USAHEC: Periodical Articles for Current Awareness 2020: October 2020

AEROSPACE POWER - CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

“Chasing the Chimera of the Indigenous Jet Fighter: China’s Stealth Fighters and the Lessons of Recent Aviation History.”
Sirrs, Owen L. Wild Blue Yonder (August 31, 2020).

AFRICA

“Ending United States Military Operations in Somalia.”
Williams, Paul D. War on the Rocks (August 19, 2020).

ARCTIC REGIONS

“Beyond the North Warning System.”
Charron, Andrea. War on the Rocks (September 7, 2020).

ARCTIC REGIONS - STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE

“Strategic Competition or Possibilities for Cooperation Between the United States and Russia in the Arctic.”
Sliwa, Zdzislaw, and Nurlan Aliyev. The Journal of Slavic Military Studies 33, no. 2 (April-June 2020): 214-236.

ARMED FORCES - CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

“Building the Next Generation of Chinese Military Leaders.”
Lee, Roderick. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 135-145.

ARMED FORCES - ISRAEL

“The Use of Helicopters against Guerrillas: The Israeli Model.”
Tovy, Tal. Air Force Journal of European, Middle Eastern, and African Affairs 2, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 36-49.

ARMED FORCES - RUSSIA

“Russia’s Military Action in Syria Driven by Military Reforms.”
de Haas, Mordechai E., et al. The Journal of Slavic Military Studies 33, no. 2 (April-June 2020): 292-299.
“Russia’s Military Internet.”
Main, Steven J. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 64-71.
“Strategic Command and Control in the Russian Armed Forces: Untangling the General Staff, Military Districts, and Service Main Commands (Part Three).”
Whisler, Greg. The Journal of Slavic Military Studies 33, no. 2 (April-June 2020): 237-258.

ARMY - GREAT BRITAIN

“Cromwell’s New Model Army - Part One.”
Lipscombe, Nicolas J. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 114-121.
“You Can’t Do Much Training Here; It Is All Bloody Jungle.”
Tickner, Mike. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 106-113.

“Theme: STRIKE.” 2 articles. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 32-45.

“The STRIKE Brigade: The Army’s Battlecruiser for the 21st Century?”
Pp. 32-37: Smith, Martin A.
“Be Different to be Better.”
Pp. 38-45: Owen, William F.

COMBINED ARMS

“Theme: Combined Arms Manoeuvre.” 4 articles. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 4-31.

“The Integration of Competitive Combined Arms Manoeuvre in the Information Age.”
Pp. 4-11: Taylor, Richard.
“The Application of Information Manoeuvre to Combined Arms Manoeuvre.”
Pp. 12-17: Wood, Jason.
“Agile Command and Control: A Corps Perspective.”
Pp. 18-25: Campbell, Luke.
“The Utility of Combat Aviation in the 21st Century: Exploiting Aviation Manoeuvre.”
Pp. 26-31: Tedman, Paul, and Nick English.

CYBERSPACE

“Beyond TikTok: Preparing for Future Digital Threats.”
Frederick, Kara, Chris Estep, and Megan Lamberth. War on the Rocks (August 20, 2020).
“From Reaction to Action: Adopting a Competitive Posture in Cyber Diplomacy.”
Goldman, Emily O. Texas National Security Review 3, no. 4 (Fall 2020).
“Making A U.S. Digital Service Academy Work.”
Schramm, Harrison, and Todd Lyons. War on the Rocks (September 10, 2020).
“More Aggressive and Less Ambitious: Cyber Command’s Evolving Approach.”
Rovner, Joshua. War on the Rocks (September 14, 2020).
“Shining a Light on Cyber: An Interview with John C. 'Chris’ Inglis, Former Deputy Director, National Security Agency; Member, Cyberspace Solarium Commission”
Strategic Studies Quarterly 14, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 3-11.
“The Devil Is in the Data.”
Engler, Alex. Lawfare (September 9, 2020).
“The Simulation of Scandal: Hack-and-Leak Operations, the Gulf States, and U.S. Politics.”
Shires, James. Texas National Security Review 3, no. 4 (Fall 2020).
“Wargaming Cyber Security.”
Schechter, Benjamin. War on the Rocks (September 4, 2020).
“We Are Already Behind Enemy Lines: Lessons from the Secretive Online Fight Against the Islamic State.”
Anderson, Len “Loni,” Nathan Fleischaker, and Brian Russell. War on the Rocks (September 7, 2020).

