Think Tank Alert

Articles for May 14, 2025 - May 20, 2025
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
The US-UK Economic Prosperity Deal
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Romania Reconfirms Its European Destiny
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
From Debt To Development
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
Europe’s defence newcomers look to address combat-mass shortfalls
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
South Korea’s Political Crisis
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Ukraine Prepares for a Russian Summer Offensive
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
The Promotion of Institutional Coherence in the Trade, Finance and Investment Ecosystem
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
The India-Pakistan Crisis, With Šumit Ganguly
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
China in the Taiwan Strait: March 2025
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Trump’s Putin Call Indicates Ukraine’s Future Is Up to Europe
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
India–Angola Defence Cooperation
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
IP25059 | An Early Assessment of Indonesia’s Defence Policy under Prabowo: Stylistic Changes; Directional Continuity
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
China’s Transition to a War-Oriented National Defense Mobilization System
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Preparing the U.S. Coast Guard for an Uncertain Future in Space
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
CO25112 | Trump’s Flip-Floppery on the Ukraine-Russia War
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Evaluating Teach For Pakistan's Fellowship Program: Insights into Whole-Child Development and the Learning Environment
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Safety and Security at Institutions of Higher Education: Understanding Trends, Practices, and Future Needs
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) in India: A Well-Being Perspective
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Europe's Climate Crisis Calls For India To Build New Global Green Partnerships
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Nigeria–South Africa Mineral Partnership: A Strategic Chapter in Africa’s Resource Development
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India’s Message to Trump: Kashmir is not a Stage
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Democratic Decay: The Parliamentary Debate that Maldives Needs Now
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Power of the Stars: Harnessing Nuclear Fusion for Energy Needs
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Is Bangladesh Eyeing India’s Northeast? An Emerging Security Dilemma
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Diplomacy in the Age of Social Media
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Australia and Papua New Guinea can cement defence ties
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Laos risks lost decade unless China provides debt relief
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Can Realpolitik drive renewed regional cooperation in West Africa?
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Mid-term Elections in the Philippines: The Clan War Reaches New Heights
tiny icon of ifri  Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)
Focus euroatlantico n. 8 (febbraio-maggio 2025)
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
The Evening: Rubio at Senate, FDA Covid Vaccines, Preservation Hall, and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Vaccine Exemptions for Kids are on the Rise
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Improving Cooperation with Allies and Partners in Asia
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Maximizing Impact Through Coordinated Security and Counterdrug Cooperation in Ecuador
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
What Led to the Recent Crisis Between India and Pakistan?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Moody’s Downgrade Signals Deeper Risk: Is U.S. Debt Undermining Global Leadership?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Letter to a Young African
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Trump-Putin Call Revives Ceasefire Talks in Ukraine War—Cato Expert Responds
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Trump Signs ‘Take It Down Act’; Cato Expert Warns of Free Speech Risks
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Medicaid’s Joint State-federal Funding Scheme Rewards Overspending
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
New Shipping Rules Chart a Course Toward Economic Turbulence
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Expert on Reforming Air Traffic Control
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-WI) cites Travis Fisher’s policy analysis, “The Budgetary Cost of the Inflation Reduction Act’s Energy Subsidies,” at the hearing, “Mandates, Meddling, and Mismanagement: The IRA’s Threat to Energy and Medicine.”
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Justin Logan discusses US-Iran negotiations on BBC Persian
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Colleen Hroncich’s blog post, “Friday Feature: Classic Learning Test,” is cited on KPEL’s Acadiana’s Morning News
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “50+ Venezuelans Imprisoned in El Salvador Came to US Legally, Never Violated Immigration Law,” is cited on Pod Save America
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “50+ Venezuelans Imprisoned in El Salvador Came to US Legally, Never Violated Immigration Law,” is cited on The Social Contract with Joe Walsh podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “50+ Venezuelans Imprisoned in El Salvador Came to US Legally, Never Violated Immigration Law,” is cited on the Weekly Skews podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “50+ Venezuelans Imprisoned in El Salvador Came to US Legally, Never Violated Immigration Law,” is cited on CBS News Radio
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 KMLB’s American Ground Radio
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Portugal’s shift to the right is accelerating. What does that mean for its future?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Putin continues to thwart Trump’s goal of achieving a cease-fire
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Unpacking Russia’s cyber nesting doll
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The European Union Growth Plan for the Western Balkans: A reality test for EU enlargement
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Radical novelties in critical technologies and spillovers: how do China, the US and the EU fare?
