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Articles for July 29, 2020 - August 4, 2020
Tuesday, 04 August 2020
Already Cool U.S.-China Relations Are Heating Up
Wilson Center
The Soviet Union and the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Wilson Center
US Troop Withdrawal from Germany | An Expert Analysis
Wilson Center
Amplifying Stewardship: Characteristics and Trends Stewards Consider When Expanding Equitable Well-Being
RAND Corporation
Linking Statistics with Testing Policy to Manage COVID-19 in the Community
RAND Corporation
Prevalence and Correlates of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Urban-Dwelling, Low-Income, Predominantly African-American Women
RAND Corporation
Factors Explaining State Differences in Applying for a Recent Long-Term Care Program That Promotes Aging in Place: Perspectives of Medicaid Administrators
RAND Corporation
Engaging Community Networks to Improve Depression Services: A Cluster-Randomized Trial of a Community Engagement and Planning Intervention
RAND Corporation
Practice Expense Methodology and Data Collection Research and Analysis: Interim Phase II Report
RAND Corporation
The Director’s Chair: Fiona Hill reflects on her journey from Bishop Auckland to the White House
Lowy Institute
The Pandemic Is a Disaster for Artists
RAND Corporation
Which Countries Are Requiring Face Masks?
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Climate Finance and Green Bond Evolution: Informing Policy with Machine Learning Text Analytics
RAND Corporation
Evaluation of Longitudinal Surrogate Markers
RAND Corporation
How to Elevate Rohingya Women’s Voices Amid a Crackdown on the Coronavirus
Heritage Foundation
China: Trump Administration Needs to Align Trade Policies with Priorities
Heritage Foundation
Let’s Keep the NDAA Focused on Defense
Heritage Foundation
How to End the Overregulation of Medical Care
Heritage Foundation
Mombasa: Stepping stones to a climate-resilient future?
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Five Authoritarian Pandemic Messaging Frames and How to Respond
German Marshall Fund
The Evening: Beirut Blast, Vaccine Optimism, JRAD and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Rep. Seth Moulton: “Our Response to Covid Will Affect Both National Security and Economic Security”
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Hidden Moves: Countering Russian and Chinese Influence Activities on the Chessboard
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Belarusian Mirror on the Russian Wall
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The True Significance of Pompeo’s South China Sea Statement
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20152 | Small States and Pandemic: The UAE Approach
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The August 5 Anniversary: J&K on Home Straight
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Estimating India’s Defence Manpower
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
The External Dimension of EU Migration Management: The Role of Aid
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Five crises around Europe not to be forgotten despite Covid-19
Clingendael
No more status quo: A community-led action plan for addressing structural inequity during COVID-19 recovery
Brookings
In annual meeting, a new direction for US-Australia alliance
Brookings
The Africa Growth Initiative at Brookings appoints Aloysius Uche Ordu as new director
Brookings
A social distancing reading list from the Brookings Africa Growth Initiative
Brookings
How can the middle class flourish in the 21st century? Insights from the science of well-being
Brookings
What do we know about the expansion of K-12 computer science education?
Brookings
Taxing wealth transfers through an expanded estate tax
Brookings
How a New York City public market is keeping a neighborhood’s ‘third place’ alive during COVID-19
Brookings
Historical tensions and contemporary governance challenges in Southeast Asia: The case of Indonesia
Brookings
What is the Trump administration’s track record on the environment?
Brookings
Fixed indemnity health coverage is a problematic form of “junk insurance”
Brookings
Election night? Think again—election month might be more like it
Brookings
Breaking up Big Tech: Should Congress do it?
Brookings
[EAI Online Seminar] Democratic Cooperation Series 1. Political Transition and its Moving Forward: Challenges and Lessons for Myanmar
East Asia Institute
As COVID-19 spreads, Africa needs another “London Moment”
Atlantic Council
Extreme heat: What can be done to stop this “silent killer”?
Atlantic Council
Scenes from a broken Beirut
Atlantic Council
Alliance power for cybersecurity
Atlantic Council
Monday, 03 August 2020
Benjamin Gedan Interviews Argentina's Security Minister Sabina Frederic (Part 1)
Wilson Center
Benjamin Gedan Interviews Argentina's Security Minister Sabina Frederic (Part 2)
Wilson Center
Does the Internet Deliver?
