Afghanistan Study Group
· A New Way Forward: Rethinking U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan
Agricultural and Applied Economics Association
· What Do Haitians Need After the Earthquake?
Air University Press
· Attitudes Aren't Free: Thinking Deeply about Diversity in the US Armed Forces
America 2050
· High Speed Rail in America
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
· Turkey on the Brink
Amnesty International
· Aftershocks: Women Speak Out Against Sexual Violence in Haiti’s Camps
Asian Development Bank Institute
· A De Facto Asian-Currency Unit Bloc in East Asia: It Has Been There but We Did Not Look for It
· Policies and Measures to Mitigate Potential Environmental Impacts of Cross Border Infrastructure Projects in Asia
Australian Defence College
· Australian Defence Force Journal, November/December 2010, no. 183
o Securing Space: Australia’s Urgent Security Policy Challenge for the 21st Century
o Pakistan-US Bilateral Relations: A Difficult Road Ahead
o The Difficulties in Predicting Future Warfare
o ADF Joint Entry Operations: Why Conventional Airborne Forces are Fundamental
o Colin East Goes to SESKOAD – in ‘A Year of Living Dangerously’, 1964
o NATO Special Operations: Exploiting New Structures in Command, Control and Intelligence
o Peacekeepers: Athena’s Champions
o Managing Global Supply Chains
o Sustainable Defence Capability: Australia’s National Security and the Role of Defence Industry
Australian Government
· Counter-Terrorism White Paper 2010 Securing Australia Protecting Our Community 2010
Brookings Institute
· Beyond Consultation: Civil Society and the Governance of International Institutions
· Continuity and Change: China’s Attitude toward Hard Power and Soft Power
· Creating a “Brain Gain” for U.S. Employers: The Role of Immigration
· Designing Social Media Policy for Government
· Foresight Africa: The Continent’s Greatest Challenges and Opportunities for 2011
· Hezbollah's Power Play
· NAEP and the Common Core Standards
· Rationalizing Government Collection Authorities: A Proposal for Radical Simplification
· Rebalancing the U.S.-China Relationship
· Stabilizing Unstable U.S.-China Relations? Prospects for the Hu Jintao Visit
· Sudan’s Referendum: Understanding the Economics of Peace
· The U.S.-Japan Alliance and Evolving Challenges in East Asia: Freedom of Navigation and North Korea
Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)
· Private Security Industry: A Review of the Definitions, Available Data Sources, and Paths Moving Forward
Canadian Army
· Canadian Army Journal, Spring 2010, v. 13, no. 1
o Editorial - Strategy, Choice, and the Conduct of Land Warfare
o Sensor Equipment and the Urban Battlespace
o Courage Under Fire: Defining and Understanding the Act
o Closing the Gap: Developing the Sharpshooter Capability in the CF
o Red, White, or Pink SA? Understanding the Need for a Holistic Approach to Culture in Military Intelligence
o Training Resilient Soldiers—Looking for Solutions to Operational Stress
o Optimizing Canada’s Commitment to Police Reform in Afghanistan
o Optimizing Deadly Persistence in Kandahar: Armed UAV Integration in The Joint Tactical Fight
o The Art of War - Canadian Siberian Expedition
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
· Winners and Losers in the Iraqi Election Battle
· Government of Iraq Organizational Chart
Center for American Progress
· Conduct Befitting a Great Power: Responsibility and Sovereignty in U.S.-China Relations
Center for Global Development
· Show Me the Money: Leveraging Anti-Money Laundering Tools to Fight Corruption in Nigeria
· Shared Goals: Measuring Overall Development Progress in Pakistan
Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)
· Comparative Connections, v. 12, no. 4
· Containing the Atom: Paul Nitze and the Tradition of Non-Use of Nuclear Weapons
· Energy and Environment in the Barack Obama–Hu Jintao Meeting
· PacNet #3 - Is Burma Finally Poised for Change?
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
· Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), December 24, 2010 / 59(50): 1637-1641
o Update on Cholera --- Haiti, Dominican Republic, and Florida, 2010
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
· Studies in Intelligence, 2010, v. 54, no. 4
o The Intelligence-Policy Nexus: Synthesizing with Clients, Not Analyzing for Customers
o The Evolution of CIA: A New President, a Better CIA, and an Old War: Eisenhower and Intelligence Reporting on Korea, 1953
Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
· Security Sector Reform Monitor: Timor-Leste no. 4
Chatham House
· Asia and Europe: Engaging for a Post-Crisis World
· Green Revolutions for Sub-Saharan Africa?
Congress. House. Armed Services Committee
· Defend America: An Armed Services Republican Plan to Keep America Safe
Congress. House. Homeland Security Committee
· Compilation of Homeland Security Related Executive Orders (EO 4601 through EO 13528) (1927-2009)
Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
· Unauthorized Appropriations and Expiring Authorizations (Appropriations)
· Unauthorized Appropriations and Expiring Authorizations (House)
· Unauthorized Appropriations and Expiring Authorizations (Senate)
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
· The Eurozone's Next Crisis
· Military-Industrial Complex, Fifty Years On
· Reality in U.S.-China Relations
· Understanding Tunisia's Tremors
· U.S. Deepwater Drilling's Future
Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
· The Normative Divide in International Society: Sovereignty versus Responsibility
Defence R&D Canada. Centre for Operational Research and Analysis
· Conceiving an Army for the 21st Century
· Confronting the "Essence of Decision": Canada and the Cuban Missile Crisis
· DRDC Mentoring Program: An Examination of Program Design and Program Outcomes
· Literature Review on Best Practices in Collective Learning
· Literature Review on Best Practices in Meta-organizational Governance
· A Prioritization Methodology to Support Investment Decisions at Major Defence Infrastructure Sites · Scoping Report: AI-driven Wargame Replicator
· A Stochastic Optimization Algorithm using Intelligent Agents: A Program with Constraints and Rate of Convergence
Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ)
· Measures Against Piracy
· National Defense Program Guidelines (NDPG) 2010
Department of Defense (DOD)
· Crosstalk: The Journal of Defense Software Engineering, January/February 2011, v. 24, no. 1 [Data Mining Issue]
o Interview with Dr. Randall W. Jensen
o Data Mining for Process Improvement
o Demystifying Cloud Computing
o A Comparison of Parametric Software Estimation Models Using Real Project Data
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
· 2010 DHS Data Mining Report
Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime
· Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force Strategy and Operations e-Guide Source
Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing
· Theft of Customers' Personal Property in Cafes and Bars
Department of the Navy (DON)
· Chips, January-March 2011
o Special Series on the Department of the Navy Social Security Number Reduction Plan
o DON SSN Reduction Plan
o The Numbers Game
o To Err is Human
o Facts About Identity Theft
o Guard Against Identity Theft
o Unique DoD ID Replaces SSN
o SSN
o DONCAF Reduces SSN Use
o Combating Identify Theft: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
o Complaint Leads to Policy Change Be cautious about revealing your Social Security number
o Take No Prisoners: SPAWAR safeguards and reduces SSN use
o BUPERS Reduces SSN Use: Review process eliminates SSN use
o From stovepiped silos to NMCI, the Department of the Navy's integrated enterprise network
o Wikis, Portals and Bandwidth Considerations in the Fleet
Egmont Institute Royal Institute for International Relations
· EUnity of Command - The Planning and Conduct of CSDP Operations
Energy Information Administration (EIA)
· Country Analysis Brief: Qatar
EU Institute for Security Studies
· European Involvement in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
· Global Governance 2025: At a Critical Juncture
European Policy Centre
· What Do Citizens Want? - What Survey Results Reveal About Values, Attitudes and Preferences
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
· Bank Crime Statistics for the Third Quarter of 2010
Foreign Policy
· AfPak's Strategic Blinders
· Armed, but Not Necessarily Dangerous: Is a Country Violent Just Because It Has a Lot of Guns?
Freedom House
· Freedom in the World 2011
German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
· Civil Society 2.0?: How the Internet Changes State-Society Relations in Authoritarian Regimes: The Case of Cuba
· Escalation in Kunduz: Who Are the Insurgents in NE Afghanistan?
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
· Electricity Grid Modernization: Progress Being Made on Cybersecurity Guidelines, but Key Challenges Remain to be Addressed, GAO-11-117
· H-1B Visa Program: Reforms Are Needed to Minimize the Risks and Costs of Current Program, GAO-11-26
· Rail Safety: Federal Railroad Administration Should Report on Risks to the Successful Implementation of Mandated Safety Technology, GAO-11-133
· Troubled Asset Relief Program: Status of Programs and Implementation of GAO Recommendations, GAO-11-74
Harvard Business School Working Papers
· What We Know: Turning Organizational Knowledge into Team Performance
Heritage Foundation
· Britain’s Coalition Government
· China Global Investment Tracker: 2011
· The Constitution in One Sentence: Understanding the Tenth Amendment
· The Debt Ceiling: Time, Options, and Action
· How to Save Money, Reform Processes, and Increase Efficiency in the Defense Department
· Hu Visit a Time to Press, Not Celebrate
· Key Asian Indicators: A 2011 Book of Charts
· Three Policy Changes to Help with Gasoline Prices
Homeland Security & Defense Business Council
· Critical Infrastructure Protection: Are We Ready for the Day Before Tomorrow?
