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Sunday, 23 August 2020
الأمل الأفضل للعراق هو تأسيس صلات أمتن مع الخليج، بمساعدة أمريكية
Brookings
Can the Republican Convention turn things around for Trump?
Brookings
Restorative Justice In Context Of Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict – OpEd
AIR Center
Saturday, 22 August 2020
Too Interconnected to Fail
RAND Corporation
Indonesia’s Economy Needs More Than A Reboot from Jokowi
Lowy Institute
Friday, 21 August 2020
Indian History and the Colonial Archive
Wilson Center
Accountability
Wilson Center
Secretary Azar's Taiwan Visit Should Be Celebrated—for the Right Reasons
RAND Corporation
Standardizing Care to Manage Bleeding Disorders in Adolescents with Heavy Menses: A Joint Project from the ISTH Pediatric/Neonatal and Women's Health SSCs
RAND Corporation
It's Going to Be the Vaccination, Stupid!
RAND Corporation
Can Measures Change the World?
RAND Corporation
How the U.S. Government Should Respond to the Protests in Belarus
Heritage Foundation
Chinese Challenge in Panama
Heritage Foundation
As Growing Trade Partner, Vietnam Improves Economic Freedom
Heritage Foundation
On Thailand, Stay True to American Values
Heritage Foundation
Why China’s Food Crisis Could Get Worse Amid Pests, Pestilence
Heritage Foundation
Skyborg: Bold Example or Another Joint Mistake?
Heritage Foundation
Choice, Competition, And Flexibility, Part I
Heritage Foundation
Districts Are Using Empty Schools as Expensive Day Cares
Heritage Foundation
Local procurement regulations for extractive industries in the SADC region
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Trump and Putin's Pandemic Duet: Trump's America Is Far More out of Tune
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Covid-19 Response Update: August 14-August 21
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Time to Forge India-Vietnam Defense Ties
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20160 | China and Panama: Penetrating America’s Backyard
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The UAE-Israel Agreement: A Step Towards Peace?
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Danish Foreign Policy Review 2020
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Europe’s Last Dictator Makes His Last Stand
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Joe Biden’s convention was about the content of our character
Brookings
Reflections on gender equality and the 19th Amendment at 100
Brookings
The FCC Opens Public Comments on Trump’s Proposed Revisions to Section 230
Brookings
Joe Biden hat auch Kritiker positiv beeindruckt
Brookings
Sino–Russian Interests in Serbia: Competitive, Coordinated or Complementary?
RUSI
Infrastructure of the Future: Financing Sustainable Growth in ASEAN
SIIA
(Singapore Institute of International Affairs)
[Asia Democracy Issue Briefing] The Role of Civil Society in South Korean Democracy: Liberal Legacy and Its Pitfalls
East Asia Institute
Unconventional monetary policy is not a free lunch in Europe or the United States
Atlantic Council
Adviser on Biden’s foreign policy: Start at home and repair alliances
Atlantic Council
US trade policy after November: A must-do agenda
Atlantic Council
21 August: The Week in Australian Foreign Policy
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Does the Ram Mandir of Ayodhya Mark the Decline of Secularism in India?
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
From Sparring Partner to Running Mate: Kamala Harris Makes History and Offers Promise of Even More
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Thursday, 20 August 2020
Gun Violence is Killing Brazil’s Children - Especially Black Children. Why Haven't Policymakers Acted?
Wilson Center
COVID-19 Exacerbates the Effects of Water Shortages on Women in Yemen
Wilson Center
Security 101: Protecting Critical Infrastructure in the Digital Age
Wilson Center
In Search of Japan's Place in the World
Wilson Center
Libya - Developments in the Shadow of Corona
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
North Korean Decisionmaking: Economic Opening, Conventional Deterrence Breakdown, and Nuclear Use
RAND Corporation
How State and Local Governments Might Consider Approaching Operational Design Domains for Automated Vehicles
RAND Corporation
Would Law Enforcement Leaders Support Defunding the Police? Probably — If Communities Ask Police to Solve Fewer Problems
RAND Corporation
Getting To Outcomes® Operations Guide for U.S. Air Force Community Action Teams: Content Area Module for Air Force Sleep Health Promotion
RAND Corporation
Mali Coup: "Rearranging the Deck Chairs on the Titanic"
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Lebanon’s Frustrating Day of Judgment
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
The Middle East Plays Hardball, and the Palestinians Always Lose
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
The Costs of COVID: Australia’s Economic Prospects in a Wounded World
Lowy Institute
Back to School: Teaching and Learning During a Pandemic
RAND Corporation
Mobile Health Surveillance Is Here to Stay, So How Do We Protect Privacy?
