Friday's Miscellany 03-12-2021 & 03-19-2021

 38 North

• North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Center: Additional Activity at the Radiochemical Laboratory and Uranium Enrichment Plant
  
• Pyongyang Prepares for Another Parade
  
• Sinuiju City: Big Plans, Little Progress
  

 Africa Center for Strategic Studies

• Autocracy and Instability in Africa
  

 Alliance for Securing Democracy

• Influence-enza: How Russia, China, and Iran Have Shaped and Manipulated Coronavirus Vaccine Narratives
  

 Al Jazeera Center for Studies

• The Fate of JCPOA, Sanctions and Iran’s “Virtual Deterrence” Strategy
  

 Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

• Incitement: Antisemitism and Violence in Iran’s Current State Textbooks
  

 Army Cyber Institute (ACI)

• Cyber Defense Review, Winter 2021, v. 6, no. 1
  
• Fifth Generation Wireless Development in Great Power Competition: Department of Defense Implications and Policy Recommendations
• Towards the Development of a Rationalist  Cyber Conflict Theory
• Microtargeting as Information Warfare
• Information  Influence  Operations: The Future of Information Dominance
• The Promise of Strategic Gain in the Digital Information Age: What Happened?
• Digital  Authoritarianism  and  Implications for US National Security
• The Dr. House Approach  to Information Warfare

 Army University Press

• The Resupply of Duffer's Drift
  

 Asan Institute for Policy Studies

• The Belt and Road Initiative after COVID: The Rise of Health and Digital Silk Roads
  
• Diplomatic and Security Implications of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
  
• North Korea’s New Byungjin: Nuclear Development and Economic Retrenchment
  

 Atlantic Council

• COVID-19 Recovery in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Partnership Strategy for the Biden Administration
  
• Europe’s Geostrategic Sovereignty and Turkey
  
• NATO Partnerships for Women, Peace, and Security
  

 Baker Institute for Public Policy

• Key Middle East Policy Issues
  

 Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA)

• Europe’s Geostrategic Sovereignty and Turkey
  
• The Gara Affair: How Not to Rescue Hostages
  
• The Israeli-Sri Lankan Relationship
  
• Let the Jewish National Fund Recommit to Its Original Mission
  
• McConnell, Trump, and the GOP
  
• The Netherlands: The EU’s “New Britain”?
  
• The Russian FM’s Gulf Tour: A Bellwether of US-Saudi Relations
  
• Tunisian Jews Are in Immediate Danger
  
• Turkey Signals Sweeping Regional Ambitions
  

 Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

• Contagious Protests
  
• Reform Chatter and Democracy
  
• Reversal of Fortune for Political Incumbents after Oil Shocks
  

 Bipartisan Policy Center

• Deficit Tracker
  

 Blair Institute for Global Change

• After Brexit: Northern Ireland and the Future of the Protocol  
• A Long-Term Plan for Long Covid  
• Passing the Test: How to Safely Reopen the Economy
  

 Brookings

• Debt Distress and Development Distress: Twin Crises of 2021
  
• The Effect of Lockdown Policies on International Trade: Evidence from Kenya
  
• Gendered Disinformation is a National Security Problem
  
• How Federal Infrastructure Investment Can Put America to Work
  
• How Uruguay Implemented Its Computer Science Education Program
  
• Implications of the Tri-Service Maritime Strategy for America’s Naval Forces
  
• In Some Cities, the Pandemic’s Economic Pain May Continue for a Decade
  

 Bruegel

• Low Interest Rates in Europe and the US: One Trend, Two Stories
  
• When and How to Unwind COVID Support Measures to the Banking System?
  
• A Whole-Economy Carbon Price for Europe and How to Get There
  

 Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI)

• How Can Canada Help Facilitate Taiwan’s Meaningful Participation in the Montreal-based International Civil Aviation Organization?
  
• The Next Chapter in the ‘America First’ Doctrine: The Joe Biden Era
  

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• The European Union, Cybersecurity, and the Financial Sector: A Primer
  
• Politics of Military Authoritarianism in North Africa
  
• The Road from Galwan: The Future of India-China Relations
  
• South Africa: When Strong Institutions and Massive Inequalities Collide
  

 CATO Institute

• For Love and Money? Earnings and Marriage among Same‐Sex Couples
  
• Protectionism or National Security? The Use and Abuse of Section 232
  
• Zero‐Based Transportation Policy: Recommendations for 2021 Transportation Reauthorization
  

 Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

• The Department of Homeland Security: Priorities for Reform
  

 Center for Advanced Defense (C4ADS) 

• Regulating Illicit Gold: Obstacles and Opportunities in the United States
  
• Shared Skies: Convergence  of Wildlife Trafficking with Other Illicit Activities in the Aviation Industry
  

 Center for American Progress (CAP)

• Americans Want the Federal Government To Help People in Need
  
• An Opportunity for Change: President Biden’s First Defense Budget Proposal
  
• Building U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness and Capacity
  
• Fact Sheet: Rebuilding the Competitiveness of U.S. Domestic Manufacturing
  
• How the Biden Administration Can Tackle America’s Voter Turnout Problem
  
• Introducing Community Responders: How To Dispatch the Right Response to Every 911 Call
  
