Climate Stress and Civilian Targeting in the Sahel: Between Violence and Opportunity

…the Potential Pathways to Conflict: Outlining a Research Agenda,” WIREs Climate Change 12, no. 5 (2021), https://doi.org/10.1002/wcc.722; Malin Mobjörk, Florian Krampe, and Kheira Tarif, Pathways of Climate Insecurity: Guidance for Policymakers, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), 2020, https://www.sipri.org/sites/default/files/2020-11/pb_2011_pathways_2.pdf; Robert Muggah and José Luengo Cabrera, “The…
Keys to Developing a More Efficient, Effective Defense at Lower Cost

…March 2024. p. xv. https://comptroller.defense.gov/Portals/45/Documents/defbudget/FY2025/FY2025_Weapons.pdf 4 “The Unaffordable F-35: Budget History and Alternatives.” Taxpayers for Common Sense. April 2014. https://www.taxpayer.net/wp-content/uploads/ported/images/Alternatives%20to%20the%20F35(1).pdf 5 Marrow, Michael, and Valerie Insinna. “NGAD EXCLUSIVE: Air Force…
Nuclear Security News and Member Updates Roundup, June 2025

…(CFR) is hiring a Research Associate for its Nuclear Security program in Washington, DC. This full-time position supports a senior fellow by conducting research, managing events, and handling administrative tasks. Ideal candidates will have a…
Technological Change and the UN Framework of Analysis for Atrocity Crimes

…genocide. “Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi” (United Nations Human Rights Council, August 12, 2021), https://documents-dds-ny.un.org/doc/UNDOC/GEN/G21/223/37/PDF/G2122337.pdf; “Report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar” (United Nations Human…
Social Media Mis-/Disinformation and the Risk of Atrocities in the United States

…online SMM and offline violence, there has been limited research conducted on the topic. Research that is conducted tends to be qualitative or anecdotal in nature — not allowing for…
Images of China’s Jinghong Dam Show No Signs of Relief to Downstream Mekong Countries

…[Mekong] drought problem downstream” Sorry, Wang Yi, the satellite images suggest the Jinghong Dam has done nothing to relieve drought. Compare downstream images of peak drought on July 19, 2019…
Taiwan Security Brief: 2020

…Service, 30 October 2017, https://fas.org/sgp/crs/row/R44996.pdf. No such stops have been made to date in Taiwan in an official military capacity, but in the fall of 2018 a U.S. naval research…
Applying Social and Behavioral Sciences to Human Security Needs

…Sciences: A Research Agenda for Advancing Intelligence Analysis. Washington, DC: National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/25335. and Intelligence Analysis for Tomorrow.16National Research Council (2011). Intelligence Analysis for Tomorrow: Advances from the Behavioral…