Friday's Miscellany 10-23-2020

 38 North

• Crocodile Tears and a Monster Missile: A South Korean Assessment of North Korea’s Military Parade
  
• Does Size Matter? North Korea’s Newest ICBM
  
• A New Framework for Assessing Sanctions is Vital for Any New US Strategy on North Korea
• North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Center: Flood Damage Repairs Underway 
  

 Afghanistan Analysts Network

• Living with the Taleban (1): Local Experiences in Andar District, Ghazni Province
  

 Africa Center for Strategic Studies

• Six Issues Shaping Côte d’Ivoire’s Presidential Election 
  

 American Enterprise Institute

• Changes To Household Retirement Savings Since 1989  

 Amnesty International

• Central African Republic: “On Trial, These Warlords Lowered Their Eyes”: The Central African Republic’s Challenging Pursuit of Justice 
  
• Qatar: "Why Do You Want To Rest?": Ongoing Abuse of Domestic Workers In Qatar
  
• The State Of African Regional Human Rights Bodies And Mechanisms 2019-2020
  

 Army Center of Military History

• Army History Magazine, Fall 2020, no. 117
  

• “Our Army Will Hut This Winter  at Valley Forge”: George Washington, Decision Making, and the Councils of  War
• The Friden Electro-Mechanical Calculator
• Feathers of Honor: U.S. Army Signal Corps Pigeon Service in World War I, 1917-1918

 Association of Defense Communities  & Blue Star Families

• COVID-19 Military Support Initiative  

 Atlantic Council

• Central African Republic: Ground zero for Russian influence in Central Africa 
  
• Confidence in Chinese Sovereign Debt Shows Decoupling is a Long Way Off
  
• Improving Counterterrorism and Law Enforcement Cooperation between the United States and the Arab Gulf States
  
• NATO 20/2020: Twenty Bold Ideas to Reimagine the Alliance after the 2020 US Election
• States on the Cusp: Overcoming Illicit Trade’s Corrosive Effects in Developing Economies 
  
• The United States and Central Europe: A Road Map for a Democratic Post-Pandemic Agenda  
  

 Australian National University – Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs

• American Foreign Policy and the 2020 Presidential Election 
  

 Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

• The Cost of Defence 2020-2021. Part 2: ASPI Defence Budget Brief

 Baker Institute for Public Policy

• The Changing Nature of Employment 
  
• U.S. Immigration and the 2020 Election 
  

 Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA)

• Biden’s Proposed Middle East Policy Would End Any Prospect for Saudi-Israeli Normalization  
  
• The IDF in the Shadow of the Pandemic 
  
• The India-China Rivalry Undermines the Emergence of a Multipolar World 
  
• Erdoğan’s Costly “Make Turkey Great Again” Program 
  
• If Anything Sustains the Arab-Israeli Conflict, It Will Be Progressives’ Antisemitism 
  
• No Longer United against Israel: The New Arab World 
  
• Smart, Not Small: The Abraham Accords and the Role of Small States 
  

 Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

• The Future of Carbon Offset Markets
  
• The Modern Roots of the Graveyard for Diplomats: The Tripartite Conference on Cyprus in 1955  
  

 Bipartisan Policy Center

• America’s Electoral Future
  

 Brookings

• An Executive Order Worth $100 Billion: The Impact of an Immigration Ban’s Announcement on Fortune 500 Firms’ Valuation
  
• The Case for Australia to Step Up in Southeast Asia 
  
• Climate Policy, Environmental Justice, and Local Air Pollution
  
• Competencies for the 21st Century: Jurisdictional Progress 
  
• Federal Policy Options to Realize the Potential of APCDs 
  
• Making US Global Development Structures and Functions Fit for Purpose: A 2021 Agenda 
  
• Measuring the Benefits of Ridesharing Services to Urban Travelers  
  
• The Next US Administration: Prospects for Italy 
  
• Pledges and Progress: Steps Toward Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reductions in the 100 Largest Cities across the United States
  
• A Time to Heal, A Time to Build   

 Bruegel

• The Economic Growth and Income Distribution Implications of Public Spending and Tax Decisions  
  

 Canada. Department of National Defence

• Canadian Military Journal, Autumn 2020,  v. 20, no. 4
  
• Listening to the Chief of the Defence Staff: The ‘Blurred’ Boundaries  of Military and Defence Advice
• Barriers to Women in the Canadian Armed Forces
• The Big Four and Cyber Espionage: How China, Russia, Iran and North Korea Spy Online
• Swarming, Expendable, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles  as a Warfighting Capability
• “Our Main Duty in Berlin Having Been Fulfilled”: The Canadian Berlin Battalion on Parade in the Fallen Capital, 21 July 1945
• Sustaining Strong, Secure and Engaged Funding: What the COVID-19 Pandemic Means for Defence Funding
• Sacrificing Culture in the Name of Strategy: Why Militia Armouries Matter
• Australia’s 2020 Defence Update: Lessons for Canada,  and Snowbird Futures

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• Chinese Security Contractors in Africa 
  
• Russia’s Stony Path in the South Caucasus 
  

 CATO Institute

• Do Generous Parental Leave Policies Help Top Female Earners? 
  
