Friday's Miscellany 02-19 & 02-26-2021

 38 North

• Empowering Congress on the Korean Peninsula
  
• North Korea’s Ever-Expanding Red-Light Camera and Traffic Light Network
  
• North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Center: Working Through Winter
  
• North Korean Laws Since 2016: What They Imply for the Country’s Future
  
• A Principled US Diplomatic Strategy Toward North Korea
  
• The Road Ahead for the North Korean Economy After the Party Congress
  

 Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Union (AREU)

• Judicial Independence in Afghanistan: Legal Framework and Practical Challenges

 Africa Center for Strategic Studies

• The Erosion of Term Limits in Africa Reflects Worrying Trend
  
• Food Insecurity Crisis Mounting in Africa
  
• The Nigerian State and Insecurity (Online roundtable)
  

 AidData

• Project Aid and Firm Performance
  

 Air Force Research Institute (AFRI)

• Strategic Studies Quarterly, Spring 2021, v. 15, no. 1  
• The Missile Defense “Arms Race” Myth
• Codifying Jus in Bello Spatialis— The Space Law of Tomorrow
• Deterring, Countering, and Defeating Conventional-Nuclear Integration
• Corporate Hackers:  Outsourcing US Cyber Capabilities
• Europe as a Secondary Theater? Competition with China and the Future of America’s European Strategy
• An Interoperable Information Umbrella: Sharing Space Information Technology

 American Enterprise Institute (AEI)

• Competing In Time: Ensuring Capability Advantage and Mission Success Through Adaptable Resource Allocation
  
• Combating The Islamic State’s Spread In Africa: Assessment and Recommendations For Mozambique
  
• Money Laundering and Corruption In Mexico: Confronting Threats To Prosperity, Security, and The US-Mexico Relationship
  
• The US-China Global Vaccine Competition
  

Amnesty International

• Click and Bait: Vietnamese Human Rights Defenders Targeted with Spyware Attacks
  
• Silence At Any Cost. State Tactics To Deepen The Repression In Nicaragua
  
• Sri Lanka: Old Ghosts In New Garb: Sri Lanka's Return To Fear

 Arms Control Association

• Reinforcing the Global Norm against Chemical Weapons Use

 Army University Press

• Military Review, March-April 2021, v. 101, no. 2
  
• The Eighteenth Gap: Preserving the Commander’s Legal Maneuver Space on “Battlefield Next”
• One Profession, Two Communities, and the Third Rail We Cannot Ignore
• Thinking outside of the Sandbox: Succeeding at Security Force Assistance beyond the Middle East
• Mobilizing in the Twenty-First Century
• The Red Ball Express: Past Lessons for Future Wars
• Army Counter-UAS 2021-2028
• Leveraging Multi-Domain Military Deception to Expose the Enemy in 2035
• Analytic Tradecraft Standards: An Opportunity to Provide Decision Advantage for Army Commanders
• From Cambrai to Cyberspace: How the U.S. Military Can Achieve Convergence between the Cyber and Physical Domains
• Operationalizing Culture: Addressing the Army’s People Crisis
• The Impact of Subordinate Feedback in Officer Development: Assessments, Feedback, and Leadership
• The Well-Intentioned, Zero-Defect Officer Corps
• Adaptation under Fire: How Militaries Change in Wartime
• Army Training, Sir: The Impact of the World War I Experience on the Evolution of Training Doctrine in the US Army
  

 Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI)

• The Avoidable War: The Decade of Living Dangerously
  

 Atlantic Council

• Delist or not Delist: A $2.2 Trillion US-China Auditing Dispute
  
• Global Strategy 2021: An Allied Strategy for China
  
• Iraq: A Road Map For Recovery
  
• The Longer Telegram: Toward a New American China Strategy
  
• The North Atlantic Community Renewed: Challenges, Trends, and Solutions
  
• Russia after Putin: How to Rebuild the State
  
• Russia’s Nuclear Activity In 2019: Increasing Strength and Pressure
  
• Weaponized: How Rumors about COVID-19’s Origins Led to a Narrative Arms Race
  

 Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

• Leaping Across the Ocean: The Port Operators Behind China's Naval Expansion  
  

 Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES)

• Space Competition
  

 Baker Institute for Public Policy

• Creating Pathways to Permanent Residency
  
• The Future of Plastics Sustainability: Advanced Recycling
  
• Grids and Renewables
  
• Latin America, Green Materials and Free Trade Agreements
  
• The Macroeconomic Scars of the Pandemic
  
• NASA's Space Launch System
  
• Pandemics, the Economy, Nature & the Energy Sector
  
• Recommendations for Realizing the Full Potential of Nanotechnology and Carbon Nanotubes as the Energy Sector Transitions
  
• The Road Back to the Moon
  
• U.S. Policy and Venezuela’s Hydrocarbon Sector
  
• Waste Management and the Energy Transition
  

Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB)

• From ‘Resilience’ to Strategic Autonomy: A Shift in the Implementation of the Global Strategy?
• «Immigration in times of COVID-19». Anuario CIDOB de la inmigración 2020 [in Spanish]
  

 Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA)

• Erdoğan’s Turkey Cannot Modernize Via Constitutional Reform
  
• Hezbollah’s Advanced Missile Targets Israeli Drone as Israel Rethinks Purpose of Future War
  
• “Human Rights” Organizations for Palestinian Rights, or Lawfare Against Israel?
  
