Plus, why Trump is wrong about crime, and the key to preventing AI discrimination.
| Cultivating America’s alliances and partners in the Indo-Pacific In the early 1950s, the United States established a series of bilateral security alliances in Asia with the goal of deterring communist aggression and expansion in the region. This network of alliances remains an enduring feature of Asia’s security landscape today. As the highly consequential U.S. election nears, Andrew Yeo discusses recent regional developments, the case for alliance continuity, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ approaches, and more. |
More research and commentary Why Trump is wrong about crime. “The reality is that investing in economic, social and civic well-being of communities reduces crime. Safe streets and social cohesion, in turn, fuel economic growth and private investment that nurture secure, vibrant communities,” write Hanna Love and Amy Liu for the U.S. News and World Report. The key to preventing AI discrimination. With artificial intelligence (AI) advancing rapidly, concerns are growing about the technology’s potential to cause or exacerbate discrimination. For policymakers considering AI protections, there is an underappreciated but vital measure that should be at the top of their list, Chiraag Bains says. |
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