Think Tank Alert

Articles for October 13, 2025 - October 14, 2025
Monday, 13 October 2025
Purges, personnel, and policy: a primer on China’s Fourth Plenum
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Rethinking taxation, fiscal policy, and gender equality under debt constraints: A case study of Ghana
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The HAL dilemma: Why AI obedience may be more dangerous than AI rebellion
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Designing simplified tax regimes to work for women’s economic empowerment
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Tax Informality and gender equity in lower-income countries
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What could the Israel-Gaza deal mean for the Middle East?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Government of Nigeria Versus Senator Ted Cruz
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Happy 250th Birthday, U.S. Navy!
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Shopping for sea power: Saudi Arabia’s naval transformation
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Japan’s data-flow framework and the contest for governance
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Making Sense of Britain’s Digital Targeting Web
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
The Iconoclast’s Battle
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India-US Framework for Northeast Infrastructure and Connectivity
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India’s Climate Transparency Gap: Why Delay Undermines Credibility
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Fragmented Practices, Shared Lessons: EU Democracy Support in the Eastern and Southern Neighbourhoods
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Behind the scenes of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings as leaders adjust to a new normal of uncertainty
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Myth of the Asian Century
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Expect IMF-World Bank meeting debates over China, the US, Ukraine, and more—behind closed doors
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Global democracy is more resilient than you may think
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Can Humans Devise Practical Safeguards That Are Reliable Against an Artificial Superintelligent Agent?
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The Case for AI Loss of Control Response Planning and an Outline to Get Started
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Expanding U.S. Net Available Power Capacity by 2030: Barriers and Solutions
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Trends in Focus 2025
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Report on the Status of Norwegian Support to Women, Peace and Security
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
More flexibility, less control?
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Europe’s dependence on US foreign military sales and what to do about it
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
Reimagining the European Union’s Engagement with the Global South
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Beyond Trump’s Tariffs: The Domestic Drivers of India’s Rapprochement with China
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Enhancing Urban Mobility with Open Data and Open Networks
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
How Pakistan’s Crypto Diplomacy Won Over Donald Trump
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
RAND Europe Foresight Forum
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation