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Articles for December 22, 2021 - December 28, 2021
Tuesday, 28 December 2021
2021: Looking Back
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Regional differences in the economic impact of lockdown measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19: A case study for Colombia
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
At the Intersection of Leadership, Strategy, and Foresight
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Getting to Outcomes® Handbook for U.S. Air and Space Force Community Action Planning
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
America Can Still Deliver on Global Vaccine Diplomacy
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Authoritarian Trends in the Horn of Africa Require New Policy Approach
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
How not to privatize: K-Electric and circular debt in Pakistan
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
How Reagan Doctrine Brought Down the Evil Empire
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The Biden Administration and the Future of ‘No First Use’
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Ten Years of Protests in the Middle East and North Africa
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Policy brief summarizing lessons learnt on the EU’s measures to prevent violent extremism in the region
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Policy brief comparing the EU and other stakeholders’ prevention strategy towards violent extremism in the Balkans and the broader MENA region
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Working Paper on ´enabling environments´, drivers and occurrence/nonoccurrence of violent extremism in the region
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Parade, Plebiscite, Pandemic: Legitimation Efforts in Putin’s Fourth Term
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Digital health tools for pandemic preparedness
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Who earned PhDs in economics in 2020?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Can Europe avert a US-China war?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
TPI Replay: Beijing’s Grand Strategy, With Matt Pottinger
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
2021 in Review: Coup Fatigue: Why Sudanese Civilians Want their Country Back
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
2021 in Review: The Coup in Guinea: Causes and Consequences
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Monday, 27 December 2021
Wilson Center Mourns the Passing of Archbishop Desmond Tutu
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
The Brazil Institute Mourns the Passing of Dr. Thomas Lovejoy
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
The Americas in 2021: How Current Trends could Shape the Year Ahead
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
NPT +50: The next review conference
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Russia May Underestimate Ukraine and NATO
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Opioid Prescribing Declines, but Cuts Are Not Uniform Across Locations, Age Groups, or Type of Prescriber
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: December 18–24
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Let Families Solve Child Care Crisis
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
IP21026 | China’s C919 Airliner: New Problems, More Delays
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Gorbachev’s Christmas Farewell to the Soviet Union
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Can Xi Jinping Achieve ‘Common Prosperity’?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO21183 | HADR in Multilateral Asia: Whither Faith-Based Actors?
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Steadying Taiwan for a storm on the horizon
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
An examination of the 2035 Vision for China-Africa Cooperation
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Frontex and Exit Governance: Dataveillence, Civil Society and Markets for Border Control
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
2021 in Review: Reconsidering Australia’s Interests After Glasgow
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
2021 in Review: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Sunday, 26 December 2021
Top 10 Ukraine articles of 2021
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The crisis of the Turkish lira: Toward economic collapse or a new economic model?
tiny icon of aljazeera  Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
2021 in Review: The Omnibus Has Changed Routes
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Saturday, 25 December 2021
Australia, India and the Indo-Pacific: The need for strategic imagination
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
The 2021 Cyber Year In Review—Christmas Vacation Version
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Where the Iron Curtain Begins
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The US needs a reset with Pakistan
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Friday, 24 December 2021
Antisemitism Is a Growing Problem Among College Diversity Administrators
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
A Conservative’s Christmas Wish List for a Brighter Future
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Collateral Damage: How EU Internal Policies Shape Crises and Conflict Abroad
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
2021 in Review: Always Immoral, Now Illegal: The Nuclear Ban Treaty Becomes Law
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Thursday, 23 December 2021
The Opposite of a Charlie Brown Christmas Tree
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
The geopolitical consequences of the EU's green ambitions
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Vaccine Brings Hope in Relieving the Burden of Malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Taiwan Would Be Better Off Alone
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Case studies on achieving impact at scale in the area of early childhood development
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
12 Incidents of Defensive Gun Use Prove Armed Civilians Make Situations Safer
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Ukraine enters holiday season with anti-corruption reforms in danger
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Expanding the ETS to cover the road transport and building sectors would leave many Europeans behind
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Is Ukraine’s reformed military ready to repel a new Russian invasion?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
IP21025 | The Infiltration of Jemaah Islamiyah into Indonesian State and Society
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
A Redline for Iran?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Various Facets of the ‘Traffic Light Coalition’ in Germany
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
The OSCE and Effective Multilateralism in the Mediterranean: A Comparative Analysis
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Qualitative study of drivers and trajectories of mixed migration towards the EU
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
Digital cash transfer infrastructure
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Hutchins Center’s Fiscal Impact Measure: Methodology
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Getting both costs and effectiveness right to improve decisionmaking in education
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
U.S. population growth has nearly flatlined, new census data shows
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Hutchins Roundup: Pandemic unemployment benefits, corporate tax cuts, and more 
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
12 Days of Brookings
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
U.S.-China technology competition
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Behind Biden administration's relentless attacks on China over human rights
tiny icon of ciis  CIIS (China Institute of International Studies)
The Atlantic Council’s 21 greatest hits of 2021
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
A multipolar world requires more adaptive US security thinking
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
2021 in Review: Saudi Women Have More Rights, This Time to Join the Army
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
2021 in Review: Fractures from Within: Where to Now for the Pacific Islands Forum and Regionalism?
