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Publications:	ISIS Recruiting: It´s Not (Just) Ideological Track II Indo-Pakistani Diplomacy (1995 – 2003): The BALUSA Group In the Shadow of Weimar: Understanding America´s Blossoming Domestic Terrorism Problem Ghost Ships and Off-Target Cruise Missiles Iran, Russia, and the Taliban: Reassessing the Future of the Afghan State The Tranquil World of Donald J Trump The Six Day and Fifty Years War New Moon on the Rise, but No Revolution? The First Hundred Days: Trump Meets Asia… and Reality Getting Peshmerga Reform Right: Helping the Iraqi Kurds to Help Themselves in Post-ISIS Iraq Can a Hydra Ever be a Good Pet? Federal Information Technology Modernization´s Likely Failure Mar-a-Lago: The Summit that Wasn`t The Future of Mexico, Part I: The Other Mexican Border Thinking Beyond China When Dealing with North Korea: Is There a Role for Russia? Donald Trump is No Friend of Taiwan Making NATO Less ´Obsolete´ Keep Your Eye on the Balkans President Trump’s Defense Budget: Just a Down Payment Trump´s Asia Policy Takes Shape Iraq: Post-Conflict Stabilization Redux Trump and Trudeau: A Successful First Date Darker Shades of Gray: Why Gray Zone Conflicts Will Become More Frequent and Complex The Sinews of Peace Revised Mr. Bannon Joins the National Security Council Executive Order 13769: America at Its Best and Its Worst What Does Russia Want from President Trump What the Assassination of the Russian Ambassador May Be Telling Us about Erdoğan´s Turkey Looking Back a Quarter Century after the USSR´s Collapse How We Misunderstand the Sources of Religious Violence Why Did a Pro-Russian Candidate Win the Presidency in Moldova? 8 Foreign Policy Questions Trump Needs to Ask Pinpricks: Russia Pursues Hegemony in the Balkans Surveying Saudi Arabia´s Youthful Majority The Chemistry of Syrian Lies and US Credulity Revealed The FARC-Colombian Peace Deal: No Better Option Gagauzia: A Bone in the Throat Why Is Russia Blowing Smoke (Literally)? The Military Uses of Artificial Fog Armenia´s Everlasting Protest and Its Resonance in Post-Soviet States The Russian-Turkish Reset The American Professional Military Ethic: Ephemeral and Unenforceable? The Suffocating Symbiosis: Russia Seeks Trojan Horses Inside Fractious Bulgaria’s Political Corral Red State China? Why China (Sort of) Likes Trump Republican Party Foreign Policy: 2016 and Beyond Everything Old is New Again: Russia Returns to Nicaragua A Cherry Tree Doesn´t Resemble a Cherry Stone: Can Gábor Vona Remodel Hungary´s Jobbik? The South China Arbitration Decision: China Fought the Law and the Law Won... Or Did It? Expertise in Countering Urban Street Gangs Can be used to Fight Jihadists What to Do About Saudi Arabia Boko Haram: A Primer China's Military Reorganization – and America's Window of Opportunity What Georgia Needs to do to Join the West Structure, Strategy, and American Power: Insights from America's Last Geopolitical Resurgence Paradoxes of the Gray Zone How, Why, and When Russia Will Deploy Little Green Men - and Why the US Cannot Russia's Role in the North Korea Conundrum: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution? A Strategic Strangulation Campaign for North Korea: Is the International Community Ready for What May Come Next? Djibouti is Jumping In This Corner...The Apple v FBI Cage Match The Quiet Frenchman: Why Francois Hollande is Staying Silent on Brexit China and Russia: The Partnership Deepens The Case for Syrian Refugee Resettlement in the US Turkey's The Syrian Civil War and its Consequences for Hezbollah Russia, Hungary, and the Quest for Grandeur Russian Propaganda, Disinformation, and Estonia's Experience Putin, Obama, and the Middle East Shameful and Senseless: Europe Struggles with a Refugee Crisis Why Canada Went Back to the Future Understanding Why People Flock to the Islamic State Washington Contemplates the Chinese Military The Challenge of Britain's Jeremy Corbyn It's Old Versus New in Taiwan's Presidential and Legislative Elections A Quick Guide to the Foreign Policy Views of the Democratic Presidential Candidates Between the Fall and the Second Coming: Radiological Weapons and Iran's Un-Constrained Missile Program American Grand Strategy: Lessons from the Cold War Obama is No Metternich How Extreme are the Extremists? Pankisi Gorge as a Case Study Iran, Daesh and the Rising Specter of Radiological Warfare in the Middle East Beware the Hyde-and-Jekyll Defense