• IBM and the Holocaust
  
• Iran Is Using Violence to Put Pressure on Biden
  
• Is the Phrase “State of Palestine” Catching On?
  
• The PA [Palestinian Authority] Is Winning in Area C
• Saudi Moderation Is Put to the Test
  
• Signs that Iran Might Be Continuing Its Nuclear Weapons Program
  
• The Truth About Financial Aid to the Palestinian Authority
  
• The US Brings Israel into CENTCOM
  
• US Intelligence and the Dilemma of Iran  
• Why the Israeli Left’s Leadership Capacity Is Fading
  

 Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

• Enabling U.S. Technological Leadership for the 2050 Net-zero Market
  
• Technical Difficulties of Contact Tracing
  
• Technology Factsheet
• Battery Technology
  
• Differential Privacy
  
• Vaccine Platforms
  

Bipartisan Policy Center

• The Commercial Case for Direct Air Capture of Carbon Dioxide
  
• New BPC Survey Shows Americans Need Better Ways to Save for Emergencies
  
• Turning Challenges Into Opportunities: Perspectives on Immigration in Texas and Wisconsin During the 2020 Election Year
  

 Blair Institute for Global Change

• Covid-19 Therapeutics Still Matter, Even with Vaccines
  
• Fiscal Rules, OK? Managing the Public Finances After Covid-19
  
• Introducing Mapping the IRGC’s [Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps] Global Activity, 1979–Present
  
• Lockdown Lessons: Five Steps That Should Guide the UK’s New Roadmap
  
• The New Necessary: How We Future-Proof for the Next Pandemic
  

Brennan Center for Justice

• The Redistricting Landscape, 2021–22
  

 Brookings

• American Indians and Alaska Natives are Dying of COVID-19 at Shocking Rates
  
• How Family Sustaining Jobs Can Power an Inclusive Recovery in America’s Regional Economies
  
• Measuring the Global Impact of Destructive and Illegal Fishing on Maritime Piracy: A Spatial Analysis
  
• North Korea’s Economic Crisis: Last Chance for Denuclearization?
  
• Preparing for the Next Pandemic: Early Lessons from COVID-19
  
• A Strategic Roadmap for Reentry 2021 and Beyond: US Institutional Commitments in a New Geo-Strategic Environment
  
• Washington Consensus Reforms and Economic Performance in sub-Saharan Africa: Lessons from the Past 4 Decades
  

Bruegel

• China’s State-Owned Enterprises and Competitive Neutrality
  
• COVID-19 Credit-Support Programmes in Europe’s Five Largest Economies
  

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• Divisive Politics and Democratic Dangers in Latin America
  

Carr Center for Human Rights Policy [Harvard]

• Freedom of Speech and Media
  
• Hate Crimes
  
• Privacy, Personal Data, and Surveillance
  
• Religious Freedom
  

CATO Institute

• Espionage, Espionage‐Related Crimes, and Immigration: A Risk Analysis, 1990–2019
  
• H-2B Visas: The Complex Process for Nonagricultural Employers to Hire Guest Workers
  
• The Pandemic Does Not Demand Government Micromanagement of Global Supply Chains
  
• Racial Disparities in Criminal Justice Outcomes: Lessons from California’s Recent Reforms
  
• Reviving the WTO: Five Priorities for Liberalization
  

 Center for Global Development

• Education Technology for Effective Teachers
  
• The New Era of Unconditional Convergence
  

 Center for Global Security Research (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

• Europe’s Evolving Deterrence Discourse
  

 Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM)

• Iranian Public Opinion at the Start of the Biden Administration: Questionnaire and Results
  
• Iranian Public Opinion at the Start of the Biden Administration: Report
  

Center for International Policy

• Global Magnitsky Act Sanctions: African Nations
  
• The South Korea Lobby
  
• U.S. Africa Policy Monitor February 23, 2021
  

 Center for Naval Analyses (CNA)

• Artificial Intelligence in Russia Issue 20, February 16, 2021  

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

• AI Verification: Mechanisms to Ensure AI Arms Control Compliance
  
• Trusted Partners: Human-Machine Teaming and the Future of Military AI
  

 Center for Space Policy and Strategy (CSPS)

• Space and Art: Connecting Two Creative Endeavors
  
• Survey of Space-Related Political Appointees and Offices in the U.S. Government
  

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

• The Biden Administration: Strategy and Reshaping the National Security Budget
  
• Building Resilient Global Supply Chains: The Geopolitics of the Indo-Pacific Region
  
• Climate Solutions Series: Carbon Dioxide Removal Solutions  
• Covid-19 Response Update: February 12-February 19
  
• Defense Against the Dark Arts in Space: Protecting Space Systems from Counterspace Weapons
  
• Earmarks and Directives in the Foreign Operations Appropriation
  
• How Developed Is China’s Arms Industry?
  
