Friday's Miscellany 08-28-2020

 38 North

• How to Constructively and Safely Reduce and Realign US Forces on the Korean Peninsula
  
• We Interrupt this Propaganda…A Dynamic 24 Hours on North Korean TV
  

 Air Force Research Institute (AFRI)

• Strategic Studies Quarterly, Fall 2020, v. 14, no. 3
• Shining a Light on Cyber
• Assessing the Singapore Summit—Two Years Later
• Ready, Set, Getting to Go: US Nuclear Test Readiness Posture
• A National Strategy for Synthetic Biology
• The Future of the Transatlantic Alliance: Not Without the European Union
• Challenges to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
• Twenty-First-Century US Nuclear Power: A National Security Imperative

Air University Press

• Journal of European, Middle Eastern, and African Affairs, Fall 2020, v. 2, no. 3
  
• Lassoing the Haboob
• The Use of Helicopters against Guerrillas
• The Revolution in Drone Warfare
• It Is Time to Embrace the European Union’s Strategic Autonomy in Space
• Islamic Radicalization in Belgium
• Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs, Fall 2020, v. 3, no. 3
  
• India, the Blue Dot Network, and the “Quad Plus” Calculus
• All Quiet on the Eastern Front?
• Repression and Revolt in Balochistan
• The United States and South Korea in the Indo-Pacific after COVID-19
• Confronting China’s Maritime Expansion in the South China Sea
• Fresh Whole Blood for the Near-Peer and Immature Theater Conflict
• India’s Deterrence Goldilocks Dilemma in South Asia
• Untapped Potential between India and Japan in the Indo-Pacific
• Building the Next Generation of Chinese Military Leaders
• India’s Indian Ocean Region Strategy
• Avoiding Thucydides’ Trap in the Western Pacific through the Air Domain
• Medical Support for Manned Military Space Missions: A Role for an Existing Medical Service, or a New Approach for the Final Frontier?

American Enterprise Institute

• A Short History of the Iranian Drone Program 
  
• AEI Political Report: Election 2020, Politicians and Coronavirus, Black Lives Matter, Police and Protests, and Ordinary Life: What’s Work Like Today? 
  

Army University Press

• From Domination to Consolidation: At the Tactical Level in Future Large-Scale Combat Operations
  

Asan Institute for Policy Studies

• The U.S.-China Competition in South Korean Public Eyes
  

 Asia Foundation

• Timor-Leste Covid-19 Survey
  

 ASUA Institute of Land Warfare

• Keeping Peace with a Different Drum: A Note on Military Music  

Atlantic Council

• Capitalizing on Transatlantic Concerns about China
  
• Four Myths About the Cloud: The Geopolitics of Cloud Computing
  
• Strangers to Strategic Partners: Thirty Years of Sino-Saudi Relations
  

Australian Defence College (ADC)

• Australian Journal of Defence and Strategic Studies, v. 2, no. 1, 2020
  
• The Ambitious Reform Plans of the People's Liberation Army: Progress, Prospects and Implications for Australia
• Ten Questionable Assumptions about Future War in the Indo-Pacific
• Aiding Our Ally...Some Options for Australia
• Professional Military Education in the Context of Disruption
• Building Australia's Defence Relationships with Pacific Island Nations through Enduring Health Civic Assistance (EHCA)
• Doing Well by Doing Good: Mutual Capacity Building Through Strategic Medical Engagement
• National Mobilisation: What Are the Strategic Risks to Australian National Security Planning?
• National Security, Information and Ideas: Time to Think about Ideational Power

 Australian National University Press

• Bridging Australia and Japan: v. 2  

 Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

• Biodata and Biotechnology: Opportunity and Challenges for Australia
  
• Covid-19 Disinformation & Social Media Manipulation
  

Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES)

• Italy and Turkey‘s Europe-to-Africa Commercial Corridor

 Baker Institute

• The Gulf States and the Middle East Peace Process: Considerations, Stakes and Options
  

 Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)

• Differentiated Cooperation in European Foreign Policy: The Challenge of Coherence  
  

 Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA) 

• The 2020 US Presidential Election: A Seminal Moment in Western History
  
• Demonstrations Yes, Prayer No
  
• Erdoğan’s Schoolboy Response to the Israel-UAE Deal
  
• Germany’s Antisemitism Allies
  
• How Western Institutions Benefit from Corrupt Islamists in Saudi Arabia
• ISIS’s Jihad in the Coronavirus Era
• Israel’s Security Barrier: A Political Ruse in the Guise of Security
  
• It Is Time to Recognize the Contribution of the Jewish Resistance in the Rescue of the Jews of France
  
• Kabul in 1979, Minsk in 2020?
  
