Information on "Regional Security Structures"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Planning the Unthinkable War: "AirSea Battle" and its Implications for Australia
Author: Benjamin Schreer
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This study looks at the US 'Air-Sea Battle' operational concept and its implications for Australia. More on «Planning the Unthinkable War: "AirSea Battle" and its Implications for Australia » -
Apr 2013
African Security in 2013: A Year of Disequilibrium?
Author: Morten Bøås, James J Hentz
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report analyzes the security trends, scenarios and dynamics in Africa, describing and identifying issues and hotspots likely to manifest themselves in 2013. More on «African Security in 2013: A Year of Disequilibrium?»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
Atomic Kingdom: If Iran Builds the Bomb, Will Saudi Arabia Be Next?
Author: Colin H Kahl, Melissa G Dalton, Matthew Irvine
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This report examines the likelihood that Saudi Arabia will pursue nuclear weapons if Tehran succeeds in its quest for the bomb. More on «Atomic Kingdom: If Iran Builds the Bomb, Will Saudi Arabia Be Next?»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
The African Union Peace and Security Council
Author: Ahmed Idris, Alemayehu Behabtu, Delphine Lecoutre, Ecoma Alaga, Emma Birikorang, Hallelujah Lulie, Issaka K. Souaré, Jack Mangala, La El Abdellaoui, Jimam T. Lar, Kwesi Aning, Kwesi Sansculotte-Greenidge, Lui Chitima, Obijiofor Aginam, Paul D. Williams, Solomon A. Dersso, Thomas Jaye, Thomas Muehlmann, Tim Murithi, Umberto Tavolato
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
Since its establishment in 2004, the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) has become one of the most important institutions for the promotion of peace and security on the continent, and a central pillar of the African Peace and Security Arc... More on «The African Union Peace and Security Council»
December 2012
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6 Dec 2012
Lifting Visas for Turkey
Author: Pinar Elman
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
Citizens of Turkey are still subject to EU visa requirements while all other candidate and potential candidate countries and even some non-candidate countries enjoy visa-free travel to the EU. More on «Lifting Visas for Turkey»
October 2012
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5 Oct 2012
Sudan and South Sudan: Current Issues for Congress and US Policy
Author: Lauren Ploch Blanchard
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines the shared interests and outstanding disputes between the Sudans after separation. More on «Sudan and South Sudan: Current Issues for Congress and US Policy» -
Oct 2012
Towards a Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian Security Community
Author: Wolfgang Zellner, Yves Boyer, Frank Evers, Isabelle Facon, Camille Grand, Ulrich Kühn, Łukasz Kulesa, Andrei Zagorski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The report includes an assessment of the current strategic environment in and around the Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian regions, proposes a set of guiding principles for the development of the strategic community, and offers concrete proposals for increa... More on «Towards a Euro-Atlantic and Eurasian Security Community»
September 2012
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7 Sep 2012
Arab Spring and the Non- Arabs of West Asia
Author: Prasanta Kumar Pradhan
Publisher: Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
The upsurge of protests throughout the Arab world has not only left the Arab street and capitals busy and nervous, it has also made non-Arab countries equally worried. More on «Arab Spring and the Non- Arabs of West Asia»
August 2012
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9 Aug 2012
Delaying Romania’s Schengen Membership
Author: Anita Sobjak, Roderick Parkes
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
On September 19, 2012 the EU’s Justice and Home Affairs Council will probably reject Romania’s bid to join the Schengen area as punishment for breaches of the rule of law. More on «Delaying Romania’s Schengen Membership» -
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»
