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ICYMI: "Military History for the Modern Strategist" author @MichaelEOHanlon participated in an analytical discussion on strategy and grand strategy and how to achieve durable national security. Watch the recording: bit.ly/4lm37QE

ICYMI: "Lies that Kill" author @EKamarck discussed how adding staff might better help achieve President Trump's campaign promises and build a lasting legacy. Read more: bit.ly/42zONwv

"Digitally Invisible" author @drturnerlee discusses how AI has begun to revolutionize health care by improving efficiency, accuracy, accessibility, and outcomes. Its use also poses risks, such as algorithmic bias and data privacy concerns. Read more: bit.ly/43K8Eua

"Great Power Competition and Overseas Bases" author @AndrewIYeo explains whether South Korea is prepared to define its role in a Taiwan Strait contingency. Read more: bit.ly/4cilSjO

ICYMI: "Realizing Africa's Potential" author @LandrySigne spoke with James Robinson, 2024 Nobel Laureate in economics, about the importance of societal institutions in driving economic prosperity in Africa and more. Listen here: bit.ly/3FXlHOW

ICYMI: "Military History for the Modern Strategist" author @MichaelEOHanlon participated in an analytical discussion about the key challenges and opportunities shaping the future of U.S. defense strategy and spending. Watch the recording: bit.ly/4lmD5gd

"The Rise of the Global Middle Class" author Homi Kharas assesses why sustainable development efforts have so far fallen short—and what must change. Read more: bit.ly/3RC8SMm

"Japan’s Quiet Leadership" author @solis_msolis writes about how Japan faces difficult choices as US President Trump ramps up tariffs. Read more: bit.ly/4cjL1e2

ICYMI: "Lies that Kill" author Darrell M. West explains how inaccurate claims about waste and abuse could lead to wholesale employee layoffs and harm the efficiency of agency operations. Read more: bit.ly/42qqb8o

ICYMI: "Digitally Invisible" author @drturnerlee and "Techlash" author @tewheels discuss FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s actions thus far, what might come of them, and what to expect from the FCC going forward. Listen here: bit.ly/3RDvNHf

"Great Power Competition and Overseas Bases" author @AndrewIYeo discusses how South Korea's political crisis could impact its regional security role, especially in relation to North Korea, China, and Japan. Read more: bit.ly/3E6WYar

"Military History for the Modern Strategist" author @MichaelEOHanlon assesses SecDef Hegseth’s interim defense strategic guidance, including the emphasis on the China challenge and recognizing the fentanyl crisis as a national security threat. Read more: bit.ly/4247o3G

"Realizing Africa's Potential" author @LandrySigne talks with AfCFTA Secretary–General @MeneWamkele, who shares his vision of how the world’s largest free trade area can address Africa’s development needs with African solutions. Listen here: bit.ly/3R3jsvQ

"Eurasian Maritime Geopolitics" author Kent E. Calder discusses how "the ultimate driver of cable wars, in the view of most experts, is the Information Revolution." Read more: bit.ly/42AmwVH

ICYMI: "Digitally Invisible" author @drturnerlee explains that with the increasing influence of AI, it is imperative that women’s accomplishments be factored into efforts to craft and advance responsible, ethical, and inclusive AI. Read more: bit.ly/4lpZnOk

"Regulating Digital Industries" author Mark MacCarthy discusses how governments have a responsibility to ensure that AI companies have the right financial incentives to develop secure and trustworthy AI systems. Read more: bit.ly/4i5WJtU

ICYMI: "Lies that Kill" author @EKamarck explains how DOGE’s leadership at SSA attempted large workforce cuts, office closures, and service reductions, disrupting operations and raising concerns about the agency’s ability to serve recipients. Read more: bit.ly/43Egvt9

"The Rise of the Global Middle Class" author Homi Kharas discusses how well Africa is doing across the Sustainable Development Goals. Read more: bit.ly/4ll1zX9

"Military History for the Modern Strategist" author @MichaelEOHanlon discusses how President Trump's Iron Dome vision may spark a useful debate about American territorial defense. Read more: bit.ly/4ljTSjR