• Industrial Policy, Trade, and Clean Energy Supply Chains
  
• On the Horizon Vol. 3: A Collection of Papers from the Next Generation
  
• A Post-Covid-19 Reset: The Future of Africa’s Foreign Partnerships
  
• The Right Time for a Capital Increase for the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)?
  
• The Shifting Roles of Monetary and Fiscal Policy in Light of Covid-19
  
• Vietnam Shores Up Its Spratly Defenses
  

 Center on Law, Ethics and National Security

• LENS Essay Series: Ellie Studdard on Illegal, Unregulated, and Unreported (IUU) Fishing
  

 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

• Accelerating a Just Transition to Smart, Sustainable Cities
  

 Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST)

• Individual Differences in the Adoption, Secure Use, and Exploitation of Smart Home Technology
  

 Chatham House

• The COVID-19 Pandemic and Trends in Technology

 Chicago Council on Global Affairs

• Centering Global Food Security for Global Prosperity
  
• Farmers on the Front Line: Agriculture's Role in Fighting Climate Change
  
• Greatest Threat: Democrats Say White Nationalism, Republicans Say China
  
• In Russia, Navalny Inspires Respect for Some, Indifference for Most
  

 China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI)

• Report on the Cybersecurity Legislation of Major European Countries
  

Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations

• Challenges to Understanding Turkish Diaspora Politics
  
• The Ethnicization of Ethiopia’s Informal Sector
  
• European Defence Fund: The Real Test is Yet to Come
  
• Pastoralist Adaptation in Burkina Faso
  

 Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)

• CTC Sentinel, February 2021, v. 14, no. 2
  
• Al-Qa`ida’s Soon-To-Be Third Emir? A Profile of Saif al-`Adl
• The Evolution of the Boogaloo Movement
• The Network of the November 2020 Vienna Attacker and the Jihadi Threat to Austria
• Extremism and Terrorism Trends in Pakistan: Changing Dynamics and New Challenges

 Congress. House. Appropriations Committee

• COVID-19 and the Child Care Crisis
  
• Department of Veterans Affairs COVID-19 Response
  
• Future Defense Spending
  
• Health and Wellness of Employees and State of Damage and Preservation as a Result of the January 6 Insurrection
  
• Ready or Not: U.S. Public Health Infrastructure
  
• U.S. Capitol Police and House Sergeant at Arms, Security Failures on January 6
  

 Congress. House. Armed Services Committee

• Innovation Opportunities and Vision for the Science and Technology Enterprise
  
• Near-Peer Advancements in Space and Nuclear Weapons
  
• Update on the Department of Defense’s Evolving Roles and Mission in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
  

 Congress. House. Financial Services Committee

• Dollars Against Democracy: Domestic Terrorist Financing in the Aftermath of Insurrection
  
• Game Stopped? Who Wins and Loses When Short Sellers, Social Media, and Retail Investors Collide
  
• Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy
  

 Congress. House. Foreign Affairs Committee

• A Way Forward for Venezuela: The Humanitarian, Diplomatic, and National Security Challenges Facing the Biden Administration
  

 Congress. House. Homeland Security Committee

• Confronting the Coronavirus: Perspectives on the COVID-19 Pandemic One Year Later
  
• Weathering the Storm: The Role of Private Tech in the SolarWinds Breach and the Ongoing Campaign
  

 Congress. House. Judiciary Committee

• Reviving Competition, Part 1: Proposals to Address Gatekeeper Power and Lower Barriers to Entry Online
  
• The Rise of Domestic Terrorism in America
  

 Congress. House. Oversight and Reform Committee

• Accountability and Lessons Learned from the Trump Administration’s Child Separation Policy
  
• A Pathway for Peace in Afghanistan: Examining the Findings and Recommendations of the Afghanistan Study Group
  
• Weathering the Storm: The Role of Private Tech in the SolarWinds Breach and Ongoing Campaign
  

