
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Harnessing AI for economic growth
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Advancing aid transparency
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Africa’s moment: Seizing the opportunity for transformation
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Why we need a minimalist mindset when it comes to AI and tech use for young people
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
CO25072 | Managing Global Biological Risks: Towards a Security-Health Coordination Framework
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Malian women's experiences with violent extremism. What is known and how is it known?
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Felon outflanked?
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Demographics not poor governance explain Africa’s slow development
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
The Franco-German Brigade and the Revival of European Defense
tiny icon of ifri  Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)
Promoting India’s Defence Industry: The Role of Defence Exhibition Organisation
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
[The Future of Korean Democracy and Institutional Reform] Polarized Politics, Fissured Diplomacy: How Partisanship Imperils South Korea’s Foreign Policy
tiny icon of eai  East Asia Institute
Denmark needs to rethink its multilateral engagement
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
The Evening: Extra 50% on China, Chinese POWs, The Brothers, and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
How China Views South Korea’s Nuclear Debate
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
DeepSeek: A Deep Dive
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Understanding the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology Report
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Reviving Cobre Panamá Could Be Strategic to U.S. Minerals Security
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
China’s Power Play Across the Pacific
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Possible European Response to Trump’s “Reciprocal” Tariffs
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
How Should Africa Respond to Trump’s New Tariffs?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
New Guided Missile Frigate Fitting Out at Nampo
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Europeans are responding to Trump by rallying around the EU flag
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The EU could respond to Trump’s tariffs with a new ‘anti-coercion instrument.’ Here’s what to know.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
No one is coming to save the global economy
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Your Body Is Not Government Property
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Benjamin Anderson (1949): The Crowning Financial Folly of the Hawley–Smoot Tariff
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Bastiat’s “Candlemakers’ Petition” Reveals the Folly of Protectionism, Tariffs
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Introduction to the New Cato Book Your Body, Your Health Care
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
High Protective Tariffs Have Been Short-Lived in American History
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The Senate Plan Is a Trap—House Lawmakers Shouldn’t Fall for It
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Postal Service Metrics
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Can Australia Learn Anything from China?
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
2024 Martial Law Crisis in South Korea and Democratic Resilience
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
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Book Review: Spetsnaz
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
European Startups and Generative AI: Overcoming Big Tech Dominance
tiny icon of ifri  Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)
Putin and Kim Hate the West—and Mistrust Beijing
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
FEMA Reformed Itself After Being Faced with Extinction Before, and It Can Learn from the Past
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Strategies for Sustaining Emergency Care in the United States
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Viability of Hospital-Based Emergency Care in U.S. Faces Peril; Reforms Needed to Boost Payments
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Lifetime Estrogen Exposure and Domain-Specific Cognitive Performance: Results from the IGNITE Study
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Medicare Beneficiary Receipt of Methadone by Drive Time to Opioid Treatment Programs
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Hospital Addiction Consultation Service Can Increase Initiation of Medication Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Climate Realism Initiative Launch
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Tropical Vibes
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
RAND's Graduate School Changes Its Name and Expands Reach
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Vietnam Scrambles in a Tariff Bind
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
This Island Nation is a U.S. Strategic Partner. Will Trump's Tariffs Push it Toward China?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Comments in Response to Request for Information (RFI) on Exploring a Data Privacy and Security Framework
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Free Trade Didn’t Kill the Middle Class — Norbert Michel Explains Why
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Court Decision Marks Turning Point in Fight Over Federal Agency Power
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Travis Fisher’s policy analysis, “The Budgetary Cost of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Energy Subsidies,” is cited on the TRIGGERnometry podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Erec Smith discusses DEI on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Phillip W. Magness’ Globalization: Then and Now chapter, “The Problem of the Tariff in American Economic History, 1787–1934,” is cited on WNIS’ Macrini In The Morning
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Kyle Handley discusses the fallout of President Trump’s global tariffs on KQED’s Forum