• The Revolutionary Guards: The Anatomy of a State Terrorist Organizations
• Russia and Iran’s Dangerous Energy Gambit in the Caucasus
  
• Syria: The Decline of the Last Conventional Threat
• Turkey: Islamism’s Corrupted Symbolism
  
• US Isolationism Leads to Globalization of Conflicts and Endless Wars
  
• Why Did Erdoğan Convert Hagia Sophia Into a Mosque?
  
• Why Iran Is Turning East
  

 Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

• Improving Veterans’ Digital Experience Across Presidential Administrations
  
• US Intelligence, the Coronavirus and the Age of Globalized Challenges

 Beyond the Parallel

• Pyongsan Uranium Concentrate Plant (Nam-chon Chemical Complex): Infrastructure Development and Status  

Bipartisan Policy Center

• AI and Ethics
  
• Counting the Vote During the 2020 Election

Blair Institute for Global Change

• Funding Justice: Strategies and Messages for Restoring Court Funding
  
• Rewiring Capitalism After Covid-19
  

 Brennan Center for Justice

• Hidden In Plain Sight: Racism, White Supremacy, and Far-Right Militancy in Law Enforcement
  

 Brookings

• Afghanistan Index: Tracking Progress and Security in Post-9/11 Afghanistan (August 25, 2020)
• Autonomous Vehicles could Improve Policing, Public Safety, and Much More
  
• Did CARES Act Benefits Reach Vulnerable Americans? Evidence from a National Survey
  
• Emergency Rulemaking in Response to COVID-19
  
• Iraq Index: Tracking Reconstruction and Security in Post-Saddam Iraq (August 25, 2020)
  
• Is Putin about to Make a Costly Mistake in Belarus?
  
• Unpredictable Work Hours and Volatile Incomes are Long-Term Risks for American Workers
  
• Toolkit for Engaging Millennials with the National Debt Debate
  

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• Cloud Security: A Primer for Policymakers
  

 CATO Institute

• Election Regulation during the COVID-19 Pandemic
  
• Freedom in the Muslim World
• The Role of Mexican Immigration to the United States in Improved Workplace Safety for Natives
  

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

• China’s Use of AI in its COVID-19 Response
  

 Center for Security Studies (CSS)

• Analyses in Security Policy
• No. 269: Information Battleground: Vaccines
• No. 270: Arctic Matters: Sino-Russian Dynamics

Center for Space Policy and Strategy (CSPS)

• The Missile Threat: A Taxonomy for Moving Beyond Ballistic
  
• Prairie: Leveraging Gaming Technology for Space Operations
• The Rise and Fall of Space Sanctuary in U.S. Policy
  

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

• Afghanistan: No Real Peace Process and No Progress Towards Defining a Real Peace
  
• Covid-19 Response Update: August 21-August 28
  
• The Greater Middle East: From the “Arab Spring” to the “Axis of Failed States”
  
• How Will a Central Bank Digital Currency Advance China’s Interests?
  
