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Articles for January 8, 2020 - January 14, 2020
Tuesday, 14 January 2020
The Implications of Soleimani’s Killing for South Asia
Wilson Center
The Eurasian Economic Union at Five: Great Expectations and Hard Times
Wilson Center
Starting at the Top: Environmental Security in the Himalayas
Wilson Center
Economy and national security in the Netherlands
RAND Corporation
Turkey's Nationalist Course: Implications for the U.S.-Turkish Strategic Partnership and the U.S. Army
RAND Corporation
U.S. Airport Infrastructure Funding and Financing: Issues and Policy Options Pursuant to Section 122 of the 2018 Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act, Executive Summary
RAND Corporation
U.S. Airport Infrastructure Funding and Financing: Issues and Policy Options Pursuant to Section 122 of the 2018 Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act
RAND Corporation
Changes in Funding, Finance Policies Could Help U.S. Airports Prepare for Future Demand
RAND Corporation
Assessing the use of new technologies for infectious disease surveillance, prevention and control
RAND Corporation
Physician Professional Satisfaction, Job Role and Income in the United States
RAND Corporation
Medicaid Coverage Expansions and Liability Insurance
RAND Corporation
Motivational Interviewing and Culture for Urban Native American Youth (MICUNAY): A Randomized Controlled Trial
RAND Corporation
Patterns of Alternative Tobacco Product Use Among Youth Experiencing Homelessness
RAND Corporation
Understanding pregnancy research needs and priorities in the UK
RAND Corporation
The NHS Spends Significantly Less on Pregnancy-Related Research Compared with Other Health Conditions
RAND Corporation
Evaluating the Trump Administration’s Iran Policy
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
US killing of Soleimani hands Iran a new opportunity to expand power
Lowy Institute
Embracing and Controlling Risk Dependency in Cyber-Insurance Policy Underwriting
RAND Corporation
Relationships between the economy and national security: Analysis and considerations for economic security policy in the Netherlands
RAND Corporation
Why Iran’s Cruise Missiles Are a Serious Threat
Heritage Foundation
The U.S. Must Reinforce Its Important Relationship with Oman in 2020
Heritage Foundation
Trump Killing of Suleimani and Action Against Iran Legal
Heritage Foundation
Europe in the Indo-Pacific: A Case for More Coordination with Quad Countries
German Marshall Fund
The Evening: Iranian Missiles, China Trade, Joe Burreaux, and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Southeast Asia in 2020: Issues to Watch, Part 1
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Nothing to See Here: China No Longer 'A Currency Manipulator'
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Iraq Pays the Price of U.S.-Iran Escalation
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
How Will Natural Gas Fare in the Energy Transition?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Unique Facility in the Sanum-dong-Namgung-ni Area
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Rocks, Reefs, and Nuclear War
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20009 | Women’s Political Representation: Progressing in Malaysia?
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Civilian nuclear energy’s strategic dimension
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
Into the Libya Vortex
Clingendael
The US and China in the new global order
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Consent, Dissent, Misunderstandings
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Will the 2020s be the decade of Africa’s economic transformation?
ACET
(African Center for Economic Transformation)
Book Review: Resurgent Asia and Lessons for Africa
ACET
(African Center for Economic Transformation)
Hope for new decade: State and society will find narrow corridor where both can be in balance
Brookings
How could changing capital gains taxes raise more revenue?
Brookings
Organized labor and the employment trajectories of workers in routine jobs: Evidence from US panel data
Brookings
Power and radicalism: Building a middle class in the digital age
Brookings
Automation: A guide for policymakers
Brookings
The macroeconomics of automation: Data, theory, and policy analysis
Brookings
The evolution of technological substitution in low-wage labor markets
Brookings
Automation and labor market institutions
Brookings
The road ahead for the United States in 2020
Brookings
How Chattanooga, Tenn. is leveraging digital inclusion to open its innovation district to all
Brookings
Living into the 22nd century
Brookings
About the Local Leadership on the Sustainable Development Goals
Brookings
Unpacking the engagement of nontraditional actors in Africa: China and other emerging players
Brookings
Why did the Pentagon ever give Trump the option of killing Soleimani?
