Friday's Miscellany 07-31-2020

38 North

·         Co-opting the Narrative: How Changing Women’s Roles Provide Legitimacy to Kim Jong Un

·         North Korea’s Yongbyon Nuclear Complex: Activity Around the UEPSuggests Ongoing Operations

·         Samjiyon Construction Spreads to Several Towns Across the Region

 Aerospace Security Project

·         State of the Space Industrial Base Report 2020

Africa Center for Strategic Studies

·         China Promotes Its Party-Army Model in Africa

AidData

·         Investing in Kenya's People: Valuing the U.S. Kenya Relationship

·         Land Deals and Social Fabrics: The Impact of Large-Scale Land Acquisitions on Social Trust in sub-Saharan Africa

·         Reducing the Costs and Barriers to Evaluations Using Geospatial Data: New Methods with an Application for HIV/AIDS in Cote d' Ivoire

Air University Press

·         Sharing the Journey: A Military Spouse Perspective

·         Opportunities and Implications of Brain-Computer Interface Technology

Al Jazeera Center for Studies

·         COVID-19: The Lingering Conflict and the Regional Balance of Power in Yemen

American Enterprise Institute

·         Restoring Democracy in Nicaragua: Escalating Efforts Against the Ortega-Murillo Regime

Amnesty International

·         Legacy of Terror: The Plight of Yezidi Child Survivors of ISIS

Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC)

·         Medical Surveillance Monthly Report (MSMR), July 2020, v. 27, no. 7

o    Hearing conservation measures of effectiveness across the Department of Defense

o    Alcohol-related emergency of department visits, hospitalizations, and co-occurring injuries, active component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2009-2018

o    Surveillance snapshot: Cervical cancer screening among U.S. military service women in the Millennium Cohort Study, 2003-2015

o    Epidemiology of functional neurological disorder, active component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2000-2018 

Army Cyber Institute (ACI)

·         Cyber Defense Review, Summer 2020, v. 5, no. 2

o    Special Edition: Information Operations/Information Warfare

o    Enabling the Army in an Era of Information Warfare

o    16th Air Force and Convergence for the Information War

o    Truth Dies First: Storyweapons on the InfoOps Battlefield

o    Countering Disinformation: Are We Our Own Worst Enemy?

o    Cyberwar is What States Make of It

o    Doctrinal Confusion and Cultural Dysfunction in DoD                                                

o    Understanding and Pursuing Information Advantage

o    Information Weapons: Russia’s Nonnuclear  Strategic  Weapons  of  Choice                             

 Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI)

·         China’s Response to Climate Change: A Study in Contrasts and a Policyat a Crossroads

ASUA Institute of Land Warfare

·         How to Reach Generation Z

Atlantic Council

·         Breaking Trust: Shades of Crisis Across an Insecure Software Supply Chain

Baker Institute for Public Policy

·         Aid for Nonprofits during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies (BESA)

·         Confused Turkey: Westward Ho All Over Again?

·         The Fading Memory of Soleimani Exposes Iran’s Sclerotic Regime

·         It’s Time to Reform the World Health Organization

·         Post-COVID India Must Foil China’s Designs

·         Sovereignty and Its Enforcement

·         Sports, Moral Education, and the NFL

·         The Srebrenica Genocide and the Massive Failures of the UN and the Netherlands

·         Trump’s Dangerous Diplomacy with Erdoğan

·         Turkey and the Future of the Eastern Mediterranean

·         Turkey Hedges Its Bets by Positioning as a Supply Chain Alternative to China

·         Where Did COVID-19 Really Come From?

·         Will Israel Find Itself Facing Down Iran, Turkey, and the US in Libya?

 Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

·         Implementing the Global Fragility Act

·         Is China's Hydrogen Economy Coming?