• Kenya’s Immunization System in the Post-Covid World
  
• Pyongsan Uranium Concentrate Plant (Nam-chon Chemical Complex)
  
• Significant Cyber Incidents [updated Sept 2020]  
• The Spectrum of Encryption: Safety and Security Considerations
  
• U.S. Support to Security Sector Reform in Fragile States
  

 Center on Global Energy Policy

• Fighting against Imperialism: The Latin American Approach to International Sanctions  

 Center on Law, Ethics and National Security

• Not a Campaign Prop: Avoiding Politicizing the Military in a Hyper-Partisan Election Season

 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

• Helping Organizations Master Data Governance
  

 Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations

• China and the EU in the Western Balkans
  

 College of Europe

• Beyond Protection: Why the EU Should Shift to Ethnic Minority Integration in Georgia
  

Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)

• CTC Sentinel, August 2020, v. 13, no. 8  
• Engineered Pathogens and Unnatural Biological Weapons: The Future Threat of Synthetic Biology
• A View From the CT Foxhole: Gilles de Kerchove, European Union (EU) Counter-Terrorism Coordinator
• Inside the Foreign Fighter Pipeline to Syria: A Case Study of a Portuguese Islamic State Network
• The Islamic State’s Strategic Trajectory in Africa: Key Takeaways from its Attack Claims

 Congress. House. Homeland Security Committee

• Protecting America's Democracy: Ensuring Every Vote Counts
  

 Congress. House. House Administration Committee

• Voting Safely in a Pandemic
  

 Congress. House. Oversight & Government Reform Committee

• Protecting the Timely Delivery of Mail, Medicine, and Mail-in Ballots
  

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

• Labor Market Effects of Tax Changes in Times of High and Low Unemployment
  
• The Potential Costs of Expanding U.S. Strategic Nuclear Forces If the New START Treaty Expires
  

 Council of Europe. Committee of Experts on the Evaluation of Anti-Money Laundering Measures and the Financing of Terrorism - MONEYVAL

• Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Trends in MONEYVAL Jurisdictions during the COVID-19 Crisis

 Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

• Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Program Status Report [August 17, 2020]  

 Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

• Security Nexus, v. 21  
• Advancing a Free and Open Indo-Pacific
  

Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS) 

• Danish Foreign Policy Review 2020
  
• Future of Palestine: A Sovereign Palestinian State Remains the Only Sustainable Solution
  
• Shock Mobility: Long Term Impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic and Lock-Down
  

 Defense360

• Analysis of the FY 2021 Defense Budget
  

Department of Defense (DOD)

• 2020 Report on Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China
  
• COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Installation Status Update, Aug. 26, 2020
  
• Evaluation of  the United States Military Support of Department of Homeland Security Southern Border Security Operations Under Title 10 Authority
  
• Force Health Protection Guidance (Supplement 13)

 Department of Defense, Inspector General (DODIG)

• DODIG-2020-120 Audit of Management of Pharmaceuticals in Support of the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility
  
• DODIG-2020-121 Evaluation of Department of Defense Enhanced End-Use Monitoring for Equipment Transferred to the Government of Ukraine
  
• Lead Inspector General for East Africa And North And West Africa Counterterrorism Operations I Quarterly Report to the United States Congress | April 1, 2020 - June 30, 2020
  

 Department of Justice Inspector General

• 20-102  Audit of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Community-Based Efforts to Combat the Opioid Crisis  

 Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy

• A Roadmap for Developing Study Endpoints in Real-World Settings
  

 East-West Center

• Another Possible Cost of COVID-19: Returning Workers May Lead to Deforestation in Nepal
  
• The Fierce Urgency of Now—Engaging Pacific Islander Communities in Hawaii to Contain COVID-19
  
• Japan’s Demographic Shifts and Regional Security Challenges Ahead

European Council on Foreign Relations

• Disorder from Chaos: Why Europeans fail to promote stability in the Sahel
  

 European Union

• Delivering on Europe’s Recovery through Research and Innovation
  
• How Human Mobility Explains the Initial Spread of COVID-19: A European Regional Analysis
  
• Lifting Coronavirus Restrictions: The Role of Therapeutics, Testing, and Contact-Tracing Apps: In-Depth Analysis
  
• Open Access to Publications and Data: Achievements in Horizon 2020 and Recommendations on the Way Forward
  
• Who Owns the City? Exploratory Research Activity on the Financialisation of Housing in EU Cities
  
• Your Rights Matter: Security Concerns and Experiences: Fundamental Rights Survey
  

Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

• Great-Power Competition and the Rising US-China Rivalry: Towards a New Normal?
  