Hudson Institute
· Heading Off the Next Pandemic
· Iran and Latin America [speech by Ambassador Jaime Daremblum]
· The U.S. Net Economic Engagement with the Developing World: A Gordian Knot
Human Rights Watch
· Promises Unfulfilled: An Assessment of China’s National Human Rights Action Plan
Information Sharing Environment (of the Intelligence Community)
· 2010 Report on the Interagency Threat Assessment and Coordination Group (ITAGG)
Institute for South Asian Studies
· History May Not Repeat Itself For Pakistan
Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
· China's Out of Area Naval Operations: Case Studies, Trajectories, Obstacles, and Potential Solutions
· Chief of Mission Authority as a Model for National Security Integration
Institute for the Study of War
· Counterinsurgency in Helmand: Progress and Remaining Challenges
· Defining Success in Afghanistan
Intelligence Science Board
· The Intelligence Community and Science & Technology
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC)
· Sri Lanka: IDPs and Returnees Remain in Need of Protection and Assistance
International Crisis Group
· Bosnia: Europe’s Time to Act
· Nepal: Identity Politics and Federalism
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
· World Disasters Report 2010 - Is Urban the New Rural?
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
· Capital Flows, Exchange Rate Flexibility, and the Real Exchange Rate
· How Does Political Instability Affect Economic Growth?
· The Spanish Labor Market in a Cross-Country Perspective
· What is Driving Financial De-dollarization in Latin America?
International Relations and Security Network
· 2010: A Year of Diplomacy in Review
· Colombia: Foreign Policy in Flux
· The Digital Revolution Meets Diplomacy
· The Future of Private Forces
· Haiti's Long Path to Recovery
· Icesave: Groundhog Day?
· Ten Reasons Why Bailouts Should Stop Before Reaching Spain
· Trying to Solve a European Problem: A Comprehensive Strategy for Roma Minorities
· Tunisia: A Moment of Destiny for the Tunisian People and Beyond?
· Vietnam: Which Way Now?
Jamestown Foundation
· China Brief, January 14, 2011, v. 9, no. 1
o Chinese SOEs a Target of Hu-Wen's "Inclusive Growth"?
o Assessing the Foreign Policy Influence of the Ministry of State Security
o Sino-Turkish Strategic Partnership: Implications of Anatolian Eagle 2010
o Uzbekistan’s Growing Role in Beijing’s Central Asian Strategy
· Terrorism Monitor, January 14, 2011, v. 9, no. 2
o Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's Growing War with North Yemen's Houthist Movement
o Security Implications of Muqtada al-Sadr's Return to Iraq
o Back with a Vengeance: The Baloch Insurgency in Iran
The Knight Foundation
· Media, Information System and Communities: Lessons from HAITI
London School of Economics Global Governance
· Human Security after Collapse: Global Security in Post-Earthquake Haiti
· The Taliban’s Evolving Ideology
Lowry Institute
· How Afghans View Coalition Military Operations in Kandahar
Migration Information Source
· Central American Immigrants in the United States
Migration Policy Institute (MPI)
· Immigration Policy and Less-Skilled Workers in the United States
Mitre Corp, JASON Project
· The $100 Genome: Implications for DOD
National Academy University Press (NDU)
· Joint Force Quarterly (JFQ), January 2011, no. 60
o Conceptualizing Victory Anew: Revisiting U.S. Law, Doctrine, and Policy for War and Its Aftermath
o An Actor-centric Theory of War: Understanding the Difference Between COIN and Counterinsurgency
o Whose COIN?
o Private Contractors in Conflict Zones: The Good, the Bad, and the Strategic Impact
o Silent Kingmaker: The Need for a Unified Wartime Contracting Strategy
o Spacepower and Warfare
o Airpower, Spacepower, and Cyberpower
o An Allard Commission Postmortem and the Need for a National Space Council
o Defense Planning Paradigms and the Global Commons
o A Philosophical Case for OPCON Transition on the Korean Peninsula*
o Mastering the Art of Wiki: Understanding Social Networking and National Security
o A Commander's Strategy for Social Media
o Chinese Soft Power in Latin America: A Case Study
o Chinese Views on Deterrence
o Red Wings Ascendant: The Chinese Air Force Contribution to Antiaccess
o Long-range Conventional Strike: A Joint Family of Systems
o The Joker is Wild: Managing Assumptions in Planning and Execution
o Centers of Gravity from the "Inside Out"
o Evidentiary Validation of FM 3-24: Counterinsurgency Worldwide, 1978-2008
National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling
· Deep Water: The Gulf Oil Disaster and the Future of Offshore Drilling
National Defense University Press
· Partnership for the Americas: Western Hemisphere Strategy and U.S. Southern Command
National Security Archive
· The CIA File on Luis Posada Carriles
Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainability
· North Korea’s Succession May Go Smoothly After All
· Should the US Put Nuclear Weapons Back in Korea?
New America Foundation
· Understanding the New House Rules
Observer Research Foundation
· India and the Global Economy: The Next 15 Years
· What after KG D6 ? Challenges for India's Energy Security
One Earth Future Foundation
· Oceans Beyond Piracy
· Costs of Piracy
PeaceOps.com
· Journal of International Peace Operations, January-February 2011, v. 6, no. 4
o The Profit Motive
o Côte d’Ivoire: A Tale of Two Presidents
o Advancing Contingency Operations in Africa
o Developing Ministries and Security Forces in Afghanistan
o Africa Needs a New Map
o Coordinating Stabilization and Reconstruction
o Drone Incentives
o What the ICoC is Not
o An Initiative for the 21st Century?
o The ICoC Contemplates PSC Certification
Peacekeeping and Stability Operations Institute (PSOI)
· 2010 Transitions: Issues, Challenges and Solutions Conference Report
Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
· Faith on the Hill: The Religious Composition of the 112th Congress
Pew Research Center for the People & the Press
· Strengthen Ties with China, But Get Tough on Trade
Portuguese Institute of International Relations and Security (IPRIS)
· IPRIS Viewpoints 33 - Côte d’Ivoire: A Series of Damaging Events?
· IPRIS Viewpoints 34 - Brazil's Selective Nuances: The Argentinean Example
· IPRIS Viewpoints 35 - A Truth and Reconciliation Commission in Guinea-Bissau: A Toothless Body, or a Dangerous One?
Quilliam
· The Other Face of Al-Qaeda
RAND
· Afghanistan's Local War: Building Local Defense Forces
· Economics of Air Force Medical Service Readiness
· Involving the Public Healthcare Policy: An Update of the Research Evidence and Proposed Evaluation Framework
· Security in Iraq: A Framework for Analyzing Emerging Threats as U.S. Forces Leave
Security Council Report
· Update Report, January 12, 2011, no. 2 - Israel/Palestine
Small Wars Journal
· COIN Manpower Ratios: Debunking the 10 to 1 Ratio and Surges
· Criminal Insurgencies in Mexico: Web and Social Media Resources
· El significado espiritual de ¿Plata O Plomo?
