Information on "Anti-Terrorism / Counterterrorism" and "Eurasia"
February 2013
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22 Feb 2013
Azerbaijan: Recent Developments and US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report discusses political, economic, and security challenges facing Azerbaijan, including the unsettled conflict in the breakaway Nagorno Karabakh region. More on «Azerbaijan: Recent Developments and US Interests»
September 2012
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19 Sep 2012
Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
US policy toward the Central Asian states has emphasized maximizing their assistance in US and NATO stabilization efforts in Afghanistan and in helping them combat terrorism, proliferation, and arms and drug trafficking. More on «Central Asia: Regional Developments and Implications for US Interests»
August 2012
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31 Aug 2012
Tajikistan: Recent Developments and US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report outlines challenges faced by Tajikistan since its five-year civil war ended in 1997. More on «Tajikistan: Recent Developments and US Interests» -
17 Aug 2012
Turkmenistan: Recent Developments and US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines the political, economic, and foreign policies undertaken by Turkmenistan's President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow, who came to power in late 2006. More on «Turkmenistan: Recent Developments and US Interests»
January 2012
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Jan 2012
UNISCI Discussion Papers No 28
Author: Stephen Blank, Javier Morales, Ángel Gómez de Ágreda, Enrique Palazuelos, Rafael Fernández, Dmitri A Titoff, Caitlin A Buckley, Dmitry Novak, Richard Weitz, Antonio Alonso, David García, Eric Pardo, Salma Yusuf, José Antonio Pena, Iván Medina, José Antonio Sainz de la Peña, Antonio Alonso, Carlos Corral
Publisher: Research Unit on International Security and Cooperation (UNISCI)
This journal is mainly focused on Central Asia, as a region of major geopolitical importance. More on «UNISCI Discussion Papers No 28»
November 2011
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21 Nov 2011
Global Terrorism and Nuclear Proliferation After 9/11
Author: Robert S Litwak
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
The two main routes by which a terrorist group could acquire a nuclear weapon are: (1) transfer, that is, the deliberate hand off of a weapon from a nuclear state to a terrorist group; and (2) leakage, an unauthorized transfer or theft of a weapon fr... More on «Global Terrorism and Nuclear Proliferation After 9/11»
October 2011
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Oct 2011
The Afghanistan Question and the Reset in US-Russian Relations
Author: Richard J Krickus
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the existing status of US-Russian cooperation and the prospects for future joint security ventures in the region. More on «The Afghanistan Question and the Reset in US-Russian Relations»
May 2011
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25 May 2011
Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 13, No 10
Author: Richard Weitz, Robert M Cutler, Gregory Zalasky, Naveed Ahmad, Alexander Sodiqov, Olof Staaf, Mina Muradova
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 April/May 2011. More on «Central Asia-Caucasus Analyst Vol 13, No 10»
February 2011
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3 Feb 2011
Beyond Protection: In the Wake of the Moscow Domodedovo Airport Terrorist Attack
Author: Ekaterina Stepanova
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
When considering the terrorist attack at Moscow’s Domodedovo airport perpetrated on 24 January 2011 it is important to consider the broader security and policy implications. More on «Beyond Protection: In the Wake of the Moscow Domodedovo Airport Terrorist Attack»
June 2010
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Jun 2010
The Moscow Metro Bombings and Terrorism in Russia
Author: Andrew Monaghan
Publisher: NATO Defense College (NDC)
The terrorist attacks in Moscow on 29 March that killed 40 and injured over 100, and the subsequent attacks in Dagestan and Ingushetia highlight a serious problem in Russia. More on «The Moscow Metro Bombings and Terrorism in Russia»
