AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns
Route Fifty covered RethinkAI’s piece on how artificial intelligence will increase demand for government services before it increases efficiency.
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The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now
The SAVE Act Is the Wrong Way to ‘Nationalize’ Elections. There’s a Better One.
Candace Rondeaux, “Putin’s Sledgehammer”
Candace Rondeaux features on this episode of C-SPAN’s Booknotes+ to discuss her book Putin’s Sledgehammer.
The U.S. Finally Has a Tool to Deter Hostage-Taking
Future Security Program Fellow Sarah Moriarty writes on a new tool to deter hostage taking.
Africa’s Role in the AI Supply Chain: Why Infrastructure Control Matters More Than Digital Sovereignty
The New Geopolitics of Tech: Where Can Africa Build Real Power in the Age of AI?
When the United States and China control every layer of AI infrastructure, how can emerging economies exert real influence?
Europe’s IRGC Sanctions Show It’s Learning to Fight a Gray-Zone War
The EU’s decision to designate Iran’s IRGC as a terrorist organization marks a shift away from cautious diplomacy.
What Happens When the President Can Ignore International Law? We’re About to Find Out, Again.
Trump’s capture of Maduro stretches international law, Candace Rondeaux writes, creating a paradox for how the world handles foreign leaders
ICE in Minneapolis and the Echoes of the War on Terror
Karen Greenberg examines how recent ICE activity in Minnesota are examples of America’s “war on terror” turning inward.
China is Building ‘Full-Stack’ Defense-Innovation Cities
While the U.S. struggles to add rare-earth factories and drone-test ranges, Beijing is creating them in clusters, argues Peter W. Singer.
The ‘Pax Silica’ Initiative Points to a New, Stratified World
While Davos talks “resilience,” reality looks like geostratification. Candace Rondeaux argues that Pax Silica comes up short.
A Guide to Trump’s Second-Term Military Strikes and Actions
CFR cited New America’s data on the escalation of U.S. strikes in Somalia in 2025.