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
The Black Sea Submarine Cable: Powering Europe’s Green Future from the Caspian to the EU
tiny icon of aircenter  AIR Center
How states can lead on community safety: Five recommendations for preventing and reducing violence
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How customer feedback surveys perpetuate workplace inequality
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
More babies, but less support for families? How ironic.
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
For once, economists agree: Extending Section 199A is a bad idea
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
South Korea’s digital regulation proposal sparks US pushback
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How autonomous vehicles could change cities
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Poland’s elections will decide the future of its democracy
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What’s happening with Opportunity Zones in the reconciliation bill?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Reconciliation 2025
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Transatlantic Bridge: Igor Blaževič on the countries that will fill the democracy gap
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Digital solutions in agriculture drive meaningful livelihood improvements for African smallholder farmers
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
055 Shades of Grey: Operationalising the ICAD
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Trump Movie Tariffs and the Global Competition for Soft Power
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Silent Complicity: The Global Network Behind the Sit-tat's Airstrikes
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The EU’s AI Power Play: Between Deregulation and Innovation
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Mood Check for the Nation: Milei’s Libertarian Party Takes Buenos Aires by Storm
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
The Future of Alliances: Burden Sharing and Credibility of Commitments
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Monday, 19 May 2025
The Decisive Round 2
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Labor Department Admits Hundreds of Thousands of Biden Jobs Were Fake
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Restoring Factory Settings: The 2025 UK-EU Summit
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
The decentralization question: Implications of the Kurdish calculus for the Syrian state
tiny icon of aljazeera  Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Trump’s Interest in Deep-Sea Mining in the Face of Global Pressure
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Europe’s Embrace of Lawfare Threatens Its Alliance With the U.S.
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
A More Effective Way To Confront China’s Growing Aggression
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Only American Leadership Will Prevent the Disaster of Chinese 6G Dominance
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Rebuilding America’s Maritime Muscle With the SHIPS for America Act
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
CO25111 | The Asia-Africa Conference at 70: Reviving the Bandung Spirit of 1955
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
General-Purpose Technology and the Dominance of Nations
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
A Blueprint to Advance the U.S.-India Energy Security Partnership
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Turkish Challenge for New Delhi
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India-EU Free Trade Agreement: Obstacles, Opportunities, and the Road Ahead
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Sustaining e-2W Growth: Why After-Sales Support Must Catch Up
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
IOS SAGAR: An Experiment in Maritime Cooperation
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India and Qatar at 50: A Strategic Partnership for a New Era
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Mali’s transition is at risk as political parties are dissolved
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Energy Developments in the United Kingdom
tiny icon of ifri  Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)
Green Deal Watch, No. 16
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Trump’s Trade Policies Distract South Korea While the Country Faces Bigger Demographic Challenges
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Reforms- the Best Antidote to Conflict Caution
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Evening: Trump’s Calls, Post-Brexit Reset, The Music Never Stopped, and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Can Ukraine Fight Without U.S. Aid? Seven Questions to Ask
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Can South Africa’s President Fix His Bilateral Relationship with Washington?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
United States and China: Who’s Zoomin’ Who?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
IRA Tax Credits Are Crucial for U.S. Geothermal Leadership
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
USAID Cuts Weaken U.S. Influence at the United Nations
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Timeline of North Korea-Russia Cooperation Since 2022
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Is this the right time? Internal and external dimensions of the “new Kurdish peace process” in Turkey
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
The EU and the UK Turn a Page
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Cato Expert on Moody’s Downgrade of US Credit
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Expert Discusses Suspending Habeas Corpus
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
GOP Eyes $515B in Revenue from Energy Subsidy Overhaul
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
New Cato Analysis: 50+ Venezuelans Imprisoned in El Salvador came to US Legally - Never Violated Immigration Law
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Experts react: What message did Romanians send by electing Nicusor Dan?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Amid India-Pakistan tensions, the US must rebalance its security priorities in South Asia
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Sovereigns on thinning ice: debt sustainability, climate impacts and adaptation
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
The labor market case for early childhood education
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Trump’s basic misunderstanding about the war in Ukraine
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Five years since George Floyd, the new Civil Rights Movement needs to play offense
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Trump made clear he wants a deal with Iran. Most Americans agree.