Brookings
The ethical algorithm
Brookings
A Reset of the World Trade Organization's Appellate Body
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Iranians are protesting again: What does it mean?
Atlantic Council
Human Rights, Domestic Politics, And Informal Agreements: Parliamentary Challenges to International Cooperation on Migration Management
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
What Are Russia's Interests in Nepal?
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Monday, 13 January 2020
Uighur Human Rights Policy Act and China’s Xinjiang Region
Wilson Center
The Breathtaking Unravelling of the Middle East After Suleimani’s Death
Wilson Center
The currency of the future?
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
New Metrics and Visualizations to Help the Army Reduce Customer Wait Time
RAND Corporation
China's Footprint in Europe
RAND Corporation
Fentanyl: The Most Dangerous Illegal Drug in America
RAND Corporation
Pregnancy research review: Policy report
RAND Corporation
Mental Wellbeing in the Workplace
RAND Corporation
Don’t Hold Your Breath for Democratic Change in the Middle East
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
There Is Nothing Left for Americans to Do in Iraq
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
The Big Lift Descriptive Analyses: Progress Across Three Kindergarten Classes
RAND Corporation
How the 'Ostrich Europe' Scenario Could Help Guide EU Education Policy
RAND Corporation
The 1972 Equal Rights Amendment Can No Longer Be Ratified—Because It No Longe...
Heritage Foundation
Supreme Court to Hear "Bridgegate" and School Choice Cases
Heritage Foundation
The Evening: Iran Protests, China Currency, YYZ and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Beijing Wants to Preserve the Status Quo in Iran
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Read the Fine Print
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Gulf and Iran’s Capabilities for Asymmetric Warfare
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The U.S.-China Race and the Fate of Transatlantic Relations
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Soleimani’s Killing Redefines US-Iran Rivalry
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Military Innovation and Defence Acquisition: Lessons from the F-35 Programme
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
The Debate around Returning Foreign Fighters in the Netherlands
Clingendael
Researching Resilence. Implications for Case Studies in Europe’s Neighbourhoods
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
The AfCFTA May Be the Last Opportunity for Africa’s Economic Transformation
ACET
(African Center for Economic Transformation)
What can a govt with a need to repress do in an era of the equally irrepressible internet? Look to China
Brookings
Placing a visible hand on the digital revolution
Brookings
انعطاف المغرب الحاد نحو القمع
Brookings
Building public support for foreign assistance
Brookings
Renewables, land use, and local opposition in the United States
Brookings
The future is intelligent: Harnessing the potential of artificial intelligence in Africa
Brookings
Ethical algorithm design should guide technology regulation
Brookings
Islamic soft power in the US-Iran crisis
Brookings
Development policy in the populist era
Brookings
The dangerous unraveling of the US-Turkish alliance
Brookings
8 truths to remember before starting another military campaign
Brookings
What the US and Canada can learn from other countries to combat the opioid crisis
Brookings
The Senate Trial Will Be Totally Predictable—With One Potential for Surprise
Brookings
Brexit endgame: Brexit nears, Northern Ireland assembly reconvenes, and Megxit distracts
Brookings
Trump’s Frightening Vision of the Presidency Is on Trial, Too
Brookings
What does Taiwan’s presidential election mean for relations with China?
Brookings
Foreign Policy & Security Tiffin Talk | Understanding the calculus of smaller South Asian countries as India rises
Brookings
Around the halls: What Brookings experts hope to hear in the Iowa debate
Brookings
Scale Without Power: Global Cities in the World's Largest Democracy
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Younus in his podcast “Pakistonomy,” Episode 1: Khurram Husain
Atlantic Council
China’s support for the Maduro regime: Enduring or fleeting?
