Weekly International
Press Brief
February
01 – 05 : II : 2016

Arch of Crisis

> Gunfight at the Ukraine Corral

> Gunfight at the Ukraine Corral

> The Human Cost of War in the Middle East: A Graphic Overview

> A Decisive Turn? Risks for Ukrainian Democracy After the Euromaidan

Nukes

> Russia, Japan and North Korea’s Nuclear Test

International Security

> Munich Security Report: Boundless Crises, Reckless Spoilers, Helpless Guardians

> What Happened to ISIS’s Afghanistan-Pakistan Province?

> Suicide Attacks in 2015

War and Peace

> The Fourth Level of War

Portugal

> El convulso tránsito político portugués: de las elecciones generales a las presidenciales

USA

> What we can and can't learn from the Iowa caucuses

> How the United States Stacks Up

> America Reveals 'Great Power' Plans Against Russia and China

> Growth of Islamic State Forces State Department Overhaul

China

> How China's New Russian Air Defense System Could Change Asia

> China's Middle East Tour

> Will China support U.S. sanctions against North Korea?

Russia

> Russia's Evolving Nuclear Doctrine and its Implications

> Russia’s “Militarization” of Colour Revolutions

> Pay Attention, America: Russia Is Upgrading Its Military

European Union

> A New Deal for Europe

> Crafting the EU Global Strategy: Building Blocks for a Stronger Europe

> How the Refugee Crisis Will Reshape the EU

> After the Terror Attacks of 2015: A French Activist Foreign Policy Here to Stay?

> Predicting the Path of European Integration – in Retrospect

Middle East

> Lebanon’s Christians United in Hope of Effective Presidency

> Israël et la crise syrienne : Tel-Aviv face à ses « lignes rouges »

> The two-state solution is still the best option for Israel and the Palestinians

> Changed Priorities in the Gulf

> La mise en oeuvre de la Constitution tunisienne au niveau du cadre juridique

Latin America

> Estructura productiva y política macroeconómica: enfoques heterodoxos desde América Latina

> El papel de la comunidad internacional tras la firma de los acuerdos de paz en Colombia

> LAC's Insecure Economies

Asia

> Resetting India’s Engagement in Central Asia: From Symbols to Substance

> Southeast Asia’s Democratic Regression and the Rise of Islamic State-Linked Militants

> Vietnam’s Master Plan for the South China Sea

> Kazakhstan at Twenty-Five: Stable but Tense

Africa

> The Dragon’s Tail at the Horn of Africa: A Chinese Military Logistics Facility in Djibouti

> Changes don’t come easy

Oceania

> Oceania: The Key And Turnbull Show

NATO

> Reinforcing Deterrence on NATO's Eastern Flank:Wargaming the Defense of the Baltics

> Evaluating Future U.S. Army Force Posture in Europe

> The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Climate Change

> The G7 Climate Mandate and the Tragedy of Horizons

Democracy

> Democracy Index 2015: Democracy in an age of anxiety

> Freedom in the World 2016: Anxious Dictators, Wavering Democracy

Books & Reviews

> Latin America in International Politics: Challenging US Hegemony [Introduction]

> The Triumph of the Hard Right

> ‘The Rise and Fall of American Growth’ by Robert J. Gordon

> The China Boom: Why China Will Not Rule the World

> Kaplan revisits Romania, the “master key” for Balkans

> To Be and to Do: The Life’s Work of Giorgio Agamben

Complete Press Brief