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Articles for May 31, 2021 - June 6, 2021
Sunday, 06 June 2021
Corruption Endemic in Central America and Mexico
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Saturday, 05 June 2021
Africa in the news: Basketball Africa League, COVID-19, and security updates
Brookings
[Research Reports] China Promotes Emerging Technology for Dual Use: The Case of Blockchain Technology
JIIA
(Japan Institute of International Affairs)
Friday, 04 June 2021
AfPak File: What's Behind The Resurgence Of The Pakistani Taliban?
Wilson Center
Virtualized RAN, Cloud RAN, and Open RAN: Making Sense of the 5G RAN Alphabet Soup
Wilson Center
The Soviet-Chinese Spy Wars in the 1970s: What KGB Counterintelligence Knew, Part III
Wilson Center
Special Delivery: Latin America’s Medical Suppliers
Wilson Center
The NIC’s Global Trends 2040 Report: A Development Outlook
Wilson Center
Kennan Cable No. 68: Central Asia’s Multi-vector Defense Diplomacy
Wilson Center
2021 Mexico Election Guide
Wilson Center
Germany and India in the Indo-Pacific: United or Untied?
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
An Economic Blueprint for North Korea
RAND Corporation
The Biden-Moon Meetings: Much Ado About Something?
RAND Corporation
COVID-19 and the Courts: Lessons from the Pandemic
RAND Corporation
Insight into the health and wellbeing of Canadian workers
RAND Corporation
South Africa: Cyril Ramaphosa, Jacob Zuma, and Ace Magashule From 30,000 Feet
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Expert Insights: Crisis Response in a Changing Climate
RAND Corporation
Patterns and Predictors of Postsecondary Re-Enrollment in the Acquisition of Stackable Credentials
RAND Corporation
After Nationalism: Being American in an Age of Division
Cato Institute
Peru’s Unprecedented Progress in 38 Graphs
Cato Institute
Snowden, Surveillance and Whistleblowing: Unlearned Lessons and Unfinished Business
Cato Institute
Philadelphia Isn’t Los Angeles: Putting a Rogue Prosecutor’s Primary Win Into...
Heritage Foundation
Libya’s fragile ceasefire: A lost opportunity?
Atlantic Council
The post-COVID world this week: The Wuhan lab-leak theory and the new way we’re paying for our pandemic purchases
Atlantic Council
Biden Budget Would Scrap Decades of Consensus on Not Funding Abortion
Heritage Foundation
China’s Grand Theft
Heritage Foundation
Heritage Foundation
The “Public Option”: The Left’s Trojan Horse for Government-Run Healthcare
Heritage Foundation
To Counter Learning Loss, We Need to Empower Students, Not Systems
Heritage Foundation
Black Lives Matter Leader Resigns, but This Radical Marxist Agenda Will Continue
Heritage Foundation
Sub-Saharan Africa’s Agriculture and COVID-19: How the Pandemic Will (re)Shape Food Markets
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Will Sri Lanka’s Food Security Sink with the X-Press Pearl?
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Implications of the UN Cross-Border Vote in Syria
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Anti-innovation Policy
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO21090 | War with China?
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The Information Technology (IT) Rules, 2021
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
The EU Must Change Vocabulary on Israel-Palestine
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Germany Is Unprepared for Strategic Simultaneity
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Mapping New Approaches to Innovation Policy for Stronger Transformative Outcomes in Africa
ACET
(African Center for Economic Transformation)
The art of war in an age of peace
Brookings
Hacked drones and busted logistics are the cyber future of warfare
Brookings
Podcast: The evolution of the global semiconductor industry
Brookings
How the Biden administration can mitigate the consequences of the CDC’s mask guidelines
Brookings
The post-pandemic whiplash awaiting the world's poor
Brookings
The profound issues at stake in Mexico’s midterms
Brookings
NATO 2030: A keynote address by Jens Stoltenberg
Brookings
A Black Brother needs love, too
Brookings
Biden talks a big game on Europe. But his actions tell a different story.
Brookings
Will Mexican voters start demanding that elected officials pay attention to public safety?
