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Articles for August 29, 2022 - September 4, 2022

Sunday, 04 September 2022

Rigged Russian referendums: Putin’s plan to annex occupied Ukraine

Atlantic Council

Immigrant integration in small and mediumsized towns and rural areas: local policies and policymaking relations in Austria

CIDOB (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs)

Friday, 02 September 2022

Afghanistan: The United States Must Stay Engaged

Wilson Center

From Juanito to Gauchito, Latin America’s Fútbol Mascots

Wilson Center

The Gross Developmental Potential (GDP2): A New Approach for Measuring Human Potential and Wellbeing

RAND Corporation

Practical Geolocation for Electronic Warfare Using MATLAB

RAND Corporation

Informality, Violence, and Disaster Risks: Coproducing Inclusive Early Warning and Response Systems in Urban Informal Settlements in Honduras

RAND Corporation

Russia’s self-defeating invasion: Why Vladimir Putin has lost Ukraine forever

Atlantic Council

Gorbachev Tried To Do The Impossible: Reform A Potemkin Village

Heritage Foundation

Navy Secretary’s One-Year Status Report Talks About Everything… Except Sea Power

Heritage Foundation

Carson v. Makin Closed the Book on Religious Discrimination in School Choice

Heritage Foundation

The United States Makes Up Critical Terrain in Thailand

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

CO22087 | What Next for Interreligious Cooperation? New Possibilities in Strengthening Social Cohesion

RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)

CO22088 | Rethinking Self-Sufficiency: Lessons from Singapore’s Pig Farming Past

RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)

The Pacific Islands and Geopolitical Jostling: Can India Play a Stabilising Role?

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

Indonesia’s G20 Presidency and the War in Ukraine

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

Ukraine’s Counteroffensive

DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)

The Build Back Better Regional Challenge marks a new era of place-based industrial strategy

Brookings

Emotionally literate teachers help ensure educational equity for adolescent girls

Brookings

The foreign policies of the Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG — Part IV: Europe’s cocaine and meth markets

Brookings

The Reshuffling Report No. 17: Prominent PLA elites in the “Cosmos Club”

Brookings

Transnational organized crime: A threat to global public goods

SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)

From Famine to Feast? The Implications of 3% for the UK Defence Budget

RUSI

Energy Transition and Social Movements: The Rise of a Community Choice Movement in California

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

Ban or Regulate? A Critical Juncture in New York’s Fossil Fuel Regulation

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

How the process of transitions shapes the politics of decarbonization: Tracing policy feedback effects across phases of the energy transition

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

A functional approach to decentralization in the electricity sector: learning from community choice aggregation in California

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

Russia's new maritime doctrine: adrift from reality?

IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)

How Turkey can play a more constructive role in Russia’s war on Ukraine

Atlantic Council

Russian War Report: Ukraine counterattacks in Kherson as Russia prepares new deployments

Atlantic Council

2 September 2022: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

A Step Forward for LGBTQ Rights in Singapore, But a Long Journey Remains

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Understanding Turkiye’s Opposition to Sweden and Finland’s NATO Membership

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Peace still fragile in South Caucasus

AIR Center

Opinion: Having multiple mediators is not hindering the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process, yet

AIR Center

Thursday, 01 September 2022

Visual Artist Mona Elkateb Defends Egyptian Women’s Rights

Wilson Center

Brazil’s Congressional Elections and the Expanding Role of the Legislature

Wilson Center

Research on Training and Development

RAND Corporation

Does the U.S. Economy Benefit from U.S. Alliances and Forward Military Presence?

