Politics & Ethics in the Mobilization of Social Science for National Security
…and the Office of Naval Research,” 305. As the Cold War deepened, the security community’s growing research budget and the NSF’s meager support of social research made military agencies leading…
A Credible Grand Strategy: The Urgent Need to Set Priorities
…and Lama El Baz, 2023 Survey of Public Opinion on US Foreign Policy, Chicago Council on Global Affairs, October 4, 2023, https://globalaffairs.org/research/public-opinion-survey/2023-survey-public-opinion-us-foreign-policy. Among Democrats, on the other hand, nearly eight…
From Network Analysis to Creative Leverage: Mapping new horizons of modern atrocity prevention
…policymakers who cannot afford to misread perpetrating command structures when deploying international policy response. This paper argues that such analysis can and should be used in atrocity prevention as a…
Origins, Progress, and Unfinished Business: NATO’s Protection of Civilians Policy
…that reason, this research aims to: Capture the history of the creation of the policy through the eyes of those that lived it; Understand its origins and impetus; Identify progress,…
Fulfilling the UN75 Declaration’s Promise
…to combat widespread misinformation that can exacerbate health insecurity. Recommendations from individual participants: Policy, institutional, legal, normative, and operational reforms Investing in health-security preparedness should remain a policy priority and…
Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Scholars, Think Tanks, and Influence on Policymaking
…to help bring to bear scholarly expertise on policy problems. If the scholarly world has been criticized for pursuing irrelevant research divorced from policymaking concerns, think tanks are equally at…
Mekong-US Partnership Track 1.5 Policy Dialogue on Transboundary Water Governance Summary Report
…and recommendations. Priority issues and policy recommendations from each thematic area at the Policy Dialogue include: Create a Mekong River Inter-Community Commission with representatives from Mekong Communities and civil society…
The Defense Research Funding Environment: A Conversation
…that research because we’ve built this wall around it. When you just say the role of research in the DoD, the big role of research is actually to ensure that…