AI can be a practical tool in daily analysis and policy planning—whether implemented to anticipate climate refugee flows or make informed investment decisions about energy.Read more...

Over the past twenty years, Putin has fortified his control of Russia to protect against the threat of both military coups and mass uprisings, the primary methods by which autocrats are removed from power. Consequently, the removal of Putin as the leader of Russia and the implementation of democracy in Russia remains a remote possibility.Read more...

The Southeast Pacific Ocean is home to incomparable marine environments like the Humboldt Current System, the Galapagos, and the Malpelo Fauna and Flora Sanctuary. It also is home to approximately 20% of worldwide fish catch and is ripe for IUU fishing abuses.Read more...

The Biden Administration has the ability to use its existing trade policy toolkit to achieve national net-zero carbon emissions goals while simultaneously enhancing national security and economic objectives.Read more...

Russia and Ukraine have, until recently, accounted for more than 25 percent of wheat exports worldwide. The current war is setting the stage for a wheat crisis to spiral out of control in the Middle East and North Africa.Read more...

The waters in the Southwest Atlantic Ocean are some of the most diverse and bountiful in the world. But a lack of regional regulatory structure is negatively impacting ecosystems and fisheries, with serious implications for food security, fish stocks, and economic prosperity. Read more...

Climate change directly impacts our national security. It exacerbates existing threats, risks, and hazards, while simultaneously creating new ones. Read more...

Exercises are an excellent way to introduce key climate concepts in safe, no fault environment that allows participants to explore climate impacts on plans, policies, and activities. Read more...

The Gulf of Guinea is the world's number one hotspot for piracy and is plagued by maritime insecurity and illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing. It is a critical transportation node for shipping and is quickly emerging as a key security concern for the United States and global trade writ large. Read more...

Nearly every U.S. president for the past 50 years has explicitly called for either energy independence or increased energy security. Electric Vehicles play a key part in our secure energy future.Read more...