Friday's Miscellany 08-29-2025

 38 North

• Global Health Cooperation as a Foundation for Trust on the Korean Peninsula 
• Quick Take: A Day at the Seaside 
• Quick Take: North Korea’s Newest Warships Unlikely to Have Sailed 

 Africa Center for Strategic Studies

• A Growing Divergence of Security Narratives in Burkina Faso 

 Air University Press

• Closing the Deterrence Gap in the Taiwan Strait 

 American Enterprise Institute (AEI)

• Does the CHIPS and Science Act Argue for Industrial Policy? 
• Predicting 2026 Defense Spending 

 Amnesty International

• M23 and Wazalendo Abuses in Eastern Congo 

 Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC)

• Medical Surveillance Monthly Report (MSMR), August 2025, v. 32, no. 8 
• Venomous Animal Bites and Stings in Active Component U.S. Service Members, 2008–2023
• Potential High Arbovirus Exposure in INDOPACOM During U.S. Service Member Deployment or Exercises in Papua New Guinea 
• Historical Perspective: Early U.S. Military Immunization Against Tetanus and Diphtheria: Historical Context and Current Importance
• Surveillance Snapshot: Trends in Hypertension and Hypertensive Disease Among Active Component U.S. Service Members, 2018–2023
• Reportable Medical Events at Military Health System Facilities Through Week 22, Ending May 31, 2025

 Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI)

• China-Russia Relations Since the Start of the War in Ukraine 
• Indonesia’s Energy Transition: Exercising Strategic Agency in Partnership with China 

 ASUA Institute of Land Warfare

• Owning the Expertise: The Way Ahead for the Fitness in the Army's H2F Program 
• A Professor and a Soldier Walk into a Room: New Perspectives on Future Urban Conflict 
• Transforming Our Army Values for the Modern Force 

 Atlantic Council

• Addressing China’s Military Expansion in West Africa and Beyond 
• The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor: Connectivity in an Era of Geopolitical Uncertainty 
• Navigating the New Normal: Strategic Simultaneity, US Forces Korea Flexibility, and Alliance Imperatives 
• Winning through People:  The Human Capital Advantage in Great-Power Competition 

 Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

• Curbing the Cost of Cybersecurity Fragmentation:  An Agenda for Harmonization Across the Indo-Pacific 
• Hyperscale Cloud and Shared Security in the Indo-Pacific:  Views from The Strategist 

 Brookings Institution

• Democratic Republic of the Congo:  A Competitive Electoral Oligarchy 

 Bruegel

• The Chinese Economy: Stimulus Without Rebalancing 
• Plugging Europe’s Investment Gap: Understanding the Potential of Leveraging Institutional Investors 

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• Access Before Accession:  Rethinking the EU’s Gradual Integration  
• Aragalaya Protest Movement and the Struggle for Political Change in Sri Lanka 
• U.S. Democratic Backsliding in Comparative Perspective 

 Cato Institute

• Immigrants Cut Victimization Rates, Boost Crime Reporting 

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

• Translation Snapshot: 14th Five-Year Plan Spinoffs 

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

• Advancing U.S.-Japan Cooperation in Scientific Research on the Ground 
• An Unnecessary Territorial Dispute in the Amazon:  Colombia’s Petro Focuses on the Wrong Threats 
• Divesting the Past to Secure Tomorrow’s Battlefield 
• No Islet Left Behind:  Vietnam Reclaims Land at Every Remaining Spratly Outpost 
• Risks of U.S. Deep-Sea Mining 
• Russia Oil Surcharge:  Anticipating the Benefits and Challenges 
• Securing the U.S. Industrial Base in Semiconductors:  Investing in a National Champion 
• Tracking Gaza’s Descent into Famine 
• Trump Administration Wants to Establish a UN Support Office in Haiti—Now What? 
• United States Needs Both Public and Private R&D Funding 

 Centre for Information Resilience (CIR)

