Information on "Defense Alliances" and "Political Regions"
December 2012
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4 Dec 2012
Obama in Thailand: Charting a New Course for the Alliance?
Author: Catharin Dalpino
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This policy brief discusses US President Barack Obama's trip to Thailand in November 2012, where he attended the East Asia Summit. More on «Obama in Thailand: Charting a New Course for the Alliance?»
August 2012
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3 Aug 2012
The US Military Presence in Okinawa and the Futenma Base Controversy
Author: Emma Chanlett-Avery, Ian E Rinehart
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines the status of the base relocation agreement as well as the strategic, historic and political context for the US military presence in Okinawa. More on «The US Military Presence in Okinawa and the Futenma Base Controversy»
June 2012
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6 Jun 2012
The US Army in Transition
Author: Raymond T Odierno, Patricia Lewis
Publisher: Chatham House
This is a transcript of a discussion on the future of the US Army within the broader context of US military and strategic policy. More on «The US Army in Transition»
August 2011
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Aug 2011
China-Latin America Military Engagement
Author: R Evan Ellis
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
The purpose of this monograph is to analyze the People’s Republic of China (PRC) defense and security ties in Latin America. More on «China-Latin America Military Engagement»
June 2011
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Jun 2011
Alliances for Tomorrow: Next Generation Views of US Alliances in Southeast Asia
Author: Julia Santiago Amador III, Sheena Black, Tiffany Chua, Justin Goldman, Jonizel Lagunzad, Daniel Marks, Charmaine Misalucha, Dominik Nardi, Jacob Zenn, Selinta Clarke, Chatch Khamphet, Netipat Phatkulchai, Nakorn Suwuntanasarn, Praewsiree Talappetch
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This report gives an overview of a conference on the "Future of US Alliances in Asia". More on «Alliances for Tomorrow: Next Generation Views of US Alliances in Southeast Asia»
May 2011
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May 2011
Time for a Caucus: “The Future of US Alliances in Asia”
Author: Christina B Gregorio, Julio Santiago Amador III, Maria Kristela Sylvia B Castronueveo, Danielle Chubb, Linnea Duvall, Christina Cali Failma, Justin Goldman, Fergus Hanson, Brian Harding , Masamichi Minehata, Charmain Misalucha, Lynn Miyahira, Theoben Orosa, Andrew Pickford, Fuadi Pitsuwan, Eric Sayers, Brian Ventura
Publisher: Pacific Forum CSIS
This paper reports on the findings of a conference on the future of regional security and US alliances in East Asia. More on «Time for a Caucus: “The Future of US Alliances in Asia”»
March 2011
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24 Mar 2011
A Step Too Far
Author: Iskander Rehman
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
The author of this bulletin argues that the United States' radical reconsideration of its doctrine and force posture in the Western Pacific, in response to the region's changing tactical environment, may result in greater tactical advantage but also ... More on «A Step Too Far» -
17 Mar 2011
Australia and Japan: Allies in Partnership
Author: Malcolm Cook, Thomas S Wilkins
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
The authors of this bulletin outline the growing strategic partnership between Australia and Japan, suggesting that this is "also a sign of success for the Pentagon's post-Cold War effort to link together more effectively its key alliance and securit... More on «Australia and Japan: Allies in Partnership»
December 2010
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15 Dec 2010
New Strategic Concept and NATO's "Visible Assurances" Towards Central and Eastern Europe
Author: Jacek Durkalec
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
Highlighting the importance of "visible assurances" in the new Strategic Concept (NSC) is crucial from the perspective of Central and Eastern European states (CEE). More on «New Strategic Concept and NATO's "Visible Assurances" Towards Central and Eastern Europe»
May 2010
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20 May 2010
Report of the Group of Experts on NATO New Strategic Concept
Author: Marek Madej
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The report on the New Strategic Concept for NATO published on 17 May 2010 and drafted by the Group of Experts made up of twelve independent specialists, contains non-binding recommendations for a new concept. More on «Report of the Group of Experts on NATO New Strategic Concept»


