Saturday, June 25, 2022

Friday's Miscellany 06-17-2022

 38 North

 Africa Center for Strategic Studies

 Al Jazeera Center for Studies

 Alliance for Securing Democracy

 Amnesty International

 Asia Foundation

 ASUA Institute of Land Warfare

 Atlantic Council

 Australian Institute of Criminology

  • Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, 2022
    • no. 652 Regulatory Approaches to Preventing Organised Crime among Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs 

 Baker Institute for Public Policy

 Bipartisan Policy Center

 Brookings 

 Bruegel

 Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)

 CATO Institute

 Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

 Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)

 Center for Global Development

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)

 Centre for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies

Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)

 Chatham House

 Chicago Council on Global Affairs

 China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI)

 Clingendael  Netherlands Institute of International Relations

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

 Congressional-Executive Commission on China

 Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

 Department of Defense (DOD)

 Department of Defense Inspector General (DODIG)

  • DODIG-2022-103 Audit of the Department of Defense’s Implementation of Predictive Maintenance Strategies to Support Weapon System Sustainment

 Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

 Department of Justice Inspector General

  • 22-082  Audit of the United States Marshals Service’s Management of Seized Cryptocurrency

 East-West Center

 Egmont: The Royal Institute for International Relations

 European Asylum Support Office (EASO)

 European Council on Foreign Relations                 

 European Institute of the Mediterranean

 European Parliament Think Tank

 European Policy Centre (EPC)

 European Union CT MORSE

 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

 Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

 Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

 Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)

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

 German Development Institute

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs (GIISA)

 German Marshall Fund of the United States

 Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime 

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET) 

 Government Accountability Office (GAO)

  • Air Force and Navy Aviation: Actions Needed to Address Persistent Sustainment Risks GAO-22-104533
  • Business Systems: DOD Needs to Improve Performance Reporting and Cybersecurity and Supply Chain Planning GAO-22-105330
  • Coastal Navigation: Authorized Purposes of Jetties, Breakwaters, and Other Structures Can Impact Corps' Maintenance and Repair GAO-22-104304
  • Critical Minerals: Building on Federal Efforts to Advance Recovery and Substitution Could Help Address Supply Risks GAO-22-104824
  • Drug Policy: Preliminary Observations on the 2022 National Drug Control Strategy GAO-22-106087
  • Environmental Liabilities: Improvements Needed to Measure Progress of Cleanup of Formerly Used Defense Sites GAO-22-104744
  • Export Controls: Enforcement Agencies Should Better Leverage Information to Target Efforts Involving U.S. Universities GAO-22-105727
  • Government Efficiency and Effectiveness: Additional Opportunities to Reduce Fragmentation, Overlap, and Duplication and Achieve Billions of Dollars in Financial Benefits GAO-22-106064
  • Hanford Cleanup: DOE Has Opportunities to Better Ensure Effective Startup and Sustained Low-Activity Waste Operations GAO-22-104772
  • Los Alamos National Laboratory: Contractor Improving in Safety and Other Areas but Still Faces Challenges GAO-22-105412
  • Missile Defense: Better Oversight and Coordination Needed for Counter-Hypersonic Development GAO-22-105075
  • Public Health Preparedness: Medical Countermeasure Development for Certain Serious or Life-Threatening Conditions GAO-22-105248
  • Science & Tech Spotlight: Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) GAO-22-105990
  • Water Quality: Agencies Should Take More Actions to Manage Risks from Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia GAO-22-104449
  • Yemen: State and DOD Need Better Information on Civilian Impacts of U.S. Military Support to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates GAO-22-105988

 Henry Jackson Society

 Henry L. Stimson Center

 Heritage Foundation

 Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)

 Institute for Science and International Security

 Institute for Security & Development Policy (ISDP)

 Institute for Social Policy and Understanding (ISPU)

 Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD)  

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

 Institute for the Study of War

 Institute of International Affairs (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

 International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)

 International Crisis Group

 International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)

 Jamestown Foundation

  • China Brief, June 17, 2022, v. 22, no. 11
    • Xi Seeks to Accelerate China's Drive for Self-sufficiency
    • Unemployment Monitoring and Early Warning: New Trends in Xinjiang’s Coercive Labor Placement Systems
    • Beijing’s Propaganda Support for Russian Biological Warfare Disinformation, Part 1: Accusations Concerning the War in Ukraine
    • Who Will Hold "The Barrel of a Gun" in Xi's Third Term? Recent PLA Promotions and the Outlook for the Next Central Military Commission
    • The Enemy of My Friend Remains My Friend: China’s Ukraine Dilemma
  • Terrorism Monitor, June 16, 2022, v. 20, no. 12
    • Islamic Propaganda State Khorasan Targets New Audience with Release of Pashto Magazine Khurasan Ghag
    • Islamic State’s Threat to Foreign Commercial Activity in Afghanistan
    • The Islamic State’s “Economic Warfare” and the ISKP Campaign in Afghanistan

 Kiel Institute for the World Economy

 Lowy Institute for International Relations

 Manhattan Institute

 Marshall European Center for Strategic Studies

 Martens Centre for European Studies

 Middle East Institute (MEI)

 Migration Policy Institute (MPI)

 MITRE

 Modern Warfare Institute

 National Academies Press  

 National Institute for Public Policy (NIPP)

 NATO Defense College 

 NYU Center for Business and Human Rights

 Observer Research Foundation 

 Operations and Policy Center (OPC)

 Our World in Data

 Overseas Development Institute (ODI)

 Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)

 Pew Research Center

 Project on Middle East Political Science (POMEPS) 

 Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

 RAND Corporation

 S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

 Scottish Government

 Small Wars Journal

 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

 Sudd Institute

 Swedish Institute of International Affairs

 Swisspeace

 Taylor & Francis 

 UK Ministry of Defense

 UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR)

 UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

 US Institute of Peace (USIP)

 United States Studies Centre (USSC)

 World Economic Forum