• Killings Caught on Camera: Shootings of Civilians in Gaza and the West Bank 

 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

• A Call to Address Anthropomorphic AI Threats to Freedom of Thought 

 Chicago Council on Global Affairs 

• Chinese Public Broadly Confident in China's Economy 
• Chinese Public Divided on Whether Beijing Should Seek Shared Leadership or Global Dominance 
• Chinese Public Wants a Balanced Approach to the United States 
• Friends with Benefits: Chinese See Russia and North Korea as Beijing's Closest Comrades 
• Survey of Chinese Public Opinion on International Affairs 

 China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI)

• Beijing’s Response to REFORPAC Projects Calm Confidence 
• PRC Media Responses to Pakistani J-10's Combat Success 

 Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations

• The Future of the Occupation of the Palestinian Territories after Gaza 

 Council on Strategic Risks (CSR)

• Protecting Japan’s National Security with Renewable Energy 

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

• The Islamic State's Khorasan Province: Terror Plots in Europe 
• Strengthening Civil Preparedness in the Baltic Sea Region 

 Defense Priorities

• No GWOT-Narco:  The Perils of Making War on Cartels 

 Department of Defense (DOD)

• Establishment of Joint Interagency Task Force 401 [C-sUAS] 

 Department of Defense Inspector General (DODIG)

• DODIG-2025-149 Evaluation of the DoD's Effectiveness in Negotiating Fair and Reasonable Prices with Contractors for Ukraine Security Assistance 

 Department of Homeland Security Inspector General

• OIG-25-33 CBP Continues to Evaluate Cross-Border Tunnel Detection Technologies - (REDACTED) 
• OIG-25-34 DHS Has Met Nearly All Geospatial Data Act Responsibilities 
• OIG-25-35 Evaluation of DHS' Compliance with Federal Information Security Modernization Act Requirements for Intelligence Systems for Fiscal Year 2024 
• OIG-25-36 Results of November 2024 Unannounced Inspections of CBP Holding Facilities in Southern Arizona and California 

 Egmont: The Royal Institute for International Relations

• Fit for the Future? A Review of the Belgian Defence’s 2025 Strategic Vision 
• Summits and Sanctions, War and Peace: Is the EU Still in the Game?  

 European Council on Foreign Relations

• From Ore to More: Mineral Partnerships for African Industrialization 

 European Network for Economic and Fiscal Policy Research (EconPol)

• Maritime Chokepoints for German International Trade 

 Federal Reserve Bank of New York

• How Do Supply Shocks to Inflation Generalize? Evidence From the Pandemic Era in Europe 
• How Retrainable Are AI-Exposed Workers? 

 Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

• Money Laundering National Risk Assessment Toolkit – Annexes A-C 

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)              

• Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: The Peace that Never Was 
• Small Drones, Big Problems: Managing the Unmanned Threat to the Homeland 

 Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)

• Hiding in Plain Sight:  A Playbook for Combating Hamas in South Africa 
• A Year of Meming Dangerously: Iranian Influence Operations Targeting Israel Since October 7 

 Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

• Armed Instability: Tackling the Nexus Between Arms Proliferation and Organized Crime 
• A Murder and a Shooting: What Do Two Recent Incidents Reveal About Guinea-Bissau's Cocaine Politics? 
• Shadow States: High-Level Corruption and State Capture in the South Caucasus 
• Under the Radar: Western Balkans’ Cocaine Operations in West Africa 
• Unregulated Fentanyl in North America: A Trilateral Perspective 

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

• Building Digital Trust: Youth-Led Tech Solutions to Prevent Extremism in the Horn of Africa 
• Digital Aftershocks: Deepfakes in the Wake of the Pahalgam Attack in Kashmir 
• Pixelated Profits: Terrorist Financing Through In-Game Economies in Indonesia 
• Voices of Extremism: The Rise of Ala Nahjen Qaweem Foundation 