Bipartisan Policy Center

·         AI and the Workforce

·         Artificial Intelligence and National Security  

Blair Institute for Global Change

·         Pressing Go on Mass Testing

·         Preventing a Lost Decade in Africa

Brookings

·         COVID-19 and Retirement: Impact and Policy Responses

·         COVID-19 is having a Devastating Impact on the Economic Well-Being of Latino Families

·         Decoupling Governance and Democracy: The Challenge of Authoritarian Development in Southeast Asia

·         The Effect of Pandemic EBT on Measures of Food Hardship

·         The Global Identity of Cities: Seven Steps to Build Reputation and Visibility for Competitiveness and Resilience

·         Progress and Missed Opportunities: Morocco Enters Its Third Decadeunder King Mohammed VI

·         Soft Law as a Complement to AI Regulation

·         Trying to Loosen the Linchpin: China’s Approach to South Korea

·         Using the Federal Reserve’s Discount Window for Debtor-in-Possession Financing during the COVID-19 Bankruptcy Crisis

CATO Institute

·         How Property and Civil Rights Help Forest Tribes Modernize and Prosper: Lessons from India

·         What Are the Labor and Product Market Effects of Automation? New Evidence from France

Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

·         Congress’s Hidden Strengths: Wielding Informal Tools of National Security Oversight

·         Open Future: The Way Forward on 5G

Center for Global Development

·         Medium-Term Revenue Strategies: Are They Realistic for Developing Countries?

·         The UK’s Fiscal Contribution to the EU Budget and its International Element

Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM)

·         Double or Nothing? The Effects of the Diffusion of Dual-Use Enabling Technologies on Strategic Stability

Center for International Policy

·         Situation Tracker: Nigeria: Boko Haram

·         What Does Coronavirus Mean for Africa's Economy?

Center for Naval Analyses (CNA)

·         Diego Garcia: US and Allied Basing Rights in the Era of Great Power Competition

Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

·         Artificial Intelligence and National Security

·         Deepfakes: A Grounded Threat Assessment

·         Identifying AI-Related Companies: A Conceptual Outline and Proof of Concept

·         Messier than Oil: Assessing Data Advantage in Military AI

·         Overseas Professionals and Technology Transfer to China

Center for Security Studies (CSS)

·         Caucasus Analytical Digest No. 116: Public Opinion In Georgia - New Caucasus Barometer Results

Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

·         Addressing Forced Labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region:Toward a Shared Agenda

·         Countering China’s Influence Activities: Lessons from Australia

·         Covid-19 Reshapes the Future

·         Energy Transition Strategies: Vietnam's Low Carbon Development Pathway

·         A Force For Good in the World: Placing Democratic Values at the Heart of the UK’s International Strategy

·         Should the United States Create a West Bank/Gaza Enterprise Fund (WGEF)?

·         The Tactics and Targets of Domestic Terrorists

·         Washington’s China Policy Has Lost Its Wei

·         With Friends Like These: Assessing Russian Influence in Germany

Center on Global Energy Policy

·         Examining Development and Deployment of Large-Scale Carbon Dioxide Management Technologies

·         Warsaw, Brussels, and Europe’s Green Deal: Challenges and Opportunities in 2020

Center on Law, Ethics and National Security

·         Dean Cheng on “Coming to Terms with the Post-Post-Cold War and theRise of China”

Centre for European Reform (CER)

·         CER Bulletin issue 133 -August/September 2020

o    Will Germany Rethink Defence, Too?

o    To V or not to V

o    What Future for a 'Geopolitical' Europe?

 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

·         Economic Rents and the Contours of Conflict in the Data-Driven Economy

 Chatham House

·         Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare: Insights from India

·         The Future of the E3: Post-Brexit Cooperation Between the UK, France and Germany

·         Networks and Links: Why Russia’s Infrastructure is Holding Back Its Pivot to Asia

 Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations

·         Unpacking China’s Digital Silk Road

 Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)

·         CTC Sentinel, July 2020, v. 13, no. 7

o    The End of the Sahelian Anomaly: How the Global Conflict between the Islamic State and al-Qa`ida Finally Came to West Africa

o    A View from the CT Foxhole: Chris Costa, Former Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Counterterrorism

o    The Threat from Europe’s Jihadi Prisoners and Prison Leavers

o    The QAnon Conspiracy Theory: A Security Threat in the Making?

