Information on "Defense Oversight and Governance" and "Asia"
March 2012
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Mar 2012
Who Gives the Orders in the New Russian Military?
Author: Keir Giles
Publisher: NATO Defense College (NDC)
The author of this paper examines the evolution of the relationship between the Russian government and the military. More on «Who Gives the Orders in the New Russian Military?» -
Mar 2012
Transatlantic Nations and Global Security
Author: Franklin D Kramer
Publisher: Atlantic Council
This report discusses the implications of the new US defense guidance for transatlantic nations and makes a number of recommendations to be addressed at the NATO summit. More on «Transatlantic Nations and Global Security»
February 2012
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Feb 2012
Uncertain Political and Security Situation Challenges US Efforts to Implement a Comprehensive Strategy in Yemen
Author: Charles Michael Johnson Jr
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This paper discusses US aid to Yemen in light of the uncertain political and security situation which hamper US efforts to implement a comprehensive strategy in the country. More on «Uncertain Political and Security Situation Challenges US Efforts to Implement a Comprehensive Strategy in Yemen»
September 2011
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16 Sep 2011
Iraq Drawdown
Author: William M Solis
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
The drawdown of US forces in Iraq and the transition from a US military to a civilian-led presence after December 2011 continue amid an uncertain security and political environment. More on «Iraq Drawdown»
August 2011
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28 Aug 2011
How Many Domes does Beer Sheva Need?
Author: Yiftah Shapir
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This policy brief discusses Israel's use of Iron Dome batteries to counter the threat of short-range artillery rocket attacks from Gaza. More on «How Many Domes does Beer Sheva Need?»
January 2011
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2011
Strengthening Oversight of the Security Sector in Georgia
Author: David Chochua, Manana Begiashvili, Denola Chkhartishvili, Tinatin Mikiashvili, Rati Cheishvili, Zviad Shamatava, Vasili Tchkoidze
Publisher: Centre for European Security Studies (CESS)
This book analyzes the current state of oversight of the security sector in Georgia and makes recommendations for the way forward. More on «Strengthening Oversight of the Security Sector in Georgia»
October 2010
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26 Oct 2010
Loose Ends: Iraq's Security Forces Between US Drawdown and Withdrawal
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
Much is at stake in the never-ending negotiations to form Iraq’s government, but perhaps nothing more important than the future of its security forces. More on «Loose Ends: Iraq's Security Forces Between US Drawdown and Withdrawal»
August 2010
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Aug 2010
China Strategic Perspectives No. 2
Author: Michael Kiselycznyk, Phillip C Saunders
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
This study reviews the academic literature on the role of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in Chinese elite politics. More on «China Strategic Perspectives No. 2»
June 2010
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Jun 2010
China Strategic Perspectives No. 1
Author: Michael Kiselycznyk, Phillip C Saunders
Publisher: Institute for National Strategic Studies (INSS)
Critics have called on China to increase its transparency on military issues. More on «China Strategic Perspectives No. 1»
April 2010
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Apr 2010
Report on Progress Toward Security and Stability in Afghanistan and United States Plan for Sustaining the Afghanistan National Security Forces
Author: US Department of Defense
Publisher: US Government
The attached report is an update on progress toward security and stability in Afghanistan from October 2009 through March 2010. More on «Report on Progress Toward Security and Stability in Afghanistan and United States Plan for Sustaining the Afghanistan National Security Forces»