• The Helsinki Process and Its Applicability: Towards Regional Security-Building in the Persian Gulf

Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

• China-Taiwan Competition over Somaliland and Implications for Small Countries
  
• Edward Snowden Deserves a Trial, Not a Pardon
• From Pivot to Defiance: American Policy Shift in the South China Sea
• Russia’s Struggle to Gain Influence in Southeast Asia
  
• U.S. Troops Injured in Altercation with Russian Forces: What It Means for the War in Syria
  

Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)

• Boykott: Germany’s Battle Against the Delegitimization of Israel
  

 Future Directions International

• Chinese Imports of US Farm Goods Remain Robust in the Face of Deteriorating Relations 
• Lebanon: A Fractured Nation with a Chequered History and a Troubled Future
• Revisiting India’s Neighbourhood Policy: Nepal, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
  

 George Washington University Program on Extremism

• Confronting Racially and Ethnically Motivated Terrorism: A Call To Designate Foreign White Identity Extremist Groups Under U.S. Federal Law
  
• Unpacking the Links Between Ideas and Violent Extremism
  

Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS)

• COVID-19 and the Informal Sector: What It Means for Women Now and in the Future
  
• What Does the Status of Women Reveal about a Nation’s Pandemic Preparedness and Response?

 German Council on Foreign Relations (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e. V.)

• Four Scenarios for the Crisis in Belarus
  
• Poland’s New Foreign Minister: Orbiting Closer to the Center of Power
  
• Reintegration of Returnees from Syria and Iraq
  

German Development Institute

• Pathways for Integrating Socially Responsible Public Procurement in Municipalities
  
• Triangular Cooperation: Broader, More Dynamic and Flexible
  

German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)

• State(s) of Negotiation: Drivers of Forced Migration Governance in Most of the World
  

 German Marshall Fund of the United States

• The Challenge of Paramilitarism in Central and Eastern Europe
  
• Eastern Mediterranean Brinkmanship Is a Clear and Present Danger
  

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

• Counterterrorism and Terrorist Innovation
  
• Decoding Hate: Using Experimental Text Analysis to Classify Terrorist Content
  
• Editing for the Caliphate: Assessing Islamic State’s Editing Process and Equipment
  
• “I Will Tell You a Story About Jihad”: IS’s Propaganda and Narrative Advertising
• An Interview on Islamic State’s Media Work in 2014 – Five Questions with Medyan Dairieh Part 2
  
• Islamic State’s Use of Gamification and Low-Tech Terror Tactics
• Militant Group Attacks Types and Shifts in Media Campaigns
  
• Online Extremist Funding Campaigns: COVID-19 and Beyond
  
• GNET Research Digest, August 2020
  

 Globsec

• The Impact of Technological Innovation on Sustainability in Europe

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

• 2020 Census: Recent Decision to Compress Census Timeframes Poses Additional Risks to an Accurate Count GAO-20-671R
  
• Export-Import Bank: Status of End-Use Monitoring of Dual-Use Exports as of August 2020 GAO-20-688R
  
• Management Report: Improvements Needed in Controls over the Processes Used to Prepare the U.S. Consolidated Financial Statements GAO-20-586
  
• Native American Youth: Agencies Incorporated Almost All Leading Practices When Assessing Grant Programs That Could Prevent or Address Delinquency [Reissued with revisions on Aug. 27, 2020] GAO-20-600
  

 Graphika

• IRA Again: Unlucky Thirteen; Facebook Takes Down Small, Recently Created Network Linked to Internet Research Agency
  

 Heritage Foundation

• Cybersecurity: Five “Keepers” in the Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report
• Improving the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
  
• North Korea Facing Perfect Storm of Economic Stressors
  
• The Top U.S. Priority at the 2020 Meeting of the Interpol General Assembly
  

Hoover's China Leadership Monitor

• China Leadership Monitor, Fall 2020, no. 65
  
• Investigation of a Death Long Feared: How China Decided to Impose its National Security Law in Hong Kong
  
• The Chinese National Security State Emerges from the Shadows to Center Stage
  
• The Saohei Campaign, Protection Umbrellas, and China’s Changing Political-Legal Apparatus
  
• China’s Economy Bounces Back, But to Which Growth Path?
  
