Introduction:Mentisphere is a renowned international think tank headquartered in the heart of Washington, DC. As a leading intellectual hub, Mentisphere is dedicated to fostering innovative ideas, driving research, and providing evidence-based solutions to address complex global challenges. Established with a vision to positively impact society, Mentisphere operates as a non-profit organization and is proudly funded by an endowment, enabling us to maintain independence and focus on generating transformative insights.Mission:Our mission at Mentisphere is to be a catalyst for positive change by conducting rigorous research, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration, and offering strategic recommendations that shape policies, advance knowledge, and drive progress on the global stage.Vision:Mentisphere envisions a world where knowledge knows no boundaries, where ideas transcend barriers, and where the power of collective intellect drives sustainable and inclusive development. We aim to be at the forefront of intellectual exploration, empowering decision-makers and communities with actionable solutions for a brighter future.Values:Excellence: We are committed to upholding the highest standards of excellence in our research, analysis, and thought leadership.Innovation: We embrace innovation and creative thinking to push the boundaries of knowledge and generate impactful ideas.Collaboration: We value teamwork, fostering partnerships with experts, institutions, and stakeholders worldwide.Ethics: We adhere to ethical principles, transparency, and integrity in all our endeavors.Impact: We measure our success by our work's tangible and positive impact on societies, economies, and the environment.Research Areas:Mentisphere's research activities span a wide range of critical domains, addressing key global challenges.