Information on "Armaments"
July 2013
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16 Jul 2013
Armaments Duplication in Europe: A Quantitative Assessment
Author: Valerio Briani
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper explores how European countries are hollowing out their militaries by not coordinating their defense spending. More on «Armaments Duplication in Europe: A Quantitative Assessment» -
9 Jul 2013
Do Nuclear Weapons Deter?
Author: James Arbuthnot, Desmond Browne, Pauline Neville-Jones, Benoit Pelopidas, Bridget Kendall
Publisher: Chatham House
In this transcript, four experts discuss whether nuclear weapons still retain their deterrence value. More on «Do Nuclear Weapons Deter?» -
8 Jul 2013
Evolution of Aerial Combat
Author: Vivek Kapur
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This brief overviews the evolution of aerial warfare and weaponry over time. More on «Evolution of Aerial Combat» -
Jul 2013
Arms for Syria?
Publisher: Saferworld
This paper examines the political risks, legal restraints and humanitarian implications of the UK supplying arms to combatants in the Syrian Civil War. More on «Arms for Syria?» -
Jul 2013
Reading the Findings of the UK Trident Alternatives Review
Author: Paul Ingram
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
This brief anticipates the publication of the UK Government’s Trident Alternatives Review (TAR) and provides analysis on how it should be read. More on «Reading the Findings of the UK Trident Alternatives Review» -
Jul 2013
Descending Drones?
Author: Martin Zapfe, Prem Mahadevan
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
This brief focuses on the future utility of drone strikes against suspected terrorists. More on «Descending Drones?»
June 2013
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26 Jun 2013
After the US-China Summit
Author: Chaesung Chun, Young-Sun Ha, Yang Gyu Kim, Dong Ryul Lee
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
This commentary addresses the US, China and South Korea's strategies towards the denuclearization of North Korea. More on «After the US-China Summit» -
16 Jun 2013
Hassan Rowhani's Election as President of Iran: Initial Assessments
Author: Ephraim Kam
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This policy brief considers what Hassan Rowhani’s recent election as the President of Iran (June 2013) might mean for the country's foreign policy. More on «Hassan Rowhani's Election as President of Iran: Initial Assessments» -
13 Jun 2013
Iran Sanctions
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper analyzes the effectiveness of US and international sanctions against Iran. More on «Iran Sanctions» -
12 Jun 2013
The Future of Syria and the Regional Arms Race
Author: Silvia Colombo
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This paper addresses some of the open questions in the Syrian crisis. More on «The Future of Syria and the Regional Arms Race»
