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A Better Future for Ukraine and Its Partners 2023
Countering Violent Nonstate Actor Financing: Revenue Sources, Financing Strategies, and Tools of Disruption 2023
Development as a Tool of Economic Statecraft: A Net Assessment of U.S. and Chinese Approaches 2023
Mischief, Malevolence, or Indifference? How Competitors and Adversaries Could Exploit Climate-Related Conflict in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility 2023
Planning for an Uncertain Future: What Climate-Related Conflict Could Mean for U.S. Central Command 2023
The Prisoner Dilemma: Policy Options to Address Circumstances of ISIS Prisoners in Northeastern Syria 2023
Reconstructing Ukraine: Creating a Freer, More Prosperous, and Secure Future 2023
Bridging the Gap: Assessing U.S. Business Community Support for U.S.-China Competition 2022
Countering Chinese Coercion: Multilateral Responses to PRC Economic Pressure Campaigns 2022
Crossroads of Competition: China, Russia, and the United States in the Middle East 2022
Disruption Without Change: The Consequences of COVID-19 on the Global Economic Balance 2022
Renewing U.S. Security Policy in the Middle East 2022
China-Russia Cooperation: Determining Factors, Future Trajectories, Implications for the United States 2021
A Guide to Extreme Competition with China 2021
A Targeted Industry Approach for Raising Quality Private-Sector Employment in Saudi Arabia 2021
Economic Competition in the 21st Century 2020
The Future of Warfare Boxed Set 2020
The Future of Warfare in 2030: Project Overview and Conclusions 2020
Global Economic Trends and the Future of Warfare: The Changing Global Environment and Its Implications for the U.S. Air Force 2020
Peering into the Crystal Ball: Holistically Assessing the Future of Warfare 2020
Preserving Small Businesses: Small-Business Owners Speak About Surviving the COVID-19 Pandemic 2020
Recovery in the U.S. Virgin Islands: Progress, Challenges, and Options for the Future 2020
Weighing U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Iraq: Strategic Risks and Recommendations 2020
The Evolving Israel-China Relationship 2019
Extending Russia: Competing from Advantageous Ground 2019
Overextending and Unbalancing Russia: Assessing the Impact of Cost-Imposing Options 2019
Return and Expand? The Finances and Prospects of the Islamic State After the Caliphate 2019
Russia Is a Rogue, Not a Peer; China Is a Peer, Not a Rogue: Different Challenges, Different Responses 2019
At the Dawn of Belt and Road: China in the Developing World 2018
After Brexit: Alternate forms of Brexit and their implications for the United Kingdom, the European Union and the United States 2017
Conflict with China Revisited: Prospects, Consequences, and Strategies for Deterrence 2017
Counternetwork: Countering the Expansion of Transnational Criminal Networks 2017
Exploring America's Role in a Turbulent World: Strategic Rethink 2017
Financial Futures of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant: Findings from a RAND Corporation Workshop 2017
Potential Economic Effects of Brexit: Implications for the United Kingdom, European Union, and United States 2017
Strategic Choices for a Turbulent World: In Pursuit of Security and Opportunity 2017
Building the Future: Summary of Four Studies to Develop the Private Sector, Education, Health Care, and Data for Decisionmaking for the Kurdistan Region — Iraq 2016
Charting the U.S. Role in the World Economy 2016
Developing Long-Term Socioeconomic Strategy in Israel: Institutions, Processes, and Supporting Information 2016
Economic Benefits of U.S. Overseas Security Commitments Could Far Outweigh Costs 2016
Estimating the Value of Overseas Security Commitments 2016
Estimating the Value of Overseas Security Commitments: An Interactive Visualization 2016
Foundations of the Islamic State: Management, Money, and Terror in Iraq, 2005–2010 2016
U.S. Consumer Preferences for Telephone and Internet Services: Evidence from the RAND American Life Panel 2016
U.S. International Economic Strategy in a Turbulent World 2016
Choices for America in a Turbulent World: Strategic Rethink 2015
Improving the Mongolian Labor Market and Enhancing Opportunities for Youth 2015
The Islamic State We Knew: Insights Before the Resurgence and Their Implications 2015
Making an Impact in the Kurdistan Region — Iraq: Summary of Four Studies to Assess the Present and Future Labor Market, Improve Technical Vocational Education and Training, Reform the Health Sector, and Build Data Collection Capacity 2015
The Strategic Perspective and Long-Term Socioeconomic Strategies for Israel: Key Methods with an Application to Aging 2015
An Assessment of the Present and Future Labor Market in the Kurdistan Region — Iraq: Implications for Policies to Increase Private-Sector Employment (Arabic-language version) 2014
An Assessment of the Present and Future Labor Market in the Kurdistan Region — Iraq: Implications for Policies to Increase Private-Sector Employment (Kurdish-language version) 2014
An Assessment of the Present and Future Labor Market in the Kurdistan Region — Iraq: Implications for Policies to Increase Private-Sector Employment 2014
Designing a System for Collecting Policy-Relevant Data for the Kurdistan Region — Iraq: Arabic-language version 2014
Designing a System for Collecting Policy-Relevant Data for the Kurdistan Region — Iraq: Kurdish-language version 2014
Designing a System for Collecting Policy-Relevant Data for the Kurdistan Region — Iraq 2014
Strategies for Private-Sector Development and Civil-Service Reform in the Kurdistan Region — Iraq 2014
Strategies for Private-Sector Development and Civil-Service Reform in the Kurdistan Region — Iraq: Kurdish-language version 2014
Strategies for Private-Sector Development and Civil-Service Reform in the Kurdistan Region — Iraq: Arabic-language version 2014
Insurgent Compensation: Evidence from Iraq 2013
Building the Future: Summary of Four Studies to Develop the Private Sector, Education, Health Care, and Data for Decisionmaking for the Kurdistan Region — Iraq (with Kurdish-language version) 2012
Building the Future: Summary of Four Studies to Develop the Private Sector, Education, Health Care, and Data for Decisionmaking for the Kurdistan Region — Iraq (with Arabic-language version) 2012
Creating an Innovation System for Knowledge City: Chinese Translation 2012
Creating an Innovation System for Knowledge City 2012
How Can Economic and Political Ties Between the United States and Mexico Be Strengthened? 2012
How Can Economic and Political Ties Between U.S. and Mexico be Strengthened? (Spanish translation) 2012
An Outline of Strategies for Building an Innovation System for Knowledge City: Chinese Translation (simplified characters) 2012
An Outline of Strategies for Building an Innovation System for Knowledge City 2012
An Outline of Strategies for Building an Innovation System for Knowledge City: Chinese Translation (traditional characters) 2012
United States and Mexico: Ties That Bind, Issues That Divide 2012
Global Demographic Change and Its Implications for Military Power 2011
Highway Infrastructure and the Economy: Implications for Federal Policy 2011
An Economic Analysis of the Financial Records of al-Qa'ida in Iraq 2010
Withdrawing from Iraq: Alternative Schedules, Associated Risks, and Mitigating Strategies 2009
Balancing Environment and Development: Costs, Revenues, and Benefits of the Western Riverside County Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan 2008
The Container Security Initiative and Ocean Container Threats 2007
Globalization and Beyond: Keynote Address 2007

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