The arrival of postindustrial society has transformed the traditional bases of national power, and thus the methods used to measure the relative power of nations should be reassessed as well.

U.S.-ROK cooperation on shipbuilding should be structured so that it strengthens U.S. maritime industrial capacity, makes ...

Twenty-five years later, 9/11's lessons are still contested, except the simplest: the United States mistook quiet for peace.

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 triggered sweeping international isolation for Russia and stretched the nation’s resources. Nonetheless, Moscow has intensified its engagement ...

China is watching carefully as Russia and North Korea deepen their military ties. In this report, the authors examine China’s evolving position regarding this partnership and assess its implications ...

Transformative artificial intelligence (AI) presents safety and societal risks that governments alone are unlikely to manage in time. Frontier research and deployment of AI are concentrated in private ...

In this report, the authors present selected findings from the 2026 State of the American Teacher survey, an annual survey of kindergarten through grade 12 (K–12) public school teachers across the ...

Science and technology (S&T) are central pillars of China's national strategy, underpinning the country's ambitions for economic modernization, global competitiveness, and national security. In this ...

How should the United States prepare for and respond to potential artificial intelligence (AI) and artificial general intelligence (AGI) developments? The authors conducted a series of exercises ...

There are approximately 1,700 Armed Forces charities across the UK who provide support to Armed Forces personnel, veterans and their families. Out to 2045, various trends are expected to impact the ...

In this report, part of RAND's Gun Policy in America initiative, researchers systematically review the scientific literature that has examined the likely effects of various gun laws. In the fifth ...

The pace of technological development and evolution of warfighting seen in the conflict in Ukraine is unprecedented in recent history. Ukraine would benefit from fortifying its procedures for ...