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Articles for May 18, 2026 - May 24, 2026
Sunday, 24 May 2026
Sen. Gustavo Rivera (D-NY) cites David J. Bier’s white paper, “Immigrants’ Recent Effects on Government Budgets: 1994–2023,” before the New York State Senate
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome discusses the Trump tariffs on The Al Franken Podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Johan Norberg discusses why openness and intellectual risk-taking repeatedly produce golden ages on the Full Freedom Pact Podcast Interviews
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
El Cato Podcast features an interview with Luis de la Barreda, a Doctor of Law from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), discussing his article “Chronicle of the Demolition of Judicial Powers,” which aired on Radio Centro 10
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The Beijing Theatre: Donald Trump, Xi Jinping and The Illusion of A Reset
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Low Earth Orbit satellites: Closing the Indo-Pacific digital divide
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Saturday, 23 May 2026
Nicholas Anthony’s article, “How Congress Helped Create Debanking — and How to Fix It,” is cited on KLVI’s That’s The Bottom Line
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “DHS Quits Granting Green Cards—Almost Entirely,” is cited on NPR’s All Things Considered
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s X post on the 1.2 million legal immigrants awaiting green card adjustment approval was cited by BBC News
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Federal Education Support Centers Still Fill Key State Gaps
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Governing Marine Carbon Dioxide Removal (mCDR) in an Unequal Ocean
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Friday, 22 May 2026
IP26068 | Indonesia’s Heavy Strategic Hedging amid a Polarised World
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Poland’s Broken Defense Consensus
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Will Washington Lose a Model Ally in Europe?
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
CO26112 | Trump-Xi Summit: Tactical Concessions but Little Strategic Breakthrough
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Joseph Bishop-Henchman discusses Kwong v. United States on DC News Now
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Mike Fox discusses gun control on Al Jazeera English’s This Is America
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Patrick G. Eddington discusses the Save America Act on NBC affiliate KARE 11
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Radley Balko’s book, Rise of the Warrior Cop, is cited on the Super Structure podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Alex Nowrasteh’s blog post, “What If There Were More than 30 Million Illegal Immigrants?,” is cited on the NYPOSTcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Justin Logan’s comments from the article, “US shoulders much of Israel’s missile defense in Iran war, Pentagon assessments show,” are cited on Kagro in the Morning podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Walter Olson’s comments on President Trump’s $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund are cited on PBS’ NewsHour
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Justin Logan discusses whether or not it’s time for the US to reassess its Iran strategy on PBS News’ Compass Points
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Ilya Somin participated in the World Policy Forum, “What Is Sharia Law, and Is It a Threat to Our Democracy?,” hosted by CSID
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David E. Bernstein is featured in the event, “The Other Declarations of 1776,” hosted by the Antonin Scalia Law School
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Hormuz is a warning for the Indo-Pacific
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Uganda’s new foreign financing law further narrows the opposition’s chances
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once: The Future of U.S. Strategy
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
A New Ebola Outbreak Spreads Through Conflict and a Weak U.S. Response
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Qatar’s Deepening Persecution of the Baha'i
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Shun Summits, Redefine India–Africa Ties Through Food and Health Security
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Learning what matters in South Africa
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Can the United States and Europe still cooperate in the Middle East?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How states can incentivize local investing to find new capital for businesses and housing
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
From bans to recalls: A public health framework for AI companion bots
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The timing of the impending crude crisis
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Remembering a Fallen Hero on Memorial Day
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
New Fed Chair Sworn In: Cato’s Roadmap for Warsh’s “Regime Change”
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Japan’s update of its Free and Open Indo-Pacific framework
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Water and Cognitive Warfare
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
The Iranian Armed Forces and the Third Gulf War
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Egypt’s Services-Led Development: Navigating the Knowledge Gap and the Suez Paradox
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
Why the Quad Must Overcome Its Diplomatic Nadir
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Russia-North Korea Axis is Here to Stay
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Will the AI Economy Have a Middle Class? The Case for an AI Homestead Policy
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Revisiting the Relationship Between Economic and Sea Power
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
NASM-SR and the Evolution of India’s Indigenous Maritime Strike Capability
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
From American Primacy to Negotiated Bipolarity: The Strategic Meaning of the Trump-Xi Summit
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
The Need for a Permanent Mechanism on Sovereign Debt Restructuring
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
Africa Holds the Ethical Power that Liberal Democracy Has Lost
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
Six facts about union density in the United States
