ECONOMICS & BUSINESS
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
ESSENTIAL READING | Circuit Diagrams of Rising Power
Important New Strategic Literature
STRATEGIC PHILOSOPHY
Strategically, When Does Size Matter?
The Positive and Negative Aspects of Scale in the Strategic Impact of Population Size
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
The Northern Tier: Iran Effectively Sidesteps Turkey
With a major new agreement to deliver energy to Europe via Iraq and Syria, Iran continues to transform the region, and fuels the impetus and rivalry for Turkey’s new “Ottoman Region” moves.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
ESSENTIAL READING | New Geopolitics
MIGRATION
The New Geopolitics of Urban Societies
How mass migration has changed population patterns, and how this has transformed the concept of sovereignty, and skewed policymaking priorities, jeopardizing national viability and national security
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EN CLAIR | Greek Tragedy, World Tragedy
Exclusive Reports on Issues of Strategic Significance
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 04/2011
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
ESSENTIAL READING | Focus on PLA(N)
Important New Strategic Literature
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Bin Laden’s Death: For the US, a Time to Turn Inward
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EN CLAIR | Turkey After the Elections
Exclusive Reports on Issues of Strategic Significance
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
CURRENT ESTIMATE | The Strategic Impact of Syria’s Unrest
An estimate of an area of key current significance