Congress. House. Armed Forces Committee

·         The Military’s #MeToo Moment: An Examination of Sexual Harassment and Perceived Retaliation in the Department of Defense and at Fort Hood

·         Review of the Recommendations of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission

Congress. House. Energy & Commerce Committee

·         Improving Access to Care: Legislation to Reauthorize Key Public Health Programs

·         There's Something in the Water: Reforming Our Nation's Drinking Water Standards

Congress. House. Foreign Affairs Committee

·         Update on the COVID-19 Pandemic Response in Africa

Congress. House. Judiciary Committee

·         Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 6: Examining the Dominance of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google

·         Oversight of the Department of Justice

·         Oversight of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Congress. House. Oversight & Reform Committee

·         Counting Every Person: Safeguarding the 2020 Census Against the Trump Administration’s Unconstitutional Attacks

 Congress. House. Science, Space, and Technology Committee

·         The Role of Technology in Countering Trafficking in Persons

 Congress. House. Transportation & Infrastructure Committee

·         Experiences of Vulnerable Populations During Disaster

Congress. Senate. Commerce, Science & Transportation Committee

·         Building a Stronger and More Resilient Seafood Sector

·         The China Challenge: Realignment of U.S. Economic Policies to Build Resiliency and Competitiveness

·         The PACT Act and Section 230: The Impact of the Law that Helped Create the Internet and an Examination of Proposed Reforms for Today’s Online World

Congress. Senate. Foreign Relations Committee

·         Diplomacy in Crisis: the Trump Administration's Decimation of the State Department [democratic staff report]

·         Review of the FY 2021 State Department Budget Request

 Congress. Senate. Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee

·         Majority and Minority Staff Report - The Art Industry and U.S.Policies that Undermine Sanctions

·         Modernizing Telework: Review of Private Sector Telework Policiesduring the COVID-19 Pandemic

 Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)

·         From Norm-Takers to Norm-Makers: Making African Voices More Effective at the United Nations

Daniel K. Inouye Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies

·         Security Nexus, v. 21  

o    Security Implications of Mass Returning Migrant Workers Due to COVID-19 Crisis

o    What States Say They Can Do and COVID-19 Status at Six Months

 Department of Defense (DOD)

·         COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Installation Status Update, July 29, 2020

·         Monitoring of PFAS Sampling for Installations With Non-Department of Defense Drinking Water Systems

Department of Homeland Security Inspector General

·         OIG-20-54 Special Report - ICE Should Document Its Process for Adjudicating Disciplinary Matters Involving Senior Executive Service Employees

·         OIG-20-56 DHS’ Process for Responding to FOIA and Congressional Requests

 Department of State

·         Justice for Uncompensated Survivors Today (JUST) Act Report

·         Report to Congress on Access to Tibetan Areas of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Sec. 4 of the Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2018, PL115-330 // 22USC 1182

Director of National Intelligence (DNI)

·         ICPG 101.3 - Intelligence Community Policy

East West Center

·         US-Japanese Strategic Dissonance and Southeast Asian Infrastructure Finance

European Commission

·         2019 Commission Report and Factsheets on Monitoring the Application ofEU Law

·         2019 Commission Report on Monitoring the Application of EU Law

·         2019 EU-28 Countries Factsheet on Monitoring the Application of EU Law

·         2019 National Factsheets on Monitoring the Application of EU Law

 European Council on Foreign Relations

·         Europe’s Digital Sovereignty: From Rulemaker to Superpower in the Age of US-China Rivalry

·         Torn between Two Allies: How Europeans Can Reduce Iraqi Dependence onIran and the US

 European Institute of the Mediterranean

·         Democratic Change and Urbanisation in the Aftermath of the Arab Revolts: Euro-Mediterranean Cultural Cooperation in Local Urban Development in Morocco and Tunisia  

European Leadership Network (ELN)

