Think Tank Alert

Articles for December 21, 2020 - December 27, 2020
Wednesday, 23 December 2020
Medical Mistrust Could Reduce Vaccine Uptake: Q&A with Laura Bogart
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
RAND Technical Expert Panel Medicare Advantage (MA) and Part D Contract Star Ratings, July 22, 2020 Meeting
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Mitigating the Effects of Blast-Related Burn Injuries from Prolonged Field Care to Rehabilitation and Resilience: Proceedings and Expert Findings from a U.S. Department of Defense International State-of-the-Science Meeting
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Darkness in Northern Nigeria
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Ten Elections to Watch in 2021
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Teleworking During the COVID-19 Pandemic Highlights Educational Inequity
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Russia's Cyber Limitations in Personnel Recruitment and Innovation, Their Potential Impact on Future Operations and How NATO and Its Members Can Respond
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Five decades of Baathism survived because of nationalism
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Zam: The family that picked their son over the revolution
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Israel-Morocco Pact Brings Western Sahara Dispute Back Into Focus
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Why the United States Needs an Atlantic Strategy
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Congress Is Right Not to Pass Bailouts for States and Cities
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
China Has Been Using Huawei-Made Cameras to Spy on African Union Headquarters
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Marxist “Critical Race Theory” Seeps Into U.S. Courts
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
EU Policies on Huawei and 5G Wireless Networks: Economic-Technological Opportunities vs Cybersecurity Risks
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
CO20211 | Potential China-India Dilemma?
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Erdogan’s New Foreign Policy Volte Face
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Differentiation in EU Foreign and Security Policy: EU Lead Groups in the Iranian Nuclear Dispute and the Ukraine Crisis
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
How (seasonal) agricultural demands for labour are met by immigrant workers in the Netherlands and Germany
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Reinventing Transatlantic Relations on Climate, Democracy, and Technology
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
A Year Like No Other: ACET’s 2020 in Review
tiny icon of acet  ACET (African Center for Economic Transformation)
Coping with COVID-19’s cost: The example of Morocco
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The ‘state-plus’ framework: A confederal solution for Israel-Palestine
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Organizing the presidency, from Roosevelt to Biden
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
المحادثات الليبية بمدينة طنجة: لماذا يتدخل المغرب؟
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How YouTube helps form homogeneous online communities
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Infographic: The incidence of COVID-19 in the Middle East and North Africa
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
بالأرقام: إصابات فيروس كورونا المستجدّ في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Class Notes: Depression and fatherhood, personal income growth, and more
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Why is state and local employment falling faster than revenues?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Building resilience to the North Korean cyber threat: Experts discuss
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The risk of John Kerry following his own China policy
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Putting the 21st century back on track
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Russia, China, and the risks of war: My conversation with General Mark Milley
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Rebuilding America’s schools: The new secretary of education will need to prioritize both access and breadth of skills
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
China hopes for a Biden change to US competition and military confrontation
tiny icon of ciis  CIIS (China Institute of International Studies)
FAST THINKING: Will a Brexit deal be home for Christmas?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
In Vain Hope: Thailand's Anti-Government Protests
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
For Japan’s New Prime Minister, Personnel is Policy… and Politics
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Countering Russia’s challenge to the free world
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Countering China’s challenge to the free world: A report for the Free World Commission
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Happy New Year?
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
Tuesday, 22 December 2020
Democracy in Asia
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Bolsonaro & Biden: What’s Next for Brazil-U.S. Relations?
