Sunday, February 7, 2021

Friday's Miscellany 01-29-2021

 38 North

·         What Does South Korean President Moon Want From the Biden Administration?

·         Why the United States Needs a Special Envoy for North Korean Human Rights

 Africa Center for Strategic Studies

·         Spike in Militant Islamist Violence in Africa Underscores Shifting Security Landscape

 Air University Press

·         Journal of Military Conflict Transformation, February 2021, v. 2, no. 1

o    The Changing World of Conflict Transformation: Negotiations Using Technology

o    Developing and Implementing a Communication Plan to Internalize Organizational Change

o    Leveraging Virtual Reality to Maximize Pre-deployment Cultural Awareness

o    Army Leader Development for the Cross-Cultural Environment

o    Negotiation Downrange

 Amnesty International

·         Belarus: “You Are Not Human Beings”. State-Sponsored Impunity And Unprecedented Police Violence Against Peaceful Protesters

·         Egypt: “What Do I Care If You Die?”: Negligence And Denial Of Health Care In Egyptian Prisons

 Arctic Institute

·         Measures Taken by the Canadian Coast Guard to Respond to the Pandemic in the Canadian Arctic

 Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC)

·         Medical Surveillance Monthly Report (MSMR), January 2021, v. 28, no. 1

o    Attrition Rates and Incidence of Mental Health Disorders in an Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) Cohort, Active Component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2014–2018

o    The Prevalence of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and ADHD Medication Treatment in Active Component Service Members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2014–2018

o    Exertional Rhabdomyolysis and Sickle Cell Trait Status in the U.S. Air Force, January 2009–December 2018

 Arms Control Association

·         Nuclear Challenges for the New U.S. Presidential Administration: The First 100 Days and Beyond

 Asia Foundation

·         Enduring the Pandemic: Rapid Survey on the Impact of Covid-19 on MSMEs in the Tourism Sector and Households in Cambodia

·         Urgent Issues in U.S.-Southeast Asian Relations for 2021

 Atlantic Council

·         Biden and Belarus: A strategy for the New Administration

·         The Longer Telegram: Toward a New American China Strategy

·         Pathologies of Obfuscation: Nobody Understands Cyber Operations or Wargaming  

 Australian National University – Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs

·         Australia’s Defence Policy after COVID-19

·         Niche Wars Australia in Afghanistan and Iraq, 2001–2014

 Australian National University Press

·         Britain’s Second Embassy to China: Lord Amherst's 'Special Mission' to the Jiaqing Emperor in 1816

 Baker Institute for Public Policy

·         Immigration as a Regional Issue

·         Islamist Responses to Arab Normalization Agreements with Israel

·         Protecting the Future of the Next Generation

·         U.S. Deficits, Debt and Dimensions of Analysis

 Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)

·         The Cost of Strategic Failure in North West Africa

·         Towards a European Green Deal with Cities. The Urban Dimension of the EU’s Sustainable Growth Strategy

 Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA)

·         Conspiracy Theories Are an Integral Part of Western Culture

·         The Dangers of Lifting Sanctions on the Islamic Regime of Iran

·         Indonesia Set to Take on China and Claim Leadership of “Moderate”Islam

·         Is Israel in Secret Contact with Syria?

·         Israel, Don’t Trust Turkey

·         NATO 2030 and the “South”

·         Profiling Erdoğan’s Fan Club—No Democracy, No Problem

·         Turkey Continues to Honor Its Racists

 Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

·         The Deal That Got Away: The 2009 Nuclear Fuel Swap with Iran

 Beyond the Parallel

·         The Bunkers at Kyongje-dong

·         Number of North Korean Defectors Drops to Lowest Level in Two Decades

 Blair Institute for Global Change

·         How to Vaccinate Key Workers

·         Introducing a Global Covid Travel Pass to Get the World Moving Again

·         The UK’s International Aid Commitment

 Brookings

·         4 Ways the Biden Administration Can Improve the Employment-Based Immigration System without Congress

·         Biden Needs to Create an Infrastructure Talent Pipeline, not Just More Jobs

·         Economic Diversification in the Gulf: Time to Redouble Efforts

·         Hutchins Center Fiscal Impact Measure

·         Innovation Quality and Global Collaborations: Insights from Japan

·         The Macroeconomic Implications of Biden’s $1.9 Trillion Fiscal Package

·         Policy and Institutional Responses to COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa: Egypt

·         Preventing Pandemics through Biodiversity Conservation and Smart Wildlife Trade Regulation

·         Turkey, Europe, and the Eastern Mediterranean: Charting a Way Out of the Current Deadlock

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

·         Proportionate Deterrence: A Model Nuclear Posture Review

·         West African Elites’ Spending on UK Schools and Universities: A CloserLook

·         What Is So Foreign About Foreign Influence Operations?