• Ground Proposals for “Helicopter Money” 
  

 Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

• Charting a Transatlantic Course to Address China
  
• Common Code: An Alliance Framework for Democratic Technology Policy
  
• Financial Attacks on Democracy: The Role of Cryptocurrency in Election Interference
  

 Center for Complex Operations (CCO)

• PRISM, v. 9, no. 1, October 2020
  
• The Essence of the Strategic Competition with China
• Rediscovering a Strategic Purpose for NATO
• The Evolution of Authoritarian Digital Influence: Grappling with the New Normal
• Quantum Computing’s Cyber-Threat to National Security
• No Competition Without Presence: Should the U.S. Leave Africa?
• China’s Strategic Objectives in a Post-COVID-19 World
• International Competition to Provide Security Force Assistance in Africa: Civil-Military Relations Matter
• Don’t Trust Anyone: The ABCs of Building Resilient Telecommunications Networks
• Is China Expansionist?

 Center for Global Development

• How to Improve Education Outcomes Most Efficiently? A Comparison of 150 Interventions Using the New Learning-Adjusted Years of Schooling Metric  
  
• The Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns and Expanded Social Assistance on Inequality, Poverty and Mobility in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia and Mexico 
  
• The Macroeconomics of Pandemics in Developing Countries: An Application to Uganda 
  
• Women’s Economic Empowerment in West Africa: Towards a Practical Research Agenda  
  

 Center for International Policy

• Issue Brief: The Afghan Defense Sector Amidst a U.S. Drawdown 
  

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

• [China] National Medium- to Long-Term Civilian Space Infrastructure Development Plan (2015-2025)  

 Center for Security Studies (CSS)

• Russian Analytical Digest No. 257: Russia and Belarus
  

 Center for Space Policy and Strategy (CSPS)

• Principled Design vs. Designing for Principles: Rethinking Capability Development for the Space Enterprise  

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

• Analytic Appendix: Additional Data on Detailed Patterns in MENA Arms Transfers 
  
• Covid-19 Response Update: October 16-October 23 
  
• The Fabulous Five: How Foreign Actors Prop up the Maduro Regime in Venezuela  
  
• The Guyanese Diaspora 
  
• How Can the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation Effectively Source Deals? 
  
• Japan’s Leadership Role in a Multipolar Indo-Pacific  
  
• The Military Dynamics of the Middle East and North Africa 
  
• Military Forces in FY 2021: The Budget and Strategy Overview: Four Challenges and a Wild Card 
  
• A New Framework for U.S. Leadership on Climate Migration 
  
• Sustainable Infrastructure in the Amazon
• Brazil Country Case Study
  
• Colombia Country Case Study 
  
• Peru Country Case Study  
  
• Toward a Stronger U.S.-Taiwan Relationship      
• The War Comes Home: The Evolution of Domestic Terrorism in the United States
  

 Center on Global Energy Policy

• Expanding the Reach of a Carbon Tax: Emissions Impacts of Pricing Combined with Additional Climate Actions
  
• Levelized Cost of Carbon Abatement: An Improved Cost-Assessment Methodology for a Net-Zero Emissions World
  

 Center on Law, Ethics and National Security

• Should Local National Guard Troops Always be the First and Only Resort when Civil Disorders Overwhelm Police?
  

 Centre for European Reform (CER)

• A Tale of Batteries, Brexit and EU Strategic Autonomy
  

 Chicago Council on Global Affairs

• Americans Positive on South Korea Despite Trump’s Views on Alliance 
  
• Green COVID-19 Recovery and Transatlantic Leadership: What Are the Prospects? 
  
• Republican Views on Racial Inequality Starkly Contrast Those of Democrats 
  

 Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations

• Europe’s Digital Decade? 
  
