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May 2013

• May 2013
  Building C4ISR Capabilities in and for the Gulf
  Author: Ralph D Thiele
  Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
  Over the past decade the Gulf States have made important strides in developing their own defensive capabilities, strengthening their bilateral relationships with Western military forces, and even integrating their armed forces.  More on «Building C4ISR Capabilities in and for the Gulf»

April 2013

• Apr 2013
  Stabilizing Afghanistan: Proposals for Improving Security, Governance, and Aid/Economic Development
  Author: Tobias Ellwood
  Publisher: Atlantic Council
  This report assesses the progress in Afghanistan from the security, governance, and economic development perspectives.  More on «Stabilizing Afghanistan: Proposals for Improving Security, Governance, and Aid/Economic Development»

March 2013

• 12 Mar 2013
  Is Peaceful Political Transition in Afghanistan Possible?
  Author: Robert Johnson, Jawed Nader, Matt Waldman, Michael Keating
  Publisher: Chatham House
  This is a transcript of a discussion on the future of Afghanistan.  More on «Is Peaceful Political Transition in Afghanistan Possible?»
• Mar 2013
  Perceptions of Politically Engaged, Influential Afghans on the Way Forward
  Author: Omar Samad
  Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
  This report draws on the results of an in-country survey of politically engaged and influential Afghan citizens.  More on «Perceptions of Politically Engaged, Influential Afghans on the Way Forward»
• Mar 2013
  The Russian Stake in Afghanistan
  Author: David Satter
  Publisher: Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI)
  This commentary analyzes Russia's strategic interests in Central Asia, particularly in Afghanistan.  More on «The Russian Stake in Afghanistan»

February 2013

• 27 Feb 2013
  The Emergence of Hamas as a Regional Political Actor
  Author: Julio de la Guardia
  Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
  This paper looks at how Hamas has steadily been moving towards a more political stance.  More on «The Emergence of Hamas as a Regional Political Actor»
• 27 Feb 2013
  Another Layer of Defense: The Arrow-3 Test
  Author: Yiftah Shapir
  Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
  This brief outlines the implications of the first Israeli test launch of the Arrow-3 missile interceptor system.  More on «Another Layer of Defense: The Arrow-3 Test»
• 22 Feb 2013
  Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations
  Author: Jonathan Medalia, Paul Belkin, Shirley A Kan, Jim Zanotti, Paul K Kerr, Derek E Mix, Mary Beth Nikitin
  Publisher: US Government
  This report describes the organizations controlling research and development (R&D) on nuclear weapons in nine nations (China, France, India, Pakistan, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, North Korea and Israel), and presents a brief histor...  More on «Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations»
• 14 Feb 2013
  Syrian Weapons in Hizbollah Hands
  Author: Yiftah Shapir
  Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
  This brief explores the possibility of weapons moving from Syria to Lebanon and the ramifications of such weapons proliferation.  More on «Syrian Weapons in Hizbollah Hands»
• 13 Feb 2013
  The Second Turkel Commission Report
  Author: Avihai Mandelblit, Keren Aviram
  Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
  This brief discusses part Two of the report of the Public Commission to Examine the Maritime Incident of 31 May 2010.  More on «The Second Turkel Commission Report»

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