Think Tank Alert

Articles for May 5, 2025 - May 11, 2025
Friday, 09 May 2025
Why is Israel Escalating its Strikes Against Syria?
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
The Challenge of Fostering Innovation and Accelerating Economic Growth in Brazil
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
Telescopes, Not UFOs: Long-Term Investments in Space Science Are the Way to Find Alien Life
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
A Policy and Regulatory Framework to Promote Care Delivery Redesign and Production Efficiency In Health Care Markets
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Americans' Use of Illicit Opioids Is Higher Than Previously Reported
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Media Briefing: Trump in the Middle East
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Warning Signs in Uganda
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The U.S. Needs a Fast Track for Foreign Investment
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
U.S.-UK Trade Deal Illustrates Trump’s Shifting Trade Policy
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Tokyo Is Calling
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Could AI Really Kill Off Humans?
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Conversations: Australia’s Asia-Pacific policy after the Labor landslide
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Cato Institute Scholars Recognized Among Washingtonian’s 500 Most Influential People in Washington, DC
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Best of Cato Daily Podcast: By the People: Rebuilding Liberty without Permission
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Alex Nowrasteh’s policy analysis, “Illegal Immigrant Incarceration Rates, 2010–2023,” is cited on 103.9 FM’s Actualidad
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Veronique de Rugy discusses President Trump’s budget on CBS Radio’s Eye on the World with John Batchelor
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Jennifer J. Schulp discusses crypto legislation, banning accredited investors, meme coins, and more on the Paul Barron Network’s Tech Path podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Clark Packard discusses the U.S.-China trade negotiations in Switzerland on CBS Radio
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Lorenzo Bernaldo de Quirós discusses the sale of Spain’s Sabadell Bank on esRadio’s Con Animo de Lucro
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Ilya Somin discusses ICE’s detention of Teodoro Dominguez-Rodriguez and Pablo Aparicio-Marcelino on NPR’s Morning Edition
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
CAFE Standards: From Energy-Security Measure to Backdoor EV Mandate
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The United States Is at Risk of a Spanish-Style Electricity Meltdown
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Why Trump’s Middle East trip should set sights beyond business deals
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Environmental risk weighs heavily on the possible rewards of deep sea mining
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Immigration Helped Shape America, but on Its Own Terms
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
An Agenda to Restore Industrial Production in the United States
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Diversity Is Not Our Strength
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
IP25058 | Harnessing Emerging Technologies in Defence: Strategic Approach for ASEAN Unity
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Ecuador Open for Business
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Median Cost of Attendance Is Great Idea
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Does DOGE Show That There’s Little Government Waste?
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
America’s Relationship With the World Is Barreling Into Uncharted Terrain
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
FEMA Needs to Change. A New Bill in Congress Shows Promise.
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Allies of resistance: America needs more porcupine partners
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Restraining health spending while protecting access: Potential for bipartisan action
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
From out-of-school to out-of-education children
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Global AI’s ‘DeepSeek Moment’: Impact and Implications
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Moving Women to the Centre of India's Cooperatives Boom
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Understanding Marketplace "Silver Loading"
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Potential of India–Gulf Defence Cooperation Lies in Co-development
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Operation Sindoor and AQIS: What India’s Airstrikes Triggered in the Jihadist World
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Operation Sindoor: Understanding Context and Consequences
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
CO25103 | The Critical Importance of Keeping Religion out of Government
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
CO25104 | Restoring Ontological Security in the Repatriation of Women and Children from Syrian Camps
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Brave New World – The Future of China-US relations
tiny icon of oiip  OIIP (Austrian Institute for International Affairs)
Trump’s First Hundred Days Have Been a Triumph
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Trump’s moment to reform the US intelligence community
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
The shifting landscape of Southeast Asian UAV programmes
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Samia Suluhu Hassan drops the pretence of reform
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Truth of the Matter - Analyzing Missile Attacks in Ukraine
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Conflict in Focus: Insights for Future Conflicts from the Russia-Ukraine War
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Underexplored and Undervalued: Addressing Africa’s Mineral Exploration Gap
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Game On for the United States and Canada After Oval Office Opener
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Women This Week: Labor Candidate Ali France Ousts Incumbent Opposition Leader in Australia
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The new pope is American. He is also Peruvian. Why does it matter?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
General John Raymond on how China’s ‘space-enabled military’ threatens US and allied deterrence and warfighting
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
In Congress, a Move To Strip Courts of Contempt Powers
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Luna Introduces PATRIOT Act Repeal Bill
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Friday Feature: MCP Academy
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Digital Ukraine: What History Teaches Us About Women’s Upward Mobility in Times of Crisis
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Global Rankings: Who Tops the Tables?