of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Shangri La 2015 and the Contest over the South China Sea What's in Store for Canada? Coming Attractions: Election Season Hits Taiwan China's ISIL Revenues: Grow or Die Police Forces to the Border! Between a Self-Questioning Europe, a Self-Assured Russia, and a Hapless Ukraine Is the World Getting Safer - Or Not? Why We Need the Trans-pacific Partnership and How to Get it Right Germany in the 21st Century Part 2: The View from the Netherlands Germany in the 21st Century Part 3: Who is a German? Reforming the Israeli Electoral System A Tale of Two Exceptionalisms US Security Policy for Europe Schrödinger's Nuke: How Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program Exists - and Doesn't Exist - at the Same Time 'Moneyball-ing' the Phillipines' Defense Architecture The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Who Will Benefit? A Quarrel in a Far-Away Country: The Rise of a Budzhak People´s Republic The Strategy of Retrenchment and its Consequences The Geopolitics of the Nuclear Negotiations with Iran Taiwan's Latest Bone of Contention: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank The Rebalance to Southeast Asia Fighting under the Earth: The History of Tunneling in Warfare Germany in the 21st Century Part 1: The Fourth Reich Between Two Fires: Ukraine amidst Transdniestria and the Donbas There is Still Time to Keep Afghanistan from Going the Way of Iraq The Case of Poland's Stolen Radiological Material Russia, Iran and the (Increasingly) Lonely Superpower A New Cyber Agency is Born Jordan, ISIS, #WeareallMuadh How Bad are US-Israeli Relations? China and Russia: A Limited Liability Partnership Russia's Use of Disinformation in the Ukraine Conflict Economic Reform is Key to Ukraine's Future Russia's Quiet Annexation of South Ossetia Seven Problems with John Kerry's Iranian Nuclear Clock Russia's Economy: Sanctions, Bailouts, and Austerity ISIS and Oil: Iraq's Perfect Storm #JeSuisAhmed The Race for Drones A New King for Saudi Arabia Europe: What Went Wrong? Szabadság Tér and The Rumblings of a Hungarian Euromaidan Movement Ukraine on the Brink: The Guilty Blaming the Innocent Ukraine: The Violent Contraries How China Exploits a Loophole in International Law in Pursuit of Hegemony in East Asia Vladimir Putin: An Aspirant Metternich? Countering Russian Disinformation: Europe Dusts off Is the Whole World on Fire? Asia since the Summits: The Good, the Bad, and the Uncertain at APEC and the G20 Does Democracy Matter? Ruble Trouble: The Politics of Russia's Financial Crisis Understanding the New Global Disorder: Three Tectonics The Islamic State -and Iran- and the US Strategy Deficit Russia's Frozen Economy Economic Sanctions Reconsidered: US Sanctions against Cuba and Russia The State of International Religious Freedom and Why it Matters International Relations in a Time of Accelerating Dynamic Instability The Debate over Foreign Funding of US Think Tanks World War I and the Transformation of the World Even Indonesia: Concerns over China's Reach in the South China Sea GCC's Defense Cooperation: Moving Towards Unity Reviving the Global Democratic Momentum Occupy Central/Sunflower: Popular Resistance in Greater China Weaponizing Ebola? US Influence Drip-Dripping Away The Islamic State's Electronic Outreach The Legacy of the Scottish Referendum China's Military: What's New? And What's Next? Winning the War of Ideas in the Arab World Hungary: Going in the Wrong Direction? What Putin Really Feared in Ukraine Jordan: Between Stability and Spillover More Faith, Less Fear: Islam, Islamism, and the Future of the West The Third Chechen War Can Afghanistan Survive its Presidential Election Will Moldova Fracture? A Question of Rebalancing: Malaysia's Relations with China Egypt's New President: Ukraine’s Struggle for Democracy Lessons from the Cold War Mullah Dreams The ISIL Invasion of Iraq: Economic Winners and Losers Freedom of the Skies: A Toothless Distant Relative of Freedom of the Seas Vox Populi, Vox Neminis? What the European Parliament Elections Can Tell Us India Modi-Fied: Hope, Change, and South Asia's Future A Limited Disclosure Nuclear Agreement with Iran: Promise or Peril? The Afghan Elections Canadian Summer 2014 The Thin Red Line: Policy Lessons From Iraqi Kurdistan Putin's 'New Warfare' Cybersecurity: A National Security Crisis in Microcosm Legacy of Ostpolitik Trouble in Fishing Waters Friends in Need: Geopolitics of China-Russia