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Policy Roundup: August 2023

Welcome to the August edition of FSI's Policy Roundup. This monthly series highlights our scholars' analyses on pressing policy issues around the globe. Take a deep dive using the links below. 

This month's roundup includes:

• China’s Road to Ruin by Michael Bennon and Francis Fukuyama
  
  
• Reimagining U.S. Rare Earth Production by Rodney Ewing, Sulgiye Park, and Cameron Tracy
  
  
• Russian Attacks Would Be Far Worse Without NATO’s “Proximity” Deterrence by Rose Gottemoeller
  
  
• Bringing Addiction Treatment ‘Inside the House of Medicine’ by Keith Humphreys
  
  
• Europe Is Changing Social Media for the Better — the U.S. Can Do It, Too by Marietje Schaake
  
  
• Eco Tech: Investing in Regenerative Futures by Trond Undheim

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