Friday's Miscellany 08-16-2024 & 08-22-2024

 38 North

• North Korea’s International Network for Artificial Intelligence Research 
• Quick Take: Kim Jong Un’s Words 
• Striking A Balance: The United States’ Competing Demands of Deterrence and Assurance on the Korean Peninsula 
• Theater Demolished as Wonsan-Kalma Tourist Zone Project Enters Final Phase 

 Africa Center for Strategic Studies

• Evolution of Africa’s Militant Islamist Groups 

 Air University Press

• Æther: A Journal of Strategic Airpower and Spacepower Summer 2024, v. 3, no. 2 
• Air Superiority: A Renewed Vision
• Mineral Supply Chains and Space Assets: Mitigating Manufacturing Dependencies
• Emerging Laws and Norms for AI Facial Recognition: Technology Alison Lawlor Russell
• Energy Web Dominance: A Proposal for a Fourth Offset Strategy
• Cyber Red Lines: Government Responses to Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure
• Effective Assurance: A Strategic Imperative
• Tensions on the Peninsula: Strategic Communication for the US-Northeast Asia Alliance System 
• Policy Change Takes Flight: The Department of the Air Force Women’s Initiatives Team Kelly
• Air & Space Operations Review, Summer 2024, v. 3, no. 2 
• Strategic Missile Defense and Nuclear Arms Control: Aspirations and Achievable Goals
• Disinformation and Entropy: Leveraging AI in the Information Environment
• An Integrated Space Test Lexicon: A Taxonomy for the Integrated Test and Evaluation of Space Systems
• From Cars to People: Advancing Installation Design
• Combat Casualty Care: Engaging Allies and Partners in a DoD Global Trauma System

 American Enterprise Institute (AEI)

• Ukraine and the Problem of Restoring Maneuver in Contemporary War 

 Amnesty International

• Repackaging Repression:  The Cyber Security Act and the Continuing Lawfare against Dissent in Bangladesh 

 Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC)

• Medical Surveillance Monthly Report (MSMR)
• June 2024, v. 31, no. 6 
• Absolute and Relative Morbidity Burdens Attributable to Various Illnesses and Injuries among Active Component Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2023
• Hospitalizations among Active Component Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2023
• Ambulatory Health Care Visits among Active Component Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2023
• Absolute and Relative Morbidity Burdens Attributable to Various Illnesses and Injuries among Active Component Members of the U.S. Coast Guard, 2023
• Sexually Transmitted Infections among Active Component Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2015–2023
• Reportable Medical Events at Military Health System Facilities through Week 18, Ending May 4, 2024
• July 2024, v. 31, no. 7
• Medical Evacuations out of U.S. Central and Africa Commands among the Active and Reserve Components of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2023
• Morbidity Burdens Attributable to Various Illnesses and Injuries among Deployed Active and Reserve Component Service Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2023
• Absolute and Relative Morbidity Burdens Attributable to Various Illnesses and Injuries among Non-Service Member Beneficiaries of the Military Health System, 2023
• Surveillance Snapshot: Illness and Injury Burdens among Reserve Component Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2023
• Surveillance Snapshot: Illness and Injury Burdens among Reserve Component Members of the U.S. Coast Guard, 2023
• Surveillance Snapshot: Trends in Pharmacy Prescriptions by Therapeutic Class among Active Component Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, 2014–2023
• Reportable Medical Events at Military Health System Facilities through Week 22, Ending June 1, 2024

 Army War College Press

• Satellites in the Russia-Ukraine War 

 Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI)

• Taiwan Policy Database: Taiwan Policy from World War II to Present from the Perspective of Taiwan, China, and the United States 

 ASUA Institute of Land Warfare

• Army Aviation and Decisiveness in the Air-Ground Littoral 
• Defeating Deception: Outthinking Chinese Deception in a Taiwan Invasion 
• Profile of the United States Army (2024) 

 Atlantic Council

• What Attacks on Shipping Mean for the Global Maritime Order 

 Australian Army Research Center

• From the Sea: A Comparative Analysis of Amphibious Operations in the Pacific and European Theatres of the Second World War 
• Small Aircraft, Sizeable Threats: Preparing Army to Counter Small Uncrewed Aerial Systems 

 Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

• Special Adviser Public Report on The Government of Israel’s Response to the IDF Attack on World Central Kitchen Aid Workers in Gaza on Monday 1 April 2024 

 Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

• Australia’s New Digital ID System: Finding the Right Way to Implement It 
• Ice Panda:  Navigating China’s Hybrid Antarctic Agenda 
• The “Official” Histories of Australian and British Intelligence:  Lessons Learned and Next Steps 
• When China Knocks at the Door of New Caledonia 

 Baker Institute for Public Policy

• Middle East Outlook: The Energy Transition Roils the Land of Oil 
• Reality Is Setting In: Asian Countries To Lead Transitions in 2024 and 2025 
• What’s Happening to Oil Market Forecasts? 

 Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA)

• Old Allies, Close Friends: The Strategic Importance of Bulgaria for Israel 

 Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

• The New Influencers:  A Primer on the Expanding Role of Middle Powers in Africa  

 Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC)

• Indo–Chinese Relations: On a Collision Course 

 Brookings Institution

• Hardware and Software:  A New Perspective on the Past and Future of Economic Growth 

 Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI)

• Public Service Culture, Risk Management and Governance: The Prerequisite of Effective Strategic Governance to Realizing Our Digital Ambition 

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• The Future of K-Power: What South Korea Must Do After Peaking 

 Cato Institute

• Implications of Cannabis Legalization for the US Federal Budget 

 Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

• AI and the Evolution of Biological National Security Risks 

 Center for Advanced Defense (C4ADS)  

• War Machine: The Networks Supplying & Sustaining the Russian Precision Machine Tool Arsenal 

 Center for Data Innovation

• How Experts in China and the United Kingdom View AI Risks and Collaboration 

 Center for Naval Analyses (CNA)

• Domestic Terrorists' Contact with System Stakeholders Before Attacks 
• Preparing for Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response in Large-Scale Combat Operations 

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

• Building the Tech Coalition:  How Project Maven and the U.S. 18th Airborne Corps Operationalized Software and Artificial Intelligence for the Department of Defense 
• Translation:  Interim Measures of Shanghai Municipality for the Administration of Disruptive Technology Innovation Projects 

 Center for Security Studies (CSS) 

• Caucasus Analytical Digest
• No. 137: Georgia in the Run-up to Parliamentary Elections 
• Russian Analytical Digest
• No. 314: Data Secrecy and Data Manipulation in Russia 
• No. 315: Russia and the Middle East 
• Ukrainian Analytical Digest (UAD)
• No. 7: Policy-Making and Policy Makers 

 Center for Space Policy and Strategy (CSPS)

• Charting a Path through the Space Arms Control Verification Challenge 

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

• Building a Mutually Complementary Supply Chain between Japan and the United States 
• Defense Priorities in the Open-Source AI Debate 
• An Indispensable Upgrade: The U.S.-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership 
• Safeguarding Subsea Cables: Protecting Cyber Infrastructure amid Great Power Competition 
• Understanding the U.S. Biopharmaceutical Innovation Ecosystem 
• U.S. and Chinese Soft Power and Influence in Southeast Asia 
• U.S.-Australia-Japan Trilateral Cooperation on Strategic Stability in the Taiwan Strait 
• A World of Chips Acts: The Future of U.S.-EU Semiconductor Collaboration 

 Centre for Information Resilience (CIR)

• Afghan Witness Report Reveals ‘Daily Occurrence’ of Gender-Based Violence under Taliban Rule as Women Suffer ‘Systematic Erasure’ from Public Life 

 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

• Dynamic Financial Markets, Static Regulatory Frameworks 

 China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI)

• PLA Army Cross-Trains Pilots for Combat 

 College of Europe

• EU and UK Foreign Policy Identity: Defining Their Development and Relationship Post-Brexit 
• The ‘Graveyard of Umpires’? The Hard-Learned Lessons that Afghanistan Taught EU Mediators and Negotiators 
• Un-Likeminded Partners: Limits of the US and EU’s Economic Leverage to Curb Democratic Deficits in Their Respective Neighbourhoods  

 Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)

• CTC Sentinel, July-Aug 2024, v. 17, no. 7 
• In the Shadow of the Caliphate: A Decade of Islamic State Gendered Violence
• A View from the CT Foxhole: William Braniff, Director, Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
• A ‘Hotbed’ or a Slow, Painful Burn? Explaining Central Asia’s Role in Global Terrorism
• The Death of an Islamic State Global Leader in Africa?
• The Financial Future of the Islamic State
• The History and Future of the Nordic Resistance Movement

 Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation

• Beneath the Harbor: Hong Kong’s Leading Role in Sanctions Evasion 

 Conflict Armament Research

• NewKh-101 Missile Used to Strike Kyiv Children’s Hospital 

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

• The Cost of the Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter 
• Effects of the Immigration Surge on the Federal Budget and the Economy 

 Costs of War Project, Brown University

• Deserted: The U.S. Military's Sexual Assault Crisis as a Cost of War 

 Defense Science Board (DSB)

• Position, Navigation, and Timing Control: Executive Summary 

 Department of Defense Inspector General (DODIG)

• Operation Atlantic Resolve (OAR) 

 Department of Homeland Security Inspector General

• OIG-24-45 FEMA's Inadequate Oversight Led to Delays in Closing Out Declared Disasters 

 Egmont: The Royal Institute for International Relations

• Back to the Future: Applying Cold War Wisdom to Modern Belgian Defence 
• Thoughts on Improving EU Governance 
• Three Key Concepts for a More Successful Migration Policy in Belgium 

 Energy Information Administration (EIA)

• Norway Country Analysis Brief 

 European Council on Foreign Relations                   

• The Interest of Value: The EU’s Democracy Promotion in the Western Balkans and the Eastern Neighbourhood 

 European Policy Centre (EPC)

• Russia’s War against Ukraine: Lessons on Infrastructure Security and New Technologies 

 Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

• Follow-Up Report to Tajikistan's Assessment of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Measures 
• New Zealand's Progress in Strengthening Measures to Tackle Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing 
• Targeted Update on Implementation of the FATF Standards on VAs and VASPs 

 Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

• China’s Approach to AI Standardisation: State-Guided but Enterprise-Led 

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

• Nuclear Energy Dependence in the Indo-Pacific 
• Russia’s Space Program after 2024 
• Ukraine and the Frontlines of the War on Disinformation 
• The Use of Economic Statecraft to Achieve Geopolitical Ends 
• The West’s Loss of the Sahel: Not (only) Russia’s Doing 

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik)

• The Narrow Limits of Ethiopia’s National Dialogue 

 Global Financial Integrity

• Illicit Financial Flows Risks Related to Beneficial Ownership in the Mining Sector in Kenya 

 Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

• Cannabis Legalization in Colombia: Exploring the Potential Impacts on Organized Crime 
• Forced to Work:  Labor Exploitation in the Western Balkans 
• Human Smuggling and Trafficking in North Africa and the Sahel [series- separate reports on Mali, Morocco, Niger, and Tunisia] 
• Urbanization and Organized Crime:  The Challenge to Global Peace, Security and Human Rights in the Urban Century 

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

• Accelerationism: The Active Club Network 
• "Dead Society”: Tracing the Online Dimension of a Militant Accelerationist-Inspired Attack in Turkey 
• Extremist Chan Culture 
• The Incel Subculture 
• Islam State: Supporter‐Based Feeder Groups 
• Pinterest Province: Islamic State Content On Image Boards 

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

• Coast Guard: Complete Performance and Operational Data Would Better Clarify Arctic Resource Needs GAO-24-106491 
• Evidence-Based Policymaking: Agencies Need Additional Guidance to Assess Their Capacity GAO-24-106982 
• Homelessness: Supportive Services Provided by Federal Programs GAO-24-106688 
• Ukraine: U.S. Agencies Should Improve Tracking of Authorized U.S.-Origin Defense Article Transfers Requested by Foreign Donors GAO-24-106745 

 Hague Centre for Strategic Studies  (HCSS)

• Developing Effective Adaptation Strategies to Water Scarcity: Lessons Learned from Jordan 
• Optimizing Causal Interventions in Hybrid Bayesian Networks 

 Human Rights Watch

• Russia’s Legislative Minefield:  Tripwires for Civil Society Since 2020 
• Worse Than Hell:  Death and Torture at Chad’s Koro Toro Prison 

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

• How Innovative Is China in Semiconductors? 