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

• Aviation Meteorologists: Urgent Actions Needed to Address Staffing Concerns GAO-25-108597 
• Federal Budget: Authorization and Appropriation Information for Selected Agencies GAO-25-107294 

 Heritage Foundation

• The Case for Redeploying Non-Strategic Nuclear Weapons to South Korea 
• China and Cannabis 
• How China’s Coercive Measures Against Australia Backfired 
• When It Comes to the Defensive Alliance, Washington and Seoul Need to Understand Two Things About One Another 

 Hudson Institute

• Pathogen as Policy: Defending Against Chinese Biowarfare 
• Putting US-India Trade Negotiations Back on Track 
• Ukraine Military Situation Report: September 3 

 Human Rights Watch

• ‘They Accused Me of Trying to Go to Europe’: Migration Control Abuses and EU Externalization in Mauritania 

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

• How Chinese Online Marketplaces Fuel Counterfeits 

 Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT)

• Narratives, Ethnicity and Polarisation: The Case of the Luo and Kikuyu Communities in Kenya 

 Institute for Science & International Security

• Imagery Shows Sanitization Effort at the Attacked Mojdeh Site a.k.a. the “Lavisan 2” Campus 

 Institute for the Study of Warfare

• Adversary Entente Task Force Update
• Aug 27 
• China-Taiwan Weekly Update
• Aug 29 
• Iran Update
• Aug 25 
• Aug 26 
• Aug 27  
• Aug 28  
• Aug 29  
• Russian Force Generation and Technological Adaptations Update
• Aug 25 
• Russian Occupation Update
• Aug 28 
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment
• Aug 25 
• Aug 26  
• Aug 27  
• Aug 28  
• Aug 29  
• Aug 30  
• Aug 31 

 International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS)

• Cyber Solidarity in the Making: Is the EU Stepping into NATO’s Blind Spot? 
• Forward Defence in the Cold War 
• Trump-Brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Peace Deal: Breakthrough or Another Geopolitical Conundrum? 

 Jamestown Foundation

• China Brief, August 10, 2025, v. 25, no. 15 
• Experts Reminded of Central Mission at Summer Retreat
• Smart Device Empire, Part 2: Policy Underpins PRC’s Global IoT Ambitions
• Inroads in Algeria: The Promise and Perils of Beijing’s Localization Strategy
• Embodied Intelligence: The PRC’s Whole-of-Nation Push into Robotics
• Hong Kong’s Crypto Bet Is Starting to Pay Off
• Straits Forum Institutionalizes Cross-Strait ‘Integration’ as Strategic Posturing
• The PLA Navy’s Evolving Posture Beyond the First Island Chain
• Evolving Blue Economy Propels PRC Maritime Ambitions

 Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies

• Disconnected by Design: 5th- & 6th-Gen Aircraft in Disaggregated Collaborative Air Operations 

 National Academies Press 

• Defense Software for a Contested Future: Agility, Assurance, and Incentives 

 National Institute for Public Policy (NIPP)

• Defense and Strategic Studies:  A Brief History 
• Tailoring Deterrence:  What and Why? 

 Observer Research Foundation

• Charting a Future for India-South Africa Relations in a Changing World Order 
• Energy Transitions in the Gulf: Realities, Risks, and the Road Ahead 
• Nepal’s Calculations Amid India-Pakistan Tensions 
• The Rise of Soft Power in the Gulf: A Comparative Analysis of GCC Strategies 
• The Tibetan Quest for Independence: A Historical Overview and an Exploration of the Future 

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

• The Use of New & Emerging Technologies for Crime Investigations 

 Pew Research Center

• U.S. Unauthorized Immigrant Population Reached a Record 14 Million in 2023 

 Public Safety Canada

• Heavy Urban Search and Rescue Concept of Operations 
• National Strategy to Combat Human Trafficking: 2023-2025 Report 
• Strategies for Reducing Gun Violence: The Role of Gangs, Drugs and Firearm Accessibility 