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
9 May 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Thursday, 08 May 2025
Acting Responsibly in Cyberspace: Lessons from the Defence Industry
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
What Can Asia and the Pacific Expect From Australia’s New Government?
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Trump’s Persian Gulf Visit: Regional Conflict Clouds a Business Agenda
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Furthering Intelligence Research: How the National Intelligence University Can Fill Critical Gaps for Intelligence Research
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Hunter v. United States
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Experts Discuss Birthright Citizenship
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Trump Administration Reportedly Targeting Key AI Export Regulation
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
PM2.5 and Decentralizing Pollution Standards
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Best of Cato Daily Podcast: Communicating Economics in Troubled Times
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Gene Healy’s book, The Cult of the Presidency, is cited on The Conservative Historian podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Radley Balko’s Substack article, “The courage to be decent,” is cited on the Mehdi Unfiltered podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Deirdre N. McCloskey discusses her three-book series, Trilogy of the Bourgeoisie, on Silvio Berlusconi Editore’s Luci Sul Presente series
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Radley Balko discusses President Trump’s executive order, “Strengthening and Unleashing America’s Law Enforcement to Pursue Criminals and Protect Innocent Citizens,” on The Intercept Briefing podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Michael F. Cannon discusses Medicare spending on The Bob Harden Show podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) cites Scott Lincicome’s comments from the Wall Street Journal article, “America’s Dumbest Trade War,” on C-SPAN
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome discusses the U.S.-U.K. trade deal on Hearst TV
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Crushing Capitalism How Populist Policies Are Threatening the American Dream
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Crushing Capitalism
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The Judicial Appointment Train Is Leaving the Station
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Awaiting the Nondelegation Doctrine’s Return
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Terror Attack Could Mean a Pakistan-India War Is Coming
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
This Is How Donald Trump Can Terminate Tariff Turmoil
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Russia’s coming summer offensive could be deadliest of the entire war
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
From rubble to rebirth: A model for Syria’s reconstruction
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Pope Leo XIV’s electors represented Catholics’ changing economic distribution
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The lesson of VE Day 80 years later: Discard the ‘false choice’ between US values and interests
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
China’s New Sanctions Policy: Characteristics, Rationales and Policy Implications
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Trump’s New Budget Is Another Blueprint for Big Spending
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Trump’s WWI Victory Day Is a Bad Idea
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The Trump Administration May Be About to Repeal the AI Diffusion Rule. Here’s What It Should Do Next.
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Three Requisites for Syria’s Reconstruction Process
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
What the White House and Congress Can Do to Prevent Global Mass Atrocities
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Democracy Building in Moldova: Diaspora’s Vision for Moldova’s Resilient Future
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Does civics education make more engaged citizens?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What Medicaid and other safety net cuts could mean for US poverty
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Is the United States’ exorbitant privilege in trouble?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Social Services Block Grant provides critical services to low-income families—and has already been cut substantially
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Essential features for a safe and trusted payment stablecoin
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What are budget baselines, and what do they have to do with reconciliation in Congress?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How proposed changes to Medicaid are expected to impact near-elderly Americans
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Merz averted disaster, but the knives are out
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Comments on Section 232: The national security investigation of imports of pharmaceuticals
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Regional block grants
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Regional Transportation Block Grant
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
New OMB memos signal continuity in federal AI policy
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Talking US national security with returning Senior Fellow Thomas Wright
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Louisiana raises the stakes in the state abortion wars
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Supporting and expanding the K-12 STEM teacher pipeline
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
I2U2: An Opportunity to Forge a Climate-Resilient Minilateralism
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The AI Race: Positioning India and China in a Multipolar Tech World
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Unrest and Uncertainty: The Deepening Crisis in Nepal’s Democracy
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Terror and Escalation: India’s Lessons from Pathankot to Pulwama
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Operation Sindoor and Beyond: India’s Response and Pakistani Calculus
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Trump Approves UK-Mauritius Deal on Chagos Archipelago
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
South Korea’s Global Vision: Opportunities for UK–South Korea Partnership
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
CO25101 | Where Next for Singapore?