• Chinese Crisis Decision Making: Managing the COVID-19 Pandemic Part Two: The International Dimension
  

Human Rights Watch

• “The Air is Unbearable” Health Impacts of Deforestation-Related Fires in the Brazilian Amazon
  
• A Case for Legal Abortion: The Human Cost of Barriers to Sexual and Reproductive Rights in Argentina
  
• "How Can We Work Without Wages?" Salary Abuses Facing Migrant Workers Ahead of Qatar’s FIFA World Cup 2022
  

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

• Collaboration Between Start-Ups and Federal Agencies: A Surprising Solution for Energy Innovation
  
• Competing With China: A Strategic Framework
  

 Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT)

• Election Integrity: A Non-Partisan, Whole-of-Nation Effort
  

 Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA)

• In Defence of Non-alignment
  
• Why Fewer Indians Have Joined ISIS
  

 Institute for National Security Studies (INSS - Israel)

• All in the Family: Leadership Changes in the Gulf 
  
• Escalation in the Gaza Arena: An Old-New Story
  
• For the First Time, EU Sanctions in Response to Cyberattacks: Enhanced Deterrence Efforts by Western Countries?
  
• Israel Needs a Clear Policy on Foreign Involvement in National Infrastructure
  
• Lowering Expectations in Iran in Advance of the US Presidential Election
  
• A Red Line for the Blue Homeland? The Maritime Border Demarcation Agreement between Greece and Egypt
  
• When Beijing Is Angry: China’s Punitive Reprisals when Its Interests are Harmed
  

 Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP)

• Xi Jinping and the Administrative Hierarchy and Subdivisions in China
  
• Xi Jinping and Constitutional Revisions in China 
  

Institute for Science and International Security

• Abadeh is Marivan: A Key Iranian Former Secret Nuclear Weapons Development Test Site 
  

Institute for Security Studies [Africa]

• The AU and the Drive for Mediation Support 
  
• The Rebirth: Tunisia’s Potential Development Pathways to 2040 
  

 Institute for Strategic, Political, Security and Economic Consultancy (ISPSW)

• China’s Silk Road meets Syria’s Four Seas Strategy 
  

Institute for the Study of War

• Belarus Warning Reports
  
• Iraq Situation Report: August 19-25, 2020
  
• Northeast Syria Patrol Routes Map: Russian and US Forces Collide
  
• Warning: Kremlin Announces Reserve Force is Prepared to Intervene in Belarus
  
• Warning: Lukashenko and the Kremlin Consolidate Control of Belarusian Media Space
  
• Warning: Lukashenko Appears to Resist Kremlin Pressure to Request Russian Intervention in Belarus
  
• Warning: Lukashenko’s Security Forces Detain Belarusian Opposition Leaders
  
• Warning: Lukashenko Targets Opposition Leadership with Non-military Kremlin Support
  
• Warning: Militarization of Lukashenko’s Response to Belarusian Protests Increases but Without Violence; Moscow Continues to Set Conditions for Intervention 
  
• Warning: NEXTA Strategy to Create Grassroots Organization in Belarus Likely to Provoke Kremlin Response
  
• Warning: Opposition Continues to Unify as Lukashenko Continues Crackdown

Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

• Conflict Analysis of North Eastern Kenya
  
• Covid-19 RCCE Strategies for Cross-Border Movement in Eastern and Southern Africa
  
• The Humanitarian Innovation and Evidence Programme (HIEP): Bringing New Evidence and Methods to Humanitarian Action
  
• Integrating Humanitarian Response with Social Protection Systems: Limits and Opportunities
  

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

• Differentiated Cooperation in European Foreign Policy: The Challenge of Coherence
  
• Differentiation in ASEAN, ECOWAS and MERCOSUR: A Comparative Analysis
  

Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)

• Governing Non-personal Data in India
  
• India and the Deepening Sino-Pak Alliance
• Inflationary Pressures or New Opportunities: Will Indian Industry Buckle or Bounce?
  