Energy Relations Ukraine First, Transdniestria Next? Prospects for a Moscow-Sponsored Arc of Instability Ukraine: Still Here after Autumn Ukraine and Three Forgotten Realities Kárpátalja: Europe's Next Crimea A Saudi Psychologist on Jihadism, Clerical Elites, and Education Reform The Afghan Presidential Election: A Prediction and a Warning The Revenge of Force Planning Putin's 'Greater Novorossiya' - The Dismemberment of Ukraine? The Russian Invasion of Ukraine Playing with Fire: The Showdown in Egypt Between the General and the Islamist President China's Economic Reforms and the Communist Party's New Left China and Ukraine: Principled Policy or Power Politics? Russia, Crimea and Kosovo: Right Place, Wrong Example Ukraine and the Misunderstood Budapest Memorandum Draining the Swamp in Iraq Ukraine: And the Winner Is. . .China Egypt: Resurgence of the Security State Morocco, Moderate Islam, and the Future of Africa An Opening for Peace: Israelis, Palestinians and the Two-state Solution Mayhem in Michoacán Mexico Attacking America: Al Qaeda's Grand Strategy in its War with the World Morocco, Counter-Terrorism, and the US-Africa Summit Incentives Matter: Military Procurement Problems in India, Malaysia, and the United States Tacitus' Agricola and Lessons for Today Principle and Prudence in American Foreign Policy Alternatives to US Hard Power The Geopolitics of Sochi China’s Xi Jinping: Hawk or Reformer? Government Without the Ultra-Orthodox? Targeted Killing and the Law The Russian Far East and China: Thoughts on Cross-border Integration The Curse of Russian Mexican President Peña Nieto's GI Come Back Anarchy is the New Normal Islamist or Nationalist: Who is Egypt's Mysterious New Pharaoh? Partitioning Syria Rethinking Professional Military Education A Solution to Arms: Asia's Military Buildup, Its Reasons, and Its Implications Soft Power, Hard Results in North Africa Beware Syrians Bearing Gifts High Drama Over Mexico's Next Defense Secretary The Imperative for an American Strategy for Southeast Asia Israel's Reshuffled Strategic Deck Revamping the Nagorny Karabakh Peace Process The Russians Are Seeping In, the Americans Are Pivoting Out, and the Germans Are Moving Up Canada's Midterm Blues: The Harper Government Hits Rocks Defense Reorganization under Sequestration Three Perspectives on Egypt: A Second, Corrective Revolution? Three Perspectives on Egypt: Complete the Islamists' Defeat Three Perspectives on Egypt: Egypt's Counter Revolution Snowden and the Can the EU Rescue Democracy in Hungary? Geopolitics Reborn What Military Officers Need to Know About Civil-Military Relations Syria Is Iran's Stalingrad Reforming the Democracy Bureaucracy Privacy Refracted Through Prism Economic Dimensions of the Arab Spring The Northern Caucasus, the Tsarnaevs, and Us The Sino-Japanese Clash: What is Behind it? Russia and the Boston Bombings: The Mystery Deepens Sideways: America's Pivot and Its Military Bases in the Asia-Pacific Understanding Afghan Insurgents Russia and the Boston Bombings The Russian Stake in Afghanistan The Road to Africa Runs through Morocco China and the World: The View from Salzburg, Then and Now Syrian Druze: Toward Defiant Neutrality Syria: Time for Inaction? The Fall of the Berlin Wall, the Power of Individuals, and the Unpredictability of History The Gatekeepers: Geopolitics and the Limits of Power How Iraq’s Future May be Shaped by its Neighbors Understanding North Korea John Quincy Adams and Amerian Foreign Policy in a Revolutionary Era The Geopolitical Transformation of the Southeast Asia When Foreign Policy Goals Exceed Military Capacity, Call the Pentagon On Mistaking Mohamed Mursi for His Mask Do Israelis Think Left and Vote Right? Russia and the West What Every American Should Know About the Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Mali: Understanding the Chessboard Iran: Taking Aim at Low Fertility and Women's Mobility Bosnia Remembered (1): The Legacy of Jasenovac Bosnia Remembered (2): The Lost Generation Bosnia Remembered (3): The Lessons of Bosnia The US Strategy for Countering Violent Extremism: An Assessment The Crisis of American Conservatism: Inherent Contradictions and the End of a Road USMC237: Austerity, Adaptation, and Innovation The Bomb Returns for a Second Act Georgia's Elections The Geopolitics of Obama's Visit to Myanmar Israel, Hamas, and The Long Shadow of Jordan, Morocco, and the Future of the Middle East American Exceptionalism... Exposed Russia