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Articles for August 19, 2020 - August 25, 2020
Tuesday, 25 August 2020
Latin America in the Russian Archives
Wilson Center
U.S. Strategy in the Asian Century
Wilson Center
On The Passing of Former Wilson Center Scholar Dr. Ryoo Kihl-Jae
Wilson Center
The Law Enforcement Response to Homelessness: Identifying High-Priority Needs to Improve Law Enforcement Strategies for Addressing Homelessness
RAND Corporation
Trends in the Use of Clinical Decision Support by Health System–Affiliated Ambulatory Clinics in the United States, 2014–2016
RAND Corporation
The United States Postal Service Is More 'Essential' Than You Thought
RAND Corporation
Niger Attack Demonstrates Islamic State in West Africa’s Growing Reach
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
The Israel-UAE Peace Deal, With Martin S. Indyk
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Treasures Looted in War
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Industry Mix in L.A. Area Helps Explain Recent Record Unemployment Rates
RAND Corporation
Taiwan’s F-16V Fighter Jet Purchase: Why It Matters
Heritage Foundation
6. Worst. Military. Leaders. Ever.
Heritage Foundation
Improving the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Heritage Foundation
Curbing Abuses of a Politicized NEPA
Heritage Foundation
Postal Efficiency Plan Distorted by Politics and Poor Communication
Heritage Foundation
"Nice White Parents" Responsible for Failing Public Schools, New York Times Says
Heritage Foundation
Fight for America—Voters Must Do This to Stop Socialism and Anarchy
Heritage Foundation
Traffic Congestion in Jakarta and the Japanese Experience of Transit-Oriented Development
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The Evening: Iran, Vietnam, Can’t Find My Way Home and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
J.P. Morgan’s Joyce Chang: “De-Globalization is a Policy Choice.”
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Missing Link in Britain’s Forces
RUSI
Future of Palestine
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Solid Ambitions: The U.S.–South Korea Missile Guidelines and Space Launchers
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
How the New UN Mission in Sudan Can Succeed
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Our Founders' Warning
Brookings
Brookings Papers on Economic Activity: Fall 2019
Brookings
Autonomous vehicles could improve policing, public safety, and much more
Brookings
The House rebuked Trump over the post office. Here are 3 takeaways.
Brookings
Did CARES Act benefits reach vulnerable Americans? Evidence from a national survey
Brookings
Iraq Index
Brookings
The 2020 Republican Party platform: “L’etat, c’est moi”
Brookings
Afghanistan Index
Brookings
How can we enhance police accountability in the United States?
Brookings
Can we alleviate racism and systemic inequality by expanding broadband during COVID-19?
Brookings
Advanced economies under pressure in the central bank digital currency race
Atlantic Council
Book Review: China and Intervention at the UN Security Council
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Strangers to strategic partners: Thirty years of Sino-Saudi relations
Atlantic Council
Monday, 24 August 2020
Israel’s Archives: Digitization, Delays and Nostalgia for the Reading Room
Wilson Center
The Origins of Soviet-U.S. Musical Exchange: An Interview with Title VIII Summer Scholar Matthew Honegger
Wilson Center
Wilson Fellow Regina Smyth on How Alexei Navalny Revolutionized Opposition Politics in Russia
Wilson Center
Global Fellow Michael Kofman Explores Sino-Russian Defense Cooperation
Wilson Center
Global Fellow Jeffrey Edmonds on Russian and Chinese Cooperation in Space
Wilson Center
Global Fellow David Shimer Discusses His New Book, “Rigged: America, Russia, and One Hundred Years of Covert Electoral Interference”
Wilson Center
Director Matthew Rojansky Discusses Belarus' Female Challengers to Authoritarianism on PBS
Wilson Center
Disinformation Fellow Nina Jankowicz on Unrest in Belarus
Wilson Center
Ukrainian Nuclear History and the Budapest Memorandum with Mariana Budjeryn
Wilson Center
Announcing the Fall 2020 Washington History Seminar Series
Wilson Center
Does aid stimulate foreign direct investment? The role of social cohesion
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
Brazil’s Foreign Policy: Bolsonaro’s First Eighteen Months
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
Exploring the Impact of COVID-19 on Social Services for Vulnerable Populations in Los Angeles: Lessons Learned from Community Providers
RAND Corporation
The Strategic National Stockpile and COVID-19: Rethinking the Stockpile: Addendum
RAND Corporation
Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: August 15-21
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
New Entries in the CFR Cyber Operations Tracker: Q2 2020
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Business, government must engage on international trade policy
Lowy Institute
Social Studies Teachers' Trust in Institutions and Groups: Civic Development in the Era of Truth Decay
RAND Corporation
Police Officers: This Article Will Make You Better at Combatting Misinformation
RAND Corporation
Bill Would Ban Gender Reassignment Procedures on Minors
Heritage Foundation
Trump Right to Back Arms Embargo on Iran, a Dangerous State Sponsor of Terrorism
Heritage Foundation
Britain Must Stand With the U.S. Against Iranian Tyranny
Heritage Foundation
Is Belarus Destined to Become the Next Crimea?
Heritage Foundation
Can Russia Be Trusted on International Security Pacts?
Heritage Foundation
Choice, Competition, And Flexibility, Part II
Heritage Foundation
Why Parents Love “Pandemic Pods” for School—But Bureaucrats Hate Them
Heritage Foundation
The Evening: First Reinfection, Cases Fall, Gimme’ Some Lovin’ and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Lebanon’s latest explosion
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Lighthizer Tries Again
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Dual Circulation and China’s New Hedged Integration Strategy
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
International Financial Institutions’ Ongoing Response to the Covid-19 Crisis
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Greater Middle East: From the “Arab Spring” to the “Axis of Failed States”
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
In Defense of the Energiewende
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20161 | Ayodhya: Rising Hindu Violent Extremism?
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Koonings, Kees, Dirk Kruijt and Dennis Rodgers (eds.), Ethnography as risky business: field research in violent and sensitive contexts
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Arendt, Natality, and the Refugee Crisis
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
The US Troop Withdrawal Plan
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Michael Spence on US-China competition and Industry 4.0
Brookings
Why Trump’s attack on USPS is an attack on the Constitution, democracy, and racial equality
Brookings
Tuition discounts don't make sense, increased funding for financial aid does
Brookings
The Pakistan-Saudi Arabia relationship hits a bump in the road
Brookings
The global responsibility of Biden and Harris
Brookings
Grand theft water and the calculus of compliance
Brookings
Gender equality 100 years after the 19th amendment
Brookings
For President Trump, it’s 1968 all over again
Brookings
[JEAS Editor’s Pick] August 2020
East Asia Institute
Mental health care in the military: An opportunity for progress
Atlantic Council
China’s Digital Currency Electronic Payment Project reveals the good and the bad of central bank digital currencies
Atlantic Council
Australia in the World: Episode 54
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Capitalizing on transatlantic concerns about China
Atlantic Council
Azerbaijani gas in Turkish market, perspectives for partnership
AIR Center
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
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