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
2021 in Review: Abe’s Lasting Strategic Legacy in the Indo-Pacific
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Proactively countering North Korea’s advancing nuclear threat
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Timely measurement of real effective exchange rates
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
What will be the impact of Europe’s next round of COVID-19 restrictions?
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
Wednesday, 22 December 2021
Is Mohammed bin Salman the Icarus of Saudi Arabia?
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Women and Social Media: Key Drivers of Protest in Iraq
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Old Loyalties, New Opportunities: The Battle for Identity among the Golani Druze
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Wilson Smart Take: Taiwan voters say yes to U.S. pork
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Caring for Those Who Give Care: How COVID-19 Created a Crisis for Caregivers
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Helping People Affected by Conflict: Q&A with Jacqueline Burns
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Five Foreign Policy Stories to Watch in 2022
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Trauma in Schools (CBITS) for American Indian Youth
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Conspiracy Theories Have Much in Common. Their Differences May Hold the Key to Identifying When They Turn Violent.
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The Most Popular RAND Research of 2021
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Libya’s long road to elections: ‘Unity cannot be a byproduct of a broken system’
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
How DNA-reading technologies promise to boost social and economic trust
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Putin’s nuclear blackmail in Belarus
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Hong Kong’s “Patriots Only’”Election Will Further Erode Political and Civil L...
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
U.S. Must Prod China for More Freedom for Foreign Journalists
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Two Things the 2022 NDAA Got Wrong
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Beyond the peninsula: US-ROK cooperation on digital connectivity in the Indo-Pacific
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Intergenerational Gap on Challenges for the Century
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Watching China in Europe with EU Director-General for Trade Sabine Weyand
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Global Economics Monthly, December 2021
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO21182 | Intellectual Property: Shift in Global IP Power?
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Four Scenarios for the Iran
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
The Italy–France Treaty
tiny icon of iai  IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)
South Korea and France’s Indo-Pacific Strategies: Potential Partnership and Challenges
tiny icon of ifri  Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)
European strategic autonomy as seen from Denmark
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
How Argentina Pushed Chinese Investors to Help Revitalize Its Energy Grid
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The kids are not all right: The urgent need to expand effective behavioral health services for children and youth
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The numbers for drug reform in Congress don’t add up
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The external wealth of nations 1970-2020: December 2021 update
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How have impact bond-funded projects in low- and middle-income countries fared in COVID-19?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Build brains better: A proposal for a White House Brain Capital Council to accelerate post-COVID recovery and resilience
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Figure of the week: The African Continental Free Trade Area’s impact on income and wages
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Modernizing federal investments for rural prosperity
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Vaccination in nursing homes not all about politics: An update
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Wider den autoritären Zeitgeist 3 3
tiny icon of oiip  OIIP (Austrian Institute for International Affairs)
Changing Alliance Structures
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
The Italy–France Treaty is an Example of Wise Diplomacy
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Putin’s ‘red line’ over Ukraine: a new test of European and transatlantic resolve
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Migration and Development of Displaced Syrians in Lebanon
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Four Scenarios for the Iran Nuclear Deal
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
Asylum in lockdown: Access to international protection and reception in times of COVID-19
tiny icon of cidob  CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)
A New Year’s Resolution on Democracy Promotion
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
2021 in Review: Raúl Castro Steps Down From Cuba’s Communist Party
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
2021 in Review: Cyclone Seroja in Timor-Leste: A Complex Crisis
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
2021 in Review: The Rise and Rise of King Rama X
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Top Think Tanks (as of October 4, 2025)
1 tiny icon of brookings Brookings
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2 tiny icon of csis CSIS
111.6
3 tiny icon of cfr CFR
102.3
4 tiny icon of atlanticcouncil Atlantic Council
98.5
5 tiny icon of wilson Wilson Center
86.5
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