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Enduring Versus Curable: Mixed-Methods Perspectives About Pain Among Chiropractic Patients
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Future climate-related occupational safety and health challenges: A foresight study
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Preventing Alcohol and Cannabis-Impaired Driving Among Adolescents: Effects of a Web-Intervention in a Driver Education Program
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Geo-economic Resilience: Collective Measures Against the Weaponisation of External Dependencies in the NB8 Region
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Remodelling Maritime Finance in India
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Marco Rubio in India: The US-India Imperative
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Fault Line in India, US Ties: America Doesn’t Understand ‘Equal’
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Strait of Hormuz Disruption and India's Pharmaceutical Sector
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India–Africa Health Cooperation in a Fragmented Global Order
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
From Exercises to Maritime Resilience: Recasting India–Africa Defence Cooperation
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
What Beijing got from the Trump-Xi summit
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Myanmar at a crossroads: Five years after the coup
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Thursday, 21 May 2026
How the Smithsonian Lost Its Way
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The growth of dual-use by design research in Europe: Export control risks and challenges
tiny icon of sipri  SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)
Beijing Wrote the Script
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
CO26111 | Russian Christofascism and the Emergent Far Right World Order
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Katherine Thompson participates in the event, “The ‘Donroe Doctrine’: Will It Advance U.S. Interests?,” hosted by the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Last Branch Standing: A Potentially Surprising, Occasionally Witty Journey Inside Today’s Supreme Court
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Conflict and the security of nuclear facilities in the Middle East
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Trump’s endgame is surrender
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Veronique de Rugy discusses her article, “Drop the Tariffs, Mr. President,” on CBS Radio’s Eye on the World with John Batchelor
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Thomas A. Berry discusses New York’s Hateful Conduct Law on Spectrum News 1
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
10 Years After the Permanent Court of Arbitration Ruling—Might Makes Right in...
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The Big Deportation Question That Exposes How Extreme the U.S. Left Has Become
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Marco Rubio Goes to India in Repair Mode
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Americans Beware: Markets Can Be Out of Sync With Reality
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
U.S.-Cuba Relations
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
China’s Pivot on Global AI
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Jeffrey A. Miron discusses whether taxpayers should pay for research and development on the You Might Be Right Podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Chelsea Follett discusses why progress is the exception on the Infinite Loops podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Nicholas Anthony testifies at the hearing, “Modernizing the BSA for Financial Crime in the 21st Century,” before the House Financial Services Committee
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Nicholas Anthony testifies at the hearing, “Modernizing the BSA for Financial Crime in the 21st Century,” before the Financial Services Committee (Testimony plus Q&A)
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Michael F. Cannon discusses Obamacare on The Bob Harden Show podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Johan Norberg’s book, The Capitalist Manifesto, is cited on WLAC’s Bo Knows Cars podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Doug Bandow discusses current negotiations between the U.S. and Iran on Al Jazeera English
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
John Hoffman discusses Middle East geopolitics on NPR affiliate WMNF’s True Talk
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Doug Bandow discusses current negotiations between the U.S. and Iran on Al Jazeera English (Condensed interview)
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Andrew Gillen’s article, “Cosmetology Schools Want the Rules Trimmed Back,” is cited on WGOW’s Let’s Talk Money
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Economic hardship drives Kenyans onto Russia’s brutal frontline
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Taxing index funds: Mutual funds, ETFs, and paths to reform
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
An America adrift risks falling behind China
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Taxing index funds: Tax timing, investor control, and household wealth
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
So far, Trump’s political revenge campaigns have been successful
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What is the Treasury-Fed Accord of 1951, and why is it important?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Modernizing the BSA for Financial Crime in the 21st Century
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Trump v. Barbara: Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Qualified Medical Evaluators and the Medical-Legal Process in California Workers' Compensation
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Last Branch Standing:
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Crypto Use Is Taxing: How Congress Can Fix the Broken Framework
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Understanding Jordan’s armed-forces reforms
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Taiwan and Europe Trade Relations and Economic Security
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Missing Intelligence: The Trump Administration, Iran and the US Intelligence Community
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Selective Cooperation, Enduring Rivalry: Reading the Trump-Xi Summit
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Rethinking India-Africa Solidarity in an Era of Disrupted Global Order