·         The Nuclearisation of the Russian Arctic: New Reactors, New Risks

·         Overcoming Disunity: Reinvigorating the P5 Process a Decade On

·         The P5 Process: Opportunities for Success in the NPT Review Conference

European Parliament

·         The European Elections of May 2019: Electoral Systems and Outcomes

·         Linking the Levels of Governance in the EU

·         Ten Opportunities for Europe: Post-Coronavirus

·         Towards a More Resilient Europe Post-Coronavirus: An Initial Mappingof Structural Risks Facing the EU

European Union

·         Moderation of Illegal Content Online: Law, Practices and Options forReform

 European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)

·         The EU’s Chemical Weapons Sanctions Regime

EUROPOL

·         Online Jihadist Propaganda: 2019 in Review

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

·         Managing the Maturity Structure of Marketable Treasury Debt: 1953-1983

·         Pirates without Borders: The Propagation of Cyberattacks throughFirms’ Supply Chains

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

·         COVID-19 and Authoritarian Regimes: China vs. Russia

·         No Sanctuary: China’s New Territorial Dispute with Bhutan

·         Poland’s Presidential Election: It’s the Economy, Stupid

Foundation for International Development Study and Research (FERDI)

·         Formal and Informal Enterprises in Francophone Africa: Moving Toward a Vibrant Private Sector

Foundation for Strategic Research (Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique)

·         Russia’s Policy Towards Belarus during Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s FifthPresidential Term

·         The Turkey-UAE Race to the Bottom in Libya: A Prelude to Escalation

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

·         France and the Modernization of the EU-Turkey Customs Union: Interests and Obstacles

Future Directions International

·         The Modi-Morrison Reset: Australia-India Relations 2020

Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security

·         What Does the Status of Women Reveal about a Nation’s PandemicPreparedness and Response?  

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs (GIISA)

·         Improving Europe’s China Competence

·         Reconstruction in Syria

·         Russia’s “Passportisation” of the Donbas

German Marshall Fund of the United States

·         Congress Should Follow the Money Like the British Parliament

·         Czechia, More Resilient Than Ever

·         Foresight 2020

·         Three Ways Cities are Pushing the Accelerator of Change in the Coronavirus Times

Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime

·         A Rough Cut Trade: Africa’s Coloured-Gemstone Flows to Asia

Government Accountability Office (GAO)

·         Climate Change: USAID Is Taking Steps to Increase Projects' Resilience, but Could Improve Reporting of Adaptation Funding GAO-20-555

·         Climate Resilience: Actions Needed to Ensure DOD Considers Climate Risks to Contractors as Part of Acquisition, Supply, and Risk Assessment GAO-20-511

·         Covid-19 Contracting: Observations on Federal Contracting in Response to the Pandemic GAO-20-632

·         Covid-19: Data Quality and Considerations for Modeling and Analysis GAO-20-635SP  

·         Crumbling Foundations: Extent of Homes with Defective Concrete Is Not Fully Known and Federal Options to Aid Homeowners Are Limited GAO-20-649

·         Economic Adjustment Assistance: Actions Needed to Better Address Workers' Needs and Assess Program Effectiveness GAO-20-52

·         Federal Prison Industries: Actions Needed to Evaluate Program Effectiveness GAO-20-505

·         National Nuclear Security Administration: Information on the Fiscal Year 2021 Budget Request and Affordability of Nuclear Modernization Activities GAO-20-573R

·         Over-The-Counter Drugs: Information on FDA's Regulation of Most OTC Drugs GAO-20-572

·         Public Health Preparedness: HHS Has Taken Some Steps to Implement New Authority to Speed Medical Countermeasure Innovation GAO-20-601R

·         Science & Tech Spotlight: Contact Tracing Apps GAO-20-666SP

·         Surface Transportation Security: TSA Has Taken Steps to Improve its Surface Inspector Program, but Lacks Performance Targets GAO-20-558

·         VA Health Care: VA Needs to Continue to Strengthen Its Oversight of Quality of State Veterans Homes [testimony] GAO-20-697T

·         VA Research: Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Partnerships and Guide Decision-Making with Nonprofits and Academic Affiliates GAO-20-570

