Perspectives

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2022

Harmful Interpersonal Behaviors in the Department of the Air Force: Informing Prevention and Response April 20, 2022

Miriam Matthews, Coreen Farris
How Extremism Operates Online: A Primer April 12, 2022

Alexandra T. Evans, Heather J. Williams
Understanding Competition: Great Power Rivalry in a Changing International Order — Concepts and Theories March 30, 2022

Michael J. Mazarr
Advancing Global Citizenship in America March 24, 2022

James Dobbins, Krishna B. Kumar, Karishma V. Patel
Airline Security Through Artificial Intelligence: How the Transportation Security Administration Can Use Machine Learning to Improve the Electronic Baggage Screening Program March 22, 2022

Shawn McKay, Gavin S. Hartnett, Bruce Held
The Department of Homeland Security's Use of Emerging Technologies: Why Public Perception Matters March 21, 2022

Benjamin Boudreaux, Douglas Yeung, Rachel Steratore
Securing the Microelectronics Supply Chain: Four Policy Issues for the U.S. Department of Defense to Consider February 28, 2022

Jared Mondschein, Jonathan W. Welburn, Daniel Gonzales
The Value of Education and Training After High School: How Postsecondary Credentials Impact Earnings February 02, 2022

Lindsay Daugherty
U.S. Strategic Competition with Russia: A RAND Research Primer January 31, 2022

Stephanie Pezard
COVID-19 and Workers' Compensation: Considerations for Policymakers January 11, 2022

Michael Dworsky, Bethany Saunders-Medina
The Role of Education Benefits in Supporting Veterans as They Transition to Civilian Life: Veterans' Issues in Focus January 10, 2022

Jennie W. Wenger, Jason M. Ward
How Different Sampling Methods Paint Vastly Different Pictures of Recidivism, and Why It Matters for Policy January 06, 2022

Nidhi Kalra, Brian G. Vegetabile, Shawn D. Bushway, Greg Baumann
What Prevention and Treatment of Substance Use Disorder Can Tell Us About Addressing Violent Extremism January 05, 2022

Ryan Andrew Brown, Rajeev Ramchand, Todd C. Helmus
Modernizing the U.S. Nuclear Triad: The Rationale for a New Intercontinental Ballistic Missile January 03, 2022

Frank G. Klotz, Alexandra T. Evans

2021

Establishing Feeder-Designation Relationships with Colleges and Universities to Increase Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Air Force Officer Accessions December 30, 2021

Dwayne M. Butler, Sarah W. Denton, Ignacio A. Lara
How Effective Are Blinding Concepts and Practices to Promote Equity in the Department of the Air Force? December 30, 2021

Dwayne M. Butler, Sarah W. Denton
An Exploratory Analysis of Trends in Text Data from Congressional Oversight Hearings December 08, 2021

Marek N. Posard, Hilary Reininger, Christian Johnson
Addressing Climate Migration: A Review of National Policy Approaches December 07, 2021

Jonathan S. Blake, Aaron Clark-Ginsberg, Jay Balagna
The Online Extremist Ecosystem: Its Evolution and a Framework for Separating Extreme from Mainstream December 02, 2021

Heather J. Williams, Alexandra T. Evans, Jamie Ryan, Erik E. Mueller, Bryce Downing
The Origin and Evolution of the RAND Corporation's Terrorism Databases: Defining and Building a New Field of Knowledge November 30, 2021

Brian Michael Jenkins, David Ronfeldt
Perspectives on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Department of the Air Force November 22, 2021

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Improving the Goal-Setting Process for U.S. Department of the Air Force Recruiters November 16, 2021

Tiffany Berglund, David Schulker, Tracy C. Krueger, Nelson Lim
How Not to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb: A Realistic Approach for Dealing with North Korea's Nuclear Weapons November 03, 2021

David A. Shlapak
Shaping Coast Guard Culture to Enhance the Future Workforce November 01, 2021

Michelle D. Ziegler, Aaron C. Davenport, Susan A. Resetar, Scott Savitz, Katherine Anania, Melissa Bauman, Karishma Patel
Transforming the Housing Choice Voucher System in California: A Path to Universal Housing? September 29, 2021

Ryan K. McBain, Jason M. Ward, Sarah B. Hunter
Reducing the Risk of Extremist Activity in the U.S. Military September 16, 2021

Marek N. Posard, Leslie Adrienne Payne, Laura L. Miller
The Changing Nature of Entrepreneurship August 18, 2021

Benjamin K. Master, Lisa Abraham
Opportunities for the Brazilian Navy to Employ Additional Unmanned Systems August 10, 2021

Scott Savitz
Equity in Entrepreneurship: Challenges and Opportunities August 03, 2021