 RAND Corporation

• Artificial Intelligence and the Social Contract:  Foundations for Social and Economic Policy Under Technological Transformation 
• A Comprehensive U.S. Approach Could Help End the War in Ukraine 
• Defining Hazardous Capabilities of Biological AI Models:  Expert Convening to Inform Future Risk Assessment 
• Getting the Fundamentals of Cyberspace Force Readiness Right 
• How AI is Changing Our Approach to Disasters 
• Macroeconomic Implications of Artificial Intelligence 
• When Alliances Matter:  What the Israel-Iran War Reveals About Alliances Among Authoritarian States 
• The Winning Economics of Cybersecurity in an Age of Advanced Artificial Intelligence 

 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

• Countering Shadow Fleet Activity through Flag State Reform 
• Public–Private Partnerships and Virtual Assets in Ukraine:  Taskforce Report 
• An Integrated Air and Missile Defense Architecture for the UK 

 The Sentry

• Mercenary Meltdown: The Wagner Group's Failure in Mali 

 Special Inspector General Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)

• SIGAR 25-30-AR State Demining Activities 

 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

• Bias in Military Artificial Intelligence and Compliance with International Humanitarian Law 

 Swedish Defense Research Agency

• Studying China's Military Power: Analytical Framework and Methods 

 Taylor & Francis, 2025

• Civil Wars, 2025
• Seizing an Opportunity or Reacting to a Threat? Analysing the Syrian Intervention in Lebanon Through the Lens of the Asad Regime’s Ontological Security [open access article] 
• Conflict, Security & Development, 2025
• Resistance to Illiberal Peacebuilding: Towards a New Research Agenda [open access article] 
• Defense & Security Analysis, 2025
• Bridging Which Gaps? The European Union’s Use of Private Military and Security Companies in Common Security and Defence Policy Missions [open access article] 
• Cheap Drones, Costly Consequences: The Legal and Humanitarian Risks and Outcomes of Low-Tech Drone Warfare [open access article] 
• The Shift in Technological Dominance and the Adaption of Open Innovation by the Defence Sector [open access article] 
• Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2025
• Changing Conceptions of Racism in the Netherlands. From Interpersonal Bias to Racism as Institutional [open access article] 
• Ethnic Quotas and Political Representation in Colombia: Wedged Open or Revolving Doors? [open access article] 
• Geopolitics
• Security for Whom and How? Migrants’ Felt and Embodied (In)Securityscape on the Atlantic Route [open access article] 
• Intelligence and National Security, 2025
• Doctor, Dancer, Drug Addict? Interwar Spy Writers and the Literary Construction of Germany’s Female Intelligence Operatives [open access article] 
• ‘An Equal Opportunity to Spy?’ Comparing Women’s Employment, Empowerment, and Institutional Change in MI5 and the CIA [open access article] 
• Female Labour at Bletchley Park: Reality and (Romantic) Fiction [open access article] 
• ‘I Sente a Woman … Beecause a Man Shoulde Have Beene Suspected’: Tudor Women and Military Intelligence (c.1509–1603) [open access article] 
• Women, war and intelligence in Ypres and the Flemish West Quarter (1488–1489) [open access article] 
• Journal of Strategic Studies, 2025
• I Spy with My Little Eye: The Case of Norwegian Nuclear Intelligence Sharing with the United States [open access article] 

 Toda Peace Institute

• Reassurance in the Taiwan Strait Revisited 
• The Surge of Emerging Conservative Forces In Japan’s 2025 Senate Election 
• TPI Transnational Research Cluster on Taiwan: Rapporteur’s Report 

 UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

• The Arms Trade Treaty: Preventing Diversion Through End-Use and End-User Controls 

 UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)

• Strategies and Partnerships for Advancing the Women, Peace and Security Agenda between Mauritania and Italy 