 Congress. House. Science, Space and Technology Committee

• Building Back the U.S. Research Enterprise: COVID Impacts and Recovery
  
• The Science of COVID-19 Vaccines and Encouraging Vaccine Uptake
  

 Congress. Senate. Armed Services Committee

• Department of Defense Support to the COVID-19 Response
  
• Emerging Technologies and Their Impact on National Security
  

 Congress. Senate. Office of Senator Tom Cotton

• Beat China: Targeted Decoupling and the Economic Long War
  

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

• Additional Information about the Economic Outlook: 2021 to 2031
  
• The Budget and Economic Outlook: 2021 to 2031
  
• Estimated Budget Effects of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
  
• How Changes in Revenues and Outlays Would Affect Debt Service, Deficits, and Debt
  

 Council for Foreign Relations

• The Outer Space Treaty: Overcoming Space Security Governance Challenges
  
• The United States, China, and Taiwan: A Strategy to Prevent War
  

 Crowdstrike

• 2021 Global Threat Report
  

 Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

• Security Nexus, v. 22  
• Time for the Pacific Islands Forum to Step-Back and Heal
  
• Is the Pacific Triad (Australia, New Zealand and France) Undermining US Influence in the Pacific?
  

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

• Does Information Save Migrants' Lives?: Knowledge and Needs of West African Migrants en Route to Europe   
• Greenland’s Minerals to Consolidate China’s Rare Earth Dominance?: No Green Future without China
  
• Preparatory Study for the Evaluation of Denmark's Development Cooperation on Climate Change Adaptation
  
• Recognising Diaspora Humanitarianism
  

 Department of Defense (DOD)

• Annual Report on Sexual Harassment and Violence at the Military Service Academies for Academic Program Year 2019-2020
  
• COVID-19 Industrial Base Support Infographic
  
• COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Installation Status Update, Feb. 17, 2021
  
• COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Installation Status Update, February 24, 2021
  
• Immediate Actions to Counter Sexual Assault and Harassment and the Establishment of a 90-Day Independent Review Commission on Sexual Assault in the Military
  
• Leadership Stand-Down Framework
  

 Department of Defense, Office of Inspector General (DODIG)

• DODIG-2021-055 Evaluation of the Armed Forces Retirement Home Response to the Coronavirus Disease-2019 Pandemic
  

 Department of Homeland Security Inspector General

• OIG-21-20 Better Oversight and Planning are Needed to Improve FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance Program
  
• OIG-21-21 CBP has Improved Southwest Border Technology but Significant Challenges Remain
  

 Department of State Office of the Historian

• Foreign Relations of the United States, 1981–1988, Volume IV, Soviet Union, January 1983–March 1985
  

 Department of the Navy

• CNO Message to the Fleet Regarding Extremism
  

 East-West Center

• Indo-Pacific Conference on Strengthening Governance of Transboundary Rivers Report
  

 Economic Research Forum

• A Novel Supply-Side Input-Output Approach for A Quick Measurement and Decomposition of the Economywide Effects of Sectoral Shutdowns Against Covid-19 and an Application to the Turkish Economy
  

 Egmont Institute

• For a New NATO-EU Bargain
  

 Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF)

• Privacy Without Monopoly: Data Protection and Interoperability
  

 EU Joint Research Centre (JRC)

• The Landscape of Hybrid Threats: A Conceptual Model (Public Version)
  
• Recommendations for National Risk Assessment for Disaster Risk Management in EU
  
• Reflections Guiding Smart Specialisation Strategies Impact Assessment
  
• Screening and Selecting Climate Change Impact Parameters as Potential Drivers of Migration
  

 European Asylum Support Office (EASO)

• Vulnerability in the Context of Applications for International Protection
  

 European Network for Economic and Fiscal Policy Research (EconPol)

• Corruption and Economic Growth: Does the Size of the Government Matter?
  
• Incentives for Accelerating the Production of Covid-19 Vaccines
  
• Robots at Work? Pitfalls of Industry Level Data
  
• Survey-Based Structural Budget Balances
  

 European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA)

• Security in 5G Specifications - Controls in 3GPP
  

 European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)

• Digital Technologies and Civil Conflicts
  

 Federal Reserve Board of New York

• Credit Access and Mobility during the Flint Water Crisis
  

 Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

• Barbados' Progress in Strengthening Measures to Tackle Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
  
• Botswana's Progress in Strengthening Measures to Tackle Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
  
• Ethiopia's Progress in Strengthening Measures to Tackle Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
  
• Madagascar's Progress in Strengthening Measures to Tackle Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
  
• Mauritius' Progress in Strengthening Measures to Tackle Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
  
• Seychelles' Progress in Strengthening Measures to Tackle Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
  
• Uganda's Progress in Strengthening Measures to Tackle Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing  

 Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

• Transatlantic Relations and European Strategic Autonomy in the Biden Era: Neglect, Primacy or Reform?
  