RAND Corporation

Reducing Police Violence: Q&A with Melissa Labriola

RAND Corporation

Sleep Retreats: A Pricey Trend That Doesn't Have to Be

RAND Corporation

IAEA Visits Ukrainian Nuclear Plant, UK Selects New Prime Minister, Chileans Vote on Constitution, and More

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

The Left’s Goal of Creating a “New Generation of Drag Kids”

Heritage Foundation

Ranking Election Integrity in the States

Heritage Foundation

Federal Court Ruling on Gender Identity Upends Civil Rights Law

Heritage Foundation

Flawed assumptions hamper Western response to Russia’s Ukraine War

Atlantic Council

Japan’s opportunity to build a new legacy in Africa

Atlantic Council

Death of Mikhail Gorbachev highlights Europe’s lingering memory divide

Atlantic Council

COVID-19 and Quality Care: How Medicare Advantage Performed

Heritage Foundation

Biden’s Student Loan Bailout Boondoggle Is on Shaky Legal Footing

Heritage Foundation

Do More To Prevent Chinese Espionage

Heritage Foundation

Watching China in Europe - September 2022

German Marshall Fund

The Evening: Zaporizhzhia, Taiwan, One Way Out, and More

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

The Evening: FDA Authorizes Boosters, IAEA to Ukraine, Philco, and More

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Can Semiconductor Reshoring Prime a U.S. Manufacturing Renaissance?

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Changing Security Dynamics in the Arctic and India’s Approach

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

More Integration, Less Autonomy

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

More Integration, Less Autonomy: The EU in Europe’s New Order

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

Critical technologies and industrial capabilities: National definitions and implications. The French case.

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

Long-term protection in Europe needed for Ukrainian refugees

Clingendael

Rising Hostility to Democracy Support: Can It Be Countered?

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Climate action for Africa at COP27: Securing the Future

ACET (African Center for Economic Transformation)

Tracking the robust recovery in the business sector since 2020

Brookings

What is climate risk and why does it matter?

Brookings

“Apples to outcomes?” Revisiting the achievement v. attainment differences in school voucher studies

Brookings

From strategic reassurance to running over roadblocks: A review of Xi Jinping’s foreign policy record

Brookings

Hutchins Roundup: Productivity growth, university endowments, and more

Brookings

Vladimir Putin's post-West disorder

Brookings

Power politics: Trump and the assault on American democracy

Brookings

Japan’s Semiconductor Strategy and Implications for Korea

KIEP (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)

Special Issue on Transnationalization of Jihadist Conflicts/Studies in Conflict and Terrorism

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

The Afghan Taliban and Transnational Jihadism

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Cyber Week in Review: September 1, 2022

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

To re-engage in the Black Sea, the US must look to Turkey

Atlantic Council

Could Ukraine’s new counteroffensive kick Russian troops out of Kherson?

Atlantic Council

Allies must ‘maintain our stamina’ in Ukraine, says Danish defense minister

Atlantic Council

The Other Side of Digital India

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Towards a New Approach in Australia to the Venezuelan Conflict

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Wednesday, 31 August 2022

Ethnicity, Religion, and Polarization in Nigeria

Wilson Center

Smart Take: The IAEA Visits the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine

Wilson Center

At the Intersection of Beauty and the Gig Economy in Jordan

Wilson Center

Implications of Covid-19 on Migration and Cross-Border Trafficking in South Asia

Konrad Adenauer Foundation

Barry Pavel Named Vice President and Director of the RAND National Security Research Division

RAND Corporation

Will Robotized Fire Power Replace Manned Air Power?

RAND Corporation

Middle East Peace: The Biden Administration's Approach

RAND Corporation

How Inter-Shia Strife Is Threatening Iraqi Security

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Tele-Palliative Care Among Underserved Patients: Considerations for Future Research to Ensure Equity for All Patients

RAND Corporation

Can Biden Cancel Student Loan Debt? Here’s Why It’s a “Major Question.”

