Friday's Miscellany 03-25-2022 & 04-01-2022

 38 North

• China’s Trade With North Korea Rises Slightly in January and February, Amid Partial Border Openings 
• Sohae Satellite Launch Station: Activity Gradually Picks Up 
• Sohae Satellite Launching Station: Site Improvements Begin
• South Koreans Could Learn A Lot From the War in Ukraine 
• Understanding Kim Jong Un’s Economic Policymaking: A Review and Implications 
• What to Expect for US-ROK and Inter-Korean Relations Under Yoon Suk-yeol 

 Africa Center for Strategic Studies

• Russia in Africa  
• Weapons Losses Fueling Africa’s Militant Groups 

 AidData

• Global Insights with National Implications: AidData’s Policy Engagements on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor 

 Air University Press

• Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs, March-April 2022, v. 5, no. 2 
• Emerging Technologies: New Threats and Growing Opportunities for South Korean Indo-Pacific Strategy
• For Your Situational Awareness: Autonomous Systems and Constabulary Tasking
• Let Taiwan and the Quad Fight Side by Side: How Can the Quad Incorporate Taiwan into Its Military Deterrence against China?
• Waging Information Warfare for Asymmetric Advantage: Increasing Multi-Domain Speed, Survivability, and Lethality in the Indo-Pacific
• Should the Quad Become a Formal Alliance?
• Reorienting Indian Military Grand Strategy: Defensive Territoriality to Offensive Oceanic in the Indo-Pacific
• Artificial Intelligence Technology and China’s Defense System
• Positioning the Bay of Bengal in the Great Game of the Indo-Pacific Fulcrum
• The Growing Importance of Vietnam to India’s South China Sea Policy

 AirWars

• Patterns of Civilian Harm from Russia’s Military Actions in Syria (2015-2022) 

 American Enterprise Institute

• Vaccination Rates and COVID-19 Outcomes Across U.S. States 

 American Security Project

• Flocking Together or Apart:  The China-Russia Partnership 
• Future of "Coup Contagion" in Africa 
• The Spring War:  How Finland's Winter War Compares to Ukraine 

Amnesty International 

• Gold Rush:  Indonesia’s Mining Plans Risk Fueling Abuses in Papua 
• Ukraine:  Humanitarian Catastrophe in Izium—The Plight of Civilians under Bombardment and Siege-like Conditions 

 Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC)

• Medical Surveillance Monthly Report (MSMR), December 2021, v. 28, no. 12 
• Update: Osteoarthritis and spondylosis, active component, U.S. Armed Forces, 2016–2020
• Incident COVID-19 infections, active and reserve components, 1 January 2020–31 August 2021
• Surveillance snapshot: Donovanosis among active component service members, U.S. Armed Forces, 2011–2020

 Army University Press

• Avoiding the Paris Gun Trap: The Future of America’s Strategic Artillery 

 Asia-Pacific Leadership Network (APLN)

• Improving Security Cooperation in Northeast Asia 

 ASUA Institute of Land Warfare

• Hypersonic Weapons Development in China, Russia and the United States: Implications for American Security Policy

 Atlantic Council

• All Security is Local:  Arctic Defense Policies and Domain Awareness 
• Foreign Direct Investment, Infrastructure, and Supply Chain Resiliency: A New Nexus for US Industrial Strategy 
• Leading Oil and Gas into a Net-Zero World
  
• Pakistan:  The Next Great Infrastructure Connector
  
• Preparing the Next Phase of U.S. Cyber Strategy 
• Russia in Retreat:  Putin Appears to Admit Defeat in the Battle for Kyiv
  
• Trading in U.S.-India Data Flows:  Prospects for Cooperation in U.S.-India Data Policy 
• The United States, Canada, and the Minerals Challenge 
• Vladimir Putin’s Ukraine War Can End in Only Two Ways:  Genocide or Defeat
  

 Australian Institute of Criminology

• Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, 2022,  no. 648
• Developing Automated Methods to Detect and Match Face and Voice Biometrics in Child Sexual Abuse Videos 

 Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)

• Defense Needs to Change its Approach to Equip the ADF Better and Faster 
• Now is Not the Time to Buy Lots of Heavy Armored Vehicles
  
• Russia and China Give Australia’s Space Commander the Need for Speed 
• UK, Australia and ASEAN Cooperation for Safer Seas  
• The UN Norms of Responsible State Behavior in Cyberspace 
• Understanding Global Disinformation and Information Operations:  Insights from ASPI’s New Analytic Website 
• The West Must Draw a Red Line for Russia in Ukraine 

 Baptist Joint Convention for Religious Liberty and the Freedom f Religion Foundation

• Christian Nationalism and the January 6, 2021 Insurrection 

 Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs

• The Great Economic Rivalry:  China vs the U.S. 

