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Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 10/2009
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
Diplomatic Success; Strategic Failure
The Turkey-Armenia accord stirs a multitude of strategic issues and potential outcomes, as the US abandons Azerbaijan to woo Iran’s clerical leaders. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton moved mountains to achieve a diplomatic success, which may be a strategic failure for the US.
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
The 1992 Outlook: A New Era of Conflict
This study, by Gregory Copley, appeared in Defense & Foreign Affairs in May 1992. It noted, in that 1992 report, that contradictory trends and the revival of history as a strategic factor were among the significant indicators of the new era of global conflict then beginning.
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
Replacing Ahmadi-Nejad
Iran’s Clerical Leadership, Recovering from Ahmadi-Nejad’s Assault on it, Moves to Find a Replacement President
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
The Middle East: A Spy Story
The Pivotal Rôle of Abu-Abdallah al-Muhajer in Shaping a New Phase in the Palestinian and Anti-Israeli Conflicts
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
EN CLAIR | Modernized G.222/C-27s Delivered to Afghan Army Air
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EN CLAIR | Khamene’i Reportedly “in Coma”, Near Death
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EN CLAIR | Socialists Re-Take Government in Greece
SOVEREIGNTY
EN CLAIR | EU Constitution Moves Closer
Exclusive Reports on Issues of Strategic Significance
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
EARLY WARNING | The Strategic Inevitability of Nothing
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Nigerian Presidency Change at a Time of Energy Crisis?
An estimate of an area of key current significance.