 CATO Institute

·         Circumventing Section 230: Product Liability Lawsuits ThreatenInternet Speech

·         COVID-19 Policy: A Failure of Economic Thinking

·         Manufactured Crisis: “Deindustrialization,” Free Markets, and National Security

 Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

·         China’s Digital Currency Adding Financial Data to Digital Authoritarianism

·         Myths and Realities of China’s Military-Civil Fusion Strategy

 Center for American Progress (CAP)

·         The Extremist Campaign to Blame Immigrants for U.S. Environmental Problems

·         When Women Lose All the Jobs: Essential Actions for a Gender-Equitable Recovery

 Center for Climate Security (CCS)

·         A Climate Security Plan for America Part 2: Assess Climate Risks

·         Highlights from the U.S. Navy War College Conference on Climate Change and National Security

 Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)

·         The Evolution of Russian Hybrid Warfare: Introduction

o    The Evolution of Russian Hybrid Warfare: Estonia

o    The Evolution of Russian Hybrid Warfare: EU/NATO

o    The Evolution of Russian Hybrid Warfare: Ukraine

o    The Evolution of Russian Hybrid Warfare: United Kingdom

o    The Evolution of Russian Hybrid Warfare: Conclusion

 Center for Global Development

·         Is the Global Partnership for Education Redundant?

 Center for International Policy

·         Fueling Conflict: U.S. Arms Sales to the United Arab Emirates and the U.S./UAE Military Alliance

·         Fact Sheet

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

·         Comparing Corporate and University Publication Activity in Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning

 Center for Security Studies (CSS)

·         Analyses in Security Policy

o    No. 278: Digital Disinformation: Evidence from Ukraine

o    No. 277: South-East Asia:A Hotspot in Great Power Rivalry

·         Caucasus Analytical Digest No. 118: Arts in Society

·         Russian Analytical Digest No. 262: Russian Regionsafter the Elections

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

·         An Alliance for Prosperity 2.0

·         The Biden Administration’s Security Challenges in the Gulf 

·         Inflicting Surprise: Gaining Competitive Advantage in Great Power Conflicts

·         Leveraging Allies and Partners

·         Protecting Democracy in an Age of Disinformation: Lessons from Taiwan

·         Toward a Climate-Driven Trade Agenda

 Center on Global Energy Policy

·         Forging a Path Forward on US Nuclear Waste Management: Options for Policy Makers

 Center on Law, Ethics and National Security

·         Duke Law’s Kristen Casey Reviews: “Burn-In: A Novel of the Real Robotic Revolution”

 Chatham House

·         EU–US Collaboration on Quantum Technologies

·         NATO and the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

 Chicago Council on Global Affairs

·         Divisions on US-China Policy: Opinion Leaders and the Public

 China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI)

·         Achieving the PLA's Strategic Support Force talent needs through MCF

·         Jiang Luming- Architect of China's Military-Civil Fusion Strategy

·         Upholding and Improving the System of Socialism

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

·         The National Average Wage Index in 2020

 Counter Extremism Project

·         Anti-Semitism: A History

·         Anti-Semitism Resurgent: Manifestations of Anti-Semitism in the 21stCentury

 Cyberspace Solarium Commission

·         Transition Book for the Incoming Biden Administration

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

·         Nuclear Submarines and Central Heating: What Russia Wants in theArctic

 Defense360

·         Transition 46

o    A Better Way to Identifyand Address Threats to National Security

o    Cultivating a DefenseDepartment Workforce for the Digital Era

o    Escaping the Graveyard ofEmpires? U.S. Options in Afghanistan

o    The Need for Innovationand Continuity in National Security Space during the Biden Administration

·         Restore Trust in National Security Institutions

 Deloitte

·         Advanced Air Mobility: Can the United States Afford to Lose the Race?