 Bipartisan Policy Center

• Balancing Security, Access, and Privacy in Electronic Ballot Transmission 

 Blair Institute for Global Change

• Are We Ready for a Chinese Reshaping of the Global Agrifood System? 
• Digital Government in North America: Innovating for Quality, Inclusion and Access 
• Energy in Transition: Achieving Decentralisation with Distributed Technology 
• A Leaders’ Guide to Building a Tech-Forward Foreign Policy 

 Brookings

• Bride Trafficking Along the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor 
• China and Synthetic Drugs Control: Fentanyl, Methamphetamines, and Precursors
  
• China-linked Wildlife Poaching and Trafficking in Mexico 
• Cryptocurrencies and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) 
• Ethical AI Development:  Evidence from AI Startups 
• Feasible US Steps to Strengthen NATO deterrence in the Baltics and Poland 
• From Subsistence to Disruptive Innovation:  Africa, the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and the Future of Jobs 
• Monetary Policy and Racial Inequality 
• The Promises and Perils of New Technologies to Improve Education and Employment Opportunities 
• Six Steps to Responsible AI in the Federal Government 
• The State of the Sustainable Development Goals in the United States 
• Understanding the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Women 

 Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI)

• Preparing Defence in Canada Against a More Dangerous Future 

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

• Border Nation:  The Reshaping of the Syrian-Turkish Borderlands 
• Computers on Wheels: Automated Vehicles and Cybersecurity Risks in Europe 
• Eden Denied: Environmental Decay, Illicit Activities, and Instability in Iraq’s Southern Border 
• Has the Pandemic Done Lasting Damage to Democratic Freedoms in Europe? 
• Informal Civil Society:  A Booster for European Democracy? 
• Managing U.S.-China Tensions Over Public Cyber Attribution 
• Russian Social Media Promotion of Sputnik V in Latin America 
• What Island Nations Have to Say on Indo-Pacific Geopolitics 

CATO Institute

• Immigrant and Native Consumption of Means‐Tested Welfare and Entitlement Benefits in 2019 
• When Is Tinkering with Safety Net Programs Harmful to Beneficiaries?  

 Center for a New American Security  (CNAS) 

• Digital Allies:  Deepening U.S.–South Korea Cooperation on Technology and Innovation 

 Center for Advanced Defense (C4ADS) 

• Net Worth: How the Chinese Government & US Stock Investors are Funding the Illegal Activities of a Major Chinese Fishery Company 

 Center for Climate and Security

• Challenge Accepted: A Progress Report on the Climate Security Plan for America and Recommendations for the Way Ahead 

 Center for Data Innovation

• How the EU Can Unlock the Private Sector’s Human-Mobility Data for Social Good 

 Center for European Policy Analysis

• A New Iron Curtain:  Russia’s Sovereign Internet 
• China’s Aid to Russia: Lip Service? 
• NATO Must Improve its Military Power, and Fast 
• Putin’s Soviet Nostalgia:  Time to Get Serious 

 Center for Middle Eastern Strategic Studies (ORSAM)

• Could the EU’s New Agenda for the Mediterranean Turn Climate Change from a “Threat Multiplier” into an “Opportunities Multiplier”? 
• From a Fragmented Cooperation to an Integrated Approach – The Emergence of the Maghreb and Sahel Region and its Consequences for the European Union 

 Center for Naval Analyses (CNA)

• Artificial Intelligence and Autonomy in Russia (Issue 34) 
• Improving Protection of Humanitarian Organizations in Armed Conflict 
• PRC Economic Activity in the Arctic Implications and Opportunities for the United States and Europe 

 Center for Security Studies (CSS)

• Russian Analytical Digest
• No. 280: Sanctions against Russia; Russia’s War in Ukraine on Social Media 
• No. 281: Political Regime Stability / Universities / Agriculture 

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

• Beyond Foreign Military Sales:  Opportunities to Enhance Japan-U.S. Defense Industrial Cooperation 
• Blue Squares on the Chessboard: The History and Geopolitics of the Pacific Islands 
• Castles Made of Sand:  Vietnam’s Spratly Upgrades [Interactive] 
• Crisis Crossroads - Ukraine 
• CSIS European Trilateral Track 2 Nuclear Dialogues 
• Defense Acquisition Trends 2021 
• The ‘Framework Agreement’ with China Transforms the Solomon Islands into a Pacific Flashpoint 
• Global Development in an Era of Great Power Competition 
• How Is China Expanding its Infrastructure to Project Power Along its Western Borders?  [interactive] 
• Multilateral Trade Arrangements and Climate Provisions 
• Russian Casualties in Ukraine: Reaching the Tipping Point 
• Russia’s Crackdown on Independent Media and Access to Information Online 
• A Shared Responsibility:  Public-Private Cooperation for Cybersecurity 
• The Two Technospheres: Western-Chinese Technology Decoupling: Implications for Cybersecurity 
• U.S. National Security: Looking beyond the War in Ukraine 
• U.S. Power and Influence in the Middle East
• Part One 
• Part Two 
• Part Three 
• Part Four 
• Unusual Movement of the 8.24 Yongung Experimental Ballistic Missile Submarine at Sinpo South Shipyard 

 Center on Global Energy Policy

• Energy Markets and the Design of Sanctions on Russia 
• Q&A | The Risk of Russian Cyberattacks on US Energy Infrastructure 
• Sanctions and the Economic Consequences of Higher Oil Prices 

 Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies

• Maintaining NATO’s Collective Technological Edge: Geopolitics of Emerging Defense-Technologies 
• Towards a New NATO Strategic Concept 
• Turkish Perspectives on the new NATO Strategic Concept 

 Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies

• Turkey’s Imperative to Restore Democratic Rule 

 Centre for European Reform (CER)

• CER Bulletin, issue 143 - April/May 2022 
• Russia's Assault on Ukraine and European Security
• Europe Must Stop Paying for Russia's War
• Can the West Stay United on Ukraine – and What Will China Do?
• Does the Strategic Compass Herald: A Stronger EU in Security and Defence? 
• Russia May Ditch the Dollar – but It Needs the Euro 

 Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

• The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Military Defence and Security 
• Next-Generation Technology and Electoral Democracy: Understanding the Changing Environment 

 Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST)            

• Are Conceptual Frameworks of Radicalisation Leading To Involvement In Terrorism 'Observable'? 

