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Articles for October 11, 2021 - October 17, 2021

Sunday, 17 October 2021

Saab Story: Venezuela, Maduro, and Human Sacrifice

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

We’re at the perilous beginning of an uncertain era in US-China relations

Atlantic Council

Saturday, 16 October 2021

Africa in the news: Vaccine updates, Kenya-Somalia’s sea boundary dispute, and investment in Africa

Brookings

How a tech mogul pushed through a tax break

Brookings

Friday, 15 October 2021

Heavy Competition for the Lightest Metal

Wilson Center

CCDCOE-ACT Workshop 2021: Cyberspace Strategic Outlook 2030 –Strategic Implications for NATO

Wilson Center

Tech experts warn lawmakers about bias in artificial intelligence systems

Wilson Center

Welp: Climate Change and Arctic Identities

Wilson Center

Putin's Labor Dilemma

Wilson Center

Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism in Eastern Africa in the COVID-19 Era

Wilson Center

Rethinking IGAD’s Role in Addressing Emerging Regional Security Threats

Wilson Center

What the Resurgence of the Taliban Means for Politics of the GCC

Wilson Center

Can We Boldly Go Across the Border Again?

Wilson Center

What will be the effect of the EU’s Carbon Border Tax on Morocco, and how should Morocco react?

PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)

Disaster Risk Creation and Cascading Disasters Within Large Technological Systems: COVID-19 and the 2021 Texas Blackouts

RAND Corporation

SCOTUS 101: COVID & The Constitution

Heritage Foundation

Are Putin and Erdogan doing territorial swaps in Syria again?

Atlantic Council

Ukraine flirts with disastrous return to gas price caps

Atlantic Council

Will Congress Act to Shore up Its Financing?

Heritage Foundation

Democrats Erase Women Through Budget “Reconciliation”

Heritage Foundation

The Looming National Defense Crisis No One Is Talking About

Heritage Foundation

U.S. Must Lead International Efforts to Block Recognition of Taliban

Heritage Foundation

Time for Action: The U.S. and NATO Cannot Afford to Ignore the Black Sea Region

Heritage Foundation

Broadband: Biden’s Plan Would Not Close the Digital Divide

Heritage Foundation

Hypersonic Weapons: Fast, Furious…and Futile?

RUSI

The Digital Silk Road: China's Quest to Wire the World and Win the Future

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Allied Infrastructure Strategy in the Indo-Pacific

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

UN Health and Labor Organizations Rank North Korea Worst on Work-Related Disease and Injury

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Careful Connectivity: Responding to China’s AV Drive

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Toward CPTPP 2.0

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Iran’s Evolving Nuclear Program and Implications for U.S. Policy

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

China, Asia, and the Changing Strategic Importance of the Gulf and MENA Region

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

China and SMEs in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Window of Opportunity for the United States

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

UN Health and Labor Organizations Rank North Korea Worst on Work-Related Disease and Injury

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Iran’s Evolving Nuclear Program and Implications for U.S. Policy

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Identity and Transitional Justice in the Horn of Africa and Libya

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

Financing the 2030 Agenda. An SDG alignment framework for Public Development Banks

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

Ad Hoc Crisis Response and International Organisations (ADHOCISM)

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

How Central Asians Pushed Chinese Firms to Localize

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Politics and the pandemic in Latino and Native American communities

Brookings

Enhancing climate change resilience through self-protection, public investment, and market insurance

Brookings

Improving learning and life skills for marginalized children

Brookings

Cautious optimism on the road to Glasgow

Brookings

China’s youth: Increasing diversity amid persistent inequality

Brookings

The new geopolitics of fragility: Russia, China, and the mounting challenge for peacebuilding

Brookings

A conversation about economics and geopolitics with Paolo Gentiloni

Brookings

A proposal for long-term COVID-19 control

Brookings

“Permissible” Chinese Military Spending, AUKUS, and the Security Dilemma

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

15 October: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Designing decentralized finance for financial inclusion

Atlantic Council

Thursday, 14 October 2021

Eddy Acevedo Testifies Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tunisia

Wilson Center

Michael C. Davis Testifies Before the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission on The State of Civil and Political Rights in Hong Kong

Wilson Center

A Proposal for Implementing the U.S.-Ukraine Strategic Defense Framework

Wilson Center

Decarbonization in the United States and China: Fast and Furious Enough?

