USAHEC: Periodical Articles for Current Awareness 2021: October 2021

AFGHANISTAN

“Managerial Technicalism: The Evolving Nature of Canadian Decision Making in the Afghanistan War: 2001-2014.”
Jain, Anvesh. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 4, no. 5 (Fall 2021): 4-23.

AFRICA

“Africa: Pivot Point of the 21^st Century?” 6 articles. Orbis 65, no. 3 (Summer 2021): 391-482.

“Fresh Thinking on U.S. Engagement with Africa: Probing the Limits of Engagement.”
Pp. 391-402: Ray, Charles A. (Print journal available in Library-Root)
“Russia’s African Toolkit: Digital Influence and Entrepreneurs of Influence.”
Pp. 403-419: Limonier, Kevin, and Marlene Laruelle. (Print journal available in Library-Root)
“Africa Isn’t an Island: An Emerging Continent and the Geopolitics of the 21st Century.”
Pp. 420-431: Pham, J. Peter. (Print journal available in Library-Root)
“Confronting Islamist Insurgencies in Africa: The Case of the Islamic State in Mozambique.”
Pp. 432-447: Darden, Jessica Trisko, and Emily Estelle. (Print journal available in Library-Root)
“Stagnation in U.S.-Africa Military Policy after U.S. Servicemembers’ Deaths in Niger.”
Pp. 448-466: Singh, Naunihal. (Print journal available in Library-Root)
“Presidential Term Limits Key to Democratic Progress and Security in Africa.”
Pp. 467-482: Siegle, Joseph, and Candace Cook. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

AIR DEFENSES - INDIA

“India’s Acquisition of the S-400 Air Defense System: Implications and Options for Pakistan.”
Arif, Shaza. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 4, no. 5 (Fall 2021): 40-54.

AIR DEFENSES - SINGAPORE

“The Second Nagorno-Karabakh War: Takeaways for Singapore’s Ground-Based Air Defense.”
Ho, Ben. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 4, no. 5 (Fall 2021): 24-39.

ARCTIC REGIONS - STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE

“Arctic Militarization and Russian Military Theory.”
Petersen, Michael B., and Rebecca Pincus. Orbis 65, no. 3 (Summer 2021): 490-512. (Print journal available in Library-Root)
“East Asian Subnational Government Involvement in the Arctic: A Case for Paradiplomacy?”
Kossa, Martin, Marina Lomaeva, and Juha Saunavaara. Pacific Review 34, no. 4 (July 2021): 664-695.

CABLES - SECURITY MEASURES

“Protecting Hidden Infrastructure: The Security Politics of the Global Submarine Data Cable Network.”
Bueger, Christian, and Tobias Liebetrau. Contemporary Security Policy 42, no. 3 (July 2021): 391-413.

CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS - RUSSIA

“Remember the ‘B’ in NBC [Nuclear Biological Chemical]?”
Miller, Sergio. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 52-59.

COUNTERINSURGENCY

“Is There A Post 1945 ‘British Way in Counter-Insurgency’?”
Tomlinson, Ben. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 76-83.

CRISIS MANAGEMENT

“Crisis Management Lessons from the Clinton Administration's Implementation of Presidential Decision Directive 56.”
Hawley, Leonard R. Parameters: U.S. Army War College Quarterly 51, no. 3 (Autumn 2021): 19-38.

CYBERSPACE

"Implications of Terrorist Use of the Cyber Domain.”
Fletcher, Tom. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 60-67.

DECISION MAKING

“Operation Market Garden - Urquhart and the Decisional Conflict Model (DCM).”
Buck, Gary. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 84-89.

DETERRENCE

“Corps Utility and the Case for Change.”
Mead, John. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 4-11.

EAST ASIA

“Why Is There No Northeast Asian Security Architecture? - Assessing the Strategic Impediments to a Stable East Asia.”
Wang, Dong, and Friso M. S. Stevens. Pacific Review 34, no. 4 (July 2021): 577-604.

EGYPT

“Hope versus Reality: The Efficacy of Using US Military Aid to Improve Human Rights in Egypt.”
Aftandilian, Gregory L. Parameters: U.S. Army War College Quarterly 51, no. 3 (Autumn 2021): 79-90.

FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICY - INDONESIA

“When Trade and Foreign Policy Collide: Indonesia in Doha Development Round.”
Karim, Moch Faisal. Pacific Review 34, no. 4 (July 2021): 605-632.

FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICY - JAPAN

“WIN-WIN! with ODA [Official Development Assistance]-Man: Legitimizing Development Assistance Policy in Japan.”
Lindgren, Wrenn Yennie. Pacific Review 34, no. 4 (July 2021): 633-663.

FOREIGN ECONOMIC RELATIONS - CHINA (PEOPLE’S REPBLIC) - SRI LANKA

“Geopositional Balancing: Understanding China’s Investments in Sri Lanka.”
Gill, Don McLain. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 4, no. 5 (Fall 2021): 109-113.

FOREIGN ECONOMIC RELATIONS - JAPAN - KOREA (SOUTH)

“Making Sense of Japan’s Export Restrictions against South Korea: Domestic Symbolism, Empowered Premiership, and Anti-Korean Sentiment.”
Kim, Ji Young, Wenxin Li, and Seunghee Lee. Asian Survey 61, no. 4 (July/August 2021): 683-710. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

FOREIGN POLICY - CHINA (PEOPLE’S REPBLIC)

“To Honor Its Commitment to UN [United Nations] Arms Trade Treaty, China Must Sacrifice.”
Jose, Jelvin, and Kannan Reghunathan Nair. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 4, no. 5 (Fall 2021): 114-121.

FOREIGN POLICY - INDIA

“Changing Political Dynamics in South Asia: The Belt and Road Initiative and Its Effects on Indian Regional Hegemony.”
Mohan, Virain. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 4, no. 5 (Fall 2021): 72-85.

FOREIGN RELATIONS - AUSTRALIA - CHINA (PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC)

“The China-Australia Cold War: Unpacking National Security Concerns and Great Power Competition.”
Saxena, Indu, et al. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 4, no. 5 (Fall 2021): 86-95.

FOREIGN RELATIONS - EUROPEAN UNION - MEDITERRANEAN REGION

“The EU in the Eastern Mediterranean - a ‘Geopolitical’ Actor?”
Bastian, Katrin. Orbis 65, no. 3 (Summer 2021): 483-489. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

FOREIGN RELATIONS - KOSOVO - SERBIA

“Could Land Swaps Break the Kosovo-Serbia Impasse?”
Kelkitli, Fatma Aslı. Survival 63, no. 3 (June-July 2021): 71-98.

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

“US-China Relations in the Shadow of Spengler.”
Xiang, Lanxin. Survival 63, no. 3 (June-July 2021): 45-53.

FUTURES

“Future Soldier - Learning the Lessons of the Past.”
McCluskey, Alistair. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 18-25.
“Future Soldier - Seizing the Opportunities of the Integrated Review.”
Clark, John. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 12-17.

GEOECONOMICS

“The Politics of Chinese and US Foreign Direct Investment in the Developing World.”
Biglaiser, Glen, and Kelan (Lilly) Lu. Asian Survey 61, no. 3 (May/June 2021): 500-531. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

GLOBAL HEALTH

“Great (Soft) Power Competition: US and Chinese Efforts in Global Health Engagement.”
Wissemann, Michael W. Parameters: U.S. Army War College Quarterly 51, no. 3 (Autumn 2021): 65-77.

GREAT POWER COMPETITION / CONFLICT

"Irregular Warfare Is Great Power Competition - Part 1."
Ferguson, Michael. War Room (August 19, 2021).
“Irregular Warfare Is Great Power Competition - Part 2.”
Ferguson, Michael. War Room (August 20, 2021).

HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT - STUDY AND TEACHING

“Training to Fight Unarmed?”
Braithwaite, Ollie. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 90-97.

HYBRID WARFARE

“The Ambiguity of Hybrid Warfare: A Qualitative Content Analysis of the United Kingdom's Political-Military Discourse on Russia's Hostile Activities.”
Janičatová, Silvie, and Petra Mlejnková. Contemporary Security Policy 42, no. 3 (July 2021): 312-344.
“The Evolution of Hybrid Warfare: Implications for Strategy and the Military Profession.”
Käihkö, Ilmari. Parameters: U.S. Army War College Quarterly 51, no. 3 (Autumn 2021): 115-127.

