Information on
"Defense Policy"
May 2013
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22 May 2013
Daulat Beg Oldie Standoff: An Assessment
Author: V Mahalingam
Publisher:
Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This brief analyzes the consequences of a Chinese military movement within the disputed border region between China and India. More on «Daulat Beg Oldie Standoff: An Assessment»
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22 May 2013
Disputes Over the British Indian Ocean Territory
Author: Jon Lunn
Publisher:
House of Commons Library
This paper surveys the origins and evolution of two separate but inter-related disputes over the Chagos Archipelago. More on «Disputes Over the British Indian Ocean Territory»
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3 May 2013
Xi and Abe on the Brink: Can the US Help Avert Armed Conflict?
Author: Kerry Gershaneck
Publisher:
Pacific Forum CSIS
This commentary examines the role of the US in managing tensions between China and Japan. More on «Xi and Abe on the Brink: Can the US Help Avert Armed Conflict?»
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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»
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May 2013
Managing the Military More Efficiently
Author: Matthew Leatherman, Barry Blechman, Russell Rumbaugh
Publisher:
Henry L Stimson Center
This report is a compilation of recommendations made by many boards, commissions and study groups that have proposed efficiencies in how the US Department of Defense spends money. More on «Managing the Military More Efficiently»
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May 2013
If all Else Fails: The Challenges of Containing a Nuclear-Armed Iran
Author: Colin H Kahl, Raj Pattani, Jacob Stokes
Publisher:
Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This report introduces a containment strategy to manage and mitigate the dangers associated with a nuclear-armed Iran if prevention efforts fail. More on «If all Else Fails: The Challenges of Containing a Nuclear-Armed Iran»
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May 2013
Military and Strategic Affairs, Vol 5, No 1
Author: Yoni Eshpar, Gil Baram, Amir Averbuch, Gabi Siboni, Daniel Cohen, Aviv Rotbart, Yiftah S Shapir, Asa Kasher, Amos Yadlin, Matthew Crosston
Publisher:
Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
The articles in this issue address the role of legal transparency in national security policy; various aspects of cyber warfare, defense and strategy; Israel's Iron Dome defense system; and international law and the ethics of the war on terror. More on «Military and Strategic Affairs, Vol 5, No 1»
April 2013
