USAHEC: Periodical Articles for Current Awareness 2023: December 2023

AFRICA

"High-Modernist Intervention and the Prolonged Frontier Conflict in Metekel, North-West Ethiopia: The Case of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam."
Ayenew Yeshiwas, Dagnachew. Small Wars and Insurgencies (November 1, 2023).
"Russia and Africa: Old Friends and New Opportunities."
Sidorova, G. International Affaris: A Russian Journal of World Politics, Volume 69, Number 5 (2023): 204-215. (Print journal available at Root Hall Library)
"Voting Out Autocrats: Evidence from Zambia."
Hern, Erin Accampo. Democratization (November17, 2023).
"‘Water Wars’: Strategic Implications of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam."
Matthews, Ron and Vlado Vivoda. Conflict, Security & Development, Volume 23, Issue 4 (November 2023): 333-366.

ARCTIC

"Arctic Shock: Utilizing Climate Change to Test a Theory of Resource Competition."
Markowitz, Johnathon N. Journal of Conflict Resolution, Volume 67, Issue 10 (November 2023): 1845-1872.
"The Arctic: The Struggle for Resources and Influence in the Region."
Sharyi, Viacheslav. Comparative Strategy (November 6, 2023).

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

"Advancing Intelligence Analysis: Using Natural Language Processing on East Pakistani Intelligence Documents."
Shaffer, Ryan and Benjamin Shearn. Intelligence and National Security, Volume 38, Issue 5 (2023): 740-763.
"AI Is Already at War: How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform the Military."
Flournoy, Michèle A. Foreign Affairs, Volume 102, Number 6 (November/December 2023): 56-69.
"Ethics, Autonomy, and Killer Drones: Can Machines Do Right?"
Brown, Andrew. Comparative Strategy (November 16, 2023).
"No Person Is an Island: Unpacking the Work and After-Work Consequences of Interacting with Artificial Intelligence."
Tang, Pok Man et al. Journal of Applied Psychology, Volume 108, Number 11 (November 2023): 1176-1789. (Print journal available at Root Hall Library)
"The Coming AI Economic Revolution."
Manyika, James and Michael Spence. Foreign Affairs, Volume 102, Number 6 (November/December 2023): 70-86.
“War is from Mars, AI is from Venus: Rediscovering the Institutional Context of Military Automation.”
Lindsay, Jon R. Texas National Security Review, Volume 7, Issue 1 (Winter 2023/2024).

ASEAN

"The United States’ Myanmar Policy after the 2021 Military Coup and Its Prospects under China-U.S. Strategic Competition."
Rogers, Roy Anthony et al. Asian Affairs: An American Review, Volume 50, Issue 4 (October 2023): 244-275.

CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

“China’s Response Towards QUAD in the Indo-Pacific: A Paradoxical Strategy?”
Jaffery, Tayyaba and Muhammad Shoaib Pervez. Strategic Analysis (October 16, 2023).
"The Modalities of China’s Combinatory Unrestrictive Warfare Strategy."
Atlan, Nelly. Comparative Strategy (November 16, 2023).
“What China Wants in the Middle East."
Scobell, Andrew. United States Institute of Peace (November 1, 2023).

CLIMATE CHANGE

"A New Argument for Nuclear Arms Control: Climate Change."
Brill, Kenneth C. Arms Control Today, Volume 53, Issue 9 (November 2023): 6-11.
“Climate Change and Conflict in Solomon Islands."
Ride, Anouk. United States Institute of Peace (November 2, 2023).

CYBER

"Data Brokers, Military Personnel, and National Security Risks"
Sherman, Justin. Lawfare (November 16, 2023)
"Is the Fear of Cyberwar Worse Than Cyberwar Itself?"
Johansmeyer, Tom. Lawfare. (November 15, 2023).
"Responding to Uncertainty: The Importance of Covertness in Support for Retaliation to Cyber and Kinetic Attacks."
Hedgecock, Katherine and Lauren Sukin. Journal of Conflict Resolution, Volume 67, Issue 10 (November 2023): 1873-1903.

DICTATORSHIPS

"Countering Autocratization: A Roadmap for Democratic Defence."
Van Lit, Joep et al. Democratization (November 14, 2023).
"The Dictator’s Legionnaires: Foreign Recruitment, Coups, and Uprisings."
Mehri, Marius and Abel Escriba-Folch. Democratization (November 14, 2023).

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & ACCESSIBILITY

"Invisible Inequalities: Barriers, Challenges, and Opportunities."
Bapuji, H. et al. Journal of Management (October 17, 2023).
"National Security Transparency and Relations with Minority Communities."
Juneau, Thomas. International Journal of Intelliegence and CounterIntelligence, Volume 37, Issue 1 (2024): 156-174.

