PERSONNEL
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Searching for Meaning in the US National Security Strategy
CULTURE, PSYCHOLOGY & MEDIA
Iran’s Unity is Intact, But So, Too, the National Angst
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 12/2017
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 10/2017
SOVEREIGNTY
Cratometamorphosis: Inclusion, Exclusion, Seclusion?
The mounting hysteria over secessionist and sovereignty movements — whether in Catalonia, Scotland, Kurdistan, Turkey, West Papua, or Oromia — should cause political leaders to reflect on the causes of national schisms rather than merely to attempt to suppress them.
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
EN CLAIR | Iran, Turkey: Keep Allies Close; Keep Rivals Still Closer
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Australia’s Great Strategic Transition
Australia is about to embark upon only its second strategic “course correction” since Federation in 1901. But it has yet to determine a destination, or to plot a course.
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
EN CLAIR | Broader Ramifications of the Arab States’ Rift with Qatar
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Why the Trump-Xi Talks Disappeared Without Trace
AFRICA
EN CLAIR | Turkey’s Referendum is Transformative for Eurasia, Middle East
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR