Publication

This issue includes 1) the transcript of an interview with the Secretary of the US Air Force Deborah Lee James; 2) a commentary on Internet global governance; and 3) an article on competition between the US, China and Russia over Central Asia's natural resources. It also contains opinion pieces on 1) the geopolitical rivalry between Russia and the West in Eurasia; 2) the relationship between airpower theory and the development of airpower strategy; 3) US security policy in terms of its reserve nuclear weapon capabilities; 4) a review of Kraig and Perkowski’s article “Shaping Air and Sea Power for the ‘Asia-Pivot’ ”; and 5) US-Russian relations and the prospects for democratization in Russia.