DRONES

“An Allegory of the Cave: Innovation and Terrorist Drones.”
Chávez, Kerry, and Ori Swed. War Room (August 27, 2020).
“The Revolution in Drone Warfare: The Lessons from the Idlib De-Escalation Zone.”
Urcosta, Ridvan Bari. Air Force Journal of European, Middle Eastern, and African Affairs 2, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 50-65.

EAST CHINA SEA

“What Is China’s Strategy in the Senkaku Islands?”
Patalano, Alessio. War on the Rocks (September 10, 2020).

ELECTIONS

“Fixing Democracy: The Election Security Crisis and Solutions for Mending It.”
Zetter, Kim. Texas National Security Review 3, no. 4 (Fall 2020).

ETHICS

“The Information Apocalypse, Part VII: Competence and Ethics.”
Eder, Mari. War Room (September 10, 2020).

EXCHANGE PROGRAMS, MILITARY

“The Seven Snippets of Wisdom: Being an Effective Staff Officer within an Arab Headquarters.”
Wright, Matthew. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 78-83.

FOREIGN POLICY - INDIA

“Can India Transcend Its Two-Front Challenge?”
Singh, Sushant. War on the Rocks (September 14, 2020).
“India, the Blue Dot Network, and the ‘Quad Plus’ Calculus.”
Panda, Jagannath P. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 3-21.
“India’s Deterrence Goldilocks Dilemma in South Asia.”
Brown, Geoffrey. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 72-84.
“India’s Indian Ocean Region Strategy.”
Ghosh, Priyanjoli. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 146-150.

FOREIGN POLICY - UNITED STATES

“Brent Scowcroft and American Military Intervention.”
Zelikow, Philip. War on the Rocks (August 24, 2020).

FOREIGN RELATIONS - INDIA - JAPAN

“Untapped Potential between India and Japan in the Indo-Pacific: Pursuing International Military Education”
Chotani, Vindu Mai, and Shutaro Sano. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 85-93.

FOREIGN RELATIONS - JAPAN - RUSSIA

“All Quiet on the Eastern Front?: Japan and Russia’s Territorial Dispute.”
Sacko, David, and Micah Winkley. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 22-42.

FOREIGN RELATIONS - UNITED STATES - EUROPE

“The Future of the Transatlantic Alliance: Not Without the European Union.”
Biscop, Sven. Strategic Studies Quarterly 14, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 81-94.

FOREIGN RELATIONS - UNITED STATES - KOREA (NORTH)

“Assessing the Singapore Summit - Two Years Later.”
Grieco, Kelly A. Strategic Studies Quarterly 14, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 12-21.

FOREIGN RELATIONS - UNITED STATES - KOREA (SOUTH)

“The United States and South Korea in the Indo-Pacific after COVID-19.”
Ferrier, Kyle. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 97-111.

FOREIGN TERRORIST FIGHTERS

“The Looming Influx of Foreign Fighters in Sub-Saharan Africa.”
Doctor, Austin C. War on the Rocks. (August 18, 2020).

FUTURES

“Mercenaries, Machines and Machiavelli.”
Biggs, Oliver. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 72-77.

GREAT POWER COMPETITION / CONFLICT

“Balancing Competition with Cooperation: A Strategy to Prepare for the Chinese Dream.”
Edwards, Lloyd. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 98 (3rd Quarter 2020): 80-87.
“Structuring for Competition: Rethinking the Area of Responsibility Concept for Great Power Competition.”
Courchaine, Lauren A., Alexus G. Grynkewich, and Brian D. Courchaine. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 98 (3rd Quarter 2020): 4-9.

HUMAN AUGMENTATION

“Neuroscience at War.”
Whysall, Gareth. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 84-91.

HUMAN DOMAIN

“Human Behaviour: Big Picture Thinking.”
Verrall, Neil. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 46-55.

HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE

“Disinformation and Disease: Operating in the Information Environment During Foreign Humanitarian Assistance Missions.”
Pfannenstiel, Melia, and Louis L. Cook. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 98 (3rd Quarter 2020): 20-27.

