Weekly Update
April 1
This is a long but interesting list.
Items of Interest:
38 North
· The Real Economics of Kaesong http://38north.org/2016/03/bchang033016/
Army Center of Military History
o Armor Goes to War: The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment and the Vietnam War, December 1965 to December 1966
o A Time for Digital Trumpets: Emerging Changes in Military Historical Tradecraft
Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center (AFHSC)
· Medical Surveillance Monthly Report, March 2016, v.23, no. 3https://www.afhsc.mil/documents/pubs/msmrs/2016/v23_n03.pdf
o The DoD Global, Laboratory-based, Influenza Surveillance Program: summary for the 2013-2014 influenza season
o Correlation between antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli infections in hospitalized patients and rates of inpatient prescriptions for selected antimicrobial agents, Department of Defense hospitals, 2010-2014
o Brief report: The epidemiology of herpes simplex virus type 2 infections in a large cohort of HIV-infected patients, 2006-2014
o Update: Heat injuries, active component, U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, 2015
o Update: Exertional rhabdomyolysis, active component, U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, 2011-2015
o Update: Exertional hyponatremia, active component, U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, 2000-2015
Army War College
· Parameters, Winter 2015-16, v. 45, no. 4 http://strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pubs/Parameters/
o Rethinking America's Grand Strategy: Insights from the Cold War
o Landpower and American Credibility
o To Win Wars, Correct the Army's Political Blind Spot
o Will Army 2025 be a Military Profession?
o America's All Volunteer Force: A Success?
o The 'War' in Russia's 'Hybrid Warfare'
o On Strategic Leadership: An Interview with David H. Petraeus, General (USA Retired)
o The Utility of Nuclear Weapons Today: Two Views
o On ”Expanding the Rebalance: Confronting China in Latin America”
Asian Development Bank
· Asian Development Outlook 2016: Highlights http://www.adb.org/publications/asian-development-outlook-2016-highlights
· Fossil Fuel Subsidies in Asia: Trends, Impacts, and Reforms - Integrative Report http://www.adb.org/publications/fossil-fuel-subsidies-asia-trends-impacts-and-reforms
ASUA Institute of Land Warfare
· Sustaining the All-Volunteer Force: A Readiness Multiplierhttp://www.ausa.org/publications/ilw/DigitalPublications/Documents/tbip-avf/index.html
Atlantic Council
· Climate Change and U.S. National Security: Past, Present, Futurehttp://www.atlanticcouncil.org/images/publications/Climate_Security_web_0328__Update_2.pdf
· Smart Homes and the Internet of Thingshttp://www.atlanticcouncil.org/images/publications/Smart_Homes_0317_web.pdf
Australian National University – Strategic & Defence Studies Centre
· Reconstructing China: Japanese Technicians and Industrialization in the Early Years of the People's Republic of Chinahttp://ips.cap.anu.edu.au/publications/reconstructing-china-japanese-technicians-and-industrialization-early-years-peoples
Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
· Peak Japan and Its Implications for Regional Security https://www.aspi.org.au/publications/peak-japan
Baker Institute for Public Policy
· Advancing HIV Preventative Health Care for Adolescents: The Case of Jordanhttp://bakerinstitute.org/research/advancing-hiv-preventative-health-care-adolescents-case-jordan/
Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies
· Israel and Europe After Brussels: What Insights Can We Share? http://besacenter.org/perspectives-papers/israel-europe-brussels-insights-can-share/
Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
· China’s Nuclear Security: Progress, Challenges, and Next Stepshttp://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/publication/26421/chinas_nuclear_security.html
· Israel’s Five Policy Options Regarding Judea and Samaria http://besacenter.org/perspectives-papers/israels-five-policy-options-regarding-judea-samaria/
· Putin's "Sacred Mission" in Syria http://besacenter.org/perspectives-papers/russia-putin-syria/
Berkman Center on Internet & Society
· Elements of a New Ethical Framework for Big Data Research https://cyber.law.harvard.edu/node/99428
· Managing Users’ Rights Responsibly – A Guide for Early-Stage Companieshttps://cyber.law.harvard.edu/publications/2016/managing_user_rights
Brookings
· Independence and Accountability: Congress and the Fed in a Polarized Erahttp://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2016/04/01-congress-and-the-fed-binder
· Rethinking How We Rethink Political Islam http://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2016/03/rethinking-political-islam-olidort
· Why is India's Modi visiting Saudi Arabia? http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/markaz/posts/2016/04/01-india-modi-visits-saudi-arabia-madan
