Information on "Détente "
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December 2009
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17 Dec 2009
Abnormalisation: The Bumpy Road to Turkish-Armenian Rapprochement
Author: Piotr Zalewski
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
On 10 October in Zurich, the Armenian and Turkish foreign ministers signed an agreement to establish diplomatic relations and open their common border (closed by the Turks in 1993 out of solidarity with Azerbaijan, with which Armenia was then at war). More on «Abnormalisation: The Bumpy Road to Turkish-Armenian Rapprochement»
October 2009
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8 Oct 2009
Obama's Missile U-Turn
Author: Roderick Kefferpütz
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
After years of intense negotiations between the United States, Poland and the Czech Republic, the new US administration has decided to scrap the controversial Bush-era plans for a missile defence shield in Central Europe. More on «Obama's Missile U-Turn» -
7 Oct 2009
Scrapping the Missiles – A Tipping-Point?
Author: Michael Emerson
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
President Obama's recent announcement to scrap plans for a radar installation in the Czech Republic linked to missile defence installations in Poland may herald a tipping point in US and EU relations with Russia. More on «Scrapping the Missiles – A Tipping-Point?»
January 2009
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2009
Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, Vol 38, No 3 (2009)
Author: Margot Schüller, Yun Schüler-Zhou, Andreas Oberheitmann, Eva Sternfeld, Karl Hallding, Guoyi Han, Marie Olsson, Wu-ueh Chang, Chien-min Chao, Jean-Pierre Cabestan, Heike Holbig, Cheng Li, Mathieu Duchâtel, François Godement
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) / National Institute of Chinese Studies (NICS) / Hamburg University Press
This journal focuses on developments in China under President Hu Jintao’s first mandate in power, between the 16th and 17th Party Congress (2002-2007). More on «Journal of Current Chinese Affairs, Vol 38, No 3 (2009)»
February 2008
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6 Feb 2008
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 10, No 3
Author: Blanka Hancilova, Olga Azatyan, Robert M Cutler, Kevin Daniel Leahy, Richard Weitz, Erkin Akhmadov, Azer Karimov, Chemen Durdiyeva, Sergey Medrea
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This issue of the Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst opens with four analytical articles on the 2008 presidential election campaign in Armenia; oil and gas exploitation in Kazakhstan; the prospects for Moscow-Chechnya relations under a Dmitri Medvedev pre... More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 10, No 3»
October 2006
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9 Oct 2006
Transatlantic Relations at Stake: Aspects of NATO, 1956-1972
Author: Christian Nuenlist, Anna Locher, Ralph Dietl, Ine Megens, Bruno Thoss, David Tal, Mary Halloran, Robin S. Gendron, Bruna Bagnato, Vincent Dujardin, Oliver B Hemmerle, Lawrence S Kaplan
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
In August 2004, the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zurich organized and hosted a conference on NATO in the 1960s. More on «Transatlantic Relations at Stake: Aspects of NATO, 1956-1972»
September 2005
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21 Sep 2005
China and Taiwan - Uneasy Détente
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This briefing examines relations between China and Taiwan, who find themselves in a state of détente after drifting towards conflicty for much of 2004. More on «China and Taiwan - Uneasy Détente» -
Sep 2005
Iran: Rogue State?
Author: Ali Mostashari
Publisher: MIT Center for International Studies (CIS)
This paper examines US policy toward Iran. It discusses Iran's nuclear strategy and focuses on energy and geopolitical issues as well as domestic developments in the context of the Iran's "mitigation strategy. More on «Iran: Rogue State?»
March 2005
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Mar 2005
Quickstep or Kadam Taal?
Author: Praveen Swami
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This paper discusses the violence in Jammu and Kashmir and the peace process between India and Pakistan. More on «Quickstep or Kadam Taal?»
November 2004
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Nov 2004
China and Eastern Europe, 1960s-1980s
Author: Xiaoyuan Liu, Vojtech Mastny
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
This symposium report features a comprehensive review of Chinese relations with the Soviet Union's Warsaw Pact allies from the early 1960s to the late 1980s. More on «China and Eastern Europe, 1960s-1980s»
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