 Chatham House

• Cultural Heritage Predation in Iraq: The Sectarian Appropriation of Iraq’s Past 
• Forest Sector Revenues in Ghana, Liberia and the Republic of the Congo 

 Chicago Council on Global Affairs

• Paths to New Prosperity in Industrial Regions of the West  
• Strong Partners: Japanese and American Perceptions of the US and the World 

 China Aerospace Studies Institute

• Fight Fire with Fire:  The PLA Studies Hybrid Warfare 
• Initial Analysis of Two Chinese Satellite Series: Shi Jian and Shi Yan 
• Possible Outcomes of the Russo-Ukrainian War and China’s Choice  

 Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations 

• All Eyes on Ankara 
• Coercive Organisations, War and State Development in the Levant 
• A New Formula for Collaboration:  Turkey, the EU and North Africa 
• Strategic Monitor 2021-2022 

 Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)

• CTC Sentinel, March 2022, v. 15, no. 3  
• The Colleyville Hostage Crisis: Aafia Siddiqui's Continued Pertinence in Jihadi Terror Plots against the United States
  
• The Security Threat Posed by the Corona-skeptic Querdenken Movement in Germany
• Examining Digital Currency Usage by Terrorists in Syria

 Congress. Senate. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

• America's Data Held Hostage: Case Studies in Ransomware Attacks on American Companies [staff report] 

 Congressional-Executive Commission on China

• Hui Muslims and the “Xinjiang Model” of State Suppression of Religion 

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

• How Renewable Energy Transitions Impact Power Structures in Local Communities 
• In the European Quest for Energy Independence, Inspiration Can Be Found within the Union 
• Three Factors May Spark Violence in Kenya's 2022 Elections 

 Defense Priorities

• Apply the Logic of the Afghan Withdrawal to Syria 
• The Wisdom of U.S. Military Withdrawal from Afghanistan  

 Department of Defense (DOD)

• 2021 Freedom of Navigation (FON) Report 
• Prior FON Reports
  
• 2021 On-Site Installation Evaluation Report  
• DOD Actions to Address Findings and Recommendations of the 2021 On-Site Installation Evaluations  
• COVID-19 Travel Restrictions Installation Status Update
• March 23, 2022 
• March 30, 2022 
• Establishment of the Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee 
• Fact Sheet: 2022 National Defense Strategy [main report is classified] 
• Fact Sheet: 2022 Nuclear Posture Review and Missile Defense Review 
• Fact Sheet: Posture Update in Support of Allies in Europe 
• FY2023 Defense Budget 

 Department of Defense, Inspector General (DODIG)

• DODIG-2022-073 Audit of DoD Hotline Allegations Concerning the DoD Ordnance Technology Consortium Award Process 
• DODIG-2022-074 Audit of Entitlements for Activated Army National Guard and Air National Guard Members Supporting the Coronavirus Disease–2019 Mission 
• DODIG-2022-075 Evaluation of the Office of Net Assessment 
• DODIG-2022-076 Evaluation of Combatant Commands Communication Challenges with Foreign Nation Partners during the COVID-19 Pandemic and Mitigation Efforts 

 Department of Energy (DOE)

• Strengthening the Resilience of Defense Critical Electrical Infrastructure 

 Department of State

• U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability 

 Department of Veterans Affairs, Inspector General

• REPORT #21-03164-11 5Independent Review of VA’s Fiscal Year 2021 Detailed Accounting and Budget Formulation Compliance Reports to the Office of National Drug Control Policy 
• REPORT #22-00879-118 VA’s Compliance with the VA Transparency & Trust Act of 2021 

 Egmont Institute 

• A Brussels Declaration for an “Ever Closer Union” 
• Mobilizing Against Russia? Some Reflections on the Security Deadlock Called Ukraine 
• A Russia Strategy Must Look South:  The Caucasus Impacts Europe through the Eastern Mediterranean 
• Who’s Been Making “African Solutions”? Mapping Membership Patterns in the African Union’s Peace and Security Council 

 Energy Information Administration (EIA)

• Colombia Country Analysis Brief 
• Egypt Country Analysis Brief 

 European Asylum Support Office (EASO)

• EUAA Writing Guide 

 European Centre of Excellence for Countering Hybrid Threats (Hybrid CoE)

• Deterring Hybrid Threats: Towards a Fifth Wave of Deterrence Theory and Practice 
• Hybrid Threat Activity in the MENA Region: State and Non-State Actors Seeking Status and Expanding Influence 
• The Relevance of Clausewitzian Theory in Hybrid War: The Iranian-Saudi Rivalry 