 Hedayah International Center of Excellence for Countering Violent Extremism

·         Enhancing the Understanding of FTF: Challenges for Rehabilitation,Resocialization and Reintegration of Returnees in the Republic of NorthMacedonia

 Heritage Foundation

·         Russian Security Agreement Violations Raise Concerns About FuturePacts with Moscow

·         U.S. Navy Shipyards Desperately Need Revitalization and a Rethink

 Hoover Institution

·         Global Engagement: Rethinking Risk In The Research Enterprise

Hudson Institute

·         Next Steps for US Trade, Manufacturing, and Supply Chains After COVID-19

Human Rights Watch

·         Revoked: How Probation and Parole Feed Mass Incarceration in theUnited States

·         “They Treated Us in Monstrous Ways”: Sexual Violence Against Men, Boys, and Transgender Women in the Syrian Conflict

Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT)

·         Weapons of Mass Disruption: An Assessment of the Threat DisruptionwarePoses to Energy Sector Continuity

Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA)

·         India’s Apps Ban: Preparing for Long Haul

 Institute for International and Strategic Affairs (IRIS)

·         National Expectations Regarding the European Defence Fund: The GreekPerspective

 Institute for National Strategic Studies (National Defense University)

·         Beyond Borders: PLA Command and Control of Overseas Operations

Institute for National Security Studies (INSS - Israel)

·         Coronavirus: On Crisis, Emergency, and the Power of Words

·         The European Council Meeting: A Turning Point for the European Union?

·         The IDF Should Not be Responsible for Managing the Covid-19 Crisis

·         Size Matters: Chevron Enters Israel

 Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy (IFSH)

·         Research Report on Artificial Intelligence and Data

Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict (IPAC)

·         Renewing, Revising or Rejecting Special Autonomy in Papua

Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP)

·         Discovering Opportunities in the Pandemic? Four Economic ResponseScenarios for Central Asia

Institute for Strategic Dialogue 

·         Political Monopoly: How Europe’s New Authoritarians Stifle Democracyand Get Away With It

Institute for Strategic, Political, Security and Economic Consultancy (ISPSW)

·         Election Violence in Africa: Part of the Campaign?

·         Why Do Asian Countries Use Hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 DespiteWestern Rejection?

·         The Xiplomacy of What’s Next

Institute for the Study of War

·         Iraq Situation Report: July 22-28, 2020

Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

·         Could a Bridge between the EU and Latin America Boost Innovation "Sovereignty" in a Multipolar World?

·         A Differentiated "Dual Track" European Union as a Remedy in Times of Crisis?

·         Italian Peacekeeping Missions: Vast, Praised and Underused

·         Regional Alignments and Confrontations: COVID-19's Impact In and Beyond the Persian Gulf

 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)

·         ‘Google Tax’: Implications for India

·         Pakistan and United Nations Peacekeeping: Experiences andOpportunities

·         Pandemic of Poverty in COVID-19 Stricken South Asia

·         Post COVID-19 Indian Economy: A Roadmap for Revival

·         A Reset in India-Nepal Relations

·         Sri Lanka: Debate on Holding Elections During a Health Crisis

International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

·         Inevitable Bedfellows? Cooperation on Military Technology for the Development of UAVs and Cruise Missiles in the Asia-Pacific

Italian Institute for International Political Studies

·         Time for Democracies to Fix the UN: A View from India

·         The UAE in Libya and Yemen: Different Tactics, One Goal

Jamestown Foundation

·         China Brief, July 29, 2020, v. 20, no. 13

o    The PLA Is Mobilized for Flood Relief in Eastern China

o    Beijing Imposes Its New “National Security” Law on Hong Kong (Updated)

o    European States Reappraise Their Diplomatic and Investment Relationships with China

o    The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor

o    The Role of the Space Engineering University in the PLA Strategic Support Force

·         Terrorism Monitor, July 28, 2020, v. 18,no. 15

o    Pakistan Confronts Resurgent Baluch Ethno-Separatist Militancy

o    Al-Shabaab Attacks Spike, as COVID-19 Grips the World

o    Boko Haram’s Expansionary Project in Northwestern Nigeria: Can Shekau Outflank Ansaru and Islamic State in West Africa Province?

