Think Tank Alert

Articles for August 8, 2022 - August 14, 2022
Friday, 12 August 2022
The Artists of Kyiv
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Uruguay, China and South America’s Most Talked-About Trade Talks
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
The Lebanon of Youths
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Revelations about a New Lebanon
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
A New Lebanon for the Young Generation
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Russia’s Scholars Are Silenced at Home and Isolated Abroad
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Unleashing MENA Youth's Full Potential Requires Strengthening Entrepreneurship Ecosystems
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Horn of Africa Tips Closer to Famine
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
The Last Frontier
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Ambassador David Hale Interviews Lebanon's Newly Elected Independent MP Mark Daou
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
RAFDI: Refugee and Forced Displacement Initiative
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Input-Output Analysis of the Ukraine War: A Tool for Assessing the Internal Territorial Impacts of the Conflict
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
Finnish and Swedish NATO Membership: Toward a Larger, Stronger, Smarter Alliance
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Assessing Program Sustainability for Public Health in Low-Resource Setting
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Learning, Relearning, and Not Learning the Lessons of COVID-19
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Impact of Telephone Triage on Access to Primary Care for People Living with Multiple Long-Term Health Conditions: Rapid Evaluation
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Census Errors Will Distort Elections, Funding for Next Decade
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
When Are Bees Fish?
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Pakistan at 75: Learning from history to chart a better future
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Guide to wartime Kyiv: City on the frontlines of European history
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Summer reading list: Future of money edition
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Beijing’s Economic Problems Complicate Its Designs on Taiwan
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Prepare To Pay More Under the So-Called Inflation Reduction Act
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Fact-Checking Team Biden on Who Those 87,000 New IRS Agents Would Audit
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Europe Needs To Go All In on Diversifying Oil and Gas
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Measuring Biden Immigration Policy by the “But For” Standard
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Pre-Review: Netflix Original Series “The Diplomat”
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
IP22043 | Climate Complacency Is No Option for Defence and National Security
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Safety and Security of Nuclear Facilities and Materials in Africa
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
Stability, Security, and Uganda’s Ever-Elusive Leadership Transition
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Finding a Path through Quagmire
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Why “Big Data China” Is Needed More Than Ever
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Characterisation of Danish agricultural investments in Tanzania and Uganda
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
A Well-Calculated Move
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Are Americans finally ready for a Third Party?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The most important election you never heard of
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The economic significance of intra-African trade—getting the narrative right
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Can open-source technologies support open societies?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Can religious reinterpretations bridge the secular-religious divide? Experimental evidence from Tunisia
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Federal privacy negotiators should accept victory gracefully
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Milestone in Warsaw: the march of the South Korean defence industry
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
ASEAN-ROK Partnership: What’s next after the New Southern Policy?
tiny icon of kiep  KIEP (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
Strategic Settings for 6G: Pathways for China and the US
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Cyber Week in Review: August 12, 2022
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Afghan resistance leader Ahmad Massoud: There is ‘no other option’ but to fight on against the Taliban
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Russian War Report: Satellite imagery confirms destruction of aircraft at Crimea airbase
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
12 August 2022: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Debt-for-Climate Swaps: Analysis, Design, and Implementation
tiny icon of bruegel  Bruegel
Thursday, 11 August 2022
Stuck At The Border With You
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Infografía |La Militarización de Seguridad Publica en México
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Tightening the Screws: The Origins and Dynamics of Kim Jong Un's Clampdown on “Capitalist Tendencies”
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Improving the Department of the Army's Marketing for Recruitment, Hiring, and Retention of Civilians in Critical Occupations
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Estimated Wasteful Spending on Aducanumab Dispensing in the U.S. Medicare Population: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
In Search of an Equity Lens: A Physician's Journey
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Veteran Educators or For-Profiteers? Tuition Responses to Changes in the Post-9/11 GI Bill
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Educators' Poor Morale Matters, Even If They Don't Quit. Here's Why
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Will Teachers Quit? What Surveys Can and Can't Tell Us
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
How the U.S. Oil and Gas Industry Works
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Executive Order on Abortion Access Is Misleading and Full of Misinformation
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
New York Times Essay Likening Miscarriage to Abortion is Despicable
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Iran and the US face obstacles in their goals in the Middle East
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Generation UA: Young Ukrainians are driving the resistance to Russia’s war
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Brexit Britain Is Attracting American Entrepreneurs
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
North Korea’s Support for Russian-Occupied Ukraine Would Violate U.N. Sanctions
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Workers in These States Would Pay Most Under Biden’s New Business Tax
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Let Them Have Inflation
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Ignore Biden Talk About Zero Inflation. Here’s the Reality.