• A Plan to Reform U.S. Security Assistance
  
• Policies to Improve Health Insurance Coverage as America Recovers From COVID-19
  
• What You Need to Know about the Equality Act
  

 Center for Climate Security (CCS)

• Climate Security and the Strategic Energy Pathway in South Asia
  

 Center for Complex Operations (CCO)

• PRISM, v. 9, no. 2, March 2021
  
• Natural Hazards and National Security: The COVID-19 Lessons
• The Military in the Time of COVID-19: Versatile, Vulnerable, and Vindicating
• China and America: A New Game in a New Era
• China and America: From Trade War to Race and Culture Confrontation
• Time for a New National Innovation System for Security and Prosperity
• Iran’s Gray Zone Strategy: Cornerstone of its Asymmetric Way of War
• A Friend to All is a Friend to None: Analysis of Russian Strategy in the Middle East
• Negotiating [Im]plausible Deniability: Strategic Guidelines for U.S. Engagement in Modern Indirect Warfare
• “GeoEconomics and the Emerging World Order: The Power of the U.S. Dollar”: Interview with the Honorable Jacob J. Lew

 Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)

• Information Bedlam: Russian and Chinese Information Operations During Covid-19
  

 Center for Global Development

• Is Climate Finance Towards $100 Billion “New and Additional"
  
• Mobilizing External Financing for Africa’s Crisis Recovery
  

 Center for International Policy

• Inside the ICBM Lobby: Special Interests or the National Interest?
  
• Issue Brief: Inside the ICBM Lobby: Special Interests or The National Interest?
  
• U.S. Africa Policy Monitor March 9, 2021
  

 Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC)

• The Cybersecurity Risks of Smart City Technologies: What Do The Experts Think?
  

 Center for Naval Analyses (CNA)

• Countering Domestic Violent Extremism
  
• InclusiveNatSec: Racism in Terrorism and Counterterrorism
  

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

• Academics, AI, and APTs: How Six Advanced Persistent Threat-Connected Chinese Universities are Advancing AI Research
  
• Chinese Government Guidance Funds: A Guide for the Perplexed
  
• Lessons from Stealth for Emerging Technologies
  
• Key Concepts in AI Safety
• An Overview
  
• Robustness and Adversarial Examples
  
• Interpretability in Machine Learning
  
• Understanding Chinese Government Guidance Funds: An Analysis of Chinese-Language Sources
  

 Center for Security Studies (CSS)

• Russian Analytical Digest
• No. 263: Social Inequality
  
• No. 264: Agriculture
  

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

• Addressing the Needs of Central American Asylum Seekers and Vulnerable Migrants
  
• Afghanistan: Another Peace to End All Peace?
  
• Covid-19 Response Update:
• February 26-March 5
  
• March 5-March 12
  
• March 12-March 19
  
• The Future of U.S.-Russian Arms Control: Principles of Engagement and New Approaches
  
• The Geopolitics of Critical Minerals Supply Chains
  
• Powering the Korean Peninsula: Economic and Strategic Considerations
  
• Securing the Subsea Network: A Primer for Policymakers
  
• Toward a More Coercive Cyber Strategy
  
• U.S. Military Forces in FY 2021: The Last Year of Growth?
  
• What’s Ahead for a Cooperative Regulatory Agenda on Artificial Intelligence?
  

 Center on Law, Ethics and National Security

• LENS Essay Series: “Stolen Art and National Security (Can) (Should) the U.S. Do More?”
  
• Are Commercial Satellites Used for Intelligence-Gathering in Attack Planning Targetable?
  

 Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies

• Can Greece's S-300s Deployment Status Offer a Smart Way-Out for Turkey's S-400 Troubles?
  
• A Turkish Perspective on NATO 2030 and the Transformation of the Alliance
  

 Centre for European Reform (CER)

• Containing NATO's Mediterranean Crisis
  
• The Cost of Brexit, January 2021: The End of Transition Edition
  

 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

• Biotechnology and Security Threats: National Responses and Prospects for International Cooperation
  

 Chatham House

• Reforming the Investment Treaty Regime
  
• Restrictions on Online Freedom of Expression in China
  

 Chicago Council on Global Affairs

• Cooperation or Coercion? The Views of US Opinion Leaders on Foreign Policy Approaches
  
• Despite Political Tension, Americans and Russians See Cooperation as Essential
  
• Russians See Greater Reward than Risk in Closer Relations with China
  

 China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI)

• In Their Own Words- Report on the Work of the Government 2021
  
• Military-Civil Fusion Terminology: A Reference Guide
  
• PLA Army Air Defense Units Improve Effectiveness, Resiliency, and Jointness
  
• Select Translations of the Draft China’s 14th Five-Year Plan and the Long-Range Objectives Through the Year 2035
  

 College of Europe

• The Trap of Geopolitics: Rethinking EU Strategic Communication 
  

 Congress. House. Appropriations Committee

• Challenges Facing Veterans in Accessing Fertility Services 
  
• COVID-19 and the Mental Health and Substance Use Crises
  
• Innovation and Investment in Water Resources Infrastructure
  
• Modernizing the Federal Civilian Approach to Cybersecurity
  
• VA Specialty Healthcare: Oversight of Women's Health, Mental Health, and Suicide Prevention, Whole Health and Homelessness
  

