HISTORY
ESSENTIAL READING | The “East of Suez” Syndrome
Important New Strategic Literature
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Changes in Latitudes; Changes in Attitudes
Changes in the Global Strategic Architecture and their Ramifications for Sea Lane Security, with Particular Emphasis on the South China Sea Issue.
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
ESSENTIAL READING | Lessons from the Fall of France
Important New Strategic Literature
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
The Global Strategic Architecture: A Very Different Global Pattern
Economic, social, political, and demographic changes are key drivers in what is a transforming global strategic architecture. This will necessitate a revision of existing power projection, trade, and intelligence priorities, structures, and doctrine to meet the emerging realities.
GOVERNANCE & ELECTIONS
The Maghreb: Can Libya Repel the Invaders and Survive?
Libyans went, on July 7, 2012, into their first national elections in decades, and foreign observers hailed the fact that democracy had returned to the Maghreb state.
CRIME & CORRUPTION
Iran at Its Strategic Juncture
Iran, no less than the European Union or the United States, faces a series of problems which place it at a critical strategic junction. It now faces urgent challenges, the response to which will determine its viability — even its survival — over the coming decades.
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
EARLY WARNING | The Atlantic Vacuum; the Pacific “Full Sea”
Gregory R. Copley, on the Fortieth Anniversary of “Defense & Foreign Affairs”
STRATEGY & INTELLIGENCE
Strategic Policy in an Age of Global Realignment
A Three-Part Presentation on Grand Strategy, the Global Condition and Outlook, and a Context for 21st Century Strategic Policy.
HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY
CURRENT ESTIMATE | Carriers Rise on a Floating Tide, but so do Countermeasures
An estimate of an area of key current significance
SECURITY, UNREST & WAR
Logistics Strategy: Logistics on the New Battlefields of Global Politics and Conflict
CULTURE, PSYCHOLOGY & MEDIA
EN CLAIR | Australia Moves into Uncertainty
Exclusive Reports on Issues of Strategic Significance — From Defense & Foreign Affairs Canberra Correspondent
STRATEGIC PHILOSOPHY
EARLY WARNING | The Lights are Looking East, all Over Europe
Gregory R. Copley, on the Fortieth Anniversary of “Defense & Foreign Affairs”