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
CO25102 | ASEAN Think Tanks: Facing a Paradigm Shift
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Navigating neutrality: How to find the best match between NATO and its four remaining neutral...
tiny icon of oiip  OIIP (Austrian Institute for International Affairs)
Uninhabited integration: the internal-carriage challenge
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
The US–Ukraine minerals deal: a triumph for Ukrainian diplomacy
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
A hopeful Gabon looks to the future
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
The Evolving Dynamics of China’s Middle East and North Africa Strategy: Future Scenarios
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Democracy Building in Moldova: Diaspora’s Vision for Moldova’s Resilient Future
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
The Evening: Pope Leo, U.S.-UK Trade Deal, Shakedown Street, and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Previewing President Trump's Trip to the Middle East
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Insights for Future Conflicts from the Russia-Ukraine War
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Russian Inconsistency on Arms Control Is an Opportunity for Europe
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Great Power Competition: Surveying Global Electricity Strategies for AI
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Yongdok-tong Nuclear High Explosives Test Facility: Part 3
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Trump’s Gulf gamble: Oil, conflicts, and opportunities in a high-stakes visit
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The 2025 Distinguished Leadership Awards: Honoring leaders who demonstrate ‘the true meaning of bravery and service’
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Affordable Housing Testimony
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Trump’s New Manufacturing Tax Break Could be a Bad Rerun of Failed Policy
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Corporate Welfare and Low-Income Welfare
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Los Angeles Corruption
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Annual Report 2024/2025
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Annual report 2024/2025: The Atlantic Council’s greatest hits of 2024
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Annual Report 2024/2025: How the Atlantic Council’s programs shaped the global future in 2024
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Annual report 2024/2025: Letter
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Annual report 2024/2025: Financial summary
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Port of Baku Facilitates Trans-Eurasian Commerce (Part Two)
tiny icon of aircenter  AIR Center
The Indo-Pakistan Military Clash: What it Means
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
India’s Bold Move: Abeyance of Indus Waters Treaty Amid Rising Terrorism
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Wednesday, 07 May 2025
Criminalizing America: The Growth of Federal Offenses and Regulatory Overreach
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Congo's Fragile Truce? Foreign Interference and Conflict Minerals in the DRC
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Addressing research misconduct in the UK
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
ASEAN Falls Short Again, This Time on U.S. Tariffs
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
U.S. Space Force Operational Test and Training Infrastructure (OTTI): Recommendations for Organizational Roles, Responsibilities, and Authorities
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Rubio's Reforms at State: Good Steps and Bad
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Why the Papal Conclave Matters to the Globe
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
China in the Indo-Pacific: April 2025
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
On India-Pakistan Conflict, The United States Needs to Tread Carefully
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The President’s Inbox Recap: The U.S.-China Trade War
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Trump’s First 100 Days: A Historical Perspective
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Economic Benefits of a Rural Distributed Flood Storage System
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Five Questions: Jim Mitre on Artificial General Intelligence and National Security
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Social Security’s Financial Crisis: The Trust Fund Myth Uncovered
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The Politics of Tariff Exemptions
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Problems With Low-Income Housing Tax Credits
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Best of Cato Daily Podcast: Repeal the 17th Amendment?
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Institute event, “A Fork in the Road: The Stark Choices on US-Iran Policy,” airs on C-SPAN 2
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Robert A. Levy discusses campaign finance reform on The Bob Harden Show podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Chris Edwards testifies at the hearing, “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part II,” before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Chris Edwards testifies at the hearing, “Examining the Growth of the Welfare State, Part II,” before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform (Testimony + Q&A)
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 the It’s Been a Minute podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Walter Olson discusses the testing the limits of presidential power by the Trump administration on FreedomWorks! with Paul Malloy
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Sheldon L. Richman’s policy analysis, “The Reagan Record on Trade: Rhetoric vs. Reality,” is heavily featured on the UNSAFE with Ann Coulter podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Veronique de Rugy discusses President Trump’s global tariffs on FreedomWorks! with Paul Malloy
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Gabriela Calderon discusses Ecuador’s constitution on Ecuador en Vivo
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome discusses the tariffs on Chinese goods, the meeting with Chinese officials this weekend, and the Federal Reserve keeping rates steady on CNN News Central
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Mike Fox testifies at the hearing, “Criminalizing America: The Growth of Federal Offenses and Regulatory Overreach,” before the House Committee on the Judiciary
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Mike Fox testifies at the hearing, “Criminalizing America: The Growth of Federal Offenses and Regulatory Overreach,” before the House Committee on the Judiciary (Testimony + Q&A)
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 WBAL’s The Torrey Snow Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Time to adjust the US approach to the South Caucasus
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Putin’s parade cynically exploits WWII to justify his own criminal invasion
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Real ID Is Useless, Unconstitutional, and Finally Here
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
How Ending Head Start Could Help Families
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Toys, Pencils, and Poverty at the Margins
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Japan–China Relations: Détente or Holding Action?