· Reconceptualizing State Building in Africa (I): Non-State Systems, Decentralization and Refounding African Statehood
· Root Causes of Islamist Extremism: Nine Years Later
Southern Poverty Law Center
· Skinheads in America: Racists on the Rampage
Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)
· Quarterly Report to Congress - October 2010, 4th Quarter
Strategic Studies Institute (SSI)
· Nuclear Power's Global Expansion: Weighing Its Costs and Risks
United Kingdom. House of Commons
· UK Deepwater Drilling - Implications of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission
· The National Security Implications of Investments and Products From the People’s Republic of China In the Telecommunications Sector
US Institute of Peace (USIP)
· Afghan High Peace Council Fails to Reflect Afghan Civil Society
· Haiti Earthquake: One Year Later
· On the Issues: Lebanon's Government
· The Other Side of Gender: Including Masculinity Concerns in Conflict and Peacebuilding
US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM)
· USSOUTHCOM Command Strategy 2020
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
· Changing a Stagnant Political Order? End of Ben Ali Era in Tunisia
· Hizballah Challenges Lebanon's Prime Minister Hariri -- and President Obama
· The White House, Congress, and the Middle East in 2011: Political and Policy Forecast
Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
· China at a Crossroads: Trade Tensions Vie with Consumer Needs
· Outsourcing: New Pressures to Stay Home, Old Reasons to Go Abroad
White House
· Designing a Digital Future: Federally Funded Research and Development in Networking and Information Technology
Sunday, January 16, 2011
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Friday's Miscellany 01-07-2011
Africa Portal
· Somalia: A Risk Assessment Brief
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
· Defining Success in Afghanistan
· A Guide for Deficit Reduction in the United States Based on Historical Consolidations That Worked
Amnesty International
· Dashed Hopes: Continuation of the Gaza Blockade
· Iran: Executions by Stoning
· Serbia: Briefing to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Army Counterinsurgency Center
· Case Study: Operation Enduring Freedom Philippines
ASUA Institute of Land Warfare
· U.S. Army Aviation and Full-Spectrum Operations
Berkman Center for Internet & Society
· 2010 Report on Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
· North Korea Nuclear Tensions Rise
Brookings
· @ Brookings Podcast: The Future of Afghanistan and Pakistan
· Afghanistan Index: Tracking Progress and Security in Post-9/11 Afghanistan [December 31, 2010 and updates]
· Iraq Index: Tracking Reconstruction and Security in Post-Saddam Iraq [December 30, 2010 and updates]
· Pakistan Index: Tracking Variables of Reconstruction & Security in Pakistan [December 28, 2010 and updates]
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
· Arab Reform Bulletin - What to Expect after the South Sudan Referendum
Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)
· Cyber Events Since 2006
· Iran: Public Opinion on Foreign, Nucler and Domestic Issues
· Iraq’s Coming National Challenges: The Past and Future Role of U.S. Aid
· Iraq’s Coming National Challenges: Key Issues in Shaping Iraq’s Future and a Strategic Partnership
· PacNet #1 - What's Not to Say About the DPRK New Year's Editorial (and why it's important!)?
· PacNet #2 - After New START: Give Obama a Hand
· Washington Quarterly, Winter 2011, v. 34 no. 1
o Coping with a Conflicted China
o The Emergent Security Threats Reshaping China’s Rise
o The Militarization of Post-Khomeini Iran: Praetorianism 2.0
o Is China Playing a Dual Game in Iran?
o India’s Relations with Iran: Much Ado about Nothing
o A Climate Coalition of the Willing
o Turkey’s Eurasian Agenda
o Plan A-Minus for Afghanistan
o Caught in the Muddle: America’s Pakistan Strategy
· Pakistan’s Counterterrorism Strategy: Separating Friends from Enemies
Centre for European Reform (CER)
· Beyond the European Parliament: Rethinking the EU’s Democratic Legitimacy
· Turkey and the EU: Can Stalemate be Avoided?
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS)
· 2011 Guidance
Century Foundation
· Slouching to the Brink: The Coming Economic Crisis
Chatham House
· More for Asia: Balancing World Oil and Gas
Congress. Senate
· Justice Undone: The Release of the Lockerbie Bomber
Congressional Budget Office
· Immigration Policy in the United States – An Update
· Monthly Budget Review, January 2011
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
· Debating a New Role for the Fed
· Explaining the Salman Taseer Murder
· A Looming Debt Limit Crisis
· Perils in Pakistan's Political Crisis
· Southern Sudan's Milestone Referendum
· U.S. Deepwater Drilling's Future
Defense Security Cooperation Agency
· Humanitarian and Civic Assistance and Humanitarian Mine Action Programs FY 2009
Department of Defense
· Defense Efficiencies Initiative
· DoD Directive 3025.18, Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA), December 29, 2010
· DoD Directive 5100.01, Functions of the Department of Defense and Its Major Components, December 21, 2010
· DoD Directive 5105.83, National Guard Joint Force Headquarters - State (NG JFHQs-State), January 5, 2011
· Administrative Instruction 28, Overtime, Prescribed Hours of Duty, and Alternative Work Schedules for Civilian Employees, January 5, 2011
· FY 2011 DoD Strategic Management Plan (SMP)
· Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China - 2010
· Secretary of Defense Gates travels
Department of Defense Inspector General (DODIG)
· D-2011-030 Ballistic Testing and Product Quality Surveillance for the Interceptor Body Armor - Vest Components Need Improvement
Department of Energy
· Critical Materials Strategy
Department of Homeland Security Inspector General
· OIG-11-21 - Management Advisory Report: Recoupment of Improper Disaster Assistance
Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
· Theft of Scrap Metal
Department of State
· Background Notes: Bosnia and Herzegovina
· Background Notes: Grenada
· Background Notes: Nepal
· Background Notes: Rwanda
· Background Notes: Somalia
Department of the Army
· Camouflage, Concealment, and Decoys," Army Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures 3-34.39
Department of the Navy
· Department of the Navy's Energy Program for Security and Independence
East West Center
· China's Confucius Institutes: Crossing the River by Feeling the Stones
Egmont Institute Royal Institute for International Relations
· The EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme: Achievements, Key Lessons, and Future Prospects
· From Lisbon to Lisbon: Squaring the Circle of EU and NATO Future Roles
Energy Information Administration (EIA)
· Country Analysis Brief: Malaysia
· Country Analysis Brief: Saudi Arabia
European Interagency Security Form // Security Management Initiative
· Is Terrorism an Issue for Humanitarian Agencies?
Europol - European Police
· The Changing Face of Cybercrime
· Cybercrime as a Business: The Digital Underground Economy
· Cybercrime Presents a Major Challenge for Law Enforcement
· The Hidden Risks of Social Media
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
· FBI Law Enforcement, December 2010
o Intelligence-Led Policing in a Fusion Center
o Attitudes and Performance
o The Price of Freedom
o Leadership 101
o Unusual Weapon - Keychain Razor
o Spirituality and Emotional Wellness
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
· Uncertainty Lies Ahead for the World Economy
Foreign Policy
· The FP Survey: Terrorism
· This Week at War: Gates's China Syndrome
· Next Year's Wars: The 16 Brewing Conflicts to Watch for in 2011
· The Right Cuts: Why Canceling Unnecessary Military Programs is Good Finance and Good Strategy
Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
· Regional Security in East Asia: An FPRI Conference Report
· Taiwan: Elections At Home, Economic Relations With The Mainland And U.S.-China-Taiwan Relations
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
· DOD's 2010 Comprehensive Inventory Management Improvement Plan Addressed Statutory Requirements, But Faces Implementation Challenges, GAO-11-240R
Heritage Foundation
· Beware of a VAT Attack on the American Economy
· The Case for Comprehensive Missile Defense in Asia
· Chinese Military Modernization: The Future Is Arriving Much Sooner Than Expected
· “Educate to Innovate”: How the Obama Plan for STEM Education Falls Short
· The Filibuster Protects the Rights of All Senators and the American People
· Legislative Powers: Not Yours to Give Away
· Obama’s Foreign Aid Strategy: Hire More Federal Workers, Spend More Taxpayer Money
· Support and Defend: Understanding the Oath of Office
Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA)
· China’s ‘All-Weather Friendship’ with Pakistan: Implications for India
· India-China Relations: It’s the Economy, and No One’s Stupid
· Wen Jiabao’s India visit: A Strategic Review
Institute for Security and Development Policy
· Human Trafficking and Conflict
Institute of Strategic Research at the Ecole Militaire
· The Comprehensive Approach to Civil-military Crisis Management: A Critical Analysis and Perspective
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
· Lebanon: No New Displacement but Causes of Past Conflicts Unresolved
International Crisis Group
· CrisisWatch N°89, 3 January 2011
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
· Haiti Earthquake 2010: One-Year Progress Report
· Haiti Earthquake Relief: One-Year Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
· Asian Financial Integration: Trends and Interruptions
· A Barrel of Oil or a Bottle of Wine: How Do Global Growth Dynamics Affect Commodity Prices?
· The Chilean Output Gap
· The Fund's Role Regarding Cross-Border Capital Flows
· How Does Trade Evolve in the Aftermath of Financial Crises?
· India's Financial Globalization
· Monetary Policy Transmission in an Emerging Market Setting
· Sources of Corporate Profits in India -Business Dynamism or Advantages of Entrenchment?
International Relations and Security Network
· Afghanistan: Donor Funding Missing Mark
· Bosnia and Herzegovina: Dealing with a Frozen Conflict
· Creating Jobs a Drug Dealer Would Love
· Critical Minerals: Growing Demands, Rising Tensions
· Jiabao's India Visit Exacerbates Fault Lines
· Referendum in Sudan: Prelude for a North-South Divorce?