 United States Studies Centre (USSC)

• Deepening Britain’s Integration into the American National Technology and Industrial Base 

 Washington Institute for Near East Policy

• The Abraham Accords at Five Years: Resilience and Roadblocks 

 White House

• Additional Measures to Address the Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia 
• Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Takes Additional Measures to Address the Crime Emergency in the District of Columbia
• Prosecuting Burning of the American Flag 

 World Bank

• Handbook for Urban Heat Management in the Global South 

Friday's Miscellany 08-22-2025

 38 North

• Ethical Issues in North Korea Research 

Air University Press

• Æther: A Journal of Strategic Airpower and Spacepower, Summer 2025, v. 4, no. 1 
• Adapting the Hardware of NATO’s Forward-Deployed Nuclear Forces
• Joint Innovation: What Is and What Could Be 
• Optimizing Officer Retention in the US Space Force: A Strategy for Success
• Playing by the Rules: Norms During Armed Conflict in Space
• Ready, Fire, Aim: Tactical Autonomy in the Age of AI
• A Revived Commitment to Control of the Air

 Americans for Responsible Innovation (ARI)

• The Stick, the Carrot, and the Net: Policy Approaches for Addressing AI Agent Harms 

 Amnesty International

• A Decade of Impunity:  Attacks and Unlawful Killings in South-East Nigeria /

 Army University Press

• Operation Serval:  A Memoir of War 

 Atlantic Council

• A Vision for U.S. Hypersonic Weapons 
• Why the Rule of Law is the Key to Prosperity:  Lessons from Thirty Years of Data 

 Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

• An Indo-Pacific Role for Britain’s Aircraft Carriers—A High-Value Escort 
• AUKUS Pillar II Can Deliver Fast—After We Fix It 
• China Will Keep the Quad Together.  Let’s Get Through This Rough Patch Quickly 
• Northern Australia: Securing a Developing Economy to Secure a Developed Nation 

 Brookings

• Explaining Mali’s Democratic Breakdown: Weak Institutions, Extra-Institutional Channels, and Insecurity as a Trigger 
• Resourcing Resilience and Prosperity: Philanthropic Investment in New Orleans’ Nonprofit Sector after Hurricane Katrina 
• An Update on the Efficacy of Sanctions against Russia 
• Why people mistrust AI advancements 

 Canadian Global Affairs Institute (Institut Canadien Des Affaires Mondiales)

• Carbon Borders: A Costly Misdirection Affecting Canadian Trade and Defence Interests 
• Equipping the Next Army with European and Asian Capabilities 

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• India-China Economic Ties:  Determinants and Possibilities 
• Managing Climate Risk: Implications for Local Governments 

 Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

• Game Over? How the United States Could Have Won the Trade Wars 

 Center for American Progress

• The Trump-Putin Alaska Meeting:  Preventing a Surrender Summit 

 Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)

• The Encryption Debate 
• Mapping the Brussels Effect: The GDPR Goes Global 
• Sino-Russian Alignment Stopping at the Nuclear Threshold 
• Sino-Russian Relations in Central Asia 

 Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC)

• A Path to Long-Term Cyber Resilience for Under-Resourced Organizations 

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

• The AUKUS Inflection: Seizing the Opportunity to Deliver Deterrence 
• Does the U.S.–Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Announcement Signal a New Front in Great Power Competition? 
• Guns and Oil: Continuity and Change in Russia-India Relations 
• The History and Evolution of North Korea’s Space Capabilities 
• How Can the U.S. Government Safeguard Commercial Satellites from Threats? 
• How to Defend Ukraine’s Skies During Peace Negotiations 
• Latin America’s Role in De-Risking Semiconductor Supply Chains 
• A Primer on Transshipment 
• Secret North Korea Missile Base: Sinpung-dong 
• The Strategic Future of Subsea Cables: Japan Case Study 
• USMCA Review 2026: Pathways, Risks, and Strategic Considerations for North America’s Economic Future 
• What Would Security Guarantees in Ukraine Look Like? 
• Why U.S. Junior Professionals in the UN Still Matter 

