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Remember those steel and aluminum tariffs that were supposed to target China but also pulled in Europe and Canada? Most of them still exist.

Durable Ukrainian reconstruction will require an end to the fighting, but ultimate success hinges on a U.S.-Europe partnership and the establishment of effective post-war security arrangements.

Staff profile for Charles P. Ries, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the RAND Corporation.

Chinas aggressive activities are presenting the greatest sustained challenge to the rules-based international order since the end of World War II. To posture for success in this new era, the United States could create a civilian equivalent to the Joint Chiefs of Staff with a mandate to manage the expanding role of U.S. civilian departments in geopolitical and economic competition.

This weekly recap focuses on reflecting on the Iraq War, the pandemic and prison education, North Korea’s latest threats, and more.

On the 20th anniversary of the war in Iraq, RAND experts discussed what the war means for the people of Iraq and the veterans who fought there, what lessons the U.S. military learned (or did not learn), and what effect it has had on the balance of power in the Middle East and the global reputation of the United States.

Al Ries, known as the father of positioning, died on Oct 7 at age 95, his family made the public announcement Oct 12.

/PRNewswire/ -- Al Ries, known as the father of positioning, died on Oct 7 at age 95, his family made the public announcement Oct 12. Ries was a legendary...

"We know that we are not even scratching the surface to meet the needs of Ukrainians," says a UN expert. Can Europe handle the 4 million refugees expected?

Over 50,000 Ukrainians have already fled their country this week after Russia invaded the Eastern European country.