Think Tank Alert

Articles for January 15, 2020 - January 21, 2020
Tuesday, 21 January 2020
China and the South China Sea
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
"Nuclear Insecurity: Should New START Die?"
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Mexico's National Guard: When Police are Not Enough
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Countering the Evolving Drug Trade in the Americas
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Violence and Security in Mexico and Implications for the United States: Frequently Asked Questions
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Anatomy of the U.S.-Iran Crisis
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Oman: Assessing Sultan Qaboos' Half-Century Legacy
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Ayatollah Khamenei’s Uncompromising Friday Sermon
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Safe from the Start: Addressing Gender-Based Violence in Times of Conflict and Crises
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
ICPD25: I March for Gender Equality
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
ICPD25: Quality of Care and Universal Health Coverage Should Be Basic Human Rights
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
ICPD25: Midwives are a Key Part of any Health Workforce Dream Team
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Geo-Politics in the Horn of Africa
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
Systemic Risk in the Broad Economy: Interfirm Networks and Shocks in the U.S. Economy
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
2019 Ended With Heroic Actions by Lawful Gun Owners
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Stay in the Open Skies Treaty…For Now
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
G20 compact with Africa: Consolidating and accelerating Rwanda’s transformation agenda
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
China Podcast Miniseries
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Evening: China Arms, Global Economy, What's So Funny and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A Conversation with General John Hyten, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Clint Eastwood Rides Again
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20013 | Putin’s 2020 State-of-the-Nation Address: More Power?
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Citizenship Amendment Act: Fulfilment of a Long Standing Demand
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
There Is No Green Deal without a Just Transition
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Russia in world trade: Between globalism and regionalism
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Strategic Asia 2020: U.S.-China Competition for Global Influence
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Protecting Iraq’s Sovereignty amid Geopolitical Tensions around Iran
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Nuclear Weapons and American Grand Strategy
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Sambandh as Strategy: India’s new approach to regional connectivity
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What’s driving populism’s rise on both sides of the Atlantic?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How should we measure the digital economy?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Whose wages are rising and why?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Migrant inventors and the technological advantage of nations
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Prerequisites to getting Africa’s urbanization ‘right’
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Iran’s leaders have a problem they can’t fix
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Middle class income growth is lagging the rich and the poor—how much is due to healthcare subsidies?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Stakeholder capitalism arrives at Davos
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Berlin Conference on Libya: Will hypocrisy undermine results?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Can a teacher really impact student height? A cautionary tale on value-added models
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Crippling the capacity of the National Security Council
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Unmaking the presidency
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Optimizing Assessment for All: Framework for understanding project goals and scope
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The imperial presidency is alive and well
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Foreign Policy & Security Seminar | Nepal, India and the Himalayan connectivity challenge
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Will Europe’s latest move lead to the demise of the Iran nuclear deal?
tiny icon of sipri  SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)
The economic battleground between China and the United Kingdom
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Pakistani courts strike back
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Trump hails “time for optimism” on climate change, but US leadership still missing
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
AIIA Podcast: Crisis in Yemen
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70: Protection of Human Rights in Australia
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Killing Soleimani Undermines Global Order
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
PeaceGame Venezuela: Pathways to Peace
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Monday, 20 January 2020
Grey Zones
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Libya Conference: A Success for German Diplomacy
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
RAND's Impact: 2019 Year in Review
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Court Appearances in Criminal Proceedings Through Telepresence: Identifying Research and Practice Needs to Preserve Fairness While Leveraging New Technology
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Addressing the U.S. Opioid Crisis: Using an Integrated Systems-Based Approach: Addendum
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Australia's Fires: Respond Now, but Also Measure Toll on People for the Future
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Artificial Intelligence and the Manufacturing of Reality
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The Senate Impeachment Trial: 8 Things You Need to Know
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Preventing Suicide by Higher Education
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
CO20012 | IS Resilience in Southeast Asia?
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
What to Expect from the United States: A Look Ahead at US Foreign Policy
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Operational practices of EU entry governance at air, land and sea borders
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
The achievement gap in education: Racial segregation versus segregation by poverty
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
هل ترقى أوروبا إلى مستوى المهمّة في ليبيا؟
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
هل باستطاعة الجزائر تخطّي أزمتها الاقتصادية المديدة؟
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Strategies for delivering on the Sustainable Development Goals: Some lessons from Rwanda
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
From Islamists to Muslim Democrats: The case of Tunisia’s Ennahda
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Trump’s Impeachment Brief Is a Howl of Rage
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Lawfare Podcast Special Edition: Senate Trial Preview
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Should We Be Worried About The New Wuhan Coronavirus?