RAND Corporation
Trump Suggests We May Need to Redo Presidential Election. Is That Possible?
Heritage Foundation
Cybersecurity: Five “Keepers” in the Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report
Heritage Foundation
Technology for development and inclusion in Africa
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
The law of the sea and landlocked states
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
The Evening: Iran Sanctions, Syria Sanctions, The Wheel and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
What Does the Future of the Venezuelan Interim Government Look Like?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Analysis of the FY 2021 Defense Budget
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Effort to Discredit U.S. Freedom of Navigation Report Falls Short
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
How Will a Central Bank Digital Currency Advance China’s Interests?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
India and Mexico: Celebrating 70 Years of Diplomatic Relations
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Rewiring Japan’s National Security Strategy in Post-COVID Indo-Pacific
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Arjun Chowdhury, The myth of international order: why weak states persist and alternatives to the state fade away
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
EU migration management in the Sahel: unintended consequneces on the ground in Niger?
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Doing fieldwork in areas of Interntional intervention: a guide to research in violent and closed contexts
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
The Israeli-Emirati peace agreement: ambiguous and fragile
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
The DNC’s celebration of women has to be backed up by policy
Brookings
Emergency rulemaking in response to COVID-19
Brookings
Book review: It's all about us
Brookings
Suzanne Maloney Appointed Vice President and Director for Foreign Policy
Brookings
Who thought it was a good idea to have facial recognition software?
Brookings
How has COVID-19 transformed work, education, and healthcare? | The TechTank Podcast
Brookings
Hutchins Roundup: Labor share, capital gains taxes, and more
Brookings
Trump is clinging to an outdated vision of America's suburbs
Brookings
The power of dads in childhood development–during a pandemic and beyond
Brookings
Disinformation as a wicked problem: Why we need co-regulatory frameworks
Brookings
China’s dangerous Taiwan temptation
Brookings
‘Back to work in the flames’: The hospitality sector in a pandemic
Brookings
Charts of the Week: Data on women in work and politics
Brookings
Counterterrorism in a time of COVID
Brookings
Lebanon needs a new start
Brookings
How hate speech reveals the invisible politics of internet infrastructure
Brookings
Book Review: Small Wars, Big Data: The Information Revolution in Modern Conflict
RUSI
Book Review: In Their Own Words: Understanding Lashkar-e-Tayyaba
RUSI
Book Review: Dealing with the Russians
RUSI
Book Review: British Justice, War Crimes and Human Rights Violations: The Age of Accountability
RUSI
Editor's Note: RUSI Journal, April 2020
RUSI
UAE Foreign Minister: Deal with Israel was made to save the two-state solution
Atlantic Council
Rebounding Asian exports could signal problems for China’s supply chains
Atlantic Council
Islamist Cyber-Radicalisation in Bangladesh During COVID-19
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Creativity After Crisis
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Hong Kong Today, Taiwan Tomorrow?
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The German Constitutional Court and the Future of Central Banking
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Lebanon: The Road to a Failed State
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Propaganda messages disseminated by Armenian diaspora during 2020 Armenian-Azerbaijani clashes in Tovuz
AIR Center
The South Caucasus Conflict and Energy Security
AIR Center
Wednesday, 19 August 2020
Building the Boogaloo Brand: Why the Movement Succeeds in Attracting New Followers
RAND Corporation
The Director’s Chair: Mike Pezzullo on immigration, security and Australia’s place in the world
Lowy Institute
How China reversed the new Great Game of strategic competition
Lowy Institute
China has wine in its firing line – will Scott Morrison bail out Australian producers?
Lowy Institute
The Navy Needs More Ships—And Vision, Too
Heritage Foundation
"Great Nightfall" Provides Extraordinary Overview of Military Challenges
Heritage Foundation
Time to Kill the Zombie Iran Nuclear Deal at U.N.
Heritage Foundation
Fact Check: Debunking 10 Myths About the U.S. Postal Service
Heritage Foundation
This Misguided Protectionism Would Harm All Americans, Including Farmers
Heritage Foundation
4 States Supporting Private Schools With COVID-19 Relief Lead Way
Heritage Foundation
Chinese-Made Drones: A Direct Threat Whose Use Should Be Curtailed
Heritage Foundation
Podcast Miniseries: China in the Middle East
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Evening: Mali Coup, Covid Euro Surge, Samantha Fish and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Online Event: A Book Talk on America in the World
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Online Event: Covid-19’s Next Cascade of Crises
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Online Event: The Scramble for Vaccines and the COVAX Facility
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Online Event: Optimizing U.S. Global Pandemic Response
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Kewsong Lee Joins CSIS Board of Trustees
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Malian Military Ousts a Wayward Government
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A Frozen Line in the Himalayas
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20159 | Hagia Sophia: The Meaning of Ottoman Symbolism
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
China’s EU policy in the pandemic era: A new normal?