Bruegel
· Proposal to Revive the European Fiscal Framework http://bruegel.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/pc_2016_07.pdf
Canadian Global Affairs Institute (CGAI)
· The Search for Stability in Eastern Europe: Policy Options for Canadahttp://www.cgai.ca/the_search_for_stability_in_eastern_europe
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
· Dilemmas of Reform: Policing in Arab Transitions http://carnegieendowment.org/files/CEIP_CMEC61_Sayigh_Final.pdf
· Great Expectations in Tunisia http://carnegieendowment.org/files/CMEC_60_Yahya_Tunisia_Final.pdf
· The Kingdom and the Caliphate: Duel of the Islamic States http://carnegieendowment.org/2016/02/18/kingdom-and-caliphate-duel-of-islamic-states/iu4w
· Troubles, They Come in Battalions: The Manifold Travails of the Indian Air Forcehttp://carnegieendowment.org/files/Tellis_IAF_final.pdf
CATO Institute
· Japan’s Security Evolution http://www.cato.org/publications/policy-analysis/japans-security-evolution
Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
· Autonomous Weapons and Operational Risk http://www.cnas.org/sites/default/files/publications-pdf/CNAS_Autonomous-weapons-operational-risk.pdf
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
· Ten Myths About Intellectual Property Rights and the Montreal Protocol http://www.c2es.org/publications/ten-myths-about-intellectual-property-rights-montreal-protocol
Center for Global Development
· How Much “Mega” in the Mega-Regional TPP and TTIP: Implications for Developing Countrieshttp://www.cgdev.org/publication/how-much-mega-regional-tpp-and-ttip-implications-developing-countries
· TPP Risks and TTIP Opportunities: Rules of Origin, Trade Diversion, and Developing Countrieshttp://www.cgdev.org/publication/tpp-risks-and-ttip-opportunities-rules-origin-trade-diversion-and-developing-countries
Center for Nonproliferation Studies (CNS)
· Replacing HEU in Naval Reactors http://www.nonproliferation.org/replacing-heu-in-naval-reactors/
Center for Security Studies (CSS)
· CSS Policy Perspectives Vol. 4/4, March 2016 - Nord Stream 2: Trust in Europehttp://www.css.ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/special-interest/gess/cis/center-for-securities-studies/pdfs/PP4-4.pdf
· Russian Analytical Digest, No. 180: Economic Crisis http://www.css.ethz.ch/en/publications/rad/details.html?id=/n/o/1/8/no_180_economic_crisis
Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments (CSBA)
· CSBA 2015 Progress Report: The Future of National Security http://csbaonline.org/publications/2016/03/csba-2015-progress-report-the-future-of-national-security/
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
· Comparative Metrics of ISIS and "Failed State Wars" in Syria and Iraq http://csis.org/publication/comparative-metrics-isis-and-failed-state-wars-syria-and-iraq
· Global Health Programs and Partnerships: Evidence of Mutual Benefit and Equityhttp://csis.org/files/publication/160315_Muir_GlobalHealthPrograms_Web.pdf
· Global Infrastructure Development: A Strategic Approach to U.S. Leadershiphttp://csis.org/files/publication/160324_Runde_GlobalInfrastructureDevel_Web.pdf
· PacNet #33 - Japan’s Security Policy under Abe: Much Ado About Almost Nothinghttp://csis.org/files/publication/160331_PacNet_1633.pdf
· PacNet #32 - How China sees THAAD http://csis.org/files/publication/160330_PacNet_1632_0.pdf
· PacNet #31 - To Understand China’s Economic Signals, Start with the Four Comprehensiveshttp://csis.org/files/publication/160329_PacNet_1631.pdf
· Polio in Ukraine: Crisis, Challenge, and Opportunityhttp://csis.org/files/publication/160329_Twigg_PolioUkraine_Web.pdf
· President Xi Jinping’s "Belt and Road" Initiativehttp://csis.org/files/publication/160328_Johnson_PresidentXiJinping_Web.pdf
· Tracking Promises: Analyzing the Impact of Feed the Future Investments in Tanzaniahttp://csis.org/files/publication/160401_Flowers_TrackingPromises_WEB.pdf
Center for the Study of Intelligence
· Studies in Intelligence, March 2016, v. 60, no. 1 https://www.cia.gov/library/center-for-the-study-of-intelligence/csi-publications/csi-studies/studies/vol-60-no-1/index.html
o Understanding and Creating Colocated, Cross-Functional Teams
o Intelligence Support to Communications with US POWs in Vietnam
o Transitioning into CIA: The Strategic Services Unit in Indonesia
o The Intelligence Education of the First Head of CIA: Roscoe Hillenkoetter
Center for the Study of the Drone
· Analysis of New Drone Incident Reports http://dronecenter.bard.edu/analysis-3-25-faa-incidents/
Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
· China and Global Energy Governance under the G20 Framework https://www.cigionline.org/publications/china-and-global-energy-governance-under-g20-framework
· Jurisdiction on the Internet https://www.cigionline.org/publications/jurisdiction-internet
Chatham House
