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This issue brief will ask and answer the question of whether extending the New START limits is in the US national security interest.

This report offers recommendations to the Donald Trump administration for policy and investment decisions that will shape this new era of strategic competition in the United States’ favor.

The 2025 edition of ‘The EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard’ monitors and analyses industrial research and development (R&D) investment trends in the context of the EU’s 3% of GDP R&D investment policy target and the related policy initiatives by the Competitiveness Compass. The 2025 Scoreboard analyses the world's top 2 000 corporate R&D investors, responsible for over 90% of R&D performed by the business sector globally, based on the financial information in the latest published audited accounts of firms. Following the introduction, Chapter 2 analyses the main global trends and benchmarks the EU’s top R&D investing companies against global competitors. Chapter 3 provides detai..

O relatório apresenta uma síntese das visitas a países organizadas pelo Grupo Eventual para os Direitos Fundamentais e o Estado de Direito do CESE em 2022. Debruça-se sobre as visitas a seis países: Grécia, Finlândia, Eslováquia, Portugal, Suécia e Eslovénia. O relatório segue-se a dois relatórios de síntese anteriores que incidiram respetivamente sobre as primeiras sete visitas realizadas entre 2018 e 2019 à Roménia, Polónia, Hungria, Áustria, França, Bulgária e Itália, e as sete visitas que se seguiram em 2020 e 2021 à Dinamarca, Alemanha, Irlanda, República Checa, Espanha, Chipre e Lituânia

Bu rapor; Geçici Koruma Direktifi, 4 Mart 2022 tarihli 2022/382 sayılı Konsey Uygulama Kararı ve 19 Ekim 2023 tarihli 2023/2409 sayılı Konsey Uygulama Kararı ’nın uygulanması ve tatbikine ilişkin ulusal mahkemeler ve Avrupa Birliği Adalet Divanı (ABAD) tarafından verilen kararları, hükümleri ve geçici tedbirleri kapsamaktadır

Solving the challenges of military mobility in Europe requires a whole-of-government and whole-of-society perspective. Given the geopolitical climate, Europe should move quickly on this most pressing issues for the North Atlantic Alliance.

Colombia’s institutions brought stability, yet corruption, insecurity, and widespread informality still undermine trust and limit prosperity. Renewed fiscal discipline, stronger territorial governance, and revived institutional dialogue are essential for translating Colombia’s hard-won freedoms into inclusive and enduring growth.

The latest report in the Atlantic Council’s Russia Tomorrow series examines the Kremlin’s narratives about its invasion of Ukraine.

Colombia’s institutions brought stability, yet corruption, insecurity, and widespread informality still undermine trust and limit prosperity. Renewed fiscal discipline, stronger territorial governance, and revived institutional dialogue are essential for translating Colombia’s hard-won freedoms into inclusive and enduring growth.

Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses Australia's reaction to the Hanukkah massacre and how the West seems unconcerned with antisemitic violence.

Hoover Institution fellow Elizabeth Economy discusses how deep-sea mining is going to dominate the US-China ‘battle’ for critical minerals and rare earths.

Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses immigration and gun control in the wake of the Bondi Beach massacre in Australia, the reaction of Trump to the murder of Rob Reiner and his wife, and the Left’s response to all of it.

Hoover Institution fellow Elizabeth Economy notes that that China is strategically advancing its global influence in ‘frontier regions’ through reshaping the international system to reflect its economic and political interests.

Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson says tensions between Venezuela and the United States are rising as Trump cracks down on drug trafficking, illicit oil shipments, and hostile foreign influence in Latin America. With talk of confrontation swirling in the media, questions are mounting about how far the US should go—and what lessons history offers.

In late October 2025, I attended a conference honoring Pat Bajari. At the conference, Ali Hortacsu presented a fascinating paper. Ali argued that many savers are collecting almost 0% in interest on their deposits and that this is enriching the banks who hold these deposits.

Many people have expressed outrage at the US government’s killing of people in boats leaving Venezuela with, allegedly, cargoes of illegal drugs. Others, including President Trump and his secretary of war, Pete Hegseth, have defended the killings.

From the government's Offer of Proof in U.S. v. Wu (D. Mont.), in which an 18-month sentence was just announced yesterday; Wu indeed appears to himself be Asian.

UN monitors also warn that areas where the industry is being relocated could potentially benefit ISIL-Khurasan and TTP.

I often can be found in Santa Barbara. This California coastal county is beautiful. How can a place with great amenities be running a big $ deficit?

[Subscription Required]‘The GOP’s plan won’t completely address the affordability crisis unless it includes policies that expand the supply of providers and services,’ writes Lanhee Chen.

Hoover Institution fellow Michael McFaul gave a talk on the Stanford campus about his latest book,Autocrats vs. Democrats.

Hoover Institution fellowHerbert Lin believes that the erosion of shared reality is a greater danger than putting AI in control of nuclear weapons.

This issue brief is the fifth in the Freedom and Prosperity Center’s “Future of democracy assistance” series, which analyzesthe many complex challenges to democracy around the world—and highlights actionable policies that promote democratic governance.The near- and long-term interests of African societies and key US stakeholders are bolstered by the advancement of democratic, accountable, and stable governance on the continent. A robust democracy assistance strategy in Africa is in line with long-standing US values that underpin America’s reputation and image on the continent, and is also instrumental to current US objectives.