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Articles for October 12, 2026 - October 13, 2026
Tuesday, 13 October 2026
China's Arctic Ambitions and Navigating Sino-Russian Cooperation
German Marshall Fund
China's AI sweeps into Europe
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
“The Road Not Taken” at 50: U.S. Energy Security for the 21st Century Symposium
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Religion and Foreign Policy Webinar: Faith-Based Humanitarian Aid and U.S. Foreign Policy
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Freedom in the 50 States is cited on the Maryland Our Maryland podcast
Cato Institute
Michael Smerconish cited his program, Can We Agree?, featuring the debate between Jennifer Huddleston and former “Cyber Czar” Richard Clarke on SiriusXM POTUS’ The Michael Smerconish Program
Cato Institute
Nita Ghei’s article, “The Argument Against Paid Family Leave,” is cited on KSSZ’s The Gary Nolan Show
Cato Institute
Colin Grabow’s blog post, “Why It’s Cheaper for Louisiana to Buy Fertilizer Ingredients from Peru Than Florida,” is cited on NBC affiliate WEAU’s Hello Wisconsin
Cato Institute
Hayat v. Diaz
Cato Institute
New from Cato: Government Ownership and the Future of Free Enterprise
Cato Institute
Financial Surveillance: The Ultimate Surveillance Black Hole?
Cato Institute
Africa must prepare for AI-powered cyber threats at scale
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Repairing America’s signaling on Taiwan
Brookings
'Title I for rich kids' and other predictions for the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit
Brookings
Replace the intra-African trade share with a meaningful statistic about trade integration
Brookings
Five Things to Know About the Midterms
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
CO26217 | Territorial Control and Houthi Maritime Power
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
People, Place, Principles: This Is America
Heritage Foundation
The Economic and Human Cost of the War on Iran: The Arab Countries Pay More
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
The Starlink Case: An Appraisal of Technology for Geopolitical Control
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Role of Beneficial Ownership Transparency in the Hard Power Era
RUSI
The U.S. and Korea Should Be Bold in Their Investments
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Allison Minor Joins CSIS Middle East Program as Senior Fellow
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CSIS Names Chris Fall Vice President of the Economic Security and Technology Department
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Assessing the Impact of China-Russia Economic Coordination in Latin America and the Caribbean
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Diplomacy or Coercion?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
AfD’s Strategic Worldview
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Criminal protection: illicit uses of South Africa’s private security industry
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Do Medicare Advantage plans still pay hospitals prices close to Traditional Medicare’s?
Brookings
Infinite Potential—Insights from the Societal Warfare Games: After-Action Report from a Sequence of Day After Artificial General Intelligence Exercises
RAND Corporation
How Bad Policy Delays Adulthood
Cato Institute
Mongolian President Khurelsukh To Visit Germany
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Domestic Refining of Critical Minerals: India’s Next Petroleum Story
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Sanctioning Moscow, Making Exceptions: Trump’s Russian Diesel Deal
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Digital Sovereignty Outweighs Musk’s Convenience
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Who Holds the Off Switch? Starlink, Dependence, and India’s Satcom Policy
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Sovereignty by Design: What the Starlink Debate Gets Wrong
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
The Gendered Capability Gap in India’s AI Transition
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Is China dynamic or dysfunctional?
Brookings
The Architecture of Money: A European Strategy for Tokenized Finance
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
Beyond the school walls: How community partnerships strengthen learning ecosystems
Brookings
Can ‘working-class liberalism’ heal liberal democracy?