· Europe’s Energy Union: Foreign Policy Implications for Energy Security, Climate and Competitivenesshttps://www.chathamhouse.org/publication/europes-energy-union-foreign-policy-implications-energy-security-climate
Clingendael - Netherlands Institute of International Relations
· The Foreign Fighters Phenomenon in the EU http://www.clingendael.nl/node/7950
Department of Defense (DOD)
· National Defense Budget Estimates for FY 2017 (Green Book)http://comptroller.defense.gov/Portals/45/Documents/defbudget/fy2017/FY17_Green_Book.pdf
· SECDEF Memo: Installation Access and Support Services to VA-recognized VSOs/MSOshttp://www.defense.gov/Portals/1/Documents/pubs/OSD015110-14-VSO-MSO-memo.pdf
· SECDEF Memo: Installation Access and Support Services for Nonprofit Non-Federal Entitieshttp://www.defense.gov/Portals/1/Documents/pubs/OSD015110-14-NFE-memo.pdf
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
· Cyber and Infrastructure Protection Transition Way Ahead: Fiscal Year 2016 Report to Congresshttp://www.eenews.net/assets/2016/03/29/document_ew_02.pdf
Department of Justice Inspector General
· Audit Division 16-16 Audit of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Aviation Operations with the Department of Defense in Afghanistan https://oig.justice.gov/reports/2016/a1616.pdf
Department of State
· 2016 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report http://www.state.gov/j/inl/rls/nrcrpt/2016/index.htm
East-West Center
· Japan in Prime Minister Modi’s Vision for India http://www.eastwestcenter.org/node/35585
· Mega-FTAs and the Trade-Security Nexus: The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) http://www.eastwestcenter.org/node/35584
EU Directorate-General for External Policies
· The Future of EU Defence Researchhttp://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2016/535003/EXPO_STU(2016)535003_EN.pdf
· The Proposal for a European Border and Coast Guard: Evolution or Revolution in External Border Management?http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2016/556934/IPOL_STU(2016)556934_EN.pdf
· State of Play of Risk Management Tools Implemented by Member States During the Period 2014-2020: National and European Frameworkhttp://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2016/573415/IPOL_STU(2016)573415_EN.pdf
EU Institute for Security Studies
· Chindia in Africa http://www.iss.europa.eu/publications/detail/article/chindia-in-africa/
· South Asian Integration: Prospects and Pitfalls http://www.iss.europa.eu/publications/detail/article/south-asian-integration-prospects-and-pitfalls/
European Strategic Intelligence and Security Center (ESISC)
· Stop the Belgian Bashing, but Face Reality http://www.esisc.org/publications/opinions/10786
European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA)
· Readiness Analysis for the Adoption and Evolution of Privacy Enhancing Technologieshttps://www.enisa.europa.eu/activities/identity-and-trust/library/deliverables/pets
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
· FAA Releases Updated UAS Sighting Reports https://www.faa.gov/news/updates/?newsId=85229
Flemish Peace Institute
· Business as Usual? Assessing the Impact of the Arab Spring on European Arms Export Control Policieshttp://www.flemishpeaceinstitute.eu/sites/vlaamsvredesinstituut.eu/files/files/reports/report_business_as_usual_web.pdf
· Dealing with Radicalization: Four Reflections on Flemish Radicalization Policyhttp://www.flemishpeaceinstitute.eu/sites/vlaamsvredesinstituut.eu/files/files/reports/dealing_with_radicalization.pdf
· Firearms and Violent Deaths in Europe: An Exploratory Analysis of the Linkages Between Gun Ownership, Firearms Legislation and Violent Deathhttp://www.flemishpeaceinstitute.eu/sites/vlaamsvredesinstituut.eu/files/wysiwyg/firearms_and_violent_deaths_in_europe_web.pdf
· Guns for Sale: The Belgian Illicit Gun Market in a European Perspectivehttp://www.flemishpeaceinstitute.eu/sites/vlaamsvredesinstituut.eu/files/files/hitp/report_guns_for_sale_2.pdf
Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
· Djibouti is Jumping http://www.fpri.org/article/2016/03/djibouti-is-jumping/
· Donald Trump Folds the Nuclear Umbrella: Is American Extended Deterrence Passé?http://www.fpri.org/article/2016/04/donald-trump-folds-nuclear-umbrella-american-extended-deterrence-passe/
· History and Foreign Policy: Making the Relationship Work http://www.fpri.org/article/2016/04/history-foreign-policy-making-relationship-work/
Foundation for International Development Study and Research (FERDI)
· Extremists into Truth-tellers: Information Aggregation under Asymmetric Preferenceshttp://www.ferdi.fr/en/publication/p149-extremists-truth-tellers-information-aggregation-under-asymmetric-preferences
· How do Earmarked Funds Change the Geographical Allocation of Multilateral Assistance?http://www.ferdi.fr/en/publication/p150-how-do-earmarked-funds-change-geographical-allocation-multilateral-assistance
Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
· Ukraine: Media in a Time of War http://www.gcsp.ch/News-Knowledge/Publications/Ukraine-Media-in-a-Time-of-War
German Institute for International and Security Affairs (GIISA)
· #HashtagSolidarities: Twitter Debates and Networks in the MENA Region http://www.swp-berlin.org/en/publications/swp-research-papers/swp-research-paper-detail/article/hashtagsolidarities_twitter_debates_and_networks_in_the_mena_region.html
German Marshall Fund of the United States
· Civic Engagement Principles for Transatlantic Cities: Inspiration from the Dialogues for Change Initiative 2013-2015http://www.gmfus.org/file/8043/download
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
· Defense Acquisitions: Assessments of Selected Weapon Programs. GAO-16-329SP http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-16-329SP
· DOD Major Automated Information Systems: Improvements Can Be Made in Reporting Critical Changes and Clarifying Leadership Responsibility. GAO-16-336 http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-16-336
· Homeland Security Acquisitions: DHS Has Strengthened Management, but Execution and Affordability Concerns Endure. GAO-16-338SP http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-16-338SP
Heritage Foundation
· The 2017 NDAA Should Begin Rebuilding America’s Military http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2016/03/the-2017-ndaa-should-begin-rebuilding-americas-military
· Dangers of Drones Were Regulated Before the FAA Noticed Themhttp://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2016/03/the-dangers-of-drones-were-regulated-before-the-faa-noticed-them
· Draft House Legislation Falls Short of Priorities for Puerto Rico http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2016/04/draft-house-legislation-falls-short-of-priorities-for-puerto-rico
· The Fed Needs Reform: Six Changes for Monetary Policy http://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2016/04/the-fed-needs-reform-six-changes-for-monetary-policy
· Year Six of the Affordable Care Act: Obamacare’s Mounting Problemshttp://www.heritage.org/research/reports/2016/04/year-six-of-the-affordable-care-act-obamacares-mounting-problems
Homeland Security Studies and Analysis Institute (HSSAI)
· Measuring for Results: Key Questions and Tools for Analyzing and Understanding your Organization and its Performance http://www.anser.org/node/3341
Human Rights Watch
· Closed Doors: Mexico’s Failure to Protect Central American Refugee and Migrant Childrenhttps://www.hrw.org/report/2016/03/31/closed-doors/mexicos-failure-protect-central-american-refugee-and-migrant-children
· Paying the Price: Failure to Deliver HIV Services in Louisiana Parish Jails https://www.hrw.org/report/2016/03/29/paying-price/failure-deliver-hiv-services-louisiana-parish-jails
· Unchecked Power: Police and Military Raids in Low-Income and Immigrant Communities in Venezuelahttps://www.hrw.org/report/2016/04/04/unchecked-power/police-and-military-raids-low-income-and-immigrant-communities
Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
· CAR-Evolution – Mobility, Connectivity & Big Data meet Cyber http://www.ispsw.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/412_Thiele.pdf
Institute for National Security and Counterterrorism (INSCT)
· The Origins of American Counterterrorism http://insct.syr.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Newell_Origins_of_American_Counterterrorism-mwedit031516.pdf
Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS)
· National Plutonium and Highly Enriched Uranium Inventories http://isis-online.org/uploads/isis-reports/documents/ISIS_Analysis_of_IAEA_JCPOA_Implementation_Report_17Jan2016.pdf
Institute for the Study of War
· Iraq Situation Report: March 22 - 28, 2016 http://post.understandingwar.org/backgrounder/iraq-situation-report-march-22-28-2016
· ISIS's Regional Campaign: March 2016 http://understandingwar.org/backgrounder/isiss-regional-campaign-march-2016
· ISIS Sanctuary Map: March 31, 2016 http://understandingwar.org/backgrounder/isis-sanctuary-map-march-31-2016
· Russian-Syrian-Iranian Coalition Seizes ISIS-Held Palmyra http://iswresearch.blogspot.com/2016/03/russian-syrian-iranian-coalition-seizes.html
Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
· Boosting Confidence in India’s Economy: A Regulator for the Real Estate Sectorhttp://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Brief%20No.%20413%20-%20Boosting%20Confidence%20in%20India's%20Economy.%20A%20Regulator%20for%20the%20Real%20Estate%20Sector.pdf
· Challenges of Identity and Issues http://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Insights%20No.%20319%20-%20South%20Asia%20and%20the%20Rapidly%20Changing%20World%20-%20I.pdf
· Evolution of the Modern State in India: Comparing Kautilya, Machiavelli, Nizam-ul-Mulk, Barani and Sun-Tzuhttp://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Special%20Report%20No.%2033%20-%20Evolution%20of%20the%20Modern%20State%20in%20India.pdf