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Free and fair? Angola’s uneven election playing field
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
China Pathfinder: Q2 2022 Update
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Failure in Uvalde Was Societal
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The United Kingdom’s Online Safety Bill Exposes a Disinformation Divide
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A Look at the Science-Related Portions of CHIPS+
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO22080 | Gandhi, Peace, and Cohesion
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
The road to COP 27: Africa’s adaptation finance agenda
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
Can migrants do the (border)work?
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Preparing for the (non-existent?) future of work
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The future of crypto regulation: Highlights from the Brookings event
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Familiar complaints and distortions with little merit from the pharmaceutical industry
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Hutchins Roundup: Parental wage gap, eurozone crisis, and more 
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Germany is now the fulcrum for Vladimir Putin’s pressure
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The AfCFTA Country Business Index: Understanding private sector involvement in the AfCFTA
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
What drives increases in state funding for education?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
TWNW Special: What to Read and Listen to This Summer (Rebroadcast)
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
I wrote NATO’s lessons from Afghanistan. Now I wonder: What have we learned?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The uncomfortable economic truth behind Xi Jinping’s Taiwan threats
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Inflation Reduction Act sends a foreign-policy message to US friends and foes alike
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Erdogan Continues to Play Both Sides
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Lithuania and Russia’s Kaliningrad: Analysing the Most Recent “Crisis” That Shook the EU
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Al-Zawahiri’s Death and its Impact on the Future of Al-Qaeda
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment Is a Pragmatic Initiative
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
It’s Time to Reform the United Nations Security Council
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Climate Change Policy Offers New Hope in the Pacific
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Wednesday, 10 August 2022
How Does Russia’s War against Ukraine Affect Civilians Living Near Front Lines?
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Wilson Quarterly Summer 2022 - Ripples of War: A Photo Essay on Families Fleeing Crisis
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Turning Power on its Head: A Meaningful Shift Toward Localization
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
The Return of Great Power War: Scenarios of Systemic Conflict Between the United States and China
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
A New Era? NATO's Prioritisation of Human Security in an Insecure World
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
James P. Smith, Economist and Former Director of RAND's Labor and Population Studies Program, Dies at 79
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
WeChat’s role in Australian democracy: A grassroots view
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Walking a Fine Line—Educators' Views on Politicized Topics in Schooling: Findings from the State of the American Teacher and State of the American Principal Surveys
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Setting Goals for Success: An Assessment of the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program's Post-Residential Action Plan Process
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The Importance of International Norms in Artificial Intelligence Ethics
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Non-Citizens Voting in California: Judge Says No, Even in Left-Wing State
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The founding head of al-Qaeda is dead. But radicalism continues to thrive in Egypt.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Does the Inflation Reduction Act take the right approach to shoring up clean energy supply chains?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Event recap: Should overseas Pakistanis have a vote in Pakistan?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Inflation Reduction Act reinforces nuclear energy’s role as a climate solution
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Putin is running out of excuses as Ukraine expands the war to Crimea
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Europe Must Put China’s 16+1 Format Out of Its Misery
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
7 Ways Inflation Reduction Act Would Wallop Your Wallet
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The Navy’s Fleet Plan Has Two Strikes Against It
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Countering the CCP and Getting Education Freedom Across the Finish Line in Texas
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
IP22042 | Malaysia’s View and Response to Grey Zone Conflict in the South China Sea
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Spotlight on Russia’s Attack on a Ukrainian Marine Gas Turbine Supplier
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
How Japan’s Startup Ecosystem Grew Alongside Its Large Firms
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Where to Find Top AI Talent
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
NATO is hedging on its promise to protect the Baltics
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Understanding the Democrats’ drug pricing package
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
RUSI Missile Defence Conference Report 2022
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Can a ceasefire bring peace to Chad?
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Biden Signals Policy Reset, but African Leaders Must Meet Washington Halfway
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Expert on the ground: What the NATO ratification process looks like from Finland
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Adding to China's Concerns — the India-US Yudh Abhyas Exercise
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
“A Tunnel With No Light”: Twelve Months of Taliban Rule in Afghanistan
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Climate Partnerships: Survival Strategy for Pacific Island Countries
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Rome Ain't Burning
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Azerbaijan and European Union Ink Deal on Strategic Partnership in Energy
tiny icon of aircenter  AIR Center
Tuesday, 09 August 2022
The US Energy Information Agency Forecasts that US Energy Consumption Will Increase Through 2050
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
On Stage and Behind the Curtain
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Former Colombian President Iván Duque Márquez Joins Wilson Center as Distinguished Fellow
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Militarized Border Security Will Not Stop the Spread of Extremism
tiny icon of pcns  PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)
The Case for Cautious Optimism in Ukraine
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Gun Violence, Public Health, and the Safer Communities Act
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
State of the Order: Assessing July 2022
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
These veterans are on the leading edge of the energy transition
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Flawed Amnesty report risks enabling more Russian war crimes in Ukraine
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Israel’s military operation against PIJ was a short-term success. Here’s how it could be a longer-term one too.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The balance President Biden needed: How the IRA achieves a durable energy and climate policy
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Biden’s Risk-Averse Foreign Policy Is Risky Business for Americans
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Why Guatemala’s Commitment to Diplomatic Relations With Taiwan Matters to U.S.
