Think Tank Alert

Articles for August 14, 2023 - August 18, 2023
Friday, 18 August 2023
The Cultural Diplomacy of Excluding Russians from Public Spaces
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
A Concertino from Hell
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
ECSP Weekly Watch | August 14 – 18
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Charting Complex Currents: The Qush Tepa Canal and Central Asia’s Water
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Kahaleh Fighting Raises Specter of Civil War in Lebanon: Here’s How the US Can Respond
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Anti-Corruption Campaign in China’s Medical Sector: Unmasking the Hidden Agenda
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
What are ‘targeted human rights sanctions,’ and why are they used for Iran?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
“Lost at Sea”: The Future of the Navy Commission That Congress Created
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
FY 2024 House Appropriations Bills Take New Steps to Dismantle the Woke and W...
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
A Landscape Survey of Foreign Investment Screening Measures and Relevance for Singapore
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
IP23058 | Golkar and the 2024 General Election: Internal Consolidation and Electoral Improvement
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
IP23059 | Indonesian Presidential Election: The Race Is Heating Up
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Innovation Lightbulb: CHIPS and Science Funding Falling Short
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Previewing the BRICS 2023 Summit
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
A New Chinese Runway in the Paracels? Probably Not
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
India–Bangladesh Trade Settlement in Indian Rupee
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
The Irreligious, Inauthentic Narrative of ‘Ghazwa-e-Hind’
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Climate adaptation finance in Africa
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Climate Change: Avoiding a Future Intelligence Failure
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Is Resolution of the Azerbaijan–Armenia Conflict Within Grasp?
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
North Korea plays an imitation game with new UAVs
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
Innovative Climate Financing for a Just Transition in Africa
tiny icon of kiep  KIEP (Korea Institute for International Economic Policy)
Experts react: The US-Japan-South Korea summit was ‘historic.’ But what did it accomplish?
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
18 August 2023: The Week in Australian Foreign Affairs
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Vulnerabilities of Religious Minorities in India: Unmasking the Impact of Rising Hindu Nationalism
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Book Review: The Crisis of Democratic Capitalism
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Thursday, 17 August 2023
Def Con 2023: Hackers Unite to Uncover Artificial Intelligence Vulnerabilities
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
China and the Arab World: From the Silent Partner to Center Stage
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
China Leads the Race to the Bottom: Deep Sea Mining for Critical Minerals
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Smart Take | What to Expect at the Camp David Trilateral Summit
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Toward a New Paradigm in U.S. Foreign Policy: Harnessing the Power of American Society in Pursuit of U.S. National Security Objectives
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Winning the Tech Cold War
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Deterring Russia and Iran: Improving Effectiveness and Finding Efficiencies
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
A Brief Overview of Emerging Vaccine Technologies for Pandemic Preparedness
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Findings from an Organizational Context Survey to Inform the Implementation of a Collaborative Care Study for Co-occurring Disorders
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Disciplinary Trends in the Use of the Delphi Method: A Bibliometric Analysis
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Design of CLARO+ (Collaboration Leading to Addiction Treatment and Recovery from Other Stresses, Plus): A Randomized Trial of Collaborative Care to Decrease Overdose and Suicide Risk Among Patients with Co-Occurring Disorders
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Is Singapore's Stability Unraveling—And What Will it Mean for the PAP?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The Trilateral Summit at Camp David: Institutionalizing U.S.-Japan-South Korea Coordination
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Climate Change and U.S. Property Insurance: A Stormy Mix
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Kaja Kallas on Estonia’s support for Ukraine, resisting Russia and reinforcing global democracy
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Iran’s Weapons Now Reach the Western Hemisphere
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Putin must not be allowed to turn the Black Sea into a Russian lake
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Levinson Act means all Americans must return home—not just citizens
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Ukraine’s vibrant tech ecosystem is a secret weapon in the war with Russia