• Four Scenarios for the Ivorian Presidential Elections 
  
• Upholding the World Health Organization: Next Steps for the EU  
  
• The US, Iran and Europe Go Nuclear 
  

 Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)

• CTC Sentinel, October 2020, v. 13, no. 10
  
• Back into the Shadows? The Future of Kata'ib Hezbollah and Iran's Other Proxies in Iraq
• A View from the CT Foxhole: Drew Endy, Associate Chair, Bioengineering, Stanford University
• Jihadi Insurgency in Mozambique Grows in Sophistication and Reach
• Twenty Years after the USS Cole Attack: The Search for Justice

 Congress. Senate. Foreign Relations Committee

• The Cost of Trump's Foreign Policy: Damage and Consequences for U.S. and Global Security
  

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

• An Introduction to CBO: Its Role, Services, Products, and Communications 
  
• Vietnam Veterans’ Income in Retirement 
  

 Cornell Alliance for Science

• What Drove the COVID Misinformation ‘Infodemic’? 
  
• Study - Coronavirus Misinformation: Quantifying Sources and Themes in the COVID-19 ‘Infodemic’
  

 Council on Strategic Risks (CSR)

• Confronting Systemic Security Risks: Proposals for the Next U.S. Administration 
  

 Cyberspace Solarium Commission

• Cyberspace Solarium Commission White Paper #4: Building a Trusted ICT Supply Chain 
  

 Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

• Security Nexus, v. 21  
• Building Peace and Security: A Woman Trailblazer in Pakistan 
  
• Is the U.S. Relationship with Australia Detrimental to Strategic Aspirations with Papua New Guinea? 
  
• Partnerships and Soft Power in Space 
  

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

• Donald Trump and the Battle of the Two Percent: How Will the US Election Impact on the Conflicts over Defence Spending within NATO? 
  

 Defense Personnel and Security Center (PERSEREC)

• PERSEREC-RN-20-09  Structured Professional Judgment Tools 
  

 Department of Defense (DOD)

• COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Installation Status Update, October 21, 2020 
  

 Elliot School of International Affairs - Central Asia Program

• Identity-Based Discrimination in Kazakhstan: Migrant Workers in Pandemic Times 
  
• Post-COVID-19 Central Asia and the Sino-American Geopolitical Competition 
  

 European Asylum Support Office (EASO)

• Iraq Key Socio-economic Indicators - For Baghdad, Basra and Erbil 
  
• Iraq: The Protest Movement and Treatment of Protesters and Activists 
  
• Iraq: Treatment of Iraqis with Perceived Affiliation to ISIL  

 European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC)

• Key Aspects Regarding the Introduction and Prioritisation of COVID-19 Vaccination in the EU/EEA and the UK
  

 European Council on Foreign Relations

• Defending Europe’s Economic Sovereignty: New Ways to Resist Economic Coercion 
  

 European Policy Centre

• Fostering Europe's Strategic Autonomy - Security and Defence Policy: Time to Deliver  
  
• High Hopes, Low Expectations – Brussels’ Perspective on the Future of Europe after COVID-19 
  
• The Implications of a No-Deal Brexit for the EU 
  

 European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA)

• ENISA Threat Landscape 2020 - Cyber Espionage 
  

 European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)

• Turning the Tide: How to Rescue Transatlantic Relations  
  

 European Values

• Geopolitical Competition in Military Domain: How Should NATO Respond to Russia and China? 
  
• Huawei’s Geostrategic Role 
  

 Federal Reserve Bank of New York

• Estimating Macroeconomic Models of Financial Crises: An Endogenous Regime-Switching Approach
  
• Labor Market Policies during an Epidemic
  

 Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

• Finnish Foreign Policy during EU Membership: Unlocking the EU’s Security Potential  
  
• Is China Preparing to Invade Taiwan? The Time May Be Opportune, but the Overall Situation Is Not 
  
• Taking Stock of the UN at 75: Highs and Lows in the Shadow of Great-Power Competition 
  

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

• Russian Aerial Operations 
  
• Treading Water: Malaysia’s Navy Modernization 
  

 French Institute of International Relations (Institut Français des Relations Internationales)

• The Gabonese Opposition Diaspora in France: A Political Mobilisation in the Context of the 2016 Post-Electoral Crisis
  
• Prospects of a Hydrogen Economy with Chinese Characteristics 
  

 Future Directions International

• Beijing’s Great Game in the Indo-Pacific: Future Dynamics 
  

 Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS)

• Explaining Trends in the Frequency of Gender Provisions in Peace Agreements, 1990–2019 
  
• How Did Conflict Affect Women’s Economic Opportunities in Sub‐Saharan Africa? 
  