INDO PACIFIC

“Stewards of the Status Quo: US Air, Space, and Cyber Imperatives in the Indo-Pacific Gray Zone.”
Tomczak, Joseph, Nicholas Torroll, and Bedri Kaloshi. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 4, no. 5 (Fall 2021): 96-108.
“The Provisional Air Corps Regiment at Bataan, 1942: Lessons For Today’s Joint Force.”
Willis, Grant T., and Brendan H. J. Donnelly. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 4, no. 5 (Fall 2021): 55-71.

INNOVATION

“Innovation and RAS [Robotics and Autonomous Systems]: A Mix of Technology and Determination.”
Bayliss, Alexander. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 46-51.
“Two Armies In Transition: Lessons from Germany’s Response to the Dieppe Raid."
Shelley, James. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 68-75.

LEADERSHIP

“Cunningham ‘On Leadership.’”
Vincent, Dennis. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 104-111.
“The Battalion Commander Effect.”
Spain, Everett, Gautam Mukunda, and Archie Bates. Parameters: U.S. Army War College Quarterly 51, no. 3 (Autumn 2021): 101-114.

MACAU

“A Securitized ‘One Country, Two Systems’?: Law as Social Control in Macau.”
U, Ieong Meng, and Wu Xiangning. Asian Survey 61, no. 4 (July/August 2021): 663-682. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

MANAGEMENT, MILITARY

“Reversing the Readiness Assumption: A Proposal for Fiscal and Military Effectiveness.”
Warren, Jason W., and John A. Bonin. Parameters: U.S. Army War College Quarterly 51, no. 3 (Autumn 2021): 51-63.

MANEUVER WARFARE

“Resourcing Manoeuvre: Lessons of ‘Blitzkrieg’ for Strike.”
Taylor, James. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 26-37.

MILITARY-CIVIL RELATIONS - UNITED STATES

“Assessing Civil-Military Relations and the January 6th Capitol Insurrection.”
Schake, Kori, and Michael Robinson. Orbis 65, no. 3 (Summer 2021): 532-544. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

MILITARY PERSONNEL

“Leaning on Legionnaires: Why Modern States Recruit Foreign Soldiers.”
Grasmeder, Elizabeth M. F. International Security 46, no. 1 (Summer 2021): 147–195.

MILITARY SERVICE AS A PROFESSION

“Samuel Huntington, Professionalism, and Self-Policing in the US Army Officer Corps.”
Linn, Brian McAllister. Parameters: U.S. Army War College Quarterly 51, no. 3 (Autumn 2021): 91-100.

MISSILES - KOREA (NORTH)

“Missile Woes: Why North Korea’s New (Monster) ICBM [Intercontinental Ballistic Missile] May Signal Significant Shortcomings in North Korea’s Nuclear Deterrent.”
James, Shaquille H. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs. 4, no. 5 (Fall 2021): 122-126.

MYANMAR

“From Confrontation to Cooperation: The ILO [International Labor Organization]-Myanmar Case and International Organizations in an Authoritarian Setting.”
Zhang, Yun, and Yimeng Jia. Asian Survey 61, no. 4 (July/August 2021): 615-640. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

“Myanmar Crisis.” 6 articles. Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs 4, no. 6 (Special Issue 2021): 1-63.

“Myanmar Probably Needs a Military…Just Not the One It Has.”
Pp. 1-10: Marciel, Scot.
“Women on the Front Lines in Myanmar’s Fight for Democracy.”
Pp. 11-19: Byrd, Miemie Winn.
“Myanmar in the US Indo-Pacific Strategy: Why Is China Winning and What to Do about It?"
Pp. 20-36: Amin, Pawan, and Monish Tourangbam.
“The Myanmar Coup as an ASEAN [Association of Southeast Asian Nations] Inflection Point.”
Pp. 37-45: Dunst, Charles.
“Myanmar’s Military Coup: Security Trouble in Southeast Asia.”
Pp. 46-55: Saxena, Indu.
“Between Political Violence and COVID-19: Many Citizens in Myanmar Pushed to Armed Resistance.”
Pp. 56-63: Connolly, Tom.

NUCLEAR WEAPONS

“Emerging Technology and Nuclear Security: What Does the Wisdom of the Crowd Tell Us?”
Onderco, Michal, and Madeline Zutt. Contemporary Security Policy 42, no. 3 (July 2021): 286-311.

NUCLEAR WEAPONS - KOREA (NORTH)

“Retooling Great Power Nonproliferation Theory: Explaining China's North Korea Nuclear Weapons Policy.”
Khoo, Nicholas. Pacific Review 34, no. 4 (July 2021): 523-546.