· Rise of Tibetan Soft Power
· Russia: Central Asian Labor Migrants Facing Uncertain Year
Jamestown Foundation
· Terrorism Monitor, January 6, 2011, v. 9, no. 1
o The Role of Egyptian Militants in Developing al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
o Al-Shabaab Desertions Increase in Southern Somlia
o The Tribes of Yemen: A Threat to Stability or Asset to Unification? Part One
Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs
· The Journal of International Security Affairs, Fall/Winter 2010, no. 19
o The Post-Iran Proliferation Cascade
o Nonproliferation, Russian Style
o Tracing Syria’s Nuclear Ambitions
o Tackling Pyongyang’s Proliferation Trade
o The NPT’s Challenge to Israel
o Off to a Bad START
o Provocatively Weak
o The Last Line of Defense
o Adrift in Arabia
o The Yemeni Vortex
o Defeating Decentralized Terrorism
o Radicalism South of the Border
o The Tabligh Challenge
o The Caucasian Cauldron
o Taking Stock in Iraq
o Dubious Disarmament
o MOROCCO: The Promise of a United Maghreb
o TUNISIA: The Tunisian Model
o AUSTRIA: Kreisky’s Corrosive Legacy
Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)
· Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Matters: Nuclear Test Ban FOIA releases
o Part 1 - Summary of JCS Positions and Statements on Nuclear Testing, Proliferations, Weapons and Materials 1977-1979
o Part 2 Comprehensice Test Ban (U)
Lexington Institute
· Next Generation Jammer: Essential Protection In The Digital Age
Lowry Institute
· Indonesia’s Islamic Courts
· Our Post-GFC World Economy
· Responding to Boat Arrivals in Australia: Time for a Reality Check
· The Stakeholder Spectrum: China and the United Nations
Marine Corps University
· Iranian Puzzle Piece – Understanding Iran in the Global Context
National Academies Press
· Avoiding Technology Surprise for Tomorrow's Warfighter--Symposium 2010
· Evaluating Testing, Costs, and Benefits of Advanced Spectroscopic Portals for Screening Cargo at Ports of Entry: Interim Report (Abbreviated Version)
· Evaluation of U.S. Air Force Preacquisition Technology Development
· Medical Countermeasures Dispensing: Emergency Use Authorization and the Postal Model: Workshop Summary
· The Power of Renewables: Opportunities and Challenges for China and the United States
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism
· Background Report: Incendiary Devices in Packages at Maryland Government Buildings
National Defense University Library
· Crisis in the Kyrgyz Republic
National Institute of Justice
· Law Enforcement Agencies Are Phasing Out Old Radio Codes
National Science Foundation
· Diversity in the Federal Science and Engineering Workforce
Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainability
· It is Time for a ‘Change of Thinking’ in Our Rough-And-Ready China Policy
New America Foundation
· The Year of the Drone http://counterterrorism.newamerica.net/drones
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
· M-11-08, Initial Assessments of Safeguarding and Counterintelligence Postures for Classified National Security Information in Automated Systems
· M-11-06, WikiLeaks - Mishandling of Classified Information
Pak Institute for Peace Studies
· Internal Conflicts
o Conflict and Insecurity in Balochistan: Assessing Strategic Policy Options for Peace and Security
o Evolution of Counter-Terrorism Legislation in Pakistan
o Post-911 Peace Narrative in Pakistan
o A Progressive Understanding of Pashtun Social Structures amidst Current Conflict in FATA
o Understanding FATA
Peterson Institute for International Economics
· Encouraging Adjustment by Surplus Countries
· Strengthening IMF Surveillance: A Comprehensive Proposal
Pew Research Center for the People & the Press
· 2010 Poll Findings that Will Matter in 2011
· Internet Gains on Television as Public's Main News Source: More Young People Cite Internet than TV
Portuguese Institute of International Relations and Security (IPRIS)
· IPRIS Lusophone Countries Bulletin's December 2010
o Macaronesia: The Latest Wish in Cape Verde's Bucket List
o Guantanamo and the WikiLeaks: A Hand Full of Nothing
o Portugal Is No Longer a Foreign Policy Priority to Sao Tome and Principe?
o Angola: The Triumph of the State and the Failure of the Nation
· Referendum in a Powder Keg: Independence for South Sudan [IPRIS Viewpoints 31]
Rand
· Confronting Space Debris: Strategies and Warnings from Comparable Examples Including Deepwater Horizon
· Reducing Gun Violence: Results from an Intervention in East Los Angeles
Small Wars Journal
· Afghan National Security Forces Literacy Program
· Afghanistan: Reconciliation Plans, Tribal Leaders and Civil Society
· Counterinsurgency: Domestic Politics by Other Means
· Cyberwar Case Study: Georgia 2008
· The Merida Initiative: A Flawed Counterdrug Policy?
· The Need to Create an Unconventional Warfare Advanced Studies and Training Center
· Not Just a Job, an Adventure: Drafting the U.S. Civil Service for Counterinsurgencies
· SOF Detachment Civil Military Operations in Iraq
· Widening and Flattening: The Case for Decentralized Thinking
South Korea Ministry of Defense
· Defense White Paper 2010 [has been released but doesn't seem to be posted yet but should appear here]
Stanley Foundation
· Atrocity Prevention and US National Security: Implementing the Responsibility to Protect
· The Road to Korea 2012: Nuclear Security Summits and Global Efforts to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism
· The Roles of Brazil and the US for the 21st-Century International Agenda
Stimson Center
· A Code of Conduct for Responsible Space-Faring Nations: From Concept to Reality?
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
· SIPRI Arms Embargoes Database
Strategic Studies Institute (SSI)
· North Korea's Nuclear Question: Sense of Vulnerability, Defensive Motivation, and Peaceful Solution
Terrorism Research Institute
· Perspectives on Terrorism, 2010, v. 4, no. 6
o Justice or Peace? The Hariri Assassination and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon
o Online De-Radicalization? Countering Violent Extremist Narratives: Message, Messenger and Media Strategy
o The Lord's Resistance Army: an African Terrorist Group?
o A Critical View of Critical Terrorism Studies
o Selected Literature on Terrorism and Organized Crime
Understanding War
· Counterinsurgency in Helmand: Progress and Remaining Challenges
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
· Creative Economy Report 2010
· Review of Maritime Transport 2010
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
· 2010 South-East Asia Opium Survey
US Institute of Peace (USIP)
· Afghanistan Media Assessment: Opportunities and Challenges for Peacebuilding
· Can You Help Me Now?: Mobile Phones and Peacebuilding in Afghanistan
· On the Issues: Genocide and Prevention
· USIP Prevention Newsletter - January 2011
o Talks over Iran's Nuclear Program
o U.S.-Pakistan Relations
o Rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula
o Turkey's Role in the Mideast
o USIP's Kenya Working Group
o Post-Electoral Tensions in Côte D'Ivoire
US Marine Corps (USMC)
· Marine Corps Suicide Prevention Program (MCSPP) Update January 2011
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
· Combating Violent Extremism: The Counterradicalization Debate in 2011
· Gaza's Economy: How Hamas Stays in Power
· Saudi Arabia's Oil Policy Vacancies
· Seismic Shift: Israel's Natural Gas Discoveries
· Tension with Gaza: Israel's Deterrence under Pressure
World Bank
· Pakistan Floods 2010: Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment
· Somalia: A Risk Assessment Brief
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
· Defining Success in Afghanistan
· A Guide for Deficit Reduction in the United States Based on Historical Consolidations That Worked
Amnesty International
· Dashed Hopes: Continuation of the Gaza Blockade
· Iran: Executions by Stoning
· Serbia: Briefing to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Army Counterinsurgency Center
· Case Study: Operation Enduring Freedom Philippines
ASUA Institute of Land Warfare
· U.S. Army Aviation and Full-Spectrum Operations
Berkman Center for Internet & Society
· 2010 Report on Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
· North Korea Nuclear Tensions Rise
Brookings
· @ Brookings Podcast: The Future of Afghanistan and Pakistan
· Afghanistan Index: Tracking Progress and Security in Post-9/11 Afghanistan [December 31, 2010 and updates]
· Iraq Index: Tracking Reconstruction and Security in Post-Saddam Iraq [December 30, 2010 and updates]
· Pakistan Index: Tracking Variables of Reconstruction & Security in Pakistan [December 28, 2010 and updates]
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
· Arab Reform Bulletin - What to Expect after the South Sudan Referendum
Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)
· Cyber Events Since 2006
· Iran: Public Opinion on Foreign, Nucler and Domestic Issues
· Iraq’s Coming National Challenges: The Past and Future Role of U.S. Aid
· Iraq’s Coming National Challenges: Key Issues in Shaping Iraq’s Future and a Strategic Partnership
· PacNet #1 - What's Not to Say About the DPRK New Year's Editorial (and why it's important!)?
