Information on "Defense Alliances"
July 2013
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Jul 2013
The Struggle for Sweden's Defence Policy
Author: Christian Nuenlist
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
This paper looks at the current dispute surrounding Sweden's national defense policy. More on «The Struggle for Sweden's Defence Policy»
June 2013
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3 Jun 2013
Something New Under the Rising Sun: Expanding Australia–Japan Defence Cooperation
Author: Hayley Channer, Andrew Davies, Peter Jennings
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This analysis examines Australia's growing cooperation with other countries in the Asia-Pacific region. More on «Something New Under the Rising Sun: Expanding Australia–Japan Defence Cooperation» -
Jun 2013
The Western Balkans and the Alliance
Author: Kacper Rękawek
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This paper argues that the Western Balkans constitute the only realistic area for NATO enlargement in the near future. More on «The Western Balkans and the Alliance»
May 2013
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16 May 2013
Smart Talk No 32: The Future of US Alliances and Partnerships in Asia
Author: Abraham M Denmark
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
This paper discusses the future of US alliances in Asia and their implications for the Korean Peninsula. More on «Smart Talk No 32: The Future of US Alliances and Partnerships in Asia» -
3 May 2013
Obama-Park Summit: Building a Better Vision
Author: Ralph A Cossa
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary argues that US President Obama and South Korea's President Park need to develop a long-term alliance strategy. More on «Obama-Park Summit: Building a Better Vision» -
1 May 2013
Australia and Air-Sea Battle
Author: Ben Schreer
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary examines the US's Air-Sea Battle (ASB) concept in Asia as a counter to the military challenge of China, and Australia's expected response and contribution. More on «Australia and Air-Sea Battle» -
May 2013
NATO’s Nuclear Guardians: Why NATO's Bureaucracy is Unable to Initiate Change to, or Support Reform of, Alliance Nuclear Policy
Author: Edmond E Seay
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC) / Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy (IFSH)
This paper, based on interviews with NATO officials, explores the history of NATO’s structural and internal responses to issues of nuclear weapons policy. More on «NATO’s Nuclear Guardians: Why NATO's Bureaucracy is Unable to Initiate Change to, or Support Reform of, Alliance Nuclear Policy»
April 2013
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26 Apr 2013
US-South Korea Relations
Author: Mark E Manyin, Emma Chanlett-Avery, Mary B Nikitin, Ian E Reinhart, William H Cooper
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Since late 2008, relations between the US and South Korea have been arguably at their best state in decades. More on «US-South Korea Relations» -
Apr 2013
Planning the Unthinkable War: "AirSea Battle" and its Implications for Australia
Author: Benjamin Schreer
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This study looks at the US 'Air-Sea Battle' operational concept and its implications for Australia. More on «Planning the Unthinkable War: "AirSea Battle" and its Implications for Australia »
March 2013
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15 Mar 2013
Moving Forward Together: The Future of the US-Japan Alliance
Author: J Thomas Schieffer
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This paper is a transcript of the keynote address at the 19th Japan-US Security Seminar in March 2013. More on «Moving Forward Together: The Future of the US-Japan Alliance»


