DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
The Paris Jihad, Ready or Not, Has Begun, and Will Widen
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
2015: The Year of Opportunity and Danger
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 11/2014
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
ESSENTIAL READING | All Change
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
Australian Leader Averts Leadership Challenge, But Faces Uncertainty
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EN CLAIR | US Pres. Obama Lashes Out After Congressional Losses
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
The ROC’s Unique New Rôle in Reshaping the Asian Maritime Balance
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
The Perfect Storm at Sea: Threats, Nature, and Opportunity
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.
Afghanistan
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 09-2014
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
ESSENTIAL READING | The Next Big Thing
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Souda Bay: Again Vital in the Eastern Med.
As Turkey slips in terms of NATO reliability, planners look at changing threat and access patterns in the Eastern Mediterranean and Levant.