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
What Strategic Decisions on the Horizon for the Department of Defense Can Best Be Shaped Through Wargaming?
RAND Corporation
Wargaming the Department of Defense for Strategic Advantage
RAND Corporation
Negotiating with Great Powers on Nuclear Arms
RAND Corporation
Corporate Knowledge for Government Decisionmakers: Insights on Screening, Vetting, and Monitoring Processes
RAND Corporation
Consolidation by Any Other Name: The Emergence of Clinically Integrated Networks
RAND Corporation
The Benefits of Job Sharing
RAND Corporation
Vietnam’s Response to the United States’ Changing Approach to the South China Sea
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
For all its bluster, China knows Australia isn’t merely doing the bidding of the US
Lowy Institute
Social Studies Teachers' Perspectives on Key Civic Outcomes in 2010 and 2019: Civic Development in the Era of Truth Decay
RAND Corporation
Evaluation of Families Forward Learning Center: Participant Perspectives and Student Outcomes
RAND Corporation
A Two-Generation Learning Program Educates and Empowers Parents and Children: An Assessment of Families Forward Learning Center in Pasadena, California
RAND Corporation
“Transitioning” Procedures Don’t Help Mental Health, Largest Dataset Shows
Heritage Foundation
The Risks of Mail-In Voting
Heritage Foundation
Private Schools and the Back-to-School Calculation
Heritage Foundation
Truth Is a Casualty in Our Culture War
Heritage Foundation
Under Beijing's Shadow: Southeast Asia's China Challenge
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Evening: New Phase, Senate Stalemate, Days Between and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Online Event: The 19th Amendment 100 Years Later: A Conversation with Valerie Jarrett
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Democrats Speak on Trade—Sort Of
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Guyana: Oil, Politics, and Great Expectations
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
From Competition to Confrontation with China: The Major Shift in U.S. Policy
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Japan’s Coal Policy Updates—A Glass Half Full or Half Empty?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Italian Peacekeeping Missions: Vast, Praised and Underused
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
State and local governments employ the highest share of essential workers. Congress is failing to protect them.
Brookings
Mexico's criminal brazenness matters
Brookings
Digital contact tracing and the coronavirus: Israeli and comparative perspectives
Brookings
Sunday, 02 August 2020
China focus might distract the U.S. from the possibility of a Putin surprise in Belarus and beyond
Atlantic Council
The Sirte-Jufra line: a front in the war or the basis of negotiations?
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Saturday, 01 August 2020
The Global Learner Survey, By Pearson
Wilson Center
Development, Security, and China’s Evolving Role in Mali
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Regional Alignments and Confrontations: COVID-19's Impact In and Beyond the Persian Gulf
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Caught in the Web of Bureaucracy? How ‘Failed’ Land Deals Shape the State in Tanzania
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
Africa in the news: New funding to fight COVID-19 in Africa, Somalia’s prime minister voted out, and political updates in Mali and Côte d’Ivoire
Brookings
Friday, 31 July 2020
Can South America’s Lithium Industry Survive COVID-19?
Wilson Center
COVID-19 economic slowdown set to hit nature-based tourism in Antarctica
Wilson Center
The EU Should Be Smart in Its Response to Russia’s Leadership in Visa Liberalization
Wilson Center
Podcast | A National Reckoning: Highlights From A Conversation with Congresswoman Alma Adams
Wilson Center
Los Argumentos Económicos y Estratégicos para la Energía Renovable en México
Wilson Center
July 2020 Islamist Digest
Wilson Center
Elections Amidst the Pandemic: Protecting Voters While Preserving Democracy
Wilson Center
Russia’s Military and the World’s Post-Arms Control Future
Wilson Center
Can America Weaken the Russia-Iran Axis?
RAND Corporation
Gun Policy in America: New Insights
RAND Corporation
The Public Health Value of Opioid Litigation
RAND Corporation
Prevalence and Predictors of Driving After Prescription Opioid Use in an Adult ED Sample
RAND Corporation
Opioid Prescribing History Prior to Heroin Overdose Among Commercially Insured Adults
RAND Corporation
Out of the Ashes: Forging the Post-Pandemic U.S. Health System
RAND Corporation
COVIDcast: Looking at China from the grassroots, with Dexter Roberts
Lowy Institute
Inside China’s coronavirus response
Lowy Institute
A Terrible, Terrible Quarter for GDP
Cato Institute
Is This the Beginning of a New Cold War with China?