 European Institute of the Mediterranean

• Could the EU’s New Agenda for the Mediterranean Turn Climate Change from a “Threat Multiplier” into an “Opportunities Multiplier”? 
• Developing EU Trade Incentives: A Support Tool for Refugee Self-Reliance and Host Community Resilience in Turkey
  
• From a Fragmented Cooperation to an Integrated Approach – The Emergence of the Maghreb and Sahel Region and its Consequences for the European Union
  
• Gender-Based Violence in Egypt and Morocco: Politics and Policy-Making 
• The Western Mediterranean Transport and Logistics Sector in the Post-Covid-19 Era: Seizing New Opportunities, Accelerating Transitions 

 European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA)

• Deploying Pseudonymisation Techniques 
• European Cybersecurity Month 2021 - Deployment report 

 Federal Bureau of Investigation - Internet Crime Complaint Center

• 2021 Internet Crime Report 

 Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

• Responding to Russian Aggression: Military Resolve, Geoeconomics, and Technological Containment 
• Transparency in Multilateral Climate Governance: Ranking Countries by the Climate Transparency Adherence Index 
• Western Support for Ukraine: How to Contribute to Achieving Peace 

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

• China’s Belt and Road Initiative Meets Slowing Global Trade 
• China’s Security Management Towards Central Asia
  
• Control, Development, Legitimacy, and the 2024 Problem:  Russia Two Years Before the End of Putin’s 4th Term 
• Do Russians Really “Long for War” in Ukraine? 
• Kadyrov’s Ukraine Gamble 
• Lukashenka’s Fatal Mistake 
• Rare Earths, Scarce Metals, and the Struggle for Supply Chain Security 
• Securing and Protecting Bosnia Amidst Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine 
• Understanding Central Asia’s Cautious Approach to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine 
• The Wagner Group’s Playbook in Africa: Mali  
• Waiting for the Documents: The Function of U.S. National and Defense Strategic Documents 

 Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)

• Administration’s Iran Nuclear Deal Claims Do Not Stand Up to Reality 
• Engines of Influence:  Turkey’s Defense Industry Under Erdogan 
• Vandenberg Coalition Afghanistan Working Group Report 

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs (GIISA)

• Decarbonising EU-Turkey Energy Cooperation: Challenges and Prospects 
• Moscow Threatens the Balance in the High North: In Light of Russia’s War in Ukraine, Finland and Sweden Are Moving Closer to NATO 
• Return from the Choppy Waters of the Indo-Pacific: Implications of the Deployment of the Frigate Bayern 
• Turkey and the Ukraine War:  A Reset with the West? 
• Ukraine’s Membership Bid Puts Pressure on the European Union: A Security Policy Flanking, Not a Revision of EU Enlargement Policy, Is Advisable 

 German Marshall Fund of the United States

• Distortion of UN Resolution 2758 and Limits on Taiwan’s Access to the United Nations 
• The Implications of Hungary’s Elections for its Euro-Atlantic Partners 
• Will the War in Ukraine Lead to Real Transatlantic Security Burden Sharing? 

 Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

• Guidance Note on a Draft Convention on Cybercrime 
• Observatory of Illicit Economies in West Africa 

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

• The Role of Violent Conspiratorial Narratives in Violent and Non‐Violent Extreme Right Manifestos Online, 2015‐2020 

 Globsec

• War in Ukraine: Is the EU Ready and Able to Project Power in the Western Balkans and the Eastern Neighbourhood? 

Government Accountability Office (GAO) 

• Artificial Intelligence: DOD Should Improve Strategies, Inventory Process, and Collaboration Guidance GAO-22-105834
  
• Blockchain: Emerging Technology Offers Benefits for Some Applications but Faces Challenges GAO-22-104625 
• COVID-19: Information on HHS's Public Education Campaign GAO-22-104724 
• Cybersecurity: OMB Should Update Inspector General Reporting Guidance to Increase Rating Consistency and Precision GAO-22-104364 
• Defense Acquisitions: Cyber Command Needs to Develop Metrics to Assess Warfighting Capabilities GAO-22-104695
  
• Defense Health Care: DOD Expects New IT System Capabilities to Improve Other Health Insurance Processing GAO-22-105131 
• DOD Small Business Contracting: Use of Sole-Source 8(a) Contracts over $22 Million Has Increased GAO-22-105567 
• Freedom of Information Act: Selected Agencies Adapted to COVID-19 Challenges but Actions Needed to Reduce Backlogs GAO-22-105845  
• Food Program: DOD Should Formalize Its Process for Revising Food Ingredients and Better Track Dining Facility Use and Costs GAO-22-103949 
• Indian Health Service: Relief Funding and Agency Response to COVID-19 Pandemic GAO-22-104360 
• Military Health Care: Preliminary Observations on DOD's Monitoring of Provider Qualifications and Competence GAO-22-105890 
• Older Workers: Opioid Misuse and Employment Outcomes GAO-22-104491 
• Privatized Military Housing: Update on DOD's Efforts to Address Oversight Challenges GAO-22-105866 
• Sexual Assault: DOD and Coast Guard Should Ensure Laws Are Implemented to Improve Oversight of Key Prevention and Response Efforts GAO-22-103973
  