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
State data shows K-12 teacher absences surged post-pandemic
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What experts and the public think about AI | The TechTank Podcast
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Future-Proofing Climate Resilience: Urgent Action needed for Eastern Indonesia
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Pakistan at the Crossroads: Restraint or Nuclear Weapons
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Indonesia Should Follow China’s Lead—and Take Donald Trump’s Tariffs to the UN
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
A new approach to combating anti-Semitism
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Chequebooks and Flattery
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
State-Level Estimates of Nonfatal Firearm Injury Hospitalizations, 2000-2021
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Robert B. McKeon Endowed Series on Military Strategy and Leadership
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Trade Tools for Climate Action: Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanisms
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Payer-provider vertical integration: Trends, tradeoffs, and policy options
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Friday, 16 May 2025
Subsea advances and challenges for the Asia-Pacific
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Prospects for India–China relations
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
US Defence Policy And Planning: What To Expect Next?
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
BJEF – A Joint Expeditionary Force for the Balkans
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Germany’s Strategic Reckoning: Finally Ready to Assume Leadership
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
The State of HADR in Southeast Asia 2024: Militaries
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The Future of Growth: Malaysia & the JS-SEZ
tiny icon of siia  SIIA (Singapore Institute of International Affairs)
A Tug-of-War that Risks Snapping the Rope: Regional Competition over Post-Assad Syria
tiny icon of oiip  OIIP (Austrian Institute for International Affairs)
The ‘geopolitical’ European Union and the new Transatlantic relation 100 days after Donald...
tiny icon of oiip  OIIP (Austrian Institute for International Affairs)
New Africa BRICS members decry preferential treatment for South Africa
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
The Golden Dome and the New Missile Age
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
PEPFAR’s Golden Era Is Over. It Urgently Needs a Five-Year Transition Plan
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Noem v. Doe
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Tutoring Corps: A proposal to counter declining academic performance
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Will Donald Trump make European tech great again?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Improving Fed communications: A proposal from Ben Bernanke
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What’s needed to encourage larger families?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What Democrats can learn from Trump’s approach to the Middle East
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Putin won't back down unless Trump makes him
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
AI labor displacement and the limits of worker retraining
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Building state and local government innovation capacity: Investing in university-government innovation partnerships
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
From crisis to sustainable impact at scale: Rethinking global development
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
India’s MIDWIFE Strategy: Will It Suffice to Counterbalance China?
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Commercial Space Security Dilemmas
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Creating Negative Peace? What the Data Says About Violence and Terrorism in Kashmir
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
16 May 2025: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
How to Gauge Whether Trump’s AI Chip Deals With Gulf Countries Are Any Good
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Presidential election in Romania: A neck-and-neck race
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Does Trump’s Change to U.S.-Syria Relations Affect Refugees?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The President’s Inbox Recap: The Iran Nuclear Talks
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
U.S. Allies Rally to Support Democracy and Come to Terms With a New U.S. Foreign Policy
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
RAND Medicare Advantage and Part D Contract Star Ratings Technical Expert Panel: Summary of October 2024 Meeting
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Associations Between Emergency Severity Index and Patient Experience of Care in the Emergency Department: Response to a Letter from the Editor
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
A Qualitative Assessment of South Africa's Central Chronic Medication Dispensing and Distribution Program for Differentiated Antiretroviral Therapy Delivery in Umlazi Township, South Africa: Client Perspectives After 12 Months of Participation
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Philippines Election: Duterte Wins From the Hague But Marcos Hangs On
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
How Does the U.S. Refugee System Work?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Trade Calendar
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Back From the Brink. Where Next?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Best of Cato Daily Podcast: Is the Welfare State Justified?