Brookings
Monday, 12 October 2026
Moldova’s Rule of Law Resilience
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
IP26111 | Rethinking Indonesia’s Grand Strategy in an Era of Geopolitical Rivalry
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
John H. Cochrane discusses the economy, inflation, and free. Markets the Gen Z: Beyond the Feed podcast
Cato Institute
Emily Ekins’ survey, “Cato Institute 2025 Fiscal Policy Poll,” is cited on OAN’s David Pollack Primetime
Cato Institute
Chelsea Follett discusses her book, The Grim Old Days: An Introduction to the Preindustrial Past, on KTKZ’s The Morning Answer with Mike & Matt
Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “Trump Has Cut Legal Immigration More Than Illegal Immigration,” is cited on The Charlie Kirk Show
Cato Institute
Emily Ekins’ survey report, “Most Americans Expect Social Security Benefit Cuts; a Third Believe the Program Won’t Exist When They Retire,” is cited on The Sentinel Report
Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “President Trump Cut Legal Immigrant Entries 2.7 Times More Than Illegal Entries,” is cited on WIBC’s Tony Katz and The Morning News
Cato Institute
Doug Bandow discusses the inconsistency and confusion surrounding the Trump administration’s foreign policy on Al Jazeera English
Cato Institute
Mustafa Akyol discusses his book, No Compulsion in Religion—No Exceptions, on NPR affiliate WGVU’s Common Threads podcast
Cato Institute
David J. Bier’s blog post, “Trump Has Cut Legal Immigration More Than Illegal Immigration,” is cited on Spectrum News
Cato Institute
Scott Lincicome’s X post, “Can America tariff America?”, was cited on CBS News 24/7’s The Takeout with Major Garrett
Cato Institute
Mike Fox discusses ICE tactics in the Oscar Belgal shooting on The Lars Larson Show
Cato Institute
The Domestic-Foreign Electronic Surveillance Nexus
Cato Institute
South Africa need not wait for corruption convictions
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
The two blind spots of megaproject appraisal
Brookings
A divided southern flank faces Trump 2.0 and NATO 3.0
Brookings
As AI leaders call for slowdown, children need a voice
Brookings
Bi-weekly text messages and calls to strengthen learning at home
Brookings
What the Trump administration’s recent guidance on school discipline gets wrong
Brookings
Shaping global governance of AI agents
Brookings
Why U.S. Borrowing Costs Keep Climbing Despite Treasury’s Efforts
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Access to Medical Care in California Workers’ Compensation: Recent Trends in Patient Access and Provider Participation
RAND Corporation
The Domestic-Foreign Electronic Surveillance Nexus
Cato Institute
Indicators of Mental Health Literacy and Mental Health First Aid Skill Application in a Large Sample of U.S. Trainees
RAND Corporation
Disparities in Virtual Outpatient Mental Health Care Utilization Among Commercially Insured Children and Adults, 2023-2025
RAND Corporation
Implementing School-Associated Vaccination Events in Colorado Public Schools: A Statewide Survey of Nurses
RAND Corporation
Sustainment of a Youth Substance Use Treatment Model Following Organization-Focused Versus State-Focused Federal Financing Strategies: A Mixed-Method Study
RAND Corporation
Brazil’s elections, security and strategic autonomy
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Talk of Russian Regime Change Could Inspire a New European Peace Strategy
RUSI
Ahead of a presidential election, France first needs to help itself on debt
Bruegel
Global AI Impact Commons Stories: Jacaranda Health
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Brazil’s Divided House Goes to a Runoff
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Climate Stress Reshapes Youth Migration in Ethiopia
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Tremendous news: No one has been bought or sold
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
EU–Central Asia Critical Raw Materials: From Partnership to Supply-Chain Security
OIIP
(Austrian Institute for International Affairs)
The Political Chaos and Prevailing Uncertainty in Pakistan
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
A Partnership Built on Security: Post-Brexit Rapprochement between Germany and the United Kingdom
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
From Vision to Practice: How District Leaders Would Improve Civic Learning
RAND Corporation
Recursive Self-Improvement and Automated AI Research and Development
RAND Corporation
Differential Effects of US State Firearm Policies on Black and Non-Black Firearm Homicide and Suicide, 1981-2022
RAND Corporation
The Links Between Cannabis and Crime: Examining the Evidence from Recent Policy Experiments
RAND Corporation
Buprenorphine Via Telehealth: Closing the Gap for Pregnant and Postpartum Women With Opioid Use Disorder
RAND Corporation
Green Steel and the Future of the Japan–Australia Resource Partnership
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Orbits, Oligarchs and the Republic
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
AI and the False Promise of Intelligence Analysis
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Elon Musk’s Starlink Must Go the Huawei Way
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
India’s Satellite Imperative: Starlink and the Terms of Entry
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
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116.1
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112.7
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103.3
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96.1
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