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Articles for August 24, 2020 - August 30, 2020
Sunday, 30 August 2020
Differentiation in ASEAN, ECOWAS and MERCOSUR: A comparative analysis
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
The fourth coup: Mali between peaceful transition and security vacuum
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Saturday, 29 August 2020
How does differentiated integration work in the EU financial sector? Spotlight on Banking Union
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Will Trumpism change Republican foreign policy permanently?
Brookings
Friday, 28 August 2020
Winston Churchill, Radio Free Kabul and Soviet POWs in Neutral Switzerland, 1982-1984
Wilson Center
Doors Open to Potential U.S.-Taiwan Trade Negotiations, At Long Last
Wilson Center
School's Out
Wilson Center
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Announces Resignation
Wilson Center
Tensions Surrounding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: A Wilson Center NOW Interview with Aaron Salzberg
Wilson Center
Don't Entangle COVID-19 Relief with Cannabis Legalization
RAND Corporation
Why the American public has tuned out of politics
Lowy Institute
To Reopen Schools Safely, Prepare for New COVID-19 Test Capabilities
RAND Corporation
The Left Versus the Vote
Heritage Foundation
Time to Launch U.S.-Taiwan Free Trade Negotiations
Heritage Foundation
Don’t Be Fooled: “Medicare for All” Is Still a Threat
Heritage Foundation
HHS Moves to Eliminate Delays in COVID-19 Testing
Heritage Foundation
School Choice Shines This Week
Heritage Foundation
Restore the Teaching of American Exceptionalism in the Classroom
Heritage Foundation
Global Economics Monthly, August 2020
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
TPS: A Vital Element of U.S. Foreign Policy toward Venezuela
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Shinzo Abe’s Decision to Step Down
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Understanding the WTO Director-General Selection Process
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Kenya’s Immunization System in the Post-Covid World
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Covid-19 Response Update: August 21-August 28
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Washington Tries Pulling Economic Levers in the South China Sea
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20164 | Pro-IS Home-Based Schooling in Indonesia
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Non-Linearity and Transitions in Sierra Leone’s Security and Justice Programming
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
What can Trump do to eke out a victory in the Electoral College?
Brookings
Why Democratic communities flipped for Trump (and might do so again)
Brookings
A more inclusive employment mandate
Brookings
Protesting is as important as voting
Brookings
What to expect from a second Trump-Pence term on regulation, antitrust, online hate, and China
Brookings
Is Putin about to make a costly mistake in Belarus?
Brookings
The new, great, dangerous game in the eastern Mediterranean
Brookings
Did the 1994 crime bill cause mass incarceration?
Brookings
What should athletes demand for police reform?
Brookings
What’s next for Japan after Abe’s resignation?
Brookings
A more high-maintenance relationship for India
Brookings
Starve nuclear weapons to death with a tritium freeze
SIPRI
(Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)
[Global NK Commentary] How "special" is the North Korea-China relationship? Epitomized by Shared Policy Goals, Dictated by Shared Ideology
East Asia Institute
[EAI Online Seminar] Democratic Cooperation Series 2.Democratic Principles at Test: How Asian Democracies Are Combating the Pandemic
East Asia Institute
[Global NK Commentary] How Special is the North Korea-China relationship
East Asia Institute
National Security Advisor says US must ‘confront the Chinese across all spectrums’
Atlantic Council
Experts react: The road ahead for Japan after Abe resigns
Atlantic Council
28 August: The Week in Australian Foreign Policy
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Sino-US Competition and the Importance of Disaggregating China’s Revisionism
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Britain on the Back Foot in the Second Round of Australia-UK Trade Negotiations
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
UAE-Israel Deal Reflects Shifting Domestic and Regional Political Priorities
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
An appropriate European Union response to tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean
Bruegel
Azerbaijan at crossroads: oil or mix of oil and renewables?
AIR Center
Thursday, 27 August 2020
Is a Green Recovery Possible for Post-COVID Cash-Strapped and Flooded Wuhan?
Wilson Center
Politico’s EU Confidential podcast interview with Dan Hamilton
Wilson Center
Mexico's Economy Shrank During COVID-19 Pandemic
Wilson Center
Severing a Lifeline: How the Coronavirus Pandemic Threatens Remittances to Venezuela
Wilson Center
When Corruption Funds the Political System: A Case Study of Honduras
Wilson Center
Strategies for Acquisition Agility: Approaches for Speeding Delivery of Defense Capabilities
RAND Corporation
واجهات الدماغ والحاسوب التطبيقات العسكريّة الأمريكيّة والتداعيات: تقييمٌ أوّليٌّ
RAND Corporation
Brain-Computer Interfaces: U.S. Military Applications and Implications, An Initial Assessment
RAND Corporation
A Stable Blood Supply Is Critical in the COVID-19 Era
RAND Corporation
Attitudes on Voting in 2020: Preparing for Elections During a Pandemic
RAND Corporation
Brexit in the Workplace: A Psychology of Survival?
RAND Corporation
Understanding the performance of the oncology healthcare system
RAND Corporation
Monthly Patient Volumes of Buprenorphine-Waivered Clinicians in the US
RAND Corporation
Will Pandemic Concerns Cause Some Voters to Skip 2020 Election? Survey Finds Concerns Vary by Race, Education Levels, Party Affiliation
RAND Corporation
Brain-Computer Interfaces Are Coming. Will We Be Ready?