 Department of Defense (DOD)

·         COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Installation Status Update, January 27, 2021

·         Military Service by Transgender Persons and Persons With Gender Dysphoria

 Department of Defense Inspector General (DODIG)

·         DoD OIG COVID-19 Oversight Plan – Q1 2021

 Department of Energy Inspector General

·         DOE-OIG-21-12 Personnel Security Clearances and Badge Access Controls for Separated Employees

 Department of Homeland Security Inspector General

·         OIG-21-16 DHS Has Not Effectively Implemented the Prompt Asylum Pilot Programs

 Department of Justice Office of Inspector General

·         21-034  Review of the United States Marshals Service’s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

 Department of Labor Office of Inspector General

·         ETA Needs To Improve Its Disaster National Dislocated Worker Program

 East-West Center

·         Climate Change in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands:Indicators and Considerations for Key Sectors

 Egmont Institute

·         Renewable Energy Communities in the European Energy Policy: An Evidence of Clean Energy for All Europeans, Not By All

 Elliot School of International Affairs - Central Asia Program

·         To What Extent Are Minority Religious Rights Protected in the Kyrgyz Republic?

 Energy Information Administration (EIA)

·         Malaysia Country Analysis Brief

 EU Joint Research Centre (JRC)

·         Employment Mobility and Labour Market Flexibility in the EU

·         Measuring Consumer Well-Being from Using Zero Price Digital Services:The Case of Navigation Apps and Location-Based Services

·         Ocean Energy - Technology Development Report 2020

·         Ready or Not? Constructing the Monetary Union Readiness Index

 European Asylum Support Office (EASO)

·         Country Guidance: Afghanistan - Common Analysis and Guidance Note

 European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 

·         ECDC Strategy 2021–2027

·         Integrated COVID-19 Response in the Vaccination Era

 European Council on Foreign Relations

·         Bosnia to War, to Dayton, and to Its Slow Peace

 European Parliament

·         Covid-19 Vaccination Campaigns: The Public Dimension

·         The European Parliament and Greece's Accession to the European Community

·         Holocaust Education: 'Never, Never be a Bystander'

·         Multiannual Financial Framework for the Years 2021 to 2027: The Future of EU Finances

·         Strengthening the Urban Agenda for the EU

 European Union

·         The Twitter Activity of Members of the European Council: A Content Analysis of EU Leaders’ Use of Twitter in 2019-20  

 European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA)

·         Data Pseudonymisation: Advanced Techniques and Use Cases

 European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)

·         Appeasement and Autonomy: Armenian-Russian Relations from Revolutionto War

·         How Russia Does Foresight

 European Values 

·         Lessons Learned from the Czech Experience in Fighting Disinformation for the Western Balkans

 EUROPOL

·         Europol Spotlight - The Use of Violence by Organised Crime Groups

 Federal Reserve Bank of New York

·         Monetary Policy and Racial Inequality

 Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

·         Saint Lucia's Measures to Combat Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)  

·         Africa: How Climate Change, Aid & Security Can Help President Biden Re-Engage Africa

·         Biden Faced His First Taiwan Test. Now What?

·         German-Style Autonomous Nationalism Comes to the United States

 Foundation for Strategic Research

·         Nuclear Deterrence in Europe: Points of Convergence, Singularities and Prospects for Cooperation

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

·         Once a Jihadist, Always a Jihadist? A Deradicalization Program Seen from the Inside

 Future Directions International

·         Timor-Leste Pipe Dreams: After Compulsory Conciliation, What Comes Next?

 Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS)

·         Can the Women, Peace and Security Agenda and International Humanitarian Law Join Forces?