 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

• Modest Germinations: Toward Decoloniality in AI Governance in Africa 

 Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST)

• Transnational Dynamics in Violent Outcomes for Protest Movements: A Rapid Evidence Assessment 

 Chatham House

• Trump-Putin Meeting on Ukraine:  Early Expert Analysis  
• Trump’s Ukraine Summit Was a European Damage Control Operation.  It Succeeded – For Now 
• U.S. Intervention Opens New Page in Armenia–Azerbaijan Peace Talks but Challenges Remain 

 China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI)

• CASI Toolkit for China- PLA Personnel Presentation (24 slides) 
• Chinese Catalogue of Technologies Prohibited or Restricted from Export [July 2025] {translation] 

 Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations

• Trilateral Imperatives: Japan-India-EU Cooperation on Economic Security 

 Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)

• CTC Sentinel, v. 18, no. 8, August 2025 
• Tehran’s Homeland Option: Terror Pathways for Iran to Strike in the United States
• A View from the CT Foxhole: James Stack, Director, Great Plains Diagnostic Network
• Commentary: The Dangers of Overreliance on Generative AI in the CT Fight
• Understanding China’s New Counterterrorism Ambitions in Africa

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

• Emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the Agriculture Sector 
• An Update About CBO's Projections of the Budgetary Effects of Tariffs 

 Council on Foreign Relations

• China’s New Intervention Rule  

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

• Divided, They Rule? The Emerging Banditry Landscape in Northwest Nigeria 
• Okinawa and Thule US Military Bases: To Dialogue or Not to Dialogue? 
• Syria in Transition: Mapping the Local and Transnational Actors Shaping Politics in Syria 

 Department of Defense, Inspector General (DODIG)

• DODIG-2025-138 Audit of the Army’s Management of Force Provider Modules in the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility 
• DODIG-2025-145 Audit of the Army’s Management of M88 Recovery Vehicle Spare Parts 
• DODIG-2025-147 Audit of Data License Rights in Air Force Weapon System Contracts 
• DODIG-2025-148 Audit of DoD Processes and Procedures for Addressing Information Requests from the Government Accountability Office 
• DODIG-2025-149 Evaluation of the DoD's Effectiveness in Negotiating Fair and Reasonable Prices with Contractors for Ukraine Security Assistance 

 Department of Homeland Security Inspector General

• OIG-25-32 TSA Policies Impede Effective Coordination and Investigation of Misconduct Allegations - (REDACTED) 

 Department of State

• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2024 

 Energy Information Administration (EIA)

• Indonesia Country Analysis Brief 
• Transportation Fuel Demand Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels 
• U.S. Jet Fuel Consumption Growth Slows After Air Travel Recovers from Pandemic Slowdown 

 European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)

• On a War Footing: Securing Critical Energy Infrastructure 

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)              

• Atlantic Bastion: The Future of Submarine Warfare 
• Narrative Intelligence: Decoding Iran’s Influence Campaigns in Iraq 

 Foundation for Strategic Research (Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique) 

• Japan in Africa: A Discreet Yet Influential Partner Amid Growing International Competition 

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

• After the Alaska Summit: Ukraine Not Closer to Peace 

 German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS)

• Economic Self-Interest in German Development Policy: What Might That Look Like? 