Brookings
The art of negotiating non-strategic nuclear weapons
Brookings
China: Two key questions
Brookings
Class Notes: Increasing low-income applicants to selective colleges, paid family leave, and more
Brookings
After Bibi
Brookings
Illegal Fishing Is a Global Threat. Here’s How to Combat It.
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Steel Tariffs and Why We Can’t End Failed Government Programs
Cato Institute
Unemployment Insurance Waste and Fraud
Cato Institute
The Growing Russian Interest in Lebanon
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Informal Employment in Indonesia: Good Jobs, Bad Jobs, or Both?
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
5 June: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Syrian lives in peril: The fight to preserve Syria’s last humanitarian border crossing
Atlantic Council
Thursday, 03 June 2021
Zelensky’s Presidency at the Two-Year Mark
Wilson Center
The Israeli Raid Against the Iraqi Reactor - 40 Years Later: New Insights from the Archives
Wilson Center
New Census Results Underscore Security Challenges of Aging in the Indo-Pacific
Wilson Center
Communicating Around COVID-19: A Conversation with Dr. Jeff Niederdeppe on Key Takeaways from the Pandemic Thus Far
Wilson Center
Russian Media's Reach: A German Perspective with Dr. Susanne Spahn
Wilson Center
Colombia Needs Our Help
Wilson Center
Resilience is becoming a new priority for NATO: Testimony by Dan Hamilton before the NATO Parliamentary Assembly
Wilson Center
Российские медиа в Германии: Беседа с доктором Сюзанне Шпан
Wilson Center
U.S.-ROK Summit: Assessing Moon's Vaccine and Peace Promises
RAND Corporation
How to Sleep Better Together (or Not): Advice for Sleep-Deprived Couples
RAND Corporation
Daughters and Sons: Leadership Through Generations: A Conversation With Charles F. Bolden Jr. and Ché Bolden
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Challenges in Implementing Physical Security Measures in K–12 Schools
RAND Corporation
A Systems Approach to Physical Security in K–12 Schools
RAND Corporation
Making Preschool Investments Count Through the American Families Plan
RAND Corporation
Africa at the Center of Twenty-First-Century Demographic Shift
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Terkel v. Center for Disease Control & Prevention
Cato Institute
Things Are Getting Better. Really, They Are.
Cato Institute
For Whom Should America Fight a Nuclear War?
Cato Institute
The Tories Have Been Brainwashed by Tony Blair’s ‘Progressive’ Tax Cult
Cato Institute
Algeria’s parliamentary elections: A bumpy road ahead
Atlantic Council
Reforming local governments in Pakistan
Atlantic Council
Iran just lost one of its largest ships. It’s a major embarrassment.
Atlantic Council
US vaccine diplomacy: Ukraine should be a priority
Atlantic Council
Ukraine’s energy future is tied to European integration
Atlantic Council
Event recap: “Kabul and a peace process divided”
Atlantic Council
More Economic Freedom in Balkans Requires Reducing Government Corruption
Heritage Foundation
North Korean Cyberattacks Pose Threat to U.S.
Heritage Foundation
Biden’s American Families Plan Will Hurt Families
Heritage Foundation
Defining New Modes, Models, and Agendas for EU-Turkish Relations
German Marshall Fund
Looking at the Biden Trade Policy
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
No Trade-Off: Biden Can Both Deepen U.S.-Vietnam Ties and Promote Human Rights
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO21089 | Federal-State Ties: Rising Tensions and the Pandemic
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Iran Presidential Elections 2021
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Ending Impunity in the Holy Land
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Commercial Space in Europe: A Balancing Act between Physics, Politics and Profession
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
Comrades in Tweets? The Contours and Limits of China-Russia Cooperation on Digital Propaganda
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Expecting—and getting—more from children’s media
Brookings
Why intellectual property and pandemics don’t mix
Brookings
Hutchins Roundup: Carbon premiums, remote work, and more
Brookings
How the health system overlooks young adults with chronic conditions
Brookings
Examining the uneven and hard-to-predict labor market recovery
Brookings
Winning the peace: Armed groups and security sector challenges
Brookings
Marking the decarbonization revolutions
Brookings
Germany’s role in US-Russian nuclear arms control
Brookings
Declining foreign direct investment can’t contribute much to sustainable development
Brookings
As the EU debates rules for its economy, a more ambitious political vision is inevitable
Brookings
An unprecedented new governing coalition has formed in Israel. What comes next?
