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They do it by tapping into one of the largest information-gathering operations on the planet, Facebook.Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedInUkrainian refugees arrive at the Przemysl, Poland, train station, March 3, 2022Photo by Attila Husejnow/SOPA Images/Alamy/content/rand/jcr:content/par/wrapperdiv_455166784/wrapperdiv/wrapperdiv/teaserlistCyber WarfareReportResponse Options to Cyber Attacks on U.S. Government NetworksThe United States has proved vulnerable to cyber incidents, and a lack of response has emboldened Russia and China to expand their cyber espionage activities. Have U.S. responses changed over time or affected adversary behavior? What lessons do these cases offer for future policymaking?Substance Use Harm ReductionCommentaryA Greater Focus On Harm Reduction Will Save LivesFor decades, elected officials brushed off harm reduction as a viable option for reducing the harms of drug use over concerns of enabling drug consumption. 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