Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Friday's Miscellany 01-07-2022

 38 North

 Air University Press

  • Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs, Jan-Feb 2021, v. 5, no. 1 
    • Evacuation Operations, Great-Power Competition, and External Operations Terror Threats in Post-Drawdown Afghanistan: Mapping Out the Path Ahead
    • What Happened to the Afghan Air Force?
    • The Ghost of Khost: What History Might Tell Us about the Future of Afghanistan
    • Legitimacy and International Development of Taliban-Dominated Afghanistan
    • Islamists' Fear of Females
    • Afghanistan and the Prompt Collapse of the Nation

 Al Jazeera Center for Studies

 American Enterprise Institute

 Army Cyber Institute (ACI)

  • Cyber Defense Review, Winter 2022, v. 7, no. 1
    • Special Edition: Unlearned Lessons from the First Cybered Conflict Decade, 2010-2020
    • Strategy — Unlearned Lessons
    • National Capacity — Unlearned Lessons
    • Policy and Organization — Unlearned Lessons
    • Socio-Technical-Economic Systems (STES) — Unlearned Lessons

 Atlantic Council

 Baker Institute for Public Policy

 Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs

 Blair Institute for Global Change

 Brookings 

 Canada. Department of National Defence

  • Canadian Military Journal, Winter 2021,  v. 22, no. 1 
    • The CAF Path Towards its 25.1% Employment Equity Objective: A Look Through the Lenses of Attraction and Recruitment
    • Infantry Fighting Vehicle or Battle Taxi? Canadian Infantry’s Struggle with Mechanization
    • A Short History of Canada–Japan Military Relation
    • “Here’s to the Heroes”: Teaching Alice Petersen’s “Champlain’s Astrolabe” at the Royal Military College of Canada
    • Russia’s Green Men: The Strategic Storytellers of Hybrid Warfare
    • The Princess Louise Fusiliers: Diversity Soldier Experience Program
    • The Planning and Execution of Complex Military Activities
    • Defence and the ‘Seinfeld Election'

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

 Chicago Project on Security and Threats (CPOST)

 CATO Institute

 Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)

 Center for Security Policy

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

 Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies

 Citizens for Ethics and Responsibility in Washington (CREW)

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

 Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

 Department of Defense (DOD)

 Department of Defense, Inspector General (DODIG)

  • DODIG-2022-051 Management Advisory:  DoD Support for the Relocation of Afghan Nationals at Fort Lee, Virginia  
  • DODIG-2022-050 Management Advisory:  DoD Support for the Relocation of Afghan Nationals at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia  
  • DODIG-2022-048 Audit of DoD Maintenance of Space Launch Equipment and Facilities 

 Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General

  • OIG-22-11 FEMA Continues to Phase Out Its Use of Alternative Contracting Methods to Administer the National Flood Insurance Program
  • OIG-22-12 Continued Reliance on Manual Processing Slowed USCIS' Benefits Delivery during the COVID-19 Pandemic 
  • OIG-22-14 Medical Processes and Communication Protocols Need Improvement at Irwin County Detention Center 

 Department of State Inspector General

  • AUD-MERO-22-18 Office of Inspector General's Analysis of Open Recommendations Specific to U.S. Embassy Kabul, Afghanistan 

 East West Center

European Asylum Support Office (EASO)

 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)

 Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

 Finnish Institute of International Affairs (Ulkopoliittinen instituutti)

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

 Foundation for Defense of Democracies

 George Washington University Program on Extremism

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

 Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

  • Judiciary Should Refine Its Methods for Determining Which Projects Are Most Urgent GAO-22-104034 

 Heritage Foundation

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

 Institut de Recherche Stratégique de l'Ecole Militaire

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

 Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

 International Peace Institute (IPI)

 Marine Corps History Division

  • Marine Corps History Magazine Winter 2021, v. 7, no. 2 
    • Understanding Battlefield Performance of U.S. Marines Ashore during the Civil War
    • A Calamity of Errors: The Untold Story of the 5th Regiment at Blanc Mont Ridge on 4 October 1918
    • The “Devil-May-Care Song of the Leathernecks”: A History of the “Marines’ Hymn,” 1920–47
    • Strategic Communication through Narration: How U.S. Marine Corps Commandants Still Use Story to Inspire Support

 Middle East Institute

 Modern Warfare Institute (MWI)

 National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)

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

 National Defense University Press

  • Joint Force Quarterly (JFQ),  104, (1st Quarter, January 2022) 
    • In Memoriam: General Colin Powell Photo Retrospective
    • Analyzing the Potential Disruptive Effects of Hypersonic Missiles on Strategy and Joint Warfighting
    • Design Thinking at the Enterprise Level: Integrating Defense All-Source Analysis
    • Misleading a Pandemic: The Viral Effects of Chinese Propaganda and the Coronavirus
    • Challenges to Creative Thinking: Identifying Officer Background Beliefs in Limited Information Environments
    • Competing Regionally: Developing Theater Strategy
    • The Women, Peace, and Security Act: Implementation Strategies for a Modern Department of Defense
    • Building Institutional Capacity in the Ukrainian Armed Forces: Sustainment Planning for U.S.-Provided Equipment
    • Above or Beyond: Overflight Considerations for U.S. Military Aircraft
    • Retaining Female Leaders: A Key Readiness Issue
    • Defending Taiwan in an Expanded Competitive Space
    • Health, Pandemic Preparedness, and Multidomain Operations
    • Remembering the “Forgotten War”: The Joint Operations Flaws of the Aleutian Campaign

 National Security Archive

 Naval War College

  • Naval War College Review, Autumn 2021, v. 74, no. 4 
    • Aircraft Carriers—Missions, Survivability, Size, Cost, Numbers
    • Sizing the Carriers—A Brief History of Alternatives
    • Seoul’s Misguided Desire for a Nuclear Submarine
    • Jomini and Naval Special Operations Forces—An Applied-Competition Approach to Russia
    • The Limits of Sea Power
    • “To Die Gallantly”?—The Role of the Surface Fleet in German Naval Strategy, 1919–41
    • Letter from Port Moresby
    • Review Essay—The Swartz Festschrift: "Conceptualizing Maritime & Naval Strategy: Festschrift for Captain Peter M. Swartz, United States Navy (Ret.)"
    • Review Essay—Adaptation and the School of War: "Mars Adapting: Military Change during War"
    • Reflections on Reading

 New America

 Notre Europe - Institut Jacques Delors

 Observer Research Foundation (India)

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

 Political Economy Research Institute (PERI)

 Radicalisation Awareness Network Centre of Excellence

 RAND Corporation

 Royal United Services Institute  (RUSI)

 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

 Small Wars Journal

 Taylor & Francis

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

 UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

 USTELECOM

 Washington Institute for Near East Policy

 Women in International Security (WIIS)

 Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars

 World Bank