 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)

• The Long and Winding Road to Bringing the ISIS ‘Beatles’ to Justice
  
• Spring Provides Timely Reminder of Incel Violence—And Clarifies How to Respond
  
• Re-Offending by Released Terrorist Prisoners: Separating Hype from Reality
  

 International Crisis Group

• Identity Crisis: Ethnicity and Conflict in Myanmar
  
• Peace in Ukraine (III): The Costs of War in Donbas

 Jamestown Foundation

• China Brief, August 31, 2020, v. 20, no. 15
  
• Semi-Submersible Heavy Lift Vessels: A New “Maritime Relay Platform” for PLA Cross-Strait Operations?
• The Controversies and Security Concerns Surrounding TikTok
• Beijing’s Ambitions to Build Cross-Strait Transportation Infrastructure
• China-U.K. Relations Grow More Strained Over Huawei and Hong Kong
• The Strategic Implications of Chinese UAVs: Insights from the Libyan Conflict

 Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security

• Interim Framework for COVID-19 Vaccine Allocation and Distribution in the United States
  
• Resetting Our Response: Changes Needed in the US Approach to COVID-19

 Korea Institute for National Unification

• North Korea’s Convening of the 8th Congress of WPK and Declaration of “New Path, Season 2”
  
• The Strategic Background Behind the ROK-U.S. Joint Military Exercise and Its Impacts on Inter-Korean Relations
  
• Toward a Genuine Liberation: The Need for a Discussion on the Korean Commonwealth

Martens Centre for European Studies

• The Constitutional Basis for Sweden’s Exceptional COVID-19 Policy  

Middle East Institute

• Erdogan pulls a rabbit out of his hat with Black Sea gas find, but is it all it seems?
  
• Georgian Defense Forces: The role of military partnerships
  
• Iran’s “#MeToo” Moment  
• Strategic pause: What explains Russia’s inertia in eastern Syria?
  

 Migration Policy Institute (MPI)

• Immigration Enforcement and the Mental Health of Latino High School Students  
• Venezuelan Migrants and Refugees in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Regional Profile
  

 Modern War Institute

• Big Data at War: Special Operations Forces, Project Maven, and Twenty-First-Century Warfare
  

 National Academies Press

• Implications of the California Wildfires for Health, Communities, and Preparedness
  
• A Quadrennial Review of the National Nanotechnology Initiative: Nanoscience, Applications, and Commercialization  
• Roundtable on Data Science Postsecondary Education
  

 National Academy of Public Administration (for the Commerce Dept.)

• Space Traffic Management
  

 National Bureau of Asian Research

• An Emerging China-Centric Order: China’s Vision for a New World Order in Practice
  
• China’s Engagement with Cambodia: Developing a Strategic Foothold in Southeast Asia
• Chinese Strategy and South Korea
• China at the UN Human Rights Council: Conjuring a “Community of Shared Future for Humankind”?
• China-Led Multilateralism: The Case of the 17+1 Format
• Harmonic Convergence: China and the Right to Development
• China’s Vision for Cyber Sovereignty and the Global Governance of Cyberspace
• Every Step Makes a Footprint: China’s Aid and Development as Incremental Policies

 NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence

• Robotrolling 2020/3
  

 New America

• The Great Correction [US response to COVID-19]  

 Observer Research Foundation

• China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Implications in Africa
  
• Operationalising Blue Economy in Africa: The Case of South West Indian Ocean
  
• Regionalisation: A Better Strategy in a Post-Pandemic World?
  
• The Rohingya Crisis and Its Impact on Bangladesh-Myanmar Relations
  
• Sino-Indian Border Deadlock: Time to Rewrite India Playbook   
• State Responses to COVID19 and Implications for International Security
  

 Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)

• CRI-TAC Spotlight: Roundtable on Recruitment, Hiring, and Retention
  

One Earth Future - Stable Seas Program

• Addressing Maritime Security in Southeast Asia
  
• A Collaborative Approach to Improving Maritime Security in the Bay of Bengal: Highlighting Opportunities for BIMSTEC
  
• Gauging Maritime Security in West and Central Africa
  
• Measuring Maritime Security in the Western Indian Ocean Region
• State of Maritime Piracy 2019
  
• Violence at Sea: How Terrorists, Insurgents, and Other Extremists Exploit the Maritime Domain
  

 Our World in Data

• How Epidemiological Models of COVID-19 Help Us Estimate the True Number of Infections
  

 Oxford Research Group

• COVID-19 and the Lessons from History

 Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

• Exchange Rate Regimes Can Give Nations Varying Levels of Autonomy over Monetary Policy
  
• Fewer Chinese Investments in the US are Raising National Security Concerns
  
• Why has COVID-19 Lockdown Compliance Varied between High- and Low-Income Countries?
  