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Chinese economy’s moment of macro weakness—in charts
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Ukraine’s state authorities must follow private sector in unlearning old habits
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The path to transforming Iraqi Kurdistan’s economic diversity and potential
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Defending America’s Northern Border and Its Arctic Approaches Through Cooperation With Allies and Partners
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Cyber Scamming as a New Destination for Human Trafficking Victims
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Quantum Can't Be Business as Usual: Issues for the Reauthorization of the National Quantum Initiative Act
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Strengthening Resilience: Atmanirbhar Bharat and Tackling Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
South America’s ‘Lithium Triangle Countries’ and Green Transition
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Russia’s Wartime Foreign Policy: Regional Hegemony in Question
tiny icon of ceip  Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The return of the enemy: Putin’s war on Ukraine and a cognitive blockage in Western security policy
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Unleashing possibilities, ignoring risks: Why we need tools to manage AI’s impact on jobs
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Why Mark Meadows’ removal bid is an uphill climb
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Assessing Supreme Court decisions
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Despite new federal guidelines, local American Rescue Plan priorities remain unchanged
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
To prosper, Africa’s children and youth must learn
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Nothing seems to deter Russian aggression like NATO membership
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Niger’s crisis: The escalating events that could lead to regional conflict
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The Road to Brazil: How do the G20’s Actions on Asset Recovery Stack Up?
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
U.S.-Japan-South Korea Summit, Ecuador’s Snap Election, BRICS Leaders Meet, and More
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
NATO must respond to Russia’s provocations in Belarus
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Russian War Report: Tensions escalate in the Black Sea as the Russian navy forcefully inspects a civilian cargo ship
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Australia’s Potential Role in Global “Neurorights” Conversations
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
On Tyranny in History and Contemporary Political Challenges
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Wednesday, 16 August 2023
Libya’s Elusive Elections: Will 2023 Be the Year for Elections?
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Emerging Trends at the Nexus of Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
A Venture in Peace: The Intersection of Entrepreneurship and Peacebuilding in West Africa
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Institutional Transformation and Cultural Decolonization in Ukraine
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Finding the Power to Prevent Maternal Deaths: Women Deliver 2023
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Policy Ploughshares: Assessing Modern Agriculture and Food Security
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Rebuilding America’s Maritime Strength
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Defense Budgeting and the Dilemma of Lost Time
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Conference Proceedings on Indian and U.S. Security Cooperation: Defense Production, Indo-Pacific Region, and Afghanistan
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
A Parish-Based Multilevel Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial to Reduce Stigma and Mental Health Treatment Disparities Among Latino Communities
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Improving the Quality of Written Discharge Instructions: A Multisite Collaborative Project
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Association of Hospice Profit Status With Family Caregivers' Reported Care Experiences
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The Stakes for Taiwan's Diplomacy in Three Questions
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Latin America This Week: August 16, 2023
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Does Fitch’s Downgrade of U.S. Debt Really Matter?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
China’s grip on Southeast Asia tightens as U.S. influence wanes
tiny icon of lowy  Lowy Institute
Development and Validation of Algorithms to Predict Activity, Mobility, and Memory Limitations Using Medicare Claims and Post-Acute Care Assessments
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Rhodium-SWMM: An Open-Source Tool for Green Infrastructure Placement Under Deep Uncertainty
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Rethinking Who's Winning the U.S.-China Tech Competition
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
A Model for Regulating AI
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
What Are Practical Steps to Embrace the Messiness of Public-Private Collaboration in the Fight Against Botnets?