Lowy Institute

·         Global Order in the Shadow of the Coronavirus: China, Russia and theWest

·         Submission to Inquiry into Australia's Defence Relationships with Pacific Island Countries

Macdonald-Laurier Institute

·         Democracy Under Fire: China’s Political Warfare Against Taiwan DuringPresident Tsai Ing-Wen’s First Term

·         Not Immune – Exploring Liability of Authoritarian Regimes for theCOVID-19 Pandemic and Its Cover-Up

MeriTalk

·         Multi-Cloud Defense: Redefining the Cyber Playbook

Migration Policy Institute

·         Dismantling and Reconstructing the U.S. Immigration System: A Catalogof Changes under the Trump Presidency

 Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI)

·         How Sophisticated are Terrorist Attacks on Passenger RailTransportation

MITRE

·         COVID-19 Planning Dashboard and Guidance for Global Aviation Interests

National Academies Press

·         Genomic Epidemiology Data Infrastructure Needs for SARS-CoV-2:Modernizing Pandemic Response Strategies

·         Measuring Alternative Work Arrangements for Research and Policy

·         Models for Law Enforcement at Airports

 New America

·         World of Drones

Norwegian Institute for International Affairs (NUPI)

·         The External Dimension of EU Migration Management: The Role of Aid

Observer Research Foundation

·         The Day after Tomorrow: Africa’s Battle with Covid19 and the RoadAhead

·         On Ecology and Environment as Drivers of Human Disease and Pandemics

·         Investing in Adolescent Health: Harnessing India’s DemographicDividend

·         Regional Challenges to Multilateralism: Shedding Light on the ChangingInternational Order

·         Regulating AI in Public Health: Systems Challenges and Perspectives

·         Strategic and Managed Retreat as Adaptation: Addressing ClimateVulnerability in the Sundarbans

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

·         Consolidated Reference for OSCE Anti-Terrorism Efforts

·         Overview of OSCE Counter-Terrorism Related Commitments

 Oxford Internet Institute Computational Propaganda Research Project

·         Follow the Money: How the Online Advertising Ecosystem Funds COVID-19Junk News and Disinformation

Oxford Research Group

·         COVID-19: Not Out of the Woods Yet

 Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

·         Government-Guaranteed Bank Lending in Europe: Beyond the Headline Numbers

·         A Possible IMF Pandemic Support Facility for Emerging-Market Countries

·         US-China Phase One Tracker: China’s Purchases of US Goods

Pew Research Center Global Attitudes & Trends

·         Americans Fault China for Its Role in the Spread of COVID-19

Pew Research Center Internet & Technology

·         Parenting Children in the Age of Screens

Pew Research Center Journalism & Media

·         Americans Who Mainly Get Their News on Social Media Are Less Engaged,Less Knowledgeable

Pew Research Center Social & Demographic Trends

·         Prior to COVID-19, Urban Core Counties in the U.S. Were Gaining Vitalityon Key Measures

 Policy Exchange

·         Reforming the [UK] Supreme Court

Project 2049 Institute

·         Watching Over the Taiwan Strait: The Role of Unmanned Aerial Vehiclesin Taiwan’s Defense Strategy

 RAND Corporation

·         The American Way of Irregular War: An Analytical Memoir

·         Conceptualising and Measuring Quality of Life to Inform Local Policyand Decisionmaking: A Literature Review

·         Data Privacy During Pandemics: A Scorecard Approach for Evaluating thePrivacy Implications of COVID-19 Mobile Phone Surveillance   

·         How Smart Cities Could Improve Open Data Portals to Empower Local Residents and Businesses: A Case Study of the City of Los Angeles and COVID-19

·         Strengthening Privacy Protections in COVID-19 Mobile Phone–EnhancedSurveillance Programs

·         An Updated Look at Military and Civilian Pay Levels and RecruitQuality

·         Understanding the Factors That Will Impact the Succession to VladimirPutin as Russian President

·         Which Parents Need the Most Support While K–12 Schools and Child CareCenters Are Physically Closed?