 Pew Research Center Global Attitudes & Trends

• Most Approve of National Response to COVID-19 in 14 Advanced Economies
  

 Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)

• Beyond the Coronavirus: Understanding Crises of Social Reproduction
  
• The State's Response to the Crisis of Neoliberalism: A Comparison of the Net Social Wage in China and the United States, 1992-2017
  

Potomac Institute

• Biometric Data Privacy in the Digital Age
• The Future of Computing
  

 Project 2049 Institute

• Preparing for the Nightmare: Readiness and Ad hoc Coalition Operations in the Taiwan Strait
  

RAND Corporation

• Attitudes on Voting in 2020: Preparing for Elections During a Pandemic
• Brain-Computer Interfaces: U.S. Military Applications and Implications, An Initial Assessment
  
• Exploring the Impact of COVID-19 on Social Services for Vulnerable Populations in Los Angeles: Lessons Learned from Community Providers
  
• The Law Enforcement Response to Homelessness: Identifying High-Priority Needs to Improve Law Enforcement Strategies for Addressing Homelessness
• Strategies for Acquisition Agility: Approaches for Speeding Delivery of Defense Capabilities
  

S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

• 2020 Jolo Suicide Attack: Evolving Tactics
  
• Ayodhya: Rising Hindu Violent Extremism?
  
• Belarus: New Arena for Russia-West Discord
  
• China and Panama: Penetrating America’s Backyard
  
• Counter Terrorist Trends and Analysis (CTTA), September 2020, v. 12, no. 5
  
• Ideological Convergence in the Extreme Right
• IS’ Visual Propaganda: Amplifying Narratives and Affecting Radicalisation
• IS’ Reinvigorated and Evolved Propaganda Campaign in India
• IS and Kin Terrorism in the Post COVID-19 South Asia: Exploring the Possibilities and Implications
• Global Health Security: COVID-19 and Its Impacts – ASEAN Response: Pushing Back Vaccine Nationalism
  
• Pro-IS Home-Based Schooling in Indonesia
  
• Regionalism and COVID-19: How EU-ASEAN Inter-regionalism Can Strengthen Pandemic Management
  
• Traffic Congestion in Jakarta and the Japanese Experience of Transit-Oriented Development
  

Small Wars Journal

• Eighteenth Street: The Origins of ‘Barrio 18’
  
• Ghost Gliders: Spanish Narco-Submarines
  

 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

• How Will COVID-19 Impact South Africa’s Climate Change Diplomacy?
  

Stimson Center

• UN 2.0: Ten Innovations for Global Governance 75 Years beyond San Francisco
  

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

• Military Spending and Official Development Assistance in Recipient States: Is there a Relationship?
  
• Starve Nuclear Weapons to Death with a Tritium Freeze
  

 Strategic Studies Institute (SSI)

• Special Commentary: COVID-19
  
• COVID-19 and Brazil: Why the US-Brazil Relationship Matters More Than Ever
• Post-COVID Transformation: DOD Goes into the Matrix?
• Not So Fast: Why the Call to Expand the Reserve Components is Premature
• Tell Me How This Ends: The US Army in the Pandemic Era
• Domestic Politics and the Military’s COVID-19 Response
• COVID-19: Shaping a Sicker, Poorer, More Violent, and Unstable Western Hemisphere
• Outbreak: COVID-19, Crime, and Conflict
• The Impact of COVID-19 on Civil-Military Relations
• Recruiting in a Post-COVID-19 World
• “Hole” of Government: What COVID-19 Reveals about American Security Planning
• Scenarios for a Post-COVID Middle East
• COVID-19 and Indo-Pacific Strategy: Korea is Up, China is Down, and the US (For Now) is Out
• Memorandum for SECDEF: Restore “Shock” in Strategic Planning
• Long-Term Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic for the US Army
• After COVID-19: American Landpower in Transatlantic Context
• COVID-19 and the Ethics of Military Readiness
• “Disaster Diplomacy” and the US Response to COVID-19

