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Articles for February 12, 2020 - February 18, 2020
Tuesday, 18 February 2020
Why We Should Stop Portraying African Americans as Victims in the Soviet Propaganda Game
Wilson Center
Soviet Sources on Iran’s Tudeh Party, 1976-1986
Wilson Center
Myths and Realities of Japan’s Security Policy
Wilson Center
New Sources on NATO Enlargement from the Clinton Presidential Library
Wilson Center
Exasperated, the People of Beni Demand the Departure of the United Nations Troops (MONUSCO) from the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Wilson Center
Mexico Facing the Future
Wilson Center
México enfrentando el futuro
Wilson Center
Understanding Russian Subversion: Patterns, Threats, and Responses
RAND Corporation
Lebanon’s Imminent Financial Crisis
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Threats to Global Health and Bio Security
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Fighting Disinformation Online: Building the Database of Web Tools
RAND Corporation
How "Conversion Therapy" Bans Hurt Kids
Heritage Foundation
Setting the Record Straight on American Leadership of the West
Heritage Foundation
Why the U.S. Government Should Prioritize the Release of Christian Pastor Wan...
Heritage Foundation
Munich special edition: Is it time to worry about Germany?
Atlantic Council
Too Often, Trump Critics Rely on False, Dangerous Ideas About National Security
Heritage Foundation
The Dollar as the Dominant Global Reserve Currency: A Threat to Financial Stability?
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The Evening: Afghan Election Result, Sanctions, Ramble On Rose and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Press Call: Preview of Trump’s Visit to India
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Do Democrats Have a Trade Policy?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Free and Fair Presidential Elections in Venezuela Are Overdue
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20028 | Coming End of Merkel’s Era: Whither Future European Leadership?
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
China's Evolving Approach to UN Peacekeeping in Africa
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Dubai Ports World as the UAE Foreign Policy Tool
Clingendael
Voksende utilfredshed med demokrati verden over: Det løser ikke folks problemer
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
New Directions for EU Civil Society Support
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Europe Must Show Willingness to Lead
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Israel’s fury over UN settlement ‘blacklist’ is only the beginning
Brookings
Secrets and Spies
Brookings
How will the UK use financial sanctions in a post-Brexit world?
Brookings
Moving from 'secret sauce' to open standards for 5G
Brookings
Electing a president: The significance of Nevada
Brookings
Will coronavirus cause a recession?
Brookings
Mobilizing funds to combat climate change: Lessons from the first replenishment of the Green Climate Fund
Brookings
Dispatch from Munich: Seeking a savior in a time of Westlessness
Brookings
Do or die: Why Nevada and South Carolina are now crucial in the race for the White House
Brookings
The dubious strategy of indicting the Chinese Equifax hackers
Brookings
Why the DMV should check up on older drivers like me
Brookings
Ukraine may not yet escape US domestic politics
Brookings
Why Ethiopia, Egypt, and Sudan should ditch a rushed, Washington-brokered Nile Treaty
Brookings
Spain’s position on Venezuela jeopardizes unified fight for democracy
Atlantic Council
The next US-Taliban deal is just one step—and the Afghans must have their say—on the path toward peace in Afghanistan
Atlantic Council
The next phase of digitalization in Central and Eastern Europe: 2020 and beyond
Atlantic Council
The EU’s poverty reduction efforts should not aim at the wrong target
Bruegel
Monday, 17 February 2020
Stalemate but not Defeated: The Algerian Hirak One Year Later
Wilson Center
Examining innovation in citizen science
RAND Corporation
Some Young Americans Aware of New Heated Tobacco Products; Use Is Highest Among Those Who Use Other Tobacco Products or Marijuana
RAND Corporation
North Korea’s Coronavirus Problem and How Their Secrecy Will Make It Worse
Heritage Foundation
Russia’s and China’s Interest in Cold Svalbard Heats Up
Heritage Foundation
Trump’s Counterattack on Sanctuary Cities Has Begun, and It’s About Time
Heritage Foundation
CO20027 | Trump Impeachment Aftermath: Implications for Global Politics and Security
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
India’s Renewed Push on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Human Trafficking in the Thai Fishing Industry
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Artisanal and Small-scale mining and agriculture – friends or foes?
