Policy Currents
A podcast by RAND - Fridays
265 Episodes
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Veterans Day: Helping veterans succeed in civilian jobs, a bakery that doubles as a business school, Black Americans’ military service.
Published: 11/11/2022 -
Lessons learned from COVID-19, planning to end the war in Ukraine, reducing deaths in law enforcement custody.
Published: 11/4/2022 -
Racism and patient safety, abortion after the Dobbs ruling, space mirrors.
Published: 10/28/2022 -
Russia’s latest gambits, support for Chinese President Xi Jinping, machine learning.
Published: 10/21/2022 -
Legalizing cannabis, the Russian nuclear threat, digital offshoring.
Published: 10/14/2022 -
Civic education in America, Russia’s coercive behavior toward the West, Twitter’s bot problem.
Published: 9/30/2022 -
RAND insights on the war in Ukraine, U.S. policy in the Middle East, building a more diverse teacher workforce.
Published: 9/23/2022 -
U.S. national security after Roe, supporting women veterans, responding to the next pandemic.
Published: 9/16/2022 -
Back to school, telemedicine abortion, diversity in the military.
Published: 9/9/2022 -
Incarceration and homelessness in L.A., Russia’s ongoing military struggles, NATO expansion.
Published: 8/19/2022 -
Politicized topics in schools, where the war in Ukraine may be headed, post-quantum cryptography.
Published: 8/12/2022 -
RAND’s new president and CEO, bias in health care algorithms, U.S.-China crisis communications.
Published: 8/5/2022 -
Talking to Russia, how racial bias compounds, the consequences of overturning Roe v. Wade.
Published: 7/29/2022 -
The U.S. economy’s pandemic recovery, a new national mental health hotline, firearm homicides.
Published: 7/22/2022 -
How Americans store their guns, the dangers of ‘replacement theory,’ the war in Ukraine.
Published: 7/15/2022 -
The repeal of Roe v. Wade, the dangers of deepfakes, America’s new mental health hotline.
Published: 7/8/2022 -
Synthetic opioids, Ukrainian grain, the metaverse.
Published: 6/24/2022 -
Teachers’ stress, U.S. strategy toward Russia, addressing open-air drug dealing in San Francisco.
Published: 6/17/2022 -
RAND’s new president and CEO, how Americans view diplomacy and diplomats, transportation equity.
Published: 6/10/2022 -
Gun policy in America, tracking online extremism, the war in Ukraine.
Published: 6/3/2022
The Policy Currents podcast highlights new research findings, commentary, multimedia, and events from RAND. Hosted by Evan Banks and Deanna Lee, with new episodes every Friday.