Thursday, March 14, 2024

Friday's Miscellany 03-01-2024 & 03-08-2024

 38 North

 Africa Center for Strategic Studies 

 Air University Press

 American Enterprise Institute

 American Security Project (ASP)

 Amnesty International

 Army University Press

  • Military Review, March- April 2024, v. 104, no. 2 
    • Strengthening the Army Profession through the Harding Project
    • A “Light but Aggressive Command”: The 1945 Campaign in the Southern Philippines
    • Enabling Division Operations across the Conflict Continuum: What an SFAB Can Do for You
    • Lewis and Stokes: What Lawrence of Arabia and His Sergeants Teach Us about the Modern Combat Advisor
    • The First Forty-Eight Hours
    • Feeding the Troops: Searching for a Way Forward in China 1944–1945
    • Defender-Europe 2022: A Combined Arms Battalion’s Long-Range Movement across Europe
    • V Corps: A Case Study in Deterrence for Split-Based Headquarters with Regionally Aligned Forces
    • Lessons Learned by the 75th Ranger Regiment during Twenty Years of Tactical Combat Casualty Care
    • Blood Types and Titers: Saving Lives on the Battlefield with Blood Far Forward
    • Biological Electronics: A Transformational Technology for National Security
    • How to Win Arguments on the Internet
    • Deliberate Practice and the Acquisition of Military Expertise
    • Poem: Apparitions of the Mind
    • Haiku in the Classroom: Using Poetry to Educate Future Staff Officers

 Army War College Press

  • Parameters, Spring 2024, no. 54, no. 1 
    • Ukraine: The Case for Urgency
    • Toward a Strategic Art for Sanctions
    • China's Use of Nontraditional Strategic Landpower in Asia
    • US-Taiwan Relations and the Future of the Liberal International Order
    • International Law, Self-Defense, and the Israel-Hamas Conflict
    • The Politics of Restraint in the Middle East
    • Rethinking the Relevance of Self-Deterrence
    • Strategy as Problem-Solving
    • The Art of Avoiding Strategic Miscalculation
    • Building a Purposeful Research Agenda
    • SRAD Director's Corner: Emerging Technologies and Terrorism: A Report from NATO's COE Defence against Terrorism

 Asan Institute for Policy Studies

 Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI)

 Atlantic Council

 Australian Institute of Criminology

  • Trends & Issues in Crime and Criminal Justice, 2024
    • No. 685 - Motives and Pathways for Joining Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs 

 Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES)

 Baker Institute for Public Policy

 Brookings Institution

 Bruegel

 Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI)

 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

 Center for a New American Security (CNAS)

 Center for Climate Security (CCS)

 Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA)

 Center for Global Development

 Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM)

 Center for Naval Analyses (CNA)

 Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET)

 Center for Security Studies (CSS)

  • Russian Analytical Digest
    • No. 309: Indoctrination 
    • No. 310: Russia's Role in the South Caucasus and Central Asia 

 Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) 

 Centre for European Reform (CER)

 Chatham House

 Chicago Council on Global Affairs

 Chicago Project on Security and Threats (CPOST)

 China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI)

 Clingendael Institute - Netherlands Institute of International Relations

 Congressional Budget Office (CBO)

 Council on Foreign Relations

 Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium

 Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)

 Department of Defense (DOD)

 Department of Defense Comptroller

 Department of Defense, Inspector General (DODIG)

 Department of State Inspector General

 Egmont—The Royal Institute for International Relations

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

 European Commission

 European Council on Foreign Relations                   

 European Union (EU)

 European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA)

 European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)

 Financial Action Task Force (FATF)

 Foreign Military Studies Office (FMSO)

 Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

 Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD)

 German Institute for International and Security Affairs

 Global Initiative against Transnational Organized Crime

 Global Network on Extremism & Technology (GNET)

 Global Nutrition Cluster

 Government Accountability Office (GAO) 

