Lecture: Since 1949, China has adopted nine national military strategies, known as “strategic guidelines.” The strategies adopted in 1956, 1980, and 1993 represent major changes in China's military strategy, or efforts by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) to wage war in a new way.
A major policy question today is how to prevent people from joining violent groups, such as ISIS, al-Qaeda, Boko Haram, and gangs in Latin America. Often people assume it's mainly for economic reasons, but as social psychology and behavioral economics tells us, financial reward is rarely the sole motivator of behavior. Dr…
Representatives from Mathematica Policy Research will be on campus to discuss their organization and the work they perform. Mathematica is a pioneering nonpartisan research organization dedicated to improving public well-being. Their experts conduct policy research, data collection and data analytics that meet the highest…