 German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)

• Fragile Federation: Violent Conflict and Attitudes toward Ethnic Federalism in Ethiopia 

 German Marshall Fund of the United States

• Leveraging the Joint Capacity of Arctic Allies and Industry Partners 

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

• Spreading Fire: Arson, Social Media, and the Violent Extreme-Right in Ireland 

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

• Aviation Workforce: Contributions and Characteristics of Selected Airport Workers GAO-25-107678 
• Criminal Investigators: Program-Wide Evaluations and Clear Oversight Responsibilities Could Enhance Training Programs GAO-25-107063 
• Export-Import Bank: Monitoring of Exports with Dual Military and Civilian Uses as of 2025 GAO-25-108524 
• Technology Business Management: Critical Go or No Go Action Required on Federal Agency Adoption of IT Spending Framework GAO-25-106488 

 Hague Centre for Strategic Studies  (HCSS)

• Europe’s Strategic Access to Battery Minerals in a Changing Geoeconomic Landscape 
• The Four (Not So Noble) Truths about Nuclear Governance 

 Hudson Institute

• Resilience Is Deterrence: Why Taiwan’s Cyber Weakness Is a Strategic Risk 
• Security Guarantees for Ukraine:  A Layered Approach 

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

• How Chinese Online Marketplaces Fuel Counterfeits 
• A Shot at a Healthier Future: The Transformative Potential of GLP-1s 

 Institute for Science and International Security

• Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program After the 12-Day War: A Diagram of the Destruction 

 Institute for the Study of Warfare

• Adversary Entente Task Force Update
• Aug 20 
• Africa File
• Aug 21 M23 Massacres Undermine DRC Peace Process 
• China-Taiwan Weekly Update
• Aug 18   
• Aug 22 
• Iran Update
• Aug 18 
• Aug 19  
• Aug 20  
• Aug 21  
• Aug 22  
• Russian Occupation Update
• Aug 21 
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment
• Aug 18 
• Aug 19  
• Aug 20  
• Aug 21  
• Aug 22  
• Aug 23  
• Aug 24 

 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)

• Countering Identity-Based Disinformation Through Positive Narrative Expansion 
• Victims of Terrorism and Reparation in France: A Sui Generis System 

 International Crisis Group

• Riding Unruly Waves:  The Philippines’ Military Modernization Effort 

 International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

• Alaska:  Moment of Truth? 

 Macdonald-Laurier Institute

• Force Multipliers: How Russia’s Governors Amplify Putin’s Polar Partnership with China 

 Marine Corps History Division

• Semper Fidelis: 250 Years of U.S. Marine Corps Honor, Courage, and Commitment 

 Marine Corps University Press

• China Military Studies Review, 2025, v. 1
• Understanding Weishe: China's System of Strategic Coercion 

 Mitchell Institute

• Air Force Under Fire: Time to Own Base Defense 

 National Academies Press 

• Exploring Military Exposures and Mental, Behavioral, and Neurologic Health Outcomes Among Post-9/11 Veterans  
• Pathways for New Nuclear Development: Proceedings of a Workshop 

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

• Li Xuming and the Abdullah Family: The Risk of Student Lab Access Abuses 

 National Institute for Public Policy (NIPP)

• Facilitating the Upload of Nuclear Weapons:  What Congress Must Do 
• A Responsive Nuclear Warhead Infrastructure: What Still Needs to Be Done? Why Is A Responsive Infrastructure More Urgent Now Than in the Past? 

 NATO Defense College

• What Foresight Does NATO Need? 

 Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI)

• Between Data and Agenda: Questioning the IPC’s Gaza Famine Projections 
• Democratic Socialists of America Endorse Summit Promoting DPRK-Aligned Revolutionary Rhetoric 
• A Narrative at Any Cost: Western Media’s Deceptive Framing of Gaza’s Most Vulnerable 

 Niskanen Center

• Unlocking HVDC [High Voltage Direct Current]: How Congress Can Enable a More Resilient Grid 

 Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC)

• No Accident: Countering Military Assaults of Nuclear Plants (NPS Presentation) 
• Proxy Wars in a Space-Serviced World:  A War Game After-Action Report 

 Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI)              

