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USA – President Biden’s commitment to diversity in the first 100 days (Brookings)

Short of dealing with a crisis, a president’s largest responsibility at the start of an administration is to fill the highest levels of government...

USA/USAID – Making COVID-19 aid effective by doubling down on USAID reforms (Brookings)

The Senate’s bipartisan confirmation of Ambassador Samantha Power as administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has reenergized the agency and the...

Iraq/United Nations – The prospects and limitations of United Nations election observation in Iraq (Brookings)

In October 2021, after nearly two years of intermittent protests that brought down the government of Prime Minister Adil Abd Al-Mahdi, Iraqis are posed...

USA – What to expect from the Biden administration on antitrust regulation and Big Tech (Brookings)

The nation’s current antitrust laws have historical regulatory and enforcement precedents. Recent congressional hearings featuring Big Tech companies have begun to question whether existing...

The Siren Song of the Drone: Understanding the Factors Driving GCC Drone Acquisition (Al Jazeera Centre for Studies)

Drones have been used successfully by a multitude of state and non-state actors. They do not require a nation to develop a cadre of...

Myanmar – Police officers who oppose the Myanmar military coup (DIIS)

Helene Maria Kyed The Myanmar Police Force (MPF) has been seen on the front lines of the military junta’s violent crackdowns on civilian protesters against...

Iraq – Providing security in Iraq – what do Iraqis think? (DIIS)

Maria-Louise Clausen Denmark assumed leadership of NATO Mission Iraq in late 2020. The Iraqi people’s perceptions of their personal security and of those who provide...

Artificial Intelligence and cybersecurity (CEPS)

A new CEPS Task Force report proposes concrete policy measures and recommendations to help ease the adoption of AI in cybersecurity and address the...

Most Common Causes of Data Breach and How to Prevent It (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini Which are the most common causes of a Data Breach and how to prevent It? How can organizations prevent it? https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/117480/security/data-breach-causes.html

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