INNOVATION

“Accelerating Military Innovation: Lessons from China and Israel.”
Dougherty, George M. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 98 (3rd Quarter 2020): 10-19.
“The Battle for Mon Cala: Getting the Military to Deliver Its Own Tech Solutions.”
Glavy, Matthew G., and Brett Goldstein. War on the Rocks (August 20, 2020).
“The Economic Defense Capital Fund: A Tool for the Economic Void.”
Bodor, Brandon, and Thomas Day. War Room (September 3, 2020).

INTERAGENCY COORDINATION

“Preparing Senior Officers and Their Counterparts for Interagency National Security Decisionmaking.”
Collins, Joseph J. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 98 (3rd Quarter 2020): 50-59.

IRREGULAR WARFARE

“When You’re Outnumbered: Lessons from Two British Masters of Irregular Warfare.”
Booth, Christopher D. War on the Rocks (August 21, 2020).

JOINT FORCE - UNITED STATES

“Leveraging Return on Investment: A Model for Joint Force Campaign Plan Assessments.”
Tobin, M.E., et al. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 98 (3rd Quarter 2020): 74-79.
“The Psychology of Jointness.”
Davis, Charles, and Kristian E. Smith. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 98 (3rd Quarter 2020): 68-73.

LEARNING

“Learning as a Secondary Training Audience.”
Murphy, Christopher. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 56-63.

MALI

“Lassoing the Haboob: Countering Jama'at Nasr al-Islam wal Muslimin in Mali.”
Hess, Ryan C. K. Air Force Journal of European, Middle Eastern, and African Affairs 2, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 3-35.

MILITARY CIVIL RELATIONS

“Subtweets Are Partisan Too: Why Retired Generals Can’t Avoid the Parties.”
Schumacher, Luke J. War on the Rocks (August 27, 2020).

MILITARY MEDICINE

“Fresh Whole Blood for the Near-Peer and Immature Theater Conflict: Closing a Critical Gap.”
Keller, Alex P., IV, Ryan G. Garrison, and James E. Powell. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 62-71.

NUCLEAR POWER

“Twenty-First-Century US Nuclear Power: A National Security Imperative.”
Gattie, David K., and Joshua N. K. Massey. Strategic Studies Quarterly 14, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 122-143.

NUCLEAR WEAPONS - INTERNATIONAL CONTROL

“Challenges to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.”
Lee, Manseok, and Michael Nacht. Strategic Studies Quarterly 14, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 95-120.

NUCLEAR WEAPONS - JAPAN

“Japanese Nuclear Policy After Hiroshima, After Abe, And After Nov. 3.”
Ota, Masakatsu. War on the Rocks (September 14, 2020).

NUCLEAR WEAPONS - UNITED STATES

“Ready, Set, Getting to Go: US Nuclear Test Readiness Posture.”
Steeves, Geoffrey. Strategic Studies Quarterly 14, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 22-48.

OPERATION - DESERT STORM

“The Gulf War 30 Years Later: Successes, Failures, and Blind Spots.”
Lacquement, Richard A., Jr. War on the Rocks (September 9, 2020).

PAKISTAN

“Repression and Revolt in Balochistan: The Uncertainty and Survival of a People’s National Aspirations.”
Mendez, Zeus Hans. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 43-61.

PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION

“Soldier-Scholar (Pick One): Anti-Intellectualism in the American Military.”
Joyner, James. War on the Rocks (August 25, 2020).
“That One Most Important Thing: A Whiteboard.”
Hemmer, Christopher, William Johnsen, and Cynthia A. Watson. War Room (August 28, 2020).

RADICALIZATION

“Islamic Radicalization in Belgium.”
Dalmia, Vinayak. Air Force Journal of European, Middle Eastern, and African Affairs 2, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 78-83.

SECURITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

“The ‘Politics’ of Security Cooperation and Security Assistance.”
Young, Thomas-Durell. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 98 (3rd Quarter 2020): 60-67.

SEXUAL HARRASSMENT

“Combatting Sexism and Sexual Harassment in the Army using Feminist Thinking.”
Hynes, Al. British Army Review, no. 178 (Summer 2020): 92-101.

SOUTH CHINA SEA

“Confronting China’s Maritime Expansion in the South China Sea: A Collective Action Problem.”
Burgess, Stephen. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 112-134.