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Here’s the Truth About What “Inflation Reduction Act” Would Do
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
China’s Relations with the Philippines under Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr.
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Digital Human Rights Build a More Durable Democracy
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Accountability in Syria
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A Look at the CHIPS-Related Portions of CHIPS+
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Evaluating CFIUS in 2021
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
China Is the Wrong Industrial Policy Model for the United States
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Ready for Prime Time: Japan’s Maturing Startup Ecosystem
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Germany’s Fear of Russian Gas Squeeze is Misplaced
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Power Politics
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Who is watching the watchdogs?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How Europe aims to achieve strategic autonomy for semiconductors
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Can China take Taiwan? Why no one really knows.
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The end of Roe creates new challenges in higher education
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Will Chad's latest peace agreement hold?
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: July 30-August 5
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Monday, 08 August 2022
Europe's Exhaustion
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Contemporary Pastoralism in Kazakhstan | A Conversation with Title VIII Short Term Scholar Russell Zanca
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Democratizing Development in Yemen: Beyond Food Aid
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Identifying and Understanding Ways to Address the Impact of Racism on Patient Safety in Health Care Settings
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Experts on U.S. Drug Prices and Health Insurance Subsidies Can Address Impact of Inflation Reduction Act
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
A Religious Dilemma
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
European Lessons for American Economic Renewal
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Driven by Fed Rate Hikes, Dollar Surges on CFR Mini Mac Index
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
DOJ Attacks Pro-Life States With Bogus “Preemption” Argument
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
What Economists Can’t Tell You About the Costs of Gun Violence
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Meet the California Gun Law That Copies the Texas Heartbeat Law’s Unique Feature
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
What Adam Liptak Doesn’t Know About Brown v. Board and Originalism
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Getting Originalism Wrong
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Biden’s Civil War on Energy Is Leaving Endless Collateral Damage in Its Wake
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The Inflation Reduction Act places a big bet on alternative mineral supply chains
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Putin has forced Ukrainians to view Russian culture as a weapon of war
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Collaboration, not competition, is key to alleviating the global chip shortage
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
How to build on the Inflation Reduction Act and incentivize truly clean electricity
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s Stock Buyback Tax Shows “Government Knows Best” Attitud...
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Despite Manchin’s Spin, the Inflation Reduction Act Will Devastate the Economy
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
“Inflation Reduction Act” Should Be Renamed Economic Freedom Reduction Act
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Biden Administration Cancels Routine Missile Test to Appease an Adversary … A...
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Congress Must Urgently Lead On Border Security
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Big City Mayors Welcome Illegal Immigrants, Except When They Don’t
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Strategic Export Controls Are Quietly Frustrating China’s Ambitions
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Africa’s Sustainable Blue Economy: The Role of Incubators and Accelerators
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
‘To Go Forward is Not to Arrive’: Donor Support Amid Kenya’s Elections
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Butting Heads
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
The anatomy of Kenya’s 2022 election
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
In Kenya’s 2022 Elections, Technology and Data Protection Must Go Hand-in-Hand
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Special Series: Young Women and the Future World of Work in Ghana & Senegal – Part V: Recommendations
tiny icon of acet  ACET (African Center for Economic Transformation)
Barriers to Young Women’s Employment in the Future World of Work in Ghana & Senegal
tiny icon of acet  ACET (African Center for Economic Transformation)
How does tech policy fall short in protecting people with disabilities? | The TechTank Podcast
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How three big bills in Congress will spur innovation and competitiveness
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Implications for Taiwan of the divergence in narratives on China’s future
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Four questions (and answers) about the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
When the lawyers come for autonomous vehicles
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Behind the facade of China’s cyber super-regulator
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Silicon Lifeline: Western Electronics at the Heart of Russia's War Machine
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Silicon Lifeline: Interactive Summary Report
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Justice Department’s Russia Indictment Reminds to Look Beyond Online Influence
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
When will Sweden and Finland join NATO? Tracking the ratification process across the Alliance.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Opinion: The moment of the Minsk Group has passed
tiny icon of aircenter  AIR Center