FOREIGN POLICY

"Henry Kissinger, Colossus on the World Stage."
Hirsh, Michael. Foreign Policy (November 29, 2023).
"The Path to AI Arms Control: America and China Must Work Together to Avert Catastrophe."
Kissinger, Henry and Graham Allison. Foreign Affairs (October 13, 2023).

GEOPOLITICS

“In a Multipolar World, the Private Sector Can Be a Force for Peace."
Cheatham, Andrew. United States Institute of Peace (November 6, 2023).
“Rethinking Geopolitics: Geography as an Aid to Statecraft.”
Park, Jaehan. Texas National Security Review, Volume 6, Issue 4 (Fall 2023): 79-100.
"The West Wants to Eliminate Our Country as a Significant Geopolitical Competitor."
Lavrow, S. International Affairs: A Russian Journal of World Politics, Volume 69, Number 5 (2023): 1-25. (Print journal available at Root Hall Library)

ISREALI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT

"Assessing Israel’s Approach to Proportionality in the Conduct of Hostilities in Gaza."
Lattimer, Mark. Lawfare (November 16, 2023).
"Extend the Cease-Fire in Gaza—But Don’t Stop There."
Duss, Matthew and Nancy Okail. Foreign Affairs (November 27, 2023).
"Making Sense of Casualty Counts in the Israel-Hamas War."
Klein, Adam. Lawfare (November 17, 2023).

PRIVATE MILITARY CORPORATIONS

"Buying Survival: Why Do Leaders Hire Mercenaries?"
Gentil-Fernandez, Leonardo et al. Security Studies (November 16, 2023).

RUSSIA

"Russia’s Relations with the Korean Peninsula States in Perspective."
Asmolov, Konstantin and Liudmila Zakharova. Russia in Global Affairs (December 2023): 149-174.

RUSSO-UKRANIAN WAR

"A Containment Strategy for Ukraine: How the West Can Help Kyiv Endure a Long War."
Fix, Laura and Michael Kimmage. Foreign Affairs (November 28, 2023).
"The Russian War Machine Fails the Tests of War."
Baev, Pavel. Current History, Volume 122, Issue 846 (October 2023): 243-248. (Print Journal Available at Root Hall Library)
"Weaponization of Refugees: Why Now?"
Horncastle, James. Comparative Strategy (November 16, 2023).

SPACE

“Is Military Space-Based Jamming Normal? Some Worry It Is."
Burke, Kristin. War on the Rocks (November 13, 2023).
“Space Competition Enters the Gray Zone."
Erwin, Sandra. Space News (November 2023): 18-22.

TAIWAN

"How Has the War in Ukraine Shaped Taiwanese Concerns About Their Own Defense?"
Rich, Timothy et al. Asian Survey, Volume 63, Number 6 (November/December 2023): 952-979. (Print journal available at Root Hall Library)
"Securing Taiwan’s Satellite Infrastructure Against China’s Reach."
Baram, Gil. Lawfare (November 14, 2023).

TALENT MANAGEMENT

"Chief Priority! Ignite a Renaissance in Military Scholarship and Writing."
Schmidt, Todd. Military Review (November-December 2023).
“Reigniting the Veteran Marketing Machine: To Solve the Recruiting Crisis, Think Generationally.”
Vallone, Dan. War on the Rocks (November 7, 2023).

WARFIGHTING

"Counterpunching to Win: A Mindset and Method to Defeat First Battle Fears."
Broyles, Craig. Military Review (November-December 2023).

WOMEN, PEACE & SECURITY

"Doing Epistemic Justice in International Relations: Women and the History of International Thought."
Hutchings, Kimberly. European Journal of International Relations, Volume 29, Issue 4 (2023): 809-831.
"‘Women Helping Women’: Deploying Gender in US Counterinsurgency Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan".
Head, Naomi. Security Dialogue (November 23, 2023).

Periodical Articles for Current Awareness 2023: December 2023

General Information - PAC

AFRICA

ARCTIC

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

ASEAN

CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC)

CLIMATE CHANGE

CYBER

DICTATORSHIPS

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION & ACCESSIBILITY

FOREIGN POLICY

GEOPOLITICS

ISREALI-PALESTINIAN CONFLICT

PRIVATE MILITARY CORPORATIONS

RUSSIA

RUSSO-UKRANIAN WAR

SPACE

TAIWAN

TALENT MANAGEMENT

WARFIGHTING

WOMEN, PEACE & SECURITY