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Articles for September 13, 2021 - September 19, 2021

Sunday, 19 September 2021

The Apps Helping Indonesia’s Waste Collectors

Wilson Center

Xi’s big bet helps explain the Australian submarine deal

Atlantic Council

Saturday, 18 September 2021

Amazon’s Senseless Bid To Bury My Exposé of Black Lives Matter

Heritage Foundation

International Coordination and Policy Instruments to Promote a Hydrogen Economy: A Focus on the Steel-Making Industry

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

The Covid-19 Crisis and the Mediterranean Basin: Overcoming Disparities, Promoting Genuine Cooperation

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

The Next Generation EU: Opportunity and risk

CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)

Africa in the news: Vaccine, energy, and climate change updates

Brookings

Friday, 17 September 2021

Argentina and the IMF

Wilson Center

Worlds Apart: A Documentary History of US-Iran Relations, 1978-2018

Wilson Center

Agricultural trade under the USMCA: challenges, potential solutions, and win-win opportunities

Wilson Center

Introducing New Security Broadcast

Wilson Center

We're All in the Same Boat: The Arctic

Wilson Center

AUKUS - Winners and Losers of the Trilateral Defense Technical Agreement

Wilson Center

Expert Insights: The Future of Research Assessments

RAND Corporation

Racial, Ethnic, and Gender Disparities in Health Care in Medicare Advantage: April 2020

RAND Corporation

Imputation of Race/Ethnicity to Enable Measurement of HEDIS Performance by Race/Ethnicity

RAND Corporation

Trade Versus Subs: The Risky U.S. Tradeoff in the Asia-Pacific

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Rules Based Audio (Episode 2): In Conversation with Shirley Scott

Lowy Institute

Women This Week: UN Withdraws 450 Peacekeepers from the Central African Republic

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Gerrymandering Is Inevitable in a Democracy

Heritage Foundation

Syria after the fall of Kabul: A European perspective

Atlantic Council

Global Sanctions Dashboard: Summer edition

Atlantic Council

Reloading Ukraine’s corporate governance reforms

Atlantic Council

The U.S. Development Finance Corporation Is Failing to Counter China

Heritage Foundation

8 Things You Need to Know About Democrats’ Tax Increase Bill

Heritage Foundation

Somewhere Over the Horizon, Blithe Assurances Fly

Heritage Foundation

Biden’s Reckless Vaccine Mandate Risks Severe Economic Dislocation, Higher Price

Heritage Foundation

American Families Plan Undermines Families, Self-Fulfillment

Heritage Foundation

Growth of Virginia Universities' Diversity-Industrial Complex

Heritage Foundation

The New AUKUS Alliance Is Yet Another Transatlantic Crisis for France

German Marshall Fund

Previewing the High-Level General Debate at UNGA 76

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Encouraging Small Business Procurement in Indian States

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

By Air, Land, and Sea: China’s Maritime Power Projection Network

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

What is the Importance of the AUKUS Announcement on Submarines?

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

US–Pakistan Equations at a Crossroads

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

The Afghan Quagmire and American Failure

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

After the Hydrogen Bubble Bursts: The Factors Shaping and Possibly Unfolding International Hydrogen Value Chains

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

Governing climate mobility

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Becoming a digital power: Japan’s path for domestic transformation and international influence

Brookings

Rule the waves, rule the world

Brookings

After 16 years of Angela Merkel, what's next for Germany?

Brookings

9/11 transformed US-Mexico relations

Brookings

9/11 and Iraq: The making of a tragedy

Brookings

关注中产阶级

Brookings

Manchin and the Democrats’ last chance

Brookings

Security, insecurity and the Anthropocene

SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)

Now is the time to recognize the genocide in Burma

Atlantic Council

How Russia made Apple and Google complicit in its internet crackdown

Atlantic Council

Biden finally gets bold on Ethiopia. But will it bring peace?

Atlantic Council

Antarctica in the Grey Zone

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

17 September: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Beyond the peninsula: Prospects for US-ROK regional cooperation in the Indo-Pacific

Atlantic Council

Thursday, 16 September 2021

From Supply Chains to Spacecraft: Taking an Integrated Approach to Cybersecurity in Space

Wilson Center

Why Does Afghanistan Still Matter?

