We discuss the recent protests in Hong Kong and what might happen next; what other states can learn from Louisiana\u2019s education reforms; how autonomous vehicles could help in \u201ctransit deserts\u201d; a U.S. Coast Guard policy change that could help improve gender diversity; and China\u2019s stranglehold on critical raw materials. For more information on this week\u2019s episode, visit rand.org/podcast.