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July 2013
June 2013
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19 Jun 2013
Malaysia’s Election and Najib’s Challenged Mandate
Author: Bridget Welsh
Publisher:
East-West Center (EWC)
This brief outlines the results and aftermath of the May 2013 elections in Malaysia, and the issues they have created for the Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak. More on «Malaysia’s Election and Najib’s Challenged Mandate»
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17 Jun 2013
Iran: US Concerns and Policy Responses
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This paper examines US pressure and sanctions on Iran in response to the perceived threat the country poses through its nuclear program. More on «Iran: US Concerns and Policy Responses»
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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»
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14 Jun 2013
Domination of Pakistan by Radical Islamists
Author: P K Upadhyay
Publisher:
Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
This Issue Brief claims that Pakistan's radical Islamists were the true winners in the nation's 2013 elections. More on «Domination of Pakistan by Radical Islamists»
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13 Jun 2013
All the Supreme Leader’s Men: Presidential Elections in Iran in 2013
Author: Marcin Andrzej Piotrowski
Publisher:
Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This bulletin discusses the presidential elections in Iran in June 2013. More on «All the Supreme Leader’s Men: Presidential Elections in Iran in 2013»
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12 Jun 2013
Israel: Background and US Relations
Author: Jim Zanotti
Publisher:
Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report analyzes US policy towards Israel, in light of the new Israeli government formed by Prime Minister Netanyahu in March 2013. More on «Israel: Background and US Relations»
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12 Jun 2013
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 15, No 12
Author: John CK Daly, Valeriy Dzutsev, Naveed Ahman, Rizwan Zeb, Eka Janashia, Sergei Medrea, Haroutiun Khachatrian, Aigul Kasymova
Publisher:
Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This issue includes articles on the politicization of a Kyrgyzstan mine; the administrative implications of terrorist attacks in Dagestan; Pakistan's concern over the Afghani-Indian relationship; and developments in Pakistan following the country's 2... More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst, Vol 15, No 12»