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Friday, 17 January 2020
Q&A with Alison Treppel, Executive Secretary of the Organization of American State's Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE)
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
The U.S. and Iran: Crisis Averted?
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Kennan Cable No. 46: Greater Eurasia: Russia's Asian Fantasy
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Political paralysis at the brink of an economic collapse
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Iran Claws Back Its Regional Influence
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
How Washington Could Make Beijing Listen on Xinjiang
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
SCOTUS 101: Ok, SCOTUS Boomer
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Does the United States Still Need Middle East Oil?
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Radical Islamists Are Still a Threat Behind Bars
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Why Putin’s Government Just Resigned
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Six Key Priorities for U.S. Europe Policy in a Crucial Year
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Here’s Why the Killing of Suleimani Was Legal
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Schieffer Series: 2020 Challenges Ahead
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Enter USMCA and a New Trade Debate
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Resignation of Russia's Government
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Bolsonaro's First Year: Balancing the Economy and Cultural Wars
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Maduro Locked out Legislators-and Opened Door for Global Action for Democracy
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Pakistan Media Under Stress: Imran Fails to Walk the Talk
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Emerging giant: potential pathways for Ethiopia to 2040
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Focus euroatlantico, n. 13 (ottobre 2019-gennaio 2020)
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Introduction
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Domestic Pension Funds in Africa
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Stronger financial stability governance leads to greater use of the countercyclical capital buffer
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How will automation impact middle-class jobs?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How to hasten the energy transition in the developing world
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Taiwan stands up to Xi
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Approaches for better resource mobilization to finance Africa’s Sustainable Development Goals
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Averting a new Iranian nuclear crisis
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The US-Iran crisis has calmed down — but things won’t ever go back to how they were before
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Machines and the middle class: 5 lessons from a discussion between Marcus Casey and James Bessen
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Reforming Arab economies in times of distrust
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Five myths about bipartisanship
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Charts of the Week: The Sustainable Development Goals
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Real Risks of Republicans’ Burying Their Heads in the Sand
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What does Putin’s government shakeup mean for his role in Russia?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Whoever leads in artificial intelligence in 2030 will rule the world until 2100
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Top Conflicts to Watch in 2020: A Cyberattack on U.S. Critical Infrastructure
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Khamenei’s rare sermon shows Tehran’s continued defiance
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Berlin conference: The end of the game?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Thursday, 16 January 2020
Putin’s Cosmetic Constitutionalism
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Putin’s Top-Down Revolution
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Senior Advisor Maxim Trudolyubov on What Constitutional Amendments Could Mean For Putin
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Deputy Director William Pomeranz on Putin’s Political Shake Up
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Disinformation Fellow Nina Jankowicz on Zelensky’s Diplomatic Balancing Act Over Downed UIA Flight
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Global Fellow Michael Kofman on Russia’s Hypersonic Glide Missiles
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Why Is China Pressing Indonesia Again Over Its Maritime Claims?
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
What’s at Stake in Libya’s War?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Trump’s Impeachment Continues, China’s Mysterious Outbreak, and More
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Iranian Missile Attacks Offer Insights Into Tehran’s Intentions, Capabilities
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The U.S.-China Deal is a Welcomed First Step
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Will Iran’s Government Fall?
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
1917: Why I Loved This Movie
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Why Does Washington Demonize Drug Companies?
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Free College Would Be a Disaster—Just Ask Europe
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Taiwanese Presidential Election Is a Victory for Democracy
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The Evening: USMCA, Taliban, Cold Rain and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Refreshing Transatlantic Trade Relations
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The 26th Annual U.S.-Japan Security Seminar: The U.S.-Japan Alliance at 60
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Stephenson Ocean Security Project Second Annual Ocean Security Forum: Keynote Address by Representative Jared Huffman (D-CA)
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Smoke Signals or Puff of Smoke?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Ten Key Elements of a U.S. Strategy for the Gulf
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Getting to Less? Exploring the Press for Less in America’s Defense Commitments
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Getting to Less? Exploring the Press for Less in America’s Defense Commitments
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20011 | Rising Tensions in Natunas: Test for Indonesia’s New Defence Commands
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
China and US in the new global order: The role for the EU?
