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Commentary
NATO and the Challenge of a Coherent Industrial Response to Russia's War in Ukraine
NATO countries' security depends on continuing to equip Ukraine to win in a costly war of attrition against a determined Russia. But militaries must also rebuild their own stocks and urgently modernize their forces if they are to prepare for any potential future war involving NATO.
25 Jul 2024
Commentary
NATO Needs to Align on Supply of Critical Raw Materials
Of particular concern to NATO leaders are mounting threats to the critical raw materials that alliance members need to sustain their militaries, defense industries, and wider economies. Given an uncertain geopolitical future ahead, NATO should move now to ensure the supply of critical materials.
25 Jun 2024
Commentary
Navies Look to Uncrewed Systems to Counter Threats Beneath the Waves
Uncrewed, combat-capable vehicles are transforming warfare in the air and on the ocean surface. They could do the same for underwater combat in the near future.
21 May 2024
Commentary
Crowning Achievement? Kaan and Turkey's Defense-Industrial Achievements
In February, Turkey successfully completed the maiden test flight of its prototype fifth generation fighter. The Kaan fighter represents the culmination of long-term investment in the country’s defence technology and industrial base. RAND researchers discuss what this means for the country’s strategic interests.
13 May 2024
Report
Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution in Comparative Organizations
RAND researchers distilled key insights from seven case studies of budgeting processes across organizations comparable to the U.S. Department of Defense.
08 May 2024

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Recent Activity

Rebecca Lucas and Stuart Dee join Nicholas Danforth on his podcast for War on the Rocks to discuss their recent piece “Crowning Achievement? Kaan and the Turkish Defense Industry".
Rebecca Lucas and Stuart Dee join Thanos Davelis on his podcast, The Greek Current, to discuss their latest piece in War on the Rocks: "Crowning Achievement? Kaan And The Turkish Defense Industry."
Lucia Retter gave evidence on 6 March 2024 at the House of Lords International Relations and Defence Committee on the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).
RAND Europe submitted evidence on 31 January 2024 to the UK's economic security committee.
RAND Europe responded to the UK Parliament inquiry on developing IA Capacity in UK Defence on 17 January, 2024.
Lucia Retter provided testimony on 9 January 2024 to the House of Commons Defence Committee on the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) and Defence Equipment Reform.
Our work was cited in a report by the Lord’s Committee on AI Weapons Systems.
RAND Europe submitted written evidence on economic security to the UK Parliament.

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