USAHEC: Periodical Articles for Current Awareness 2021: May 2021

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Compiled by Travis Ferrell, MLIS, Research Librarian; Typed by Sarah Pendleton

Published monthly for The U.S. Army War College, Periodical Articles for Current Awareness lists citations for recent journal articles, grouped by subject.

Most articles are available full text in the Library's subscription databases or open access. When off-network, USAWC personnel should use their login and password for remote access. If no link is provided, the print journal is available in the Library.

Due to licensing agreements, access to articles in our databases is limited to current USAWC faculty, staff, and students. For the Army community stationed elsewhere or deployed, many articles are online in databases available in Military OneSource. Local libraries are another option.

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ARMY - GREAT BRITAIN

“Decolonizing the British Army: A Preliminary Response.”
King, Anthony. International Affairs 97, no. 2 (March 2021): 443–461

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

“Machines Learn That Brussels Writes the Rules: The EU’s [European Union] New AI Regulation.”
MacCarthy, Mark, and Kenneth Propp. Lawfare (April 28, 2021).

ASIA, SOUTHEASTERN

“From Orbit to Ocean-Fixing Southeast Asia’s Remote-Sensing Blind Spots.”
Poling, Gregory B. Naval War College Review 74, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 57-76.

BIG DATA

“Data Brokers and National Security.”
Kans, Michael. Lawfare (April 29, 2021).

BLOCKADE

“Theories of Naval Blockades and Their Application in the Twenty-First Century.”
Biggs, Adam, et al. Naval War College Review 74, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 79-108.

DEMOCRACY

“Authoritarian Vestiges in Democracies.”
Loxton, James. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 145-158. (Print journal available in Library-Root)
“Democracy in a Year of Crisis.”
Repucci, Sarah, and Amy Slipowitz. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 45-60. (Print journal available in Library-Root)
“Making the Internet Safe for Democracy.”
Fukuyama, Francis. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 37-44. (Print journal available in Library-Root)
“Why the Future Is Democratic.”
Welzel, Christian. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 132-144. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

DIPLOMACY

“The Missing Sense of Peace: Diplomatic Approachment and Virtualization during the COVID-19 Lockdown.”
Bramsen, Isabel, and Anine Hagemann. International Affairs 97, no. 2 (March 2021): 539-560.

ETHICS

“Conquering the Ethical Temptations of Command: Lessons from the Field Grades.”
Longenecker, Clinton, and James W. Shufelt. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 36-44.

FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICY - CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

“All Rails Run Through Tsavo.”
Tillman, David M. War Room (April 9, 2021).

FOREIGN POLICY

“New Directions in Foreign Policy Analysis.” 10 articles. International Affairs 97, no. 2 (March 2021): 261-441.

“Introduction: New Directions in Foreign Policy Analysis.”
Pp. 261-265: Aran, Amnon, Klaus Brummer, and Karen E. Smith.
“Constructing Time in Foreign Policy-Making: Brexit's Timing Entrepreneurs, Malcontemps and Apparatchiks.”
Pp. 267-285: Hom, Andrew, and Ryan Beasley.
“Emotions and EU [European Union] Foreign Policy.”
Pp. 287-304. Smith, Karen E.
“The Party Scene: New Directions for Political Party Research in Foreign Policy Analysis.”
Pp. 305-322. Hofmann, Stephanie C., and Benjamin Martill.
“Populism, Nationalism and Revisionist Foreign Policy.”
Pp. 323-343: Jenne, Erin K.
“Far-Right Populism and Foreign Policy Identity: Jair Bolsonaro's Ultra-Conservatism and the New Politics of Alignment.”
Pp. 345-363: De Sá Guimarães, Feliciano, and Irma Dutra De Oliveira E Silva.
“Charismatic Leadership in Foreign Policy.”
Pp. 365-383: Wivel, Anders, and Caroline Howard Grøn.
“Political Leadership and Gendered Multilevel Games in Foreign Policy.”
Pp. 385-404: Aggestam, Karin, and Jacqui True.
“Advancing Foreign Policy Analysis by Studying Leaders from the Global South.”
Pp. 405-421: Brummer, Klaus.
“New Directions for Leader Personality Research: Breaking Bad in Foreign Policy.”
Pp. 423-441: Kaarbo, Juliet.

FOREIGN POLICY - UNITED STATES

“The Administration’s Top Foreign Policy Priority (A Whiteboard).”
Lee, Carrie A. et al. War Room (April 8, 2021).

FOREIGN RELATIONS - TAIWAN - CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

“The Past, Present, and Future of Cross-Taiwan Strait Relations.” 7 articles. “The Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs presents Indo-Pacific Perspectives.” (March 2021): 1-34.

“Introduction.”
Pp. 1-4: Harris, Peter.
“‘Rock-Solid’: America’s Past and Present Commitment to Taiwan.”
Pp. 5-8: Mazza, Michael.
“Taiwan’s Security in the Emerging Indo-Pacific Order.”
Pp. 9-13: Hashmi, Sana.
“Irresistible Trend The US–China Interest Asymmetry and Taiwan’s Future.”
Pp. 14-18: Zuo Xiying.
“Taiwan’s Security: An Intertwined Knot.”
Pp. 19-24: Wu Shang-su.
“An Interpretation of Xi’s Taiwan Policy—and Taiwan’s Response.”
Pp. 25-29: Liao, Hsiao-chuan.
“Status Quo? What Status Quo?”
Pp. 30-34: Drun, Jessica.

FOREIGN RELATIONS - UNITED STATES - CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

“Covert Balancing: Great Powers, Secondary States and US Balancing Strategies against China.”
Meijer, Hugo, and Luis Simón. International Affairs 97, no. 2 (March 2021): 463–481.

