Security Watch
9 Feb 2010
Enigmatic Resurrection in Ukraine
The ‘villain’ of 2004 has won. With the official count almost in, Viktor Yanukovych, whose fraudulent election spurred what became known as the Orange Revolution, has narrowly defeated Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko to become Ukrainian president, Jeremy Druker comments for ISN Security Watch. More on «Enigmatic Resurrection in Ukraine»
Security Watch
9 Feb 2010
Costs of War: The Sexual Orientation of Defense
US military leaders want to lift the ban on lesbians and gays serving openly in the armed forces. But opposition, though declining, is still strong, Shaun Waterman writes for ISN Security Watch. More on «Costs of War: The Sexual Orientation of Defense»
ISN Blog
09 Feb 2010
Strategic Trends 2010: Key Developments in Global Affairs
The Center for Security Studies (CSS) launched the website "Strategic Trends Analysis" offering the publication "Strategic Trends 2010," an annual analysis of major developments in international security. It also features the policy brief series "CSS Analysis in Security Policy," graphics, audio and video podcasts, and a discussion forum on current security issues. More on «Strategic Trends 2010: Key Developments in Global Affairs»
ISN Blog
09 Feb 2010
The 'X' Factor
This blog post explores whether women leaders are any different when faced with the dilemmas of ruling the world's countries, cities and communities. The author concludes that achieving a critical mass of female influence is a vital component of broader change. She also argues that women need to promote other women when they've reached the top. More on « The 'X' Factor»
Special Reports
3 Feb 2010
E-Waste's Toxic Trail
This week the ISN charts the noxious challenges and recycling opportunities of the world's newest and fastest growing waste stream. More on «E-Waste's Toxic Trail»