Atlantic Council
Cyber 9/12: Education and innovation on a global scale
Atlantic Council
Trump’s bilateral trade deals are undermining the global trading system
Atlantic Council
Spotlight: Alejandro Giammattei’s first 100 days
Atlantic Council
The New Arab Uprisings: How the 2019 trajectory differs from the 2011 legacy? (Part 2)
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Sunday, 12 January 2020
Debating terrorism in a political transition: Journalism and democracy in Tunisia
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
The Tech Cold War Illusion
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
ما يمكن أن يعنيه قتل قاسم سليماني
Brookings
Gas in the energy transition: Bridge or the destination?
Atlantic Council
Energy markets underestimate Middle East supply vulnerability
Atlantic Council
Will climate change move the needle in 2020?
Atlantic Council
European energy diversification: How alternative sources, routes, and clean technologies can bolster energy security and decarbonization
Atlantic Council
Election 2020: What’s at stake for energy policy?
Atlantic Council
Saturday, 11 January 2020
Abu Dhabi dispatch: The Soleimani earthquake and coming aftershocks
Atlantic Council
Remembering Oman’s Sultan Qaboos, a critical interlocutor for the US in the Middle East
Brookings
Climate commitments needed to head off threats of volatility and instability
Atlantic Council
How can oil and gas companies contribute to the energy transition?
Atlantic Council
Gas imports remain key to Asia’s development plans
Atlantic Council
A US ambassador’s memories of Sultan Qaboos
Atlantic Council
Friday, 10 January 2020
AfPak File: What Does The Killing Of Soleimani Mean For Afghanistan And Pakistan?
Wilson Center
Odd Couple
Wilson Center
Ink Tank: At RAND, Tattoos Sometimes Reflect the Research
RAND Corporation
Behind the News: Inside China Global Television Network
Lowy Institute
Heritage Foundation
Heritage Experts Dominate Airwaves on Iran Escalation
Heritage Foundation
The U.S. Should Pursue Visa Liberalization with the United Kingdom
Heritage Foundation
No, Sen. Mike Lee Isn’t Breaking With the President on Iran. But He Has a Point.
Heritage Foundation
A Growing Challenge for America’s Somalia Policy
Heritage Foundation
Why Canadian-Style Health Care Would Not Cut Costs in America
Heritage Foundation
Demystifying and “De-mythifying” the U.S. Defense Budget, Part 2
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Demystifying and “De-mythifying” the U.S. Defense Budget, Part 1
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Republican Debate over Defense, Part 2
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Republican Debate over Defense, Part 1
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Iran is Not One Crisis, but Three, for the U.S.
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Soleimani Strike: A Necessary Debate and New Frontiers for the Use of Force
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
What to Watch in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2020
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20008 | CBRN Terrorism: Need for More Deterrence?
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Korea in Africa: Between Soft Power and Economic Interests
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
Japan and Arctic Security
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
[Global NK Commentary] 2020 North Korea: A Head-on Breakthrough of Two Major Challenges
East Asia Institute
[Global NK Commentary] 2020 North Korea: A Head-on Breakthrough of Two Major Challenges
East Asia Institute
The US, China, and the EU in a New Global Order: A World of Two or Three?
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
What America’s slow-growing population means for immigration, the Electoral College, and more
Brookings
American self-criticism borders on narcissism
Brookings
Charts of the Week: Cars and commuting
Brookings
War with Iran is still less likely than you think
Brookings
Iran’s next move
Brookings
A national strategy for harnessing the Fourth Industrial Revolution: The case of South Africa
Brookings
Can aid help countries avoid the middle-income trap?
Brookings
Five myths about war powers
Brookings
The Army’s strategy in the Indo-Pacific
Brookings
China 2049: Economic challenges of a rising global power
Brookings
On the brink with Iran
Brookings
Trump says Iran appears to be "standing down." What does that mean?
