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The Pandemic Is Ending With a Whimper
Nov 24, 2021 Juliette Kayyem argues that the decision to move on to the recovery phase needs to be made by politicians, not scientists.
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Sexual Harassment, Gender Discrimination Look Different for Men and Women in Army, but Experiences Similar Across Locations
Sexual harassment and discrimination in the active-duty U.S. Army look different and occur more often for women than men, but the settings where harassment occurs and characteristics of perpetrators are…
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Boosting Tax Credits and Other Aid Could Prevent Health Insurance Loss During Future Recessions
The federal Affordable Care Act was not robust enough on its own to stave off a large number of people in New York from losing their health coverage during the…
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Study of Unhoused Veterans in Los Angeles Suggests Services Need to Be Tailored to Meet Population Needs and Preferences
A year-long study of a group of military veterans experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles found that few were able to obtain permanent housing over the course of the period, even…
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Francis Fukuyama, Noted Author and Philosopher, Returns to RAND Board of Trustees
Francis “Frank” Fukuyama, the noted author, philosopher, and political economist, is returning to the RAND Corporation Board of Trustees, where he first served from 2008 to 2015. Fukuyama was a…
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Hackathon Pairs HBCU Undergrads with Pardee RAND Graduate Students to Identify Ideas for More Equitable COVID-19 Recovery
Undergraduate students from Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College and Spelman College will work alongside Pardee RAND Graduate School students to seek ways to help vulnerable communities recover from the COVID-19…
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Longtime RAND President & CEO Michael D. Rich Announces Retirement
Rich announced he will retire in 2022 following a search for his successor. Rich became RAND's fifth president in 2011. He began his extraordinary RAND career as a summer intern…
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Surges in Undocumented and Asylum-Seeking Children Prompt Need for Better K–12 Policies
491,000 children from Mexico and the Northern Triangle (Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador) arrived in the United States between fiscal years 2017 and 2019 and remained with unresolved immigration statuses. Of…
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Addressing Anti-Asian Racism Requires Gathering Better Information About the AAPI Community and Its Needs
The recent rise of anti-Asian attacks across the United States has galvanized the community to build newfound alliances and resilience, with advocates working to increase reporting of hate incidents and…
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Stronger Leadership Action in L.A. Sheriff’s Department Needed to Curb Influence of Problematic Subgroups, Address Community Concerns
Leadership of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department can best discourage involvement in deputy subgroups by clarifying current policy language to prohibit subgroups, and by delivering strong and consistent messages…
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Republicans May Be Less Likely to Make Use of Federal Subsidies When Buying Individual Health Insurance Policies
Republicans who buy individual health plans may be less likely to shop through marketplaces created under the federal Affordable Care Act, leading to them to forgo subsidies provided by the…
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“[We need the] political will to carry out serious change…not just symbolic gestures” – Dr. Hanan Ashrawi on the Future of Palestine
Oct 7, 2021 Recap of MEI event "The Future of Palestine - A Conversation with Dr. Hanan Ashrawi"
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Ka-POW! DIA’s New Comic Book Wows
The first issue of the Defense Intelligence Agency's new comic book series.
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Does Direct Democracy Enhance Politicians’ Perceptions of Constituents’ Opinions? Evidence from Switzerland
Abstract Elected members of parliament (MPs) are supposed to represent their constituents and, thus, to have an accurate perception of citizens’ policy preferences. It is often assumed that direct democracy…
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