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Former Teammate of Lia Thomas Speaks Out
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
One year after the IRA, the hard work to build resilient mineral supply chains is only beginning
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
More than borders: effects of EU interventions on migration in the Sahel
tiny icon of issafrica  ISS Africa (Institute for Security Studies)
Next Generation Perspectives on Taiwan: Insights from the 2023 Taiwan-US Policy Program
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
States Weekly: August 16, 2023
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Is China a Leader in Quantum Technologies?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
What Does the ESG Backlash Mean for Human Rights?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Experts React: The IRA One Year On
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO23112 | Youth of the Russian Far East Lead in the Fight Against Climate Change
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
Saudi Arabia and the Russia–Ukraine War
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
More than Borders: Effects of EU Interventions on Migration in the Sahel
tiny icon of dgap  DGAP (German Council on Foreign Relations)
Is gold mining part of the solution to climate change?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Making the invisible epidemic visible
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The banking sector as a partner in Africa’s recovery: A perspective from Ecobank Group
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The US-Japan-Republic of Korea trilateral summit
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
A spotlight on the practices needed for community schools to thrive
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How Can Industry Help Enable Rapid Digital Integration Between Domains?
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
How might the Sudan conflict destabilise the wider region?
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
African Union's Peace and Security Council meets to deliberate on Niger Coup
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Indian Ocean partnerships are key to countering China’s maritime ambitions
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Occupied Palestinian Territories and Illegal Israeli Settlements
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Book Review: How Pakistan Was Formed: The Economic Rationale for Partition
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Digital identities and border cultures: The limits of technosolutionism in the management of human mobility
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Biases blind us to the risk of Chinese military intervention in Korea
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The United States and its allies must be ready to deter a two-front war and nuclear attacks in East Asia
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Tuesday, 15 August 2023
Дело Эрлиха
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Будущее
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Climate Change and National Security Strategies: Assessing a Growing Trend
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
360° View of Outbound Investment Executive Order
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Russia’s Suspension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative Exposes Cracks in EU Solidarity
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Afghanistan Withdrawal: Experts Had an Alternative
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Cambio de paradigma en las políticas migratorias: una visión hacia la integración de las poblaciones migratorias
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Primaries in Argentina
tiny icon of kas  Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Russian Military Personnel Policy and Proficiency: Reforms and Trends, 1991–2021
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Proximity to Legal Cannabis Stores in Canada and Use of Cannabis Sources in the First Three Years of Legalization, 2019-2021
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
U.S.-Japan-South Korea Trilateral Summit
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Democracy in Name Only for Africa
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Conditions That Teachers of Color Perceive as Contributing to a Sense of Belonging at School: Findings from the 2022 Learn Together Survey
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Partnerships with Parents Are Key to Solving Heightened Political Polarization in Schools
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
China’s Economic Downturn, With Zongyuan Zoe Liu
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Dollar Plummets on CFR Mini Mac Index as Market Calls a Peak on U.S. Rates
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Resisting Russia: Insights into Ukraine's Civilian-Based Actions During the First Four Months of the War in 2022
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
Garland’s Special Counsel Charade Violates the Law and Undermines the Hunter ...
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Political Discrimination Threatens U.S. Foreign Assistance
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Ukraine strikes back against Russia as world’s first drone war escalates
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Post-IRA, offshore wind has become a partisan lightning rod. Here’s how to fix that.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Women in Iran fight to break Islamic Republic ‘cage’
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Two credit downgrades in the US are a much-needed warning
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Biden Declares War on Your Appliances—and Your Wallet Is in the Crosshairs
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Court Stops Another Biden Attempt to Cancel Student Loans
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
K–12 Choice and Opportunity for Rural Texas Students and Teachers
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
HE’S BACK: Biden Returns to Court Over Exceeding Authority to Cancel Student ...
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
How the Left Captured Our Institutions
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Designing AfCFTA E-Commerce Regulations for Africa’s Development
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
Centrality of Artificial Intelligence in US-China Competition
tiny icon of gmf  German Marshall Fund
Russia Is Still Progressing in Africa. What's the Limit?
