Information on "Containment"
March 2013
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4 Mar 2013
Early March 2013 Update: The Iranian Situation
Author: Ephraim Asculai
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief provides an update of issues surrounding Iran's nuclear program. More on «Early March 2013 Update: The Iranian Situation»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Sliding into the Fray: Jordan and Israel in the Syrian Conflict
Author: Nicolas Pelham
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This policy brief discusses Israel's and Jordan's policy of containment and damage limitation towards Syria's civil war. More on «Sliding into the Fray: Jordan and Israel in the Syrian Conflict»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
The North Korean Nuclear Issue: Between Containment and Dialogue
Author: Ursula Jasper
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
Kim Jong-Un’s accession to power has done little to resolve the nuclear standoff between North Korea and a large cohort of other states. More on «The North Korean Nuclear Issue: Between Containment and Dialogue»
June 2012
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19 Jun 2012
Does the United States Need a New Russia Policy?
Author: Stephen E Hanson
Publisher: National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)
This brief examines the state of US-Russian relations following the return of Vladimir Putin to the Russian presidency and addresses the policy alternatives for the US in light of increased tensions between the two countries. More on «Does the United States Need a New Russia Policy?»
March 2012
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20 Mar 2012
Foreign Assistance to North Korea
Author: Mark E Manyin, Mary Beth Nikitin
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report details US foreign assistance to North Korea. More on «Foreign Assistance to North Korea» -
Mar 2012
Crisis in Syria: Possibilities and Limits of Military Intervention
Author: Markus Kaim
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
The author of this commentary contends that as in the first half of 2012 the opposition Syrian National Council began calling for international military intervention and an arms embargo, further military escalation of the crisis appears inevitable. More on «Crisis in Syria: Possibilities and Limits of Military Intervention»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Israel and Iran's Nuclear Weapon Programme: Roll Back or Containment?
Author: Massimiliano Fiore
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
Preventing the Islamic Republic from becoming nuclear is the most important issue on Israel’s agenda, and Jerusalem will do everything it can to prevent Tehran from acquiring a nuclear capability. More on «Israel and Iran's Nuclear Weapon Programme: Roll Back or Containment?»
January 2011
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2011
Strained Alliances
Author: Janne Bjerre Christensen
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This report will discuss how to understand Iran as a regional player in regard to Afghanistan and Pakistan. More on «Strained Alliances»
December 2010
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Dec 2010
A Grand Strategy of Empowerment
Author: Robert Jones, Jeff Reeves, David E A Johnson, J L Conca, J Wright, Madeleine Bruml
Publisher: Center for Advanced Defense Studies (CADS)
This issue discusses the return of the US to values-based realism; conflicting priorities that are shaping China's Afghan foreign policy; the nature of the threats currently challenging global security; the threat of proliferation from nuclear energy... More on «A Grand Strategy of Empowerment»
August 2010
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Aug 2010
Amerikanische Iran-Politik unter Barack Obama
Author: Peter Rudolf, Sascha Lohmann
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Seit mehr als drei Jahrzehnten gilt Iran aus Sicht Washingtons als eine Bedrohung für die Stabilität des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens. More on «Amerikanische Iran-Politik unter Barack Obama»