 Congress. House. Armed Services Committee

• Department of Defense Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations: Challenges and Opportunities in the Invisible Battlespace
  
• Disinformation in the Gray Zone: Opportunities, Limitations, and Challenges
  
• Final Recommendations of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence
  
• Investing in an Organic Industrial Base to Support Service Modernization Plans
  
• Military Criminal Investigative Organization Reform Recommendations from the Fort Hood Independent Review Committee
  
• National Security Challenges and U.S. Military Activities in the Indo-Pacific
  
• Privatized Military Family Housing: Update on Implementation of Housing Reforms
  
• Unmanned Systems of the Department of the Navy
  

 Congress. House. Energy & Commerce Committee

• Averting a Crisis: Protecting Access to Health Care in the U.S. Territories
  
• Kids Online During COVID: Child Safety in an Increasingly Digital Age
  
• Leading the Way Forward: Biden Administration Actions to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations
  

 Congress. House. Foreign Affairs Committee

• America’s Way Forward in the Indo-Pacific
  
• Assessing the Human Rights Situation in Saudi Arabia
  
• The Crisis in Yemen: Part 1
  
• Policy Recommendations on Haiti for the Biden Administration
  
• Secretary Blinken: The Biden Administration’s Priorities for U.S. Foreign Policy
  
• Update on COVID-19 in Africa
  
• Women Leading the Way: The Democratic Movement in Belarus
  
• A Year into the Pandemic: The State of International Development
  
• A Year Out: Addressing International Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic
  

 Congress. House. Homeland Security Committee

• The Way Forward on Homeland Security
  

 Congress. House. Judiciary Committee

• The Constitutional Framework for Congress's Ability to Uphold Standards of Member Conduct
  
• Controlled Substances: Federal Policies and Enforcement
  
• Reviving Competition, Part 2: Saving the Free and Diverse Press
  
• Discrimination and Violence Against Asian Americans
  

 Congress. House. Oversight and Reform Committee

• Final Recommendations of the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence
  
• The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction’s 2021 High-Risk List
  

 Congress. House. Science, Space, and Technology Committee

• Brain Drain: Rebuilding the Federal Scientific Workforce
  
• Lessons Learned from the Texas Blackouts: Research Needs for a Secure and Resilient Grid
  
• The Science Behind Impacts of the Climate Crisis
  
• Scientific Brain Drain: Quantifying the Decline of the Federal Scientific Workforce
  

 Congress. House. Transportation and Infrastructure Committee

• Building Smarter: The Benefits of Investing in Resilience and Mitigation
  

 Congress. Senate. Armed Services Committee

• Final Recommendations and Report of the National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service
  
• United States Southern Command and United States Northern Command
  

 Congress. Senate. Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee

• Recent Federal Actions to Expand Broadband: Are We Making Progress?
  

 Congress. Senate. Energy & Natural Resources Committee

• The Reliability, Resiliency, and Affordability of Electric Service
  

 Congress. Senate. Foreign Affairs Committee

• Advancing Effective U.S. Policy for Strategic Competition with China in the Twenty-First Century
  

 Congress. Senate. Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee

• Understanding and Responding to the SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack: The Federal Perspective
  

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

• CBO's Waterfall Model For Projecting Discretionary Spending, March 2021
  
• Estimating the Legal Status of Foreign-Born People
  

 Connecticut Veterans Legal Center

• Gatekeepers to Opportunity: Racial Disparities in Congressional Nominations to the Military Service Academies
  

 Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)

• Transforming International Affairs Education to Address Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
  

 Counter Extremism Project

• Western Foreign Fighters and the Yazidi Genocide
  
• White Supremacy Groups in the United States
  

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

• Integrating Community Development in Public Procurement of Renewable Energy Generation: Lessons from South Africa
  
• Renewable Energy in Africa is About More than Climate Change
  

 Department of Defense (DOD)

•  COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Installation Status Update, March 10, 2021
  
•  Establishment of the Climate Working Group
  
• Fiscal Year 2020 Freedom of Navigation Report
  
• Prior years
  
• Governance Structure for Deputy Secretary Managed Processes
  
• Understanding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Defense Communities; One Military, One Community Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Survey Findings
  

 Department of Defense Inspector General (DODIG)

• DODIG-2021-060 System Review Report on the External Peer Review of the Air Force Audit Agency’s Special Access Program Audits
  

 Department of Homeland Security Inspector General

• OIG-21-25  Success of Future Disaster Response and Recovery Efforts Depends on FEMA Addressing Current Vulnerabilities
  
• OIG-21-26 FEMA’s Procurement and Cost Reimbursement Review Process Needs Improvement
  
• OIG-21-27 CBP Faced Challenges in Its Inspection Processes and Physical Security at the JFK International Mail Facility (REDACTED)
  
• OIG-21-28  FEMA Needs Revised Policies and Procedures to Better Manage Recovery of Disallowed Grant Funds
  

 Department of Justice  & Department of Homeland Security

• Key Findings and Recommendations from the Joint Report of the Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security on Foreign Interference Targeting Election Infrastructure or Political Organization, Campaign, or Candidate Infrastructure Related to the 2020 US Related to the 2020 US Federal Election
  