Brookings
Overcast times in Latin America
Brookings
Top Conflicts to Watch in 2020: An Armed Confrontation in the South China Sea
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Dagres in PRI: Analysis: Iran-US relationship still precarious with no clear US strategy in sight
Atlantic Council
US reportedly targets another top Iranian military figure, Abdul Reza Shahlai
Atlantic Council
Strategic Expectations of China’s Rise
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Iran And The US Avoid War For Now, But Political Sparring Will Continue
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Ep. 37: The Bushfires, Internationally; The Soleimani Killing; Reviewing 2019, Looking Ahead to 2020
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
China, The International Criminal Court, And Global Governance
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Thursday, 09 January 2020
Moscow’s Post-Soviet Integration Dreams: History, Economics Play Roles
Wilson Center
KennanX Podcast Episode 1:"Meltdown"
Wilson Center
Trade Is Not a Four-Letter Word: How Six Everyday Products Make the Case for Trade
Wilson Center
Trading Views: Set Phasers To One!
Wilson Center
Annual Report FY 2019: A Year of Insight and Impact
Wilson Center
On the Horizon: What to Watch in 2020
Wilson Center
Trade and Women’s Wage Employment
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
Exploring the Use of a General Equilibrium Method to Assess the Value of a Malaria Vaccine: An Application to Ghana
RAND Corporation
Social and Emotional Learning, School Climate, and School Safety: A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluation of Tools for Life® in Elementary and Middle Schools
RAND Corporation
RAND to Launch National School District Survey Panel for Better Understanding of District Policy and Practice
RAND Corporation
Australia’s Fires Will Rage Again. Here’s How the Government Can Prepare.
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Will Iran Move From Stand-Off to Stand Down?
Heritage Foundation
Trump Tells Iran the Endgame Remains, Offers Chance to Renegotiate
Heritage Foundation
G20 compact with Africa: No reformers, no compact – The Zimbabwean case study
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
G20 compact with Africa: The case of Ghana
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
The Evening: Ukrainian Jet, NATO Middle East, Woodstock and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Democratic Debate over Defense, Part 2
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Democratic Debate over Defense, Part 1
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Manufacturing New Loyalties in the UAE
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Perspectives on Taiwan: Insights from the 2019 Taiwan-U.S. Policy Program
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
When Iran Attacks
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
When Iran Attacks
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
North Korean nuclear threat is here
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20007 | Russia as Mediator in US-Iran Crisis?
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Why the EU should pay more attention to Taiwan
Clingendael
China Aims to Keep Iran Close but Not at Any Price
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Morocco’s sharp turn toward repression
Brookings
The only winner of the US-Iran showdown is Russia
Brookings
ردود فعل خبراء بروكنجز على قتل القائد الإيراني قاسم سليماني
Brookings
Hutchins Roundup: Parental leave, inflation risk premium, and more
Brookings
How the Iran-Iraq war shaped the trajectories of figures like Qassem Soleimani
Brookings
A recent poll shows how Americans think about the war in Afghanistan
Brookings
China steps up its information war in Taiwan
Brookings
Vote – What do you think should be the top priority for Africa over the next decade?
Brookings
When climate activism and nationalism collide
Brookings
Education innovations in Asia: 5 takeaways from Taiwan’s NXTEducator Summit
Brookings
How patents can tell us what jobs AI is poised to disrupt
Brookings
Highlights: Navigating US-Russia relations in 2020 and beyond
Brookings
Strengthening and reinvigorating Congress
Brookings
Tensions on Iraqi soil likely to overshadow anti-government protest demands
SIPRI
(Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)
Democratic lawmakers criticize Trump administration policy after Soleimani targeting
Atlantic Council
The World as It Ought to Be: A Progressive Vision for American Foreign Policy
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The Dream to "Go to Asia as Masters": What Dostoevsky Can Teach Us About the Greater Eurasian Partnership
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Book Review: Values in Foreign Policy: Investigating Ideals and Interests
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The ICRC in Mexico: Tougher Policies Mean Dire Humanitarian Consequences for Migrants
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The Challenge of Closing the Gender Gap in Japan
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The Saudi Aramco-SABIC merger: How acquiring SABIC fits into Aramco’s long-term diversification strategy
Atlantic Council
European energy diversification: How alternative sources, routes, and clean technologies can bolster energy security and decarbonization
Atlantic Council
International co-financing of nuclear reactors between the United States and its allies
Atlantic Council
Election 2020: What’s at stake for energy policy?