SPACE - MILITARY APPLICATIONS

“Space Has Not Been A Sanctuary for Decades.”
Dickey, Robin. War on the Rocks (September 16, 2020).

SPACE POLICY - EUROPE

“It Is Time to Embrace the European Union’s Strategic Autonomy in Space.”
Martinez, Christopher M. Air Force Journal of European, Middle Eastern, and African Affairs 2, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 66-77.

STRATEGY

“Evaluating Strategies: Six Criteria for National Security Professionals.”
Miller, Gregory D. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 98 (3rd Quarter 2020): 28-37.
“The Interface: Reestablishing the Relationship Between Tactics and Politics.”
Garard, Olivia. War Room (August 20, 2020).

STRATEGY, AIR - UNITED STATES

“Avoiding Thucydides’ Trap in the Western Pacific through the Air Domain.”
Willis, Grant T. Air Force Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 3, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 151-166.

STRATEGY - UNITED STATES

“The Gaither Report: Reality Vs Worst Case Plans.”
Runkle, George W., IV. War Room (September 17, 2020).

SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY

“A National Strategy for Synthetic Biology.”
Cunningham, Marcus A., and John P. Geis, II. Strategic Studies Quarterly 14, no. 3 (Fall 2020): 49-80.

TECHNOLOGICAL COMPETITIVENESS

“The Measure of a Country: America’s Wonkiest Competition with China.”
Morrissey, William, and John Givens. War on the Rocks (August 21, 2020).

VISEGRAD GROUP

“How Limited Is the Terrorist Threat in the Visegrad Group Member States? Terrorist Activities in the V4 [Visegrád Four] in the Light of the Global Terrorism Database and Its Social Impact.”
Stempień, Marta Sara. The Journal of Slavic Military Studies 33, no. 2 (April-June 2020): 198-213.
“The Threats of Russian Influence and Terrorism within National Security Strategies of the Visegrad Four.”
Paďourek, Jan, and Miroslav Mareš. The Journal of Slavic Military Studies 33, no. 2 (April-June 2020): 173-197.

WAR, OPERATIONAL LEVEL

“Operations Short of War and Operational Art.”
Vego, Milan. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 98 (3rd Quarter 2020): 38-49.

Periodical Articles for Current Awareness 2020: October 2020

General information - PAC

AEROSPACE POWER - CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

AFRICA

ARCTIC REGIONS

ARCTIC REGIONS - STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE

ARMED FORCES - CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

ARMED FORCES - ISRAEL

ARMED FORCES - RUSSIA

ARMY - GREAT BRITAIN

COMBINED ARMS

CYBERSPACE

DRONES

EAST CHINA SEA

ELECTIONS

ETHICS

EXCHANGE PROGRAMS, MILITARY

FOREIGN POLICY - INDIA

FOREIGN POLICY - UNITED STATES

FOREIGN RELATIONS - INDIA - JAPAN

FOREIGN RELATIONS - JAPAN - RUSSIA

FOREIGN RELATIONS - UNITED STATES - EUROPE

FOREIGN RELATIONS - UNITED STATES - KOREA (NORTH)

FOREIGN RELATIONS - UNITED STATES - KOREA (SOUTH)

FOREIGN TERRORIST FIGHTERS

FUTURES

GREAT POWER COMPETITION / CONFLICT

HUMAN AUGMENTATION

HUMAN DOMAIN

HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE

INNOVATION

INTERAGENCY COORDINATION

IRREGULAR WARFARE

JOINT FORCE - UNITED STATES

LEARNING

MALI

MILITARY CIVIL RELATIONS

MILITARY MEDICINE

NUCLEAR POWER

NUCLEAR WEAPONS - INTERNATIONAL CONTROL

NUCLEAR WEAPONS - JAPAN

NUCLEAR WEAPONS - UNITED STATES

OPERATION - DESERT STORM

PAKISTAN

PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION

RADICALIZATION

SECURITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

SEXUAL HARRASSMENT

SOUTH CHINA SEA

SPACE - MILITARY APPLICATIONS

SPACE POLICY - EUROPE

STRATEGY

STRATEGY, AIR - UNITED STATES

STRATEGY - UNITED STATES

SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY

TECHNOLOGICAL COMPETITIVENESS

VISEGRAD GROUP

WAR, OPERATIONAL LEVEL