· PacNet #2 - After New START: Give Obama a Hand
· Washington Quarterly, Winter 2011, v. 34 no. 1
o Coping with a Conflicted China
o The Emergent Security Threats Reshaping China’s Rise
o The Militarization of Post-Khomeini Iran: Praetorianism 2.0
o Is China Playing a Dual Game in Iran?
o India’s Relations with Iran: Much Ado about Nothing
o A Climate Coalition of the Willing
o Turkey’s Eurasian Agenda
o Plan A-Minus for Afghanistan
o Caught in the Muddle: America’s Pakistan Strategy
· Pakistan’s Counterterrorism Strategy: Separating Friends from Enemies
Centre for European Reform (CER)
· Beyond the European Parliament: Rethinking the EU’s Democratic Legitimacy
· Turkey and the EU: Can Stalemate be Avoided?
Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS)
· 2011 Guidance
Century Foundation
· Slouching to the Brink: The Coming Economic Crisis
Chatham House
· More for Asia: Balancing World Oil and Gas
Congress. Senate
· Justice Undone: The Release of the Lockerbie Bomber
Congressional Budget Office
· Immigration Policy in the United States – An Update
· Monthly Budget Review, January 2011
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
· Debating a New Role for the Fed
· Explaining the Salman Taseer Murder
· A Looming Debt Limit Crisis
· Perils in Pakistan's Political Crisis
· Southern Sudan's Milestone Referendum
· U.S. Deepwater Drilling's Future
Defense Security Cooperation Agency
· Humanitarian and Civic Assistance and Humanitarian Mine Action Programs FY 2009
Department of Defense
· Defense Efficiencies Initiative
· DoD Directive 3025.18, Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA), December 29, 2010
· DoD Directive 5100.01, Functions of the Department of Defense and Its Major Components, December 21, 2010
· DoD Directive 5105.83, National Guard Joint Force Headquarters - State (NG JFHQs-State), January 5, 2011
· Administrative Instruction 28, Overtime, Prescribed Hours of Duty, and Alternative Work Schedules for Civilian Employees, January 5, 2011
· FY 2011 DoD Strategic Management Plan (SMP)
· Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China - 2010
· Secretary of Defense Gates travels
Department of Defense Inspector General (DODIG)
· D-2011-030 Ballistic Testing and Product Quality Surveillance for the Interceptor Body Armor - Vest Components Need Improvement
Department of Energy
· Critical Materials Strategy
Department of Homeland Security Inspector General
· OIG-11-21 - Management Advisory Report: Recoupment of Improper Disaster Assistance
Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
· Theft of Scrap Metal
Department of State
· Background Notes: Bosnia and Herzegovina
· Background Notes: Grenada
· Background Notes: Nepal
· Background Notes: Rwanda
· Background Notes: Somalia
Department of the Army
· Camouflage, Concealment, and Decoys," Army Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures 3-34.39
Department of the Navy
· Department of the Navy's Energy Program for Security and Independence
East West Center
· China's Confucius Institutes: Crossing the River by Feeling the Stones
Egmont Institute Royal Institute for International Relations
· The EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme: Achievements, Key Lessons, and Future Prospects
· From Lisbon to Lisbon: Squaring the Circle of EU and NATO Future Roles
Energy Information Administration (EIA)
· Country Analysis Brief: Malaysia
· Country Analysis Brief: Saudi Arabia
European Interagency Security Form // Security Management Initiative
· Is Terrorism an Issue for Humanitarian Agencies?
Europol - European Police
· The Changing Face of Cybercrime
· Cybercrime as a Business: The Digital Underground Economy
· Cybercrime Presents a Major Challenge for Law Enforcement
· The Hidden Risks of Social Media
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
· FBI Law Enforcement, December 2010
o Intelligence-Led Policing in a Fusion Center
o Attitudes and Performance
o The Price of Freedom
o Leadership 101
o Unusual Weapon - Keychain Razor
o Spirituality and Emotional Wellness
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
· Uncertainty Lies Ahead for the World Economy
Foreign Policy
· The FP Survey: Terrorism
· This Week at War: Gates's China Syndrome
· Next Year's Wars: The 16 Brewing Conflicts to Watch for in 2011
· The Right Cuts: Why Canceling Unnecessary Military Programs is Good Finance and Good Strategy
Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
· Regional Security in East Asia: An FPRI Conference Report
· Taiwan: Elections At Home, Economic Relations With The Mainland And U.S.-China-Taiwan Relations
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
· DOD's 2010 Comprehensive Inventory Management Improvement Plan Addressed Statutory Requirements, But Faces Implementation Challenges, GAO-11-240R
Heritage Foundation
· Beware of a VAT Attack on the American Economy
· The Case for Comprehensive Missile Defense in Asia
· Chinese Military Modernization: The Future Is Arriving Much Sooner Than Expected
· “Educate to Innovate”: How the Obama Plan for STEM Education Falls Short
· The Filibuster Protects the Rights of All Senators and the American People
· Legislative Powers: Not Yours to Give Away
· Obama’s Foreign Aid Strategy: Hire More Federal Workers, Spend More Taxpayer Money
· Support and Defend: Understanding the Oath of Office
Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA)
· China’s ‘All-Weather Friendship’ with Pakistan: Implications for India
· India-China Relations: It’s the Economy, and No One’s Stupid
· Wen Jiabao’s India visit: A Strategic Review
Institute for Security and Development Policy
· Human Trafficking and Conflict
Institute of Strategic Research at the Ecole Militaire
· The Comprehensive Approach to Civil-military Crisis Management: A Critical Analysis and Perspective
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre
· Lebanon: No New Displacement but Causes of Past Conflicts Unresolved
International Crisis Group
· CrisisWatch N°89, 3 January 2011
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
· Haiti Earthquake 2010: One-Year Progress Report
· Haiti Earthquake Relief: One-Year Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
· Asian Financial Integration: Trends and Interruptions
· A Barrel of Oil or a Bottle of Wine: How Do Global Growth Dynamics Affect Commodity Prices?
· The Chilean Output Gap
· The Fund's Role Regarding Cross-Border Capital Flows
· How Does Trade Evolve in the Aftermath of Financial Crises?
· India's Financial Globalization
· Monetary Policy Transmission in an Emerging Market Setting
· Sources of Corporate Profits in India -Business Dynamism or Advantages of Entrenchment?
International Relations and Security Network
· Afghanistan: Donor Funding Missing Mark
· Bosnia and Herzegovina: Dealing with a Frozen Conflict
· Creating Jobs a Drug Dealer Would Love
· Critical Minerals: Growing Demands, Rising Tensions
· Jiabao's India Visit Exacerbates Fault Lines
· Referendum in Sudan: Prelude for a North-South Divorce?
· Rise of Tibetan Soft Power
· Russia: Central Asian Labor Migrants Facing Uncertain Year
Jamestown Foundation
· Terrorism Monitor, January 6, 2011, v. 9, no. 1
o The Role of Egyptian Militants in Developing al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula
o Al-Shabaab Desertions Increase in Southern Somlia
o The Tribes of Yemen: A Threat to Stability or Asset to Unification? Part One
Jewish Institute for National Security Affairs
· The Journal of International Security Affairs, Fall/Winter 2010, no. 19
o The Post-Iran Proliferation Cascade
o Nonproliferation, Russian Style
o Tracing Syria’s Nuclear Ambitions
o Tackling Pyongyang’s Proliferation Trade
o The NPT’s Challenge to Israel
o Off to a Bad START
o Provocatively Weak
o The Last Line of Defense
o Adrift in Arabia
o The Yemeni Vortex
o Defeating Decentralized Terrorism
o Radicalism South of the Border
o The Tabligh Challenge
o The Caucasian Cauldron
o Taking Stock in Iraq
o Dubious Disarmament
o MOROCCO: The Promise of a United Maghreb
o TUNISIA: The Tunisian Model
o AUSTRIA: Kreisky’s Corrosive Legacy
Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)
· Nuclear, Chemical and Biological Matters: Nuclear Test Ban FOIA releases
o Part 1 - Summary of JCS Positions and Statements on Nuclear Testing, Proliferations, Weapons and Materials 1977-1979
o Part 2 Comprehensice Test Ban (U)
Lexington Institute
· Next Generation Jammer: Essential Protection In The Digital Age
Lowry Institute
· Indonesia’s Islamic Courts
· Our Post-GFC World Economy
· Responding to Boat Arrivals in Australia: Time for a Reality Check
· The Stakeholder Spectrum: China and the United Nations
Marine Corps University
· Iranian Puzzle Piece – Understanding Iran in the Global Context
National Academies Press
· Avoiding Technology Surprise for Tomorrow's Warfighter--Symposium 2010
· Evaluating Testing, Costs, and Benefits of Advanced Spectroscopic Portals for Screening Cargo at Ports of Entry: Interim Report (Abbreviated Version)
· Evaluation of U.S. Air Force Preacquisition Technology Development
· Medical Countermeasures Dispensing: Emergency Use Authorization and the Postal Model: Workshop Summary
· The Power of Renewables: Opportunities and Challenges for China and the United States
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism
· Background Report: Incendiary Devices in Packages at Maryland Government Buildings
National Defense University Library
· Crisis in the Kyrgyz Republic
National Institute of Justice
· Law Enforcement Agencies Are Phasing Out Old Radio Codes
National Science Foundation
· Diversity in the Federal Science and Engineering Workforce
Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainability
· It is Time for a ‘Change of Thinking’ in Our Rough-And-Ready China Policy
New America Foundation
· The Year of the Drone http://counterterrorism.newamerica.net/drones
Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
· M-11-08, Initial Assessments of Safeguarding and Counterintelligence Postures for Classified National Security Information in Automated Systems
· M-11-06, WikiLeaks - Mishandling of Classified Information
Pak Institute for Peace Studies
· Internal Conflicts
o Conflict and Insecurity in Balochistan: Assessing Strategic Policy Options for Peace and Security
o Evolution of Counter-Terrorism Legislation in Pakistan
o Post-911 Peace Narrative in Pakistan
o A Progressive Understanding of Pashtun Social Structures amidst Current Conflict in FATA
o Understanding FATA
Peterson Institute for International Economics
· Encouraging Adjustment by Surplus Countries
· Strengthening IMF Surveillance: A Comprehensive Proposal
Pew Research Center for the People & the Press
· 2010 Poll Findings that Will Matter in 2011
· Internet Gains on Television as Public's Main News Source: More Young People Cite Internet than TV
Portuguese Institute of International Relations and Security (IPRIS)
· IPRIS Lusophone Countries Bulletin's December 2010
o Macaronesia: The Latest Wish in Cape Verde's Bucket List
o Guantanamo and the WikiLeaks: A Hand Full of Nothing
o Portugal Is No Longer a Foreign Policy Priority to Sao Tome and Principe?
