SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Preparing for London’s Olympics
Security threats to the 2012 Olympics in London began to emerge the moment the International Olympic Committee awarded the games to the UK. Olympic security, meanwhile, is a strategic priority for the host.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
US Policy: Obama, Phase II
After the US mid-term elections: a new, ideologically-based Obama foreign policy is emerging. This will profoundly impact the global balance.
ECONOMICS & BUSINESS
EARLY WARNING | The Shape of the World in 2020
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Earthquake in the Middle East
An estimate of an area of key current significance
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 10/2010
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
ESSENTIAL READING | Red Star Over the Pacific: China’s Rise and the Challenge to US Maritime Strategy
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
The Eastern Mediterranean as the Eye of the Hurricane
The crisis now focusing on the Eastern Mediterranean had Jimmy Carter’s overthrow of the Shah of Iran as its basis, and now centers around the competition — and cooperation — of Russia, Iran, Turkey, and the People’s Republic of China.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
National Disaster Response: Strategic Disaster Responses
Pakistan’s floods demonstrate the strategic implications of natural disasters, particularly during conflict, and of disaster management choices
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
South Asia: Après le Deluge
Watershed Strategic Ramifications Can be Expected from Pakistan Flood Disaster
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
EARLY WARNING | Heartlands, Rimlands, and Oceans: A New Age
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
CURRENT ESTIMATE | The Game Has Changed in the Indo-Pacific Maritime Zone
An estimate of an area of key current significance