CULTURE, PSYCHOLOGY & MEDIA
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Turkey’s Brinkmanship Bluster Hides Major Problems
An estimate of an area of key current significance
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 09/2011
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
ESSENTIAL READING | Cyber History
RESOURCES
ESSENTIAL READING | A Reminder of History’s Patterns
Important New Strategic Literature
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Pakistan Reshuffles; Afghanistan Burns
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
The Electronic Spectrum: The Binary Zimmerman
The historic and wider context of cyber warfare, and why it’s too important to let it be dominated by the technocrats
ECONOMICS & BUSINESS
The Enduring Strategic Legacy of Four Global Revolutions
Why the agricultural, metal, monotheistic, and industrial revolutions will continue to shape mankind, long after the current economic downturn has been forgotten.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Indonesia Comes into Strategic Focus
The Indonesian archipelago of 13,700 tropical islands has been described as a “garland of emeralds flung around the equator”. But it is a garland of emeralds strung around the neck of the world’s most important sea lanes, linking the Indian Ocean with the Western Pacific markets.
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
EN CLAIR | Israel Forced to Up Naval Posture
Exclusive Reports on Issues of Strategic Significance
STRATEGIC PHILOSOPHY
EARLY WARNING | The Farther Forward to See, and be Unsurprised
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Nigerian Situation Slides Further as Jonathan Prevaricates
An estimate of an area of key current significance