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Introducing Carnegie’s Revamped Climate Protest Tracker
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
A New Phase of Civic Movements: Implications for International Democracy Support
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
On site with leaders at the World Bank/IMF Spring Meetings 2025
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
L.A. fires expose long-standing local and national water infrastructure challenges
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Building regional capacity for AI safety and security in Africa
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Artificial intelligence for good: Using AI to stop fraud and scams in financial services
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Transatlantic Bridge: Jakub Klepal on civil society’s role in sustaining democracy
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The State of the Global Energy Transition
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The critical minerals deal has a weak economic rationale, but it justifies further US involvement in Ukraine
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
California's ACEs Aware Program
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
India’s Robotics Opportunity: Global Ambition, Local Strength
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India-Australia: Strengthening Supply Chains in a Disrupted World
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Nutrition Misinformation and the Limits of Regulation in India
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
SIFMANet Bucharest: Finance and Security in a Changing World
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Debating Trump 2.0 and implications for Africa – “Trump’s engagement in the Somaliland-Somalia stalemate will be a breakthrough”
tiny icon of swp  SWP (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik)
CO25100 | Religious Ecology: Transforming Crises Into Opportunities for Dialogue and Cooperation
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
What Canada and Singapore teach us about promoting basic skills at an early age
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Back to integration policy?
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Global uncertainty calls for an overhaul of AU peace support operations
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Japan–China Relations: Détente or Holding Action?
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
They Meant What They Said
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
The political economy of mini-grids in Ghana
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Mobilizing big data artificial intelligence for localization: The risks of reproducing unequal power hierarchies
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
States Weekly: May 7, 2025
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Protecting Our Edge: Trade Secrets and the Global AI Arms Race
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
G7 Cooperation to De-Risk Minerals Investments in the Global South
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
New Zealand’s Wake-Up Call: Beijing’s Reach Reorienting Wellington’s Regional Role
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
In Memoriam: Joseph S. Nye Jr.
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Dealing with authoritarian security providers
tiny icon of clingendael  Clingendael
Cultural Diplomacy in Practice: The Arts and Global Engagement
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Lessons from Latvia’s efforts to keep essential services running during a crisis
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
What will Labor’s landslide mean for Australia’s foreign policy?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Social Security’s Financial Crisis in Pictures
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
CBO Score Shows Medicaid Is Inefficient and Current Spending Levels Unpopular
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The EU’s Eastern Re-Engagement: A Strategic Re-Evaluation? – OpEd
tiny icon of aircenter  AIR Center
Embedded Authoritarianism in the Xi Jinping Era
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Tariffs, Tories, and Trudeau’s Successor: Canada’s Election Amid American Aggression
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Tuesday, 06 May 2025
Economic Growth Hiding in Plain Sight
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Brothers in Arms: Assessing North Korea’s Contribution to Russia’s War in Ukraine
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
A new methodology to track the dynamics of structural transformation applied to the case of a developing country
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
Why the United States, South Korea, and Japan Must Cooperate on Shipbuilding
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The U.S.-China Trade War, With Zoe Liu
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Pre-K Teacher Well-Being, Pay, and Intentions to Leave
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Is ASEAN Leaving the U.S. Behind on Trade?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
On the Extinction Risk from Artificial Intelligence
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Paz v. Hayden
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
This SCOTUS Case Could Give the IRS Access to Your Private Data - Cato Legal Experts
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Expert on US-Houthi Ceasefire
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Best of Cato Daily Podcast: Rights, Powers and the Libertarian Vision
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “Fentanyl Is Smuggled for U.S. Citizens By U.S. Citizens, Not Asylum Seekers,” is cited on the Stuff You Should Know podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Emily Ekins’ survey report, “Poll: 87% of Americans Worry about the Cost of Housing; 69% Worry Their Kids and Grandkids Won’t be Able to Buy a Home,” is cited on the How Money Works podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) cites David J. Bier’s comments from the Washington Post article, “Mexico Moves to Ban Noem Ads on Illegal Migration,” on C-SPAN 2
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Patrick G. Eddington discusses Real ID on ABC News affiliate WJOL Radio
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Charles Koch’s speech at the Milton Friedman Prize is cited on the Mrkt Call with Guy Adami & Dan Nathan podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
What Will It Take To Have A Golden Age In America?