 Department of State

• AUD-MERO-21-22  (U) Information Report: Review of Department of State Preparations to Return Personnel to Federal Offices During the Global Coronavirus Pandemic (redacted)
  

 Department of the Army

• Regaining Arctic Dominance: The U.S. Army in the Arctic
  

 Department of the Navy

• Unmanned Campaign Framework
  

 Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General

• ZA2021021 Vulnerabilities in MARAD’s NSMV [National Security Multi-Mission Vessels] Program May Hinder Effective Achievement of Program Goals
  

 Dudley Knox Library

• Extremism and the Military: A Brief Bibliography
  

 Economic Research Forum

• Can Disaster Preparedness Change the Game? Mitigating the Health Impact of Disease Outbreaks
  
• COVID-19 Fiscal Support and Its Effectiveness
  

 Egmont Institute

• Breaking the Law of Opposite Effects: Europe’s Strategic Autonomy and the Revived Transatlantic Partnership
  
• EU and NATO Strategy: A Compass, a Concept, and a Concordat
  
• Rumble in the DR CONGO: President Tshisekedi is Taking Control
  

Elliot School of International Affairs

• International Affairs Review, Winter 2021, v. 29, no. 1
  
• Economic Recovery from Coronavirus as a Response to the Climate Change Crisis
• Frontier Urbanization: Potential for Development or Violence on the Periphery?
• The Tale of Two Countries: Parallel Societies, the Clash of Civilizations, and Jihad in France
• The Indo-Pacific Stability-Instability Paradox
• A Changing Security Landscape: NATO and Russia in the Arctic

 European Asylum Support Office (EASO)

• EASO Case Law Newsletter - Issue No 1/2021
  

 European Council on Foreign Relations

• Useful Enemies: How the Turkey-UAE Rivalry is Remaking the Middle East
  

 European Leadership Network (ELN)

• Cruise Missile Proliferation: Trends, Strategic Implications, and Counterproliferation
  

 European Parliament

• When and How to Unwind COVID-Support Measures to the Banking System?
  

 European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)

• African Futures 2030: Free Trade, Peace and Prosperity
  
• Strategic Foresight in China: The Other Missing Dimension
  

 European Values

• Go vs. Blitz: An Analysis of Russian-Chinese Influence Co-operation in Europe
  

 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

• FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, March 2021
  
• Perspective: A Roadmap for Leadership
• Tactical Respect and Tactical Empathy
• Focus on Training: A Budget-Friendly, Reality-Based Solution
• Leadership Spotlight: Facing the Pandemic

 Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

• The Cayman Islands' Progress in Strengthening Measures to Tackle Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing
  

 Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

• Beyond Trade War in Washington: The United States and Our Less Global Future
  

Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

• China’s Two Sessions—And What They Mean for the United States
  
• Labs over Fabs: How the U.S. Should Invest in the Future of Semiconductors
  
• The Jihad Legacy of World War I
  
• Rosneft, Gazprom, and Russia’s Failure to Adopt Green Policies
  

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

• Why Should NATO Care About China? A Japanese Perspective
  

 Future Directions International

• Ideology vs. Pragmatism: Biden’s Missteps in the Middle East
  
• Imran Khan’s Visit to Sri Lanka has Broader Implications
  
• A New India-Pakistan Ceasefire: Will It Hold?
  

 George Washington University Program on Extremism

• The Islamic State in the Congo
  
• "This is Our House!" A Preliminary Assessment of the Capitol Hill Siege Participants
  

 German Development Institute

• COVID-19 and Conservation: Crisis Response Strategies that Benefit People and Nature
  
• The Untapped Potential of Global Climate Funds for Investing in Social Protection
  

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs (GIISA)

• The Conference on the Future of Europe
  
• Towards Jewish-Arab Normalization in Israel
  

 German Marshall Fund of the United States

• A Country on the Verge: The Case for Supporting Georgia
  
• Digital New Deal: Civic Infrastructure for the 21st Century
  
• E-Procurement Lessons from Georgia, Ukraine, and Moldova
  
• The Paris Call and Activating Global Cyber Norms
  
• Rebuilding Trust in the Digital Ecosystem: New Mechanisms for Accountability
  

 Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

• The Global Illicit Economy: Trajectories of Organized Crime
  
• Stronger Together: Bolstering Resilience among Civil Society in the Western Balkans
  

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

• Comparing the Online Posting Behaviours of Violent and Non-Violent Right-Wing Extremists
  
• The Ethics of Regulating Extremism Online: Five Elements for Content Moderation Frameworks
  
• Leaving the World of ‘Impiety’: French Salafi Settlers in Mauritania
  
• Pastel QAnon
  
• Polarising Narratives and Deepening Fault Lines Social Media Intolerance and Extremism in Four Asian Nations
  
• Rhetoric of Hate: A Case Study in Anti-East Asian Bigotry
  
• The WQmen of QAnon
  

 Global Public Policy Institute (GPPI)

• Free Universities: Putting the Academic Freedom Index Into Action
  

 Globsec

• China in the Broader Black Sea Region
  
• Fighting Terrorist Financing in the CCE Region and the Western Balkans – How Prepared are We to Cooperate on a European Level to CTF?
  