· The Impact of Countries and Regions of Consequence on South Asiahttp://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Insights%20No.%20320%20-%20South%20Asia%20and%20the%20Rapidly%20Changing%20World%20-%20II.pdf
· The Imperative of Managing the Consequence of Global Change for South Asiahttp://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Insights%20No.%20322%20-%20South%20Asia%20and%20the%20Rapidly%20Changing%20World%20-%20IV.pdf
· Killings in Lahore: Will Condemnation Suffice?http://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Brief%20No.%20411%20-%20Killings%20in%20Lahore.%20Will%20Condemnation%20Suffice.pdf
· Korea’s Efforts to Enhance Economic Partnership with Indiahttp://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Brief%20No.%20414%20-%20Korea’s%20Efforts%20to%20Enhance%20Economic%20Partnership%20with%20India.pdf
· Labour Problems: Recent Developments in Indiahttp://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Insights%20No.%20323%20-%20Labour%20Problems.%20Recent%20Developments%20in%20India.pdf
· Mayhem in Lahore: A Wake-Up Call for Pakistanhttp://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Brief%20No.%20410%20-%20Mayhem%20in%20Lahore.%20A%20Wake-Up%20Call%20for%20Pakistan.pdf
· Outlook for India’s Economy 2016 http://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Brief%20No.%20412%20-%20Outlook%20for%20India’s%20Economy%202016.pdf
· Significance of Some Salient Issues for South Asia’s Future http://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Insights%20No.%20321%20-%20South%20Asia%20and%20the%20Rapidly%20Changing%20World%20-%20III.pdf
· The State of Democracy in South Asia: Aspiration Quotientshttp://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Special%20Report%20No.%2032%20-%20The%20State%20of%20Democracy%20in%20South%20Asia.%20Aspiration%20Quotients.pdf
· Swachh Bharat!: If Not Clean India! Perhaps a Cleaner India by 2019?http://www.isas.nus.edu.sg/ISAS%20Reports/ISAS%20Working%20Paper%20No.%20231%20-%20Swachh%20Bharat.%20If%20Not%20Clean%20India,%20Perhaps%20a%20Cleaner%20India%20by%202019.pdf
International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)
· The Islamic State’s Global Propaganda Strategy http://icct.nl/publication/the-islamic-states-global-propaganda-strategy/
International Crisis Group
· Chad: Between Ambition and Fragility http://www.crisisgroup.org/en/regions/africa/central-africa/chad/233-chad-between-ambition-and-fragility.aspx
· Russia’s Choice in Syria http://www.crisisgroup.org/en/regions/middle-east-north-africa/syria-lebanon/syria/b047-russia-s-choice-in-syria.aspx
International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT)
· The Foreign Fighters Phenomenon in the European Union http://icct.nl/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ICCT-Report_Foreign-Fighters-Phenomenon-in-the-EU_1-April-2016_including-AnnexesLinks.pdf
· The Islamic State’s Global Propaganda Strategy http://icct.nl/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/ICCT-Gartenstein-Ross-IS-Global-Propaganda-Strategy-March2016.pdf
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
· Financial Integration in Latin America http://www.imf.org/external/np/pp/eng/2016/030416.pdf
· Fiscal Multipliers for Brazil http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/wp/2016/wp1679.pdf
· Trade Integration and Global Value Chains in Sub-Saharan Africa : In Pursuit of the Missing Linkhttp://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/dp/2016/afr1602.pdf
Jamestown Foundation
o In a Fortnight: China-Indonesia Relations Heat Up Along the Third “Dash”
o Beijing Ups the Ante in South China Sea Dispute with HQ-9 Deployment
o China’s Fourth Evil: Drug Trafficking in the PRC
o The Chinese People’s Armed Police in a Time of Armed Forces Restructuring
o The Influence of Russian Military Reform on PLA Reorganization
· Terrorism Monitor, April 1, 2016, v. 14, no. 7 http://www.jamestown.org/uploads/media/Terrorism_Monitor_-_Volume_XIV__Issue_7__1__01.pdf
· Finland Raises Terror Alert as Jihadist Scene Grows More Complex
· Resurgent Taliban in Afghanistan’s North
· Libya’s Political Turmoil Allows Islamic State to Thrive
Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)
· Joint Force Quarterly (JFQ) no. 81 (2nd Quarter, April 2016) http://ndupress.ndu.edu/JFQ/JointForceQuarterly81.aspx
o Crafting and Managing Effects: The Evolution of the Profession of Arms
o Errors in Strategic Thinking: Anti-Politics and the Macro Bias
o Strategy 2.0: The Next Generation
o Rediscovering the Art of Strategic Thinking: Developing 21st-Century Strategic Leaders
o Strategic Agility: Theory and Practice
o Sustaining the "New Norm" of Jointness
o The Future of Senior Service College Education: Heed the Clarion Call
o Officers Are Less Intelligent: What Does It Mean?