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Partisans Miss the Point by Debating the Unitary Executive: Congress Is the P...
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Trump’s 100 Days and the Legal War in Washington
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The shadow of 1930s appeasement hangs over US-led peace talks
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Putin is escalating the war in Ukraine. He will not stop until he is stopped.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Beyond the bomb: Ideology as the engine of Iran’s nuclear doctrine
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
A blueprint for a trilateral Morocco-Israel-US investment fund
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
When It Comes to ID, It’s Time To Get Real
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Study Finds Asylum Seekers in These 3 Cities and 1 State Primarily Responsibl...
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Abrego Garcia: The Poster Child for the Left’s Demands of Endless “Due Process”
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The Entire U.S. Health Care System Must Be Torn Down and Rebuilt
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Carousel of Contempt
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Who Can Lead a Divided South Korea?
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Comparing National Flood Insurance Frameworks: Lessons and Trade-Offs
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Pursuing Stable Coexistence: A Reorientation of U.S. Policy Toward North Korea
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Unfinished Transformation
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Persistent gaps in academic preparation generate college enrollment disparities
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How the Educational Choice for Children Act would benefit the wealthy and underserve rural America
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Omar Ben Yedder on Africa's strategic position in global conversations
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Tracking work permit applications among eligible immigrants
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
America’s foreign policy challenges: Welcoming Philip H. Gordon back to Brookings
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Trump administration weighs future of special education oversight and funding
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Amicus brief in support of HHS motion for summary judgment
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The AI generation: Balancing technology and socialization in education
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Navigating rough patches: Financing Africa’s SDGs and the path forward
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The future of public service
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Overcoming Mistrust in Public-Sector Digitalisation
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
China Question Facing India After Pahalgam
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
US-Ukraine critical mineral deal rests on heroic assumptions
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Veteran Families in America
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Assessing Cumulative, Meaningful Benefits of Disease-Modifying Therapies Targeting Synucleinopathies: Conference Proceedings and Roadmap for Research
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Contextualising the Churn in South Asia: A Chinese Perspective
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From Trade to Strategy: Why Latin America Matters to India’s Economic Future
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India’s Manufacturing Push Worries China Amid US Courtship
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
DARPA’s Quantum Benchmarking Initiative: A Make-or-Break for Quantum Computing
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Maximising UK-German Defence and Security
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
CO25098 | Paradox of Plenty: Securing the Relevance of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative Frameworks Amidst Tariff Wars
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
CO25099 | ASEAN’s Trade Networks as Pillars of Security and Stability
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Trump Has Made America a Safer Place for My Daughters. I’m Grateful for That.
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Ballistics after Bashar
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Canada has voted
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Landmark ruling enables justice for SA’s apartheid-era crimes
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Can Reconciliation Happen without (Positive) Peace?
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Football Fever in Saudi Arabia
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Practice
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A Terrible Start for Merz
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The Evening: India Strikes Pakistan, Canada "Not For Sale," Daze Between, and More
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Maximum Impact: Assessing the Effectiveness of the State Department’s Bureau of Counterterrorism and Charting the Path Forward
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Beijing’s Air, Space, and Maritime Surveillance from Cuba: A Growing Threat to the Homeland
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Operational Fires in the Age of Punishment
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Ceasefire Talks: What’s at Stake for Ukraine’s Agriculture Sector and Global Food Security?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
At the Doorstep: A Snapshot of New Activity at Cuban Spy Sites
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Tariff negotiations test US-Japan ‘golden age’
tiny icon of ciis  CIIS (China Institute of International Studies)
Is China or Russia the bigger threat to the United States? There’s a clear answer.
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Is Merz’s double-take chancellor vote a sign of things to come in Germany?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The next pope may be African—or not. Either way, Africa is at the forefront of today’s Roman Catholic Church.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Experts react: India just launched airstrikes against Pakistan. What’s next?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Counting the costs: A cybersecurity metrics framework for policy
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Time to Change Australia’s Grand Strategies
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Book Review: Techno: Humans and Technology
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
A Strategic Middle Ground: Australia and ASEAN in Non-Traditional Maritime Security
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Monday, 05 May 2025
Why U.S. Tariffs Can Be an Unlikely Opportunity for India
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Deep Rivalry or Elite Obsession? Washington’s Search for Dominance Over China
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Inclusion of Operating and Support Costs in Competitive Air Force Source Selections: Challenges and Tools for Implementation
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Are America's Indo-Pacific Friends Flirting with China?