Wilson Center

All's Well That's Rendell

Wilson Center

Reducing the Risk of Extremist Activity in the U.S. Military

RAND Corporation

The Growing Exposure of Air Force Installations to Natural Disasters

RAND Corporation

Myanmar Is a Failing State—and Could Be a Danger to Its Neighbors

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Iran’s environmental woes could be Raisi’s Achilles heel

Atlantic Council

America must lead the international response to Russia’s human rights crisis

Atlantic Council

Why Ukraine’s Olympic bid could be a very smart move

Atlantic Council

Even Some Democrats Sound Alarm on Radical $3.5 Trillion Spending Bill

Heritage Foundation

Biden Administration Stonewalls on ISIS-K Strikes—Which Means They Were Failures

Heritage Foundation

Only on Bizarro World Does Biden’s Afghanistan Speech Make Sense

Heritage Foundation

Afghan Evacuation and Haiti Disaster Show a Balanced U.S. Fleet Is Best Option

Heritage Foundation

Americans Know More About the Kardashians Than They Do About Constitution

Heritage Foundation

Lack of Strategy Endangers the EU’s Afghanistan Migration Response

German Marshall Fund

A New Partnership Agenda with the Hemisphere

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

U.S. Leadership and Vietnamese Resilience Both Require the CPTPP

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

The Seeds of Another Trade War over Clean Energy

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

The Missile Defense Agency must be free to move quickly and with limited restrictions

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

CO21140 | The Afghan War: Why the US Lost

RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)

Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and its Relations with Afghan Taliban

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

A Region of Flashpoints? Security in the Indo-Pacific

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

France: the leading European power in the Indo-Pacific

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

Turkey’s interventions in its near abroad: The case of Libya

Clingendael

Improved Livelihoods on Less Land

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Del gris al verde: hacia un cambio de paradigma en la movilidad urbana

CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)

Investment Screening

DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)

Boosting G20 Cooperation for WTO Reform

DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)

From Tank To Lab

DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)

A framework to ensure that voluntary carbon markets will truly help combat climate change

Brookings

Pandemic Politics: Why Gavin Newsom beat the recall and Ron DeSantis is in trouble

Brookings

Biden’s broken promise on Yemen

Brookings

The external wealth of nations: September 2021 update

Brookings

Hutchins Roundup: Wage polarization, financial stability, and more

Brookings

Five ways regional leaders can prepare future infrastructure workers now

Brookings

The challenge of China’s rising power on the seas

Brookings

Assessing the US-ROK partnership in the global trade agenda: A conversation with South Korean Trade Minister Han-Koo Yeo

Brookings

How governments can turn procurement into a climate innovation tool

Brookings

Five charts that reveal the geography of the AI economy

Brookings

Is the US headed for another Civil War?

Brookings

Liberia improves in economic opportunity but still tax mobilization, infrastructure, and business environment struggle to see gains

Brookings

COVID-19: How can the G-20 address debt distress in sub-Saharan Africa?

Brookings

Greening the AfCFTA: It is not too late

Brookings

Addressing methane: Learning from Colorado

Brookings

Russia’s Economic Pivot to Asia in a Shifting Regional Environment

RUSI

Multilateral peace operations in Afghanistan between 2001 and 2021

SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)

[Global NK Commentary] The EU and the North Korean Conundrum: Supporting Reconciliation and Denuclearization

East Asia Institute

The Appropriation of Locke

Heritage Foundation

World Leaders Convene at UNGA, Canadians Vote, and More

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Biden’s Tricky UN Message to a Troubled World

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

What these Russian elections will reveal about the Kremlin’s power

Atlantic Council

FAST THINKING: Can Australian nuclear subs help corner China?

Atlantic Council

Avoiding the Pitfalls of Counter-terrorism: New Zealand’s Response to the New Lynn Attack

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

The Role of ANZUS in Australia’s Reliance on US Extended Nuclear Deterrence

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

International corporate tax reform: Transatlantic cooperation after the OECD-deal

Atlantic Council

Can climate change be tackled without ditching economic growth?

