For 75 years, decisionmakers around the world have turned to RAND for help solving the most complex and consequential public policy challenges. From anticipating the Space Age in the 1940s to studying gun policy and COVID-19 responses in the 2020s, here's some of the research that has made a difference through the years. https://bit.ly/44N29Vu
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This new paper identifies four priority areas to improve behavioral health care in the Military Health System.
Improving Behavioral Health Care in the Military Health System
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Using space mirrors for climate change mitigation. Creating a Space Rescue Service. Developing space-based solar power. This new paper outlines several innovative space concepts that might need more attention.
Ideas for Humanity's Future Approach to Space
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Open-source reports have identified failures in the Russian logistics and maintenance system as a key factor in Russia's underperformance in Ukraine. In this new report, RAND's Marta Kepe outlines what's known about this large and elaborate system.
Logistics and Sustainment Issues of the Russian Armed Forces
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The average rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn is around $4,250. Here are six promising policy reforms to unlock housing production in New York—and start to drive prices down.
How New York City Can Make Housing More Affordable
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There are "plenty of legitimate criticisms to be made of Israel's strategic approach to Gaza and to the Palestinian population more broadly," says RAND's Raphael Cohen. "Even so," he continues, "the uncomfortable, ongoing truth is that the battlefield geography of Gaza means that any operation in Gaza, however targeted it may be, would turn into what we see unfolding today: a bloody, highly destructive ground operation, with a lot of civilians caught in the crossfire."
The West's Incoherent Critique of Israel's Gaza Strategy
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The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline was created more than a year ago in the hope that more people would reach out for help. Today, the fledgling hotline faces challenges, the biggest of which may be a lack of public awareness.
How Do We Stop Relying on 911 to Handle Mental Health Crises?
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Michelle Woods, associate director of the RAND Homeland Security Research Division, spoke with Women of Color Advancing Peace, Security and Conflict Transformation about her path to RAND, what it's like to work on defense and national security policy, and her advice for mid-career professionals.
Navigating Your Mid-Career: A Fireside Chat with Rand Corporation
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This new report provides an overview of non-commercial regulation models for cannabis across the world.
The Varied Supply Models for Recreational Cannabis
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"China's lie … can be the starting point of something good. Particularly if the Biden administration sees it for what it is: not just a lie, but the opportunity to begin safeguarding the U.S. 2024 elections from the growing threat of Chinese election interference."
Biden Should Call China's Bluff on Responsible AI to Safeguard the 2024 Elections
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