and the US Elections The Syrian Crisis and the Saudi-Iranian Rivalry How Borders Work Conference Report: Energy, Environment and Security in Asia The Two-State Solution: Getting From Here to There Israel's Contested Space in Historical Perspective Nightmares of an IR Professor The End of Strategic Happy Talk? Has Democracy Met the Stress Test in Post-Comunist Europe? Western Engagement and Georgia's Uncertain Future Putin Bets on Repression From Brain Drain to Brain Flow Of Chinese Snakeheads and Mexican Coyotes Nuclear Mirage? Assessing Civilian Nuclear Programs Across the Middle East A Victory Lap: Canada's First Year Under Tory Majority The Far East Between Russia, China, and America The Crime of Russian Law Enforcement The Donkey, the Camel and the Facebook Scam: How the Muslim Brotherhood Conquered Egypth and Conned the World What If There Is No Al-Qaeda? Preparing for Future Terrorism Cyberpower and International Security Will Bloodshed Mar the July 1, 2012 Mexican Election? The Cold War Between Turkey and Iran Russia and Syria Russia's State Church Gulliver's Troubles: Great Powers and Failed States 'Moneyball-ing' the Phillipines' Defense Architecture The Obama Doctrine and the Lessons of Iraq Who Killed Europe? A Provocation China and the Politics of Oil How Washington Lost Syria Middle East Media Monitor: Palestinian Attitudes Toward Israel Soft War = Smart War? Think Again The 2012 Presidential Election Campaign: Toward a Defensible Defense Budget Is the Kim Family Regime Rational and Why Don't the North Korean People Rebel? Life Begins After 25: Demography and the Societal Timing of the Arab Spring One Market, One Currency, One People? Opposition Groups in Syria: Myths and Realities The Islamist Spring From Burning Bodies to Burning Books Risk, Military Ethics and Irregular Warfare Muslim Brotherhood Organization in America The New Nexus of Narcoterrorism: Hezbollah and Venezuela The Marine Mask of War Jordan's Quandary over Syria Can Hezbollah Cope with a Changing Middle East? Kidnappings in Venezuela North Africa's Democratic Prospects Sovereignty or Submission: Liberal Democracy or Global Governance? Fixing the Facts or Missing the Mark? Post-Mubarak Egyptian Attitudes Toward Israel How we Failed in Afghanistan and How we can do Better Between Piracy and Persia: Mounting Threats to Maritime Chokepoints in the Middle East US Foreign Policy in Post-Sofa Iraq In Their Own Words: Al Qaeda's View of the Arab Spring Beyond the Tenth Year in Afghanistan: Security Force Assistance and International Security America Ten Years Afther 9-11 9/11 and US-China Relations The Disruptive Cost of Fear Do the Post-Communist Transitions offer Lessons for the Arab World? Why did Saddam Want the Bomb? The Summer of Canadian Content - 2011 Hezbollah on Trial: Lebanese Reactions to the UN Special Tribunal's Indictments Russia's Anxieties about the Arab Revolution Taiwan: Sovereignty and Participation in International Organizations Jordan's Protests: Arab Spring Lite? Strait Ahead? China's Fifth Generation leaders and Beijing's Taiwan Policy The Arab Uprisings of 2011: Ibn Khaldun Encounters Civil Society The Arab Summit that Wasn't and the Deterioration of Iraqi Politics Understanding Turkey's 2011 General Election Results An Enemy From Within: The Iranian Regime and the New Political Challenge Major Nidal Hasan and the Ft Hood Tragedy: Implications for the US Armed Forces China and India: A Rivalry Takes Shape The Moroccan Spring China and India: A Rivalry Takes Shape Lybia: Our First Cosmopolitan War? Bin Laden's Death and the Moral Level of War Bin Laden's Demise and its Implications The Middle Eastern-Latin American Terrorist Connection Why We Should Study Developing Nuclear Earth Penetrators - and Why They Are Actually Stabilizing Turkish Media Coverage of the Western Intervention in Libya The New Threat: Transnational Crime The Rise and (Future) Fall of a Turkish-Iranian Axis Resetting Missile Defenses

Publishers:

Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)

Publications:

ISIS Recruiting: It´s Not (Just) Ideological
Track II Indo-Pakistani Diplomacy (1995 – 2003): The BALUSA Group
In the Shadow of Weimar: Understanding America´s Blossoming Domestic Terrorism Problem
Ghost Ships and Off-Target Cruise Missiles
Iran, Russia, and the Taliban: Reassessing the Future of the Afghan State
The Tranquil World of Donald J Trump
The Six Day and Fifty Years War
New Moon on the Rise, but No Revolution?
The First Hundred Days: Trump Meets Asia… and Reality
Getting Peshmerga Reform Right: Helping the Iraqi Kurds to Help Themselves in Post-ISIS Iraq
Can a Hydra Ever be a Good Pet? Federal Information Technology Modernization´s Likely Failure
Mar-a-Lago: The Summit that Wasn`t
The Future of Mexico, Part I: The Other Mexican Border
Thinking Beyond China When Dealing with North Korea: Is There a Role for Russia?
Donald Trump is No Friend of Taiwan
Making NATO Less ´Obsolete´
Keep Your Eye on the Balkans
President Trump’s Defense Budget: Just a Down Payment
Trump´s Asia Policy Takes Shape
Iraq: Post-Conflict Stabilization Redux
Trump and Trudeau: A Successful First Date
Darker Shades of Gray: Why Gray Zone Conflicts Will Become More Frequent and Complex
The Sinews of Peace Revised
Mr. Bannon Joins the National Security Council
Executive Order 13769: America at Its Best and Its Worst
What Does Russia Want from President Trump
What the Assassination of the Russian Ambassador May Be Telling Us about Erdoğan´s Turkey
Looking Back a Quarter Century after the USSR´s Collapse
How We Misunderstand the Sources of Religious Violence
Why Did a Pro-Russian Candidate Win the Presidency in Moldova?
8 Foreign Policy Questions Trump Needs to Ask
Pinpricks: Russia Pursues Hegemony in the Balkans
Surveying Saudi Arabia´s Youthful Majority
The Chemistry of Syrian Lies and US Credulity Revealed
The FARC-Colombian Peace Deal: No Better Option
Gagauzia: A Bone in the Throat
Why Is Russia Blowing Smoke (Literally)? The Military Uses of Artificial Fog
Armenia´s Everlasting Protest and Its Resonance in Post-Soviet States
The Russian-Turkish Reset
The American Professional Military Ethic: Ephemeral and Unenforceable?
The Suffocating Symbiosis: Russia Seeks Trojan Horses Inside Fractious Bulgaria’s Political Corral
Red State China? Why China (Sort of) Likes Trump
Republican Party Foreign Policy: 2016 and Beyond
Everything Old is New Again: Russia Returns to Nicaragua
A Cherry Tree Doesn´t Resemble a Cherry Stone: Can Gábor Vona Remodel Hungary´s Jobbik?
The South China Arbitration Decision: China Fought the Law and the Law Won... Or Did It?
Expertise in Countering Urban Street Gangs Can be used to Fight Jihadists
What to Do About Saudi Arabia
Boko Haram: A Primer
China's Military Reorganization – and America's Window of Opportunity
What Georgia Needs to do to Join the West
Structure, Strategy, and American Power: Insights from America's Last Geopolitical Resurgence
Paradoxes of the Gray Zone
How, Why, and When Russia Will Deploy Little Green Men - and Why the US Cannot
Russia's Role in the North Korea Conundrum: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution?
A Strategic Strangulation Campaign for North Korea: Is the International Community Ready for What May Come Next?
Djibouti is Jumping
In This Corner...The Apple v FBI Cage Match
The Quiet Frenchman: Why Francois Hollande is Staying Silent on Brexit
China and Russia: The Partnership Deepens
The Case for Syrian Refugee Resettlement in the US
Turkey's
The Syrian Civil War and its Consequences for Hezbollah
Russia, Hungary, and the Quest for Grandeur
Russian Propaganda, Disinformation, and Estonia's Experience
Putin, Obama, and the Middle East
Shameful and Senseless: Europe Struggles with a Refugee Crisis
Why Canada Went Back to the Future
Understanding Why People Flock to the Islamic State
Washington Contemplates the Chinese Military
The Challenge of Britain's Jeremy Corbyn
It's Old Versus New in Taiwan's Presidential and Legislative Elections
A Quick Guide to the Foreign Policy Views of the Democratic Presidential Candidates
Between the Fall and the Second Coming: Radiological Weapons and Iran's Un-Constrained Missile Program
American Grand Strategy: Lessons from the Cold War
Obama is No Metternich
How Extreme are the Extremists? Pankisi Gorge as a Case Study
Iran, Daesh and the Rising Specter of Radiological Warfare in the Middle East
Beware the Hyde-and-Jekyll Defense of the Iran Nuclear Agreement
Shangri La 2015 and the Contest over the South China Sea
What's in Store for Canada?