·         Whose Story Wins: Rise of the Noosphere, Noopolitik, andInformation-Age Statecraft

Royal United Service Institute (RUSI)

·         Combat Air Choices for the UK Government

·         Russia and China in Germany

S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

·         Building Peace and Prosperity – The Role of Elite Networks in ASEANand Beyond

·         COVID-19 and the Impacts on Women

 Sasakawa Peace Foundation USA

·         Japan-U.S. Cooperation After the Coronavirus Pandemic: From a SecurityPerspective

 Small Wars Journal

·         Sending Special Operations Forces into the Great-Power Competition

·         Third Generation Gangs Strategic Note No. 29: Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) Attacks Honduran Prison Guards with Grenades and Assault Rifles

 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

·         Africa’s Diverging Approaches to Youth Inclusion and Participation

·         COVID-19 and South Africa’s Foreign Policy

·         Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic for Global Climate ChangeResponses

·         Mombasa: Stepping Stones to a Climate-Resilient Future?

·         Turning Crisis Into Opportunity? Agricultural Exports to China duringthe Trade War

Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)

·         3rd Quarterly Report to Congress July 2020

Stanford Internet Observatory

·         Telling China’s Story: The Chinese Communist Party’s Campaign to ShapeGlobal Narratives

Swisspeace

·         Elections to Peace - Publication related to the Senior-Level ExchangeElections to Peace – E2P

Taylor & Francis

·         Defence and Peace Economics, v, 31, no. 5, 2020

o    Dragnet-Controls andGovernment Ideology [open access]

·         Defense & Security Analysis, v. 36, no. 3, 2020

o    Modern Liberal Wars,Illiberal Allies, and Peace as the Failure of Policy [open access]

 UN  Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)

·         Afghanistan: Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict Midyear Report:1 January-30 June 2020

 US Africa Command

·         Civilian Casualty Assessment (CIVCAS) Quarterly Report 3rd quarter, 2020

US Chamber of Commerce

·         Assessment of  Business Cyber Risk

US Institute of Peace (USIP)

·         Measuring Collective Impact: Creating a Framework for AssessingMultiple Peacebuilding Projects in Colombia

·         Violent Extremist Disengagement and Reconciliation: A PeacebuildingApproach

US Marine Corps (USMC)

·         MARADMINS : 429/20  - Installation and Use of Commercial Mobile Applications on Government-Issued  Mobile Devices

Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP)

·         “The Happiest Muslims in the World”: Disinformation, Propaganda, andthe Uyghur Crisis

·         Kashgar Coerced: Forced Reconstruction, Exploitation, and Surveillance in the Cradle of Uyghur Culture

Washington Institute for Near East Policy

·         Iran-South Korea Humanitarian Trade Requires U.S. Assurances

·         The Kurdish Role in Russia’s Middle East Power Play

·         Navigating a Growing Chinese Influence in Iraqi Kurdistan

·         Overcoming History: Sudan’s Uncertain Transition to Democracy in theFace of Military Pressure

·         Palestinians and the Two-State Solution: Hard Data on the HardestQuestions

·         Reacting Smartly to Harassing Tactics by Iraqi Militias

·         Riyadh Agreement Redux: Political Gains Still Dogged by ImplementationConcerns

·         Saudi Arabia’s Soccer Setback

·         Saudi Poll: China Leads U.S; Majority Back Curbs on Extremism,Coronavirus

 Wilson Center

·         Syrian Yezidis Under Four Regimes: Assad, Erdogan, ISIS and the YPG

·         The Tunisian Women Doctors Leading the Struggle Against COVID-19: Hopefor the Rise of a New Ethical Culture

World Bank

·         The Future of Work in Africa : Harnessing the Potential of DigitalTechnologies for All

World Customs Organization (WCO)

·         2019 Illicit Trade Report