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Navigating the Global Transition to Sustainable Maritime Fuels
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Golden Dome is the missile defense the US needs
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
For homeland missile defense, think Golden Zones, not a Golden Dome
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
New European Formats Stir Old Ghosts
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
A New Supercarrier Emerges
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A Helium Shock to India’s Quantum Technology Ambitions
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
How the Trump administration is eroding the immigrant talent pipeline
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Addressing the 'missing middle' in college financial aid
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Has the US lost the Iran war?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Foresight Study on the Occupational Safety and Health Implications of Future Climate Change-Related Developments and Crises: Report
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Preparing the Homeland for Great-Power Conflict: WEST ROOK
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Automating Knowledge Work: A Framework for Identifying Automation Strategies for Tasks
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Development of the Revised CAHPS Hospice Survey
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
From spending to delivery: Coalition-based governance to scale Europe’s defence industry at speed
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Out to Lunch: California’s $20 Fast-Food Wage
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The flaws in the European Union’s proposed Industrial Accelerator Act and how to fix them
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
Supply, Strategy, and Statecraft: India’s China Policy in an Era of Economic Rebalancing
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
India and The UAE Forge Forward Amidst the Middle East Crisis
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Africa Forward Moment: A Reset in France–Africa Relations
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Homelessness Holds Steady Across Three L.A. Neighborhoods as Rough Sleeping Reaches a Four-Year High
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Annual Trends Among the Unsheltered in Three Los Angeles Neighborhoods: The Los Angeles Longitudinal Enumeration and Demographic Survey (LA LEADS) 2025 Annual Report
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Wednesday, 20 May 2026
State and Local Officials Webinar: Iran, Conflict, and Economic Aftershocks
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
2026 Religion and Foreign Policy Workshop
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
CO26110 | Is a Regional Launchpad the Next Step for ASEAN’s Space Strategy?
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The Europe-India Briefing—May 2026
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Building Resilience in Civil Society: A Psychological Perspective
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
What Trump and Xi Didn't Settle in Beijing, With Nicholas Burns
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
CFR Sovereign Risk Tracker
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Future of American Strategy Initiative Launch
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
UAE presidential advisor Anwar Gargash on the Iran war, the Abraham Accords, and Europe-Gulf cooperation
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Colin Grabow’s blog post, “Protected US Shipbuilding Continues to Sink,” is cited on the State of Mankind podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Gabriela Calderón discusses the participation of private companies in fuel imports on Radio Sucesos’ Noticiero Sucesos con Verónica Larrea y Andrés Vásconez
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Johan Norberg discusses how civilizations decline when fear and nostalgia push them toward protectionism, centralization, and tribal politics on The Reason Interview with Nick Gillespie
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Katherine Thompson discusses current negotiations between the U.S. and Iran on Bloomberg TV’s Bloomberg Surveillance
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Katherine Thompson discusses current negotiations between the U.S. and Iran on the Bloomberg Surveillance podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Robert A. Levy discusses gerrymandering in Florida on The Bob Harden Show podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Ilya Somin and Alberto Mingardi participate in the event, “The Legal Challenge to Trump’s Tariffs,” hosted by the Istituto Bruno Leoni
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Stephen Richer discusses Colorado Governor Jared Polis’s (D) commutation of the sentence of former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters on the Home of the Brave podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “Trump Has Cut Legal Immigration More Than Illegal Immigration,” is cited on Salem Radio Network’s The Alex Marlow Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Sen. Tim Kaine (D‑VA) cites Andrew Gillen’s blog post, “The Good and Bad of the New Executive Order on Public Service Loan Forgiveness,” during remarks on C‑SPAN 2
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Timothy Sandefur discusses the Declaration of Independence on AZCentral.com and The Arizona Republic
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Mustafa Akyol discusses the Golden Age of Islam and politics in Turkey on the Fountainhead Forum podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier participates in the Workplace Innovation Summit, “Immigration and the Workplace: The New Rules of Global Hiring,” hosted by Fortune Conversations
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
More instability for Somalia as another election deadline lapses
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
How microinsurance can sustain small businesses in Africa
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
ICE acquisition of surveillance technologies accelerates the loss of public trust in DHS
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Anthropomorphic AI terms create gaps in accountability
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How can Europe shape the Iran war's aftermath?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Cato Scholar Responds After DOJ Indicts Raúl Castro
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Scholars Respond After DOJ Indicts Raúl Castro
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Psychedelics Policy Is Changing. Now What?