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Aid to Ukraine: The Administration Requests More Money and Faces Political Battles Ahead
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Base Expansion in Mali Indicates Growing Wagner Group Investment
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
China’s Emergence as a Superpower
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Research on school vouchers suggests concerns ahead for education savings accounts
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
America’s window of opportunity in Asia
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Enhancing climate adaptation: The role of climate resilient housing in Africa’s cities
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
How to be a “cheap hawk” in the 2020s
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Japan’s Defence White Paper: Making the Case for Change
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
2023 Award of the Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History Announced
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Semi-peripheries in the world-system? The Visegrad group countries in the geopolitical order of energy and raw materials after the war in Ukraine
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
Implementing the global women, peace and security agenda in Ethiopia, Kenya and Mali
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Before the coup Niger had become Sahel’s most important epicenter for Western security interventions
tiny icon of diis  DIIS (Danish Institute for International Studies)
Promoting diaspora investment in fragile settings
tiny icon of clingendael  Clingendael
How to put out the fires of violent political extremism
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Showing up is half the battle, and the United States is doing so in the Pacific Islands
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The Appeal of BRICS: What Draws in Global South Countries?
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
The Fight for Justice for ISIS Victims in Australia
tiny icon of aiia  AIIA (Australian Institute of International Affairs)
Monday, 14 August 2023
Poised to Meet: What to Expect from the US-ROK-Japan Trilateral Summit?
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Ambassadors Unscripted at the PNWER Summit Roundtable
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
A New Central Bank Governor Creates an Opportunity for Lebanon, and the US Should Help
tiny icon of wilson  Wilson Center
Why Biden Was Justified to Send Cluster Munitions to Ukraine
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The Uncounted Losses to Russia's Air Force
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
What Now for Thai Democracy?
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
The State of Democracy in Southeast Asia Is Bad and Getting Worse
tiny icon of cfr  CFR (Council on Foreign Relations)
Strategies to Improve the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Health Equity: Scoping Review
tiny icon of rand  RAND Corporation
The IRA is transforming the US energy system—starting with homes
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The IRA is strengthening the United States as a low-emission oil and gas superpower
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
The United States can’t offset its rivals in Central Asia alone. Turkey can help.
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
These Record Debt Figures Are a Massive Red Flag for the American Economy
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
The Emerging “Cold Tech War” Between the U.S and China
tiny icon of heritage  Heritage Foundation
Africa’s COVID-19 Response: A Wasted Opportunity
tiny icon of saiia  SAIIA (South African Institute of International Affairs)
Previewing the Camp David Trilateral Summit
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Water in a Multipolar World: China and the Issue of Water Management
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Unpacking the Philippines’ New Sovereign Wealth Fund
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
Data, Data, Data
tiny icon of csis  CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies)
CO23111 | How ASEAN can Contribute to International AI Governance Frameworks
tiny icon of rsis  RSIS (S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies)
BRICS Summit and ICC Warrant against Putin
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Nuclear Weapons Use in Japan and the Status of Nuclear Disarmament
tiny icon of idsa  IDSA (Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses)
Reimagining TVET for 4IR jobs in Africa
tiny icon of acet  ACET (African Center for Economic Transformation)
What’s the best case scenario for US-China relations?
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Will courts allow technology to mitigate climate change? | The TechTank Podcast
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The fragmentation of online child safety regulations
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Prospects for democracy, security, and political reform in the Democratic Republic of Congo
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Maximizing impact and navigating trade-offs when scaling education innovations: A video conversation between Brad Olsen and Larry Cooley
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
The resolution of large regional banks and lessons learned with Martin Gruenberg
tiny icon of brookings  Brookings
Rethinking the Cocaine Question: Drug Harms and Policy Failures
tiny icon of rusi  RUSI
Should the UK engage with the Taliban government?
tiny icon of iiss  IISS (International Institute for Strategic Studies)
‘Pragmatic Peacekeeping’ in Practice: Exit Liberal Peacekeeping, Enter UN Support Missions?
tiny icon of nupi  NUPI (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
[Global NK Update] July 2023
tiny icon of eai  East Asia Institute
Afghanistan’s next generation must rise above the Taliban’s ‘reality’
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
Protecting point-to-point messaging apps: Understanding Telegram, WeChat, and WhatsApp in the United States
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council
How modern militaries are leveraging AI
tiny icon of atlanticcouncil  Atlantic Council