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Jun 11
🇨🇳 China's industrial strategy has changed—and the stakes are global. Under Xi, Beijing has shifted from chasing economic growth to pursuing technological self-reliance and national security. A new RAND report maps how this system actually works. What's the issue: The
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RAND
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May 23, 2020
The narrative that China is attempting to exploit the #COVID19 crisis for geopolitical gain is exaggerated, says @DerekJGrossman. Beijing's assertive behavior isn't new.
China's Aggression Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic Has Little to Do with COVID-19
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RAND
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Dec 15, 2019
"Now is the time for Washington to keep faith with its friends, its values, and its interests and ensure that all sides know that the United States stands together with peoples struggling for freedom, democracy, dignity, and the rule of law." bit.ly/33FSrmX
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Sep 10, 2018
"Since the beginning of 2018, Kim has surrendered and dismantled no nuclear weapons, but has likely built 5-9 new nuclear weapons. So he has not frozen his nuclear program and he has certainly not been denuclearizing; instead, he has been nuclearizing." r.rand.org/8d31
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Jan 11, 2024
Decades of experience have shown that military efforts to dislodge the Houthis are unlikely to be effective, says RAND's Alexandra Stark. "Instead of retaliatory strikes, the U.S. should favor a diplomatic approach."
Don’t Bomb the Houthis
From foreignaffairs.com
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May 10, 2020
China is using "simplistic mask diplomacy" to try to make other nations forget about Beijing's role in the pandemic, says RAND's Jeffrey Hornung.
Don't Be Fooled by China's Mask Diplomacy
From rand.org
RAND
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Aug 25, 2022
"The biggest nuclear state has invaded the state that officially gave up nuclear weapons. It might serve as a lesson on why countries should not give up these capabilities if they possess them." bit.ly/3T2RjVx
RAND
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Jan 16, 2018
We're excited to announce our first research report on the diminishing role of facts and analysis in American public life. We call this phenomenon #TruthDecay. r.rand.org/6j5q via @jekavanagh & @michaeldrich
RAND
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Jan 22, 2018
ICYMI, we released a study on #TruthDecay — the diminishing role of facts and analysis in American public life — and how to fight it. Don't have time to read all 324 pages? Here's a summary. [thread] r.rand.org/6kst
RAND
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Jan 19, 2020
"One of the central challenges for the United States and Europe will be to forge a more united approach to China's resurgence, lest its growing ambitions and influence erode the foundations of the European and transatlantic projects." bit.ly/30l2g9P
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Oct 4, 2020
In any TikTok deal, what's required to ensure U.S. user data is fully protected? RAND experts discuss two main security concerns: bit.ly/2EN8A3H via @gonzadan
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Apr 26, 2025
China's spy network in the U.S. may be developing the skills to physically sabotage critical infrastructure during a conflict, explains RAND's Ian Mitch. Is there time to address this possibility? bit.ly/3GmO7C8
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Jan 10, 2021
Four ways the Biden-Harris administration could rebuild trust in government and public institutions: 🔸 increase transparency 🔸 elevate experts 🔸 build a diverse administration 🔸 invest in civic education and development bit.ly/331ToZf via @michaeldrich @jekavanagh
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Oct 25, 2019
"Any return to normalcy is going to require both parties—the Hong Kong government and protesters—to make difficult, even risky, compromises. But if done in good faith, Hong Kong can finally move past this painful moment in its history." — @DerekJGrossman
How to Resolve the Hong Kong Crisis
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