Bruegel

Wednesday, 15 September 2021

A Vision for Infrastructure: What the U.S. Can Learn From China

Wilson Center

Techno-Totalitarianism? China's Cultural Crackdown

Wilson Center

Respectful Maternity Care and Maternal Mental Health are Inextricably Linked

Wilson Center

Geostrategic Competition and Climate Change: Avoiding the Unmanageable

Wilson Center

Uplifting Latinos: A Conversation with Cristóbal Alex, White House Deputy Cabinet Secretary

Wilson Center

The Abraham Accords One Year Later: Assessing the Impact and What Lies Ahead

Wilson Center

The China Conundrum Challenging the Canadian Federal Election

Wilson Center

No Need to Read Between the Lines: How Clear Shifts in Nordic Strategies Create Opportunities for the United States to Enhance Arctic Security

RAND Corporation

Alignment Between Objective and Subjective Assessments of Health System Performance: Findings From a Mixed-Methods Study

RAND Corporation

Will Unemployment Insurance Be Reformed? Ask Businesses, Not Workers

RAND Corporation

Somalia’s Ongoing Political Crisis Exposes Fundamental Problem for U.S. Policy

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Renewed hostilities in Daraa offer lessons and opportunities in Syria. But will Washington pay attention?

Atlantic Council

The implications of the Taliban’s new government for Afghanistan

Atlantic Council

Ukraine’s top soccer stars join the country’s Ukrainian language renaissance

Atlantic Council

Vladimir Putin accused of weaponizing Russian gas

Atlantic Council

Russian-Belarusian military merger accelerates on NATO’s eastern flank

Atlantic Council

Dismantling the Military Justice System Will Not Reduce Sexual Assault

Heritage Foundation

North Korea Tests New Long-Range Cruise Missile: What You Should Know

Heritage Foundation

Election Panel’s Giving Twitter a Pass on Hunter Biden Laptop Cover-up Is a T...

Heritage Foundation

Implications of the Digital Markets Act for Transatlantic Cooperation

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

U.S. Policy on Remittances to Cuba: What Are Some Viable Options?

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Five Opportunities for the U.S.-Australia Alliance to Lead

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

What Does the Future Hold for U.S.-Ukraine Relations?

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

What’s Next? Honoring the Promises to U.S. Allies in Afghanistan Post-withdrawal

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

CO21139 | The US Case: What Can We Learn From It?

RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)

Geopolitics of the World’s Forests: Strategies for Tackling Deforestation

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

The Sahel’s jihadists don’t all govern alike: context matters

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

The EIB Group Climate Bank Roadmap 2021-2025: What does it mean for developing countries?

CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)

Differentiated EUrope 2035: Elaboration and Evaluation of Five Potential Scenarios

CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)

Why the Resettlement of Refugees Is Unpopular But Necessary

DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)

Cooperation in Tertiary Prevention of Islamist Extremism

DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)

Lower the bar for legal eagles who don’t go to law school

Brookings

Biden and Congress should go big on a Civilian Climate Corps to restore the environment and provide good jobs

Brookings

What can social media listening tell us about the desire for education change?

Brookings

The art of Black Lives Matter: Lessons for organizations and policymakers from the streets

Brookings

State resilience and recovery: Strategies to reduce inequality and promote prosperity by creating better places

Brookings

America proved its resoluteness in Afghanistan

Brookings

How to kick-start the decoupling of emissions from economic growth in MENA

Brookings

Accelerating COVID-19 vaccinations in Africa

Brookings

It's time for a reckoning on torture

Brookings

Free community college: Progress is being made, but pitfalls remain

Brookings

Pipe dreams: The Taliban and drugs from the 1990s into its new regime

Brookings

How technology can reduce government fraud

Brookings

Editor’s Note: RUSI Journal, Issue 3 2021

RUSI

Counterproliferation Financing for Virtual Asset Service Providers

RUSI

Russian Economy and the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Past, Current and Afterwards

KIEP (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)

[Global NK Commentary] The Futility of North Korean Propagandistic News

East Asia Institute

Experts react: The US, UK, and Australia struck a nuclear submarine deal. What does it mean?