o Fighting Ebola: An Interagency Collaboration Paradigm
o Harnessing the Influence of Senior Enlisted Leaders
o Cheap Technology Will Challenge U.S. Tactical Dominance
o The Missing Lever: A Joint Military Advisory Command for Partner-Nation Engagement
o Back to Basics on Hybrid Warfare in Europe: A Lesson from the Balkans
o Economic Development in Counterinsurgency: Building a Stable Second Pillar
o Defense Entrepreneurship: How to Build Institutions for Innovation Inside the Military
o If We Fight Joint, Shouldn't Our History Reflect That?
o Interorganizational Cooperation III of III: The Joint Force Perspective
o Thoughts on Force Protection
Konrad Adenauer Foundation (Konrad Adenauer Stiftung)
· Understanding IRAN http://www.kas.de/wf/doc/kas_44686-544-2-30.pdf?160331171705
Long War Journal
· Charting the Data for US Air Strikes in Yemen, 2002 - 2016 [updated March 29, 2016]http://www.longwarjournal.org/yemen-strikes/
McAfee Labs
· Mcafee Labs Threats Report: March 2016 http://www.mcafee.com/us/resources/reports/rp-quarterly-threats-mar-2016.pdf
Middle East Studies, Marine Corps University
· MES Insights, March 2016, v. 7, no. 2 https://www.mcu.usmc.mil/MES%20Documents/MES_insights_v7_i2.pdf
o Was the Egyptian Coup "Exceptional"?
o JCPOA [Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action] and Future of US-Iran Relations
Migration Policy Institute
· Challenges in Accessing Early Childhood Education and Care for Children in Refugee Families in Massachusettshttp://www.migrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/publications/FCD-Gross-FINAL.pdf
· No Way Out? Making Additional Migration Channels Work for Refugeeshttp://www.migrationpolicy.org/sites/default/files/publications/MPIEurope_UNHCR-Resettlement-FINAL.pdf
Mitchell Institute
· Beyond Goldwater-Nichols: Roles And Missions Of The Armed Services In The 21st Century http://media.wix.com/ugd/a2dd91_1cf552c303cd4daeb637287f05635237.pdf
· Leading in the 21st Century: The Network Centric Challengehttp://media.wix.com/ugd/a2dd91_107a777131e44822abacbfb31f95e276.pdf
MITRE
· Cyber Operations Rapid Assessment (CORA): A Guide to Best Practices for Threat-Informed Cyber Security Operationshttp://www.mitre.org/publications/technical-papers/cyber-operations-rapid-assessment-cora-a-guide-to-best-practices-for
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)
· Radiological/Nuclear Detection Capability Development Framework Mapping Toolhttps://www.start.umd.edu/sites/default/files/publications/local_attachments/START_UWT_CDFProjectFactSheet_March2016.pdf
· Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (THIRA) Process: Assessing RN Threat Inclusionhttps://www.start.umd.edu/sites/default/files/publications/local_attachments/START_UWTandUPMC_THIRA_March2016.pdf
· Transnational Illicit Trafficking (TransIT) Geospatial Toolhttps://www.start.umd.edu/sites/default/files/publications/local_attachments/START_TransIT_ProjectFactSheet_March2016.pdf
National Defense University Press
· National Security Reform and the 2016 Election http://ndupress.ndu.edu/Portals/68/Documents/stratforum/SF-293.pdfc
· Violating Reality: The Lavelle Affair, Nixon, and the Parsing of the Truthhttp://inss.ndu.edu/Media/News/tabid/9704/Article/693816/violating-reality-the-lavelle-affair-nixon-and-the-parsing-of-the-truth.aspx
National Institute for Defense Studies (NIDS)
· Nationalism and the Chinese Communist Party's Attitude towards Japanhttp://www.nids.go.jp/english/publication/commentary/pdf/commentary052e.pdf
· The US-ROK Alliance Faces China: South Korea's Missile Defensehttp://www.nids.go.jp/english/publication/briefing/pdf/2016/briefing_e201603.pdf
National Security Archive
· Cyber Vault http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/cybervault/
NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence
· National Cyber Security Organisation: United States https://ccdcoe.org/multimedia/national-cyber-security-organisation-usa.html
NATO Defense College
· NATO and Asia-Pacific http://www.ndc.nato.int/download/downloads.php?icode=482
Nautilus Institute
· “Yes I Can!” Byungjin and Kim Jong Un’s Strategic Patience http://nautilus.org/napsnet/napsnet-special-reports/yes-i-can-byungjin-and-kim-jong-uns-strategic-patience/
Oxford Research Group
· UK Special Forces: Accountability in Shadow Warhttp://www.oxfordresearchgroup.org.uk/publications/paul_rogers_monthly_briefing/uk_special_forces_accountability_shadow_war
Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency
· Landing the Story : A guide to Using RTI in Investigative Journalismhttp://www.pildat.org/Publications/publication/FOI/LandingtheStoryAguidetoUsingRTIinInvestigativeJournalism.pdf
· Monitor on Civil-Military Relations in Pakistan for February 2016http://www.pildat.org/Publications/publication/CMR/MonitoronCivil-MilitaryRelationsinPakistan_Feb2016.pdf
Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)
· Adjustment and Income Distribution Impacts of the Trans-Pacific Partnershiphttp://www.piie.com/publications/wp/wp16-5.pdf
· Assessing the Trans-Pacific Partnership, Volume 1: Market Access and Sectoral Issueshttp://www.piie.com/publications/briefings/piieb16-1.pdf