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

• Actions Needed to Ensure Organizational Changes Result in More Effective Cybersecurity for Our Nation GAO-21-236
  
• Army Corps of Engineers Provides Guidance on Wage Requirements, but Opportunities Exist to Improve Monitoring GAO-21-203R
  
• Burden Sharing: Benefits and Costs Associated with the U.S. Military Presence in Japan and South Korea GAO-21-270
  
• Climate Change Is Expected to Have Far-reaching Effects and DOE and FERC Should Take Actions GAO-21-346
  
• Climate Change Is Expected to Have Far-reaching Effects and DOE and FERC Should Take Actions GAO-21-423T [testimony]
  
• Covid-19 Housing Protections: Moratoriums Have Helped Limit Evictions, but Further Outreach Is Needed GAO-21-370
  
• Covid-19 In Nursing Homes: HHS Has Taken Steps in Response to Pandemic, but Several GAO Recommendations Have Not Been Implemented GAO-21-402T [testimony]
  
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency: Actions Needed to Ensure Organizational Changes Result in More Effective Cybersecurity for Our Nation GAO-21-236
  
• Davis-Bacon Act: Army Corps of Engineers Provides Guidance on Wage Requirements, but Opportunities Exist to Improve Monitoring GAO-21-203R
  
• Defined Contribution Plans: Federal Guidance Could Help Mitigate Cybersecurity Risks in 401(k) and Other Retirement Plans GAO-21-25
  
• Electricity Grid Cybersecurity: DOE Needs to Ensure Its Plans Fully Address Risks to Distribution Systems GAO-21-81
  
• Electricity Grid Resilience: Climate Change Is Expected to Have Far-reaching Effects and DOE and FERC Should Take Actions GAO-21-346
  
• Electricity Grid Resilience: Climate Change Is Expected to Have Far-reaching Effects and DOE and FERC Should Take Actions
• GAO-21-423T [testimony]
  
• Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations: DOD Needs to Take Action to Help Ensure Superiority GAO-21-440T [testimony]
  
• F-35 Joint Strike Fighter: DOD Needs to Update Modernization Schedule and Improve Data on Software Development GAO-21-226
  
• Financial Services Industry: Using Data to Promote Greater Diversity and Inclusion GAO-21-448T [testimony]
  
• Information on How Intermodal Chassis Are Made Available and the Federal Government's Oversight Role GAO-21-315R
  
• Science and Technology: Strengthening and Sustaining the Federal Science and Technology Workforce GAO-21-461T [testimony]
  
• U.S. Military Families Generally Have the Same Schooling Options as Other Families and Consider Multiple Factors When Selecting Schools GAO-21-80
  

 Henley Putnam University

• Journal of Strategic Security, 2021, v. 14, no. 1
  
• International Competition Below the Threshold of War: Toward a Theory of Gray Zone Conflict
• Psychological Casualties as a Source of Friction During War and a Mediator of Coerced Peace Efforts
• Training Foreign Militaries for Peace – U.S. IMET and Militarized Interstate Disputes 1976-2007
• Major or Minor?: For What Audiences are Intelligence Studies Programs Best Suited
• Strategic Security in Northern Europe: The Implications of Russian Anti-Access/Area Denial Strategies in Developing Complex Threat Environments
• A Flying Threat Coming to Sahel and East Africa? A Brief Review
• Analytical Standards in the Intelligence Community: Are Standards Professionalized Enough?

 Henry Jackson Society

• ‘The Carrier Strike Group 2021: The Maritime Component of Global Britain’
  
• ‘A Steppe Change: Should Britain be Bolder in Central Asia?’
  

 Human Rights Watch

• “The Only People It Really Affects Are the People It Hurts”: The Human Rights Consequences of Parental Notice of Abortion in Illinois
  
• “We Lost Everything”: Debt Imprisonment in Jordan
  

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

• Building Back Cleaner With Industrial Decarbonization Demonstration Projects
  
• How Progressives Have Spun Dubious Theories and Faulty Research Into a Harmful New Antitrust Doctrine
  
• Reality Check: Facts About Big Versus Small Businesses
  

 Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)

• Breaking the Ice: Previewing the High-Level U.S.-China Meeting in Anchorage
  

 Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT)

• Integrating Cybersecurity Into the Application Development Lifecycle
  

 Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA)

• Erdogan’s Islamist Foreign Policy at the Crossroads
  
• Russia’s Embrace of China: An Alliance in the Making?
  

 Institute for National Security Studies (INSS - Israel)

• Addressing Antisemitism Within and Through the Educational Systems in the United States
  
• The Next War in the North: Scenarios, Strategic Alternatives, and Recommendations for Israel
  
• Strategic Assessment, April 2021, v. 24, no. 1   
• In Search of a Regional Order: The Struggle over the Shape of the Middle East
• “Hollow Sovereignty”: Changes in the Status of the Arab Nation States One Decade after the Upheaval
• Toward a New “Solution”? Islamic Ideologies in the Middle East a Decade after the Uprisings
• Iran, the Shia, and the Arab Upheaval: The Ideological Response
• Demographic and Economic Developments in the Arab World, 2010-2020
• US Engagement and Disengagement in the Middle East: Paradox and Perception
• Salafi-Jihadism in the Decade following the Arab Spring: Down and Up and Down Again
• The Arab Spring Then and Now, through the Prism of Public Opinion
• The Civil State vs. the Secular State in Arab Discourse: Egypt as a Case Study
• Political Trends in the Middle East: A Glimpse into the Future?
• China’s Evolving Approach to the Middle East: A Decade of Change
• Roundtable: Israel and the Middle East, One Decade after the Arab Upheaval