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Everyday Justice in Myanmar with Helene Maria Kyed
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
At a Crossroads? China-India Nuclear Relations After the Border Clash
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Lukashenko’s Ceauşescu Moment?
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
How the Democrats are trying to bridge the party’s past and future
Brookings
How to fix the Covid stimulus payment problem: Accounts, information, and infrastructure
Brookings
Amid COVID-19, don’t ignore the links between poor air quality and public health
Brookings
SDGs: Great feats are rarely a product of lowered ambition
Brookings
Are women happier than men? Do gender rights make a difference?
Brookings
How the United States can use force short of war
Brookings
Let’s end the COVID-19 blame game: Reconsidering China’s role in the pandemic
Brookings
Watch: Experts debate American policy in Afghanistan
Brookings
Iraq’s best hope is developing stronger ties to the Gulf — with US help
Brookings
Russia’s Digital Economy Policy and Korea-Russia Cooperation
KIEP
(Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
The ‘Digital Ocean’ as a model for innovation in the perfect storm
Atlantic Council
Book Review: Too Close to Ignore: Australia’s Borderland with Papua New Guinea and Indonesia
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
ISP Working Paper | The July 2020 Clashes on the Armenia-Azerbaijan Border and Implications for the Old Conflict
AIR Center
Tuesday, 18 August 2020
Book Chat: U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century
Wilson Center
Nationalist Narratives in North and South Korea: 75 Years After Liberation
Wilson Center
Brazilian Amazon Drained of Millions of Wild Animals by Criminal Networks
Wilson Center
Environmental Security and the Global Fragility Act
Wilson Center
How States Can Rev Up Their Recoveries Through Upskilling, by National Skills Coalition
Wilson Center
Situation in Mali
Wilson Center
Enduring Problems Showcase the Need to Update U.S.-Mexico Security Cooperation
Wilson Center
Impact of Covid-19 in Central Sahel: Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
The West's Role in Belarus
RAND Corporation
Why Israel-UAE Deal Doesn't Merit the Hype
RAND Corporation
Determining Staffing Needs for Administrative, Professional, and Technical Workers in the U.S. Secret Service: A User Guide for Workforce Staffing Models
RAND Corporation
Determining Staffing Needs for Administrative, Professional, and Technical Workers in the U.S. Secret Service: Methods and Lessons Learned
RAND Corporation
The Impact of Women in Political Power, With Rachel B. Vogelstein
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Man of Contradictions: Joko Widodo and the Struggle to Remake Indonesia
Lowy Institute
Engaging Learning Spaces Are Important, Even During a Pandemic
RAND Corporation
Moving on from Telehealth-by-Desperation: What Will Make Telehealth Stick
RAND Corporation
Summer Reading List for Congress
RAND Corporation
Some Great Picks Trump Should Consider for Supreme Court
Heritage Foundation
How the U.S. Government Should Respond to the Protests in Belarus
Heritage Foundation
The W93/Mk7 Program: Ensuring the Future of U.S. Nuclear Deterrence
Heritage Foundation
It’s Time to Ban Balance Billing
Heritage Foundation
Covert Foreign Money: Financial Loopholes Exploited by Authoritarians to Fund Political Interference in Democracies
German Marshall Fund
The Evening: French Resurgence, Hezbollah Implicated, Woodstock and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Former DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff on post-COVID Security Challenges
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Could the Pandemic Response be a Starting Point for a More Engaged Security Strategy in the Northern Triangle?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Toward Urban Spaces: Learning from Ethiopia’s Recent Transport and City Beautification Initiatives
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Israel and UAE: From Tacit Cooperation to Full Diplomatic Ties
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Peaceful use of nuclear energy in Africa
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
The Origins of Boko Haram, and Why the War on Terror Matters
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Chad’s Pivotal Role in the Regional Crisis
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
The “Faceless Evildoers” of Cabo Delgado: an Islamist Insurgency in Mozambique?