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Part 1: The Future of ISIS
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Part 2: ISIS Prisoners and Families
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Part 3: The Future of Anti-ISIS Coalition
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Part 4: ISIS & Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Iran
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
The Free Fire Zone in Cyberspace: Part 2
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
The Spring/Summer 2021 Washington History Seminar Lineup and Video Library
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Belated lustration in the Republic of Moldova
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Hospital Readmission After Noncardiac Surgery: The Role of Major Complications
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
COVID-19 Vaccine Cross-Border Liability and Compensation
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: December 12–18
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Virginia Preschool Initiative Plus: Cost Study Final Report
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Visualization of Electronic Health Record Data for Decision-Making in Diabetes and Congestive Heart Failure
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Approaches to Analyzing the Vulnerability of Community Water Systems to Groundwater Contamination in Los Angeles County
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Exploring the Application of Machine Learning for Downscaling Climate Projections
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The quest for water: Will the Abraham Accords change the water landscape for the region?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Death of Kharkiv mayor Kernes marks end of era
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The future of food: Imagining our food system in the decades to come
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Vaccine hesitancy part 2: Effective strategies for a human-centered health campaign
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
African outlook 2021: The Africa Center reflects on 2020 and looks ahead
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Event recap | Practical steps forward: Improving global efforts to advance digital content safety
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Avoiding an Early Blunder: Why the U.S. Must Not Abandon the Indo-Pacific
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The $1.4 Trillion Fiscal Year 2021 Omnibus and $900 Billion COVID-19 Package
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The European Union’s Christmas Wish List Deserves a Lump of Coal
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
An Open-Border Policy Will Pose Grave Public Health Risk During Pandemic
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Cartoons Are the Left’s New Weapon to Target Your Kids
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
2020 U.S. Presidential Elections: Forging a Path Ahead under a Biden-Harris Administration
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Global Economics Monthly, December 2020
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Journey to the Center of the Board: Geopolitical Lessons from Mongolia
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A New Game? Domestic Political Change and U.S. Strategy
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Online Event: The Outlook for North Korea’s Economy Post-Pandemic
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Rethinking Crisis Responses in the Sahel
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
South Korea Bans Balloons Carrying Leaflets to the North. Foreign Policy Problems Will Follow
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
South Korea Bans Balloons Carrying Leaflets to the North. Foreign Policy Problems Will Follow
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Home for the Holidays: Is Continuous Manufacturing the Key to Reshoring Drug Production?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Five Things to Watch in 2021
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Japan’s Economic Diplomacy in Africa: Between Strategic Priorities and Local Realities
tiny icon of ifri  Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)
Iraq and Lebanon’s Tortuous Paths to Reform
tiny icon of clingendael  Clingendael
Dealing with China on high-tech issues
tiny icon of clingendael  Clingendael
Economic Governance from Rules to Management
tiny icon of clingendael  Clingendael
Housing in the digital age: Trends and implications
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
The Conflict in Ethiopia Calls Into Question Authoritarian Aid
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Restoring trust: 5 steps to reduce congressional conflicts of interest
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
الذاكرة الجماعية والنسيان الجماعي بعد الحرب في لبنان
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Recapping 10 of the biggest foreign policy and national security stories of 2020
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How misinformation is distorting COVID policies and behaviors
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The political survival of Susan Collins
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Amazon and Walmart have raked in billions in additional profits during the pandemic, and shared almost none of it with their workers
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
2020: A year of turmoil but also hope in education
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Why Congress finally passed a coronavirus relief bill
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Does the latest COVID relief bill do enough?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How should CBO treat the “Most Favored Nation Model” interim final rule for Medicare Part B drugs?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The 2010s saw the lowest population growth in US history, new census estimates show
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Resistance and Information Warfare in Mosul and Raqqa: In Darkness, Light
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
An EU-China investment deal is near—but is it ‘worth having?’
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The global economy in 2020, by the numbers
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
What Biden’s election means for Central Europe
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The 5×5—A cyber wish list at a ‘moment of reckoning’
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Latin America’s Coronavirus Crisis: Why it Disproportionally Affects the Poor
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Vietnam Takes the Lead on Indo-Pacific Economic Integration
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
United States interests and policy choices in the Middle East: We didn’t start the fire…
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Monday, 21 December 2020
Event Summary | Assessing the AI Agenda: Policy Opportunities and Challenges in the 117th Congress
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Can We Use Geoengineering to Defend Ourselves?