Atlantic Council

FAST THINKING: Missiles are flying again on the Korean peninsula

Atlantic Council

Indonesia's 2024 Presidential Elections and the Military

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Upgrading US public diplomacy: A new approach for the age of memes and disinformation

Atlantic Council

Tuesday, 14 September 2021

Total Dictation: A Popular Russian Language Event Resists State Takeover

Wilson Center

China's Cotton Subsidies Immiserate Farmers in the World's Poorest Countries

Wilson Center

Why Artificial Intelligence Matters in the Indo-Pacific

Wilson Center

Wilson Center Statement Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month

Wilson Center

International Foresight Takes Flight: OECD-DAC Led Foresight Community Grows and Spotlights New Cooperation Scenarios

Wilson Center

Rising Debt and Falling Angels

Wilson Center

From CFA to ECO: Opportunities and Challenges of Economic and Monetary Cooperation in West Africa

PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)

Homeless Children and Young People: A Review of Interventions Supporting Access to Healthcare Services

RAND Corporation

Using Claims-Based Estimates of Post-Operative Visits to Revalue Procedures with 10- and 90-Day Global Periods: Updated Results Using Calendar Year 2019 Data

RAND Corporation

Claims-Based Reporting of Post-Operative Visits for Procedures with 10- or 90-Day Global Periods: Updated Results Using Calendar Year 2019 Data

RAND Corporation

Claims-Based Reporting of Post-Operative Visits for Procedures with 10- or 90-Day Global Periods: Updated Results Using Calendar Year 2018 Data

RAND Corporation

Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: September 4–10

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Centennial Speaker Series Session 5: Comparative Demographic Trends & Their Implications

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Reporting on COVID-19

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Supporting the Royal Australian Navy's Strategy for Robotics and Autonomous Systems: Building an Evidence Base

RAND Corporation

Managing Intellectual Property Relevant to Operating and Sustaining Major U.S. Air Force Weapon Systems

RAND Corporation

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy vows to fight for judicial reform

Atlantic Council

Belarus dictator poses growing threat to Ukraine

Atlantic Council

Critical Race Theory Will Destroy the Fabric of Our Military

Heritage Foundation

Next-Generation European Political Leaders' Views on Transatlantic Cooperation

German Marshall Fund

Local Democratic Resilience in East-Central Europe

German Marshall Fund

The Significance of Evolving Sino-Russian Relations with Alexander Gabuev

German Marshall Fund

Supply Chain Resilience: Opportunities for U.S.-Korea Cooperation

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

The Afghanistan Archives: Key Metrics from 2002-2019

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Russia and the Technological Race in an Era of Great Power Competition

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Strengthening Russia’s Nuclear Forces in the Arctic: The Case of the Kinzhal Missile

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

The Biden-Harris Administration Should Engage Ecuador

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Technology and Peacekeeping: Can India become a Technology-Contributing Country

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

Boosting G20 Cooperation for WTO Reform: Leveraging the Full Potential of Plurilateral Initiatives

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

Trump and the Republican Party: electoral defeat, ideological victory?

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

Security Communities in Crisis: Crisis Constitution, Struggles and Temporality

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

Long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on domestic resource mobilisation in sub-Saharan Africa

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Norwegian and Ukrainian Energy Futures

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

How Syria Changed Turkey’s Foreign Policy

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

To Rule the Waves: How Control of the World's Oceans Shapes the Fate of the Superpowers

Brookings

Truth and Governance

Brookings

Enrollment algorithms are contributing to the crises of higher education

Brookings

China’s new regulation of platforms: a message for American policymakers

Brookings

Strengthening the global financial safety net by broadening systematic access to temporary foreign liquidity

Brookings

International financing of the Sustainable Development Goals

Brookings

Enrollment algorithms are contributing to the crises of higher education

Brookings

In overturning the eviction moratorium, the Supreme Court continues its history of harming Black households

Brookings

Cryptocurrency flows in Africa

Brookings

Focusing on the middle class

Brookings

Russia and China's Vaccine Diplomacy: Not Quite the Geopolitical Slam Dunk

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Remote work, EU labour markets and wage inequality

