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Millennials Worry Less About National Security Than Baby Boomers Do—for Now

Millennials worry less than baby boomers about national security. But these views may have more to do with being young than being millennials.

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Opening School-Based Health Clinics Can Lower Teacher Health Costs

Opening onsite health clinics to provide comprehensive primary care to teachers and their families can lower a school district’s health care costs and decrease teacher absenteeism.
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From Florida's Farm Fields, Lessons for #MeToo and Other Movements

Present-day organizers who want to bring about social change would do well to look to Florida farmworkers. They took on the low wages, physical abuse, and vulnerability that have long characterized agricultural labor in the United States — and won, changing the culture for the better.
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Risky Prescribing of Opioids Linked to More Fatal Overdoses and Other Deaths

When patients are prescribed opioids in risky ways, their chance of dying increases, and their odds of death go higher as the number of risky opioid prescriptions increases.
International Economic Relations

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Why Russia Should Not Rejoin the G7

Even were it to disgorge the parts of Ukraine that it seized in 2014, Russia still would not qualify for reentry into the G8. An aspirational case for Russian membership might be made, but only if Russia's leadership aspires to democratic government and an open free market economy. At the moment there is no sign of such an aspiration.
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Terrorism Cost the EU €180 Billion Between 2004 and 2016

The European Union lost around €180 billion in GDP terms due to terrorism between 2004 and 2016. Changes in economic behavior could be the reason behind the observed negative effects on economic growth, as people and companies change their purchasing, saving and investing behaviors following terror attacks.
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The Korean Peninsula: Three Dangerous Scenarios

An analysis of three potential security challenges on the Korean Peninsula points to rising threats that will pose significant demands on the U.S. Army. The United States needs to think in new ways about how it should deter North Korea and prepare for a possible conflict on the peninsula.
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Adapting to a Changing Climate in Southeast Florida

Florida's Miami-Dade and Broward counties are vulnerable to flooding and intrusion of saltwater into drinking water. These risks are driven by sea level rise, changes in precipitation, and urban development. How can the region adapt?
Russia

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The Russian Challenge: Deterring Aggression in the Baltics

The risk of Russian aggression in the Baltics can no longer be ignored. To successfully deter Moscow, the United States and its European allies should invest in NATO's ability to defend its eastern boundary.
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How to Increase Immunity to Truth Decay

Americans have always held differing views about policy issues. But more and more, they disagree about basic facts. This is a symptom of what RAND calls “Truth Decay,” and it's doing severe damage to democracy in the United States.

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Opening onsite health clinics may be one promising action that school organizations can take to help lower their health care costs.
Harry H. Liu

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Even without today's trade tensions, China is making it much more difficult to do business there, and it's doing so by generally becoming more authoritarian.
Howard J. Shatz

Senior Economist
Source: Washington Examiner
The U.S. administration's move of the embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem... was perceived by Arab and Muslim communities as a turning point in the U.S. position away from attempts at resolution, however fruitless they were for decades, to actively stoking the fire.
Amanda Kadlec

Policy Analyst
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Stricter marijuana advertising regulations are good public policy.
Elizabeth J. D'Amico

Senior Behavioral Scientist
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While I do believe boosting our mental health system is needed to reduce suicide, we can't rely on mental health alone. It's around a third of people with mental health conditions that actually access treatment.
Rajeev Ramchand

Senior Behavioral Scientist
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Millennials Worry Less About National Security Than Baby Boomers Do—for Now

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Opening School-Based Health Clinics Can Lower Teacher Health Costs

From Florida's Farm Fields, Lessons for #MeToo and Other Movements

Risky Prescribing of Opioids Linked to More Fatal Overdoses and Other Deaths

Why Russia Should Not Rejoin the G7

Terrorism Cost the EU €180 Billion Between 2004 and 2016

The Korean Peninsula: Three Dangerous Scenarios

Adapting to a Changing Climate in Southeast Florida

The Russian Challenge: Deterring Aggression in the Baltics

How to Increase Immunity to Truth Decay

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