· Assessing the Trans-Pacific Partnership, Volume 2: Innovations in Trading Ruleshttp://www.piie.com/publications/briefings/piieb16-4.pdf
Project on Middle East Political Science
· Reflections Five Years After the Uprisings http://pomeps.org/2016/04/01/week-in-review-announcing-pomeps-studies-18/
Rand
· Do Significant Terrorist Attacks Increase the Risk of Further Attacks? Initial Observations from a Statistical Analysis of Terrorist Attacks in the United States and Europe from 1970 to 2013 http://www.rand.org/pubs/perspectives/PE173.html
· Essential Skills Veterans Gain During Professional Military Training: A Resource for Veterans and Transitioning Service Members http://www.rand.org/pubs/tools/TL160z3.html
· Recruiting Strategies to Support the Army's All-Volunteer Forcehttp://www.rand.org/pubs/research_reports/RR1211.html
Rethink Institute
· Turkey As Viewed From Central Asia http://www.rethinkinstitute.org/turkey-viewed-central-asia/
Sandia National Laboratories
· Development of an Urban Resilience Analysis Framework with Application to Norfolk, VAhttp://www.sandia.gov/cities/_assets/documents/Urban_Resilience_Norfolk_SAND2016_2161.pdf
SEARCH and the National Center for State Courts
· State Progress in Record Reporting for Firearm-Related Background Checks: Mental Health Submissionshttps://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/bjs/grants/249793.pdf
Small Wars Journal
· The Boko Haram Insurgency: Applying the FID Model? http://smallwarsjournal.com/printpdf/42767
· Dedication http://smallwarsjournal.com/printpdf/42899
· From the Edge of the State to the Gates of Khartoum: How a Regional Movement Became a National Revolutionhttp://smallwarsjournal.com/printpdf/42585
· Institutional Failure: USA Today and the Human Terrain System http://smallwarsjournal.com/printpdf/42523
· A Look at Russian Civilization: Power, Truth, Trust, and War http://smallwarsjournal.com/printpdf/42649
· Mexican Cartel Strategic Note No. 18: Narcodrones on the Border and Beyondhttp://smallwarsjournal.com/printpdf/42473
· The Strategic Civilian: Challenges for Non-Combatants in 21st Century Warfarehttp://smallwarsjournal.com/printpdf/42722
· What is Certain: Logistics Support in Austere Expeditionary Environments http://smallwarsjournal.com/printpdf/42595
Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR)
· SIGAR-16-23-SP - Department of Defense Base Closures and Transfers in Afghanistan: The U.S. Has Disposed of $907 Million in Foreign Excess Real Property https://www.sigar.mil/pdf/special%20projects/SIGAR-16-23-SP.pdf
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
· Opportunities and Challenges for Civil Society Contributions to Peacebuilding in Malihttp://books.sipri.org/files/insight/SIPRIInsight1601.pdf
Strategic Studies Institute (SSI)
· The East Mediterranean Triangle at Crossroads http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pubs/display.cfm?pubID=1314
Swords to Plowshares
· Undeserved: How the VA Wrongfully Excludes Veterans with Bad Paper https://www.swords-to-plowshares.org/sites/default/files/Underserved.pdf
Transnational Institute
· The Expected Impact of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement https://www.tni.org/en/publication/the-expected-impact-of-the-eu-ukraine-association-agreement
Transparency International
· Arab Anti-Corruption Authorities—The Way Forwardhttp://www.transparency.org/whatwedo/publication/files.transparency.org/content/download/1974/12908/file/2016_NIS Regional_Report_EN.pdf
· National Integrity System Assessment – Libya 2014http://www.transparency.org/whatwedo/publication/files.transparency.org/content/download/1972/12900/file/2014_NIS_Libya_ENG.pdf
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
· Disasters in Asia and the Pacific: 2015 Year in Review http://www.unescap.org/resources/disasters-asia-and-pacific-2015-year-review
Washington Institute for Near East Policy
· Combating Genocide: Reassessing the Fight Against the Islamic State http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/combating-genocide-reassessing-the-fight-against-the-islamic-state
· Natural Gas Judgement Casts Shadow Over Israel's Energy Plans http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/natural-gas-judgement-casts-shadow-over-israels-energy-plans
· Saudi Snub at the Nuclear Summit? http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/saudi-snub-at-the-nuclear-summit
· The Syrian Kurds: Whose Ally? http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/the-syrian-kurds-whose-ally
· Terror in Europe: Combating Foreign Fighters and Homegrown Networks http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/terror-in-europe-combating-foreign-fighters-and-homegrown-networks
· U.S. Military Engagement in the Broader Middle East http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/u.s.-military-engagement-in-the-broader-middle-east
White House
· FACT SHEET: Gift Basket on Sustaining Action to Strengthen the Global Nuclear Security Architecturehttps://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-gift-basket-sustaining-action-strengthen-global-nuclear
· Joint Statement on Sustaining Action to Strengthen Global Nuclear Security https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/joint-statement-sustaining-action-strengthen-global-nuclear-security