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Trump v. Barbara: Birthright Citizenship at the Supreme Court
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Strategic stability and nuclear risks in the Asia-Pacific
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
The Peace and Security System has Three Functions. African States Need a Fourth
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Flexible Response 2.0: Rebuilding NATO’s Deterrence Architecture
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Malaysia's Special Economic Zones
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
A Boycott That’s Increasingly Off-Target: The Pitfalls of Pushing DEI
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
What the WTO’s Recent Ministerial Conference Means for Development
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Operationalising the East: India’s Naval Engagement with Myanmar
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Beyond Buildings: Staffing India’s Expanding AIIMS Network
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
BRICS in a Fractured Order: What the Foreign Ministers’ Meeting Revealed
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Creating an India–Africa People-to-People Partnership for the Next Decade
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
World Oceans Day 2026: Turning Risk into Resilience and Resilience into Opportunity
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Climate change as an arena of wartime political struggles
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
From wartime solidarity to deeper economic partnership between Denmark and Ukraine
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
What the Trump-Xi Summit Revealed, and Left Unsaid, About U.S.-China Tech Competition
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
States Weekly Newsletter: May 20, 2026
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A Summit of Equals
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Insights into the “Pay Now, Argue Later” Mechanism
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Meloni Visits Baku to Cement the Italy–Azerbaijan Strategic Partnership
tiny icon of aircenter  AIR Center
The Making of a Mythos: AI-Enabled Cybersecurity and the Emerging Architecture of Access
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
The CFPB: Where to go from here
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Implementing Direct Assessment Competency-Based Education in Community Colleges: Findings from a Pilot in Eight California Community Colleges
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Building Resilience Against Artificial Intelligence–Enabled Biological Threats: Conference Proceedings from a RAND and Helena Workshop
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Medicaid Home-Based and Community-Based Services Long-Term Care Expenditures: Evaluation of the Balancing Incentive Program
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Addressing Civil Investigative Demand Overreach at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Prosecutorial Reform and Local Crime Rates
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Institute event, “How America Can Unleash the Next Energy Revolution: A Fireside Chat with Secretary Chris Wright,” on WNYM’s The Joe Piscopo Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Foreign Policy Survey 2025: Young India and the Middle East
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The BRICS Challenge and India's Choices
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Africa Day: Strengthening US-Africa relations through a continental approach
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
A new strategy to contain stablecoin risks in the European Union
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
Tuesday, 19 May 2026
CO26109 | Demographic Cognitive Resilience in an Ageing Society
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The US needs a comprehensive batteries strategy to ensure its battlefield edge
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Withdrawing Credibility
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Can Africa Fill Europe’s Energy Diversification Gap?