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
First Hong Kong, Then Taiwan
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Deciphering Russia’s “Sovereign Internet Law”
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Confronting the challenges of climate change on Africa’s coastal areas
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Is deterrence restored with Iran?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Will the new US-China trade deal end the trade war?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Trump gets his trade deal, China gets the win
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Who gained from global growth last decade—and who will benefit by 2030?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Impacts and implications of the 2020 Taiwan general elections
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Who’s to blame for high housing costs? It’s more complicated than you think.
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Deterrence, modernization, and alliance cohesion: The case for extending New START with Russia
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Hutchins Roundup: Fiscal stimulus, payroll taxes, and more
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Examining Xinjiang: Past, present, and future
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Why America Must Recommit to Religious Freedom
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Implementing Grand Strategy Toward China
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Top Conflicts to Watch in 2020: A Mass-Casualty Terrorist Attack on the United States or a Treaty Ally
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The effect of US sanctions on the Iran-Iraq alliance
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Brexit's Stakes for Japan
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Counterinsurgency's Impossible Trilemma: Is It Possible to Be Resolved After Suleimani's Killing?
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Political Assassinations Were Once Unthinkable. Why The US Killing of Soleimani Sets A Worrying Precedent
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Early Lessons from Indonesia, China, and Australia on How Regulatory Innovation in Fintech Achieves Inclusivity
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
COPing It in Madrid: Why Australia’s Stance at COP25 Was So Widely Condemned
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The Fragile Foreign Policy of Donald Trump
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Australian Outlook Episode 38: Gordon de Brouwer Interview
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Wednesday, 15 January 2020
Ukraine Quarterly Digest: October–December 2019
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Enduring Responses to War and Disaster: The Environmental Dimensions of Sustained Recovery
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Morocco’s Sovereignty over Natural Resources in Saharan provinces
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
Why Experts Are Worried About China’s Coronavirus
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The TRAP Act’s Contribution to Preventing Transnational Repression
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
For Korean Americans, Divided-Family Reunification Act Is a Ray of Hope
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
A Pro-Growth Agenda to Strengthen the American Economy
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Congress’ Personal Disdain for Trump Impedes National Security
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Roger Scruton Was a Giant of Conservatism
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Africa and Europe: Cyber governance lessons
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
Mr. Hogan Goes to Washington: Using Imagination to Break the Trade Impasse
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Reading the Signs in Istanbul
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Evening: Trade Deal, Putin's Move, Black Water and More
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Debates on the Use of Military Force
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
DOD’s Role in Competing with China
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Killing of Soleimani and U.S. Response
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Great Power Competition
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Military Implications of Great Power Competition
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Latin America and the Caribbean in the New Decade: How Did We Get Here?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
What's Inside the U.S.-China Phase One Deal?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Legacies, Lessons and Lobsters: Indonesia’s Maritime Policy in a Post-Susi World
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20010 | Proxies and Drones: Can International Law Handle “Invisible Threats”?
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
COP25: Another Lost Opportunity
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Stability vs. Democracy in the post Arab-Spring: What choice for the EU?
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
The Arab Gulf Should Reach Out to Iran
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Russia Aims to Limit Escalation with Iran to Protect its Interests in Syria
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Has Prosperity in Ghana Improved?
tiny icon of acet  ACET (African Center for Economic Transformation)
The Politics of Algeria: Domestic Issues and International Relations
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Can Algeria overcome its long-lasting political crisis?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
As Oman enters a new era, economic and political challenges persist
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Stakeholder Health Podcast, January 2020
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Class Notes: Wealth taxation, US wage growth, and more
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Confronting the rise in Anti-Semitic domestic terrorism
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Figure of the week: Poverty and health care SDG projections in sub-Saharan Africa
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Foresight Africa: Top priorities for Africa over the next decade
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Modern Russian and Chinese Integrated Air Defence Systems: The Nature of the Threat, Growth Trajectory and Western Options
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Did Soleimani Pose an Imminent Threat?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Top Conflicts to Watch in 2020: A Severe Crisis on the Korean Peninsula
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Top Conflicts to Watch in 2020: An Armed Confrontation Between Iran and the United States
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
At the beginning of 2020, what are the global risks and growth prospects for the Euro Area?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Spain’s new government a welcome sign, but Madrid must navigate several fault lines
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
A trillion reasons to scrutinise the Green Deal Investment Plan
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
European green finance is expanding, a discount on bank capital would discredit it
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
External Implications of Domestic Reforms in Azerbaijan
tiny icon of aircenter  AIR Center