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  • New Strategies to Stress-out Russia by Playing to Putin's Vulnerabilities and Anxieties

    RAND|May 10, 2019

    RAND Suggests Nonviolent Ways to Exploit Russian Vulnerabilities Russia's use of information warfare and its conventional military arsenal make it a formidable opponent, but the state also has significant weaknesses that could be exploited, according to a new report from the RAND Corporation. The report examines a range of nonviolent measures the United States could take to stress Russia's military, its economy or the regime's political standing at home and abroad. The steps would be designed...

  • Abbot Kinney Sushi Bar Wabi Venice Destroyed in Early Morning Fire Wednesday

    Rebecca Brando, Brando PR|Dec 15, 2018

    Abbot Kinney sushi bar, Wabi Venice , has been destroyed by an early morning fire occurring on December 12th, 2018. First responders arrived at 1635 Abbot Kinney Boulevard in Venice at around 5 a.m. It took an hour for the Los Angeles Fire Department to extinguish the blaze, Wabi GM, Brent Moon, who was on scene said. The cause of the fire remains unconfirmed and there were no injuries. "Unfortunately, very little remains of the upscale sushi restaurant. Wabi Venice, known for Its decadent...

  • Charles Wolf Dies at 92; Founding Dean of RAND's Graduate School Pioneered Modern Policy Analysis

    RAND|Oct 26, 2016

    A10563 RAND NR Masthead_V2 CS5 Contact: Warren Robak robak@rand.org 310.451.6913 OFFICE OF Charles Wolf Jr., a leading economist and founding dean of what is now the Pardee RAND Graduate School who was regarded as one of the intellectual founders of modern policy analysis, has died. He was 92. Wolf died Monday of cardiac arrest at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. "Charlie Wolf was a significant figure at RAND for much of its history," said Michael D. Rich, president and chief executive...