Monday, August 4, 2025

Friday's Miscellany 08-01-2025

 38 North

 Africa Center for Strategic Security

 American Enterprise Institute (AEI)

 American Security Project

 Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC)

  • Medical Surveillance Monthly Report (MSMR), July 2025, v. 32, no. 7 
    • Outbreak Report: Vaccine-Preventable Outbreak of Acute Respiratory Illness and Pneumonia Associated with Adenovirus
    • at a U.S. Marine Corps Training Center
    • Brief Report: Longitudinal Associations Between Health-related Quality of Life and Female Service Member Readiness: Findings from the U.S. Millennium Cohort Study
    • Case Report: Complicated Breast Cellulitis Status Post-Bilateral Mastectomies Caused by Infection with Staphylococcus coagulans
    • Preparation for Training in the Heat Season: Key Considerations for Heat Injury Risk Prevention and Mitigation
    • Reportable Medical Events at Military Health System Facilities Through Week 18, Ending May 3, 2025

 Asia Society Policy Institute

 Atlantic Council

 Australian Army Research Center

 Australian Security Intelligence Organization (ASIO)

 Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

 Brennan Center for Justice

 Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI)

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

 Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

 Center for International Policy

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

 Centre for Information Resilience (CIR)

 Chatham House

 Council on Strategic Risks (CSR)

 Defense AI Observatory  (DAIO)

 Department of Defense, Inspector General (DODIG)

 Department of State Inspector General

 Department of State Office of the Historian

 Department of Energy (DOE)

 ENSURED Project

 European Council on Foreign Relations

 European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA)       

 European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)

 Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)              

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

 George Washington University Program on Extremism

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

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

 Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

 Global Public Policy Institute (GPPI)

 Global Taiwan Institute

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

  • Artificial Intelligence: Generative AI Use and Management at Federal Agencies GAO-25-107653 
  • COVID-19: Update on Key Indicators, the Federal Response, and Implementation of GAO Recommendations GAO-25-107588 
  • Cybersecurity Regulations: Industry Perspectives on the Impact, Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities of Harmonization GAO-25-108436 
  • DOD Financial Management: Greater Accountability Needed over Contractor-Acquired Property GAO-25-106868 
  • Federal Customer Experience: OMB Can Better Assess the Improvement Efforts of High Impact Service Providers GAO-25-107652 
  • Office of National Drug Control Policy: Experts' Views on Developing and Evaluating Media Campaigns Intended to Prevent Drug Misuse GAO-25-107845 
  • Persistent Chemicals: Information on EPA's Analysis of Costs for its PFAS Drinking Water Regulation GAO-25-107897 
  • Ukraine Assistance: U.S. Coordinated on a Broad Range of Aid to Displaced Persons and Refugees Amidst Various Challenges GAO-25-107535 
  • VA Vet Centers: Opportunities to Improve Survey of Counselor Productivity Expectations GAO-25-107631 
  • Veterans Health: Information About Veterans’ Exposure to Open-Air Burning in Vietnam GAO-25-107504 
  • Whistleblowers: VA Should Assess Data and Monitor Settlement Agreements to Better Ensure Protections GAO-25-106780  

 Heritage Foundation

 Hudson Institute

 Human Rights Watch

 Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA) 

 Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT)

 Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)

 Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP) 

 Institute for Science & International Security

 Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) 

 Institute of Development Studies (IDS)

 Institute for the Study of Warfare

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)

 International Crisis Group

 Irregular Warfare Center (IWC)

 Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in Occupied Territories

Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions

 MITRE

 National Academies Press 

 National Institute for Public Policy (NIPP)

 NATO Cooperative Cyber Defense Centre of Excellence

 Observer Research Foundation

 Overseas Development Institute (ODI)

 Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

 Pew Research Center

 Physicians for Human Rights

 Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS)

 RAND Corporation

 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

 Special Inspector General Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)

 Swisspeace

 Taylor & Francis

 Toda Peace Institute

 UK Parliament

 UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

 UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA)

 University of Texas, Austin

  • Texas National Security Review, 8, no. 3, Summer 2025 
    • When Conventional Wisdom Fails
    • Lost Seoul? Assessing Pyongyang’s Other Deterrent
    • So What? Reassessing the Military Implications of Chinese Control of Taiwan
    • Legal Deterrence by Denial: Strategic Initiative and International Law in the Gray Zone
    • Cultural Change in Military Organizations: Hackers and Warriors in the US Army
    • Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Weapons: A Commonsense Approach to Understanding Costs and Benefits

 Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP)

 Washington Institute for Near East Policy

 White House