Atlantic Council
The role of oil and gas companies in the energy transition
Atlantic Council
Transforming the power sector in developing countries: Geopolitics, poverty, and climate change in Pakistan
Atlantic Council
Transforming the power sector in developing countries: Geopolitics, poverty, and climate change in Bangladesh
Atlantic Council
Energy sector diversification: Meeting demographic challenges in the MENA region
Atlantic Council
International grid integration: Efficiencies, vulnerabilities, and strategic implications in Asia
Atlantic Council
Democracy under siege: Advancing cooperation and common values in the Indo-Pacific
Atlantic Council
Market versus policy Europeanisation: has an imbalance grown over time?
Bruegel
Wednesday, 08 January 2020
Artificial Intelligence, 5G and the Future Balance of Power
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Growth and Distribution of Buprenorphine-Waivered Providers in the United States, 2007–2017
RAND Corporation
European Islamists’ Not-So-Happy Holidays Terrorism Plots
Heritage Foundation
Government Engineering vs. Free Enterprise in Energy Policy
Heritage Foundation
China’s Repression of the Uighurs Merits a Strong Human Rights Response
Heritage Foundation
How the 2010s Became the Decade of Debt
Heritage Foundation
The Evening: Iran, Brexit, Wooden Ships and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Staying in the Gulf: The Changing Cost and Strategic Advantages
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
China’s Growing Power for a Food Secure World
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Getting the Balance Right with Facial Recognition
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20006 | The Middle East Effect: How US’ China Policy Will be Influenced
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
NRC Will Make India-Bangladesh Relations More Sustainable
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Georgian Pride World Wide:” Extreme Right Mobilization in Georgia
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Political Opportunities for the Extreme Right in Georgia
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Neo-Orientalist Framing of the 2011 and 2013 Egyptian Uprisings: A Case Study of The New York Times and The Washington Post
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Occupy Rustaveli: Overreliance on Space and the “Protest Fatigue" during the 2009 Cell Protests in Tbilisi
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
From Direct Financing to Secularization: Rethinking State Policy towards Religious Institutions in Georgia
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Between vulnerability and risk? Mental health in UK counter-terrorism
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Canada can rally world’s democracies to end China’s hostage diplomacy
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Multipolarity in Practice: Understanding Russia’s Engagement With Regional Institutions
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Is seeing still believing? The deepfake challenge to truth in politics
Brookings
قتْل قاسم سليماني يغيّر المفاهيم في الشرق الأوسط
Brookings
The SECURE Act: a good start but far more is needed
Brookings
Twitter’s ban on political advertisements hurts our democracy
Brookings
What do Americans think of the BDS movement, aimed at Israel?
Brookings
Low unemployment isn’t worth much if the jobs barely pay
Brookings
Strategies to deliver on the Sustainable Development Goals in Africa
Brookings
Good and inclusive governance is imperative for Africa’s future
Brookings
Exploring new sources of large-scale job creation: The potential role of Industries Without Smokestacks
Brookings
Africa can play a leading role in the fight against climate change
Brookings
The Fourth Industrial Revolution and digitization will transform Africa into a global powerhouse
Brookings
A continental strategy for economic diversification through the AfCFTA and intellectual property rights
Brookings
Foresight Africa: Top priorities for the continent 2020-2030
Brookings
Figure of the week: Funding Africa’s power sector
Brookings
Join the conversation on the top priorities for Africa over the next decade
Brookings
Panel Discussion | World Development Report 2020: Trading for development in the age of global value chains
Brookings
The Digital Economy in Southeast and South Asia: Towards Mutually Beneficial Cooperation with Korea
KIEP
(Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
The Time to Act is now
CIIS
(China Institute of International Studies)
What Is Extradition?
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Top Conflicts to Watch in 2020: A Crisis Between Russia and Ukraine
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Washington and Tehran can step back – if they want to
Atlantic Council
Iran’s missiles may have avoided the worst outcome
Atlantic Council
De-escalation still possible after Iran’s missile retaliation
Atlantic Council
After Maduro’s latest ploy, what’s next for the Venezuelan opposition?
Atlantic Council
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