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Il flusso migratorio sul continente africano
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Climate-Resilient Trade and Production: The Transboundary Effects of Climate Change and Their Implications for EU Member States
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Political Polarization in South and Southeast Asia: Old Divisions, New Dangers
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The Cracks in Belarus’s Regime Are Multiplying
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Five reasons to explore Mars
Brookings
The Perfect 36: Tennessee delivers suffrage for women
Brookings
The middle class time squeeze
Brookings
Want herd immunity? Pay people to take the vaccine
Brookings
Neighbourhood first responder: India’s humanitarian assistance and disaster relief
Brookings
Unpredictable work hours and volatile incomes are long-term risks for American workers
Brookings
Poppy, eradication, and alternative livelihoods in Mexico
Brookings
Women’s suffrage and the democratic peace
Brookings
Peace, Conflict, and COVID-19
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Pakistan races to avoid financial watchdog blacklist
Atlantic Council
Cultural Cradle of Azerbaijan’s Karabakh Region Faces Persistent Provocations
AIR Center
Monday, 17 August 2020
100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment: "Largest Expansion of Democracy in U.S. History"
Wilson Center
Betrayal in Berlin: The Riddle of the “Walter Affair”
Wilson Center
Disinformation Should Be the Final Straw in the Targeting of Medical Facilities
Wilson Center
Unlikely Heroes: We Neglect Water and Sanitation Service Providers at Our Own Peril
Wilson Center
Games Round Up: Quantum Computing
Wilson Center
Has Congress Captured Russia Policy?
RAND Corporation
In North Korea, The U.S. Could Take the Lead
RAND Corporation
Russia's Su-57 Heavy Fighter Bomber: Is It Really a Fifth-Generation Aircraft?
RAND Corporation
Homicide Process Mapping: A Guide for Solving More Crimes
RAND Corporation
What Unemployment Statistics Obscure About Temporary Layoffs
RAND Corporation
Could 2020 Spawn '70s-Style Radicals and Violence?
RAND Corporation
What’s Behind the New Israel-UAE Peace Deal?
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Are Gulf Arab States Aligning Toward Israel?
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Cyber Doctrines and the Risk of Nuclear Crisis Instability. Part 1: Issues with U.S. Cyber Strategy
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Israel-UAE Agreement Shows Trump’s Middle East Policy Succeeding
Heritage Foundation
How the WHO Can Earn Back U.S. Support
Heritage Foundation
U.S. Must Integrate Eastern Partnership Countries Into the Three Seas Initiative
Heritage Foundation
China, Open-Source Information, and Transparency
Heritage Foundation
Trump Considers a Cut in the Capital Gains Tax
Heritage Foundation
End Birthright Citizenship for Illegal Families
Heritage Foundation
Oklahoma Homeless Students Benefit From Private School Scholarships
Heritage Foundation
America Must Counter China’s “Military-Civil Union”
Heritage Foundation
Here’s How Your Children Are Getting Indoctrinated by Left
Heritage Foundation
The EU Is Hoist with Its Own Data-Protection Petard
German Marshall Fund
The Evening: UNC Goes Remote, Arctic Refuge Open, Galactic and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Is the Ratio of Investment between Research and Development to Production in Major Defense Acquisition Programs Experiencing Fundamental Change?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Lebanon’s Political Bosses Are the Real Problem
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Dismissing Cyber Catastrophe
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Trade Controls Are a Limited Tool of Foreign Policy
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20158 | ASEAN as Pivotal Actor: Balancing Centrality and the Indo-Pacific
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The Nordic Region: Can Russia 'Divide and Rule'?
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Embrace IR Anxieties (or, Morgenthau’s Approach to Power, and the Challenge of Combining the Three Domains of IR Theorizing)
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Power in Communitarian Evolution
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
The Geopolitical Implications of China's Presence in the MENA Region
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Life skills for adolescent girls in the COVID-19 pandemic
Brookings
How to boost health insurance enrollment: Three practical steps that merit bipartisan support
Brookings
The Politics of Culture in Times of Rapprochement: European Cultural and Academic Exchange with Iran (2015-16)
Brookings
Hard road back to power for Germany's Social Democrats
Brookings
Democracy after coronavirus: Five challenges for the 2020s
Brookings
Back to school amid the COVID-19 pandemic: Balancing students’ right to education against public health
Brookings
Avoiding a new Cold War between the US and China
Brookings
Preparing the Global Counterterrorism Forum for the next decade
Brookings
Trump and the rise of sadistic diplomacy
Brookings
الانزلاق نحو المجهول: ما مصير لبنان بعد الآن؟
Brookings
Staring into the Abyss: Where does Lebanon go from here?
Brookings
Kasich can't help Biden win over Republicans but Trump can
Brookings
Death of a Statesman
Atlantic Council
Hillary Clinton: The work awaiting the next US president will be ‘overwhelming’
Atlantic Council
Primer on hypersonic weapons in the Indo-Pacific region
Atlantic Council
What’s at stake for energy in the 2020 election: An update
Atlantic Council
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