ACET
(African Center for Economic Transformation)
European defence policy in an era of renewed great-power competition
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
On Presidents Day, Remembering Why We Have a Strong Commander in Chief
Heritage Foundation
Conceptualising Humanitarian Civil-Military Partnerships in the Asia-Pacific: (Re-)ordering Cooperation
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Book Review: Infrastructure Investment in Indonesia: A Focus on Ports
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Behind the “Unforgivable” Political Row in Eastern Germany: An Uncanny Relationship with the Far-Right
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Renewing Australia’s Commitment to Development in Asia
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Recent euro-area house price increases are dissimilar to earlier housing booms
Bruegel
FDI another day: Russian reliance on European investment
Bruegel
Sunday, 16 February 2020
Emerging developments in citizen science: Reflecting on areas of innovation
RAND Corporation
How the U.S. Should Respond to U.N.’s Latest Anti-Israel Action
Heritage Foundation
Promoting Women and Youth Financial Inclusion For Entrepreneurship and Job Creation: Comparative Study of Selected Sub-Saharan African Countries – Zambia Country Brief
ACET
(African Center for Economic Transformation)
التهديد الفعلي لفلسطين هو أزمة قيادة
Brookings
خيارات تركيا غير المستساغة في سوريا
Brookings
Saturday, 15 February 2020
AfPak File: Amid An Intensifying Crackdown, What's Next For Pakistan's Pashtun Tahafuz Movement?
Wilson Center
The Case for Regional Policy: Design and Evaluation
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
Hotbeds of Corona
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Promoting Women and Youth Financial Inclusion for Entrepreneurship and Job Creation: Sierra Leone Country Brief
ACET
(African Center for Economic Transformation)
Africa in the news: AU summit, Kenyatta meets with Trump, and Lagos bans motorcycles
Brookings
Friday, 14 February 2020
Q&A with Mariano Llorens
Wilson Center
Apply for the 2020 Summer Institute on Conducting Archival Research
Wilson Center
The Military Case for Extending the New START Agreement
RAND Corporation
State Policies Related to Substance Use in Pregnancy
RAND Corporation
Types of Cannabis and Tobacco/Nicotine Co-Use and Associated Outcomes in Young Adulthood
RAND Corporation
Patient and Caregiver Perspectives on Guideline Adherence: The Case of Endocrine and Bone Health Recommendations for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
RAND Corporation
The New Wave of Middle-East Media Repression
Lowy Institute
"Voter Suppression" Is a Myth, but It’s an Article of Faith to Liberals
Heritage Foundation
New Bill Fixes Damaging Taxation of Business Investment
Heritage Foundation
Trump Budget Helps Show How to Reform Agricultural Subsidies
Heritage Foundation
The Pentagon’s Three Headaches
Heritage Foundation
President’s Budget Rightly Makes Immigration Enforcement a Priority
Heritage Foundation
Our Industrial Base Can’t Meet Our Defense Needs. Here’s How We Can Fix That.
Heritage Foundation
For Whom the Bell Tolls
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Yongbyon Update: February Movement of Radioactive Material? Pt. II
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Prospects for the South China Sea in 2020
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20026 | Putin After 2024: More Power or More Predictability?
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Is Lowering Colour Service a Suitable Option?
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Trump’s travel ban benefits only China
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
The rise of populism in US and European politics
Brookings
The Republican Senate just rebuked Trump using the War Powers Act — for the third time. That’s remarkable.
Brookings
Why is Duterte canceling the US-Philippines military cooperation agreement?
Brookings
School dress and grooming codes are the new ‘whites only’ signs
Brookings
Charts of the Week: Issues in the 2020 campaign
Brookings
Do black people vote? The racist lie rooted in the American psyche
Brookings
Five ways Pompeo could revive Trump's Africa strategy
Brookings
What are capital gains taxes and how could they be reformed?
Brookings
Did the 2017 tax cut—the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act—pay for itself?
Brookings
¿Se ha autoamortizado el recorte impositivo de 2017 (de la Ley de empleos y de reducción de impuestos)?