 Institute for Science and International Security

• Case Study on Smuggling Sensitive U.S.-Origin Items through Chinese Front Companies to Iranian Military Entities 

 Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP)

• Taiwan and International Organizations – Between Security, Cooperation and Identity 

 Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) 

• Online Gendered Abuse and Disinformation During the 2024 South African Elections 
• Positive Online Interventions Playbook: Innovating Responses to a Shifting Online Extremist Landscape in New Zealand 
• A Year of Hate: Anti-Drag Mobilisation Efforts Targeting LGBTQ+ People in France 

 Institute for the Study of War

• Africa File, 
• August 22, 2024: “AUSSOM” New AU Mission in Somalia; Burkina Faso Reaches Boiling Point 
• Assessing the Significance of the Current Russian and Ukrainian Operations for the Course of the War 
• China-Taiwan Weekly Update
• August 16, 2024 
• August 23, 2024 
• Exploring a PRC Short-of-War Coercion Campaign to Seize Taiwan’s Kinmen Islands and Possible Responses 
• Iran Update
• August 12 
• August 13 
• August 14 
• August 15 
• August 16 
• August 17 
• August 18 
• August 19 
• August 20 
• August 21 
• August 22 
• August 23 
• August 24 
• August 25 
• Putin Is Vulnerable: Western Policy Masks Russian Weakness 
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment
• August 12 
• August 13 
• August 14 
• August 15 
• August 16 
• August 17 
• August 18 
• August 19 
• August 20 
• August 21 
• August 22 
• August 23 
• August 24 
• August 25 
• Ukraine and the Problem of Restoring Maneuver in Contemporary War 

 International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS)

• Catching the Wind in a Net? Prospects for Russia’s Democratisation 

 International Crisis Group

• A Fraught Path Forward for Ukraine’s Liberated Territories 

 Irregular Warfare Center

• Hybrid Warfare is Less Than Warfare: A Dangerous Illusion 
• The Irregular Warfare Center and Hybrid CoE Cooperation: A Vital Partnership for the Future 
• SOF Should Not Be Used as Assault Troops: Lessons from the Russo-Ukraine Conflict 
• The Vital Role of Airlines and Commercial Aviation in Irregular Warfare 
• A Wagner Group Delivery to Hezbollah: Russia and Iran Reaffirm Mutual Objectives via Proxy Groups 

 Jamestown Foundation

• China Brief, August 23, 2024, v. 24, no. 16 
• Kursk Incursion Draws Delayed Response From Beijing
• PRC-UAE Collaboration and US Technology Transfer Concerns in Abu Dhabi
• Government Cracks Down on SOEs but Runs Risks
• Taiwan’s Energy Policy at Odds With Economic Needs
• Survey: How Do Elite Chinese Students Feel About the Risks of AI?

 Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) Press

• The New Way of Limited Warfare: The Value of the Afghan Model of Warfare after the Fight against ISIS 
• Russia's Syria Policy: From the Soviet Union to the Russian Federation  

 Lowy Institute 

• Deterrence and Alliance Power: Why the AUKUS Submarines Matter and How They Can Be Delivered 

 Marine Corps University Press

• The Boundaries of War: Local and Global Perspectives in Military History 
• Women, Peace, and Security in Professional Military Education, v. 2 

 Mitchell Institute

• Small Satellites: Answering the Call for Space Superiority 

 MITRE

• De-Risking U.S. Supply Chains in the Era of Decoupling 
• Intelligence After Next: Creating Interoperable And Antifragile Digital Platforms: A New Paradigm For Sensemaking 
• Rocky Road: Risks to U.S. Companies and Investors in the Chinese Financial Sector 

 National Academies Press 

• Developing a Guide for Transporting Freight in Emergencies: Conduct of Research 
• A Plan to Promote Defense Research at Minority-Serving Institutions 

 National Institute for Public Policy (NIPP)

• Addressing Challenges to Allied Assurance in an Emerging Tripolar Nuclear Environment 
• Arms Control:  Past Practices Threaten Extended Deterrence Today 
• Journal of Policy & Strategy, 2024, v. 4, no. 2 
• Trends in Allied Assurance: Challenges and Questions
• The Challenge of Integrated Deterrence: From the “New Look” to Today
• Homeland Missile Defense: Responding to a Transformed Security Environment
• Strengthening Extended Deterrence and Assurance or Alliance Dissolution: A Time for Choosing
• The Need for a “Two-War Strategy” to Reinforce Extended Deterrence and Assurance
• “Knowing Your Enemy”:  James Schlesinger and the Origins of Competitive, Tailored Deterrence Strategies /
• National Security Decisions for the Next President 

 National Institute of Justice (NIJ)

• 2023 Review and Revalidation of the First Step Act Risk Assessment Tool 

 National Security Archive

• Truth Commission Documents 25 Years of State Violence during Mexican Dirty War 

 National Security Space Association (NSSA)

• America’s Asymmetric Vulnerability to Navigation Warfare: Leadership and Strategic Direction Needed to Mitigate Significant Threats 

 NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Centre of Excellence

• 15th International Conference on Cyber Conflict: Meeting Reality 
• National Cybersecurity Governance: Ukraine 
• Report on the Conference on the Law Applicable to the Use of Biometrics by Armed Forces, Tallinn, 7th – 8th of May 2024 

 Naval War College (NWC)

• CMSI Note #8: Recent Changes in the PLA Navy's Gulf of Aden Deployment Pattern 
• CMSI Note #9: On the PLAN's "Core Operational Capabilities" 
• CMSI Translations #5: Strengthen National Defense Mobilization and Reserve Force Construction 
• China Maritime Report No. 40: Onboard Political Control - The Ship Political Commissar in Chinese Merchant Shipping 
• International Law Studies, 2024, v. 103, no. 1
• Enhancing Accountability in Cyberspace Through a Three-Tiered International Governance Regime 
• Narrowing “The Gap”: Counter Gray Zone Operations 
• U.S. Freedom of Navigation and Forward Presence Operations in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait, October 2015 to July 2024 

 Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI)

• The CCP’s Digital Charm Offensive:  How TikTok’s Search Algorithm and Pro-China Influence Networks Indoctrinate GenZ Users in the United States 

 Observer Research Foundation

• The Role of Iran in India’s Strategic Outreach in West Asia 
• Securing the Critical Technology Supply Chain as a Function of National Intelligence 
• Uncharted Territories: The Promise of Deep Tech for India and UAE 

 Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS)

• Human Trafficking in LGBTQ+ Youth 

 Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)

• Intelligence Community Annual Demographic Report for Fiscal Year 2023 

 Our World in Data

• Homelessness 

 Oxford University Press

• Journal of Conflict and Security Law, 2024
• Shifting Responsibilities and Security Threats by Depriving Foreign Terrorist Fighters of Their Nationality [open access article] 

 Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

• Inside the ICBM Lobby: Special Interests or the Public Interest? 

 Pew Research Center

• The Religious Composition of the World’s Migrants 

 RAND Corporation

• Accelerating the Transfer of Training Technologies to Support Evolving Department of the Air Force Mission Capabilities:  A Framework, Lessons Learned, and Recommendations 
• Back to the Future:  A Refresh of Future Scenarios for [the Coast Guard’s] Project Evergreen Strategic Foresight Activities
• Historical Analogues That Can Inform AI Governance 
• Lessons Learned from Integrating a Computational Cognitive Model for Personalized Linguist Training [in the Air Force] 
• National Guard Youth ChalleNGe and Job ChalleNGe :  Metrics for Success 
• Paratus Futurum: Strategic Game Primes the U.S. Coast Guard for the Future 
• Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Effects of State Firearm Laws 
• Root Causes of Failure for Artificial Intelligence Projects and How They Can Succeed:  Avoiding the Anti-Patterns of AI  
• Russia's War Aims in Ukraine:  Objective-Setting and the Kremlin's Use of Force Abroad  
• U.S. Tort Liability for Large-Scale Artificial Intelligence Damages: A Primer for Developers and Policymakers 
• Wargaming Climate Change:  A Structure for Incorporating Physical and Social Effects into Strategic Military Planning 

 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

• Between Ambition and Reality: How Space Fits into the UK Defence Framework 
• Boosting the FATF’s Global Asset Recovery Responses 
• Economics and Security Are Converging:  Is the West Ready? 
• Financial Investigations in Illegal Wildlife Trade Cases: Lessons from Nigeria 
• Lessons from the Black and Red Sea on the Use and Design of Future Fleets 
• Preliminary Lessons from Ukraine’s Offensive Operations, 2022–23 
• Shopping for Mass Destruction: North Korea’s Illicit Procurement Networks Shopping for Mass Destruction: North Korea’s Illicit Procurement Networks 
• The Strategic Defense Review Must Put Training at its Heart 
• Tackling Money Laundering in Croatia  

 Small Arms Survey

• Realities, Challenges, and Opportunities: The Arms Trade Treaty in the Indo-Pacific Region 

 Small Wars Journal

• Perspective: Colombia's Security Crisis – An Emerging Dilemma for US Foreign Policy 
• Perspective: Irregular Warfare in Strategic Competition and Gray Zones, Prosecuting Authoritarian Subversion and Exploitative Use of Corruption and Criminality to Weaken Democracy 
• The Ukrainian August 2024 Offensive: Some Initial Thoughts 
• Underworld Crossroads: Dark Networks and Global Illicit Trade in the Tri-border Area Between Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay 

