Weekly International
Press Brief
September
26 - 30 : IX : 2016
 

Shimon Peres: 1923-2016

> Shimon Peres of Israel Dies at 93; Built Up Defense and Sought Peace

> Shimon Peres, 1923-2016: From nuclear pioneer to champion of peace

> Shimon Peres: Eternal optimist, 1923-2016

Colombia Peace Agreement 

> Las FARC quieren hacer política en Colombia: ¿podrán?

> Paz en Colombia, esta vez es posible

Arch of Crisis

> From the Taliban Frying Pan to the Islamic State Fire

> Six Factors Will Determine Whether Mosul Is a Success or a Failure

> Putin Is Playing by Grozny Rules in Aleppo

> Turkey’s Operation in Syria and the Future of the Syrian Civil War

Terrorism

> What’s beyond the defeat of ISIS?

> Foreign fighters in Syria and Iraq: The day after

> The Islamic State In Pakistan

> Saudi Arabia and 9/11

> UK's Pursuit of Extremism Is Lost in Translation

Nukes

> Tactical nuclear weapons in the modern nuclear era

> Four Ways to Unilaterally Sanction North Korea


Refugee Crisis 

> The New Europeans

> Hungary’s Refugee Referendum Is a Referendum on Europe’s Survival

USA

> The national security crisis neither candidate is talking about, but should be

> In US Presidential Debates, the Global Audience Matters Too

> Trump et l'électorat populaire blanc

China

> Chinese aid in the Pacific

Russia

> Ya Heart Vladimir: A Visit to Russia's Regions

> Las elecciones parlamentarias rusas de septiembre de 2016

European Union

> The New Star of Germany’s Far Right

> Poland: the “Good Change”

> Keeping Europeans together

> The EU Special Representatives: A dwindling but resilient resource at the service of EU Foreign and Security Policy

Middle East

> La constitution de la Tunisie

> Qui a peur de la tenue d’élections municipales en Palestine ?

> Hollow Rivalry in Morocco’s Upcoming Elections

> What Coup-Proofing Will Do to Turkey’s Military: Lessons From Five Countries


North America

> Growing Together: Economic Ties between the United States and Mexico

Africa

> The African Union and the Burundi Crisis: Ambition versus Reality

> The Coming Peace: Africa’s Declining Conflicts

Asia

> Laos: Reform or Revolution

> Uzbekistan: In Transition

> Azerbaijan at Twenty-Five: A New Era of Change and Turbulence

> How to Spark a War in Asia

> This is the New India

Energy

> U.S. to OPEC: Don’t Drill, Baby, Don’t Drill

International Law

> International Law under Pressure: Continued relevance in times of hardship

Authoritarianism & Democracy

> Democracy Retreats From the Western Balkans

> The New Dictators: Personalism Rules

NATO

> Taking Back Control? The UK, Europe and NATO

Regionalism

> Interregionalismo Sureste Asiático-América del Sur: un complemento al bilateralismo

Nationbuilding

> A Goal at a Time: Sports and Kosovo’s Statehood

Islam

> Determining a Newfound European Islam

> Political Islam and violence: A question of power

Report

> Strategic communications – East and South

Books & Reviews

> Chinese Politics in the Xi Jinping Era: Reassessing Collective Leadership [Capítulo 1]

> A Savage War: A Military History of the Civil War [introduction]

> Cristianos en Oriente Medio, sin coartadas para el silencio

> In Saudi Arabia: Can It Change?

> La apertura internacional de España

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