Heritage Foundation

Michigan’s Secretary of State Fights to Keep Dead on Voter Rolls

Heritage Foundation

Closing nuclear generation amounts to running in place on climate

Atlantic Council

Russia must be held accountable for committing genocide in Ukraine

Atlantic Council

Climate vulnerability and food insecurity in MENA should be priorities for US policymakers

Atlantic Council

Liz Truss Can Be a Powerful Leader of the Free World

Heritage Foundation

Treasury’s Unjustifiable New Foreign Tax Credit Rules Will Cause Double Taxation

Heritage Foundation

Statutory PAYGO Presents an Opportunity to Cut Spending

Heritage Foundation

Statutory PAYGO Presents an Opportunity to Cut Spending: Myths and Facts

Heritage Foundation

Statutory PAYGO Presents an Opportunity to Cut Spending

Heritage Foundation

Fairness in Our Healthcare System

Heritage Foundation

Minnesota Proposes to Require Teachers to Use Critical Race Theory. Here’s Wh...

Heritage Foundation

China’s Secretive Work in Biotechnology

Heritage Foundation

IP22049 | Anticipatory Action in Disaster Management: Global and Regional Developments

RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)

Toward a New Youth Brain-drain Paradigm in the Western Balkans

German Marshall Fund

Global Economics Monthly, August 2022

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

To Optimize U.S.-Australia Cooperation in Southeast Asia, Focus on Region’s Priorities

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Avoiding Disaster—A Narrowing Path Forward in Haiti

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

CO22086 | Space, Gender, and Social Cohesion

RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)

Belt and Road Initiative and Environmental Challenges

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

Southern African countries can do better at infrastructure: what the choices might look like

SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)

Germany, the “Zeitenwende” and the Future of NATO

Ifri (Institut français des relations internationales)

Mobility, mobilization, and counter/insurgency: the routes of terror in an African context

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Data Governance, Asian Alternatives: How India and Korea Are Creating New Models and Policies

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

The Geopolitics of Digital Technology Innovation

DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)

The future of podcasting in Africa

Brookings

Digital Authoritarianism: Pathways, Trends, Solutions.

Brookings

Valuing rural minority communities: Inclusive growth, broadband, and leadership

Brookings

The Inclusive Opportunity Project: Jasper County, South Carolina

Brookings

The Inclusive Opportunity Project: Lea County, New Mexico

Brookings

The Inclusive Opportunity Project: The Gullah/Geechee, the Carolinas, Georgia, and northeastern Florida

Brookings

The Inclusive Opportunity Project: Ward County, Texas

Brookings

The Inclusive Opportunity Project: Pueblos and reservations, New Mexico

Brookings

Recent books on Latin America

IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)

Serbien und der Kosovo: Manipulierte Vergangenheit

OIIP (Austrian Institute for International Affairs)

Response to Daniel E. Agbiboa’s Review of Roadblock Politics: The Origins of Violence in Central Africa

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Community Monitoring of Natural Resource Systems and the Environment

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Understanding Gendered Border Violence in Transit

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Gorbachev: Conflicted Catalyst of Cold War’s End

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Without Gorbachev, Reagan wouldn’t have won the Cold War

Atlantic Council

The war in Ukraine is an opportunity to upgrade the transatlantic architecture. Here’s how.

Atlantic Council

Europe home alone: Gaming out the future of transatlantic relations

Atlantic Council

Tuesday, 30 August 2022

Fishing for Equity and Inclusion: Women’s Socioeconomic Factors in Kenyan Fisheries

Wilson Center

Warnings Six Months Ahead of Afghanistan Withdrawal

Wilson Center

AfPak File: How has Afghanistan Changed, One Year After the U.S. Withdrawal?

Wilson Center

“No Votes for You”: How the AKP’s Targeting of the LGBT Community May Alienate Turkey’s Youth at the Ballot Box

Wilson Center

The 2022 FIFA World Cup: Qatar’s Catalyst to Propel Development and Soft Power

Wilson Center

Regional market integration within AfCFTA to further agri-food transformation and food security The case of the Republic of Rwanda

PCNS (Policy Center for the New South)

Biotechnology and the Bioeconomy

RAND Corporation

How to Prevent, Prepare for, and Respond to Mass Attacks

RAND Corporation

Fighting the Climate Crisis, With Gernot Wagner

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

What Released Affidavit Reveals About FBI’s Mar-a-Lago Raid

Heritage Foundation

California Dreamin’ —A No-Choice Nightmare That Benefits China

Heritage Foundation

One Year Later: Heroism and Horror at Afghanistan’s Abbey Gate

Heritage Foundation

Could America Have Avoided Tragedy in Afghanistan?