NUCLEAR WEAPONS - RUSSIA

“Russia’s Deceptive Nuclear Policy.”
Johnson, Dave. Survival 63, no. 3 (June-July 2021): 123-142.

ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE

“Misunderstanding Organizational Change: Military Stand-Downs Don’t Stand Alone.”
Abbe, Allison, et al. War on the Rocks (August 13, 2021).

PEACEKEEPING - UNITED NATIONS

“Using Force to Protect Civilians in UN Peacekeeping.”
Bellamy, Alex J., and Charles T. Hunt. Survival 63, no. 3 (June-July 2021): 143-170.

PETROLEUM

“Pax Petrolica? Rethinking the Oil-Interstate War Linkage.”
Jang, Hye Ryeon, and Benjamin Smith. Security Studies 30, no. 2 (April-May 2021): 159-181.

POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT - CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

“Understanding Experimentation and Implementation: A Case Study of China’s Government Transparency Policy.”
Kim, Jieun, and Kevin J. O’Brien. Asian Survey 61, no. 4 (July/August 2021): 591-614. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

POPULISM

“Israel’s Right-wing Populists: The European Connection.”
Filc, Dani, and Sharon Pardo. Survival 63, no. 3 (June-July 2021): 99-122.

PRIVATE MILITARY COMPANIES

“The Regulation of Private Military and Security Companies: Analyzing Power in Multi-Stakeholder Initiatives.”
Prem, Berenike. Contemporary Security Policy 42, no. 3 (July 2021): 345-370.

PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION

“Mens Agitat Molem: The ACST with the Bundeswehr.”
Young, James. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 98-103.

RADICAL MOVEMENTS

“The Crafting of Alliance Cohesion among Insurgents: The Case of al-Qaeda Affiliated Groups in the Sahel Region.”
Henningsen, Troels Burchall. Contemporary Security Policy 42, no. 3 (July 2021): 371-390.

SOUTH CHINA SEA

“Command, Strategic Contest, and Confidence-building in the South China Sea.”
Jenner, C. J. Orbis 65, no. 3 (Summer 2021): 513-531. (Print journal available in Library-Root)

STRATEGIC ASSETS

“The Logic of Strategic Assets: From Oil to AI [Artificial Intelligence].”
Ding, Jeffrey, and Allan Dafoe. Security Studies 30, no. 2 (April-May 2021): 182-212.

STRATEGY - CHINA (PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC)

“A Thorough Explanation of China’s Long-Term Strategy.”
Mattis, Peter. War on the Rocks (August 17, 2021).

STRATEGY - UNITED STATES

“Assessing Risk at the National Strategic Level: Visualization Tools for Military Planners.”
Germann, Wade A., and Heather S. Gregg. Parameters: U.S. Army War College Quarterly 51, no. 3 (Autumn 2021): 39-50.
“The Fleet in Being: An Alternative US Strategy.”
Weisbrode, Kenneth. Survival 63, no. 3 (June-July 2021): 57-70.

TAIWAN

“Unbalanced Deterrence: Coercive Threat, Reassurance and the US-China Rivalry in Taiwan Strait.”
Xiying, Zuo. Pacific Review 34, no. 4 (July 2021): 547-576.

TECHNOLOGY

“The Dual-Use Security Dilemma and the Social Construction of Insecurity."
Lupovici, Amir. Contemporary Security Policy 42, no. 3 (July 2021): 257-285.

TREATIES AND ALLIANCES

“When Do Ideological Enemies Ally?”
Haas, Mark L. International Security 46, no. 1 (Summer 2021): 104-146.

WAR

“Covid-19: Are We at War?”
Thorp, James. British Army Review, no. 180 (Spring/Summer 2021): 38-45.

WAR - ECONOMIC ASPECTS

“Wartime Commercial Policy and Trade between Enemies.”
Grinberg, Mariya. International Security 46, no. 1 (Summer 2021): 9-52.

WHITE SUPREMACY MOVEMENTS

“The Alt-Right Movement and National Security.”
Valasik, Matthew, and Shannon E. Reid. Parameters: U.S. Army War College Quarterly 51, no. 3 (Autumn 2021): 5-17.
“White Supremacy, Terrorism, and the Failure of Reconstruction in the United States.”
Byman, Daniel. International Security 46, no. 1 (Summer 2021): 53-103.

Periodical Articles for Current Awareness 2021: October 2021

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