• Trump’s Attack on American Democracy: Towards a New Model of Electoral Manipulation in an Established Democratic Republic
  

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

• The Institutional Structure of “New Turkey”
  
• The Intelligence Community and Open-Source Information in the Digital Age
  
• Jihadist Groups in Sub-Saharan Africa: Assessing the Threat
  
• Talking to Russia: A Plan for Syria
  
• Thank You for Being a Friend: NATO, Iraq, and the Benefits of the Alliance
  

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

• Collective Collapse or Resilience? European Defense Priorities in the Pandemic Era
  

 Future Directions International

• Chinese Tariffs on Australian Wine in 2020: The Domestic Drivers of International Coercion
  
• Does Australia Need Nuclear-Powered Submarines and a Nuclear-Power Sector?
  

 Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS)

• Responding to Rising Intimate Partner Violence amid COVID-19
  

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

• Germany’s Debt Brake and Europe’s Fiscal Stance after COVID-19
  

 German Development Institute

• The COVID-19 Pandemic and Structural Transformation in Africa: Evidence for Action
  

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs (GIISA)

• The Pandemic and Governance in the Maghreb: A Moment of Truth
  
• Revisiting the EU Cybersecurity Strategy: A Call for EU Cyber Diplomacy
  

 German Marshall Fund of the United States

• Flexible Security Arrangements and the Future of NATO Partnerships
  

 Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

• Civil Society Observatory to counter organized crime in South Eastern Europe
  

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

• Odysee: The New YouTube for the Far-Right
  
• Online Extremism and Terrorism Researcher Security and Privacy: Some Practical Advice
  
• The Social Media Anatomy of New Radical Groups in Kashmir
  
• Turning Back to Biologised Racism: A Content Analysis of Patriotic Alternative UK’s Online Discourse
  

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

• Airport Worker Screening: TSA Could Further Strengthen Its Approach to Estimating Costs and Feasibility of Security Measures GAO-21-273
  
• Countering Violent Extremism: DHS Needs to Improve Grants Management and Data Collection GAO-21-216
  
• Covid-19: Key Insights from GAO's Oversight of the Federal Public Health Response GAO-21-396T [testimony]
  
• Defense Budget: Opportunities Exist to Improve DOD's Management of Defense Spending GAO-21-415T [testimony]
  
• Defense Transportation: DOD Can Better Leverage Existing Contested Mobility Studies and Improve Training GAO-21-125
  
• Immigration Enforcement: ICE Can Further Enhance Its Planning and Oversight of State and Local Agreements GAO-21-186
  
• Low-Income Workers: Millions of Full-Time Workers in the Private Sector Rely on Federal Health Care and Food Assistance Programs GAO-21-410T [testimony]
  
• Medicaid in Times of Crisis GAO-21-343SP
  
• Military Housing: DOD Has Taken Key Steps to Strengthen Oversight, but More Action Is Needed in Some Areas GAO-21-389T [testimony]
  
• Military Service Uniforms: DOD Could Better Identify and Address Out-of-Pocket Cost Inequities GAO-21-120
  
• Pregnant Women in DOJ Custody: U.S. Marshals Service and Bureau of Prisons Should Better Align Policies with National Guidelines GAO-21-147
  
• Science & Tech Spotlight: Vaccine Safety GAO-21-342SP
  
• Service Acquisitions: DOD's Report to Congress Identifies Steps Taken to Improve Management, But Does Not Address Some Key Planning Issues GAO-21-267R
  
• Servicemember Rights: Mandatory Arbitration Clauses Have Affected Some Employment and Consumer Claims but the Extent of Their Effects is Unknown GAO-21-221
  
• Southwest Border Security: Actions Are Needed to Address the Cost and Readiness Implications of Continued DOD Support to U.S. Customs and Border Protection GAO-21-356
  
• Technology Assessment Design Handbook GAO-21-347G
  
• Workplace Safety and Health: Actions Needed to Improve Reporting of Summary Injury and Illness Data GAO-21-122
  

 Hedayah International Center of Excellence for Countering Violent Extremism

• From Direct Action to Terrorism: Canadian Radical Right Narratives and Counter-Narratives at a Time of Volatility
  
• Planting the Seeds of the Poisonous Tree: Establishing a System of Meaning Through ISIS Education
  
• Tackling Hate in the Homeland: US Radical Right Narratives and Counter-Narratives at a Time of Renewed Threat
  

 Henry Jackson Society

• BLM: A Voice for Black Britons?
  

 Heritage Foundation

• Dangerous Nuclear Policy Idea No. 2: A U.S. Policy of No First Use or Sole Purpose
  
• Iran’s Ties to Al-Qaeda
  
• President Biden Should Keep U.S. Troops in Europe
  
• Strengthening the U.S. Response to Forced Labor in Xinjiang
  

 Hoover's China Leadership Monitor

• China Leadership Monitor, Spring 2021, no. 67
  
• How China is Responding to Escalating Strategic Competition with the U.S.
  