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Content Creators, Entrepreneurial Users, and the Impact of Tech Policy
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Social Cost of Carbon: DSCIM’s Unreliable Foundations
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Top U.S. Priorities for the June 2025 NATO Summit
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Current Trends in India’s Patenting Landscape
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The killing of Abdul Ghani al-Kikli may be a turning point for Libya
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The next 120 days of predictably volatile trade policy
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
To achieve his goal of a durable peace, Trump must turn up the pressure on Putin
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Can India rely on Russia to diplomatically isolate Pakistan? It seems unlikely
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Bahrain Must Rethink Its Stand on the SIDS Classification
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Trump and Beyond: The Kashmir Factor in India-US Ties
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Munir’s Dangerous Doctrine
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
US-China Trade Reset: New Delhi's Challenge and the Art of the New Deal
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Gender Perspectives and the Implementation of Resolution 1325 in Peace Operations in Africa
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
“There are no women here”: Gender Discourses in United Nations’ Peace Operations
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Nato's problematic partnerships in the mena region
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Digital War: Pakistan’s Cyber Activity Against India
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
The Palgrave Handbook of EU Crises
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
US., Russian warships dock in Sudan as countries eye strategic port
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Crisis update on Central African Republic
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
How climate insecurity could trigger more conflict in Somalia
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Self-defence Militias and State Sponsorship in Burkina Faso
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
5G-sikkerhet: Norge mellom stormaktene
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Al-Jazeera Arabic about NATO, Russia and Ukraina
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Debating Trump 2.0 and Implications for Africa – How the United States Trigger a Global Shake-Up in Climate Finance
tiny icon of swp  SWP (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik)
Xi's Silent Alliance: Beijing’s Stake in the Russia-Ukraine Battlefield
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
From the Brink: US Mediates India-Pakistan De-escalation
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Operation Sindoor: The Pakistan Problem Temporarily Contained, Not Permanently Addressed
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Femtech Industry: The Gendered Edge of Digital Health
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Bridging the Gender Gap in UPI Adoption
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Data for Digital Justice: Gender Equality in the Age of Information
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India’s Semiconductor Aspirations: Scanning the Horizon
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The future of student loan repayment policy
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Social Protection in the Developing World: The Development after Development
tiny icon of kiep  KIEP (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
What’s next for ETS2?
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
India–Pakistan drone and missile conflict: differing and disputed narratives
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
US Army Cuts Signal Emphasis on Readiness
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Competitiveness Check – May 15 Edition
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
NPR and PBS Dug Their Own Graves
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
CO25110 | Mastering the Medium and the Message, Riding the Platform Era
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Putin no show is playing Russian roulette with Trump
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Defending Europe Without the United States: Costs and Consequences
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
The risk of war in the Taiwan Strait is high—and getting higher
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How do Republicans plan to cut health coverage? Let us count the ways.
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Are America’s alliances a source of strength or a burden as it competes with China?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Beyond left versus right, beyond elites versus populists
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The launch of the Global Costing Task force for Education and ECCE
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How US tariffs stand to impact prescription drugs
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Africa’s governance landscape: A tale of mixed progress and unmet expectations
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What’s next for ETS2?
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Parliamentary elections in Albania
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Military Recruitment Is on the Rise. Now What?
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Waiting to Win: The FMS Accountability Gap
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Polish, Romanian Elections Test Right-Wing Populism’s Rise in Europe
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Renewed Tensions Between India and Pakistan
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
A Conversation With Senator Brian Schatz
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Reimagining U.S. Economic Statecraft
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Silent Speech, Loud Questions: The Dawn of Brain-Computer Communication
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
To Relieve the Physician Bottleneck, Governments Should Broaden Medical Residency Accreditation Options
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Best of Cato Daily Podcast: Is Strip Searching Students in a School Covered by Qualified Immunity?
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Tad DeHaven discusses energy assistance programs on NPR’s Morning Edition
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Michael F. Cannon discusses how government intervention have infringed on our right to make our own health care decisions on Libertarianism.org
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Michael F. Cannon discusses the reconciliation bill in regards to health care on The Bob Harden Show podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
African governments should rethink their approach to combating money laundering and terrorist financing
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Feeding the ‘water mafia’: Sanctions relief and Iran’s water crisis
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Ukraine’s vibrant civil society wants to be heard during peace talks
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Why Cutting the Department of Energy’s Budget Is a Good Thing
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
No, Defunding NPR Is Not a First Amendment Violation
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Trump can cement his Middle East successes by calling Putin’s bluff
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Foreign Student Visas Need Limits
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Can the EU-UK summit lead to a new post-Brexit partnership?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
How South Asia’s ‘swing states’ navigate India-Pakistan tensions
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Four questions (and expert answers) about the China-Latin America summit
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Operation Sindoor — a reshaping of confrontation
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Operation Sindoor: There's A Unique 'ISIS' History To Pakistan's Drones
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Trump’s ‘Emergencies’ Are Pretexts for Undermining the Constitution
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Russia Isn’t Asking for ‘Too Much’ in Ukraine
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
CO25109 | At Home and Abroad: Singapore’s Way Forward
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Mohanad Hage Ali: Hezbollah and the Captagon Trade
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Experts React: Energy Policy in the Reconciliation Debate
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
From Tariffs to Tech Power: The Pivot the United States Needs Now
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Identifying Pathways for U.S. Shipbuilding Cooperation with Northeast Asian Allies
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Philippines Votes 2025: A Power Shift in the Senate
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Mexico’s Telecommunications Law: Bolstering Access or Curtailing Competition?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
What’s Driving the Drop in Overdose Deaths?