Brookings
In a Competitive Era, Look Beyond Integration Towards Adaptability
RUSI
Wellington continues its pragmatic policy despite Canberra pressure
CIIS
(China Institute of International Studies)
China is a present danger to Europe. NATO’s defense plans must respond.
Atlantic Council
The CDC’s Eviction Moratorium Is Unconstitutional
Cato Institute
The VA Admits It Failed to Protect Veterans from Deadly Doc
Cato Institute
Vale Professor James L. Richardson
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Australia Between the Moon Agreement and the Artemis Accords
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Fuelling Competition: Russia’s Energy Security Threat in Australia's Backyard
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Azerbaijan, Armenia reach third stage of post-conflict reconciliation
AIR Center
Opinion: What does French support for Armenia mean for the future of Armenian-Azerbaijani relations?
AIR Center
Wednesday, 02 June 2021
Philosophers of the Golden Age of Islam: Their Relevance Today
Wilson Center
Russian-Belarusian Codependence Highlighted in Wake of Forced Jet Landing
Wilson Center
Vaccines, Family Planning, and Freedom from Violence: Achieving Equity for All Women and Children
Wilson Center
Citizenship, Inclusion, and Inequality in the Soviet Union: An Interview with Title VIII Research Scholar Anna Whittington
Wilson Center
The Time Is Now: John Cena and China Reaction
Wilson Center
Mexico's AMLO presses for victory and country's 'fourth transformation'
Wilson Center
A Constitution of the People: Achieving a Durable Peace in Bosnia
Wilson Center
Accelerating the Australian Army's Contest of Ideas
RAND Corporation
Exiting Extremism
RAND Corporation
New Thinking to Translate Infrastructure Dollars into Resilience
RAND Corporation
South Africa's Ramaphosa Struggles to Reestablish Trust
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Young Professionals Briefing: The Future of Afghanistan
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
Origin Story: How Did the Coronavirus Emerge?
RAND Corporation
How COVID-19 Lessons Can Transform U.S. Mental Health Care
RAND Corporation
America’s Role in Yemen
Cato Institute
What HIPAA Isn’t
Cato Institute
What Happens If the Coronavirus Wuhan Lab Leak Thesis Is True?
Cato Institute
The US Cannot Bring Peace to Yemen, but It Can End America’s Involvement in Yemen’s War
Cato Institute
The China Threat Meets the China Reality
Cato Institute
Hearing on 2021 Assembly Bills 195 and 196
Heritage Foundation
Biden’s ATF Nominee Amplifies Concerns About Stance on Second Amendment
Heritage Foundation
Hearing on the “Election Process”
Heritage Foundation
Egypt has a water problem—and no, it’s not only the GERD
Atlantic Council
Putin’s Belarus strategy: Arsonist and firefighter?
Atlantic Council
Experts React: Israel might have a new government. What’s next?
Atlantic Council
Event recap | Assured trust in medicine, credentials, and supply chains
Atlantic Council
America Must Lead Free World in Elections to Interpol Commission
Heritage Foundation
Biden Buries Bad News of a Bloated, Reckless Budget
Heritage Foundation
Hearing on Improving Government Accountability and Transparency
Heritage Foundation
Seven Steps to Surviving Cancel Culture
Heritage Foundation
Mexico’s Midterm Elections Matter to the United States
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The U.S. and China in the FY2022 Budget Request
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
OPEC Hopes Iran Won’t Spoil the Party
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Geopolitics of Power Configuration in South Asia: Understanding Chinese Defence Minister’s Visit to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Beyond post–genocide Rwanda
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Russian Grand Strategy and Energy Resources: The Asian Dimension
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
New challenges to Israel’s strategies of control
Clingendael
War and Terrorism
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
A European Strategy in Libya: an Uneasy Bargain
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
How the Small Town of Sarmada Became Syria’s Gateway to the World
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
What Do We Know About Chinese Lending in Africa?
