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We asked RAND experts to reflect on the past three years: What were the effects on the United States and around the world, what has changed, what are the most important takeaways, what was done right, and what was done wrong? At the same time, they looked ahead to what might be done to mitigate the health and geopolitical impacts of future pandemics.

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Joe Biden said that recent Kremlin propaganda claiming the US and Ukraine had chemical or biological weapons were a clear sign that Moscow was considering using both of those.

Daniel Gerstein Daniel M. Gerstein works at the RAND Corporation. He formerly served as the undersecretary (acting) and deputy undersecretary in the Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security from 2011-2014. Articles by Daniel Gerstein

https://thebulletin.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2000px-Bullhorn_89664_-_The_Noun_Project.svg-1-150x150.png In coming months, new US President Joe Biden and his advisers will of necessity focus on the most immediate task at hand—quelling the COVID-19 pandemic and reducing its economic impacts. But they will also have to decide how to pursue, in specifics, the many broad goals President Biden set out in his campaign. As is the case with every new US administration, the president and his appo...