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Young Americans Like Socialism Too Much—That’s a Problem Libertarians Must Fix
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Wagyu Farmer in Congress Wants Tariffs on Australian Wagyu
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House Tax Bill Doesn’t Kill Green New Deal Subsidies Fast Enough
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US Withdrawal from the World Trade Organization Would Be an Epic Mistake
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Coalition of the Willing
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Iran and Saudi Arabia’s Dash to Delhi Amid Operation Sindoor
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
From BharatNet to Starlink: Rewiring India’s Digital Future
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Push for 6G: Premature or Prescient?
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Telecom AI: Increasing AI Integration in Networks of the Future
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Future of the Care Economy: Digitalisation and Gig Work
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Social Protection in the Developing World: The Development after Development
tiny icon of kiep  KIEP (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
SA’s next prosecution head: how to ensure a sound appointment
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Defending Europe’s Skies: Challenges and Prospects
tiny icon of clingendael  Clingendael
The Hope and Skepticism Around the PKK’s Historic Move to Disarm
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The India-United Kingdom Technology and Security Initiative: Ideas for Change
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Climate Change and State Fragility in Iraq: Budgeting, Governance, and the Future of Sustainability
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
What is driving up housing costs across the US?
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Wednesday, 14 May 2025
Trade Agreements: Deal or No Deal
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Converging cyberspace threats in the Asia-Pacific
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History is a Strategic Necessity for Negotiations with Russia
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Western Balkans and Eastern Partnership candidate countries' path to the EU: present and future
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North-eastern flank
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Asylum Seekers and the Rise in Homelessness
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How much research talent could Europe grab from the US?
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US democratic backsliding encourages repression abroad—but also protest
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Trump is destroying global trust in the US
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
States are legislating AI, but a moratorium could stall their progress
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Australia Needs Strategic Reconfiguration in the Asia Pacific
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Book Review: Africa and Preferential Trade: An Unpredictable Path for Development
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Shaping a New World? Middle Powers and Global Governance
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
Formally still independent, but hardly sovereign
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Responses to Territorial Revision: Historical Lessons
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Saving America's ERs
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
What Next for the Trump Effect on Foreign Policy and Foreign Elections?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Paul C. Warnke Lecture on International Security: Zbig—The Life of Zbigniew Brzezinski, America’s Great Power Prophet
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
What Is Birthright Citizenship and Could the Supreme Court End It?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
A Political Breakthrough?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
World Economic Update
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Trade Agreements: Deal or No Deal
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Effective Digital Capability Development: Enabling NATO Digital Capabilities Series: Paper 2
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Trump Signs Executive Order to Reduce Drug Prices
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
U.S.-UK Deal Falls Short of Free Trade Goals
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Expert Comments on Missed Opportunity in Trump U.K. Trade Agreement
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Fluoride Fallout: FDA’s Ban Undermines Patient Choice
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Best of Cato Daily Podcast: A Realistic, Quick Path to Ending Cannabis Prohibition?