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
In Search of Climate Action: The Western Hemisphere and President-elect Biden
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Welcoming Dr. Charles Edel
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Biden's Americas Strategy
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
From North to South: Biden’s Foreign Policy toward the Americas
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
A better way forward than Mexico's new anti-crime legislation
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Populists in the Kitchen: A Conversation with Andrés Velasco
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Reactions from Belarus to the third EU sanctions package against the Lukashenka regime
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Was Unemployment Insurance Designed to Exclude Black Workers?
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Allies Growing Closer: Japan–Europe Security Ties in the Age of Strategic Competition
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
What the First-Ever EU LGBTIQ Strategy Means for Rainbow Families with Children
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Four Gifts for Your Mental Health This (Pandemic) Holiday Season
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Release of Nigerian School Boys: Questions and Hypotheses
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Five Foreign Policy Stories to Watch in 2021
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The Most Popular RAND Research of 2020
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Developing Operationally Relevant Metrics for Measuring and Tracking Readiness in the U.S. Air Force
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Terror tactics fail to stop the rise of a democratic Belarus
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Global litigation strategies to close the accountability gap on human rights violators in Iran
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Ukraine on trial
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Ukraine’s education reforms are at risk of politicization
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Attorney General Barr Steps Down With Outstanding Record of Accomplishments
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
SCOTUS 101: Christmas at the Court
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Anti-Leaflet Law Poses Threat To Freedom In North And South Korea
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
How the Trump Tax Cuts of 2017 Will Make COVID-19 Economic Recovery Easier
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
China Lies About Its Wrongdoing on COVID, Spying, Global Aggression, Pollution
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Some Small Packages Under the Defense Authorization Bill Christmas Tree
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Education in a Time of Pandemic: Not Making the Grade
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Is Polarization Turkey’s Fate?
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
The Evening: Special Edition
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Rising Temperatures in the Middle East
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
ICYMI: 2020 U.S. Strategic Command Deterrence Symposium
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
How to Deal with the Nuclear Skeletons in Iran’s Closet
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A Trade Policy for the 20s?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Co-Chair Statement on the December 2020 Commission Meeting
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Covid-19 Demand Shock and Preparedness Response
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Nuclear Risk Reduction: Looking Back, Moving Forward, and the Role of NATO
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
NATO's Current and Future Support for Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-proliferation
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Unpacking governance within the EU’s Sahel strategy
tiny icon of clingendael  Clingendael
Elections in Niger: casting ballots or casting doubts
tiny icon of clingendael  Clingendael
Livestock trade and devolution in the Somali-Kenya transboundary corridor
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
The resurgence of the right in Latin America: new coalitions and agendas
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Spanish integration policies according to the MIPEX Index
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Brexit, the “Area of Freedom, Security, and Justice” and Migration
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Time for an Active Global Policy
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Market-based solutions to climate change have failed to deliver
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Opportunity, policy, and the future of automation
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
COVID-19, economic mobility, racial justice, and the middle class
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The pendulum is the pits: Can the United States make enduring regulations?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Women at the top of the world, still not at the center: A new network analysis discovery
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
A dangerous backtrack on the US-Mexico security relationship
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Why the surge in taxable municipal bonds?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Why did House Democrats underperform compared to Joe Biden?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How Biden can take the high road on misinformation
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
New research exposes the harsh realities of hurricanes in a warmer world
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Will the AfCFTA accelerate inter-African economic integration?
tiny icon of kiep  KIEP (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
[Global NK Commentary] Keeping North Korea at the Negotiation Table
tiny icon of eai  East Asia Institute
[Global NK Commentary] Keeping North Korea at the Negotiation Table
tiny icon of eai  East Asia Institute
China's rise as a global security actor: implications for NATO
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Promoting and projecting stability: challenges and perspectives
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Can We Use Geoengineering to Defend Ourselves?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
To defend US elections, we must recognize that the fault is in ourselves
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Can Bibi and Biden get along?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Editors' Selection 2020: Three Years Too Long: The Refugee Crisis in Bangladesh
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Deglobalisation in the context of United States-China decoupling
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
Opportunity for durable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan should be seized
tiny icon of aircenter  AIR Center