Information on "Defense Budgets and Spending" and "Political Regions"
February 2013
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6 Feb 2013
US Special Operations Forces (SOF)
Author: Andrew Feickert
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Special Operations Forces (SOF) play a significant role in US military operations, and the Administration has given US SOF greater responsibility for planning and conducting worldwide counterterrorism operations. More on «US Special Operations Forces (SOF)»
August 2012
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7 Aug 2012
How Defense Austerity Will Test US Strategy in Asia
Author: Michael C Horowitz
Publisher: National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR)
In this brief, the author discusses how conditions of defense austerity may make it more difficult for the United States to achieve its security objectives. More on «How Defense Austerity Will Test US Strategy in Asia»
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»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
Transparency in Military Spending and Arms Acquisitions in Latin America and the Caribbean
Author: Mark Bromley, Carina Solmirano
Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
This Policy Paper assesses transparency in the fields of military expenditure and arms acquisitions in Latin America and the Caribbean by assessing the information states publish in government budgets and other official documents. More on «Transparency in Military Spending and Arms Acquisitions in Latin America and the Caribbean» -
2012
Reshaping the Security Order in Asia-Pacific
Author: Alain Guidetti
Publisher: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
The author, in this paper, points out that the shift of the global balance of power from the West to the East, which results from the sustained economic growth of China and Asia and the weakening of Western economies prompted by the 2008 global finan... More on «Reshaping the Security Order in Asia-Pacific»
December 2011
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Dec 2011
Budgetary Priorities in Latin America: Military, Health and Education Spending
Author: Sam Perlo-Freeman
Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Military expenditure in Latin America has been increasing rapidly. More on «Budgetary Priorities in Latin America: Military, Health and Education Spending»
January 2011
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19 Jan 2011
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 13, No 1
Author: Robert M Cutler, Kevin Daniel Leahy, Gregory Gleason, Erica Marat, Suhrob Majidov, Mina Muradova , Georgiy Voloshin, Haroutiun Khachatrian
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program (CACI-SRSP)
This issue of the Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst includes analytical articles and field reports on security issues facing the Central Asia-Caucasus region in January 2011. More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 13, No 1»
October 2010
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Oct 2010
Military Spending and Arms Procurement in the Gulf States
Author: Carina Solmirano, Pieter D Wezeman
Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
This fact sheet aims to inform debate on the economic burden of military spending and on arms procurements in the Gulf states. More on «Military Spending and Arms Procurement in the Gulf States»
February 2010
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Feb 2010
Arms Transfers to Europe and Central Asia
Author: Paul Holtom
Publisher: Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
The EU is funding a series of six regional seminars, organized by the UN Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), to increase the awareness of an Arms Trade Treaty among UN member states, regional organizations, civil society and industry, and to... More on «Arms Transfers to Europe and Central Asia»
May 2009
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7 May 2009
Australian Defence White Paper
Author: Sam Bateman
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper discusses the 2009 Australian defense white paper. More on «Australian Defence White Paper»