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The Local Roots of Chinese Engagement in Pakistan
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
“Why Now?”: On the Origins of the Eleven-Day War
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
The Logic (and Grammar) of US Grand Strategy
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Reinvesting in urban cores can revitalize entire regions
Brookings
Bridging the global digital divide: A platform to advance digital development in low- and middle-income countries
Brookings
For Washington and the Palestinians, old policy is no substitute for sound policy
Brookings
Will 2021 be the year governments commit to quality climate education? A growing call for action ahead of the G-20
Brookings
The case against a US grand strategy of restraint
Brookings
Extreme poverty in the time of COVID-19
Brookings
The Epic-Apple app case reveals monopoly power and the need for new regulatory oversight
Brookings
Long-run impacts of COVID-19 on extreme poverty
Brookings
Can Biden's broadband infrastructure plan close the digital divide?
Brookings
[EAI Online Seminar] Democracy Cooperation Series 10. Assessing the State of Judicial Freedoms in Asia: Exploring Some Critical Reform Areas
East Asia Institute
Anti-Semitism Is an Attack on American Principles
Heritage Foundation
Transition 2021 Series: U.S.-Europe Relations and Prospects for Transatlantic Cooperation
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
The gathering threat to the US in Kyrgyzstan
Atlantic Council
FAST THINKING: Israel after Bibi
Atlantic Council
Foreign Influence and Academic Integrity
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
COVID-19 and the Global Microchip Shortage
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Karabakh: An Emerging Regional Transport Hub
AIR Center
Azerbaijan-Georgia cooperation expands in telecommunications sector
AIR Center
Tuesday, 01 June 2021
Modi's Icarus Moment
Wilson Center
The Year 1990 in Swiss Diplomatic Documents
Wilson Center
Northeastern Brazil to Build World’s Biggest Green Hydrogen Plant
Wilson Center
Wilson Center/Ratiu Family Foundation Awards Fellowship to Roman Protasevich
Wilson Center
Regional Notebook 1 - Agricultural Change, Population, and Labor in the Zapotlán Valley
Wilson Center
Title VIII Summer Research Scholar Thomas Rotnem Discusses Russia's Artic Council Tenure
Wilson Center
LGBTQ+ Community in Brazil in 2021
Wilson Center
JBS Falls Victim to Cyberattack
Wilson Center
ECJ ruling on Romania. Failed „Judicial Reform“ of the PSD led former Governments
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Climate Protection made in Karlsruhe
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Sexual Assault of Sexual Minorities in the U.S. Military
RAND Corporation
Most Prescriptions for Opioid Addiction Medication Buprenorphine Are Written by a Small Number of Providers
RAND Corporation
Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: May 22–28
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
The Diversion of Ryanair Flight 4978, With Stephen Sestanovich
CFR
(Council on Foreign Relations)
A Compendium of Recommendations for Countering Russian and Other State-Sponsored Propaganda
RAND Corporation
Lent v. California Coastal Commission
Cato Institute
The Left’s Decriminalization Push Stops Short of Labor Law
Cato Institute
The Real North Korea Foreign Policy Joe Biden Needs to Implement
Cato Institute
Time to Jettison Washington’s Repressive Egyptian Client
Cato Institute
Egypt recalibrated its strategy in Libya because of Turkey
Atlantic Council
Biden-Putin summit: Ukraine should not expect miracles
Atlantic Council
A US-Africa summit done right
Atlantic Council
Ending Ukraine’s memory wars
Atlantic Council
A Raisi presidential win may be his undoing as future Supreme Leader
Atlantic Council
Event recap: “I’ll Meet You There” with Iram Parveen Bilal and Shuja Nawaz
Atlantic Council
Why Eurovision is Ukraine’s soft power secret weapon
Atlantic Council
Memorial Day Vow: “Never Again Will One Generation of Veterans Abandon Another”
Heritage Foundation
Memorial Day Questions: How To Fairly Grade Leaders in War
Heritage Foundation
Three Big Questions Biden’s National Security Strategy Has To Answer
Heritage Foundation
Why Russia and China Are Betting Against the F-35 Stealth Fighter
Heritage Foundation
Teachers at Rebekah Randall’s Son’s School Are Fixated on Race
Heritage Foundation
Interreligious Relations (IRR) Issue 24 – Covid-19 and Religious Organisations: Constitutional Environment and Organisational Choices by Jaclyn L. Neo and Shazny Ramlan
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Memorial Day and the Day After
Heritage Foundation
Convergence and Divergence in Emerging Donor Finance: A Comparative Analysis of Chinese and Indian Exim Banks in Ethiopia
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Rituals of Protest
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The Dark Side of Rwanda’s Rebirth
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Defending the Rules
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Holding Moscow Accountable for its Criminal Networks
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
North Korea still obtaining new oil tankers, despite sanctions
CSIS
(Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Imran Khan’s Single National Curriculum: An Overdose of Religion?