o Angola: The Triumph of the State and the Failure of the Nation
· Referendum in a Powder Keg: Independence for South Sudan [IPRIS Viewpoints 31]
Rand
· Confronting Space Debris: Strategies and Warnings from Comparable Examples Including Deepwater Horizon
· Reducing Gun Violence: Results from an Intervention in East Los Angeles
Small Wars Journal
· Afghan National Security Forces Literacy Program
· Afghanistan: Reconciliation Plans, Tribal Leaders and Civil Society
· Counterinsurgency: Domestic Politics by Other Means
· Cyberwar Case Study: Georgia 2008
· The Merida Initiative: A Flawed Counterdrug Policy?
· The Need to Create an Unconventional Warfare Advanced Studies and Training Center
· Not Just a Job, an Adventure: Drafting the U.S. Civil Service for Counterinsurgencies
· SOF Detachment Civil Military Operations in Iraq
· Widening and Flattening: The Case for Decentralized Thinking
South Korea Ministry of Defense
· Defense White Paper 2010 [has been released but doesn't seem to be posted yet but should appear here]
Stanley Foundation
· Atrocity Prevention and US National Security: Implementing the Responsibility to Protect
· The Road to Korea 2012: Nuclear Security Summits and Global Efforts to Prevent Nuclear Terrorism
· The Roles of Brazil and the US for the 21st-Century International Agenda
Stimson Center
· A Code of Conduct for Responsible Space-Faring Nations: From Concept to Reality?
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
· SIPRI Arms Embargoes Database
Strategic Studies Institute (SSI)
· North Korea's Nuclear Question: Sense of Vulnerability, Defensive Motivation, and Peaceful Solution
Terrorism Research Institute
· Perspectives on Terrorism, 2010, v. 4, no. 6
o Justice or Peace? The Hariri Assassination and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon
o Online De-Radicalization? Countering Violent Extremist Narratives: Message, Messenger and Media Strategy
o The Lord's Resistance Army: an African Terrorist Group?
o A Critical View of Critical Terrorism Studies
o Selected Literature on Terrorism and Organized Crime
Understanding War
· Counterinsurgency in Helmand: Progress and Remaining Challenges
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
· Creative Economy Report 2010
· Review of Maritime Transport 2010
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
· 2010 South-East Asia Opium Survey
US Institute of Peace (USIP)
· Afghanistan Media Assessment: Opportunities and Challenges for Peacebuilding
· Can You Help Me Now?: Mobile Phones and Peacebuilding in Afghanistan
· On the Issues: Genocide and Prevention
· USIP Prevention Newsletter - January 2011
o Talks over Iran's Nuclear Program
o U.S.-Pakistan Relations
o Rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula
o Turkey's Role in the Mideast
o USIP's Kenya Working Group
o Post-Electoral Tensions in Côte D'Ivoire
US Marine Corps (USMC)
· Marine Corps Suicide Prevention Program (MCSPP) Update January 2011
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
· Combating Violent Extremism: The Counterradicalization Debate in 2011
· Gaza's Economy: How Hamas Stays in Power
· Saudi Arabia's Oil Policy Vacancies
· Seismic Shift: Israel's Natural Gas Discoveries
· Tension with Gaza: Israel's Deterrence under Pressure
World Bank
· Pakistan Floods 2010: Preliminary Damage and Needs Assessment
Friday, January 7, 2011
Friday's Miscellany 12-24-2010
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research
· Cheaper by the Dozen
· Japan's Posture against Chinese Posturing
· Semper Phi
Amnesty International
· Deadly Delivery: The Maternal Health Care Crisis in the USA
· Rights Trampled: Protests, Violence and Repression in Western Sahara
Asian Development Bank Institute
· Financial Inclusion and Financial Stability: Current Policy Issues
· How Elastic is East Asian Demand for Consumption Goods?
ASUA Institute of Land Warfare
· The Army National Guard’s Path to Greater Resilience
Atlantic Council
· Creating the Demand Curve for Cybersecurity
Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
· Risks and Rewards: Defence R&D in Australia
Brookings Institution
· Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the Future of U.S. Policy in the Region
· The Defense Budget and American Power
· Translating and Transforming the Future
· Waltzing with the Elephant: The Painful but Inevitable Convergence of Germany and the Euro-Periphery
Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
· Electronics Supply Networks and Water Pollution in China
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
· Morocco’s Experience With Poverty Reduction: Lessons for the Arab World
CATO Institute
· Protection Made to Order: Domestic Industry’s Capture and Reconfiguration of US Antidumping Policy
Center for American Progress
· Repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Was Only the First Step Toward Open Service: How the Pentagon Will Implement the Policy Changes
Center for Naval Analyses (CNA)
· Police Mentoring in Afghanistan 2007-2009
Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)
· “Closing the Gap” The Euromissiles and President Carter’s Nuclear Weapons Strategy for Western Europe (1977-1979)
· Japan Chair Platform: Kan's Way Forward on Futenma
· Missing an Opportunity for Building Governance in Post-flood Pakistan
· The Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR)
· Shining a Brighter Light on Dark Places: Improving the IAEA’s Use of Intelligence Through Cooperation with NATO
Center on Contemporary Conflict (CCC)
· Strategic Insights, Fall/Winter 2010, v. 9, no. 2
o Climate Change and Climate Politics
o Situating Climate Security: The Department of Defense’s Role in Mitigating Climate Change’s Causes and Dealing with its Effects
o Structural, Environmental, and Political Conditions for Security Policy in the High North Atlantic: The Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Iceland
o Stability and Security in a Post-Arctic World: Toward a Convergence of Indigenous, State and Global Interests at the Top of the World
o US-China Strategic Dialogue Phase V: “Connecting Long Term Goals To Contemporary Policy
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
· Map - Chinese Ethnolinguistic Groups (2010)
· Map - Greece (2010)
· Map - Greece Administrative Divisions (2010)
· Map - Greece Physiography (2010)
Chatham House
· The Special Tribunal for Lebanon and the Quest for Truth, Justice and Stability
Congress. House. Oversight and Investigations Committee
· Mystery at Manas: Strategic Blind Spots in the Department of Defense's Fuel Contracts in Kyrgyzstan
Council of Europe
· Inhuman Treatment of People and Illicit Trafficking in Human Organs in Kosovo
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
· Japan: National Defense Program Guideline, 2010
· United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: Cancun Agreements, December 2010
Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
· Justice and Security – When the State Isn’t the Main Provider
Defense R&D Canada
· Bush v. Bin Laden: Moderation of the Effect of Emotion on Threat Perception by the Threat Agent
· CF CIMIC Operations 1990-2010: An Annotated Bibliography
· Editorial Article: Towards Effective Application of Geospatial Technologies for Disaster Management
· Management of Circadian Desynchrony (Jetlag and Shiftlag) in CF Air Operations
· Near Real-Time Multi-Sensor Fusion for Cued Reconnaissance: Operational Analysis of Operation Driftnet 2009
Department of Commerce Internet Policy Task Force