 German Council on Foreign Relations

·         Russian Foreign Policy In 2020

 German Development Institute

·         Assessing Potential Effects of Development Cooperation on Inequality

·         The Case for Greater Project-Level Transparency of the UN’s Development Work

·         Tunisian Democracy 10 Years after the Revolution: A Tale of Two Experiences

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs (GIISA)

·         ECDC: Strengthening Health Systems Worldwide

·         The EU after Brexit: Renewed Debate about Enlargement and Deepening

·         Greenland’s Project Independence

 German Marshall Fund of the United States

·         Spies and Money: Legal Defenses Against Foreign Interference in Political Campaigns

·         A Thirteen-Point Plan to Launch a New and Improved Transatlantic Alliance

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

·         Afghanistan Reconstruction: GAO Work since 2002 Shows Systemic Internal Control Weaknesses that Increased the Risk of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse GAO-21-32R

·         COVID-19: Critical Vaccine Distribution, Supply Chain, Program Integrity, and Other Challenges Require Focused Federal Attention GAO-21-265

·         Cyber Diplomacy: State Should Use Data and Evidence to Justify Its Proposal for a New Bureau of Cyberspace Security and Emerging Technologies GAO-21-266R

·         Macroprudential Oversight: Principles for Evaluating Policies to Assess and Mitigate Risks to Financial System Stability GAO-21-230SP

·         Telecommunications: FCC Has Implemented the Lifeline National Verifier but Should Improve Consumer Awareness and Experience GAO-21-235

·         U.S. Ports of Entry: Update on CBP Public-Private Partnership Programs GAO-21-234R

·         Unmanned Aircraft Systems: FAA Could Strengthen Its Implementation of a Drone Traffic Management System by Improving Communication and Measuring Performance GAO-21-165

 Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

·         Combating Human Trafficking: Trends and Gaps in the Corporate Partnership Landscape

 Harvard Law School

·         National Security Journal, 2021, v. 12, no. 1

o    Pro-Constitutional Engagement: Judicial Review, Legislative Avoidance and Institutional Interdependence in National Security

o    No Oversight, No Limits, No Worries: A Primer on Presidential Spying and Executive Order 12,333

o    Gray Zone Tactics and the Principle of Non-Intervention: Can “One of the Vaguest Branches of International Law” Solve the Gray Zone Problem?

o    Direct Participation in Hostilities in the Age of Cyber: Exploring the Fault Lines

 

Hedayah International Center of Excellence for Countering Violent Extremism

·         Enhancing Jordanian Media’s Ability to Combat Extremism and TerrorismThrough Media Literacy Quality of Content and Media Performance

·         Examining Gendered Components of Radicalization and Violent Extremismin Albania

·         Reporting Crises: Needs Assessment Survey

 Heritage Foundation

·         Biden Administration Must Address Daunting North Korea Challenge

·         The Dangers of Iran’s Increased Uranium Enrichment

 Hoover Institution

·         Strategika, No. 70 The U.S.–RussiaRelationship  

o    Is There A Russia Card?

o    Forget The Russia Card

o    Containing China

 Human Rights Watch

·         Open Wounds and Mounting Dangers: Blocking Accountability for Grave Abuses in Sri Lanka

·         The Persecution of Ahmed Mansoor: How the United Arab EmiratesSilenced its Most Famous Human Rights Activist

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

·         Five Bold Steps Toward a Reimagined American Innovation Agenda

 Information Technology Industry Council (ITIC)

·         Advancing Innovation to Make the U.S. More Globally Competitive

 Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA)

·         EU-China Relations amidst Covid Pandemic

 Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)

·         Improving the Quality and Use of Analysts and Analytics in the Department of Defense

 Institute for National Security Studies (INSS - Israel)

·         Winds of Change: Israel Joins the US Central Command Area

 Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy (IFSH)

·         Majorities, Not Consensus: Reforming UNCCW Decision-Making

 Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict (IPAC)

·         The Decline of ISIS in Indonesia and The Emergence of New Cells

 Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP) 

·         The Changing Power-Relations in the Indo-Pacific: Decoding New Delhi’sStrategic Outlook

·         China and International Law: History, Theory, and Practice

·         Gender Reality in Bangladesh: Issues and Possibilities

 Institute for Strategic Dialogue 

·         Community Resilience Study: Kumanovo, North Macedonia

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

·         Aegis Ashore – Afloat (Again)?