 Institute for Security Studies [Africa]

• Africa’s Combined Exclusive Maritime Zone Concept
  

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

• Transatlantic Security and Taiwan in the Global Semiconductor Supply Chain
  

 Institute for the Study of War

• ISIS Poised for a Ramadan Surge in Syria
  
• Russia in Review: Russian Offensive in Ukraine Unlikely, but Russian Disinformation Operation Pressures Kyiv To Make Concessions
  

 Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)

• Africa Watch: March 17, 2021  
• Aid and trade: Turkey’s engagement in Africa during covid-19
• African philanthropy: Stepping up in time of need
• Cyberspace’s Human Dimension
  
• DATAWorks 2020 Poster: Overarching Tracker
  
• Enhancing Ground Equipment Readiness in the Army National Guard (Research Summary)  
• Review of Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
  
• Visualizing Data: I Don’t Remember That Memo, but I Do Remember That Graph  

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

• Advancing the 2030 Agenda Post-Corona: What Role for the G20 Italian Presidency?
  
• Balancing Power and Consensus: Opportunities and Challenges for Increased African Integration
  
• Building a Post-Pandemic G20 Agenda for Migration
  
• Caution and Ambition Inform China's New Five-Year-Plan
  
• Conflict and Renewed Sanctions Threaten Myanmar's Pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals
  
• Lake Chad: Another Protracted Crisis in the Sahel or a Regional Exception?
  
• Ten Years of the Syrian Conflict: Time for the EU to Reconsider Its Strategy?
  

 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)

• Biden’s Afghan Peace Initiative
  
• India-Australia Cooperation on Trade in Critical Minerals
  
• India’s Democratic Backsliding
  
• India’s New Internet Governance Framework
  
• Kashmir Ceasefire Deal: The Rationale and The Next Step
  
• A Multi-Speed South Asian Recovery from the Pandemic Recession
  

 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)

• Handbook of Terrorism Prevention and Preparedness
  
• Part IV: Prevention of, and Preparedness for, Terrorist Attacks
  
• Chapter 20: The Role of Intelligence in the Prevention of Terrorism (Early Warning – Early Response)
• Chapter 21: Prevention of Low-tech, Lone Actor Terrorist Attacks: The Case of the United States, 1970s - 2019
• Chapter 22: Prevention of Gun-, Knife-, Bomb- and Arson-based Killings by Single Terrorists
• New Kid on the Block: Prosecution of ISIS fighters by the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
  

 International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS)

• Hybrid Atoms: Rosatom in Europe and Nuclear Energy in Belarus
  

 International Crisis Group

• An Exit from Boko Haram? Assessing Nigeria’s Operation Safe Corridor
  
• The Case for More Inclusive – and More Effective – Peacemaking in Yemen
  
• Time for International Re-engagement in Western Sahara
  

 International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

• The Geo-Economics and  Geopolitics of COVID-19: Implications for European Security
  

 Jamestown Foundation

• China Brief, March 15, 2021, v. 21, no. 5
  
• Directions Forward for Chinese Rare Earths After the Two Sessions
• China’s NPC and CPPCC: Xi Defies the West by Boosting Technological Self-Sufficiency And Crushing Hong Kong’s Freedoms
• A New Step Forward in PLA Professionalization
• China’s Xinjiang Propaganda and United Front Work in Turkey: Part Two
• Is the Growth of Sino-Nepal Relations Reducing Nepal’s Autonomy?
• Terrorism Monitor, March 12, 2021, v. 19, no. 5
  
• U.S. Withdrawal or Disengagement from Somalia? Assessing Somalia’s and Kenya’s Concerns
• Iran’s Fuel Smuggling Paranoia in the Baluchistan Border Region
• The Syrian National Army and The Future of Turkey’s Frontier Land Force

 Joint Special Operations University (JSOU)

• The Blurred Battlefield: The Perplexing Conflation of Humanitarian and Criminal Law in Contemporary Conflicts
  

 Korea Institute for National Unification

• Changes to the National Strategy of the Kim Jong-un Regime and the Limitations of the Strategy of Self-Reliance
  
• DPRK-U.S. Relations After Biden Administration Took Office: Prospects and Task
  
• Why Did North Korea’s Five-Year Development Strategy Fail?
  

 Martens Centre for European Studies

• China in the Broader Black Sea Region
  

 Middle East Institute (MEI)

• Black Sea Connectivity and the South Caucasus
  
• Turkey’s Energy Relations with Russia: How Should the West Respond?  

