ECONOMICS & BUSINESS
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 01/2019
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Global Strategy: The Time of Strategic Choice
ASIA
EN CLAIR | Is Australia Ready to Abandon Its French Submarine Program?
CULTURE, PSYCHOLOGY & MEDIA
EN CLAIR | Stabilizing Brazil for the Olympics
SOVEREIGNTY
South-East Asia’s Dilemma
Has ASEAN and its allies left it too late to counter the PRC’s oceanic expansion?
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
EN CLAIR | Argentine Buy of JF-17s: Implications for the Falklands?
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
2015: The Year of Opportunity and Danger
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Strategic Policy: Sanctions Busting
Do sanctions work, or do they exacerbate conflict, in a multi-polar strategic environment? And who suffers most? Could it be the sanctioning states? French Pres. Hollande succumbed — at least temporarily — to US pressure on delivery of Mistral ships to Russia, which pays the price.
ASIA
Can Abe Revive Japan?
Japan has the tools to transform its strategic position, from resource exploitation to nuclear weapons. To a significant degree, the matter is now very much in the hands of one man: Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.