GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
Defense & Foreign Affairs staff
ASIA
The US and the Northern Tier: Iran Ascendant?
US Pres. Barack Obama’s removal of Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and the failure thus far on talks with Iran seem likely to compound US strategic challenges in the coming two years. What is significant is that the issue is not really about nuclear weapons; it is about Iran’s strategic growth.
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | The Saudi Leadership Transition: Why it is Critical
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
CURRENT ESTIMATE | New Technology and New Doctrine for a New Era
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 10/2014
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
EN CLAIR | France Set to Deliver Mistral Ships to Russia
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EN CLAIR | US Pres. Obama Lashes Out After Congressional Losses
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Has Boko Haram Over-Reached?
Is Nigeria’s main insurgent group losing information dominance, C2, and cohesion? And is this enough to give the Nigerian Government the impetus in needs to embark on a stable election season building to the February 2015 polls?
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | Health Issues Highlight the Vital Rôle of the Sultan of Oman
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Nigeria’s Grinding Political and Insurgency Wars
Afghanistan
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 09-2014
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR