DIPLOMACY, ALLIANCES & TREATIES
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Earthquake in the Middle East
An estimate of an area of key current significance
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.
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
Turkey Considers its Moves Toward Nuclear Weapons
Profound tensions exist between the Turkish Armed Forces and the civilian Government; it is an age-old rivalry which may once again, and soon, come to a head even though the September 12, 2010, referendum gave the civilians the edge. But there are some strategic questions on which both agree.
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Afghanistan and Beyond - First Instalment: The Price of Going Home
The strategic ramifications of a US-led withdrawal from Afghanistan are already becoming evident, from Nagorno-Karabakh and Kyrgyzstan to Europe: There is a penalty for early withdrawal ...
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Piracy: An Overview — Puntland and Piracy
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
The Eurasian Strategic Matrix: Europe’s Latest Tinder-Box
From Broadbrush Historic Mega-Trends to Imperative Concrete Regional Undertakings
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
EARLY WARNING | Did Turkey Declare War on Israel ... and the West?
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Turkey’s Civil-Military “Secret War” Coming to a Head
An estimate of an area of key current significance
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Black Sea Watershed
How Turkey’s New Axis With Russia Affects US Interests in the Eastern Mediterranean and South-Eastern Europe
RESOURCES
EN CLAIR | AGRI Cuts Into Nabucco, Turkey
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STRATEGIC PHILOSOPHY
Defense & Foreign Affairs 36 Years Ago
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
The Northern Tier Conflicts: Pakistan Holds Firm
ISI Re-Appointment Gives the West Time to Review Policies