Brookings
5G Cyber Security: A Risk-Management Approach
RUSI
NATO in a climate of change
SIPRI
(Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)
WHO Retains Ebola’s Public Health Emergency Designation in Congo
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
France and Poland: Helicopters, forks, and reconnections
Atlantic Council
The Asian Century: Building Upon a Long History of Asian Engagement (Part One)
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Thursday, 13 February 2020
Coronavirus, Korea and Nuclear Weapons: What Shutting Its Borders Could Mean For North Korea
Wilson Center
Ukraine’s Uncertain Foreign Strategy amid Turkey’s Growing Regional Power
Wilson Center
Rwanda: Miracle or Mirage? Africa’s Singapore Debates its Growth Narrative
Wilson Center
Black Coal to White Trash
Wilson Center
Argentina, ¿justicia postergada?
Wilson Center
Uneven Integration: The Case of Angola
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
Center for Analysis of U.S. Grand Strategy
RAND Corporation
Stabilizing the Nuclear Cold War
RAND Corporation
Peace with the Region Is Not a Peace Plan
RAND Corporation
Jumpstarting Arms Control Talks with Russia: A Low-Risk Gambit
RAND Corporation
Where Does China's 'One Country, Two Systems' Stand in 2020?
RAND Corporation
When Financial Incentives Backfire: Evidence from a Community Health Worker Experiment in Uganda
RAND Corporation
Influence of an Implementation Support Intervention on Barriers and Facilitators to Delivery of a Substance Use Prevention Program
RAND Corporation
20/20 for All: Clear Vision for Social and Economic Development
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Women’s Global Empowerment Initiative Has a Happy Birthday
Heritage Foundation
Chinese Leadership of WIPO: A Threat to Intellectual Property
Heritage Foundation
Let’s Keep Our Nerve on U.S.-Philippines Relations
Heritage Foundation
Trump Administration Launches Central Asia Strategy at Heritage
Heritage Foundation
Why the U.S. Navy Needs at Least 355 Ships
Heritage Foundation
The Trump Administration Is Right to Correct U.S. Landmine Policy
Heritage Foundation
Heritage Research Influences Lawmakers’ ‘Drain the Swamp’ Plan
Heritage Foundation
Allyship for Transatlantic Leaders: Focus on Islamophobia
German Marshall Fund
The FY2021 U.S. Defense Budget Request: A Dysfunctional Set of Strategic Blunders
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
World Climate and Security Report 2020
Clingendael
Putin’s Children: The Russian Elite Prepares for 2024
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Germany’s Role in NATO’s Nuclear Sharing
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
The Tornado Complex
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Promoting Women and Youth Financial Inclusion for Entrepreneurship and Job Creation: Synthesis Report
ACET
(African Center for Economic Transformation)
إسرائيل لا تستطيع التنصّل من كلّ القوانين الدولية كلّ الوقت
Brookings
After Iowa and New Hampshire, what’s next for the Democratic race?
Brookings
Discriminatory housing practices are leading to the devaluation of Black Americans
Brookings
Regional leaders need to join together to stay competitive in the global market
Brookings
How a new model can expand broadband access across communities
Brookings
Hutchins Roundup: Automation, mandatory pension schemes, and more.
