Product Types: Policy Memo

Policy Memo

Can an Educationally Declining America Compete? 

With fears spreading about falling behind China on AI, the U.S. education system has received far less attention.
June 15, 2026
Policy Memo

The Trust Deficit: Will US-Taiwan Frictions Weaken Deterrence?

U.S. policies on semiconductors and defense are straining trust in the US-Taiwan relationship at a critical moment.
May 15, 2026
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.
March 23, 2026
Policy Memo

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.
March 2, 2026
Policy Memo

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.
February 26, 2026
Policy Memo

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.
February 25, 2026
Policy Memo

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.
February 25, 2026
Policy Memo

AI in the Age of Fake (Imagined) Content

An overview of the current AI landscape and the geopolitical challenges faced in the AI era.
February 23, 2026
Policy Memo

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.
January 30, 2026
Policy Memo

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
January 27, 2026
Policy Memo

America is Running the Wrong AI Race

Success in the AI race will not be determined by speed, but through public trust and safety.
January 27, 2026
Policy Memo

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.
January 26, 2026