IDSA
(Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
June 2021
Cato Institute
How Effective is Differentiation in the EU Economic Policy Field?
IAI
(Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Assessing the Effectiveness of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) and The Office of the Special Adviser to the Secretary- Ge...
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Strengthening the resilience and adaptive capacity of societies at risk from hybrid threats
NUPI
(Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Les factures de la darrera crisi palestina-israeliana
CIDOB
(Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Lukashenko’s Air Piracy Makes a Strong EU Response a Geopolitical Necessity
DGAP
(German Council on Foreign Relations)
Future War and the Defence of Europe
Brookings
How violent crime and abortion could reshape the 2022 midterm elections
Brookings
Addressing Big Tech’s power over speech
Brookings
How local leaders can use American Rescue Plan funds to support playful learning in cities
Brookings
How financial volatility impacts health care decisions: What we don’t know is hurting us
Brookings
Public libraries continue to adapt, enriching communities across America
Brookings
East German political winds ruffle feathers in Berlin
Brookings
The American Rescue Plan is the broadband down payment the country needs
Brookings
It’s not just China: Population, power generation, political polarization, and parochialism are also long-term threats to Taiwan’s success and survival
Brookings
Can Congress mandate meaningful transparency for tech platforms?
Brookings
Conservation Finance Options to Support African Post-2020 Biodiversity Priorities
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
Memorial Day History: 5 Best and 5 Worst U.S. Presidents Ever
Heritage Foundation
Assessing Russia’s role and responsibility in the Colonial Pipeline attack
Atlantic Council
FAST THINKING: Ransomware attacks are on the rise. What can we do about it?
Atlantic Council
Restarting the Economy Requires Less Government, Not More
Cato Institute
California Inequality and the Limits of Redistribution
Cato Institute
Episode 74: China and Chinese Politics
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Book Review: Tiananmen Square: The Making of a Protest
AIIA
(Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Banks in a net-zero Europe
Bruegel
How and why migration is weaponised in the relations between Africa and Europe
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Azerbaijan Increases Natural Gas Exports After Completion Of Southern Gas Corridor – OpEd
AIR Center
Monday, 31 May 2021
Is China a Developing Country?
PCNS
(Policy Center for the New South)
Zypern wählt Kontinuität
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Will Indonesia’s Omnibus reforms bolster recovery from COVID-19?
Lowy Institute
Memorial Day: A Day for Politicians to Preen and People to Remember
Cato Institute
L’agentivité africaine « alimentée par la Chine » et ses limites : Le cas de la RDC 2007-2019
SAIIA
(South African Institute of International Affairs)
CO21088 | Putin-Biden Summit: China’s Shadow Looms Large
RSIS
(S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Towards Health for All in Côte d'Ivoire? The Universal Health Coverage as a Means to Redefine the State and to Legitimize the Regime
Ifri
(Institut français des relations internationales)
The EU’s Strategic Compass for security and defence
Clingendael
Making women count, not just counting women
DIIS
(Danish Institute for International Studies)
Did citizens' use of technology deliver justice for George Floyd? | The TechTank Podcast
Brookings
India’s Vaccine Rollout: A Reality Check
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Lessons in friendship: Explaining 70 years of China-Pakistan relations
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Twin fears for India over the Colombo Port City
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
Probe into COVID-19 and its contested origin theories
ORF
(Observer Research Foundation)
[ADRN Issue Briefing] Democratic Backsliding in India
East Asia Institute
For the climate, Asia-Pacific must phase out fossil-fuel subsidies
Bruegel
What Swiss voters expect to happen next, after EU talks fail
Bruegel
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