Brookings
Health care in President Trump's fiscal year 2021 budget
Brookings
The real threat to Palestine is a crisis of leadership
Brookings
How to regulate big tech
Brookings
The left should play the China card
Brookings
The political force of Michael Bloomberg’s tactical charity
Brookings
Multimedia
Brookings
Figures of the week: Public spending on education in Africa
Brookings
Transparency and governance in US foreign policy
Brookings
The Corrosion of World Order in the Age of Donald Trump
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
The UK’s busy trade agenda for 2020
Atlantic Council
What Johnson’s cabinet reshuffle means
Atlantic Council
Australia-Indonesia Relations are Thriving, but Economic Ties Lag Behind
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
A Thick Cloud in the US-Iran Climate
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Wednesday, 12 February 2020
The Sino-Soviet Alliance, 70 Years Later
Wilson Center
Venezuela and Cuba: The Ties that Bind
Wilson Center
Less Revolution, More Realpolitik: China’s Foreign Policy in the Early and Middle 1970s
Wilson Center
To Envision a More Sustainable Future Tell the Story of Conservation Technology
Wilson Center
Amid Venezuela’s Exodus, Remittances Boom
Wilson Center
Bridging the Digital Divide with upskilling strategies which unlock an expert IoT workforce: A way forward for AUDA-NEPAD
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
New RAND Center to Analyze Options for U.S. Grand Strategy
RAND Corporation
Autonomous Vehicle Technology May Improve Safety for U.S. Army Convoys
RAND Corporation
Eight Priorities for Improving Primary Care Access Management in Healthcare Organizations: Results of a Modified Delphi Stakeholder Panel
RAND Corporation
RAND Establishes Center to Advance Complementary and Integrative Health Research
RAND Corporation
A Conversation With Ehud Olmert
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
How I Lost My Faith in America
Lowy Institute
What Can FEMA Learn from the Historic 2017 Hurricane and Wildfire Seasons?
RAND Corporation
Using Workforce Data to Plan Higher Education Degree Programs
RAND Corporation
Pursuing Excellence in Graduate Education and Research While Serving Regional Development
RAND Corporation
The Potential for the Coronavirus in Africa
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Concerns Over the Coronavirus Spread to the Oil Industry
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Examining the Coronavirus Outbreak: China, Markets, and Global Health Governance
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Dimming the Sky
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
What Happened to Balancing the Federal Budget in 10 Years?
Heritage Foundation
The “Public Option”: Government-Run Health Care on the Installment Plan
Heritage Foundation
The Fed Does Not Need Fedcoin to Protect Consumers
Heritage Foundation
President Trump Keeps Promises to the "Forgotten Americans"
Heritage Foundation
What Is the Philippines-United States Visiting Forces Agreement, and Why Does It Matter?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
This Gas Glut Feels Different
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
What Is Former Vice President Biden’s Policy on Trade?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Bringing Security and Prosperity Together in the National Interest
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20025 | Philippines-US Alliance Under Duterte: Unravelling?
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Defence Budget 2020-21
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
A Governance and Risk Inventory for a Changing Arctic
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Brothers in Arms and Faith? The Emerging US-Central and Eastern Europe ‘Special Relationship’
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
The Syrian Desert Hawks: flying no more
Clingendael
[Global NK Commentary] Present and Future of the Four-Point Strategy toward North Korea
East Asia Institute
[Global NK Commentary] Present and Future of the Four-Point Strategy toward North Korea
East Asia Institute
Macron’s Travels in Lilliput
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
The Idlib debacle is a reality check for Turkish-Russian relations
Brookings
Israel cannot escape all of international law all of the time
Brookings
Remembering Paul Volcker
Brookings
Five-star reviews, one-star profits: The devaluation of businesses in Black communities
Brookings
Class Notes: Minimum wage and children's health, college regrades, and more
Brookings
A plausible solution to the Syrian refugee crisis
Brookings
David Brooks is correct: Both the quality and quantity of our relationships matter
Brookings
Turkey’s unpalatable choices in Syria
Brookings
Fateful triangle: How China shaped U.S.-India relations
Brookings
Getting carbon border taxes right
Brookings
Harnessing public engagement for police accountability in Africa
ISS Africa
(Institute for Security Studies)
Open Innovation in Japan
KIEP
(Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
[Research Reports] Multi-hazard Approach to Compound/Cascading Disasters: Putting Experience in Developing Disaster Risk Reduction to Use in Pandemics
JIIA
(Japan Institute of International Affairs)
China Global Security Tracker, No.6
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
The Arctic is “not up for grabs,” Norwegian ambassador says
Atlantic Council
After the 2020 Taiwan election: Strengthening defense and security cooperation
Atlantic Council
The German center does not hold
Atlantic Council
K-pop May Be On a "Coronavirus Lockdown" But It's Unlikely to Slow Down for Long
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Coronavirus Outbreak and Teaching Chinese Students Online: Legal Issues That Australian Universities Should Know
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The European Migration Crisis in 2020 – déjà vu?
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
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112.9
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