Coming Attractions: Election Season Hits Taiwan
China's
ISIL Revenues: Grow or Die
Police Forces to the Border!
Between a Self-Questioning Europe, a Self-Assured Russia, and a Hapless Ukraine
Is the World Getting Safer - Or Not?
Why We Need the Trans-pacific Partnership and How to Get it Right
Germany in the 21st Century Part 2: The View from the Netherlands
Germany in the 21st Century Part 3: Who is a German?
Reforming the Israeli Electoral System
A Tale of Two Exceptionalisms
US Security Policy for Europe
Schrödinger's Nuke: How Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program Exists - and Doesn't Exist - at the Same Time
'Moneyball-ing' the Phillipines' Defense Architecture
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Who Will Benefit?
A Quarrel in a Far-Away Country: The Rise of a Budzhak People´s Republic
The Strategy of Retrenchment and its Consequences
The Geopolitics of the Nuclear Negotiations with Iran
Taiwan's Latest Bone of Contention: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
The Rebalance to Southeast Asia
Fighting under the Earth: The History of Tunneling in Warfare
Germany in the 21st Century Part 1: The Fourth Reich
Between Two Fires: Ukraine amidst Transdniestria and the Donbas
There is Still Time to Keep Afghanistan from Going the Way of Iraq
The Case of Poland's Stolen Radiological Material
Russia, Iran and the (Increasingly) Lonely Superpower
A New Cyber Agency is Born
Jordan, ISIS, #WeareallMuadh
How Bad are US-Israeli Relations?
China and Russia: A Limited Liability Partnership
Russia's Use of Disinformation in the Ukraine Conflict
Economic Reform is Key to Ukraine's Future
Russia's Quiet Annexation of South Ossetia
Seven Problems with John Kerry's Iranian Nuclear Clock
Russia's Economy: Sanctions, Bailouts, and Austerity
ISIS and Oil: Iraq's Perfect Storm
#JeSuisAhmed
The Race for Drones
A New King for Saudi Arabia
Europe: What Went Wrong?
Szabadság Tér and The Rumblings of a Hungarian Euromaidan Movement
Ukraine on the Brink: The Guilty Blaming the Innocent
Ukraine: The Violent Contraries
How China Exploits a Loophole in International Law in Pursuit of Hegemony in East Asia
Vladimir Putin: An Aspirant Metternich?
Countering Russian Disinformation: Europe Dusts off
Is the Whole World on Fire?
Asia since the Summits: The Good, the Bad, and the Uncertain at APEC and the G20
Does Democracy Matter?
Ruble Trouble: The Politics of Russia's Financial Crisis
Understanding the New Global Disorder: Three Tectonics
The Islamic State -and Iran- and the US Strategy Deficit
Russia's Frozen Economy
Economic Sanctions Reconsidered: US Sanctions against Cuba and Russia
The State of International Religious Freedom and Why it Matters
International Relations in a Time of Accelerating Dynamic Instability
The Debate over Foreign Funding of US Think Tanks
World War I and the Transformation of the World
Even Indonesia: Concerns over China's Reach in the South China Sea
GCC's Defense Cooperation: Moving Towards Unity
Reviving the Global Democratic Momentum
Occupy Central/Sunflower: Popular Resistance in Greater China
Weaponizing Ebola?
US Influence Drip-Dripping Away
The Islamic State's Electronic Outreach
The Legacy of the Scottish Referendum
China's Military: What's New? And What's Next?
Winning the War of Ideas in the Arab World
Hungary: Going in the Wrong Direction?
What Putin Really Feared in Ukraine
Jordan: Between Stability and Spillover
More Faith, Less Fear: Islam, Islamism, and the Future of the West
The Third Chechen War
Can Afghanistan Survive its Presidential Election
Will Moldova Fracture?
A Question of Rebalancing: Malaysia's Relations with China
Egypt's New President:
Ukraine’s Struggle for Democracy
Lessons from the Cold War
Mullah Dreams
The ISIL Invasion of Iraq: Economic Winners and Losers
Freedom of the Skies: A Toothless Distant Relative of Freedom of the Seas
Vox Populi, Vox Neminis? What the European Parliament Elections Can Tell Us
India Modi-Fied: Hope, Change, and South Asia's Future
A Limited Disclosure Nuclear Agreement with Iran: Promise or Peril?
