Ukraine Reform Monitor No. 1
Military improvements;
Cleaning up government procurement;
Creating anti-corruption agencies;
Ukraine as e-government model
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Turkey’s Economy Is in Deep Trouble
These are heady days for Turkey's president. Last month, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the country's larger-than-life strongman, eked out an electoral win over opposition rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu to secure a third five-year term in office. In the process, he dashed the hopes of many in the West for a more democratic turn on the part of NATO's only Middle Eastern member.
China Reform Monitor No. 1555
China has had spy base in Cuba since at least 2019;
Enforcers of One-Child Policy now seek a "birth-friendly society";
China's new conscription rules;
Asean to hold first joint military exercise in South China Sea;
Diplomatic tensions with Seoul
End Game in Central Asia
Central Asians have no intention to roll back their ties with their large neighbors, but seek rather to balance them with ties with the West... America now has before it what may be the last, best chance to prevent the region from being dominated by autocratic outsiders.
Defense Technology Monitor No. 89
The rise of biocomputers;
Up next: 3-D printed chow?;
Body armor gets an upgrade;
The future of brain-human interfaces;
The potential of portable nuclear power