• China’s Counter-Strategy to American Export Controls in Integrated Circuits
  
• Xi’s Anti-Corruption Campaign: An All-Purpose Governing Tool
  
• Grid Management: China’s Latest Institutional Tool of Social Control
  

 Hudson Institute

• Competing in Time: Ensuring Capability Advantage and Mission Success through Adaptable Resource Allocation
  

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

• The Exceptions to Section 230: How Have the Courts Interpreted Section 230?
  
• Fact-Checking the Critiques of Section 230: What Are the Real Problems?
  
• How Other Countries Have Dealt With Intermediary Liability
  
• Moore’s Law Under Attack: The Impact of China’s Policies on Global Semiconductor Innovation
  
• Overview of Section 230: What It Is, Why It Was Created, and What It Has Achieved
  
• Proposals to Reform Section 230
  

 Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)

• Biden Administration International Affairs Personnel Tracker (History and Views on U.S.-China Relations)
  

 Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT)

• The Art of CyberWarfare
  

 Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)

• Analogous Response Redux: Vladimir Putin’s Aspirations for Altering the Maritime Balance  
• Determining How Much Testing is Enough: An Exploration of Progress in the Department of Defense Test and Evaluation Community 
• Generating the CausX TA1 Assessment Data  
• How Much Testing is Enough? 25 Years Later 
• Summary Report of the National Summit on the Science and Technology of Epidemiological Modeling and Prediction  

 Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT)

• The Role of Narrative in Managing Conflict and Supporting Peace
  

 Institute for National Security Studies (INSS - Israel) 

• Curtailing the Violence in Israel’s Arab Society: Comparison of the Plans Drafted by the Arab Leadership and the Israeli Government
  
• The Global Risk Map and Implications for Israel
  
• More Coherence, Greater Tension: Prospects for US Policy toward Russia under Biden
  
• Return to the Nuclear Agreement with Iran: Will China Facilitate United States Measures?
  

 Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP)

• The New Asia
  

 Institute for Security Studies [Africa]

• Managing Ethiopia’s Ethnic Divisions through Constitutional Design
  

 Institute for the Study of War

• Belarus Warning Update: Forced Integration with Russia—Not the Protest Movement—Is Lukashenko’s Biggest Threat
  
• Syria Situation Report: January 30 - February 18, 2021
  

 Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

• Digital Rights in Closing Civic Space: Lessons from Ten African Countries
  

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

• An Agenda for the G20 to Reset Global Trade Cooperation
  
• The Biden White House and the Venezuela Crisis: Time for a Policy Change
  
• Between Geopolitics and Geoeconomics: The Growing Role of Gulf States in the Eastern Mediterranean
  
• The EU One Year after the Covid-19 Outbreak: An Italian-German Perspective
  
• The Health Priority for Italy's G20 Presidency: Immunise the World, Equitably
  
• On the Brink: Mario Draghi and Italy's New Government Challenges
  
• Van Wittel/Vanvitelli Roundtable Policy Report
  

 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)

• Biden’s Indo-Pacific Strategy: Expectations and Challenges 
  
• India Loses the East Container Terminal: How Domestic Politics Rocked the Ship
  

 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)

• Dynamics of Support and Engagement: Understanding Malian Youths’ Attitudes towards Violent Extremism
  

 International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS)

• Cyber Conscription: Experience and Best Practice from Selected Countries
  
• NATO’s Southern Neighbourhood: The Alliance Needs a Strategy for the Regions to its South
  
• A New World Order, According to Beijing
  

 International Crisis Group

• Deeply Rooted: Coca Eradication and Violence in Colombia
  
• The Exile Effect: Venezuela’s Overseas Opposition and Social Media
  
• The Rebels Come to Khartoum: How to Implement Sudan’s New Peace Agreement
  
• Responding to the Myanmar Coup  
• South Sudan’s Other War: Resolving the Insurgency in Equatoria
  

 International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

• The European Union in the COVID-19 Storm: Economic, Political and Stability Challenges
  

 Jamestown Foundation

• China Brief, February 26, 2021, v. 21, no. 3
  
• China Moves Ahead on Digital Yuan Before 2022 Winter Olympics
• China’s Updated National Defense Law: Going for Broke
• The Xinjiang Crisis and Sino-Turkish Relations During the Pandemic: Part One
• Development Lending is Down, But the BRI Lives to Fight Another Day
• The Vatican, Chinese Catholicism, and the Diplomatic Isolation of Taiwan
• Terrorism Monitor, February 26, 2021, v. 19, no. 4 
  
• Antifa’s “J20”  Campaign: Anarcho-Communist Actions Since the New Year
• Islamic State Khorasan Province Attack on Haz-aras Endangers  Pakistan’s Baluchistan Province
• Yemen’s Fate Hinges on The Battle for Marib

 Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)

• Developing Enlisted Leaders for Tomorrow's Wars
  

 Library of Congress Law Library

• Citizenship through International Adoption
  

 Mercator Institute for China Studies

• Beijing’s Vaccine Diplomacy Bears Fruit in Central and Eastern Europe
  

 Migration Policy Institute (MPI)

• The Eurasian Economic Union: Repaving Central Asia’s Road to Russia? 
  
