Information on
"Terrorism"
and
"Middle East"
June 2013
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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»
May 2013
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15 May 2013
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 15, No 10
Author: Mamuka Tsereteli, Gulshan Sachdeva, Robert M Cutler, Valery Dzutsev, Joldosh Osmonov, Eka Janashia, Georgiy Voloshin, Mina Muradova
Publisher:
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
Articles in this issue discuss the need for a stronger US and European policy on the South Caucasus; India's plans to bring Russian Hydrocarbons to South Asia; Azerbaijan's deepening ties to Israel; and Russia's unchanging policies in the North Cauca... More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 15, No 10»
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14 May 2013
Usama Bin Ladin's "Father Sheikh"
Author: Kevin Bell
Publisher:
Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This report underlines the need for increased precision in historical analysis of Afghanistan. More on «Usama Bin Ladin's "Father Sheikh"»
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May 2013
CTC Sentinel 6 (5)
Author: Zia Ur Rehman, Derek Henry Flood, Anouar Boukhars, Jami Forbes, Peter Chalk, Camille Tawil
Publisher:
Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue includes articles on Pakistani Taliban’s Karachi network; the French-led military campaign in Northern Mali and Mali's challenges after the French intervention; the significance of Taliban Sharia courts in Afghanistan; Mexico's new strateg... More on «CTC Sentinel 6 (5)»
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May 2013
Pakistan’s Role and Strategic Priorities in Afghanistan since 1980
Author: Safdar Sial
Publisher:
Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report discusses Pakistan-Afghan relations in the context of Pakistan's internal security situation and emerging foreign policy outlook. More on «Pakistan’s Role and Strategic Priorities in Afghanistan since 1980»
April 2013
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18 Apr 2013
Global Jihad in Syria: Disputes Amidst a Common Goal
Author: Yoram Schweitzer, Gal Toren
Publisher:
Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This policy brief argues that the jihadist movement in Syria is divided. More on «Global Jihad in Syria: Disputes Amidst a Common Goal»
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5 Apr 2013
Latin America: Terrorism Issues
Author: Mark P Sullivan, June S Beittel
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
In the aftermath of 9/11 US attention to terrorism in Latin America intensified, with an increase in bilateral and regional cooperation. More on «Latin America: Terrorism Issues»
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Apr 2013
CTC Sentinel 6(4)
Author: Matthew Levitt, Samuel Logan, David Cook, Anne Wolf, William Reno, Anne Giudicelli
Publisher:
Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue of the CTC Sentinel examines Hizb Allah’s tradecraft and the capabilities of the group’s international terrorist wing, the Islamic Jihad Organization (IJO). More on «CTC Sentinel 6(4)»
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Apr 2013
Assessment of the Security Situation in Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Syria and the Arab Gulf States
Publisher:
Gulf Research Center (GRC)
This paper presents an assessment of the key security issues confronting the Gulf region. More on «Assessment of the Security Situation in Iran, Iraq, Yemen, Syria and the Arab Gulf States»
March 2013