GLOBAL HEALTH

“Intellectual Property and Essential Medicines in the COVID-19 Pandemic.”
De Campos-Rudinsky, Thana C. International Affairs 97, no. 2 (March 2021): 523-537.

GRAY ZONE

“Gray Is the New Black: A Framework to Counter Gray Zone Conflicts.”
Bothwell, Heather M. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 25-30.

HISTORY

“Revise!”
Gavin, Francis J. Texas National Security Review 4, no. 2 (Spring 2021).

INFORMATION WARFARE

“The Deep Fakes Are Coming.”
Fecteau, Matthew. War Room (April 15, 2021).

INNOVATION

“Accelerating Adaptation on the Western Front and Today.”
Lynch, Justin. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 78-83.
“Innovating from the Ground Up: The Dragon’s Lair.”
Buccino, Joseph. War Room (April 15, 2021).

LEADERSHIP

“Transformational Leadership in the Navy: Cultivating a Learning-Organization Culture.”
Oppermann, Brenda, and William Nault. Naval War College Review 74, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 109-127.

LOGISTICS

“Sustaining Relevance: Repositioning Strategic Logistics Innovation in the Military.”
van Fenema, Paul Christian, et al. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 59-68.

MILITARY CIVIL RELATIONS

“Keeping Norms Normal: Ancient Perspectives on Norms in Civil-Military Relations.”
Golby, Jim, and Hugh Liebert. Texas National Security Review 4, no. 2 (Spring 2021).

MILITARY MEDICINE

“The Future Joint Medical Force Through the Lens of Operational Art: A Case for Clinical Interchangeability.”
Caravalho, Joseph, Jr. and Ortiz, Enrique, Jr. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 55-58.

MILITARY PLANNING - METHODOLOGY

“Design Thinking.”
Rauch, Daniel E., and Matthew Tackett. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 11-17.

MISSILE DEFENSE

“Debating Missile Defense: Tracking the Congressional Record.”
Matchett, Leah. Arms Control Today 51, no. 2 (March 2021): 12-16.

MYANMAR

“Burma: The Generals Strike Back.”
Barany, Zoltan. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 22-36. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION

“U.S. Joint Doctrine Development and Influence on NATO.”
Katsos, George E. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 88-96.

NUCLEAR WEAPONS - IRAN

“The Arduous Path to Restoring the Iran Nuclear Deal.”
Rafati, Naysan. Arms Control Today 51, no. 3 (April 2021): 6-10.

NUCLEAR WEAPONS - UNITED STATES

“Toward a Just U.S. Nuclear Declaratory Policy.”
Perkovich, George, and Pranay Vaddi. Arms Control Today 51, no. 2 (March 2021): 6-11.

OPERATION - INHERENT RESOLVE

“Flawed Jointness in the War Against the So-Called Islamic State: How a Different Planning Approach Might Have Worked Better.”
Lambeth, Benjamin S. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 46-54.

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT - CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

“China: Totalitarianism's Long Shadow.”
Minxin Pei. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 5-21. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT - LATIN AMERICA

“The Americas: When Do Voters Support Power Grabs?”
Albertus, Michael, and Guy Grossman. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 116-131. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT - UNITED STATES

“The Miracle and Tragedy of the 2020 U.S. Election.”
Persily, Nathaniel, and Charles Stewart III. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 159-178. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION

“Educating Our Leaders in the Art and Science of Stakeholder Management.”
Carter, Alexander L. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 31-35.
“Making the Virtual International Maritime Staff Operators Course a Reality.”
Sandler, Kenneth M. Naval War College Review 74, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 171-178.

SEA POWER - CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

“Pier Competitor: Testimony on China’s Global Ports.”
Kardon, Isaac. Naval War College Review 74, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 134-152.

SECURITY, NATIONAL - NORTH AMERICA

“Deter in Competition, Deescalate in Crisis, and Defeat in Conflict.”
VanHerck, Glen D. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 4-10.

SPACE - MILITARY APPLICATIONS

“Apes on a Treadmill in Space.”
Koplow, David A. Arms Control Today 51, no. 3 (April 2021): 12-17.
“Some Lessons on Spacepower from Colin Gray.”
Klein, John J. Naval War College Review 74, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 45-54.

STRATEGY

“On Deterrence, Defense, and Arms Control: In Honor of Colin S. Gray.”
Payne, Keith B. Naval War College Review 74, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 33-44.
“Strategy’s Evangelist.”
Freedman, Lawrence. Naval War College Review 74, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 13-24.

STRATEGY - IRAN

“Embracing Asymmetry: Assessing Iranian National Security Strategy, 1983–1987.”
French, Spencer Lawrence. Joint Force Quarterly, no. 101 (Second Quarter 2021): 69-77.

STRATEGY, NAVAL

“Colin Gray and Maritime Strategy: An Appreciation.”
Till, Geoffrey. Naval War College Review 74, no. 1 (Winter 2021): 25-32.

STRATEGY - UNITED STATES

“U.S. National Security Strategy: Lessons Learned.”
Lettow, Paul. Texas National Security Review 4, no. 2 (Spring 2021).

TANZANIA

“Tanzania: The Authoritarian Landslide.”
Paget, Dan. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 61-76. (Print journal available in Library-Root)
“Tanzania: The Roots of Repression.”
Cheeseman, Nic, Hilary Matfess, and Alitalali Amani. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 77-89. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

TERRORISM

“Why Freedom Defeats Terrorism.”
Saiya, Nilay. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 105-115. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

UGANDA

“Uganda's Fraudulent Election.”
Abrahamsen, Rita, and Gerald Bareebe. Journal of Democracy 32, no. 2 (April 2021): 90-104. (Print journal available in Library-Root)