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
After the Rupture: The Reordering of the World
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Reviving the German Economy: Balancing Economic, Social, and Defense Priorities
tiny icon of ifri  Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)
Data Centers In Space? + Planet Labs CEO Talks ‘Large Earth Models’
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
What the Trump-Xi Summit Means for Southeast Asia and South Asia
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The French Far Right’s Foreign Policy: Big Ambitions, Uncertain Direction
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Realizing the Potential Gains of AI-Enabled Deliberative Democracy
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Ecological Statecraft in the Midst of War: Water, Regeneration, and the Future of Gulf Security
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
‘Numbers are getting worse’: The head of the IMF on the Iran war shock, inflation, AI risks, and more
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
South Korea-US alliance cracks: message consistency key
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Three concrete steps to advance Palestinian freedom
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
A tool for mapping and planning family and school partnerships
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Adam N. Michel is featured in the Soho Forum debate, “Should Billionaires Pay More Taxes?,” on Reason TV
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Alex Nowrasteh’s blog post, “Politically Motivated Violence Is Rare in the United States,” is cited on Salem Radio Network’s The Larry Elder Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Kevin T. Frazier’s article, “Your grandma should be using AI. Really,” is praised and discussed on the aiGED podcast hosted by Ginny Deerin
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Kevin T. Frazier discusses “doomer” vs. “accelerationist” labels, and argues that AI vetting must come from Congress on Eye on the World with John Batchelor
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “5% of People Detained By ICE Have Violent Convictions, 73% No Convictions,” is cited on MS NOW’s Morning Joe
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
US-Africa migrant deals ramp up as government transparency fails
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Will Taiwanese accept Xi Jinping’s version of ‘One China’?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Is it time to measure cognitive stunting?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
A tool for collaborative planning between families and schools
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How to expand the nation’s pipeline of economics doctoral students
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Pardon Power Problem
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Cato Expert: Student Loan Lawsuit Would Leave Graduate Students Worse Off
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Kicking the Can to Xi’s September Visit
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Should the United States Withdraw Troops from Germany?
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Demining the Strait of Hormuz: Q&A with Scott Savitz
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Should the United States Withdraw Troops from Germany?
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Beyond the Paycheck: Explaining the Working-Class Marriage Decline
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Asian defence spending in 2026: growth under fiscal constraints
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Russia’s Sarmat missile ‘success’
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Multi-Billion Dollar Guarantee Marketplaces Exploit Stablecoins for Scams
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Europe needs a strategy to close the artificial intelligence compute gap
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
Israel, Somaliland, and the Politics of Strategic Recognition
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
AI in Culture and Education: Lessons from RobotsMALI
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Ocean Governance and the Exclusion of Global South Seafarers
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Mines, Blockades, and Coercion: Iran's Strategy in the Strait of Hormuz
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Did Trump Just Blunt the Strategic Ambiguity on Taiwan?
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
COP30 Roadmaps and the Ocean Agenda
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
San Diego Mosque Shooting Marks a Deadly First in the United States
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Community finance and agroecology build climate resilience in East and Central Africa
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
How Trade Reduces the Risk of War
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Foreign Investment Attraction and CFIUS: Can the “Known Investor Program” Make U.S. Investment Screening More Efficient?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CDC Director’s Nomination Is an Opportunity to Reconstitute the CDC
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
EdTech Testbed Programme: Supporting evidence-led EdTech testing in schools
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
India in the West Pacific: Interests and Rationale for Engagements
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
An Equity-Driven Adaptation Framework for Urban Flooding in India
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Underlying Logic of India-Nordic Engagement
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Monday, 18 May 2026
New terms of US-Japan economic security cooperation: A Trump reset?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
CO26108 | The WPS Agenda and Mutual Aid: Transforming Regional Aspirations to Local Commitments
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It’s Not About Poland
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South Africa and the Limits of Identity
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China and the U.S. Agreed to ‘Strategic Stability’ in Beijing. They Don’t Define It the Same Way.