• Human Rights 
  
• Transnational Threats 
  

 German Development Institute 

• Coordination and Cooperation of Water Management, Nature Conservation and Open Space Development in the Emscher Restoration  
  
• Coordination beyond the State to Solve Complex Water Problems: Insights from South Africa 
  

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs (GIISA)

• German Armed Forces Approaching Outer Space 
  

 German Marshall Fund of the United States

• Charting a Transatlantic Course to Address China 
  
• The Consequences of a Trump or Biden Win for Germany  
  
• From Apathy to Action: Attitudes to Civic Engagement in the Eastern Partnership 
  
• The Consequences of a Trump or Biden Win for Transatlantic Trade 
  
• U.S. Foreign Policy after the 2020 Elections 
  

 Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

• States on the Cusp: Overcoming Illicit Trade's Corrosive Effects in Developing Economies
• Under the Shadow: Illicit Economies in Iran 
  

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

• French Jihadism on the Internet: A Quantitative Overview 
  
• Hindutva Vigilantism: Online Hate, Offline Harms
  
• Jihadi Media and Online Secrecy as Doctrinal Values
  
• LOL Extremism: Humour in Online Extremist Content
  
• Macron’s Plan for Fighting Islamist Radicalisation – Offline 
  
• Online White Supremacy: Looking for a Place to Spread Hate in the Age of Multiple Communication Platforms 
  
• Revisiting the Ecosystem of Islamic State’s ‘Virtual Caliphate’ 
  

 Global Public Policy Institute (GPPI)

• Risky Business: Rethinking Research Cooperation and Exchange with Non-Democracies
  

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

• Fair Labor Standards Act: Observations on the Effects of the Home Care Rule GAO-21-72
  
• Homeland Security Acquisitions: DHS Has Opportunities to Improve Its Component Acquisition Oversight GAO-21-77
  
• Missile Defense: Observations on Ground-based Midcourse Defense Acquisition Challenges and Potential Contract Strategy Changes GAO-21-135R
  
• VA Health Care: Better Data Needed to Assess the Health Outcomes of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Veterans GAO-21-69
  

 Hague Centre for Strategic Studies  (HCSS)

• Military Space Developments: Challenges and Opportunities for Defense and Industry
  

 Heritage Foundation

• 2020 Index of U.S. Military Strength
  
• U.S. Will Face Stronger, More Provocative North Korea in 2021
  

 Hudson Institute 

• The “China Dream” and the African Reality: The Role of Ideology in PRC-Africa Relations  
  
• Moscow’s Disinformation Offensive During COVID-19: The Case of Lithuania 
  
• The US-China Economic Competition: Economic Distancing, But on Whose Terms? 
  
• The US Navy’s Accumulating Challenges
  

 Human Rights Watch

• “My Fear is Losing Everything”: The Climate Crisis and First Nations’ Right to Food in Canada 
  
• New Weapons, Proven Precedent: Elements of and Models for a Treaty on Killer Robots 
  
• “Worth Less Than an Animal”: Abuses and Due Process Violations in Pretrial Detention in North Korea  
  

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

• The 2020 State New Economy Index  
  
• Seventeen Flaws in the Cicilline Antitrust Report on Competition in Digital Markets  
  

 Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)

• Blue Dots and Red Roads: Frictions and the Potential for Limited Cooperation Between Chinese and U.S. International Development Models
• Not Friend, Not Foe: Reassessing U.S.-China Great Power Competition with the Hydrangea Framework 
  

 Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT)

• How to Maintain Election Integrity in a Pandemic
  

 Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA)

• Changing Security Paradigm in West Asia: Regional and International Responses 
  
• FATF: In Need of Darker Shades of Grey 
  
• India and Central Asia: The Strategic Dimension 
  

 Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)

• Global Trends in On Orbit Servicing, Assembly and Manufacturing (OSAM) 
  

 Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS)

• Defence Innovation: New Models and Procurement Implications. The Italian Case 
  
• Is the European Union Really Unable to Defend Itself? 
  

 Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)

• Baltics Left of Bang: Comprehensive Defense in the Baltic States
  

 Institute for National Security Studies (INSS - Israel)

• The Coronavirus Crisis: Recommendations for Israel | Team of Experts Led by Lt. Gen. (ret.) Gadi Eisenkot
  
• Egypt Prepares for a Potential Biden Victory
  
• Exiting the Second Lockdown, Living in the Presence of Covid-19, and Anticipating the Stage Beyond: Recommended Strategy
  
• Jordan: A New Political System Faces Longstanding Problems
  
• Reflections on the United Nations at 75
  

 Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP)

• China’s Criminal Justice Reforms: Impacts on the Prevention of Miscarriages of Justice 
  
• Fijian Leadership in the Pacific: Charting a New Course? 
  