• Supplemental Material: Status of DOD and Coast Guard Implementation of Statutory Requirements to Prevent and Respond to Sexual Assaults, 2004–2019 GAO-22-105275 
• Veterans Community Care Program: VA Should Improve Its Ability to Identify Ineligible Health Care Providers GAO-22-105831
  
• Veterans Health Care: Efforts to Hire Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselors and Marriage and Family Therapists GAO-22-104696  

 Hague Centre for Strategic Studies  (HCSS)

• Guarding the Maritime Commons: What Role for Europe in the Indo-Pacific 
• Strategic Monitor 2021-2022: Hanging Together: Partners and Policies for the Netherlands and EU in Turbulent Times 
• Unpacking the Climate Security Nexus: Seven Pathologies Linking Climate Change to Violent Conflict 

 Henry Jackson Society

• Providing Ukraine with Air Defence Capabilities 

 Heritage Foundation 

• Congress Should Use Targeted Restrictions—Not Domestic Content Requirements—to Protect Defense Supply Chains 
• Improving Defense Resourcing: Recommendations for the Commission on Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Reform 
• A Revolution, If We Can Keep It: How Anti-NFT Regulations Threaten Financial Rights 
• Lessons From COVID-19: How Policymakers Should Reform the Regulation of Clinical Testing 

 Hudson Institute

• One-Size-Fits-None:  Overhauling JADC2 to Prioritize the Warfighter and Exploit Adversaries’ Weaknesses 

 Indian Council of World Affairs

• Contextualizing the Presidential Fleet Review and Exercise Milan

 Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF)

• How the EU Can Unlock the Private Sector’s Human-Mobility Data for Social Good 
• Your Data Isn’t Gold; It’s Not Even Yours 

 Institut Montaigne

• Ukraine:  China’s Rock-Solid Pro-Russia Narrative 

 Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)

• The Biden Administration’s Emerging Economic Approach on China  
• Reading between the Lines of U.S.-China Engagements Amid the Ukraine Crisis  

 Institute for Defence Studies & Analyses (IDSA)

• Early Military Lessons from Russia’s Special Military Operation in Ukraine 

 Institute for Defense Analyses (IDS)

• Quantifying the Impact of Maintenance Manpower on Helicopter Readiness in the Army National Guard 

 Institute for Policy Analysis of Conflict (IPAC)

• Extremist Charities and Terrorist Fund-Raising in Indonesia 

 Institute for Science and International Security

• Responsible Statecraft Correlates with UN Vote on Russian Invasion of Ukraine : An Application of the 2021 Peddling Peril Index 
• Responsible Statecraft Correlates with UN Vote on Russian Invasion of Ukraine  

 Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP)

• 1325 NAPs Beyond East and West: Institutionalizing the WPS Agenda in Sweden and South Korea 
• Russian Federation and China: Cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative 

 Institute for Security Studies [Africa]

• Lake Chad Basin: Socio-Economic Resilience in the Shadow of Boko Haram 

 Institute for the Study of War

• The Risks of a Russian Ceasefire Offer 
• Russia Mobilizes Reinforcements from Syria and Africa to Ukraine 
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment
• March 21 
• March 22 
• March 23 
• March 24 
• March 25 
• March 26 
• March 27 
• March 28  
• March 29  
• March 30  
• March 31
  
• April 1 
• April 2 
• Time-lapse Map: Russian Gains in Ukraine since Invasion’s Start
  
• Ukraine Conflict
• Update 18 [March 22, 2022] 
• Update 19 [March 25, 2022]  
• Update 20 [March 30, 2022]   
• Update 21 [April 2, 2022]  
• What Stalemate Means in Ukraine and Why it Matters 

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

• Climate Change and Security in the Mediterranean 
• Paving the Way for Greener Central Banks 
• Putting Development at the Centre of G20 Policy Agenda: Lessons for the T20 

 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)

• Analysing AAP’s Thumping Victory in Punjab 

 Integrity Institute

• Analysis of Facebook’s Widely Viewed Content Report [2021-Q4] 

 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)

• Al Qaeda’s Algerian Strategy: Attempts to Co-opt the Hirak and Rehabilitate the Salafi-Jihadi Image 
• Courtroom or Stage? Performance versus a Fair Trial in the Paris Attacks Case 
• Customary Characters in Uncustomary Circumstances
• Methodology 
• Programming and Policy Recommendations 
• Traditional and Religious Authorities’ Resilience to Violent Extremism in Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso 
• An Interview with Bellingcat Journalist Michael Colborne on the Azov Movement in Ukraine 

 International Centre for Defence and Security (ICDS)

• Estonia in the UN Security Council: A History in Three Crises 
• Local Russian-language Journalism in the Baltics: Challenges and Perspectives for Building Resilient Communities of Media Professionals  

 International Crisis Group 

• After Shekau: Confronting Jihadists in Nigeria’s North East 
• The Israeli Government’s Old-New Palestine Strategy 
• Keeping Oil from the Fire: Tackling Mexico’s Fuel Theft Racket  

 International Institute for Strategic Studies  (IISS)

• Addressing the Iranian Missile Threat:  A Regional Approach to Risk Reduction and Arms Control 
• Missile Identification and Assessment 
• Non-Nuclear Weapons with Strategic Effect: New Tools of Warfare? 
• Purchasing from a Pariah:  India’s Arms-Acquisition Dilemma
  