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The Revenge of the JCPOA
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The Cult of Traoré
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Global Monetary Policy Tracker
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Why Didn’t Tariffs Push up the U.S. Dollar?
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Best of Cato Daily Podcast: POTUS as Chief Magistrate
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Ilya Somin discusses his V.O.S. Selections, Inc. v. Trump lawsuit on NPR’s Morning Edition
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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 NewsNation’s Cuomo
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Radley Balko’s Substack article, “The courage to be decent,” is cited on Crooked Media’s Strict Scrutiny podcast
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A Fork in the Road The Stark Choices on US-Iran Policy
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A Fork in the Road: The Stark Choices on US-Iran Policy
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Venezuela’s Aggression Toward Guyana Must End
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America’s Electric Car Crash Is Over. Europe Has Finally Noticed
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How China turned the Red Sea into a strategic trap for the US
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Make critical mineral spending matter this time
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Why Turn Red Ohio Minnesota Blue When It Comes to Online College Education?
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What Can We Learn From Pope Francis?
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
IP25057 | Singapore’s New Submarines: Seeking Balance
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Making the AfCFTA Protocol on Women and Youth in Trade Work to Achieve Inclusivity
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The Inspiring Legacy of Anti-War Conservatism
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Foreign Governments Have Themselves to Blame for Trump’s Movie Tariffs
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US–Ukraine Strategic Cooperation in Resource Extraction
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Turkey’s Role in Consolidating European Security: Challenges and Opportunities
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Climate Resilience in the MENA Region: Navigating Challenges, Empowering Communities, and Transforming Governance
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
How much influence do private firms have over space policy? | The TechTank Podcast
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Sustainable development and gender well-being
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The outsized potential of the cultural and creative industries in Africa
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Xi Jinping’s Moscow visit highlights China’s strategic vulnerabilities
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Regis N'Sonde on tackling uncertainty and promoting multilateralism
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Is America ready for an era of space warfare?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Accelerating digital inclusion in Africa
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Trump’s impotent words on the Ukraine war
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What happens to DOGE when Elon Musk is gone?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Ilyas Moussa Dawaleh on building jobs and infrastructure in Africa
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
From ‘Look East’ to ‘Act East’: Mapping India’s Southeast Asian Engagement
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Delhi-Riyadh Axis
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Powering the AI-Nuclear Nexus: Strategic Integration of Nuclear Energy for AI Infrastructure in Gulf Nations
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Mapping The Evolution Of Biofuels in India
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Implausible Deniability and Indian Covert Action After Pahalgam
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Augmenting Open Transaction Network (OTNs) with AI
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
CO25096 | India and Pakistan Dangerously Close to Crisis After Deadly Kashmir Attack
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
CO25097 | Biosecurity in the Age of AI: Risks and Opportunities
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
A Historic Election for Australia
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Waiting for the White Smoke
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Post-war Liberia still struggles with corruption and impunity
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
US–Ukraine Strategic Cooperation in Resource Extraction
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Regulating Cyberspace: UN Consensus-Building in a Fragmented Digital World
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
The Evening: Israel’s Plans, EU Pitches Scientists, Always on the Run, and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Australia’s 2025 Election: Decisive Labor Majority Amid Liberal Collapse
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Rebuilding U.S. Zinc Capacity in an Era of Global Competition
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Iran’s Port Explosion
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Here a Deal, There a Deal, Everywhere a Deal?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Revising Missile Controls Is Necessary to Help Allies and Prevent New Nuclear States
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A Tale of Two Reams: Questions Remain at Cambodia’s Growing Naval Base
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Why Suriname Matters: South America’s Overlooked Strategic Geography
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
War and Peace in the 21st Century. The future of the Middle East: understanding conflict, building peace
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
What’s the best way to deal with Russian information manipulation? Latvia has answers.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
How Trump’s tariffs could reshape Australia’s strategic outlook
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Small Businesses Confront the Tariff Onslaught
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Tariffs and Agriculture: Reaping What You Sow?
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Digital Occupation: Pixelated Propaganda, Censored Platforms and the Battle for Narrative in Gaza
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Regional Reverberations: The Pahalgam Attack and Its Impact on South Asia’s Security Landscape
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
China’s Gambit: The Economic Risks of a Taiwan Conflict
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)