• North Korean Women as New Economic Agents: Drivers and Consequences  
  
• Racial Discrimination and Northeast Indian Women: The Pandemic Experience 
  
• Taiwan-Paraguay Relations: Convergent Trajectories
  

 Institute for Strategic Dialogue 

• Bankrolling Bigotry: An overview of the Online Funding Strategies of American Hate Groups 
  
• Disinformation Briefing: Narratives around Black Lives Matter and Voter Fraud 
  
• Hoodwinked: Coordinated Inauthentic Behaviour on Facebook 
  

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

• Israel between China and an Emerging Asian NATO 
  
• Will Taiwan Follow Israel’s Path to Acquire Nuclear Weapons? 
  

 Institute for the Study of War

• Belarus Warning Update:
• Lukashenko Attempts to De-escalate Protests Ahead of October 25 Opposition Ultimatum
  
• Putin Likely Disrupts Lukashenko’s Plan for Defusing Protests
  
• Russia’s Unprecedentedly Expansive Military Exercises In Fall 2020 Seek to Recreate Soviet-Style Multinational Army Without Alerting NATO  
  

 Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

• Incontinence: We Need to Talk about Leaks
  
• Lessons for Open Data for Development Programmes 
  

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

• Empty Oceans: EU Policy and Illegal Fishing in Ghana
  
• Green Deal Watch, No. 2
  
• "Irregular" Migration and Divergent Understandings of Security in the Sahel 
  
• Moroccan Foreign Policy Under Mohammed VI: Balancing Diversity and Respect 
  
• NATO's Future: Euro-Atlantic Alliance in a Peacetime War 
  
• So Close Yet So Far Apart. Facilitating Dialogue and Cooperation across the Persian Gulf 
  
• Sustainable Cocoa Production for the Planet and Its People: The Case of Ghana 
  

 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)

• After Abe: Japan’s Foreign Policy and Its India Engagement 
  
• The Erdogan Effect: Turkey’s Relations with Pakistan and India  
  
• Mitigating the Impact of Media Reporting of Terrorism: Case Study of the #BringBackOurGirls Campaign 
  
• Navigating India-China Rivalry: Perspectives from South Asia  
  
• Q-Pilled: Conspiracy Theories, Trump, and Election Violence in the United States  
  
• Recent Labour Reforms in India: How will they Facilitate Investments?  
  
• United States-­Maldives Defence Pact: What Lies Ahead for India?  
  

 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)

• Turning the Tap Off: The Impacts of Social Media Shutdown After Sri Lanka’s Easter Attacks 
  
• The Use of Small Arms and Light Weapons by Terrorist Organisations as a Source of Finance 
  
• When the Music Stops: The Impact of Terrorism on Malian Youth 
  

 International Crisis Group

• Exiles in Their Own Country: Dealing with Displacement in Post-ISIS Iraq 
  
• Georgia and Russia: Why and How to Save Normalisation 
  
• Leaders under Fire: Defending Colombia’s Front Line of Peace 
  
• Majority Rules in Myanmar’s Second Democratic Election 
  
• The U.S. Presidential Election: Managing the Risks of Violence  
  

 International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

• The Consequences of COVID-19: Reduced Chances of Achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development?  

 International Peace Institute (IPI)

• Beyond 2020: Exploring the Potential for a Strong UN-AU Peacebuilding Partnership 
  

 International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP)

• Debunking “Extreme Vetting”: Recommendations to Build Back the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program  
• Recommendations on the Reform of the Special Immigrant Visa Program for U.S. Wartime Partners
  

 James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies

• US Nonproliferation Cooperation with Russia and China
  

 Jamestown Foundation

• China Brief, October 18, 2020, v. 20, no. 18
  
• Diplomatic Visits, New Arms Sales, and PLA Provocations Raise Tensions in the Taiwan Strait
• Taiwan Opinion Polling on Unification with China
• Sino-Indian Trade and Investment Relations Amid Growing Border Tensions
• The Security Component of the BRI in Central Asia, Part Three: China’s (Para)Military Efforts to Promote Security in Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan
• Where to Next?: PLA Considerations for Overseas Base Site Selection

 Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA)

• Aeronautical Charts made by the US Government in 1953 and 1954: Takeshima as Japanese Territory
• Digital Government in Japan's Super-aging Society and International Contributions 
  
• Submarine Cables and International Relations
  

 Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

• “Measure Twice, Cut Once: Assessing Some China–US Technology Connections” Series
• Symbiosis and Strife: Where Is the Sino–American Relationship Bound? An Introduction to the APL Series “Measure Twice, Cut Once: Assessing Some China–US Technology Connections”  
• Two Worlds, Two Bioeconomies: The Impacts of Decoupling US–China Trade and Technology Transfer
  
