North Korea: Nuclear Tension

> Time to Accept Reality and Manage a Nuclear-Armed North Korea

> Limited Nuclear Wars – Myth and Reality

> A US-China Entente Cordiale to Relieve the North Korean Headache

> Caught in the Middle: The North Korean Threat Is Ultimately Seoul's Problem

 

Myanmar

> A big step back for Myanmar

> The Rakhine State Danger to Myanmar's Transition

> There’s no simple solution to the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar

> Myanmar's Rocky Road to Democracy

 

9/11: 16 years later

> Trump and Counter-Terrorism, Sixteen Years After 9/11

> Debating the Legality of the Post-9/11 ‘Forever War’

 

Syrian War

> Principio del fin en Siria

> The Local Movement Against Jabhat al-Nusra's Civil Administration

> To end a war: Europe's role in bringing peace to Syria

> Iran Expands Its Economic Sphere of Influence in Syria

 

Zapad 2017

> Russia’s Zapad Exercise: A 21st Century Trojan Horse?

> Moscow’s Zapad-17 Raises the Stakes for NATO

> Zapad 2017: What It Reveals About the Prickly Russia-Belarus Relationship

> Western Anxiety Over Zapad 2017 — Justified or Not?

 

Arch of Crisis

> Ukraine’s New Diplomatic Battlefronts: U.S. Weapons, UN Peacekeepers

 

Great Powers

> EU–China economic relations to 2025. Building a common future

> Can North Korea Drag the U.S. and China Into War?

 

USA

> The Cost of a Half Strategy in Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia, and Yemen

> Doing What You Know: The United States and 250 Years of Irregular War

> La política identitaria en Estados Unidos

 

China

> Countering Chinese Coercion: The Case of Doklam

> The Uighurs and China’s Regional Counter-Terrorism Efforts

 

Russia

> Russian disinformation

>Putin’s peacekeepers: Beware of Russians bearing gifts

> Russia’s Balancing Strategy in South Asia

 

European Union

> Brexit Transitional Period: The solution is Article 50

> EU Defence Policy Needs Strategy:Time for Political Examination of the CSDP’s Reform Objectives

> Defending EU Values in Poland and Hungary

 

Middle East

> Egypt’s Power Game: Why Cairo is Boosting its Military Power

> Is the World Ready for “Kurdexit”? Referendum Among Iraqi Kurds Has Middle East on Edge

> Peace Economics: Opportunities and Options for a Post-Conflict Middle East

> Shrinking Spaces in Israel

 

Latin America

> Ecuador: las claves de la guerra entre Correa y su sucesor

> Dictabasura en Venezuela

 

Asia

> India’s “Like-Minded” Partnerships to Counter China in South Asia

> 45 Years of Normalized Sino-Japanese Diplomacy

> Indonesia & China: The Sea Between

> Cambodia’s Crumbling Democracy

> The strategic risks of East Asia’s slowing economies

 

Africa

> Du désordre comme art de gouverner. La rébellion Kamwina Nsapu, un symbole du mal congolais

> Surprise Election Ruling Raises Tension Over Kenya Vote

> The end of the Eyadéma Dynasty in Togo?

 

Oceania

> Is It Time Australia Pursued an ‘Independent’ Foreign Policy?

> The 2017 independent review of intelligence: Views from The Strategist

 

NATO

> How to Step Up NATO’s Fight Against Terrorism

> Trust (in) NATO - The future of intelligence sharing within the Alliance

 

International Security

> The Iran Deal Is on Thin Ice, and Rightly So

> What Works in International Security and Justice Programming?

 

ASEAN

> Beyond 50: ASEAN’s Role in the Evolving Regional Order

 

Essay

> Kant vs Hobbes: elements of Germany’s emerging grand strategy

 

Books & Reviews

> Vanguard of the Revolution: The Global Idea of the Communist Party [chapter1]

> An Intellectual Historian Argues His Case Against Identity Politics

>  “The End of the Asian Century: War, Stagnation, and the Risks to the World’s Most Dynamic Region” by Michael R Auslin

> What Happens When Liberty Fails to Deliver

> In the Hegemon’s Shadow

 

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