• Taiwan, Cross-strait Stability and European Security: Implications and Response Options 

 International Peace Institute (IPI)

• An Unfinished Agenda: Carving Out Space for Humanitarian Action in the UN Security Council’s Counterterrorism Resolutions and Related Sanctions 

 Jamestown Foundation

• China Brief, March 25, 2022, v. 22, no. 6  
• China and the International Arms Trade
• Xi Jinping Ponders Aid to Russia even as Beijing Reaffirms its Quasi-Alliance with Moscow
• Using the Enemy to Train the Troops—Beijing’s New Approach to Prepare its Navy for War
• The Beijing Olympics in Retrospect: An Anti-Human Rights Politics Machine
• Organized Crime on the Belt and Road
• Terrorism Monitor, March 25, 2022, v. 20, no. 5 
• Is There an Iranian Connection to the Militancy in Pakistan’s Balochistan?
• Al-Shabaab’s Expanding Anti-Turkish Campaign in Somalia
• A Weak AQIM and a Paralyzed Hirak: Algeria's Moment of Stability

 Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA)

• Strong Partners: Japanese and American Perceptions of the US and the World 

 Migration Policy Institute (MPI) 

• The Central Role of Cooperation in Australia’s Immigration Enforcement Strategy 

 Mitchell Institute

• The Arctic Intersection: Site of the Next Collision with Russia? 

 MITRE

• 11 Strategies of a World-Class Cybersecurity Operations Center 
• Building A Sustainable Biopreparedness Industrial Base 

 National Academies Press 

• Addressing Inaccurate and Misleading Information About Biological Threats Through Scientific Collaboration and Communication in Southeast Asia 
• Digital Strategy for the Department of the Air Force: Proceedings of a Workshop Series 
• The Future of Education Research at IES: Advancing an Equity-Oriented Science 
• Reckoning with the U.S. Role in Global Ocean Plastic Waste 

 National Academy of Public Administration

• An Assessment of Cultural Competence at the United States Coast Guard Academy  

 National Institute for Public Policy (NIPP)

• Deterring China:  A Victory Denial Strategy 

 National Institute of Justice (NIJ)

• School Policing Programs: Where We Have Been and Where We Need to Go Next 

 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

• SP 800-172A Assessing Enhanced Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information 
• SP 1800-10 Protecting Information and System Integrity in Industrial Control System Environments: Cybersecurity for the Manufacturing Sector 

 NATO Defense College

• The “Dos and Don’ts” of Strategy Making 
• Escalation and Deescalation of Crises, Armed Conflicts, and Wars 

 NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence

• Capability Assessment for StratCom: Using the New Risk Perspective to Inform the Development of Effective Response Capability Assessments for Countering Information Influence Operations 

 Naval War College

• International Law Studies 2022, v. 99, issue 1  
• Command Responsibility, Australian War Crimes in Afghanistan, and the Brereton Report 

 New America

• Community Perspectives on COVID-19 Recovery
  
• Designing Equitable and Effective Workplaces for a "Corona-normal" Future of Work 
• Evaluating the Effects of Ranked-Choice Voting 

 Norwegian Defence Research Establishment

• The Impact Angle Dependency of a Piezoelectric Impact Sensor – a Conceptual Study 
• LandX20 Experiment Report – Experiment for Future Land Warfare Capabilities with Focus on Increased Situational Awareness and Unmanned Systems 

 Notre Europe - Institut Jacques Delors

• Europe for Today and Tomorrow: Sovereignty, Solidarity, Shared Identity 
• One Month of War in Ukraine: The First Takeaways 

 Observer Research Foundation

• Building Future-Proof Global Value Chains
  
• Despite Shifts, Japan’s Defense and Security Policy Remains on Pacifist Ground
  
• Electric Buses in India: Emerging Issues and Policy Lessons 
• Governing the ‘Water Tower of Asia’: The Case for a System of Integrated Knowledge for the Hindu Kush Himalaya 
• Understanding the Unique Nature of Political Violence in Bengal 

 Office of Naval Research

• Future Force: Naval Science and Technology, 2022, v. 8, no. 1 
• DARTE: Making Aviation Readiness More Predictable
• Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Leads with Innovation
• Digital Adaptive Optics: Through the Blue
• Crane Engineer Receives Award for Research on Rare, Superior Meta
• Division Newport Uses Prize Challenges to Advance Undersea Warfare

 One Earth Future - Stable Seas Program

• Maritime Radiological and Nuclear Trafficking by Small, Traditional, and Unregulated Vessels 

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

• Compendium: Practices of Civil Society and Government Collaboration for Effective Hate Crime Victim Support 
• Policy Responses to Technology-Facilitated Trafficking in Human Beings: Analysis of Current Approaches and Considerations for Moving Forward
  

 Overseas Development Institute (ODI)

• Gender, Power and Principles in Humanitarian Action 

 Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

• Private Sector Advances in China:  The Evolving Ownership Structures of the Largest Companies in the Xi Jinping Era 

 Pew Research Center

• Republicans More Likely Than Democrats To Say Partisan Control of Congress ‘Really Matters’ 

 Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

• Avoiding the Dangers of a Protracted Conflict in Ukraine 
• The Yemen War in Numbers:  Saudi Escalation and U.S. Complicity
  

 RAND Corporation

• Advancing Global Citizenship in America 
• Airline Security Through Artificial Intelligence:  How the Transportation Security Administration Can Use Machine Learning to Improve the Electronic Baggage Screening Program 
• The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Mitigation Grant Program: Incorporating Hazard Risk and Social Equity into Decisionmaking Processes 
• Competition in the Gray Zone: Countering China's Coercion Against U.S. Allies and Partners in the Indo-Pacific 
• Department of Homeland Security's Use of Emerging Technologies:  Why Public Perception Matters 
• Disruption Without Change:  The Consequences of COVID-19 on the Global Economic Balance 
• Environmental Racism: A Tool for Exploring the Enduring Legacy of Redlining on Urban Environments 
• Establishing a Sovereign Guided Weapons Enterprise for Australia: International and Domestic Lessons Learned  
• Impacts of Marine Corps Body Composition and Military Appearance Program (BCMAP) Standards on Individual Outcomes and Talent Management 
• Independent Review of the Army Combat Fitness Test: Summary of Key Findings and Recommendations 
• Individual Differences in Resistance to Truth Decay: Exploring the Role of Reasoning and Cognitive Biases 
• The Limits of Restraint: The Military Implications of a Restrained U.S. Grand Strategy in the Asia-Pacific 
• A New Framework for Understanding and Countering China's Gray Zone Tactics 
• Optimizing the Role of Military Behavioral Health Technicians:  A Survey of Behavioral Health Technicians and Mental Health Providers
  
• Personnel Needs for Department of the Air Force Digital Talent: A Case Study of Software Factories 
• Poor Indoor Climate: Its Impact on Health and Life Satisfaction, As Well As Its Wider Socio-Economic Costs 
• Pulse-Check: Exploration of Early COVID-19 Pandemic Health Care and Public Health Responses in Select Middle East Nations 
• Understanding Civilian Harm in Raqqa and Its Implications for Future Conflicts
  
• Understanding Competition: Great Power Rivalry in a Changing International Order — Concepts and Theories 
• Understanding the Emerging Era of International Competition Through the Eyes of Others: Country Perspectives 
• Using Social Media to Extract Information About Chemical Weapons Incidents:  A Methodology and Demonstration of Concept from the Civil War in Syria 

 Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

• Defence Space Strategy 

 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

• Balancing End-to-End Encryption and Public Safety 
• Digital Dignity in Death: Are the Geneva Conventions Fit for Purpose in the Age of Social Media? 
• The Intellectual Failures Behind Russia’s Bungled Invasion 
• Russia’s New Front with the West in Bosnia 
• Russia’s War in Ukraine and the Use of Wide-Area Weapons in Populated Areas 
• Slava Ukraini: Assessing the Ukrainian Will to Fight
  
• Strategy on Whitehall is in Need of Resurrection 
• Targeted Sanctions and Organised Crime 
• The Ukraine War and the Future of the Arctic 

 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

• Collective HADR Responses in the Indo-Pacific: Additional Mechanisms in the Making? 
• Humanitarian Technology:  No Excuse for Complacency 
• India and France: A Growing Convergence of Interests 
• Managing the Optics of Malaysia’s Relations with the U.S.
  
• The Quad and Regional Health Security: Implications and Prospects for the Indo-Pacific 
• Risky or Rewarding? Navigating Diversity in Contemporary Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Strategies 
• Simulating a War without Cost: the Implication of the Russo-Ukrainian War on the Cross-strait Relations in China 
• Two Years On: The Need for Gender-Sensitivity in Humanitarian Protection 

 The Sentry

• Legal Tender?  The Role of Sakunda and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe in Command Agriculture 

 Small Arms Survey

• At Whose Risk? Understanding States Parties’ Implementation of Arms Trade Treaty Gender-based Violence Provisions
  

 Small Wars Journal

• An Ahistoric Army Cannot Understand Putin’s War in Ukraine 
• An Alternative to a “No Fly Zone” Over Ukraine: A Fluid, Airborne Minefield
  
• Drugs, Drug Trafficking, and Pandemic in Argentina 
• Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations Deception: Legal Obligation to Protect Civilians 
• The Failed Promise: Reflections on America’s Afghanistan Experience 
• How Western Intelligence Mortally Wounded Russia’s War Effort in Ukraine 
• In Search of a Silver Bullet: Reducing the Supply of Synthetic Drugs to the U.S. 
• Information Warfare in Mexico’s Drug War: The Dámaso López (“El Licenciado”) Case Study 
• The Left and Right are Both Wrong When it Comes to Religious Groups: Lessons from a Death Cult 
• Long in the Making: The West’s Complicity in the Crisis in Ukraine 
• The Misdiagnosis of Vladimir Putin 
• Plugging the High North Gap with Expeditionary Advance Base Operations 
• Policy Memo: A US Take on the Napoleonic Policing Model 
• Preparing For Future Conflicts: Refining Conventional and Counterinsurgency Doctrine 
• Putin Has Already Attacked NATO (with 4.1 Million Refugees) 
• Russian Warship, Go F**k Yourself – A Short History of Wartime Taunts 
• Security Force Assistance Brigades: A Need to Develop a Force Employment Model that Builds Sustained Continuity, Consistency, Longevity, and Commitment 
• Ukraine is not a Bologna Flask
  
