Product Types: Policy Memo

Policy Memo

Acquisition Reform, at a Crossroads

Examining recent executive and legislative efforts to reform the defense acquisition system.
May 5, 2025
Julia Gledhill
Policy Memo

Nuclear Ambiguity in the Indian Ocean

Examining uncertainties around how India and Pakistan will deploy nuclear weapons at sea.
April 30, 2025
Betzalel Newman
Policy Memo

Policy Roadmap: Addressing IUU Fishing in Southeast Asia

This policy roadmap report provides guidance on how to address needs and gaps in combating IUU fishing in Southeast Asia.
April 22, 2025
Madelyn MacMurray
Policy Memo

Why Russia Isn’t Doomed

There is more to Russia’s future than endless conflict with the West or an overreliance on China.
April 16, 2025
Mathew Burrows
Policy Memo

The Future of the U.S.-Moldova Partnership

How Moldova and the United States can build a stronger partnership for a shared future.
April 10, 2025
Elias Yousif
Policy Memo

The Advocate and the Anchor: Congress and the Future of the U.S.-Japan in the Indo-Pacific

How U.S. congressional leadership can stabilize the Indo-Pacific amid growing uncertainty
April 2, 2025
Mizumi Dutcher
Policy Memo

The US-Japan Alliance in the World

Adapting the U.S.-Japan alliance to emerging geostrategic, economic, and technological challenges in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.
March 27, 2025
Haruka Satake
Policy Memo

Beyond Policy Limits: Rethinking U.S.-Japan Command and Control

Despite its limitations, U.S.-Japan command and control coordination presents opportunities for creative solutions.
March 14, 2025
Hirohito Ogi
Policy Memo

The Uncertain Future of AI Regulation in a Second Trump Term

Decentralized AI governance promotes agility and innovation but also comes with the risk of inadequate federal safety regulations.
March 13, 2025
Ferial Saeed
Policy Memo

Hybrid AI and Human Red Teams: Critical to Preventing Policies from Exploitation by Adversaries

Why such hybrid AI and human red teams are needed should now be clear.
March 3, 2025
David Bray
Policy Memo

Competing for Africa’s Resources: How the US and China Invest in Critical Minerals

As access to critical minerals becomes even more vital for development in both China and the United States, Africa has become a
February 28, 2025
Sydney Tucker
Policy Memo

Backwards Thinking on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Human Trafficking

The use of AI in combating human trafficking is not black and white, despite an overwhelming anti-technology sentiment.
January 31, 2025
Brian Drake
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