Bruegel

Monday, 13 September 2021

Intersections between Open Science Hardware (OSH) and Citizen Science: Reflections Following CitSciVirtual 2021

Wilson Center

Three Decades of Ukraine's Independence

Wilson Center

Francisco Weffort: An Appreciation by Abraham F. Lowenthal

Wilson Center

A Big Win in Canada’s Election Will Benefit the American Foreign Policy Agenda

Wilson Center

Securing Water for All Is Urgent, but Impossible if We Ignore Housing Inequalities

Wilson Center

Navigating the Arctic’s 7Cs | U.S. Coast Guard advancing America’s interests in the Arctic

Wilson Center

African Peace and Security Annual Conference – APSACO : Women, Peace and Security in Africa

PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)

Moscow Hesitated in Poland—Will It in Belarus?

RAND Corporation

The Guilt I Carry Over 9/11 Drives Me to Help Others

RAND Corporation

Reflecting on Africa’s Last Decade

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Podcast: Mandira Bagwandeen on China’s Belt and Road Initiative in Sub-Saharan Africa

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Hurricane Ida Is Part of a Cycle of Disasters—Mitigating Their Impact Means Building Back Better

RAND Corporation

Lowy Institute Conversations: Dr Julia Kim on Bhutan’s Gross National Happiness

Lowy Institute

CFR Fellows' Book Launch Series Guest Event: "The Fight for Climate After COVID-19"

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

New Patient-Centered Quality Measures for Office-Based Palliative Care

RAND Corporation

Defusing Saudi Arabia-UAE tensions through economic rebalancing

Atlantic Council

Afghanistan’s economy is in free fall mode

Atlantic Council

Getting a Game Plan for the Guardian of America’s Global Interests

Heritage Foundation

Biden’s Unity Purge of Military Advisory Boards

Heritage Foundation

$3.5T Spending Bill Would Lavish Hundreds of Billions on Nanny State Education

Heritage Foundation

Bringing Border Cities into the Center of Migration Governance

German Marshall Fund

The Evening: Afghan Aid, Taliban Seek Recognition, You Wreck Me and More

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Animal Farm Redux

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

How Does Civil Society Protect World Heritage in a World Facing Growing Authoritarianism?

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Beyond COVAX: The Importance of Public-Private Partnerships for Covid-19 Vaccine Delivery to Developing Countries

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Restoring Momentum to U.S. Foreign Policy in the Wake of Afghanistan

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Saudi Arabia’s Shrinking Options in Yemen

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

(Mis)Understanding the Communist Party of China’s Control

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

The United Arab Emirates in Africa: The Partly Thwarted Ambitions of a New Regional Player

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

The Social Turn in Bullying Research

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Regulation of tourist rental platforms and post-pandemic strategies to reintroduce tourist apartments into the housing market

CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)

Strengthening Democracy Support in Regimes With Dominant Parties

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Understanding the Encryption Debate in India

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Filibuster reform is coming—here’s how

Brookings

How will the rise of the global middle class affect trade and consumption?

Brookings

How Black leaders are pursuing racial equity in St. Louis

Brookings

Developing a roadmap for USMCA success

Brookings

The USC-Brookings Schaeffer Initiative for Health Policy Appoints Richard Frank as New Director

Brookings

Data-driven policing’s threat to our constitutional rights

Brookings

Angela Merkel's legacy in international affairs and foreign policy

Brookings

Transgender students' rights shouldn't be subject to partisan feuds

Brookings

The vaccine divide will drive even worse economic divides

Brookings

The future of money: The end of cash and the rise of digital currencies

Brookings

Call for applicants: Middle East Policy Future Leaders Symposium

Brookings

The game is not yet over, and vaccines still matter: Lessons from a study on Israel’s COVID-19 vaccination

Brookings

The world needs a pandemic plan B

Brookings

A conversation with Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General John E. Hyten

Brookings

A New Order for the Ages

Heritage Foundation

Cyber defense across the ocean floor: The geopolitics of submarine cable security

Atlantic Council

Is Europe’s gas and electricity price surge a one-off?

Bruegel

Brookings

107.6

CSIS

103.1

CFR

96.0

Atlantic Council

89.5

Wilson Center

81.4

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