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Feb 5, 2025
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Sep 3, 2024
The resurgence of Russia, the rise of China, and transnational threats are challenges that increasingly require a cooperative approach involving a robust network of alliances and partnerships.
Aug 22, 2024
The responses from across the Indo-Pacific to a second Trump administration would likely be mixed, with the determining factor being whether the country in question maintains a close relationship with the United States.
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Aug 12, 2024
This conference explored the perspectives of U.S. and Japanese specialists and representatives of other regional countries, and it contributed to the public's understanding of the key issues confronting Washington and Tokyo.
Aug 9, 2024
RAND gathered experts in artificial intelligence (AI) and global security for a moderated panel discussion on the increasingly important topic of securing AI and the implications for national and homeland security.
Aug 7, 2024
A RAND-led tabletop exercise at the 2024 Munich Security Conference provided insights into the global security environment and how governments can better leverage technology to address the geopolitical challenges of today and the near future.
Aug 5, 2024
The likely future for US-China relations is one involving heightened economic and technological competition, ongoing regional tension, and increasing pessimism in both Washington and Beijing about their ability to deter and counter each other.
Aug 2, 2024
An enhanced commitment to crisis management for a new age of great power rivalry could better position NATO to promote stability by preventing emerging crises from becoming full-blown military conflicts.
Aug 1, 2024
U.S. policymakers see China's overseas bases as a threat, but writings from Chinese military strategists suggest little interest in initiating offensive operations from such facilities.
Jul 29, 2024
In 2020 the Norwegian Ministry of Defence asked RAND to produce a study on NATO perspectives of the options facing Norway. How does Norway's new Long-Term Plan on Defence meet the recommendations from that study?
Jul 18, 2024
This report explores the risks and rewards of granting access to belligerents during conflict through Greece in WWI and Sweden in WWII. These cases highlight the need to understand historical access decisions for future policy.
Jul 15, 2024
There is no silver bullet to resolving China's rising assertiveness throughout the South China Sea. But what is obvious at this point is that neither transparency as with the Philippines, nor opacity as with Vietnam, is working.
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In this video, RAND researchers discuss Africa's importance as a core national security interest of the United States, its geopolitical significance, and its connection to the broader global economy.