RAND Corporation
Post-Coup Prospects for Democracy in Mali
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
COVIDcast: America’s economy at the crossroad, with Adam Posen
Lowy Institute
Educational Attainment and Perceived Need for Urgent Care
RAND Corporation
Hurricane Laura Makes Landfall, WTO Director-General Resigns, and More
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Americans Want Peace, Not Portland’s Riots and Perverse Leadership
Heritage Foundation
Trump Reinstates Sanctions on Iran as Recommended by Heritage Experts
Heritage Foundation
Do Pandemic Pods Qualify As Disruptive Innovation?
Heritage Foundation
Lessons for the GOP From “Mr. Republican”
Heritage Foundation
The Evening: CDC, Fed, Wildflowers and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Online Event: Combatting Malign Influence in 2020
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Pyongsan Uranium Concentrate Plant (Nam-chon Chemical Complex): Infrastructure Development and Status
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20163 | Belarus: New Arena for Russia-West Discord
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Four Scenarios for the Crisis in Belarus
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Wages and GDP lost due to COVID-19 school closures
Brookings
Hutchins Roundup: Asset prices, poverty rates, and more
Brookings
Toolkit for engaging millennials with the national debt debate
Brookings
Black Americans are much more likely to serve the nation, in military and civilian roles
Brookings
The US cooperated with the Soviets on smallpox – it should do the same with China on COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Brookings
How Democrats can compromise on charter schools to benefit all students
Brookings
Zoom is now critical infrastructure. That’s a concern
Brookings
Charts of the Week: Afghanistan data; the hospitality industry during COVID-19; younger generations
Brookings
Class Notes: Explaining the rise of populism, generosity in policymaking, and more
Brookings
Palestine and the Arab World: A relationship in crisis?
Brookings
فلسطين والعالم العربي: علاقة متأزّمة؟
Brookings
[Asia Democracy Issue Briefing] Getting the Military out of Politics in South Korea
East Asia Institute
COVID-19: Global trade and supply chains after the pandemic
IISS
(International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Russia and Turkey may fill in the diplomatic vacuum on Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict
Atlantic Council
French Economy: Regaining Growth in the Midst of a Pandemic
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Betwixt Development and Securitisation of the Nile: Competing Narratives
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Europe has an artificial-intelligence skills shortage
Bruegel
Wednesday, 26 August 2020
New Zealand's Anti-Nuclear Legislation and the United States in 1985
Wilson Center
Beirut: A Symphony of Broken Glass
Wilson Center
The Contexts for Applying Data Privacy Laws to Emerging North American 5G Networks
Wilson Center
“Not One Women Less, Not One More Death:” Feminist Activism and Policy Responses to Gender-Based Violence in Latin America
Wilson Center
What Covid-19 is Revealing About Latin America’s Politics
Wilson Center
In Washington, Iraqi Officials Discuss ISIS Threat
Wilson Center
El BID debe postergar la elección de su presidente hasta 2021
Wilson Center
The Future of Warfare Boxed Set
RAND Corporation
Africans Should Fight for DACA, Too
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
100 Years After the 19th Amendment, Pro-Life Women Are Still Treated As Unequal
Heritage Foundation
Calls to Defund Police Clash With Push to Have Officers Enforce COVID-19 Restric
Heritage Foundation
The Alaska Pebble Mine Project Has Been Held Up for Years. Science, Not Politics
Heritage Foundation
The Top U.S. Priority at the 2020 Meeting of the Interpol General Assembly
Heritage Foundation
North Korea Facing Perfect Storm of Economic Stressors
Heritage Foundation
A PLUS Spells Relief for States During the Coronavirus
Heritage Foundation
Regionalism and COVID-19: How EU-ASEAN Inter-regionalism Can Strengthen Pandemic Management
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
How will COVID-19 impact South Africa’s climate change diplomacy?
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
The Evening: US Forces Injured, Shift in Testing, Winwood and More
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Pyongsan Uranium Concentrate Plant (Nam-chon Chemical Complex)
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Covid-19 and Ghana’s December Elections
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
U.S. Support to Security Sector Reform in Fragile States
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO20162 | ASEAN Response: Pushing Back Vaccine Nationalism
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The International Spectator, Vol. 55, No. 3, September 2020
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Lukashenko in His Bunker
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
How is the U.S. Postal Service governed and funded?
Brookings
China's digital currency will rise but not rule
Brookings
How an Atlanta park is connecting people to housing through place-based social service provision
Brookings
The many faces of Turkey's religious soft power
Brookings
Melania Trump can teach the president about how to talk to women voters
Brookings
Playing a long game on Hong Kong
Brookings
Remembering when RNC delegates fought for racial justice
Brookings
Got mail? Why the 2020 election may depend on the U.S. Postal Service
Brookings
Abby Johnson’s comments about her adopted Black son are problematic. Here’s why.
Brookings
Can Republicans hold the Senate?
Brookings
US needs to change the way it invests in defense if it wants to compete with rising rivals
Atlantic Council
Emerging market central banks and quantitative easing: high-risk advice
Bruegel
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
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103.1
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96.0
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89.5
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81.4
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