HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
ESSENTIAL READING | Modern War Begins
PERSONNEL
Strategic Biographies: Key individuals currently in the spotlight - 08/2015
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
EN CLAIR | Ramifications of the Burkinabe Coup
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
EN CLAIR | Australia’s Defence Choices at a Critical Juncture
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
The Red Sea and Indian Ocean: Fishing in Troubled Waters
Djibouti takes center stage as Horn, Arabian Peninsula, and the muddied waters of the Red Sea come “into play”. Just as the Suez Canal doubles its capacity, Iran enjoys new freedom of operations, and Beijing begins consolidating its reach into strategic bases in the region.
CRIME & CORRUPTION
Buhari Begins Nigeria’s Crackdown
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
The Global Balance: The Global Tectonic Plates Begin to Move
Some of the short-term fog of global transformation is beginning to clear, showing the PRC and the US as — predictably — the great powers, but each facing profound existential challenges.
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | Eritrea’s Fracturing Continues; How Will Isayas React?
SOVEREIGNTY
EARLY WARNING | Now, the Battle for Europe Rages
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Turkey Wins US Re-Engagement Against Syria
PERSONNEL