· Commercial Data Privacy and Innovation in the Internet Economy
Department of Defense (DOD)
· DoD Directive 5100.01, Functions of the Department of Defense and Its Major Components, December 21, 2010
· Administrative Instruction 111, Component Emergency Response on the Pentagon Reservation, December 2, 2010
· Directive-Type Memorandum DTM-10-23, Emergency Family Assistance, December 10, 2010 - Posted December 16, 2010
· 2009 Valuation of the Military Retirement System
Department of Defense Inspector General (DODIG)
· D-2011-028 Contract Oversight for the Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Contract Needs Improvement, December 23, 2010
Department of Homeland Security Inspector General
· OIG-11-16 - Customs and Border Protection's Implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative at Land Ports of Entry
Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General
· Review of Combat Stress in Women Veterans Receiving VA Health Care and Disability Benefits
East West Center
· If South Korea Retaliates
· Japan’s 2010 National Defense Program Guidelines - Reading the Tea Leaves
Education Trust
· Shut Out of the Military: Today's High School Education Doesn't Mean You're Ready for Today's Army
European Policy Centre
· Adding Pieces to the European Economic Governance Puzzle
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
· Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, January-June, 2010
Foreign Policy
· The 10 Worst Predictions for 2010
· The Global Gay Rights Battlefields
· The Hidden War
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
· Missile Defense: European Phased Adaptive Approach Acquisitions Face Synchronization, Transparency, and Accountability Challenges, GAO-11-179R
Heritage Foundation
· Afghan Review Shows Troop Surge Working
· Beyond DREAM: Getting Immigration Reform Right
· Friend of Liberty: Cuba Broadcasting Targets the Castro Tyranny
· Red Tape Under the Tree: FCC Plans Internet Regulation for Christmas
· The Value-Added Tax Is Wrong for the United States
Hudson Institute
· Islamists’ War against ‘the Other’
· Sudan's Secession Crisis
· U.S. Military Primacy: Worth Sacrificing For
Human Rights Watch
· After the Coup: Ongoing Violence, Intimidation, and Impunity in Honduras
Institute for the Study of War
· Afghanistan – Order of Battle Update [December 2010]
· Iraq – Order of Battle Update [December 2010]
· Taking Southern Afghanistan Back from the Taliban (Audio/Visual)
International Crisis Group
· North Korea: The Risks of War in the Yellow Sea
· Northern Nigeria: Background to Conflict
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
· Canada: Selected Issues Paper
· European Financial Linkages: A New Look at Imbalances
· Learning About Inflation Measures for Interest Rate Rules
· What Caused the Global Financial Crisis - Evidence on the Drivers of Financial Imbalances 1999 - 2007
International Relations and Security Network
· Forecast 2011: Conflict Hotspots
· Ghosts of Abu Ghraib Haunt Local Sunnis
· Maoism and State Paralysis in India
· The Pentagon's New Cyber Command
· A Rage Unquenched: AfPak, Iraq and the West
· Russia: Kremlin Struggling to Keep Lid on Pandora's Box of Nationalism
· A Tale of Two Elections [Guinea and Ivory Coast]
· The Toll of the World
MacDonald-Laurier Institute
· From Rehabilitation to Recruitment: The Threat of Islamist Prison Radicalization in Canada
· To Stand on Guard: A National Security Strategy for Canadians
Migration Policy Institute
· Structuring and Implementing an Immigrant Legalization Program: Registration as the First Step
National Defense University (NDU)
· Joint Force Quarterly (JFQ), January 2011, 1st Quarter, no. 60
o An Actor-centric Theory of War: Understanding the Difference Between COIN and Counterinsurgency
o Silent Kingmaker: The Need for a Unified Wartime Contracting Strategy
o Airpower, Spacepower, and Cyberpower
o A Philosophical Case for OPCON Transition on the Korean Peninsula
o Chinese Soft Power in Latin America: A Case Study
National Science Foundation (NSF)
· The End of Mandatory Retirement for Doctoral Scientists and Engineers in Postsecondary Institutions: Retirement Patterns 10 Years Later
National Security Archive
· The United States and Pakistan's Quest for the Bomb
Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainability
· Engaging the DPRK Enrichment and Small LWR Program: What Would It Take?
· Korean Peninsula at a New Juncture of War and Peace: Between Aggressive Deterrent and Escalating Risk of War
· Strategic Patience Has Become Strategic Passivity
Observer Research Foundation (India)
· Need for Multi-Tasked Mechanisms for Investigation and Prosecution in Corruption Cases
· Use 'Abundant Energy' to Solve Energy Shortage
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
· Findings From the Evaluation of OJJDP’s Gang Reduction Program
Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS)
· Strategic Response to Suicide Terrorism in Pakistan
Palm Center
· Military Training Can be Accomplished Quickly
Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)
· KORUS FTA 2.0: Assessing the Changes
· Sovereign Bankruptcy in the European Union in the Comparative Perspective
Portuguese Institute of International Relations and Security (IPRIS)
· IPRIS Maghreb Review, October/November 2010, no. 6
o All the King's Men: The Emergence of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) in Morocco
o Western Sahara -- The Last African Colony: An Endless story
o The Spanish Enclave Melilla and International Migration
o New Female Voices Within the Islamist Movement in Morocco
Rand
· Options for Filling Vacant Officer Positions
· Reducing Gun Violence: Results from an Intervention in East Los Angeles
· Toward a Comparison of DNA Profiling and Databases in the United States and England
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
· Emerging Powers and Cooperative Security in Asia
Security Council Report
· SCR Monthly Jan 2011 Forecast
Small Wars Journal
· SWJ, December 13, 2010, v. 6, no. 11
o Children, the War on Terror and Decision-making
o Insurgencies in South Sudan: A Mandatory Path to Build a Nation?
o The U.S. in Afghanistan: Follow Sun Tzu Rather Than Clausewitz to Victory
o The Road to Al Amarah
Stanley Foundation
· Evolution of the G Groupings: A Progress Check: 51st Strategy for Peace Conference
· The Roles of Brazil and the US for the 21st-Century International Agenda: Dialogue on Global Leadership
Strategic Studies Institute (SSI)
· A Risk-Based Approach to Strategic Balance
United Nations General Assembly // United Nations Security Council
· The Situation in Afghanistan and Its Implications for International Peace and Security: Report of the Secretary General [A/65/612–S/2010/630]
US Institute of Peace (USIP)
· Afghanistan Media Assessment: Opportunities and Challenges for Peacebuilding
· Arab-Jewish Relations in Israel: Alienation and Rapprochement
· Conflict and Post-Conflict Governance: The Stakeholder Perspective
· Mapping the Russian Blogosphere
· Transcending the Past to Build Haiti’s Future
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
· The Coming Secession Crisis in Sudan: Will There Be War?
· Cheaper by the Dozen
· Japan's Posture against Chinese Posturing
· Semper Phi
Amnesty International
· Deadly Delivery: The Maternal Health Care Crisis in the USA
· Rights Trampled: Protests, Violence and Repression in Western Sahara
Asian Development Bank Institute
· Financial Inclusion and Financial Stability: Current Policy Issues
· How Elastic is East Asian Demand for Consumption Goods?
