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Journal Articles

Due Process or the Rule of Law? Americans Speak a Different Legal Language

Stanford Law Review,
Conference Memos

Conference Abstract — Climate Resilience and Local Governmental Policy: Lessons from Los Angeles and Tel Aviv

Journal Articles

Global Banking Rules Are Failing Emerging Markets

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Project Syndicate,
Case Studies

Bukele v. the Rule of Law: Getting Results by Skirting the Law

Case Studies

Navigating Reform in Guatemala: Addressing Corruption in the Attorney General’s Office

Journal Articles

The Impact of US Assimilation and Allotment Policy on American Indian Mortality

PNAS,
Commentary

The Real AI Race

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Blogs

An Internet Infrastructure Perspective on AI Service Provision

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CircleID,
Reports

America in One Room: Pennsylvania Executive Summary

Journal Articles

Home but not free: Rule-breaking, withdrawal, and dignity in reentry

Criminology,
Journal Articles

Time for Iran to make a no-enrichment nuclear deal

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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists,
Commentary

Hegseth Is Wrong About Women in Warfighting

Books

Can Deliberation Cure the Ills of Democracy?

Journal Articles

Turkey’s Hard Road to Democratic Renewal

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Journal of Democracy,
Books

The Four Talent Giants

Reports

Aligning Investments in Therapeutic Development with Therapeutic Need: Closing the Gap 2025

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Journal Articles

Racism “Denial” in Asia: Critical Discourse Analysis of UN CERD State Reports, 1978–2023

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Critical Sociology,
Policy Briefs

Policy Roundup: June 2025

Journal Articles

The status and prospects for democracy in Asia

East Asia Forum Quarterly,
Journal Articles

Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Weapons: A Commonsense Approach to Understanding Costs and Benefits

Commentary

The US Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Sites: Preliminary Thoughts on the Outcomes

Reports

Energy Sector Cyber Resilience Reconsidered

Reports

PEO Commercial: A Proposal to Help DoD Buy Startup and Commercial Innovation

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Books

The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin

Oxford University Press,
Reports

Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Agentic AI in Offensive Cyber Operations, Part II

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