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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

Aziz Soltobaev

Explainer

Emerging Trends in the Trump Approach to Security Cooperation

One year in, looking at the data, policies, and trends in the U.S. arms trade under Trump

Elias Yousif • Rachel Stohl

Policy Memo

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

Allison Pytlak • Courtney Weatherby

Policy Memo

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

Branka Panic • Cristina Martínez Pinto • Jibu Elias...

Policy Memo

Harnessing AI to Move from Threat to Threat Reduction

Public-private partnerships will play a pivotal role in ensuring AI is harnessed as a powerful tool for modern threat reduction

Cindy Vestergaard

Commentary

The UN Security Council in the AI Era

UN Security Council members issue a joint statement on the implications of AI for international peace and security

Allison Pytlak

Resource

Nuclear Security News and Member Updates Roundup, December 2025

Technology advances in nuclear forensics and transportation of fuel, Zaporizhzhya experiences its 12th loss of off-site power, and analysts examine the new geopolitics of proliferation risk

Christina McAllister • Alexander Farley