Lisa Abraham, Benjamin K. Master
Preparing Japan's Multi-Domain Defense Force for the Future Battlespace Using Emerging Technologies July 29, 2021

Jeffrey W. Hornung, Scott Savitz, Jonathan Balk, Samantha McBirney, Liam McLane, Victoria M. Smith
Natural Language Processing: Security- and Defense-Related Lessons Learned July 28, 2021

Peter Schirmer, Amber Jaycocks, Sean Mann, William Marcellino, Luke J. Matthews, John David Parsons, David Schulker
Afghanistan in the Era of Fentanyl: Considering Potential Economic and Political Impacts of a Collapse in Demand for Afghanistan's Opiates July 26, 2021

Victoria A. Greenfield, Bryce Pardo, Jirka Taylor
Food Insecurity Among Veterans: Veterans' Issues in Focus July 21, 2021

Tamara Dubowitz
The COVID-19 Pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Opportunity to Rethink Strategic Competition on the Continent July 20, 2021

Michael Shurkin, Alexander Noyes, Mary Kate Adgie
Suicide Among Veterans: Veterans' Issues in Focus July 15, 2021

Rajeev Ramchand
Incentivizing Solar: Catalyzing Solar Energy Technology Adoption to Address the Challenge of Climate Change July 14, 2021

Liam Regan, Brian Wong, Benjamin Lee Preston, Aimee E. Curtright
Challenges and barriers that limit the productivity and competitiveness of UK defence supply chains July 06, 2021

Julia Muravska, Anna Knack, Rebecca Lucas, Ben Williams
U.S. Strategic Competition with China: A RAND Research Primer June 22, 2021

Timothy R. Heath
Competing with Russia Militarily: Implications of Conventional and Nuclear Conflicts June 22, 2021

Clint Reach, Edward Geist, Abby Doll, Joe Cheravitch
Russia's Global Interests and Actions: Growing Reach to Match Rejuvenated Capabilities June 15, 2021

Bruce McClintock, Jeffrey W. Hornung, Katherine Costello
Adapting to Adversity amid a Global Pandemic: Stakeholder Insights About Progress and Next Steps for Taking Integrative Action to Build Resilient Systems June 11, 2021

Joie D. Acosta, Anita Chandra, Jaime Madrigano
Are Income Share Agreements Fair? A Close Look at the Potential Risks and Benefits of an Emerging Financial Aid Option May 26, 2021

Melanie A. Zaber, Elizabeth D. Steiner
Climate Control: International Legal Mechanisms for Managing the Geopolitical Risks of Geoengineering May 25, 2021

Michelle Grisé, Emmi Yonekura, Jonathan S. Blake, David DeSmet, Anusree Garg, Benjamin Lee Preston
America's 5G Era: Gaining Competitive Advantages While Securing the Country and Its People May 24, 2021

Timothy M. Bonds, James Bonomo, Daniel Gonzales, C. Richard Neu, Samuel Absher, Edward Parker, Spencer Pfeifer, Jennifer Brookes, Julia Brackup, Jordan Willcox, et al.
Reopening Under Uncertainty: Stress-Testing California's COVID-19 Exit Strategy May 10, 2021

Pedro Nascimento de Lima, Raffaele Vardavas, Lawrence Baker, Jeanne S. Ringel, Robert J. Lempert, Carolyn M. Rutter, Jonathan Ozik
Messaging Strategies for Mitigating COVID-19 Through Vaccination and Nonpharmaceutical Interventions April 30, 2021

Luke J. Matthews, Andrew M. Parker, Monique Martineau, Courtney A. Gidengil, Christine Chen, Jeanne S. Ringel
Responsible Space Behavior for the New Space Era: Preserving the Province of Humanity April 26, 2021

Bruce McClintock, Katie Feistel, Douglas C. Ligor, Kathryn O'Connor
Limited Opportunity: Changes in Employment and the American Middle Class April 22, 2021

Melanie A. Zaber, Jeffrey B. Wenger
Countering the Risks of North Korean Nuclear Weapons April 12, 2021

Bruce W. Bennett, Kang Choi, Myong-Hyun Go, Bruce E. Bechtol, Jr., Jiyoung Park, Bruce Klingner, Du-Hyeogn Cha
The Credentials Students Earn Beyond a High School Diploma April 12, 2021

Lindsay Daugherty

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Perspectives

2022

Harmful Interpersonal Behaviors in the Department of the Air Force: Informing Prevention and Response April 20, 2022

How Extremism Operates Online: A Primer April 12, 2022

Understanding Competition: Great Power Rivalry in a Changing International Order — Concepts and Theories March 30, 2022

Advancing Global Citizenship in America March 24, 2022

Airline Security Through Artificial Intelligence: How the Transportation Security Administration Can Use Machine Learning to Improve the Electronic Baggage Screening Program March 22, 2022

