Product Types: Policy Memo

Reverse Sputnik: Is the US Squandering its Future in Science and Technology? 

The United States’ current research and development approach is jeopardizing its future leadership in science and technology….

Don’t Tread on Me: AI and the Future of US Democracy

Safeguards must be put in place to prevent AI from eroding accountability and critical reasoning — the core of American democracy….

The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Violence Against Women and Girls

Examining the impact of AI on violence against women and girls, particularly concerning disinformation, online abuse, and women’s participation in public life….

Implications of Chinese Influence Operations for South Korea and the US-ROK Alliance

Considering Chinese influence operations and their impacts on South Korean security and society….

North Korea’s Integration of AI Across Cyber, Economic, and Military Domains

Exploring the role of AI across North Korea’s cyber and military programs….

AI in the Age of Fake (Imagined) Content

An overview of the current AI landscape and the geopolitical challenges faced in the AI era….

Redefining the US–ROK Alliance in an Era of Uncertainty

As strategic competition and shifting U.S. priorities reshape the regional order, the US–ROK alliance faces growing pressure to adapt….

The Mediterranean, North Africa, the Sahel: A Single, Strategic System?

What once appeared as distinct theaters — the Mediterranean, Maghreb, and Sahel —are now increasingly connected by dynamics that span borders and regions….

America is Running the Wrong AI Race

Success in the AI race will not be determined by speed, but through public trust and safety….

Charting Central Asia’s Technological Renaissance and Future Potential

Lessons learned from the digital transformation in Central Asia and suggestions for the trajectory of AI in the region….

Lifeline or Liability? The Role of Satellite Internet in Fueling Online Scams

Online scam criminal networks are adaptable, and cracking down on their use of satellite internet technology requires both cross-border and cross-sector coordination to be effective….

Technology, Talent, and Trust: Three Pillars for AI That Serve the Global South

In fall 2025, RAI Fellows attended the Abu Dhabi Global AI Summit, where speakers highlighted three core themes ahead of this February’s upcoming AI Impact Summit in India….
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