· Nuclear Security Summit 2016 Action Plan in Support of the United Nations https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/nuclear-security-summit-2016-action-plan-support-united-nations
· Nuclear Security Summit 2016 Action Plan in Support of the International Criminal Police Organizationhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/nuclear-security-summit-2016-action-plan-support-international-criminal
· Nuclear Security Summit 2016 Action Plan in Support of the Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorismhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/nuclear-security-summit-2016-action-plan-support-global-initiative
· Nuclear Security Summit 2016 Action Plan in Support of the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/nuclear-security-summit-2016-action-plan-support-global-partnership
· FACT SHEET: Countering Nuclear Smuggling https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-countering-nuclear-smuggling
· FACT SHEET: Eliminating All Highly Enriched Uranium from Argentina https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-eliminating-all-highly-enriched-uranium-argentina
· FACT SHEET: Eliminating All Highly Enriched Uranium from Indonesia https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-eliminating-all-highly-enriched-uranium-indonesia
· FACT SHEET: Feasibility of Low Enriched Uranium Fuel in Naval Reactor Plants https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/03/31/fact-sheet-feasibility-low-enriched-uranium-fuel-naval-reactor-plants
· FACT SHEET: Highly Enriched Uranium Minimization Activities since March 2014 https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-highly-enriched-uranium-minimization-activities-march-2014
· FACT SHEET: Insider Threat Mitigation https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-insider-threat-mitigation
· FACT SHEET: Nuclear Material Removal from Germany https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-nuclear-material-removal-germany
· FACT SHEET: Removal of All Highly Enriched Uranium and Plutonium from Japan’s Fast Critical Assemblyhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-removal-all-highly-enriched-uranium-and-plutonium-japans-fast
· FACT SHEET: Status of the 2005 Amendment to the Convention on the Physical Protection of Nuclear Materialhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-status-2005-amendment-convention-physical-protection-nuclear
· FACT SHEET: Transparency in the U.S. Highly Enriched Uranium Inventory https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/03/31/fact-sheet-transparency-us-highly-enriched-uranium-inventory
· FACT SHEET: United States Military Nuclear Material Security https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/03/31/fact-sheet-united-states-military-nuclear-material-security
· United States National Progress Report - 2016 Nuclear Security Summit https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/03/31/united-states-national-progress-report-2016-nuclear-security-summit
· Fact Sheet: U.S. Support to the International Atomic Energy Agency for Nuclear Securityhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-us-support-international-atomic-energy-agency-nuclear
· Fact Sheet: U.S. Participation at the United Nations on Nuclear Security Issues https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-us-participation-united-nations-nuclear-security-issues
· Fact Sheet: U.S. Participation in the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destructionhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-us-participation-global-partnership-against-spread-weapons
· FACT SHEET: U.S. Ratification of Nuclear Security Treaties https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/fact-sheet-us-ratification-nuclear-security-treaties
· Gift Basket on Mitigating Insider Threats https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/gift-basket-mitigating-insider-threats
· Nuclear Security Summit 2016 Communiqué https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/nuclear-security-summit-2016-communiqu%C3%A9
· Remarks by President Obama at the P5+1 Meeting https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/remarks-president-obama-p51-meeting
· Remarks by President Obama and Prime Minister Rutte at Opening Session of the Nuclear Security Summithttps://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/remarks-president-obama-and-prime-minister-rutte-opening-session-nuclear
· Remarks by President Obama at the Closing Session of the Nuclear Security Summit https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/04/01/remarks-president-obama-closing-session-nuclear-security-summit
· Section 1222 Report: Strategy for the Middle East and to Counter Violent Extremismhttps://armedservices.house.gov/sites/republicans.armedservices.house.gov/files/wysiwyg_uploaded/Section%201222%20Report.pdf
Wilson Center
· How Our Unhealthy Cybersecurity Infrastructure Is Hurting Biotechnologyhttps://www.wilsoncenter.org/publication/how-our-unhealthy-cybersecurity-infrastructure-hurting-biotechnology
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