The Afghan Elections
Canadian Summer 2014
The Thin Red Line: Policy Lessons From Iraqi Kurdistan
Putin's 'New Warfare'
Cybersecurity: A National Security Crisis in Microcosm
Legacy of Ostpolitik
Trouble in Fishing Waters
Friends in Need: Geopolitics of China-Russia Energy Relations
Ukraine First, Transdniestria Next? Prospects for a Moscow-Sponsored Arc of Instability
Ukraine: Still Here after Autumn
Ukraine and Three Forgotten Realities
Kárpátalja: Europe's Next Crimea
A Saudi Psychologist on Jihadism, Clerical Elites, and Education Reform
The Afghan Presidential Election: A Prediction and a Warning
The Revenge of Force Planning
Putin's 'Greater Novorossiya' - The Dismemberment of Ukraine?
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Playing with Fire: The Showdown in Egypt Between the General and the Islamist President
China's Economic Reforms and the Communist Party's New Left
China and Ukraine: Principled Policy or Power Politics?
Russia, Crimea and Kosovo: Right Place, Wrong Example
Ukraine and the Misunderstood Budapest Memorandum
Draining the Swamp in Iraq
Ukraine: And the Winner Is. . .China
Egypt: Resurgence of the Security State
Morocco, Moderate Islam, and the Future of Africa
An Opening for Peace: Israelis, Palestinians and the Two-state Solution
Mayhem in Michoacán Mexico
Attacking America: Al Qaeda's Grand Strategy in its War with the World
Morocco, Counter-Terrorism, and the US-Africa Summit
Incentives Matter: Military Procurement Problems in India, Malaysia, and the United States
Tacitus' Agricola and Lessons for Today
Principle and Prudence in American Foreign Policy
Alternatives to US Hard Power
The Geopolitics of Sochi
China’s Xi Jinping: Hawk or Reformer?
Government Without the Ultra-Orthodox?
Targeted Killing and the Law
The Russian Far East and China: Thoughts on Cross-border Integration
The Curse of Russian
Mexican President Peña Nieto's
GI Come Back
Anarchy is the New Normal
Islamist or Nationalist: Who is Egypt's Mysterious New Pharaoh?
Partitioning Syria
Rethinking Professional Military Education
A Solution to Arms: Asia's Military Buildup, Its Reasons, and Its Implications
Soft Power, Hard Results in North Africa
Beware Syrians Bearing Gifts
High Drama Over Mexico's Next Defense Secretary
The Imperative for an American Strategy for Southeast Asia
Israel's Reshuffled Strategic Deck
Revamping the Nagorny Karabakh Peace Process
The Russians Are Seeping In, the Americans Are Pivoting Out, and the Germans Are Moving Up
Canada's Midterm Blues: The Harper Government Hits Rocks
Defense Reorganization under Sequestration
Three Perspectives on Egypt: A Second, Corrective Revolution?
Three Perspectives on Egypt: Complete the Islamists' Defeat
Three Perspectives on Egypt: Egypt's Counter Revolution
Snowden and the
Can the EU Rescue Democracy in Hungary?
Geopolitics Reborn
What Military Officers Need to Know About Civil-Military Relations
Syria Is Iran's Stalingrad
Reforming the Democracy Bureaucracy
Privacy Refracted Through Prism
Economic Dimensions of the Arab Spring
The Northern Caucasus, the Tsarnaevs, and Us
The Sino-Japanese Clash: What is Behind it?
Russia and the Boston Bombings: The Mystery Deepens
Sideways: America's Pivot and Its Military Bases in the Asia-Pacific
Understanding Afghan Insurgents
Russia and the Boston Bombings
The Russian Stake in Afghanistan
The Road to Africa Runs through Morocco
China and the World: The View from Salzburg, Then and Now
Syrian Druze: Toward Defiant Neutrality
Syria: Time for Inaction?
The Fall of the Berlin Wall, the Power of Individuals, and the Unpredictability of History
The Gatekeepers: Geopolitics and the Limits of Power
How Iraq’s Future May be Shaped by its Neighbors
Understanding North Korea
John Quincy Adams and Amerian Foreign Policy in a Revolutionary Era
The Geopolitical Transformation of the Southeast Asia
When Foreign Policy Goals Exceed Military Capacity, Call the Pentagon
On Mistaking Mohamed Mursi for His Mask
Do Israelis Think Left and Vote Right?
Russia and the West
What Every American Should Know About the Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood
Mali: Understanding the Chessboard
Iran: Taking Aim at Low Fertility and Women's Mobility
Bosnia Remembered (1): The Legacy of Jasenovac
Bosnia Remembered (2): The Lost Generation
Bosnia Remembered (3): The Lessons of Bosnia
The
US Strategy for Countering Violent Extremism: An Assessment
The Crisis of American Conservatism: Inherent Contradictions and the End of a Road
USMC237: Austerity, Adaptation, and Innovation
The Bomb Returns for a Second Act
Georgia's Elections
The Geopolitics of Obama's Visit to Myanmar
Israel, Hamas, and
The Long Shadow of
Jordan, Morocco, and the Future of the Middle East
American Exceptionalism... Exposed
Russia and the US Elections
The Syrian Crisis and the Saudi-Iranian Rivalry
How Borders Work
Conference Report: Energy, Environment and Security in Asia
The Two-State Solution: Getting From Here to There
Israel's Contested Space in Historical Perspective
Nightmares of an IR Professor
The End of Strategic Happy Talk?
Has Democracy Met the Stress Test in Post-Comunist Europe?
Western Engagement and Georgia's Uncertain Future
Putin Bets on Repression
From Brain Drain to Brain Flow
Of Chinese Snakeheads and Mexican Coyotes
Nuclear Mirage? Assessing Civilian Nuclear Programs Across the Middle East
A Victory Lap: Canada's First Year Under Tory Majority
The Far East Between Russia, China, and America
The Crime of Russian Law Enforcement
The Donkey, the Camel and the Facebook Scam: How the Muslim Brotherhood Conquered Egypth and Conned the World
What If There Is No Al-Qaeda? Preparing for Future Terrorism
Cyberpower and International Security
Will Bloodshed Mar the July 1, 2012 Mexican Election?
The Cold War Between Turkey and Iran
Russia and Syria
Russia's State Church
Gulliver's Troubles: Great Powers and Failed States
'Moneyball-ing' the Phillipines' Defense Architecture
The Obama Doctrine and the Lessons of Iraq
Who Killed Europe? A Provocation
China and the Politics of Oil
How Washington Lost Syria
Middle East Media Monitor: Palestinian Attitudes Toward Israel
Soft War = Smart War? Think Again
The 2012 Presidential Election Campaign: Toward a Defensible Defense Budget
Is the Kim Family Regime Rational and Why Don't the North Korean People Rebel?
Life Begins After 25: Demography and the Societal Timing of the Arab Spring
One Market, One Currency, One People?
Opposition Groups in Syria: Myths and Realities
The Islamist Spring
From Burning Bodies to Burning Books
Risk, Military Ethics and Irregular Warfare
Muslim Brotherhood Organization in America
The New Nexus of Narcoterrorism: Hezbollah and Venezuela
The Marine Mask of War
Jordan's Quandary over Syria
Can Hezbollah Cope with a Changing Middle East?
Kidnappings in Venezuela
North Africa's Democratic Prospects
Sovereignty or Submission: Liberal Democracy or Global Governance?
Fixing the Facts or Missing the Mark?
Post-Mubarak Egyptian Attitudes Toward Israel
How we Failed in Afghanistan and How we can do Better
Between Piracy and Persia: Mounting Threats to Maritime Chokepoints in the Middle East
US Foreign Policy in Post-Sofa Iraq
In Their Own Words: Al Qaeda's View of the Arab Spring
Beyond the Tenth Year in Afghanistan: Security Force Assistance and International Security
America Ten Years Afther 9-11
9/11 and US-China Relations
The Disruptive Cost of Fear
Do the Post-Communist Transitions offer Lessons for the Arab World?
Why did Saddam Want the Bomb?
The Summer of Canadian Content - 2011
Hezbollah on Trial: Lebanese Reactions to the UN Special Tribunal's Indictments
Russia's Anxieties about the Arab Revolution
Taiwan: Sovereignty and Participation in International Organizations
Jordan's Protests: Arab Spring Lite?
Strait Ahead? China's Fifth Generation leaders and Beijing's Taiwan Policy
The Arab Uprisings of 2011: Ibn Khaldun Encounters Civil Society
The Arab Summit that Wasn't and the Deterioration of Iraqi Politics
Understanding Turkey's 2011 General Election Results
An Enemy From Within: The Iranian Regime and the New Political Challenge
Major Nidal Hasan and the Ft Hood Tragedy: Implications for the US Armed Forces
China and India: A Rivalry Takes Shape
The Moroccan Spring
China and India: A Rivalry Takes Shape
Lybia: Our First Cosmopolitan War?
Bin Laden's Death and the Moral Level of War
Bin Laden's Demise and its Implications
The Middle Eastern-Latin American Terrorist Connection
Why We Should Study Developing Nuclear Earth Penetrators - and Why They Are Actually Stabilizing
Turkish Media Coverage of the Western Intervention in Libya
The New Threat: Transnational Crime
The Rise and (Future) Fall of a Turkish-Iranian Axis
Resetting Missile Defenses