rand.org operates primarily as a knowledge base, focusing on policy research think tank. The RAND Corporation is a non-profit global policy think tank that conducts research and analysis to improve policy and decision-making. It provides objective analysis and effective solutions to public and private sector challenges. It is operated by RAND Corporation.
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into educational platforms and content publishing, providing a broader range of services.
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rand.org is a well-established platform operated by RAND Corporation. Top 10,000 global website, 38 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
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