RAND Corporation

The RAND Corporation is not mentioned in either of the provided news articles. Both articles focus on the movement of ships through the Strait of Hormuz since the beginning of March, despite attacks by Iranian forces. The articles analyze data to determine how many ships have successfully navigated the strait and what types of goods are still being transported. The articles are newsworthy due to ongoing geopolitical tensions in the region and the strait's importance as a vital shipping lane for energy and other goods. The current relevance lies in understanding the impact of these tensions on global trade and security. Since RAND Corporation is not mentioned, it has no direct relevance to the content of these articles.