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23h ago
If Ukraine is to regain the momentum it has lost in its fight against Russia, it will need to go on the offensive—and that involves some degree of escalation risk ..read more
RAND Blog » Infrastructure and Transportation
6d ago
Over the last three decades, China and Israel developed close economic, technological, security, and diplomatic ties. Beijing's surprising response to Hamas' attacks and to Israel's reprisal campaign have completely changed the picture ..read more
RAND Blog » Infrastructure and Transportation
6d ago
Diarrhea kills by dehydration. The discovery that salts plus glucose and water can keep patients alive has been hailed as one of the greatest medical advances of the past century. Yet health care providers from south Asia to sub-Saharan Africa don't prescribe them enough ..read more
RAND Blog » Infrastructure and Transportation
1w ago
The U.S. Department of Defense's internal efforts to address civilian harm due to U.S. military operations should be closely integrated with the goal of increasing accountability in arms transfer decisions. Making conditions associated with the transfer of U.S. arms more explicit is an important first step in being able to enforce them ..read more
RAND Blog » Infrastructure and Transportation
1w ago
In February, Turkey successfully completed the maiden test flight of its prototype Kaan fighter, the culmination of long-term investment in the country's defense technology and industrial base. But Turkey clearly has more development and testing work to do if Kaan is to reach its potential ..read more
RAND Blog » Infrastructure and Transportation
1w ago
The greatest danger to the U.S. financial system is the constant assault on reality—the deepfake videos and manipulated AI—that could weaken the system over time. It will be slow, but it will be steady and hard to stop—more like financial climate change ..read more
RAND Blog » Infrastructure and Transportation
1w ago
For decades, community colleges and universities have awarded credit for learning that takes place outside of the classroom. Lessons from Ohio offer a roadmap as states scale programs that give college credit for industry credentials ..read more
RAND Blog » Infrastructure and Transportation
1w ago
RAND researchers fielded their survey to provide the first nationally representative look at what people will actually do when faced with an unfair AI outcome ..read more
RAND Blog » Infrastructure and Transportation
1w ago
Peace talks in Yemen have stalled and the Houthis, who control much of the country, are now attacking commercial ships in the Red Sea in a show of support for Gaza. How did things go so wrong? And how might the United States play a more effective role throughout the region ..read more
RAND Blog » Infrastructure and Transportation
2w ago
After two years of the Russia-Ukraine war with still no end in sight, NATO members have begun asking what it will take to turn the tide in Ukraine's favor. To fully expel Russian forces in the next two years, U.S. support and broad NATO investments will be required ..read more