• The History and Future of US–China Competition and Cooperation in Space 
  
• An Entwined AI Future: Resistance Is Futile 
  
• Cutting off Our Nose to Spite Our Face: US Policy toward Huawei and China in Key Semiconductor Industry Inputs, Capital Equipment, and Electronic Design Automation Tools 
  
• The Telecommunications Industry in US–China Context: Evolving toward Near-Complete Bifurcation
  
• Addressing the China Challenge for American Universities 
  
• US–China STEM Talent “Decoupling”: Background, Policy, and Impact 
  

 Korea Institute for National Unification

• Analysis on the Military Parade Marking the 75th Anniversary of the WPK Foundation
  

 Lowy Institute for International Relations

• The Case for Australia to Step Up in Southeast Asia
  

 Marshall European Center for Strategic Studies

·         Compounded Crisis in Belarus: Drivers, Dynamics, and Possible Outcomes?  

·         per Concordian, 2020, v. 10, no. 3 

o    Great Power Competition and Europe: State and Network-Centric Perspectives

o    China’s Economic Statecraft in Europe

o    Insights from Central Europe: Adjusting to a New International Dynamic

o    Dancing in the Dark: The West, China and Russia in the Western Balkans

o    An Economic Realignment: Belarus Looks to China and the European Union

o    China’s Influence in Central Asia: Implications for the Euro-Atlantic World

o    NATO Needs A China Policy: Failing to Act Carries Considerable Security Implications 

o    Does Russia’s Future Include China?: The Likely Scenarios and Their Implications

o    Proxy Power: The Challenge of Russia's Private Military & Security Companies

·         Strategic Sderzhivanie: Understanding Contemporary RussianApproaches to “Deterrence” 

 Martens Centre for European Studies

• Implications of the 2020 US Presidential Election for the EU 
  
• A Marathon, not a Sprint: A Six Point Plan to Build Confidence, Create Jobs and Repair Public Finances  

 Mercator Institute for China Studies

• China’s Economic Recovery Picks Up Pace   
  
• China's New Export Control Law 
  

 McAfee

• MITRE ATT&CK® as a Framework for Cloud Threat Investigation  
  

 Middle East Institute (MEI)

• Afghanistan’s Terrorism Challenge: The Political Trajectories of al-Qaeda, the Afghan Taliban, and the Islamic State
  
• Election 2020: The Future of U.S.-Black Sea Relations 
  
• Shifting Gears: HTS’s Evolving Use of SVBIEDs During the Idlib Offensive of 2019-20 
  
• US Policy and the Resurgence of ISIS in Iraq and Syria 
  

 Migration Policy Institute (MPI)

• Navigating the Future of Work: The Role of Immigrant-Origin Workers in the Changing U.S. Economy
  
• Rethinking the U.S.-Mexico Border Immigration Enforcement System: A Policy Road Map 
  

 Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) 

• Metal Against Marchers: An Analysis of Recent Incidents Involving Vehicle Assaults at U.S. Political Protests and Rallies
  
• A Policy Framework for the Future of Automated Mobility: The Need for Local Government Policy
  

 MITRE

• Intelligence After Next: The Future of the IC Workplace
  

 National Academies Press

• Are Generational Categories Meaningful Distinctions for Workforce Management
• Collecting and Sharing of Operations and Safety Data 
  
• Decarcerating Correctional Facilities during COVID-19: Advancing Health, Equity, and Safety
  
• Evidence-Based Practice for Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
  
• Guidebook for Managing Data from Emerging Technologies for Transportation 
  
• Understanding the Well-Being of LGBTQI+ Populations
  

 National Defense University Press

• Strategic Assessment 2020: Into a New Era of Great Power Competition
  

 National Police Foundation

• Policing in a Time of Elections 
  
• Talking Points for Law Enforcement Executives When Engaging the Media
  
• Outreach to the Community and Its Formal and Informal Leaders in Advance of Election Day
  
• Sample Social Media Content
  
• Preparing for Public Communications
  
• 9-1-1 Call Taking and Dispatching on Election Day
  
• Police Officer and Field Supervisor Duties on Election Day
  
• Firearms and Open Carry at and Near Polling Locations
  
• Election Day as a Planned Event: Use of Incident Management System
  

 National Security Archive

• The CIA and Chile: Anatomy of an Assassination 
  

 NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Centre of Excellence

• IDS for Logs: Towards Implementing a Streaming Sigma Rule Engine 
  

 NATO Defense College

• Catalyst or Crisis? COVID-19 and European Security 
  
• COVID-19 and the Defence Policies of European States 
  

 Naval War College

• China Maritime Report No. 9: Organizing to Fight in the Far Seas, The Chinese Navy in an Era of Military Reform 
  
• The Hattendorf Prize Lectures, Volume 1: 2011–2019
  
• International Law Studies 2020, v. 96, issue 1
  
• IUU Fishing as a National Security Threat: Revisiting India’s Domestic Framework and Compliance with International Regimes 
  
• Will Cyber Autonomy Undercut Democratic Accountability?
  