• Frequently Requested Statistics on Immigrants and Immigration in the United States 
  

 MITRE

• Intelligence After Next: Mission-Based Challenges for the Intelligence Community 

National Academies Press

• The Future of Electric Power in the United States
  
• Using Electronic Devices While Driving: Legislation and Enforcement Implications  

 National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)

• QAnon Offenders in the United States
  
• The Three Percenters: A Look Inside an Anti-Government Militia
  

 National Security Archive

• Able Archer War Scare “Potentially Disastrous”
  
• Eligible Receiver 97, Part II: The Final Observation Report
  
• Gorbachev’s “Diplomatic Marathon” to Prevent the 1991 Persian Gulf War
  

 NATO Defense College

• NATO 2030: New Technologies, New Conflicts, New Partnerships
  

 NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence

• Extremist Communication Capabilities in North Africa and the Sahel
  

 Naval War College (NWC)

• China Maritime Report No. 13: The Origins of “Near Seas Defence and Far Seas Protection” 
• The Prelude to All-Encompassing Maritime Competition Between China and the U.S. is about to Begin-An Appraisal of America’s Newest Maritime Strategy [translation by NWC CMSI of the Chinese assessment of the US Maritime Strategy]

 Navy League of the United States

• 2021-2022 Maritime Policy
  

 Observer Research Foundation

• India’s Enduring War of Water Governance Paradigms
  
• India’s Purchase of the S-400: Understanding the CAATSA Conundrum
  
• Mapping the Belt and Road Initiative: Reach, Implications, Consequences
  
• Reimagining BIMSTEC: Strengthening Regional Solidarity Across the Bay of Bengal
  

 Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)

• Assessing the Saudi Government's Role in the Killing of Jamal Khashoggi
  

 Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

• The Pandemic Led Consumers to Spend More on Goods, Less on Services
  

 Pew Research Center Internet & Technology

• Experts Say the ‘New Normal’ in 2025 Will Be Far More Tech-Driven, Presenting More Big Challenges
  

 Pew Research Center Journalism & Media

• How Americans Navigated the News in 2020: A Tumultuous Year in Review
  

 Pew Research Center U.S. Politics & Policy

• Majority of Americans Confident in Biden’s Handling of Foreign Policy as Term Begins
  

 Project on Government Oversight (POGO)

• How a “Small Business” Kingpin Wins Billions in Defense Contracts: A Case Study of the Government's Struggle to Police Procurement Fraud
  

 RAND Corporation

• Adapting Course Placement Processes in Response to COVID-19 Disruptions: Guidance for Schools and Districts
  
• Building an Enduring Peace in Yemen: Lessons from Five Years of RAND Research
  
• Comparing the Cost-Effectiveness of Expendable Versus Reusable Small Air Vehicles
  
• Equipping the 21st Century Marine Corps: Alternative Equipping Strategies for Task-Organized Units
  
• Exploring the Influences of External Factors on the Veteran Disability Compensation Program
  
• Factors Shaping China's Use of Force Calculations Against Taiwan
  
• Influencing Adversary States: Quelling Perfect Storms
  
• Protecting the Most Vulnerable by Vaccinating the Most Active
  
• Reimagining U.S. Strategy in the Middle East: Sustainable Partnerships, Strategic Investments
  
• Stress Topped the Reasons Why Public School Teachers Quit, Even Before COVID-19
  
• U.S. Allied and Partner Support for Taiwan: Responses to a Chinese Attack on Taiwan and Potential U.S. Taiwan Policy Changes
  
• Winning the Battle of the Airfields: Seventy Years of RAND Analysis on Air Base Defense and Attack
  

 Recorded Future

• How North Korea Revolutionized the Internet as a Tool for Rogue Regimes
  

 Rhodium Group

• Understanding US-China Decoupling: Macro Trends and Industry Impacts
  

 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

• The UK’s Response to Cyber Fraud: A Strategic Vision
  

 Secure World Foundation (SWF) and Caelus Foundation

• Lost Without Translation: Identifying Gaps in U.S. Perceptions of the Chinese Commercial Space Sector
  