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Robert A. Levy discusses asset forfeiture on The Bob Harden Show podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Adam N. Michel discusses the reconciliation bill on EWTN’s News Nightly
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
George Selgin discusses his book, False Dawn: The New Deal and the Promise of Discovery 1933-1947, on Madison’s Notes Podcast
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Clark Neily discusses Congress abdicating power and presidential powers on the Words & Numbers podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Ilya Somin discusses his and the Liberty Justice Center’s lawsuit against the Trump Administration on The New Republic’s THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent podcast
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Mike Fox discusses the Trump administration versus nationwide injunctions on CBN News
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Ending the US Department of Education as It Turns 45: A Fireside Chat with Secretary Linda McMahon
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Cato Institute event, “Ending the US Department of Education as It Turns 45: A Fireside Chat with Secretary Linda McMahon,” airs on C-SPAN 2
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Ending the US Department of Education as It Turns 45: A Fireside Chat with Secretary Linda McMahon
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Quantifying and Remedying Overcriminalization in Federal Law
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Choppy waters: Egypt’s waning patience with President Trump
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U.S., Navy Must Do More To Address China’s Growing Maritime Threat
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
It’s Time To Fix the CDC
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Inside Latvia’s race against time to build deterrence against Russia
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Finally Fulfilling the Promise of Public Education
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After Operation Sindoor, a diminished terror landscape
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The United States’ role in managing the nuclear fuel cycle
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Let’s Empower Jurors to Halt an Injustice
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What the U.K. Deal Reveals about Trump’s Trade Strategy
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Credit Scott, Hill, and Trump for Nullifying Harmful CFPB Regulations
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High-Speed Fail
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G20 Is Too Elite. There Is a Way To Fix That Though – Economists
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Economic Security Spotlight - From Tariffs to Tech Power: The Pivot America Needs Now
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Evening: Syrian Meeting, Iran Deal, Eyes of the World, and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
States Weekly: May 14, 2025
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Trade in Critical Supply Chains
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
China Stalls
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Trust Fails
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
U.S. Global Leadership Falters
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Scenarios That Could Define 2035
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Seabed Critical Infrastructure Protection: Resilience vs. Connectivity
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Are U.S. Auto Tariffs Punishing Domestic Investment?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Whether Someone Wants Fluoride or Doesn’t, The Government Should Not Make That Decision for Them
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Congress Set to Boost Federal Debt $5 Trillion
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
From Dog Leashes to Potty Breaks: Are We All Unwitting Criminals?
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
House Republicans’ Reconciliation Bills Are Derelict on Health Reform
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Pharmaceutical Pricing Around the World
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Republicans’ One, Big, Beautiful Tax Bill Needs a Makeover
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Can Ukraine Hold Elections This Year?
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George Washington, Mount Vernon, and the American National Character
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Ceasefire Season: The US-China Trade Deal
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Ethiopia’s national dialogue and transitional justice: competition or complementarity?
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Trump's Trade War: What Answers for the European Union?
tiny icon of ifri  Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)
Northern Horizon
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North-eastern flank
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
The Baltic Sea Region reminds us deterrence is more than frontline strength
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Gulf Leaders Should Be Concerned About Dueling Narratives During Trump’s Visit
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Rethinking EU Strategy in Central Asia
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Is it too late for the Trump administration to try something new with the federal workforce?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Reconciliation and health care
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What does 'high-quality instruction' look like?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Foundations of regional economic transformation
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How civic and philanthropic leaders in New Orleans are engaging industry to catalyze inclusive economic growth
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How Tulsa, Oklahoma’s civic and philanthropic leaders have catalyzed inclusive, tech-driven economic growth
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How Chicago’s civic and philanthropic leaders have catalyzed inclusive, tech-driven economic growth
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How Fresno, California’s civic and philanthropic leaders catalyzed inclusive, tech-driven economic growth
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
An emerging partnership between economic development and a community foundation in Syracuse, New York
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Pathways to regional prosperity
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The inflation rebate for Medicare Part B-covered drugs should apply to Medicare Advantage
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Lessons for the next India-Pakistan war
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
States are legislating AI, but a moratorium could impact their progress
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
China’s Pushback Against the U.S.: Examining PRC’s Evolving Toolkit
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Operation Sindoor and India’s changing military strategy
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The IMF’s Uncomfortable Balancing Act in Pakistan
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
How the World Bank is advancing shared prosperity and jobs in Africa amid global economic uncertainty
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The Trump administration's NIH and FDA cuts will negatively impact patients
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CO25108 | Leo XIV: What Can We Expect?
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The India-UK Free Trade Agreement: A Deal at Last
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
China’s Economic Diplomacy in Latin America Gains Strategic Ground
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India’s Deep-tech Dilemma: Can Startups Thrive Without Compute?
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Deep tech, Shallow Support: Why India’s Climate Tech Startups Struggle
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The unsolicited rocket: a story of science, technology, and future wars
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Cyber security in Norway
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
What Now, Russologists?
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
The Italian Job: Navigating between the UK, the EU and Trump
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Local content and linkage development in African energy transitions
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)