 New America

• The Impact of COVID-19 on State Higher Education Budgets: A Tracker of Responses from State Higher Education Systems and Agencies
  
• Managing U.S. Security Partnerships: A Toolkit for Congress 
  
• Privacy Considerations in Higher Education Online Learning 
  

 North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

• Defence Expenditure of NATO Countries (2013-2020) 
  

 Norwegian Institute for International Affairs (NUPI)

• Disaster Management in a Crisis State: Dealing With the Corona Crisis in Zimbabwe  
  
• Malaysia: How to Scale Up Investment in Renewable Energy
  

 Observer Research Foundation

• The Bay of Bengal in the Emerging Indo-Pacific
  
• BIMSTEC into the Mainstream: The Role of the Media
  
• Critical technologies and the Indo-Pacific Policy: A New India–Australia Partnership 
  
• In the Shadow of COVID19: Reimagining BIMSTEC’s Health Futures 
  
• No Child’s Play: The Enduring Challenge of Creating Child-Friendly Cities  
  
• A Primer on US and EU Response to India’s Abrogation of Article 370 
  
• US Elections 2020: A Primer 
  
• US Elections 2020: The Battleground States 
  
• US Engagement in the Indo-Pacific: An Assessment of the Trump Era
  
• When COVID19 and Natural Hazards Collide: Building Resilient Infrastructure in South Asia 
  

 Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)

• Officer Safety and Wellness Group Meeting Summary: Addressing Four OSW Pillars in Smaller and Rural Communities
  
• School Resource Officers: Averted School Violence Special Report
  
• Targeted Violence Averted: College and University Case Studies
  

 Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)

• Special Report on Handling of the Media during Public Assemblies
  

 Our World in Data

• Short-Haul vs. Long-Haul; Rich vs. Poor Countries: Where Do Global CO2 Emissions from Aviation Come From?
  

 Peace Research Institute of Frankfurt (PRIF/HSFK)

• Understanding Societal Perspectives on African Interventions
  

 Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE) 

• Sovereign Debt Relief in the Global Pandemic: Lessons from the 1980s 
  

 Pew Research Center Journalism & Media

• Americans Plan To Follow Election Returns Closely; Biden Supporters More Confident Their News Sources Will Make Right Call 
  

 Pew Research Center U.S. Policy & Policy

• Large Shares of Voters Plan To Vote a Straight Party Ticket for President, Senate and House  

 RAND Corporation

• At the Vanguard: European Contributions to NATO's Future Combat Airpower
  
• Defining High-Quality Care for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury : Proposed Definition and Next Steps for the Veteran Wellness Alliance  
• Evaluation of the Ex-Service Personnel in the Criminal Justice System Programme
  
• Pitfalls and Potholes: Data Issues to Consider When Analyzing State Opioid Policies, September 14, 2020
  
• A Shared Definition of High-Quality Care Can Help Veterans Combat Invisible Wounds 
  

 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

• A Reckoning Postponed? The Defence Arithmetic of the Integrated Review
  

 Small Arms Survey

• Tri-Brder Transit: Trafficking and Smuggling in the Burkina Faso–Côte d’Ivoire–Mali Region 
  

 Small Wars Journal

• Clausewitzian Principles of Maoist Insurgency 
  
• The Coast Guard and Stability Operations 
  
• Counterinsurgency in Mali: The Case for a Surge 
  
• The COVID-19 Pandemic: Counterterrorism Practitioners’ Assessments 
  
• A Culture-Independent Conceptual Model of Organizational Leadership for Advisors
  
• Drones in the Nagorno-Karabakh
  
• The Environment in Warfare-Related Policy Making: The Case in Ukraine  
  
• Frozen War: The Moroccan- Polisario Conflict 
  
• How the United States Will Lose the Next War 
  
• ISIS Religious and Extremist Propaganda on Social Media: Dictionary-Based Study of Twitter 
  
