Friday, May 15, 2026

Friday's Miscellany 05-08-2026

 Americans for Responsible Innovation

 Amnesty International

 Anti-Corruption Data Collective

 Arab Center for Research & Policy Studies

 Army T2COM G2

 Army University Press

  • Military Review, May-June 2026, v. 106, no. 3 
    • How Hungry Is the Bear? Assessing the Mobilizing Power of Territorial Ambitions
    • Deep Battle and Deep Operations in Contemporary Warfare: Maintaining Momentum and Sustaining Operations on the Transparent Battlefield
    • Rethinking the Theory of Victory for the "Next War": Beyond Lanchester's Laws and the Modern System
    • Forging an Engineer Regiment for Large-Scale Combat Operations
    • Army Doctrine for Defending the Littorals
    • Security Cooperation: A Model Against Transnational Threats
    • Unmanned Systems and Army Special Forces
    • Army Aviation at the Joint Readiness Training Center: A Concept for Optimization
    • Balancing Artificial Intelligence with Army Leadership Competencies and Attributes
    • Introduction to "Educating the Military Practitioner" Series
    • Professional Military Education Is a National Security Imperative
    • Augmenting PME: Why Partnering with Civilian Institutions Enables Additive Resources
    • Teaching Design Thinking
    • Echoes of Chivalry: Military Honour and Human Dignity in the Age of Professional Armies
    • Facts About the Purple Heart

 Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI)

 Asia-Pacific Leadership Network (APLN)

 Atlantic Council

 Australian Signals Directorate

 Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

 Baker Institute for Public Policy

 Bloomsbury Collections

 Brookings

 Brown University Costs of War Project

 Cato Institute

 CENTCOM (U.S. Central Command)

 Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

 Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL)

  • No. 25-1074, The Ukrainian Underground: Lessons for MEDCOM Sustainment in LSCO 

 Center for Democracy & Technology

 Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)

 Center for International Policy

 Center for Naval Analyses (CNA)

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

 Center for Space Policy and Strategy (CSPS)

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

 Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (CSPC)

 Center on Law, Ethics and National Security

 Centre for Applied Turkey Studies (CATS)

 Centre for European Reform (CER)

 Centre for Information Resilience (CIR)

 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

 Chatham House

 Chicago Council on Global Affairs

 Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

 Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)

 Council on Geostrategy

 Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

 Defense Acquisition University (DAU)

  • Defense Acquisition, v. 55, no. 2, March-April 2026 
    • A Close Look at the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul
    • Our University: Enabling the Revolutionary FAR Overhaul
    • The Competition in Contracting Act
    • Intellectual Property—A Strategic Vision for Flexibility
    • PSMs, Catalysts to Availability and Performance
    • AM For Building and Strengthening Product Support
    • Navy Sustainment Accountability in Program Acquisition
    • Harnessing the Strategic Power of Cross-Functional Teams
    • 2025 Warfighting Acquisition Awards

 Department of Defense/War, Inspector General (DODIG/DODIW)

 Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

 Department of Homeland Security Inspector General 

  • AUD-FM-26-11 Audit of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico, U.S. Section, FY 2025 Financial Statements 
  • OIG-26-06 Deficiencies in I&A Mobile Device Security Create Vulnerabilities, Place Information at Increased Risk 

 Department of State Inspector General

  • AUD-SIP-26-07 Audit of U.S. Missions’ Emergency Preparedness in Eastern European Countries 
  • OIG-26-03 Information Brief: Best Practices for Oversight of International Organizations 
  • WISP-26-02 Management Assistance Report: Law Enforcement Credentials, Weapons, and Premium Pay for Employees in Non–Law Enforcement Roles 

 Egmont: The Royal Institute for International Relations

 European Council on Foreign Relations

 European Policy Centre (EPC)

 European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA)

 European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)

 FEMA Review Council

 Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs (GIISA)

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

 Global Public Policy Institute (GPPI)

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

  • Artificial Intelligence: Uses and Risks for Small Business Contracting and Innovation Research GAO-26-107828 
  • Compacts of Free Association: Education and Health Remain Priorities, but Implementation and Oversight Are Delayed GAO-26-107778 
  • Department of Energy: Action Needed to Approve Advanced Test Reactor Spent Fuel Plan GAO-26-107969 
  • Environmental Liabilities: Naval Reactors’ Disposition Partnership on Track to Save Billions GAO-26-108056 
  • Mariner Training: Maritime Administration Should Share More Information About Financial Aid and Careers GAO-26-108184 
  • Nuclear Waste Cleanup: Better Data and Project Prioritization Vital to Managing Aging Infrastructure and Communicating Needs GAO-26-107957 
  • U.S. Ports of Entry: Update on CBP Public-Private Partnership Programs GAO-26-108751 
  • Veteran Affairs: Acquisition Reorganization Should Reflect Leading Practices GAO-26-108474 

 Hague Centre for Strategic Studies  (HCSS)

 Human Rights Watch

 IEMed – European Institute of the Mediterranean

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

 Institute for Integrated Transitions (IFIT)