Heritage Foundation

The Just Energy Transition Partnership with South Africa will hinge on domestic reform

Atlantic Council

Decolonizing Crimean history

Atlantic Council

The Ukrainian military must reorganize to defeat Russia

Atlantic Council

Inaction to reform the international development system is not an option anymore

Atlantic Council

Experts react: Muqtada al-Sadr withdraws from politics. What’s next for Iraq amid a deep political rupture?

Atlantic Council

U.S. Foreign Aid for Removing Land Mines Works Well, but Aid Allocations Need...

Heritage Foundation

South Korea Can’t Let China Push Them Around on Missile Defense

Heritage Foundation

Biden’s Student Loan Plan Is a Handout for the Elite

Heritage Foundation

Biden’s Move to Fortify DACA Program an Unlawful Quasi-Amnesty

Heritage Foundation

Congress Should Reject Biden Administration’s Asylum Rule and Ruin

Heritage Foundation

Taking Mask Off Science Driving COVID-19 Responses as Schools Reopen

Heritage Foundation

Homeland Security’s “Equity Action Plan” Doubles Down on Discrimination

Heritage Foundation

Biden’s Spendy, Bloated Government Corrodes Our Economic Freedom

Heritage Foundation

In Memoriam

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

The Evening: Vatican Calls Out Russia, EU Gas Disruption, Playing For Change, and More

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

A Fireside Chat with Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Kari Bingen Joins CSIS as Senior Fellow and Director of the Aerospace Security Project

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Small Country, Big Climate Agenda: New Zealand’s Approach to Climate and Trade

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

LNG: Europe’s Ray of Hope?

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

Export Controls on Advanced Technology Trade and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

Delegitimising China’s Naval Presence in the Indian Ocean Region

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

The expansion of China’s coercive diplomacy

DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)

Unfolding Inequality: How It Continues to Evolve

KIEP (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)

It’s getting more expensive to raise children. And government isn’t doing much to help.

Brookings

Biden could reduce inflation, mitigate a recession, and strengthen democracy with a new EU-US trade agreement

Brookings

Two tools for tracking the American Rescue Plan’s local and national impacts

Brookings

Scott Sumner: The money Illusion: Market Monetarism, the Great Recession, and the Future of Monetary Policy

Brookings

How Miami’s new linear park is using ‘community-centered technology’ to bridge the digital divide

Brookings

Introducing the Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity

Brookings

The Reshuffling Report No. 16: China’s military-civil fusion — objectives and operations

Brookings

What’s happening in Afghanistan one year after the U.S. withdrawal?

Brookings

Improving transparency in military spending through disaggregated information

SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute)

Unfolding Inequality: How It Continues to Evolve

KIEP (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)

The Conflict in Syria and the Failure of International Law to Protect People Globally

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: August 20-26

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Deal or no deal, Chinese firms will still ditch Wall Street

Atlantic Council

What legacy does Mikhail Gorbachev, the last Soviet leader, leave behind?

Atlantic Council

Book Review: The Other Divide: Polarization and Disengagement in American Politics

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

Cleaning Up Our Messes: Liability and Space Debris

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

A gender perspective on artificial intelligence and jobs: The vicious cycle of digital inequality

Bruegel

Monday, 29 August 2022

Youth Participation in Elections in Nigeria: The Emerging Trends and Changing Perspectives