·         Transatlantic Action Plan: Energy Policy and Climate Change

 Institute for the Study of War 

·         Belarus Warning Update: Moscow and Minsk Hold Simultaneous Combat Readiness Exercises in Kaliningrad, Mainland Russia, andBelarus

·         Iraqi Militant Attack on Riyadh Could Signal a Larger Shift in Iran’sRegional Approach

·         The Russian Military’s Lessons Learned in Syria

·         Syria Situation Report: January 8-29, 2021

 Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

·         Community Resilience: Key Concepts and their Applications to EpidemicShocks

·         Operational Considerations for Building Community Resilience forCOVID-19 Response and Recovery

·         Towards Enriching Understandings of Freedom of Religion or Belief: Politics, Debates, Methodologies, and Practices

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

·         The EU's Search for "Effective" Strategic Autonomy in the Neighbourhood

·         Europol and Differentiated Integration

 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)

·         India’s Vaccine Diplomacy

·         Post COVID-19: Positioning Sri Lanka as South Asia’s Dubai

·         Should Pakistan Recognise Israel?

 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)

·         Keeping Faith with Trump: The Dangerous Causes and the Consequences

·         Mitigating the Impact of Media Reporting of Terrorism: Iraq Case Study

 International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS)

·         NATO’s Force Structure and Posture

 International Crisis Group

·         Nineteen Conflict Prevention Tips for the Biden Administration

·         Relaunching the Kosovo-Serbia Dialogue

 International Military Council on Climate and Security (IMCCS)

·         Climate Security and the Strategic Energy Pathway in South Asia

·         Climate Security and the Strategic Energy Pathway in Southeast Asia

 Italian Institute for International Political Studies

·         Uzbek Communities in Central Asia as Human Connectivity Factor:Elements for a Kin-State Policy

 Jamestown Foundation

·         Terrorism Monitor, January 29, 2021, v. 19,no. 2

o    Proud Boys and Antifa  Face  Un-Certain   Future after Capitol Siege

o    Hefazat-e-Islam   Bangladesh’s Rivalry  with  Awami  League: The  Growing  Islamist-Secular Divide

o    Turkey Enters Tunisia’s Weapons Market With Com-bat-Proven Arms: A Technical and Strategic Assessment

o    The Jihadists’ War in Pakistan after the U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Lessons From al-Qaeda’s Assassination of Benazir Bhutto

 Korea Institute for National Unification

·         Analysis of the 4th Session of the 14th Supreme People’s Assembly in North Korea: A Focus on Budget and Accounts

 Manhattan Institute

·         Transition 2021

o    Health Care

o    Criminal Justice

o    Public Education

o    Administrative Rulemaking

o    Energy

o    Federal Budgets

o    Urban Policy

o    Higher Education

 Marine Corps History Division

·         Marine Corps History Magazine, Winter 2020, v. 6, no. 2

o    A Song with “Dash” and “Pep”: A History of the “Marines’ Hymn” to 1919

o    “More Than Just Inventors”: Richard M. Cutts, Richard M. Cutts Jr., and the Ethical Challenge of the Officer-Inventor

o    The U.S. Marine Corps’ Tank Doctrine, 1920–50

o    Defining a War: Indochina, the Vietnam War, and the Mayaguez Incident

o    “The Real War Will Never Get in the Books”: Evaluating New U.S. Civil War Primary Sources

 Marine Corps University Press

·         Marine Corps War College Strategy Primer

 Marshall European Center for Strategic Studies

·         Russian Crisis Behavior, Nagorno-Karabakh and Turkey?

 Middle East Institute

·         The Challenge of Foreign Fighters: Repatriating and Prosecuting ISIS Detainees

·         Inside Syria's Clapping Chamber: Dynamics of the 2020 Parliamentary Elections

 Migration Policy Institute (MPI)

·         Rewiring Migrant Returns and Reintegration after the COVID-19 Shock

 MITRE

·         Deliver Uncompromised: Securing Critical Software Supply Chains

 NASA  office of Inspector General

·         IG-21-011 NASA's Efforts to Mitigate the Risks Posed by Orbital Debris

 National Academies Press

·         Accelerating Decarbonization of the U.S. Energy System

·         Strengthening U.S. Air Force Human Capital Management: A Flight Planfor 2020-2030

 National Defense University Press

·         Baltics Left of Bang: The Southern Shore

 National Endowment for Democracy (NED)

·         COVID-19 and the Information Space Boosting the Democratic Response

·         The Road Ahead: Mapping Civil Society Responses to Disinformation

 National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence (NSCAI)

·         Draft Final Report

 National Task Force on Election Crisis

·         Lessons and Recommendations from the 2020 General Election

 National Transportation Safety Board (NTSA)

·         NSTB/SR-20/01 Safety Risks to Emergency Responders from Lithium-Ion Battery Fires in Electric Vehicles

 NATO Defense College

·         Russia in NATO’s South: Expansionist Strategy or Defensive Posture?

 NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence

·         Defence Strategic Communications, v. 9, Autumn 2020

o    Islamic State and Jihadist Media Strategies in the Post-Soviet Region

o    Selective Law Enforcement on the Runet as a Tool of Strategic Communications

o    Capitalism, Communications, and the Corps: Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and the Communications Economy.

o    'Climate Emergency': How Emergency Framing Affects the United Kingdom's Climate Governance

o    The Long Decade of Disinformation.

o    The Rise of Atrocity Propaganda: Reflections on a Changing World

 Naval War College

·         International Law Studies, 2021, v. 97, Issue 1

o    Command Accountability forAI Weapon Systems in the Law of Armed Conflict

o    Encirclement, Deprivation,and Humanity: Revising the San Remo Manual Provisions on Blockade

o    Maritime AutonomousSurface Ships: New Possibilities—and Challenges—in Ocean Law and Policy

o    Israel’s Perspective onKey Legal and Practical Issues Concerning the Application of International Lawto Cyber Operations

 NAVSEA

·         Campaign Plan to Expand the Advantage 3.0

 Observer Research Foundation

·         Annual Outlook 2021: Silver Linings

·         Finding Solutions to Water Scarcity: The Potential of Virtual Water Trade in Agricultural Products

·         Rebooting the Indian Army: A Doctrinal Approach to Force Restructuring

 Pandemic Response Accountability Committee

·         PRAC-2021-02 Update: Top Challenges in Pandemic Relief and Response

 Pew Research Center Religion & Public Life

·         More Americans Than People in Other Advanced Economies Say COVID-19 Has Strengthened Religious Faith

 Pew Research Center U.S. Politics & Policy

·         Economy and COVID-19 Top the Public’s Policy Agenda for 2021

 Policy Exchange (UK)

·         A “Washington Strategy” for British Diplomacy

 Polish Institute of International Affairs

·         “Change Creates Stability”: The Political Programme of the GermanGreens

·         Extension of the New START Treaty

·         The Israeli Political Scene and the Next Parliamentary Elections

·         No Rush: Germany’s Attitude towards the Enlargement of the Euro Area

·         Russia’s Peacekeeping Operation in Nagorno-Karabakh: Goals and Challenges

·         Towards Authoritarianism: Kyrgyzstan’s Internal and Foreign Policy Perspectives

·         The Upcoming Scottish Parliamentary Elections and the Challenges of Brexit and the Pandemic

 Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)

·         Post-American Moments in Global Financial Governance in the New Millennium

 RAND Corporation

·         A Comparison of National and International Approaches to COVID-19-Related Measures

·         The Demand for Responsiveness in Past U.S. Military Operations

·         The Department of Defense's Posture for Artificial Intelligence: Assessment and Recommendations for Improvement

·         Preliminary Findings from the Aerial Investigations Research PilotProgram

·         Seizures of Western Diplomatic Facilities: Historical Timelines, 1979–2019

·         Technology Innovation and the Future of Air Force Intelligence Analysis: Volume 1, Findings and Recommendations

·         Technology Innovation and the Future of Air Force Intelligence Analysis: Volume 2, Technical Analysis and Supporting

 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

·         Exploring National Cyber Security Strategies: Policy Approaches and Implications

 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

·         4IR: The RMA We Are Finally Looking For?

·         Asian Multilateralism in Uncertain Times – ADMM-Plus’ Next Phase:Whither Defence Diplomacy?

·         The Biden Presidency – A Divided, Chaotic US: In Russia’s Interest?

·         Vietnam’s 13th CPV Congress: New Leaders, New Vision 2045?

