Information on "Regional Stability"
April 2013
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10 Apr 2013
Abkhazia: The Long Road to Reconciliation
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report focuses on recent attempts to normalize Georgia's relationship with Abkhazia. More on «Abkhazia: The Long Road to Reconciliation» -
8 Apr 2013
Dangerous Waters: China-Japan Relations on the Rocks
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report looks at the current standoff between China and Japan over the sovereignty of five islets and three rocks in the East China Sea, known either as the Diaoyu in Chinese or the Senkaku in Japanese. More on «Dangerous Waters: China-Japan Relations on the Rocks» -
5 Apr 2013
China’s Response to the US in Contemporary Asia
Author: Sarah Norgrove, Chris Louie, Mary Willett
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This article offers insight into China's perspective of US Asia-Pacific foreign policy. More on «China’s Response to the US in Contemporary Asia» -
Apr 2013
Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble
Author: Nathalie Tocci
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This article analyzes the change in Turkey's approach toward the Kurds in Northern Iraq. More on «Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble» -
Apr 2013
A Turkish Perspective on Security Issues in the Mediterranean
Author: Şadi Ergüvenç
Publisher: Global Political Trends Center (GPoT)
This brief first looks at Eastern Mediterranean security issues through Turkish eyes. More on «A Turkish Perspective on Security Issues in the Mediterranean» -
Apr 2013
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Policy and the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict
Author: Elizabeth Fuller
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
The over-riding objective of Azerbaijan’s foreign policy has been to secure a solution to the longstanding conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh on its own terms. More on «Azerbaijan’s Foreign Policy and the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict» -
Apr 2013
The Regional Impact of the Armed Conflict and French Intervention in Mali
Author: David J Francis
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report assesses the current crisis in Mali. It looks at the key actors and the nature of the conflict as well as the scope of the military, political and diplomatic interventions in the country. More on «The Regional Impact of the Armed Conflict and French Intervention in Mali»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Perceptions of Politically Engaged, Influential Afghans on the Way Forward
Author: Omar Samad
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This report draws on the results of an in-country survey of politically engaged and influential Afghan citizens. More on «Perceptions of Politically Engaged, Influential Afghans on the Way Forward» -
Mar 2013
The Russian Stake in Afghanistan
Author: David Satter
Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
This commentary analyzes Russia's strategic interests in Central Asia, particularly in Afghanistan. More on «The Russian Stake in Afghanistan»
February 2013
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28 Feb 2013
US Trade and Investment in the Middle East and North Africa
Author: Rebecca M Nelson, Mary Jane Bolle, Shayerah Ilias Akhtar
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides background and analysis for policymakers considering a re-evaluation of US trade and investment in the MENA region in light of political change. More on «US Trade and Investment in the Middle East and North Africa»