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Finding China in the U.S. TIC Data
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
India–Africa Strategic Partnership: Challenges, Potential, and Possible Pathways
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The Security Foundations Beneath America’s AI Ambitions Are Cracking
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Donald Trump’s Nixon moment that wasn’t
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Why the International Criminal Court Isn't Taking on Iran
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David J. Bier’s article, “America Needs Workers, but Trump’s Policies Are Sharply Cutting Legal Immigration,” is cited on Reason TV’s The Reason Roundtable podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
David Inserra’s blog post, “Policymakers Should Stop Going After VPNs to Enforce Internet Age Restrictions,” Is cited on the Firewalls Don’t Stop Dragons Podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Alex Nowrasteh’s policy analysis, “Illegal Immigrant Murderers in Texas, 2013–2022,” is cited on the Due Diligence podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Adam Omary and Jeffrey A. Singer’s National Review article, “Autism Overdiagnosis Is a National Scandal,” is read on the air on WGIG’s The Scott Ryfun Show
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Coalition for Fairness v. City of New York
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Randal O’Toole’s policy analysis, “The High-Speed Rail Money Sink: Why the United States Should Not Spend Trillions on Obsolete Technology,” is cited on KRSQ Radio
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Thomas A. Berry and Dan Greenberg’s blog post, “Public Employees Have the Right to Talk Politics without Risking their Jobs,” is cited on WIND Radio’s The Real Story
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Tad DeHaven discusses the Trump administration taking equity stakes in private companies on C‑SPAN’s Washington Today
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Radley Balko’s book, Overkill: The Rise of Paramilitary Police Raids in America, is cited on The C.O.W.S podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Dan Greenberg’s comments from the NPR article, “How the Trump administration has undermined the fight against public corruption,” are cited on the Without a Country podcast
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Lorenzo Bernaldo de Quirós participates in the event, “Financing the Health and Social System: Challenges and Perspectives,” hosted by the Foment del Treball
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Stephen Richer discusses Colorado Governor Jared Polis’s (D) commutation of the sentence of former Mesa County clerk Tina Peters on MS NOW’s Chris Jansing Reports
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
The Coming Crisis in Russia’s Political Economy
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
The Politics of Connections in Greenland
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Somali piracy returns: a warning from the Western Indian Ocean
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Where does federal AI spending stand in 2026?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
To unleash AI innovation, stop model providers from picking the winners
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Who(se) rules? Competing concepts of order in the age of Trump
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
3 lessons on the role of relationships in collaborative research from the Center for Universal Education’s annual symposium
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Water, not oil, is the Middle East's most precious commodity
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
With new funding, NSF’s Regional Innovation Engines are attempting to expand emerging clusters
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
From policy volatility to stability and growth: Rebuilding the foundations for Latino entrepreneurs and small businesses
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Cato Legal Fellow Warns of Dangerous Precedent After Tina Peters Sentence Reduction
tiny icon of cato  Cato Institute
Deepening deterrence: India’s expanding SSBN capability
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Seabed War: Russia’s Secretive Defence Units and Undersea Sabotage Architecture
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
The Killing of Abu-Bilal al-Minuki and the U.S. Military’s Deepening Involvement in Nigeria
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Reviving India-Africa Relations in A Fragmented World
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
From Insurgent to Stakeholder: The Arakan Army’s Expanding Role
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Securing Access to Frontier AI: The Case for an India–US Trusted Corridor
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Red Lines and Rhetoric: Deciphering the Signals From the Trump-Xi Summit
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Land tenure conflicts in Ghana and Zimbabwe
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
The politics of Arctic connections
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Climate change makes Arctic operations ever more complex
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Germany Needs to Play a Key Role in Making the EU Enlargement-Ready
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Bitter Harvest: Diagnosing and Deterring Chinese Coercive Agricultural Trade Restrictions
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
AI and Cybersecurity in the Gulf: Strategic Choices
tiny icon of aljazeera  Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Under Duress: Journalism in Authoritarian Contexts
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
The administration has detained 400,000 immigrants: What do we know about their children?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How many children are affected by parental immigrant detention?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Justice for people leaving prison
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
What Colleges Can Do to Support Credit for Prior Learning
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
What Colleges and States Should Know About Providing Outreach on Credit for Industry Credentials: Lessons from Ohio
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Refining the Definition of the Unbanked
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The European Union – the difficult path to becoming a global anchor of stability
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
The Quiet Driver of Economic Success
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Ragnar Nurkse and the Making of the Bretton Woods Paradigm
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AI, Copyright, and the Future of Creativity
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
The Limits of a Thaw: Trump, Xi and The Future of U.S.-China Relations
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
To View the Great Nicobar Project Strategically, Reverse the Gaze
tiny icon of orf  ORF (Observer Research Foundation)
Ukraine’s EU Accession: The Risks of Misunderstanding
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Sustaining momentum: Latino entrepreneurs and the future of US economic growth
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
AI in the nursery
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
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112.7
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102.7
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95.4
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