  • Aviation Security: Transportation Security Administration Could Further Improve Officer Engagement GAO-24-106052 
  • Coast Guard: Action Needed to Evaluate Efforts to Address Sexual Assault and Harassment GAO-24-107388 
  • Commercial Aviation Manufacturing: Supply Chain Challenges and Actions to Address Them GAO-24-106493 
  • Countering Violent Extremism: FBI and DHS Need Strategies and Goals for Sharing Threat Information with Social Media and Gaming Companies GAO-24-106262 
  • Cybersecurity: Improvements Needed in Addressing Risks to Operational Technology GAO-24-106576 
  • Defense Contracting: DOD Should Encourage Greater Use of Existing Expertise to Review Indemnification Requests GAO-24-106403 
  • DHS Annual Assessment: Most Programs Are Meeting Current Goals, but Some Continue to Face Cost and Schedule Challenges [Reissued with revisions on Mar. 7, 2024] GAO-24-106573 
  • DOD Fraud Risk Management: Enhanced Data Analytics Can Help Manage Fraud Risks GAO-24-105358 
  • DOD Reviews and Responses to GAO Reports: Second Semiannual Report Examining Delays GAO-24-106928 
  • Evictions: National Data Are Limited and Challenging to Collect GAO-24-106637 
  • Facial Recognition Technology: Federal Law Enforcement Agency Efforts Related to Civil Rights and Training GAO-24-107372 
  • Human Capital: Characteristics and Administration of the Federal Wage System GAO-24-106657 
  • International Military Students: DOD and State Should Assess Vetting Implementation and Strengthen Information Sharing GAO-24-106421 
  • Justice40: Use of Leading Practices Would Strengthen Efforts to Guide Environmental Justice Initiative GAO-24-105869 
  • Nuclear Weapons: Information on the National Nuclear Security Administration's Research Plan for Plutonium and Pit Aging GAO-24-106740 
  • Science & Tech Spotlight: Wearable Technologies in the Workplace GAO-24-107303 
  • Sexual Harassment: Actions Needed to Improve Prevention Training for Federal Civilian Employees GAO-24-106589 
  • Special Operations Forces: Documented Policies and Workforce Planning Needed to Strengthen Civilian Oversight GAO-24-106372 
  • Trusted Traveler Programs: DHS Has Enrollment Processes, but CBP Should Provide Additional Information on Reconsiderations GAO-24-106314 
  • VA Health Care: Organization of the Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention GAO-24-106023 
  • Weapon System Sustainment: DOD Identified Operating and Support Cost Growth but Needs to Improve the Consistency and Completeness of Information to Congress GAO-24-107378 

 Henley Putnam University

  • Journal of Strategic Security, 2024, v. 17, no. 1 
    • Hybrid Warfare: How to Escape the Conceptual Gray-Zone
    • Engagement with Radical Propaganda drives Cognitive Radicalization: An Analysis of a Right-Wing Online Ecosystem 
    • The Ability of Russia’s Federal Security Service to Influence the Executive Through its Apparatus of Seconded Employees
    • Responding to Fait Accompli: Lessons from Crimea
    • Quarrelsome Siblings – The Relationship Between Special Operations and Conventional Forces
    • Bukele’s Formula for Terrorism
    • New Regionalism and Norm Creation: A Case of Shanghai Cooperation Organization
    • The Palestinian Divide: Origins and Implications of Palestinian Rejectionism

 Heritage Foundation

 Hudson Institute

 Human Rights Watch

 Institute for China-America Studies (ICAS)

 Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA)

 Institute for Science and International Security

 Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP)

 Institute for the Study of Warfare

 Mercator Institute for China Studies

 Middle East Institute (MEI)

 Migration Policy Institute  (MPI)

 National Bureau of Asian Research

 National Institute of Justice

 National Security Archive

 National University of Singapore

 Naval War College

 Observer Research Foundation

 Our World in Data

 Oxford University Press

 Pew Research Center

 Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) Commission

 President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

 Public Citizen

 RAND Corporation

 Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)

 Small Arms Survey

 Small Wars Journal                  

 Stanford University Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence

 Stockholm Center for Eastern European Studies (SCEES)

 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIRPI)

 Taylor & Francis

 UK Ministry of Defence

 U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission

 White House

 Wilson Center