 The Sentry

• Conflict Gold to Responsible Gold: A Roadmap for Companies & Governments
  

 Small Arms Survey

• Still Not There: Global Violent Deaths Scenarios, 2019-30
  

 Small Wars Journal

• A House Divided: A Look at SOF Values
  
• Jihadist Perceptions of a Rising Superpower: Troubles Along China’s Belt and Road 
  
• Third Generation Gangs Strategic Note No. 35: Mara Salvatrucha Training Camp Dismantled by Honduran Police
  
• Who Should Lead Paramilitary Operations? – Picking the Right Fight

 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

• Powering Ghana’s Economic Development Through Nuclear Energy
  

 Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)

• SIGAR 21-20-IP U.S.-Funded Capital Assets in Afghanistan: The U.S. Government Spent More than $2.4 Billion on Capital Assets that Were Unused or Abandoned, Were Not Used for Their Intended Purposes, Had Deteriorated, or Were Destroyed
  

 Stimson

• Counterterrorism Spending: Protecting America While Promoting Efficiencies and Accountability
  

 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

• Promoting China-European Union Cooperation on Green and Sustainable Finance
  
• Supporting Small Arms and Light Weapons Controls through Development Assistance: The Case of Sub-Saharan Africa
  

 Taylor & Francis

• Critical Studies on Terrorism, 2021, 14, no.1
• The Construction of Threats by Intelligence Agencies: Analysing the Language of Official Documents in Slovakia [open access article]
  
• “We are Already 1-0 Behind”: Perceptions of Dutch Muslims on Islamophobia, Securitisation, and De-Radicalisation [open access article]
  

 Terrorism Research Initiative (TRI)

• Perspectives on Terrorism, February 2021, v. 15, no. 1
  
• Bringing Religiosity Back In: Critical Reflection on the Explanation of Western Homegrown Religious Terrorism (Part I)
• Dying to Live: The "Love of Death" Narrative Driving the Taliban's Suicide Bombings
• The Use of Bay'ah by the Main Salafi-Jihadist Groeps
• Counter-Terrorism in the Philippines: Revies of Key Issues
• Variations on the Theme? Comparing 4chand, 8kun and other chans' Far-right "/pol" Boards
• Climate Change-Terrorism Nexus? A Preliminary Review/Analysis of the Literature
• Inventory of 200+ Institutions and Centres in the Field of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism Research
• Counterterrorism Bookshelf: Eight Books on Terrorism & Counter-Terrorism-Related Subjects
• Bibliography: Terrorism by Region - Southeast Asia
• Bibliography: Civilian Casualties of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism
• Preparedness for, and Resilience to, Terrorism: Bibliography of Theses (60+ Full-Text Academic Theses (Ph. D. and M.A.) written in English between 2000 and 2020)
• Recent Online Resources for the Analysis of Terrorism Related Subjects

 UK Commission for Countering Extremism (CCE)

• Operating with Impunity: Hateful Extremism: The Need for a Legal Framework
  

 UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)

• Afghanistan Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict: Annual Report 2020
  

 University of Texas, Austin

• Texas National Security Review, v. 4, no. 2, Spring 2021 
  
• The Gulf War’s Afterlife: Dilemmas, Missed Opportunities, and the Post-Cold War Order Undone
  
• From Citizen Soldier to Secular Saint: The Societal Implications of Military Exceptionalism
  

 US Institute of Peace (USIP)

• North Korea in Africa: Historical Solidarity, China’s Role, and Sanctions Evasion
  

 Washington Institute for Near East Policy

• The 2021 Iranian Presidential Election: A Preliminary Assessment
  
• Attributing the Erbil Attack: The Role of Open-Source Monitoring
  
• Biden’s Warning to Iran and Its Proxies: Implications of the Syria Strike
  
• Israel Braces for U.S. Revival of the JCPOA
  
• Kidnapping and Extortion in Regime-Controlled Syria
  
• Reframing Libya for a Reluctant Administration
  
• Transition 2021
  
• Asset Test 2021: How the U.S. Can Keep Benefiting from Its Alliance with Israel
  
• Building Bridges for Peace: U.S. Policy Toward Arab States, Palestinians, and Israel
  
• The Coming Iran Nuclear Talks: Openings and Obstacles
  
• Defining a Mature, Balanced Relationship with Saudi Arabia: An Urgent Task for the Biden Administration
  
• Seizing Opportunities and Strengthening Alliances in Northwest Africa: Ideas for Policy Toward Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia
  

 Wilson Center

• Kennan Cable No. 64: The Russian Channel That Couldn't
  
• Rebooting Nuclear Diplomacy with North Korea and Iran: From Transformational to Transactional
  
• Uncommon Cause: The Future of the OSCE
  

 World Bank

• Asset Recovery Handbook: A Guide for Practitioners (2nd ed.)
  
• The Innovation Imperative for Developing East Asia
  

 World Economic Forum

• Responsible Use of Technology: The Microsoft Case Study