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RAND Corporation

The RAND Corporation is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decisionmaking through research and analysis. Call with the Experts is an audio series that connects journalists...

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RAND Experts Discuss the Second Anniversary of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

In this Call with the Experts podcast, Jeffrey Hiday, director of Media Relations at RAND, is joined by RAND experts William Courtney, an ad...

45:27Feb 22, 2024

RAND Experts Discuss Surge in Misinformation Amid Israel-Hamas War

In this Call with the Experts podcast, Jeffrey Hiday, director of Media Relations at RAND, is joined by RAND experts Ray Block, a senior pol...

00:48:16Oct 20, 2023

RAND Experts Discuss the Gaza War

In this Call with the Experts podcast, Jeffrey Hiday, director of Media Relations at RAND, is joined by RAND experts Raphael Cohen, director...

00:58:15Oct 13, 2023

RAND Experts Discuss the 2023 NATO Summit

In this Call with the Experts podcast, Jeffrey Hiday, director of Media Relations at RAND, is joined by RAND experts Kotryna Jukneviciute, B...

00:44:23Jul 19, 2023

RAND Experts Discuss the Reconstruction of Ukraine

In this Call with the Experts podcast, Jeffrey Hiday, director of Media Relations at RAND, is joined by RAND experts Ambassador Charlie Ries...

00:46:46Jun 14, 2023

RAND Experts Discuss the First Year of the Russia-Ukraine War

In this Call with the Experts podcast, Jeffrey Hiday, director of Media Relations at RAND, is joined by RAND experts Ruth Harris, director o...

01:00:45Feb 17, 2023

RAND Experts Discuss Implications of China Easing Zero-COVID Rules

In this Call with the Experts podcast, Jeffrey Hiday, director of Media Relations at RAND, is joined by RAND experts Jennifer Bouey, Senior...

40:14Dec 22, 2022

RAND Experts Discuss the Biden-Putin Summit

In this Call with the Experts podcast, Jeffrey Hiday, director of Media Relations at RAND, is joined by RAND experts Samuel Charap, Todd Hel...

36:59Jun 16, 2021

The North Korean Nuclear Threat

In this Call with the Experts podcast, Jeff Hiday, director of Media Relations at RAND, is joined by Bruce Bennett, adjunct international/de...

54:20Apr 12, 2021

Policies to Improve Policing in the U.S.

After the killing of George Floyd by police in Minneapolis and subsequent nationwide protests, the United States is seeing urgent action to...

39:59Jul 8, 2020

Epidemiological Models and COVID-19

Many Americans are now familiar with several of the epidemiological models used to track and predict COVID-19 transmission and potential dea...

30:13Jun 2, 2020

The Health and Economic Tradeoffs of Reopening America

More than 1 million people in the U.S. have contracted COVID-19 and at least 30 million have been thrown out of work by policies to slow the...

36:51May 6, 2020

Who Has Jurisdiction Over a Pandemic, the U.S. Government or States?

RAND experts discuss the recent buildup of tensions between the federal government and state and local authorities. When it comes to plannin...

35:30Apr 20, 2020

The Impact of COVID-19 on the U.S. Education System

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, RAND experts discuss K–12 education issues, potential income-based gaps, social and emotional learning m...

55:22Apr 9, 2020

The Economic Impacts of COVID-19

Just weeks ago the economic outlook in the U.S. was strong—unemployment was low and optimism among small businesses was high. But all has ch...

52:59Mar 27, 2020

The U.S. Response to COVID-19

With cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) now confirmed across the United States, how prepared is the country to robustly respond? RAND researche...

56:01Mar 25, 2020

The Global Spread of COVID-19

Cases of coronavirus, or COVID-19, have now spread to at least 75 countries, infecting more than 100,000 people across the globe—most in Chi...

46:42Mar 12, 2020

What Are the Potential Economic Implications of Prolonged UK–EU Trade Policy Uncertainty?

In this Call with the Experts, RAND vice president, International, Ambassador Charles P. Ries and RAND Europe senior economist and research...

29:35Jan 29, 2020

The Trump-Kim Summit in Vietnam

In this Call with the Experts, RAND senior international/defense researcher Bruce Bennett, RAND senior political scientist Andrew Scobell, S...

42:52Mar 4, 2019

Potential Paths to Korean Unification

In this Call with the Experts, RAND senior international/defense researcher Bruce Bennett recommends actions that South Korea and the United...

36:22Dec 3, 2018