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
Asia: The Sinking of Diplomacy
The sinking of the RoKS Cheonan has produced additional US pressure on its regional allies to appease the DPRK, giving Pyongyang clear success.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Black Sea Watershed
How Turkey’s New Axis With Russia Affects US Interests in the Eastern Mediterranean and South-Eastern Europe
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Terrorism: The Moscow Bombing
An Inevitable Victory for Moscow, but a Hard Struggle Ahead
Australia
Future Warfare: The Frail Evening of Warfare of the Wealthy
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
The Northern Tier Conflicts: Pakistan Holds Firm
ISI Re-Appointment Gives the West Time to Review Policies
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
Nigeria Comes Together
Nigeria came alive with the news that Vice-President Dr Goodluck Jonathan had been named Acting President, and that he had named the most experienced Nigerian official as his National Security Advisor.
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Strategic Concepts: The Last Legions
Farewell to the Past; it is Time to Prepare for the Future of Conflict
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
EN CLAIR | Georgia Supports Jihadi Activism in Russia’s South
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Complexity: the Yemen Fixation - Craving Clarity
Media, and political, hysteria over Yemen obfuscates a broader, deeper strategic matrix of long-term importance. Is the Western demand for simplicity, and the refusal to embrace complex context, at the core of Western strategic failure?
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Global Strategic Trends: Options in the Indian Ocean Century
How do nations move, “post-Afghanistan”, post-superpowers, and in the Indian Ocean Century?
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Eurasia: A Byzantine Arabesque?
Embrace the Complexity of the Caucasus, the Middle East, and Central, South, and East Asia — and the Impact of Western or Asian Economic-Political Trends — or Miss the Plot