 Sentry

·         Fingerprints and Money Trails: DRC’s Election Chief Cuts Deals on Both Ends of the 2018 Vote  

 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

·         Digital Disruption in Africa: Mapping Innovations for the AfCFTA in Post-COVID Times

 Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)

·         SIGAR-21-16-LL Elections: Lessons from the U.S. Experience in Afghanistan

·         SIGAR-21-16-LL [interactive] Elections: Lessons from the U.S. Experience in Afghanistan (INTERACTIVE)

·         SIGAR January 30, 2021 Quarterly Report to Congress

 Sudd Institute

·         The Triumph of Democratic Institutions in the US: Lessons for South Sudan

 Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC)

·         Inside the Raslan Trial: Corpses as Chattel and Raslan’s Photographic Memory

 Taylor & Francis

·         Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, 2021, v. 13, no. 1

o    Between Vulnerability and Risk? Mental Health in UK Counter-Terrorism [open access article]

·         Contemporary Politics, 2021, v. 27, no. 1

o    Constitutional Monarchies and Semi-Constitutional Monarchies: A Global Historical Study, 1800–2017 [open access article]

 Transparency International

·         2020 Corruption Perceptions Index

 UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

·         The Future of Asian & Pacific Cities

·         Regional Integration in Bay of Bengal Region in Post-COVID-19 Period

·         Trans-Asian Railway Network Map

·         Weaving a Stronger Fabric: Managing Cascading Risks for the Climate Resilience

 UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

·         2020 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons

 United Nations University - Centre for Policy Research  (UNU - CPR)

·         Climate-driven Recruitment into Armed Groups in Nigeria

·         UN Sanctions and Humanitarian Action: Review of Past Research and Proposals for Future Investigation

 US-China Economic and Security Review Commission

·         Chinese Companies Listed on Major U.S. Stock Exchanges

·         U.S.-China Relations at the Chinese Communist Party’s Centennial

 US Institute of Peace (USIP)

·         Afghanistan Study Group Final Report: A Pathway for Peace in Afghanistan

 Washington Institute for Near East Policy

·         Baghdad Bombing Spurs Major Intelligence and Military Reshuffle

·         Building Bridges for Peace: U.S. Policy Toward Arab States, Palestinians, and Israel  

·         Collective Memory of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution: Surveying Egyptians a Decade After

·         Drones Over Riyadh: Unpacking the Iran Threat Network’s Tactics

·         Egypt’s New Parliament: Reopening Political Life, But Only So Far

·         Hezbollah and the Politics of Vaccine Delays in Lebanon

·         How the PA Should Approach the Biden Administration

·         Humanitarian Aid and the Biden Administration: Lessons from Yemen and Syria

·         Iraq’s PMF: An Entity Beyond Suspicion or a Mirage of Deception?

·         Moving Israel to CENTCOM: Another Step Into the Light

·         Oman’s Sultan Caps First Year by Appointing Heir and New Military Leadership

·         “White Paper” Reforms for the Oil and Gas Sectors: Paving the Way for Better Use of Iraq’s Resources?

·         Will the Palestinian Election Decree Produce Actual Elections?

 Wilson Center

·         First Resort: An Agenda for the United States and the European Union

·         Iconic Moments in Foreign Policy: Chernobyl

·         A Reset in U.S.-Mexico Relations Also Requires Re-Engagement on Global and Regional Issues

·         Fulfilling North America's Promise

·         Kennan Cable No. 63: From Primacy to Preeminence: Managing the U.S.-Russia Rivalry during the Biden Administration

·         Stitching Together a Solution: Lessons from the Open Source Hardware Response to COVID-19

·         A U.S.-Mexico Economic Agenda for Competitiveness and Inclusive Growth

 World Bank

·         Assessing the Impact and Cost of Economic Inclusion Programs : A Synthesis of Evidence

·         'Building Back Better' in Practice : A Science-Policy Framework for a Green Economic Recovery after COVID-19

·         The Demand for Advice : Theory and Empirical Evidence from Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa

·         Droughts and Floods in Malawi : Impacts on Crop Production and the Performance of Sustainable Land Management Practices under Weather Extremes

·         The Impact of Living Arrangements (In-Camp versus Out-of-Camp) on the Quality of Life : A Case Study of Syrian Refugees in Jordan

·         School Management, Grants, and Test Scores : Experimental Evidence from Mexico

 World Economic Forum

·         Building a Common Language for Skills at Work A Global Taxonomy

·         Chief Economists Outlook 2021

·         Consultation: Nature and Net Zero

·         Principles for Strengthening Global Cooperation

·         Unlocking Humanitarian and Resilience Investing through Better Data

·         Upskilling for Shared Prosperity