 Migration Policy Institute (MPI)

• A Bridge to Firmer Ground: Learning from International Experiences to Support Pathways to Solutions in the Syrian Refugee Context
  

 MITRE

• MITRE Air Traffic Update: State-by-State Differences
  

 National Academies Press

• Critical Findings on COVID-19
  
• Global Change Research Needs and Opportunities for 2022-2031
  
• Modernizing the U.S. Offshore Oil and Gas Inspection Program for Increased Agility and Safety Vigilance
  

 National Bureau of Asian Research

• Rising-Power Competition: The Covid-19 Vaccine Diplomacy of China and India
  

 National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces

• Canadian Military Journal, Spring  2021, v. 21, no. 2
  
• Canada, the Freeloader, Rather Than Vested Defence Partner in NORAD and the Defence of North America
• Russia’s Private Military Contractors: Cause for Worry?
• The Lockheed CP-140M Aurora, Canada’s Current Long Range Patrol Fleet
• Making Moral Decisions Under Stress: A Revised Model for Defence
• Counterinsurgency and Hybrid Warfare in Vietnam
• Mentoring and Motivating Millennials and Post-Millennials at the Unit and Sub-Unit Levels

 National Security Archive

• Alerts, Crises, and DEFCONs
  
• The Allende Massacre in Mexico: A Decade of Impunity
  

 NATO Defense College

• The Strategic Argument for a Political NATO*
  

 NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence

• Abuse of Power: Coordinated Online Harassment of Finnish Government Ministers  
• Robotrolling 2021/1
  
• Russia's Activities in Africa's Information Environment (Case Studies: Mali, Central African Republic)
  

 Naval War College

• International Law Studies, 2021, v. 97
  
• The “External Element” of the Obligation to Ensure Respect for the Geneva Conventions: A Matter of Treaty Interpretation
  
• U.S. Recognition of Japanese Sovereignty Over the Senkaku Islands  

 Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI)

• A Contagion of Institutional Distrust: Viral Disinformation of the COVID Vaccine and the Road to Reconciliation
  

 New America

• Working and Learning During the Pandemic: Surveillance of Students and Employees is Not the Cure
  

 Newslines Institute for Strategy and Policy

• The Uyghur Genocide: An Examination of China’s Breaches of the 1948 Genocide Convention
  

 Norwegian Institute for International Affairs (NUPI)

• Resilience in the Age of Crises
  

 Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)

• The Darkest Decade: What Displaced Syrians Face If the World Continues to Fail them
  

 Observer Research Foundation

• Battle for Bengal 2021: Political Themes and Electoral Dynamics
  
• Delhi Master Plan 2021–41: Towards a People’s City?
  
• The Future of War in South Asia: Innovation, Technology and Organisation
  
• Lessons from COVID-19: Promoting Sustainability in Food Production to Limit Zoonotic Transmissions
  
• Perspectives on the ‘New Normal’ in Kashmir
  
• Russia-EU Relations: The End of a Strategic Partnership
  

 Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)

• ICD 204 National Intelligence Priorities Framework
  
• (U) Domestic Violent Extremism Poses Heightened Threat in 2021 [summary] 
  
• Foreign Threats to the 2020 US Federal Elections
  

 One Earth Future - Stable Seas Program

• Challenges and Solutions for Maritime Security in the Indian Ocean  

 Peace Research Institute of Frankfurt (PRIF/HSFK)

• Road to Peace or Bone of Contention? The Impact of the Belt and Road Initiative on Conflict States
  

 Pew Research Center Science & Society

• Growing Share of Americans Say They Plan To Get a COVID-19 Vaccine – or Already Have
  

 Pew Research Center Social & Demographic Trends

• The Pandemic Stalls Growth in the Global Middle Class, Pushes Poverty Up Sharply
  
• A Year Into the Pandemic, Long-Term Financial Impact Weighs Heavily on Many Americans
  

 Pew Research Center U.S. Politics & Policy

• Biden Viewed Positively on Many Issues, but Public Is Less Confident He Can Unify Country
  
• Broad Public Support for Coronavirus Aid Package; Just a Third Say It Spends Too Much
  
• Large Majority of the Public Views Prosecution of Capitol Rioters as ‘Very Important’
  

 Policy Exchange (UK)

• How to Address the Breakdown of Trust Between Government and Courts
  
• Immigration, Strasbourg, and Judicial Overreach
  
• Post-Brexit Freedoms and Opportunities for the UK
  

 Polish Institute of International Affairs

• An Agenda for Difficult Times: End of the Session of China’s Parliament
  
• Boosting Cybersecurity Resilience in the Eastern Partnership Region: Options for the EU
  
• ECB to the Rescue, Again: Ideas on Debt Relief in the Euro Area
  
• The Future of the Conflict in Yemen after the Change of U.S. Administration
  
• “Great Green Wall” in Africa Closer to Implementation
  
• India’s Vaccine Diplomacy: Fighting the Pandemic and for Status in the World
  
• Landmark ICC Decision on Jurisdiction in the Palestinian Territories
  
• Late Start and a Slow Pace: Vaccinations Against COVID-19 in Ukraine
  
• Main Assumptions of the New U.S. Administration’s National Security and Foreign Policies
  
• Pivot from Europe to the Indo-Pacific in the New British Global Strategy
  
• Prospects for Turkey’s Policy Towards the South Caucasus
  
• Quad Summit—Reaffirming the Pivotal Role of the Format in the Indo-Pacific
  
• Romania’s Relations with Ukraine: Cooperation Despite an Impasse
  
• Specifics and Trends in the Appointment of European External Action Service Administrative Staff (2011-2019)
  