Wilson Center

Chinese Foreign Policy Database

Wilson Center

Proceedings of the First Annual International Youth Symposium: The Arctic in 25 Years

Wilson Center

Chinese Investment in Latin America’s ‘White Gold’

Wilson Center

The Fragile Antarctic Peninsula: Conserving Biodiversity through Marine Protected Areas

Wilson Center

Going It Alone: European Security after Trump

Wilson Center

Developing an Air Force Retention Early Warning System: Concept and Initial Prototype

RAND Corporation

Achieving Global Mobility: Future Force Design 2040

RAND Corporation

Global Mobility: Future Force Design 2040

RAND Corporation

Achieving global mobility for the UK Armed Forces

RAND Corporation

Unraveling the Gordian Knot: Considering Supply Chain Resiliency

RAND Corporation

North Korea's 'Business as Usual' Missile Provocations

RAND Corporation

The Director’s Chair: Bob Zoellick on the World Bank, China, and the Republican Party

Lowy Institute

Protecting the Elderly from Financial Exploitation

RAND Corporation

World Food Day, NATO Defense Ministers Meet, and More

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Home and Abroad Public Forum: The Climate Crisis

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

A Structured Elicitation Approach to Identify Technology-Based Challenges: With Application to Inform Force Planning for Technological Surprise

RAND Corporation

Unraveling the Gordian Knot: Considering Supply Chain Resiliency

RAND Corporation

Ukraine hopes industrial parks can attract international investors

Atlantic Council

For Africa to go green, the private sector must step up. Could COP26 provide an answer?

Atlantic Council

Old problems threaten Ukraine’s new Bureau of Economic Security

Atlantic Council

Open Skies agreement will deepen Ukraine’s European integration

Atlantic Council

Xi Jinping’s Taiwan Saber-Rattling Is All About Shoring Up Domestic Power

Heritage Foundation

Europe’s Strategic Autonomy Fallacy

Heritage Foundation

“Build Back Better” Plan Would Make Medicaid Bigger With Less Flexibility, Ac...

Heritage Foundation

Principles for Ethical and Effective Financial Market Regulation

Heritage Foundation

The Erasure of “Women” Is Escalating

Heritage Foundation

The Evening: Moderna Booster Recommended, Beirut Clashes, Stay With Me, and More

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

What Next? Looking Beyond the Covid-19 Summit

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Australia’s Hydrogen Industrial Strategy

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Russia’s Hydrogen Energy Strategy

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Do CPTPP-Style Digital Trade Rules Add New Value?

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

CO21150 | COVID-19’s Testing of Religious Roles

RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)

The Curious Case of Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

Malhama Tactical: Now Jihadists for Hire

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

Developments in Japan’s Defense Strategies and Readiness: Is the Glass Half Full or Half Empty?

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

Denmark's 'techplomacy' efforts should confront inequalities

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Translations of Security

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

International trade and economic resilience strategies: a view from Barcelona

CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)

Has COVID disrupted the postsecondary pipeline?

Brookings

The challenge of addressing the health care needs of Afghan evacuees

Brookings

The value of qualitative data for advancing equity in policy

Brookings

Paying for cancer drugs that prove their benefit

Brookings

The wellness industry's risky embrace of AI-driven mental health care

Brookings

Will the Facebook whistleblower’s testimony spur new US digital regulation?

Brookings

Hutchins Roundup: Unemployment hysteresis, small business lending, and more

Brookings

A roadmap to developing inclusive regional economic indicators

Brookings

The world won’t wait for Germany’s coalition negotiators

Brookings

The evolution of nonstate armed actors in the Middle East

Brookings

With only 194,000 jobs added, September’s jobs report disappoints

Brookings

[Global NK Commentary] North Korea’s Energy Crisis: What Are the Problems?

East Asia Institute

[Asia Democracy Issue Briefing] The Implications of Korea’s Experience Supporting Democracy as a Global Narrative

East Asia Institute

Is liberalism ending its losing streak in Central Europe?

Atlantic Council

Indonesia's Big Lie is Starting to Die

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

A Geoeconomic Alliance

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Standardizing the future: How can the United States navigate the geopolitics of international technology standards?

Atlantic Council

Global Economic Resilience: Building Forward Better

Bruegel

Tailoring prudential policy to bank size: the application of proportionality in the US and euro area

Bruegel

Wednesday, 13 October 2021

Meg King Testifies Before the House Financial Services Committee on Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, and the Digital Age

Wilson Center

Climate Change and Nuclear War: Existential Threats on a “Split Screen”

Wilson Center

Mental Health Conditions Are the Most Common Complication of Pregnancy and Childbirth

Wilson Center

Apache Con@Home 2021: Open Hardware vs. COVID-19 at Wilson Center/NYU research

Wilson Center

Another View on Afghanistan

Wilson Center

Addressing 5G National Security Risks Must Include Satellite Security (Breaking Defense)

Wilson Center

Inaugural US-EU Trade and Technology Council Meeting Recap

Wilson Center

Deterrence in the Cyber Domain

Wilson Center

Algeria: The Enduring Failure of Politics

Wilson Center

Gen. Charles Flynn Says Army Has Crucial Role in the Pacific Theater

RAND Corporation

Cost Analysis of a Randomized Trial of Getting to Outcomes Implementation Support for a Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program Offered in Boys and Girls Clubs in Alabama and Georgia

RAND Corporation

Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: October 2–8

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Annual Report 2021

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

The Anatomy of the Clinton Campaign’s Alfa Bank Smear

Heritage Foundation

Libya’s elections are around the corner. But the country needs a hard reset.