 Swisspeace

• Conflict Sensitivity in Responses to COVID-19: Initial Guidance and Reflections
  

 Taylor & Francis

• Critical Studies on Terrorism, 2020
• Researching Race, Racialisation, and Racism in Critical Terrorism Studies: Clarifying Conceptual Ambiguities [open access]
  
• Ethics & Global Politics, 2020, v. 13, no. 2
• Dilemmas Regarding Returning ISIS Fighters [open access]
  
• Statements on Race and Class: The Fairness of Skills-Based Immigration Criteria [open access]
  
• Terrorism and Political Violence, 2020, v. 32, no. 6
• Right-wing Terrorism and Out-group Trust: The Anatomy of a Terrorist Backlash [open access]
  

 Terrorism Research Initiative (TRI)

• Perspectives on Terrorism, August 2020, v.14, no. 4
  
• Illicit Trade and Terrorism
• Breaking Hezbollah’s ‘Golden Rule’: An Inside Look at the Modus Operandi of Hezbollah’s Islamic Jihad Organization
• ISIS Resurgence in Al Hawl Camp and Human Smuggling Enterprises in Syria: Crime and Terror Convergence?
• The Use of Terrorist Tools by Criminal Organizations: The Case of the Brazilian Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC)
• Cartel-Related Violence in Mexico as Narco-Terrorism or Criminal Insurgency: A Literature Review
• Network vs. Network: Countering Crime-Terror by Combining the Strengths of Law Enforcement, Military and Academia
• Bibliography: Terrorism and Organized Crime in Latin America
• Counterterrorism Bookshelf: 28 Books on Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects
• Bibliography: Islamic State (IS, ISIS, ISIL, Daesh)
• Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism and Related Subjects

 UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA)

• Conventional Ammunition Management: Developments and Challenges from COVID-19
  

UN Women

• #MeToo: Headlines from a Global Movement
  
• Bridging the Gap: Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment (SEAH)
  
• From Insights to Action: Gender Equality in the Wake of COVID-19
  
• Gender Perspectives and Confidence Building for Inclusive Peace: Getting Parties to a Shared Negotiation Table through Trust
  
• ‘Who Holds the Microphone?’ Crisis-Affected Women’s Voices on Gender-Transformative Changes in Humanitarian Settings: Experiences from Bangladesh, Colombia, Jordan and Uganda
  

 US -China Business Council (USCBC)

• USCBC 2020 Member Survey
  

 US Institute of Peace

• Assessing Afghanistan’s 2019 Presidential Election
• Built for Trust, Not for Conflict: ASEAN Faces the Future
  
• How to Engage the Enemy: The Case for National Security Diplomacy with North Korea
  
• Preventing Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by Male Peacekeepers
  
• Violence Prevention through Election Observation
  

 US Postal Service Office of the Inspector General

• 20-225-R20 Processing Readiness of Election and Political Mail During the 2020 General Elections
  

 Warsaw Institute

• The Awakening Of Private Military Companies
  

Washington Institute for Near East Policy

• Arab Anti-Normalization Laws: A Regional Sketch
  
• Beyond the Ceasefire in Libya
  
• Inside the Kadhimi Visit to Washington D.C.
  
• Iran Flaunts New Missile and Jet Engine Technology
  
• The IRGC Lifts Off: Implications of Iran's Satellite Launch
  
• Sudan-Israel Relations: Ensuring Civilian Buy-In During a Democratic Transition
  

 White House

• Overview of Western Hemisphere Strategic Framework
  

Wilson Center

• In Search of Japan's Place in the World
  
• Last Among Equals: The China-Iran Partnership in a Regional Context
  
• When Corruption Funds the Political System: A Case Study of Honduras