SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
The Asian strategic balance has transformed. Within this, Taipei is finally committing to major new submarine, surface warfare, and other programs to ensure it retains its options. This may provide the catalyst for other regional states to begin re-thinking their positions.
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
Strategic cyber warfare is set to mimic — on a larger scale — the effects of major natural disasters, while the existing pattern of these disasters in the Indo-Pacific region already preoccupies maritime agencies hampered by political distortions in regional cooperation.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
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
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Afghanistan
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
As Turkey slips in terms of NATO reliability, planners look at changing threat and access patterns in the Eastern Mediterranean and Levant.