Fri.Jun 30, 2023

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America's Opioid Crisis: Adopting an Ecosystem Approach

The Rand Blog

The opioid crisis is metastasizing throughout society, reaching across public health and public safety, but also education, employment, and the child welfare system. Without profound change and new approaches to the crisis, hundreds of thousands of people could die in the coming years.

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The High Cost of Extreme Heat

Recovery Diva

From HSNW: Extreme Heat Will Cost the U.S.

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The Wagner Revolt, Housing in L.A., Cyberstalking: RAND Weekly Recap

The Rand Blog

This weekly recap focuses on the Wagner Group's power play against Russian leadership, how Truth Decay affects national security, why the U.S. legal system is underprepared to handle cyberstalking cases, and more.

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Happy social media day: Five ways to keep your social media account safe

Acronis

June 30th is social media day, and to celebrate, we’re going to help you keep your account secure for a smart and safe browsing experience! Statista reports that 60% of the world’s population, or over 5.18 billion people, has at least one account on social media. However, with the social benefits of the rising medium comes a cache of security concerns that grow in severity daily.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Climate Security Is National Security

The Rand Blog

Mitigating the effects of climate change will require a whole-of-government approach and a redefinition of national security to embrace a more panoramic set of risks. Government officials are saying lots of the right things. But is it being done, and done quickly enough?

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The Arctic Is Our Last Global Commons—Let's Manage Its Fisheries Properly

The Rand Blog

It is time to create a multilateral Arctic fisheries management plan before a moratorium on fishing in Arctic high seas sunsets in 2037. Agreements can lead to economic and food security for partners; a lack of coordination will lead to conflict, environmental degradation, and overfishing. The clock is ticking.