• The Urban Warfare Lessons from Vicksburg 
• Volodymyr Zelensky and The Dangers of Worship Culture 
• Why Taiwan Matters: Clarifying American Interests and What’s at Stake for the United States 

 South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

• Integrating African Climate Priorities into the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework 
• Russia’s Soft-Power Sources in Africa 
• SADC Infrastructure Futures: Pathways to Complementary Regional Interconnectivity 

 Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)

• SIGAR 22-15-IP Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund: The World Bank Improved Its Monitoring, Performance Measurement, and Oversight, But Other Management Issues Persist 

 Stimson Center

• Future Wars:  Protecting Civilians in High-Intensity Urban Warfare 
• Strengthening Human Rights:  Translating Multilateral Commitments into Action 

 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

• The Proposed Hike in German Military Spending 
• The World Food Programme’s Contribution to Improving the Prospects for Peace in Ethiopia  

 Sudd Institute

• The ‘Permanent’ Constitution Need Not be a Prerequisite for Holding Elections in South Sudan 

 Swedish Institute of International Affairs 

• Local Initiatives: Factors in and Lessons for Sustainable Development 

 Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC)

• Between Hope and Despair 
• Inside the Alaa M. Trial: They Certainly Didn’t Turn All the Buildings Around 

 Taylor & Francis

• Critical Studies on Terrorism, 2022
• Beyond Instrumentalisation: Gender and Agency in the Prevention of Extreme Violence in Kenya [open access article] 
• Journal of Strategic Studies, 2022
• Protecting Civilians or Preserving NATO? Alliance Entanglement and the Bosnian Safe Areas [open access article] 
• The Rise of the Autocratic Nuclear Marketplace [open access article] 
• Policing and Society, 2022,
• The Coproduction Work of Healthcare Professionals in Police Custody: Destabilising the Care-Custody Paradox [open access article] 
• Explaining Confidence in the Police within Transitional Hong Kong: The Influence of Postmaterial Values [open access article] 
• Small Wars and Insurgencies, 2022
• Neither Peace nor Democracy: The Role of Siege and Population Control in the Syrian Regime’s Coercive Counterinsurgency Campaign [open access article] 

 UK Ministry of Defense

• 2021 Annual Economic Report 

 UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)

• Building Forward Together: Towards an Inclusive and Resilient Asia and the Pacific 
• Emerging Trends in Census Approaches in Asia and the Pacific (with country examples) 

 UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

• Perspectives, Drivers, and Objectives for the Middle East WMD-Free Zone: Voices from the Region
  
• Potential Outcomes of the Ninth BWC Review Conference 

 UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

• Afghanistan Opium Survey 2021 
• Conflict in Ukraine: Key Evidence on Risks of Trafficking in Persons 

 UN Women

• Rapid Gender Analysis of Ukraine: Secondary Data Review  

 US-China Economic and Security Review Commission

• China's Energy Plans and Practices 
• Women in China’s Leadership 

 US Institute of Peace (USIP)

• Rethinking U.S. Engagement with U.N. in the Context of Ukraine:  Part One 
• Ukraine War Fallout Will Damage Fragile States and the Poor 

 United States Studies Center—University of Sydney, Australia

• State of the United States:  Biden’s Agenda in the Balance 

 Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP)

• Beyond Silence: Collaboration Between Arab States and China in the Transnational Repression of Uyghurs 

 V-Dem Institute

• Autocratization Changing Nature?  

 Washington Institute for Near East Policy

• Baghdad-Kurdistan Energy Arena: Policy Opportunities 
• Between Maritime Law and Politics in the East Mediterranean 
• Don’t Drop Iran’s Revolutionary Guards from Foreign Terrorist Organizations List 
• Hezbollah in Colombia: Past and Present Modus Operandi and the Need for Greater Scrutiny 
• Khamenei Declares His New Year’s Resolutions for Iran 
• Managing New Israeli-Palestinian Tensions During Ramadan
  
• Nujaba's Regime Change Threat to the Kurdistan Democratic Party 
• Refugees and Syria’s Lessons for Ukraine 
• Ukraine Invasion Ushers in Algeria’s Return 

 White House

• Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year 2023 [site includes Analytical Perspectives, Budget Appendix, Historical Tables, Supplemental Materials and more]
  

 Wilson Center

• The Antarctic Treaty System in 2021: Important Anniversaries but Challenges for Consensus Decision-Making 
• Breaking the ONE: The Evolution of the National Intelligence Estimate Production Cycle from Johnson to Carter 
• China’s Investments and Land Use in Latin America 
• Convocation 2.0 - The Report: Strengthening the U.S.-Mexico Relationship 
• Emergency Management in North America 
• Exploiting Venezuela’s Uncertain Future: Resource Conflicts and the Environment 
• Is COVID-19 Helping or Hindering Effective Management of Antarctic Tourism? 
• The “New” Arctic as a Zone of Peaceful Competition 
• Victory, Defeat and Russian Ways in War 

 World Economic Forum

• Artificial Intelligence for Children 
• Chatbots RESET Framework: Rwanda Artificial Intelligence (AI) Triage Pilot 
• Global Lighthouse Network: The Playbook for Responsible Industry Transformation