Atlantic Council

Event recap: Accountability and justice in Libya—voices from the ground

Atlantic Council

How sustainable is the Belarusian economy?

Atlantic Council

Putin’s willing provocateur: Lukashenka escalates EU border crisis

Atlantic Council

Lessons Learned from the Arab Spring Gone Wrong

Heritage Foundation

North Korea Spikes Optimism on Inter-Korean Dialogue

Heritage Foundation

More Bad Policies and Government Spending Will Worsen Labor Shortage

Heritage Foundation

On Its 246th Birthday, the Navy Continues to Innovate

Heritage Foundation

Iran’s Nuclear Humpty Dumpty: The JCPOA Should Not Be Put Back Together Again

Heritage Foundation

Civil society submission to the APRM in Zimbabwe

SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)

Watching China In Europe With German FDP Lawmaker Gyde Jensen

German Marshall Fund

The Evening: U.S. to Open Land Borders, Accelerating Inflation, Mick Taylor, and More

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Twenty-First Century Warfare: A Conversation with Jim Taiclet

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Dr. Ramon Pacheco Pardo and Dr. Joan Cho Join CSIS as Adjunct Fellows for the Korea Chair

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Violent Domestic Extremist Groups and the Recruitment of Veterans

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

What Is the Future for the French-German Engine?

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Toward a T12: Putting Allied Technology Cooperation into Practice

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

New Tail for China’s ‘Wolf Warrior’ Diplomats

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Covid-19 Response Update: October 13

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Back to the Future: Royal Marines, Commandos, and the Call of the High North

RUSI

Warfare and Geopolitics in Europe's Southern Neighbourhood: Implications for NATO

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

The transnational continuum of conditional inclusion

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Anuario Internacional CIDOB 2021

CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)

China’s Influence in South Asia: Vulnerabilities and Resilience in Four Countries

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

China’s Influence in Southeastern, Central, and Eastern Europe: Vulnerabilities and Resilience in Four Countries

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

To help students recover from the pandemic, education leaders must prioritize equity and evidence

Brookings

How are people feeling in the “most dangerous place on Earth”?

Brookings

Post Afghanistan, US-Pakistan relations stand on the edge of a precipice

Brookings

Fed should keep labor markets tight for a more inclusive economy

Brookings

The future of US-Pakistan relations

Brookings

Local and national leaders must organize themselves better to build back better

Brookings

Turkey’s Kurdish obsession explains Putin’s gains and US strains

Brookings

From vision to design in advancing Medicare payment reform: A blueprint for population-based payments

Brookings

What's going on in Afghanistan?

Brookings

The promise of services-led development

Brookings

Carbon removal innovations and their challenges: A conversation with Susteon President Shantanu Agarwal

Brookings

The IMF needs to prepare for the post-COVID world

Atlantic Council

We Need to Separate Views of China From Ethnicity

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Tuesday, 12 October 2021

Belarusian IT Sector a Crucial Actor in the Fight against the Lukashenko Regime

Wilson Center

The Quad’s Reluctance to Adopt a Strong Stance on Myanmar

Wilson Center

The Tito-Kim Correspondence: Teething Problems, 1975-1976

Wilson Center

Wilson Center Releases Report on Strengthening America's Critical Minerals Supply Chain

Wilson Center

Precarious Democracy: Ethnographies of Hope, Despair, and Resistance in Brazil

Wilson Center

China-Russia Cooperation: Determining Factors, Future Trajectories, Implications for the United States

RAND Corporation

Going to the Doctor: Rideshare as Nonemergency Medical Transportation

RAND Corporation

The Pandora Papers, With Miles Kahler

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Swazi Students Resist Monarchy to Continue the Fight for Democracy

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Down the ‘Rathole’: How a rapper channels Iran regime change discourse

Atlantic Council

Turkey has flipped the script on its regional isolation. But will it amount to real change?

Atlantic Council

Medvedev echoes Putin’s dangerous Ukraine obsession

Atlantic Council

To Bailout or not? This is Xi’s question.

