Editors' Choice 2024

User icon Toby Green
21 February 2024
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Every week, Gary Price and I choose new and noteworthy reports for Policy Matters, a newsletter that goes out to our growing community of registered users. Here are reports we've chosen so far in 2024.


CGC: Center for the Governance of Change · 17 April 2024 English

The report highlights the emerging threat of cognitive warfare, which involves manipulating cognitive processes to disrupt societies and destabilize democratic institutions. It stresses the importance of raising awareness about these …


Toda Peace Institute · 15 May 2024 English

The Pacific region is a climate change hotspot. The effects of climate change, such as sea level rise, coastal erosion, saltwater intrusion, ocean warming, increase of extreme weather events (droughts …


Pew Charitable Trusts · 11 April 2024 English

A state of the city report released as part of Pew Trust's Philadelphia Research and Policy Initiative which seeks to inform discussions on important issues facing the city and the …


RDI: Renew Democracy Initiative · 17 September 2023 English

As the human and financial toll of Putin’s illegal war climbs with each passing day, there is a growing global consensus that Russia has an obligation to pay for the …


The Future of Free Speech · 21 February 2024 English

This paper, published by The Future of Free Speech in February 2024, contributes to the discussion on free speech in generative AI. The paper reviews the policies of six major …


Creative Australia · 6 May 2024 English

This is the seventh in a longitudinal study, carried out over the last four decades by Professor Throsby and colleagues at Macquarie University, with support from Creative Australia (previously the …


15 June 2023 English

In 2022, the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC) documented 1,989 incidents of violence against or obstruction of health care in conflicts across 32 countries and territories. Incidents increased by …


EIU: Economist Intelligence Unit · 22 February 2024 English

Two years on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Russia occupies almost a fifth of Ukraine’s territory, including in Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson. Our latest report provides businesses with …


Oceana · 3 April 2024 English

According to Oceana’s new report, Amazon generated 208 million pounds of plastic packaging waste for all transactions in the United States in 2022, a 9.6% increase over Oceana’s estimate for …


ASPI: Australian Strategic Policy Institute · 28 August 2024 English

The report, ASPI’s Two-Decade Critical Technology Tracker: The Rewards of Long-Term Research Investment, provides a comprehensive analysis of global trends in high-impact research across 64 critical technologies over the past …