ASUA Institute of Land Warfare
· The Army National Guard’s Path to Greater Resilience
Atlantic Council
· Creating the Demand Curve for Cybersecurity
Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
· Risks and Rewards: Defence R&D in Australia
Brookings Institution
· Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the Future of U.S. Policy in the Region
· The Defense Budget and American Power
· Translating and Transforming the Future
· Waltzing with the Elephant: The Painful but Inevitable Convergence of Germany and the Euro-Periphery
Business for Social Responsibility (BSR)
· Electronics Supply Networks and Water Pollution in China
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
· Morocco’s Experience With Poverty Reduction: Lessons for the Arab World
CATO Institute
· Protection Made to Order: Domestic Industry’s Capture and Reconfiguration of US Antidumping Policy
Center for American Progress
· Repealing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Was Only the First Step Toward Open Service: How the Pentagon Will Implement the Policy Changes
Center for Naval Analyses (CNA)
· Police Mentoring in Afghanistan 2007-2009
Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)
· “Closing the Gap” The Euromissiles and President Carter’s Nuclear Weapons Strategy for Western Europe (1977-1979)
· Japan Chair Platform: Kan's Way Forward on Futenma
· Missing an Opportunity for Building Governance in Post-flood Pakistan
· The Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review (QDDR)
· Shining a Brighter Light on Dark Places: Improving the IAEA’s Use of Intelligence Through Cooperation with NATO
Center on Contemporary Conflict (CCC)
· Strategic Insights, Fall/Winter 2010, v. 9, no. 2
o Climate Change and Climate Politics
o Situating Climate Security: The Department of Defense’s Role in Mitigating Climate Change’s Causes and Dealing with its Effects
o Structural, Environmental, and Political Conditions for Security Policy in the High North Atlantic: The Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Iceland
o Stability and Security in a Post-Arctic World: Toward a Convergence of Indigenous, State and Global Interests at the Top of the World
o US-China Strategic Dialogue Phase V: “Connecting Long Term Goals To Contemporary Policy
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
· Map - Chinese Ethnolinguistic Groups (2010)
· Map - Greece (2010)
· Map - Greece Administrative Divisions (2010)
· Map - Greece Physiography (2010)
Chatham House
· The Special Tribunal for Lebanon and the Quest for Truth, Justice and Stability
Congress. House. Oversight and Investigations Committee
· Mystery at Manas: Strategic Blind Spots in the Department of Defense's Fuel Contracts in Kyrgyzstan
Council of Europe
· Inhuman Treatment of People and Illicit Trafficking in Human Organs in Kosovo
Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
· Japan: National Defense Program Guideline, 2010
· United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change: Cancun Agreements, December 2010
Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
· Justice and Security – When the State Isn’t the Main Provider
Defense R&D Canada
· Bush v. Bin Laden: Moderation of the Effect of Emotion on Threat Perception by the Threat Agent
· CF CIMIC Operations 1990-2010: An Annotated Bibliography
· Editorial Article: Towards Effective Application of Geospatial Technologies for Disaster Management
· Management of Circadian Desynchrony (Jetlag and Shiftlag) in CF Air Operations
· Near Real-Time Multi-Sensor Fusion for Cued Reconnaissance: Operational Analysis of Operation Driftnet 2009
Department of Commerce Internet Policy Task Force
· Commercial Data Privacy and Innovation in the Internet Economy
Department of Defense (DOD)
· DoD Directive 5100.01, Functions of the Department of Defense and Its Major Components, December 21, 2010
· Administrative Instruction 111, Component Emergency Response on the Pentagon Reservation, December 2, 2010
· Directive-Type Memorandum DTM-10-23, Emergency Family Assistance, December 10, 2010 - Posted December 16, 2010
· 2009 Valuation of the Military Retirement System
Department of Defense Inspector General (DODIG)
· D-2011-028 Contract Oversight for the Broad Area Maritime Surveillance Contract Needs Improvement, December 23, 2010
Department of Homeland Security Inspector General
· OIG-11-16 - Customs and Border Protection's Implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative at Land Ports of Entry
Department of Veterans Affairs, Office of Inspector General
· Review of Combat Stress in Women Veterans Receiving VA Health Care and Disability Benefits
East West Center
· If South Korea Retaliates
· Japan’s 2010 National Defense Program Guidelines - Reading the Tea Leaves
Education Trust
· Shut Out of the Military: Today's High School Education Doesn't Mean You're Ready for Today's Army
European Policy Centre
· Adding Pieces to the European Economic Governance Puzzle
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
· Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report, January-June, 2010
Foreign Policy
· The 10 Worst Predictions for 2010
· The Global Gay Rights Battlefields
· The Hidden War
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
· Missile Defense: European Phased Adaptive Approach Acquisitions Face Synchronization, Transparency, and Accountability Challenges, GAO-11-179R
Heritage Foundation
· Afghan Review Shows Troop Surge Working
· Beyond DREAM: Getting Immigration Reform Right
· Friend of Liberty: Cuba Broadcasting Targets the Castro Tyranny
· Red Tape Under the Tree: FCC Plans Internet Regulation for Christmas
· The Value-Added Tax Is Wrong for the United States
Hudson Institute
· Islamists’ War against ‘the Other’
· Sudan's Secession Crisis
· U.S. Military Primacy: Worth Sacrificing For
Human Rights Watch
· After the Coup: Ongoing Violence, Intimidation, and Impunity in Honduras
Institute for the Study of War
· Afghanistan – Order of Battle Update [December 2010]
· Iraq – Order of Battle Update [December 2010]
· Taking Southern Afghanistan Back from the Taliban (Audio/Visual)
International Crisis Group
· North Korea: The Risks of War in the Yellow Sea
· Northern Nigeria: Background to Conflict
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
· Canada: Selected Issues Paper
· European Financial Linkages: A New Look at Imbalances
· Learning About Inflation Measures for Interest Rate Rules
· What Caused the Global Financial Crisis - Evidence on the Drivers of Financial Imbalances 1999 - 2007
International Relations and Security Network
· Forecast 2011: Conflict Hotspots
· Ghosts of Abu Ghraib Haunt Local Sunnis
· Maoism and State Paralysis in India
· The Pentagon's New Cyber Command
· A Rage Unquenched: AfPak, Iraq and the West
· Russia: Kremlin Struggling to Keep Lid on Pandora's Box of Nationalism
· A Tale of Two Elections [Guinea and Ivory Coast]
· The Toll of the World
MacDonald-Laurier Institute
· From Rehabilitation to Recruitment: The Threat of Islamist Prison Radicalization in Canada
· To Stand on Guard: A National Security Strategy for Canadians
Migration Policy Institute
· Structuring and Implementing an Immigrant Legalization Program: Registration as the First Step
National Defense University (NDU)
· Joint Force Quarterly (JFQ), January 2011, 1st Quarter, no. 60
o An Actor-centric Theory of War: Understanding the Difference Between COIN and Counterinsurgency
o Silent Kingmaker: The Need for a Unified Wartime Contracting Strategy
o Airpower, Spacepower, and Cyberpower
o A Philosophical Case for OPCON Transition on the Korean Peninsula
o Chinese Soft Power in Latin America: A Case Study
National Science Foundation (NSF)
· The End of Mandatory Retirement for Doctoral Scientists and Engineers in Postsecondary Institutions: Retirement Patterns 10 Years Later
National Security Archive
· The United States and Pakistan's Quest for the Bomb
Nautilus Institute for Security and Sustainability
· Engaging the DPRK Enrichment and Small LWR Program: What Would It Take?
· Korean Peninsula at a New Juncture of War and Peace: Between Aggressive Deterrent and Escalating Risk of War
· Strategic Patience Has Become Strategic Passivity
Observer Research Foundation (India)
· Need for Multi-Tasked Mechanisms for Investigation and Prosecution in Corruption Cases
· Use 'Abundant Energy' to Solve Energy Shortage
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)
· Findings From the Evaluation of OJJDP’s Gang Reduction Program
Pak Institute for Peace Studies (PIPS)
· Strategic Response to Suicide Terrorism in Pakistan
Palm Center
· Military Training Can be Accomplished Quickly
Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)
· KORUS FTA 2.0: Assessing the Changes
· Sovereign Bankruptcy in the European Union in the Comparative Perspective
Portuguese Institute of International Relations and Security (IPRIS)
· IPRIS Maghreb Review, October/November 2010, no. 6
o All the King's Men: The Emergence of the Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) in Morocco
o Western Sahara -- The Last African Colony: An Endless story
o The Spanish Enclave Melilla and International Migration
o New Female Voices Within the Islamist Movement in Morocco
Rand
· Options for Filling Vacant Officer Positions
· Reducing Gun Violence: Results from an Intervention in East Los Angeles
· Toward a Comparison of DNA Profiling and Databases in the United States and England
S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
· Emerging Powers and Cooperative Security in Asia
Security Council Report
· SCR Monthly Jan 2011 Forecast
Small Wars Journal
· SWJ, December 13, 2010, v. 6, no. 11
o Children, the War on Terror and Decision-making
o Insurgencies in South Sudan: A Mandatory Path to Build a Nation?
o The U.S. in Afghanistan: Follow Sun Tzu Rather Than Clausewitz to Victory
o The Road to Al Amarah
Stanley Foundation
· Evolution of the G Groupings: A Progress Check: 51st Strategy for Peace Conference
· The Roles of Brazil and the US for the 21st-Century International Agenda: Dialogue on Global Leadership
Strategic Studies Institute (SSI)
· A Risk-Based Approach to Strategic Balance
United Nations General Assembly // United Nations Security Council
· The Situation in Afghanistan and Its Implications for International Peace and Security: Report of the Secretary General [A/65/612–S/2010/630]
US Institute of Peace (USIP)
· Afghanistan Media Assessment: Opportunities and Challenges for Peacebuilding
· Arab-Jewish Relations in Israel: Alienation and Rapprochement
· Conflict and Post-Conflict Governance: The Stakeholder Perspective
· Mapping the Russian Blogosphere
· Transcending the Past to Build Haiti’s Future
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
· The Coming Secession Crisis in Sudan: Will There Be War?
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
Posts