Atlantic Council

China Uncovered: China’s Tech Giants

Heritage Foundation

Biden’s Taxes Hit Americans at the Top and Bottom

Heritage Foundation

Tell the Truth About the Pro-Life Hyde Amendment

Heritage Foundation

China Will Test America On Taiwan. What Will Joe Biden Do?

Heritage Foundation

AUKUS: U.S. Navy Nuclear-Powered Forward Presence Is Key for China Deterrence

Heritage Foundation

Biden’s Justice Department Clueless That Censoring Parents Is Sure to End Badly

Heritage Foundation

Why Cronyism Is Antithetical to Capitalism and Free Enterprise

Heritage Foundation

Think Globally, Act Locally: China’s Local Diplomacy Strategy

German Marshall Fund

In Germany and Elsewhere, Youth Perceptions Offer an Important Window on the Future

German Marshall Fund

Gen Z and Changing Transatlantic Foreign Policy Perceptions

German Marshall Fund

The Evening: Moderna Half-Dose Booster, U.S. Embassy in Colombia Havana Syndrome, Ronnie Wood, and More

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Book Event: Lawrence O. Gostin’s “Global Health Security: A Blueprint for the Future”

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

The Joint Expeditionary Force: Toward a Stronger and More Capable European Defense?

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

We Have a China Trade Policy—or Do We?

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

The Role of the Oil Sector in Venezuela’s Environmental Degradation and Economic Rebuilding

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

U.S. Military Forces in FY 2022: Peering into the Abyss—The Budget and Strategy Overview

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Global Efforts Required to Cut Methane Emissions

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

An Urban Test Case: Learning from Cabo Verde

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Update: China Continues to Transform Ream Naval Base

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

U.S. Military Forces in FY 2022: Peering into the Abyss—The Budget and Strategy Overview

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Two Decades After 9/11: The Liberal Security Community Lies in Tatters

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

The Missing Guest: Energy Efficiency in the Multilateral Energy Arena

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

The Georgian far right and the post-election crisis

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

It’s Fun to Be a Foreign Correspondent in France

DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)

Six reasons why an expanded Child Tax Credit or child allowance should be part of the US safety net

Brookings

Democratizing and technocratizing the notice-and-comment process

Brookings

Asia’s consumer map is being redrawn

Brookings

Reckoning with cyberpolicy contradictions in great power politics

Brookings

The role of domestic politics in US-Taiwan relations

Brookings

A "master carpenter" in the US Army

Brookings

COVID-19’s impact on overall health care services in Africa

Brookings

Legacy cities can think big for transformative impact with ARP funds

Brookings

Stronger and more frequent hurricanes threaten job growth in coastal counties

Brookings

Lifelines: A doctor’s journey in the fight for public health

Brookings

Nobel winner David Card’s former students on how he bridged economics and the social sciences, created the most important 15 minutes of their day, and marked up papers with an X-Acto knife

Brookings

Navigating beyond gender in the maritime sector

ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)

Cuban Medical Internationalism in the Fight Against COVID-19

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Monday, 11 October 2021

COVID-19 and Digital Repression in Africa

PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)

Societal Impact of Research Funding for Women's Health in Coronary Artery Disease

RAND Corporation

Research Funding for Women's Health: Modeling Societal Impact

RAND Corporation

Is the Fight for $15 Going to Cost Low-Wage Workers Their Health Insurance?

RAND Corporation

Where Have Afghan Refugees Gone?

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy must prove he is serious about judicial reform

Atlantic Council

Germany Must Again Live Up to Its Role as the United States’ Partner

German Marshall Fund

CO21149 | India’s Afghan and AUKUS Dilemmas

RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)

Understanding Indonesia’s Unease with AUKUS

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

Silk Road Academic Connections

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

Asia-Pacific mega trade deals (RCEP, CPTPP): Which role for the US, and what are the implications for the EU?

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

Huawei, 5G and Security: Technological Limitations and Political Responses

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

Sustainable Crypto Currencies

DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)

Industrial decline and the rise of populists in Russia, the U.S., and Britain

Brookings

How does student-teacher matching affect suspensions for students of color?

Brookings

Good enough for government work?

Brookings

Amid the pandemic, Black and Latino men have experienced the largest drop in life expectancy

Brookings

Major power rivalry in South Asia

Brookings

How COVID-19 policy responses differed in Central Europe

Brookings

Worsening global digital divide as the US and China continue zero-sum competitions

Brookings

Book Review: Moral Injury and Soldiers in Conflict

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

A Future for Australia’s Free Trade Agreement With Europe?

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Making antitrust work for, not against, gig workers and the self-employed

Bruegel

Brookings

107.6

CSIS

103.1

CFR

96.0

Atlantic Council

89.5

Wilson Center

81.4

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