Cato Institute
Plunge in Investment, Production, and Consumption Requires Smart Reopening
Heritage Foundation
Avoiding Death of Pentagon Management Reforms
Heritage Foundation
How Leftists Would Destroy Congress’ Bipartisan U.S.-Colombia Policy
Heritage Foundation
COVID-19 and South Africa’s Foreign Policy
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
A “Better Deal”? : GMF Experts Weigh in on the U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Germany
German Marshall Fund
ISP Brief July 2020
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Global Economics Monthly, July 2020
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Online Event: Building Diversity and Combating Prejudice in our Armed Forces, a Conversation with Rep. Anthony Brown (D-MD)
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Take Me to the Cleaners: Negotiating with China
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Energy Transition Strategies: Vietnam's Low-Carbon Development Pathway
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Countering China’s Influence Activities: Lessons from Australia
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A Force For Good in the World: Placing Democratic Values at the Heart of the UK’s International Strategy
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Covid-19 Response Update: July 24-July 31
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
India’s Chabahar Dilemma
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
A Differentiated "Dual Track" European Union as a Remedy in Times of Crisis?
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
The German EU Presidency and Implications for Ukraine
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Morocco’s socio-economic development after 21 years under King Mohammed VI
Brookings
Reviving energy cooperation in South Asia
Brookings
Will artificial intelligence lead to utopia or dystopia?
Brookings
What’s behind Trump’s decision to cut US troops in Germany?
Brookings
To strengthen global leadership, America must foster and retain diversity in its diplomatic ranks
Brookings
Medicare Advantage for All, Perhaps?
Brookings
Big Tech and antitrust: Pay attention to the math behind the curtain
Brookings
COVID-19 pandemic shows the need to strengthen digital safety nets for women
Brookings
Soft law as a complement to AI regulation
Brookings
Charts of the Week: New American majority, politics and reopening schools, an infrastructure plan
Brookings
10 things we learned at Brookings in July
Brookings
Accountable governance and the COVID-19 pandemic
Brookings
The United States, China, and the contest for the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Brookings
Why Senate Republicans and the White House can’t agree on badly-needed COVID aid
Brookings
[Democratic Cooperation] Interview I: Stories from a Member of the National Assembly of South Korea
East Asia Institute
Polish PM calls for transatlantic unity on troop deployments and China
Atlantic Council
“Delay the Election???”
Cato Institute
No More State Aid
Cato Institute
How Strict Would “Strict Scrutiny” Be Online?
Cato Institute
Problems and Insights within NBC’s Report on H-2A Abuses
Cato Institute
31 July: The Week in Australian Foreign Policy
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Australia Bids Farewell to the Jumbo Jet
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Is Australia’s Security Policy an Expensive Failure?
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Dangerous trends in Armenia – Azerbaijan conflict
AIR Center
Thursday, 30 July 2020
AfPak File: What's Behind The Improvements In Pakistan's COVID-19 Situation?
