Policy Currents

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An Update on the Campaign for RAND
Publicerades: 2021-12-08
Addressing anti-Asian racism, the instability of great-power rivalries with Russia and China, the rise in extremist online activity.
Publicerades: 2021-12-03
Tracking news manipulation during the pandemic, the threat of another civil war, preventing health insurance loss.
Publicerades: 2021-11-19
Veterans Day: Helping veterans experiencing homelessness, better care for veterans with brain injuries and PTSD, and easing transitions to the civilian workforce.
Publicerades: 2021-11-12
How to deal with a nuclear North Korea, preventing sexual violence in the military, supporting immigrant children in U.S. schools.
Publicerades: 2021-11-05
Why we should measure ‘GDP2,’ what’s behind prescription drug shortages, a look at quantum technology.
Publicerades: 2021-10-29
Why the U.S. doesn’t need more nukes, increased infant deaths during the pandemic, preventing veteran suicide.
Publicerades: 2021-10-22
China-Russia ties, considerations when raising the minimum wage, women’s health research.
Publicerades: 2021-10-15
Assessing the four-day school week, countering domestic violent extremism, racial disparities in who is convicted of more-serious speeding charges.
Publicerades: 2021-10-08
Supporting undocumented and asylum-seeking K–12 students, what drives U.S. adversaries to use military forces, the end of California’s eviction moratorium.
Publicerades: 2021-10-01
U.S. prescription drug prices, the flaw of unemployment insurance, and mitigating the effects of disasters.
Publicerades: 2021-09-17
Addressing vaccine hesitancy, the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, and environmental racism.
Publicerades: 2021-09-10
Yesterday’s attacks in Kabul, just how many lives COVID vaccines have saved, and the competition for virtual-reality dominance.
Publicerades: 2021-08-27
Expert insights on Afghanistan and new RAND survey results as parents, students, and educators prepare to head back to school.
Publicerades: 2021-08-20
Defunding prisons, how to deter ransomware attacks, overcoming barriers to COVID-19 vaccinations, and more.
Publicerades: 2021-08-13
Helping students learn media literacy skills, sexual harassment and gender discrimination in the Army, an effort to build supportive housing in L.A., and more.
Publicerades: 2021-08-06
The link between historic lynchings and voter registration, Afghanistan in the era of fentanyl, supporting firefighters’ mental health, and more.
Publicerades: 2021-07-30
Continued vigilance is needed to end the pandemic, sexual assault and sexual harassment in the military, disinformation on social media, and more.
Publicerades: 2021-07-23
A step toward paying college athletes, the risk of pandemic-era birthday parties, helping college freshmen overcome COVID-19 learning loss, and more.
Publicerades: 2021-07-16
The RAND Art + Data artist residency program, sexual violence in the U.S. Army, supply chains and cybersecurity, and more.
Publicerades: 2021-06-25

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The Policy Currents podcast highlights new research findings, commentary, multimedia, and events from RAND. Hosted by Evan Banks and Deanna Lee, with new episodes every Friday.

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265 Avsnitt

An Update on the Campaign for RAND

Addressing anti-Asian racism, the instability of great-power rivalries with Russia and China, the rise in extremist online activity.

Tracking news manipulation during the pandemic, the threat of another civil war, preventing health insurance loss.

Veterans Day: Helping veterans experiencing homelessness, better care for veterans with brain injuries and PTSD, and easing transitions to the civilian workforce.

How to deal with a nuclear North Korea, preventing sexual violence in the military, supporting immigrant children in U.S. schools.

Why we should measure ‘GDP2,’ what’s behind prescription drug shortages, a look at quantum technology.

Why the U.S. doesn’t need more nukes, increased infant deaths during the pandemic, preventing veteran suicide.

China-Russia ties, considerations when raising the minimum wage, women’s health research.

Assessing the four-day school week, countering domestic violent extremism, racial disparities in who is convicted of more-serious speeding charges.

Supporting undocumented and asylum-seeking K–12 students, what drives U.S. adversaries to use military forces, the end of California’s eviction moratorium.

U.S. prescription drug prices, the flaw of unemployment insurance, and mitigating the effects of disasters.

Addressing vaccine hesitancy, the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, and environmental racism.

Yesterday’s attacks in Kabul, just how many lives COVID vaccines have saved, and the competition for virtual-reality dominance.

Expert insights on Afghanistan and new RAND survey results as parents, students, and educators prepare to head back to school.

Defunding prisons, how to deter ransomware attacks, overcoming barriers to COVID-19 vaccinations, and more.

Helping students learn media literacy skills, sexual harassment and gender discrimination in the Army, an effort to build supportive housing in L.A., and more.

The link between historic lynchings and voter registration, Afghanistan in the era of fentanyl, supporting firefighters’ mental health, and more.

Continued vigilance is needed to end the pandemic, sexual assault and sexual harassment in the military, disinformation on social media, and more.

A step toward paying college athletes, the risk of pandemic-era birthday parties, helping college freshmen overcome COVID-19 learning loss, and more.

The RAND Art + Data artist residency program, sexual violence in the U.S. Army, supply chains and cybersecurity, and more.