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Commentary

Apr 14, 2025

A Defining Year for Space: Why the U.S. and Europe Must Unite or Fall Behind

Space exploration is entering an exciting, but precarious, new phase. By embracing collaboration, security, sustainability, and investment, the United States, Europe, and their allies can not only navigate the challenges ahead but also shape the future of space itself.
Expert Insights

Jul 30, 2024

U.S. Options for Post–New START Arms Control with Russia

The last arms control treaty between United States and Russia, New START, has essentially collapsed, following Russia's suspension of implementation in 2023. The authors outline options for future arms control measures in these adverse circumstances.
Data Viz

Jul 10, 2024

NATO at 75: A Timeline of Key Events and Related RAND Research

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) celebrates its 75-year anniversary in 2024. This timeline maps notable RAND publications to significant events in NATO's history.
Research

Jul 8, 2024

Resourcing Defense Cooperation in Europe Amidst Russia's War in Ukraine: Implications of Reforms to Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Processes for Multinational Collaboration

The authors examine how allied planning, programming, budgeting, and execution–like mechanisms enable or hinder collaboration across the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization amid a deteriorating threat environment.
Commentary

Jul 8, 2024

NATO Summit in Washington: RAND Experts Weigh In

What will define the next 75 years of the NATO? We asked 30 RAND researchers about the major challenges facing the alliance today—and what opportunities NATO could seize to help secure its future. Here's what they said.
Research

Jun 28, 2024

Sustaining the Transatlantic Alliance: 75 Years of RAND Insights on NATO

The authors examine RAND's most seminal analysis of NATO’s core strategic challenges and highlight research findings, insights, and recommendations for sustaining the Alliance's political cohesion and defense posture in Europe and beyond.
Expert Insights

Oct 4, 2023

The Drivers of and Outlook for Russian-Iranian Cooperation

The authors of this Perspective assess the factors that drive Russian-Iranian cooperation, examine the role of the Ukraine war in deepening the countries’ ties, and identify indicators to assess Russian-Iranian cohesion in the coming years.
Research

Jan 25, 2023

Expanding Army Cooperation Between the United States and France in the Indo-Pacific

This report explores the commonalities between the U.S. and French strategies in the Indo-Pacific and suggests ways that the U.S. Army can further engage France in developing mutually beneficial military and security activities in the region.
Research

Dec 7, 2022

Expanding Japan-Europe Defense Cooperation: Implications for the U.S.-Japan Alliance: Summary of a November 2021 Conference

The authors assess the implications of growing defense ties, military activities and engagements, security agreements, and potential future developments between European actors and Japan and consider how these growing ties align with U.S. interests.
Commentary

May 20, 2022

Rethinking the EU's Role in European Collective Defence

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is forcing European nations to quickly re-evaluate how best to maintain their collective security. This makes the concept of European strategic autonomy—the EU's increased ability to operate independently and with partners of choice on defence and security matters—more relevant than ever.
Research

Feb 2, 2022

NATO From Liaison to Enlargement: A Perspective from the State Department and the National Security Council 1990–1999

This chapter examines the internal U.S. government debate on NATO's transformation and enlargement and how these initiatives pursued by the George H.W. Bush and Clinton Administrations shaped a new post-Cold War security order in Europe.
Research

Feb 2, 2022

Sustaining the Promise of Mainz

This chapter reviews way to revitalize elements of President George H.W. Bush's vision of Europe whole, free, and at peace given the unraveling of arms control agreements, the return of armed conflict, and the deterioration of democratic governance and rule of law in several European countries.

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A Defining Year for Space: Why the U.S. and Europe Must Unite or Fall Behind

U.S. Options for Post–New START Arms Control with Russia

NATO at 75: A Timeline of Key Events and Related RAND Research

Resourcing Defense Cooperation in Europe Amidst Russia's War in Ukraine: Implications of Reforms to Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Processes for Multinational Collaboration

NATO Summit in Washington: RAND Experts Weigh In

Sustaining the Transatlantic Alliance: 75 Years of RAND Insights on NATO

The Drivers of and Outlook for Russian-Iranian Cooperation

Expanding Army Cooperation Between the United States and France in the Indo-Pacific

Expanding Japan-Europe Defense Cooperation: Implications for the U.S.-Japan Alliance: Summary of a November 2021 Conference

Rethinking the EU's Role in European Collective Defence

NATO From Liaison to Enlargement: A Perspective from the State Department and the National Security Council 1990–1999

Sustaining the Promise of Mainz

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A Defining Year for Space: Why the U.S. and Europe Must Unite or Fall Behind

U.S. Options for Post–New START Arms Control with Russia

NATO at 75: A Timeline of Key Events and Related RAND Research

Resourcing Defense Cooperation in Europe Amidst Russia's War in Ukraine: Implications of Reforms to Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Processes for Multinational Collaboration

NATO Summit in Washington: RAND Experts Weigh In

Sustaining the Transatlantic Alliance: 75 Years of RAND Insights on NATO

The Drivers of and Outlook for Russian-Iranian Cooperation

Expanding Army Cooperation Between the United States and France in the Indo-Pacific

Expanding Japan-Europe Defense Cooperation: Implications for the U.S.-Japan Alliance: Summary of a November 2021 Conference

Rethinking the EU's Role in European Collective Defence

NATO From Liaison to Enlargement: A Perspective from the State Department and the National Security Council 1990–1999

Sustaining the Promise of Mainz

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