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Colin Grabow discusses the fallout of President Trump’s global tariffs on WBAL’s The Torrey Snow Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Colin Grabow’s article, “Brace for Impact, America. Trump’s Tariffs Will Soon Hit Your Bank Accounts,” is cited on Marketplace.org’s Make Me Smart podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Chris Edwards’ blog post, “Hurricane Katrina: Remembering the Federal Failures,” is cited on the Civics on The Rocks podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Justice Abandoned: How the Supreme Court Ignored the Constitution and Enabled Mass Incarceration
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Don’t Ask the Fed to Fix Bad Trade Policy
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Nationwide Injunctions: Unlawful and Unwise
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Can Donald Trump “completely annihilate” the Houthis in Yemen?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
A Strategy to Revitalize the Defense Industrial Base for the 21st Century
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Harvard and DEI: An Expensive Lesson
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The Logic Behind Trump’s Tariffs Is Not Coherent
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Planning Reform Is the Tax Cut That Pays for Itself
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Trump Needs an America-First Middle East Strategy
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
India’s Defence Exports on the Rise
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
A primer on SNAP work requirements
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The power of protest in the US
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Strengthening adolescent girls’ agency for sexual and reproductive health rights in and through school education in Nepal
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Argentina's latest stabilization: Will history repeat itself?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
‘Signalgate’ and the use of commercial apps in government | The TechTank Podcast
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
CalMHSA: Evaluation of California's Statewide Mental Health Prevention and Early Intervention Initiatives
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Funding the Service Gap for Adult Outpatient Mental Health Services in California: A Simulation-Based Cost Analysis of Specialty Care
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
California Mental Health Funding Gap Exceeds $9 Billion Annually; Services Need Expansion to Aid All Those in Need
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
L.A.'s 'Mansion Tax' Needs a Remodel. Here's How to Fix It
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
CO25071 | Can Trump Safeguard the US Dollar?
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Mauritania’s Balancing Act amid Intensifying Algerian-Moroccan Rivalry
tiny icon of swp  SWP (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik)
General visible policing should not be a priority for SA police
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
India’s Defence Exports on the Rise
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
The West’s Secret Energy Weapon
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
The New US Tariffs
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Safeguarding Hungary’s 2026 Elections: Robust Observation Is Essential
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Greenland in the line of fire
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
The Evening: Trump Threatens China, Direct Talks with Iran, Austin City Limits, and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
America’s Isolation vs. Innovation Impulse – Which Will Win Out?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Will South Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions Subside in the Next Five Years?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Jen Berlin Joins CSIS Economic Security and Technology Department as Vice President
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Press Briefing: Assessing the Impact of “Liberation Day” Tariffs
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Where Is the United States? An Earthquake in Myanmar Is the First Test of President Trump’s Emergency Aid Cuts
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Three Points on Trump’s “Reciprocal” Tariffs
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Cementing Junta Rule: A Missed Opportunity for Human Rights and Democracy
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Trump Scores an Own Goal
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
From Sudan to Stockholm: Legal developments in responsible business conduct
tiny icon of clingendael  Clingendael
We Need a Fresh Approach to Climate Policy. It’s Time for Climate Realism
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Women This Week: Cuts to Title X Family Planning and Women’s Health Clinics
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The IMF is a good deal for the US. Here’s how Trump can help make it even more effective.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Why protectionism and market accessibility are now driving international trade
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Punishing Drug Use: The Failure of Coercive Policies in Colorado
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Pass-Through Deduction Wins Worst Tax Expenditure
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
We Have a Bad Globalization Narrative, Not Bad Economics
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Postal Services Going Extinct
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The Mysterious Transformation of Peter Navarro
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The governance and funding of European rearmament
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
Sexual Violence is a Military Strategy - Why aren’t we Talking About It?
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
What the Growth of Indigenous Languages Can Teach Us About Supporting Indonesian in Schools
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
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