• Jihadism in Mozambique: The Enablers of Extremist Sustainability 
  
• The Next Ninety Days and China’s Coming Invasion of Taiwan: 3 November 2020 as possible D-Day
  
• The Night that the Lights Went Out in Taipei 
  
• Resistance and Resilience in Asia – Political Warfare of Revisionist and Rogue Powers
  
• Resource-Sustainable Counterterrorism in an Era of Great Power Competition 
  
• Strategic Planning in Aviation Foreign Internal Defense 
  
• Twenty-year Cycle of Unrest: Regional Turmoil Has Global Consequences (Updated)
  

 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

• African Agency and Chinese power: The Case of Djibouti
  
• Cabo Delgado and the Rise of Militant Islam: Another Niger Delta in the Making? https://saiia.org.za/research/cabo-delgado-and-the-rise-of-militant-islam-another-niger-delta-in-the-making/

 Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)

• SIGAR-21-05-SP Update on the Amount of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Uncovered through SIGAR’s Oversight Work between January 1, 2018 and December 31, 2019
  

 Stanley Center

• The Escalating Risk of Mass Violence in the United States
  
• Nuclear Hotlines: Origins, Evolution, Applications
  

 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

• Protest and State–Society Relations in the Middle East and North Africa
  

 Sudd Institute

• Economic Policy during the COVID-19 Pandemic in South Sudan
  

 Taylor & Francis

• Contemporary Politics 26, no. 5, 2020
• The Oppressive Boss and Workers’ Authoritarianism: Effect of Voice Suppression by Supervisors on Employees’ Authoritarian Political Attitudes [open access article]
  
• Policing and Society, 30, no. 8, 2020
• Blurred Boundaries and Legal Uncertainty in Police–Volunteer Partnerships [open access article]
• Junior Partners or Equal Partners? Civilian Investigators and the Blurred Boundaries of Police Detective Work [open access article]  

 Terrorism Research Initiative (TRI)

• Perspectives on Terrorism, October 2020, v.14, no. 5
  
• Donald Trump: Aggressive Rhetoric and Political Violence
• Taking Fourth-Generation Warfare to the Skies? An Empirical Exploration of Non-State Actors’ Use of Weaponised Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs – ‘Drones’)
• Is Youth Unemployment Related to Domestic Terrorism?
• Structural Equation Modeling of Terrorism Perception: New Correlates of Perception Formation
• A Comparative Analysis of the Nature and Evolution of the Domestic Jihadist Threat to Australia and Canada (2000-2020)
• Organizational Capacity and Constituency Dominance: Why Some Militant Groups Wage Sustained Insurgencies
• The Logic of Violence in Africa’s Extremist Insurgencies
• Fabricated Martyrs: The Warrior-Saint Icons of Far-Right Terrorism
• Counterterrorism Bookshelf: 19 Books on Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism
• Bibliography: Democracy and Terrorism
• Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism and Related Subjects

 UK Ministry of Defence

• The Integrated Operating Concept 2025
  

 UN Women

• Realizing Women’s Rights to Land and Other Productive Resources (2nd ed.)
  

US Institute of Peace (USIP)

• Final Report and Recommendations of the Senior Study Group on Peace and Security in the Red Sea Arena
  

 Washington Institute for Near East Policy

• French Resilience Is Being Tested by Another Jihadist Murder 
  
• Keeping Down a Diminished Islamic State: The Prospect of an October Surprise Attack
  
• A Paris Reset on Hezbollah? Implications for French Interests and Regional Security
  
• What Does Iran’s Supreme Leader Expect from the Next U.S. President?
  

 White House

• Executive Order on Creating Schedule F In The Excepted Service
  
• Statement on “Taking Action to Promote Good Governance and Accountability Within the Federal Workforce”
  
• Report on the Legal and Policy Frameworks Guiding the United States’ Use of Military Force and Related National Security Operations
  

 Wilson Center

• Early Glimpses of Post-Pandemic China-Latin America Relations
  
• Kennan Cable No. 59: Russia’s Parenting Boom Reveals Signs of Social Change
  
• U.S. Immigration Policy for Cubans: From Revolution to COVID-19
  

 World Bank

• International Debt Statistics 2021
  

 World Economic Forum 

• Advancing Digital Trade in Asia
  
• Cyber Information Sharing: Building Collective Security
  
• Dashboard for a New Economy Towards a New Compass for the Post-COVID Recovery
  
• Regional Action Group for Latin America Public-Private Cooperation to Reactivate the Region’s Economy: Critical Industries and Strategic Investments
  
• Taxonomy for Segmentation of Autonomous Delivery Vehicles and Personal Delivery Devices