• Ukrainian Energiewende: German Engagement in Ukraine’s Energy Transition
  
• Yellow Card for the CDU— Elections in Baden-Württemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate
  

 Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)

• Notes on Covid-19, Potential GDP, and Hysteresis
  

 RAND Corporation

• An Empirical Assessment of the U.S. Army's Enlistment Waiver Policies: An Examination in Light of Emerging Societal Trends in Behavioral Health and the Legalization of Marijuana
  
• Command and Control of U.S. Air Force Combat Support in a High-End Fight
  
• COVID-19 Testing in K–12 Schools: Insights from Early Adopters
  
• Increasing Aircrew Flight Equipment Personnel Proficiency: Insights from Members of the Career Field
  
• Lessons Learned for Provisioning and Delivering U.S. Military Behavioral Health Care, 2003–2013
  
• National Guard Youth ChalleNGe: Program Progress in 2019–2020
  
• Peace Dividend: Widening the Economic Growth and Development Benefits of the Abraham Accords
  
• Updating Personnel Vetting and Security Clearance Guidelines for Future Generations
  

 Small Wars Journal 

• ELN’s Territorial Expansion: Is “Strategic Limbo” A Window of Opportunity?
  
• Leader and Organizational Attributes that Cultivate Innovation
  
• The Narco Hybrid-Threat
  

 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

• The City Surveillance State: Inside Johannesburg’s Safe City Initiative
  
• New Dimensions of Growth and Development in Africa–China Cooperation
  
• The New Frontier for the EU–Africa Relationship and its Relevance for Southern Africa
  
• SADC and the Abuja Declaration: Honouring the Pledge
  
• Tackling South Africa’s Infrastructure Deficit: The Role of Development Finance Institutions 
  

 Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)

• SIGAR 21-24-FA USAID’s Commercial Horticulture and Agricultural Marketing Program in Afghanistan: Audit of Costs Incurred by Roots of Peace
  
• SIGAR 21-26-FA Department of the Army’s Operations and Maintenance Support and Networking Services for the Afghan National Police Network Operations Center: Audit of Costs Incurred by IAP Worldwide Services Inc.
  
• SIGAR 21-27-FA  Department of the Army’s Operations and Maintenance Support and Networking Services for the Afghan National Army Network Operations Center: Audit of Costs Incurred by IAP Worldwide Services Inc.
  

 Stimson Center

• Origins, Progress, and Unfinished Business: NATO’s Protection of Civilians Policy
  

 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

• China–EU Connectivity in an Era of Geopolitical Competition
  
• A Reassessment of the European Union’s Response to Climate-related Security Risks
  

 Sudd Institute

• Local Content in Practice: Improving the Participation of South Sudanese in the Petroleum Industry
  

 Swisspeace

• Levelling the Playing Field? Operating within the Politics of Knowledge in the Field of Transitional Justice
  

 Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC)

• Inside the Raslan Trial: The Al-Gharib Verdict in Detail
  
• State of Justice in Syria, 2021
  

 Taylor and Francis

• Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict, 2021
• On the Brink: identifying Psychological Indicators of Societal Destabilization in Donetsk, Luhansk and Crimea
  

 UK Government

• Global Britain in a Competitive Age: The Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy
  

 UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

• UNODC Drugs Monitoring Platform Brief: Possible Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Trafficking in Opiates and Methamphetamine Originating in Afghanistan
  

 UN Women

• COVID-19 and Women’s Rights Organizations: Bridging Response Gaps and Demanding a More Just Future
  
• Women in Politics: 2021
  

 US-China Economic and Security Review Commission

• U.S. Investment in China's Capital Markets and Military-Industrial Complex [hearing]
  

 US Institute of Peace (USIP)

• The Current Situation in Burma
  

 Violence Project

• Mass Shooter Database Version 3
  

 Washington Institute for Near East Policy

• Continued Houthi Strikes Threaten Saudi Oil and the Global Economic Recovery
  
• Getting the Israel-Jordan Relationship Back on Track
  
• In the Service of Ideology: Iran's Religious and Socioeconomic Activities in Syria
  
• Middle East Policy from Trump to Biden: Views from Inside the State Department’s Near East Bureau
  
• Reshaping U.S. Force Posture in the Middle East
  
• Rethinking U.S. Efforts on Counterterrorism: Toward a Sustainable Plan Two Decades after 9/11
  
• The Saudi Air Defense Problem Is a U.S. Opportunity
  
• Saving the Yemen Peace Process by Blunting the Houthi Push for Marib
  
• The Struggle for Peace in Syria: A Decade of Decisionmaking
  
• To Push Past Hezbollah Stonewalling, Leverage the LAF
  

 William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies

• The Blurred Battlefield: The Perplexing Conflation of Humanitarian and Criminal Law in Contemporary Conflicts  

 Wilson Center

• Kennan Cable No. 65: Constitutional Crisis in Ukraine: Looking for Solutions
  
• Myanmar's Military Rule Returns
  
• Pandemic Help to Latin America and the Caribbean: The Roles of USAID and the Department of State
  
• Poetry and Politics in the Crucible of History: Joseph Brodsky, James H. Billington, and the End of the Soviet Union
  
• Standards Secure 5G Infrastructure
  

 World Economic Forum

• Global Lighthouse Network: Reimagining Operations for Growth