Wilson Center

Reflections on Afghanistan, One Year Post-Withdrawal

Wilson Center

Myanmar’s Military is a Regional Destabilizer

Wilson Center

What to Watch in Afghanistan Over the Next Year

Wilson Center

Afghanistan's Most Positive Development Over the Last Year

Wilson Center

Afghanistan's Most Negative Development Over the Last Year

Wilson Center

Afghanistan's Most Surprising Development Over the Last Year

Wilson Center

The French just gave us another lesson in how not to fight terrorism

Wilson Center

Macron in Algeria: The Weight of the Past

Wilson Center

Removing Barriers to Diversity and Inclusion in the Military

RAND Corporation

Higher Premiums Not Always Linked to Better Health Care in Medicare Advantage Plans

RAND Corporation

Vaccinating All Kids for COVID-19 May Demand a Block-by-Block Effort

RAND Corporation

Stabilizing Mozambique

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Saving Democracy in Tunisia

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Nigerian Higher Education at a Crossroads

CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)

Emerging Technology Beyond 2035: Scenario-Based Technology Assessment for Future Military Contingencies

RAND Corporation

Characterizing the Risks of North Korean Chemical and Biological Weapons, Electromagnetic Pulse, and Cyber Threats

RAND Corporation

Federal Judge Strikes Blow to Biden’s Abortion Coercion Efforts in Texas

Heritage Foundation

Voter Fraud Cases Continue to Occur, Putting Fair and Free Elections in Jeopardy

Heritage Foundation

Rogue Progressive Prosecutors Promote Lawlessness Not Reform

Heritage Foundation

War in Ukraine Shows Why Arms Trade Treaty Remains Bad Idea

Heritage Foundation

The Biden Administration Should Unseat Russia from the Group of 20

Heritage Foundation

Waiting for the North-Korean-Nuclear-Test Godot

Heritage Foundation

The Reign of the Rajapaksas Ends, Again

Heritage Foundation

South Asia: A New Strategy

Heritage Foundation

Biden Administration Uses Infrastructure Spending for Partisan Political Benefit

Heritage Foundation

Finalizing the 2023 NDAA: Policy Recommendations for the Conference

Heritage Foundation

DHS Relaxing Work Authorization for Foreign Students Is Regulatory Overreach

Heritage Foundation

Biden’s Repeal of Permitting Reforms Hinders Infrastructure Improvements

Heritage Foundation

Seven Reasons Why President Biden’s Student-Loan Debt Transfer Is Bad for Ame...

Heritage Foundation

Why Biden’s Student Loan Bailout Is Unfair

Heritage Foundation

Heritage’s Pressure Makes D.C. Delay Vaccine Mandate for Schoolchildren

Heritage Foundation

Streamlining the Permitting Process for Fab Construction

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Yo, Dude, Wassup? Part I

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Nicaragua: Dictatorship and Collaboration with Extra-Hemispheric U.S. Rivals

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Demographic Change in the Arab/Persian Gulf: A Case Study by Country

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Doing Fieldwork in China: Evolution and Prospects

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

Punggye-ri Update: Flood Mitigation

CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)

CO22085 | Youth and Women Groups in Effective and Inclusive Dialogue on Social Cohesion

RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)

Applicability of CVC Guidelines to Defence Procurement

IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)

Fragile Nationality and Permanent Precarity in Bahrain

IAI (Istituto Affari Internazionali)

Sino-European joint ventures and the risk of technology transfers

Clingendael

Embracing the Wind of Change

DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)

Macroeconomic stabilization for a post-pandemic world

Brookings

For energy, it’s not renewable vs coal — adopt a portfolio approach

Brookings

What are the West's strategic goals in the Ukraine war?

Brookings

Frenemies: Global approaches to rebalance the Big Tech v journalism relationship

Brookings

What if Americans sour on public education?

Brookings

Can digital technology education improve gender equality in ICT careers in Kenya?

Brookings

The Economics of Strategic Stability in US-China relations

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

“Victims of Democracy” or “Enemies at the Gates”? Russian Discourses on the European “Refugee Crisis”

NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)

Pakistan at a Crucial Juncture in its History

AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)

North Africa’s transatlantic relations amid change and continuity

Atlantic Council

Brookings

107.6

CSIS

103.1

CFR

96.0

Atlantic Council

89.5

Wilson Center

81.4

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