 Steptoe

• Artificial Intelligence and the Landscape of US National Security Law 

 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

• Strengthening Social Cohesion in the Nineveh Plains of Iraq: Issues of Common Concern and Local Cooperative Solutions 
• Towards a Two-tiered Approach to Regulation of Autonomous Weapon Systems: Identifying Pathways and Possible Elements 

 Swedish Defense Research Agency

• Evaluation of Target Classification Performance of UAV Imagery with RISE Saliency Map Explanations 
• Modelling the Response of Systems for Detection of Nuclear Explosions and Other Nuclear Events 
• Russian Attacks on the Ukrainian Power System 

 Taylor & Francis

• Defence Studies, 2024
• Reconceptualising Burdens – NATO Centres of Excellence: Club Goods, Informal Institutions, and Partner Contributions [open access article] 
• Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2024
• Theoretical Synergy, Global Social Theory, and the Global Colourline  [open access article] 
• Toxic Whiteness in Sports Fandom: A Reflective Analysis of Fan Racism between Football Codes in the United Kingdom and Australia  [open access article] 
• Geopolitics, 2024
• The ‘Cultural Life’ of Democracy in Sri Lanka (and Beyond)  [open access article] 
• Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 2024
• How the Tigers Got Their Stripes: A Case Study of the LTTE’s Rise to Power [open access article] 
• Operation Jungle Fire: The Consolidation of the Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy [open access article] 
• Social Cleavages and Armed Group Consolidation: The Case of Khalifa Haftar’s Libyan Arab Armed Forces [open access article] 

 Toda Peace Institute 

• Filling the Gap: How the Human Rights Pillar is Helping Curb Weapons-Related Harm 
• Sustaining, Nurturing, Shaping: Utilising Conflict Transformation Processes for Overcoming the Climate Crisis 

 UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

• From Al Hol to Hope: Navigating Return and Reintegration Challenges 
• Voluntary Transparency Initiatives: The Case of Peer Review Exercises in the Context of the BWC 

 UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA)

• The United Nations Disarmament Yearbook: Volume 47: 2023 

 UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

• Caribbean Gangs: Drugs, Firearms, and Gangs Networks in Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Guyana, and Trinidad and Tobago 
• Drug Trafficking Dynamics across Iraq and the Middle East - Trends and Responses 
• Global Progress Report on Sustainable Development Goal 16 Indicators 
• Prison Matters: Global Prison Population and Trends A Focus on Rehabilitation 

 US Institute of Peace (USIP)

• Panama, Ecuador, and China: The Dangers of Short-Term Calculations 

 Wilson Center

• African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Civil Society and Organized Labor Forum Summary Report 
• Pipeline Politics: The Struggle to Bring Oil Sands Crude to Market 
• Prospects for Strengthening US-Japan Through Economic Security 
• Rising Global South Discontent Amid Strategic Competition in the Indo-Pacific and Beyond 
• Selling the 'Near-Arctic' State 
• Venezuela and the Struggle Between Autocracy and Democracy 

 World Academy of Art & Science (WAAS)

• Cadmus Journal March 2024, v. 5,  no. 3, part 2 
• Stop All Wars Now!
• Time for a Peace Offensive
• Multiplicity: Threats, Partnerships & Success Stories
• Participatory Framework for a Global AGI Constitution
• The Crisis of Containment
• Will Machines Overcome Human Beings?
• The Basic Laws of Governance
• Towards a Regenerative Economy
• Reintegration of Capitals & Emerging Global Governance
• What to do about the Persistence of Inequality?
• Hard Times: The Thinking Crisis in the No-Knowledge Society
• Future as Emergence: Paradigms, Patterns and Processes
• A Scale Development for VUCA World Management
• Revisiting the Power Triangle
• Human Security & Socio-Economic Agenda
• Human Security & Democracy: What’s next for Brazil
• Uncertainty: The New Situation
• The Roots of Human Insecurity
• Human Security - Bedrock of SDGs

 World Bank

• Advancing Crisis-Resilie  
• Micro-Level Impacts of the War on Ukraine’s Agriculture Sector: Distinguishing Local and National Effects over Time 
• Safety Nets in Contexts of Violence, Fragility and Forced Displacement: The Case of Burkina Faso and Cameroon 
• Who on Earth Is Using Generative AI?