• Global Nuclear Fail-Safe: Meeting Summaries and Related Documents 

 Observer Research Foundation

• Charting the Growth and Aspirations of India’s Fintech Regulatory Sandboxes 
• Conference Proceedings on U.S.-Indian Security and Defense Industrial Cooperation in the Asia-Pacific 
• Overlooked and Underutilised: Blue Carbon Credits in India’s Voluntary Carbon Market 
• US-South Korea-Japan Trilateral: Challenges to an Enduring Security Cooperation 

 Office of Management and Budget (OMB)

• Revolutionary FAR Overhaul 

 Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI)

• ODNI 2.0 
• Factsheet 

 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

• AI Openness: A Primer for Policymaker 
• Remedies in Digital Markets in Latin America and the Caribbean 

 Oxford University Press (OUP)

• Essays on Longtermism: Present Action for the Distant Future [open access book] 
• Introduction to Human-Computer Interaction [open access book] 
• The People That Never Were: Linguistic Scholarship and the Invention of the Aryans [open access book] 
• The Philosophy and Physics of Duality [open access book] 
• Space, Time, and Memory [open access book] 

 Pew Research Center

• Majority of Americans Continue to Back Expanded Early Voting, Voting by Mail, Voter ID 
• Republicans’ Views of Justice Department, FBI Rebound as Democrats’ Views Shift More Negative 

 RAND Corporation

• Understanding Russian Strategic Culture and the Low-Yield Nuclear Threat 

 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

• Alaska Summit as Theater:  Moscow’s View Beyond Ukraine 
• The Pentagon’s Rare Earth Gamble:  Smart Strategy or State-Crafted Monopoly? 
• RUSI Experts Comment on the Trump-Putin Summit 

 Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs

• A Critical Review Of Covid-19 Origins: “Hidden in Plain Sight” 
• The Historical Legacies of Fascism
• Disease Outbreaks in Africa: Prioritising Prevention Over Control and Self-reliance Over Aid Dependency 
• The Relevance of the End of the Cold War to Contemporary US Foreign Policy 

 Taylor & Francis

• Critical Studies on Terrorism, 2025
• Climate Extreme: Radicalisation Tendencies in The German Climate Protest Movement [open access article] 
• Masking and Countering Racialisation: Dutch Counter Radicalisation Through Policymakers’ Eyes [open access article] 
• Defence Studies, 2025
• The Challenges and Opportunities for Academics in Professional Military Education  [open access article] 
• Evaluating Defence Projects – Success May Be a Multidimensional Measure. A Case Study of a Logistics Support Vessel [open access article] 
• The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Officer Corps [open access article] 
• Looking Ahead: Imbalance, Dependency and NATO’s Uncertain Future  [open access article] 
• Moving Beyond a ‘Hollow Concept’: Realising Women, Peace and Security at NATO under a Trump Presidency [open access article] 
• NATO and China: A Mission Too Far? [open access article] 
• NATO and Climate Change [open access article] 
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• Ethnic and Racial Studies, 2025
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• Policing and Society, 2025
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• Small Wars & Insurgencies, 2025
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• Studies in Conflict & Terrorism, 2025
• The Role of Socioeconomic Marginalization in the Radicalization of Jihadi Foreign Fighters from Europe [open access article] 

 Toda Peace Institute

• Casting a Long Shadow: Trump 2.0’s Impact on Aotearoa New Zealand 

 UK Parliament House of Commons

• Evolution of Military Assistance to Ukraine 
• Peace in Ukraine: What Have the August 2025 Talks Achieved? 

 UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

• At the Margins: Gendered Barriers to Accessing Reintegration Programming in the Lake Chad Basin 
• New Directions for the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention: Connecting Victim Assistance with the Women, Peace and Security Agenda 

 US Bomb Data Center (USBDC)

• 2024 Explosives Incident Report 

 World Bank

• Digital Skills, Innovation, and Economic Transformation: Opportunities and Challenges for Sub-Saharan Africa
• Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations: Intertwined Crises, Multiple Vulnerabilities 
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