SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Syria, Russia Dossier: Russia’s War Against DI’ISH
How Russia has planned and executed its expanded war against DI’ISH and the jihadist movements in Syria, and how Turkey and the US have been responding.
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
EN CLAIR | Argentina's Bold Move to Escape Peronist Statism
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Russia and Turkey: Not War in the Offing, But Something Far More Important
It is now apparent that Russia can no longer ignore the reality that Turkey will remain the major impediment to Russia's control over its strategic ability to escape the containment of geography as well as geopolitics. The question is: what can it do about it, and when?
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | Shifting Sands Under the Turkey-Israel Rapprochement
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
RedMed: The Global Nexus at the Suez, Red Sea, and Horn of Africa
Why the RedMed Region is Becoming Increasingly Central to the Emerging Global Strategic Framework
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 09/2015
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Russia, Syria, and the West: Finally at the Crossroads?
Russia has responded strenuously and unambiguously to the US, Turkish, Qatari, and Saudi provocations which began, and sustain, the war — and the Islamic Caliphate — in Syria.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | All Change in the Middle East? Syria, Egypt Trend Positively; Saudi, Iran Transform
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 08/2015
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Turkey Wins US Re-Engagement Against Syria
PERSONNEL
Key Transitions and Defense and Intelligence Appointments - 07/2015
DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
Now Can Cyrus and Darius Be Recalled - The Persians, Not the Clerics, Begin to Revive
The July 14, 2015, major power accord with Iran was portrayed as the deliverance of the laws of the international community upon Iran. But it has delivered more consequences than any of the parties could have considered.