Wilson Center
How Plastic Pollution is Being Woven into Fast Fashion Culture
Wilson Center
The Paris Agreement and Brazil's Amazon Rainforest
Wilson Center
Syrian Yezidis Under Four Regimes: Assad, Erdogan, ISIS and the YPG
Wilson Center
Understanding the challenges and opportunities towards a UK Strategy for Integrated Air and Missile Defence
RAND Corporation
An Updated Look at Military and Civilian Pay Levels and Recruit Quality
RAND Corporation
Advancing the Development of a Framework to Capture Non–Fee-for-Service Health Care Spending for Primary Care
RAND Corporation
Lebanon as We Know It Is Dying
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Great expectations: The unraveling of the Australia-China relationship
Lowy Institute
Submission to Inquiry into Australia’s Defence Relationships with Pacific Island Countries
Lowy Institute
Governing by Artificial Intelligence: Promises and Pitfalls
RAND Corporation
Data Privacy During Pandemics: A Scorecard Approach for Evaluating the Privacy Implications of COVID-19 Mobile Phone Surveillance Programs
RAND Corporation
Strengthening Privacy Protections in COVID-19 Mobile Phone–Enhanced Surveillance Programs
RAND Corporation
How Property and Civil Rights Help Forest Tribes Modernize and Prosper: Lessons from India
Cato Institute
Hegemon: American Territorial Expansion and the Creation of the Liberal International Order
Cato Institute
Erdogan’s Iron Fist Comes Down on Democracy and Religious Liberty
Cato Institute
The Case against Big Tech Is Far From Proven
Cato Institute
"Severe, Fundamental Security Failures" in This Federal Agency
Heritage Foundation
Senate GOP Coronavirus Bill Has Some Good Provisions but Needs Serious Work
Heritage Foundation
Second House "Minibus" Careens Off Road Into a Fiscal, Policy Wreck
Heritage Foundation
House, Senate Defense Authorization Votes Are Rare Show of Bipartisanship
Heritage Foundation
Trump Administration Shouldn’t Extend DACA Amnesty
Heritage Foundation
In COVID-19 Bill, Schools Need Funding Flexibility, Not Another Federal Bailout
Heritage Foundation
K-12 School Responses to the COVID-19 Crisis | Heritage Data Visualization
Heritage Foundation
Building Peace and Prosperity: The Role of Elite Networks in ASEAN and Beyond
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The Evening: Economy Contracts, Senate Stalemate, Burn Down the Mission and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Venezuela’s Ecocide Needs International Attention
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Should the United States Create a West Bank/Gaza Enterprise Fund (WGEF)?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) from an Iraqi View – a Lost Role or a Bright Future?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Tactics and Targets of Domestic Terrorists
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Addressing Forced Labor in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region: Toward a Shared Agenda
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Australia-India Relations: Navigating Dichotomy
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Perils of Perestroika: Why Putin Chose to Prolong His Rule
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Europe Bails Out Its Populists
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
The evolution of the EITI and next steps for tackling extractive industries corruption
Brookings
Hutchins Roundup: Loan forbearance, skill biased technologies, and more
Brookings
A conversation with Prime Minister Kevin Rudd: Prioritizing education during COVID-19
Brookings
Now, more than half of Americans are millennials or younger
Brookings
Class Notes: How divorce affects wealth, COVID-19 and education inequality, and more
Brookings
Will Congress deliver an infrastructure stimulus?
Brookings
Boys enjoy educational advantages despite being less engaged in school than girls
Brookings
Learning losses due to COVID-19 could add up to $10 trillion
Brookings
Figures of the week: Regional heterogeneity in Africa’s economic growth predicted to subside
Brookings
Podcast: Jillian C. York on free expression on a broken internet
Brookings
Tunisia may have beaten COVID-19, but challenges persist
Brookings
Creating the "Geography of Hope and Desperation in America" interactive
Brookings
تونس لعلّها غلبت فيروس كورونا المستجدّ، لكنّ التحديات مستمرّة
Brookings
The effect of Pandemic EBT on measures of food hardship
Brookings
Clearing the Air: What’s needed to prevent a haze event in 2020
SIIA
(Singapore Institute of International Affairs)
Sri Lanka’s parliamentary elections will shape its political future—likely for the worse
Atlantic Council
The foreign worker freeze will not solve high US unemployment
Atlantic Council
Dollarization for Lebanon
Cato Institute
The U.S. Presidential Election Will Take Place on November 3, Whether The President Likes It Or Not
Cato Institute
Trump, Zoning, and Discrimination
Cato Institute
Mission Accomplished?
Cato Institute
The WTO and Beef Labelling
Cato Institute
Book Review: The Most Dangerous Man in the World
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Preempting Incel-Inspired Violent Extremism in Asia
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Reality or Rhetoric: Understanding Gender Inequality and Education in Myanmar
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Armenia’s position is threatening the Turkish-Azerbaijani energy union: OPINION
AIR Center
Wednesday, 29 July 2020
Sustaining Peacebuilding Efforts in Africa Amid COVID-19
Wilson Center
Using Big Data Analytics for Transboundary Water Management
Wilson Center
Regional economic impact of COVID-19 in Colombia: An input–output approach
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
The American Way of Irregular War: An Analytical Memoir
RAND Corporation
Career Prospects for People with Criminal Records: From the Community Corrections Lens
RAND Corporation
Conceptualising and measuring quality of life to inform local policy and decisionmaking: A literature review
RAND Corporation
Western liberalism’s crisis is self-inflicted
Lowy Institute
Beijing hard-liners kick against Xi Jinping’s wolf warrior diplomacy
Lowy Institute
Pricing Our Climate
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Promising Practices for Telemedicine Implementation
RAND Corporation
Costs of Maintaining a High-Volume Telemedicine Program in Community Health Centers
RAND Corporation
The Case for a Telemedicine Coordinator: Lessons Learned from the Sustainable Models of Telemedicine in the Safety Net Initiative
RAND Corporation
Experiences of Community Health Centers in Expanding Telemedicine
RAND Corporation
Telemedicine Can Help Safety-Net Providers Expand Specialized Medical Services
RAND Corporation
What Are the Labor and Product Market Effects of Automation? New Evidence from France
Cato Institute
Federal Agents in Detroit Won’t Recreate Portland Violence
Cato Institute
Planned Parenthood Is Still Influenced by Racist Founder
Heritage Foundation
Don’t Count on American Compliance With Gun Confiscation
Heritage Foundation
In Portland, Seattle, Homeland Security Is Facing Organized, Criminal Activity
Heritage Foundation
Decision Allows Nevada Governor to Favor Caesars Palace Over Calvary Chapel
Heritage Foundation
Supreme Court Has Imperiled Parents’ Right to Pass Their Values on to Children
Heritage Foundation
This Is Not Your Parents’ Military. We Can’t Fund It the Same Way
Heritage Foundation
U.S. Navy Shipyards Desperately Need Revitalization and a Rethink
Heritage Foundation
Conspiratorial Conjunctions: Anti-Vaccine Group has Seized on the Anti-5G Movement
German Marshall Fund
The Evening: Death Toll Tops 150,000, Military Move, Madman Across the Water and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Online Event: Decarbonizing Heavy Industry
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
India’s Apps Ban: Preparing for Long Haul
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Global Order in the Shadow of the Coronavirus: China, Russia and the West
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
A Differentiated “Dual Track” European Union as a Remedy in Times of Crisis?
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Can Elections Be Credible During a Pandemic?
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Cybersecurity for Think Tanks
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
The Mechichi government: Will it resolve the Tunisian crisis or deepen it?
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
The effects of digital technologies on lives and livelihoods across 90 countries
Brookings
Progress and missed opportunities: Morocco enters its third decade under King Mohammed VI
Brookings
Using the Federal Reserve’s discount window for debtor-in-possession financing during the COVID-19 bankruptcy crisis
Brookings
The US and Kenya launch negotiations on a free trade agreement. Will they succeed?
Brookings
In Congress’s big tech hearing, look beyond ‘technology policy’
Brookings
School reopening plans linked to politics rather than public health
Brookings
Global China Webinar: Assessing China’s growing regional influence and strategy
Brookings
What’s Next for Section 230? A Roundup of Proposals
Brookings
Two lessons from ASEAN for regional integration in Africa
Brookings
Three urgent questions for the Air Force’s new chief of staff
Brookings
The tale of an Iranian foreign minister's rise and fall from grace
Brookings
Congressional hearing reveals that tech firms will face greater oversight
Brookings
Fixing America’s payment system: The role of banks and fintech
Brookings
Reorienting national security for the AI era
Brookings
Russia and China in Germany
RUSI
Turning crisis into opportunity? Agricultural exports to China during the trade war
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
The United States Needs a Reformed WTO Now
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
The 5×5—Fighting COVID-19 with surveillance: Perspectives from across the globe
Atlantic Council
Western Balkans leaders meet to drive coronavirus recovery and deepen regional economic cooperation
Atlantic Council
What hurts NATO the most is not the troop reductions. It’s the divisive approach to Europe.
Atlantic Council
Experts react: US announces plans for troop withdrawal from Germany
Atlantic Council
How Many Americans Get Subsidies?
Cato Institute
House Democrats Drop DHS Funding From Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Cato Institute
Why Not More Private School Closures? Increasing Evidence Suggests They’re Offering In-Person Education Many Families Want
Cato Institute
The Government’s Plan to Turn Kodak Into a Pharmaceutical Company Sure Seems Underdeveloped
Cato Institute
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