 Institute for Science and International Security

 Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP)  

 Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) 

 Institute for the Study of War

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali) 

 International Crisis Group

 International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

 International Peace Institute (IPI)

 Irregular Warfare Center

 Marine Corps University Press

 Martens Centre for European Studies

 Migration Policy Institute (MPI)

 National Counterterrorism Center (NCC)

 NATO Defense College

 NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence

 Naval War College

  • Naval War College Review, Spring 2026, v. 79, no. 2 
    • Emerging Warfare Dynamics in the Algorithmic Age—Artificial Intelligence, Mass, and Deception in Systemic Conflict
    • Cyberattack-Resilient Artificial Intelligence in Navies—Solving the Skill-Needs Gap
    • Artificial Intelligence Challenge to Strategic Assessment Organizations 
    • Will Navies Prevail in “Generation Drone”?—An Australian View
    • The Art of Securing “Strong Places” Overseas—A History of a British Naval Base in Oman in the Early Twentieth Century
    • Research & Debate—The First AI War
    • Set & Drift—Disposing of Sea Mines in Operation DESERT SHIELD: Developing EOD Doctrine in Wartime

 Naval War College Stockton Center for International Law

 Norwegian Defence Research Establishment

 Norwegian Institute for International Affairs (NUPI)

 Observer Research Foundation

 Oxford University Press (OUP)

 Pew Research Center

 Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

 RAND Corporation

 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

  • Counter Terrorist Trends and Analysis (CTTA), May 2026, v. 18, no. 3 
    • Assessing Dynamics of Foreign Terrorist Fighters from Southeast Asia
    • Syria After Assad: Fragile Stability and the Transnational Realignment of the Islamic State (IS)
    • Al-Qaeda’s Evolution: Future Course and Key Implications for Peace and Security
    • The Iran War: Regime Resilience and the Threat of Violent Terrorism in the Middle East and Beyond

 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

 Swedish Defence Research Agency

 Swedish Institute of International Affairs

 Swedish National China Centre

 Taylor & Francis

 Toda Peace Institute

 UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

 UN Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI)

 US Central Command (CENTCOM)       

  • Unipath, Winter 2026, v. 13 no. 4 
    • Multinational Forces Prepare for Modern Missions
    • Yemeni Forces Return to Bright Star Exercise
    • Steadfast on the Seas
    • Iraq’s Soft-Power Approach to Countering Violent Extremism
    • Elite Instruction 
    • A Beacon of Hope in the Arabian Gulf
    • Tightening Border Control
    • A Postconflict Solution in Gaza
    • The Yemeni Coast Guard: First Line of Defense for Maritime Security
    • The Effectiveness of Military Confrontation in Defeating Terrorism
    • Saudi Arabia Expands Military Cooperation with U.S.
    • Overseeing the Police
    • Protecting the Red Sea Region
    • Security and Prosperity
    • An Invincible Team
    • A Peaceful Transformation of the Levant

 United States Studies Centre (USSC)

 US Space Command (USSPACECOM)

  • Apogee, 2026, v. 2, no. 4 
    • AI for Space: A New Strategic Imperative
    • The Final Frontier for Data: Why Tech Giants Want to Move Data Centers into Space
    • Unexpected Email: Chinese Reach Out with Warning About Possible Space Collision
    • Growing Army Space: A Separate Service Branch and Improved Communications are in the Works
    • Guardians on Orbit? New Report Says Crewed Missions May be Necessary
    • New Gleen, New Asset: Big Rocket Nears Certification for National Security Launch
    • The New Hight Ground: Artificial Intelligence is Fueling a Global Race for Military Supremacy in Space
    • The Early Origins of AI: Code Breaker Spoke of Intelligence Machines in the '40s
    • The Promise of Smart Satellites: Artificial Intelligence is Spawning Autonomous Spacecraft that can Work Quicker and Cheaper
    • Inside the Pentagon's AI Acceleration Strategy: New Rapid Capabilities Cell Aims to Transform Warfighting
    • The Dawn of Satellite Intelligence: NASA, JPL, Ubotica Transform Real-Time Earth Monitoring
    • AI on the Battlefield: Reducing Human Control Raises Tough Ethical Questions
    • Predictive Maintenance: How AI Can Keep Satellites on Orbit Longer and At Less Cost
    • Defense Satellites Debut: Russian Aggression Moves Poland and Others to Orbit First Military Spacecraft
    • From Strategy to Tactics: NATO Shifts Gears as Defense Dominates Space Spending
    • Pushing Back Against Russia: U.K. Uses Partnership, Detectors to Guard Space Assets
    • Sea Links for India: Biggest Comms Satellite Launched from Indian Soil Will Serve Navy
    • Tapping Industry for AI Power: Transformational Tool Seem as Key to Success in Space Defense
    • India-U.S. Space Collaboration: A Perspective from emerging Frontiers on Shared Challenges, the AI Explosion and Future Opportunities
    • AI Drives Operations in Space

 Washington Institute for Near East Policy

 White House

 World Bank