The Department of Homeland Security's Use of Emerging Technologies: Why Public Perception Matters March 21, 2022

Securing the Microelectronics Supply Chain: Four Policy Issues for the U.S. Department of Defense to Consider February 28, 2022

The Value of Education and Training After High School: How Postsecondary Credentials Impact Earnings February 02, 2022

U.S. Strategic Competition with Russia: A RAND Research Primer January 31, 2022

COVID-19 and Workers' Compensation: Considerations for Policymakers January 11, 2022

The Role of Education Benefits in Supporting Veterans as They Transition to Civilian Life: Veterans' Issues in Focus January 10, 2022

How Different Sampling Methods Paint Vastly Different Pictures of Recidivism, and Why It Matters for Policy January 06, 2022

What Prevention and Treatment of Substance Use Disorder Can Tell Us About Addressing Violent Extremism January 05, 2022

Modernizing the U.S. Nuclear Triad: The Rationale for a New Intercontinental Ballistic Missile January 03, 2022

2021

Establishing Feeder-Designation Relationships with Colleges and Universities to Increase Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Air Force Officer Accessions December 30, 2021

How Effective Are Blinding Concepts and Practices to Promote Equity in the Department of the Air Force? December 30, 2021

An Exploratory Analysis of Trends in Text Data from Congressional Oversight Hearings December 08, 2021

Addressing Climate Migration: A Review of National Policy Approaches December 07, 2021

The Online Extremist Ecosystem: Its Evolution and a Framework for Separating Extreme from Mainstream December 02, 2021

The Origin and Evolution of the RAND Corporation's Terrorism Databases: Defining and Building a New Field of Knowledge November 30, 2021

Perspectives on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Department of the Air Force November 22, 2021

Improving the Goal-Setting Process for U.S. Department of the Air Force Recruiters November 16, 2021

How Not to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb: A Realistic Approach for Dealing with North Korea's Nuclear Weapons November 03, 2021

Shaping Coast Guard Culture to Enhance the Future Workforce November 01, 2021

Transforming the Housing Choice Voucher System in California: A Path to Universal Housing? September 29, 2021

Reducing the Risk of Extremist Activity in the U.S. Military September 16, 2021

The Changing Nature of Entrepreneurship August 18, 2021

Opportunities for the Brazilian Navy to Employ Additional Unmanned Systems August 10, 2021

Equity in Entrepreneurship: Challenges and Opportunities August 03, 2021

Preparing Japan's Multi-Domain Defense Force for the Future Battlespace Using Emerging Technologies July 29, 2021

Natural Language Processing: Security- and Defense-Related Lessons Learned July 28, 2021

Afghanistan in the Era of Fentanyl: Considering Potential Economic and Political Impacts of a Collapse in Demand for Afghanistan's Opiates July 26, 2021

Food Insecurity Among Veterans: Veterans' Issues in Focus July 21, 2021

The COVID-19 Pandemic in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Opportunity to Rethink Strategic Competition on the Continent July 20, 2021

Suicide Among Veterans: Veterans' Issues in Focus July 15, 2021

Incentivizing Solar: Catalyzing Solar Energy Technology Adoption to Address the Challenge of Climate Change July 14, 2021

Challenges and barriers that limit the productivity and competitiveness of UK defence supply chains July 06, 2021

U.S. Strategic Competition with China: A RAND Research Primer June 22, 2021

Competing with Russia Militarily: Implications of Conventional and Nuclear Conflicts June 22, 2021

Russia's Global Interests and Actions: Growing Reach to Match Rejuvenated Capabilities June 15, 2021

Adapting to Adversity amid a Global Pandemic: Stakeholder Insights About Progress and Next Steps for Taking Integrative Action to Build Resilient Systems June 11, 2021

Are Income Share Agreements Fair? A Close Look at the Potential Risks and Benefits of an Emerging Financial Aid Option May 26, 2021

Climate Control: International Legal Mechanisms for Managing the Geopolitical Risks of Geoengineering May 25, 2021

America's 5G Era: Gaining Competitive Advantages While Securing the Country and Its People May 24, 2021

Reopening Under Uncertainty: Stress-Testing California's COVID-19 Exit Strategy May 10, 2021

Messaging Strategies for Mitigating COVID-19 Through Vaccination and Nonpharmaceutical Interventions April 30, 2021

Responsible Space Behavior for the New Space Era: Preserving the Province of Humanity April 26, 2021

Limited Opportunity: Changes in Employment and the American Middle Class April 22, 2021

Countering the Risks of North Korean Nuclear Weapons April 12, 2021

The Credentials Students Earn Beyond a High School Diploma April 12, 2021