Information on "International Organizations" and "Middle East"
April 2013
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16 Apr 2013
Afghanistan and the International Drug Control Regime
Author: William Byrd
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This policy brief looks at counternarcotics prospects in Afghanistan. More on «Afghanistan and the International Drug Control Regime» -
5 Apr 2013
Latin America: Terrorism Issues
Author: Mark P Sullivan, June S Beittel
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
In the aftermath of 9/11 US attention to terrorism in Latin America intensified, with an increase in bilateral and regional cooperation. More on «Latin America: Terrorism Issues» -
Apr 2013
Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble
Author: Nathalie Tocci
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This article analyzes the change in Turkey's approach toward the Kurds in Northern Iraq. More on «Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble»
March 2013
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5 Mar 2013
Arab League Boycott of Israel
Author: Martin A Weiss
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides background information on the Arab League boycott of Israeli companies and Israeli-made goods and US efforts to end its enforcement. More on «Arab League Boycott of Israel» -
4 Mar 2013
Early March 2013 Update: The Iranian Situation
Author: Ephraim Asculai
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This brief provides an update of issues surrounding Iran's nuclear program. More on «Early March 2013 Update: The Iranian Situation»
February 2013
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25 Feb 2013
What Scenarios for the Euro-Mediterranean in 2030 in the Wake of the Post-Arab Spring?
Author: Rym Ayadi, Carlo Sessa
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
This paper presents three scenarios of how regional relations between the EU and the southern Mediterranean countries will develop after the Arab Spring. More on «What Scenarios for the Euro-Mediterranean in 2030 in the Wake of the Post-Arab Spring?» -
25 Feb 2013
Outlining a Possible Deal with Iran
Author: Ephraim Asculai
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This policy brief outlines the critical and, according to the author, not essentially incompatible components of both sides that could conceivably form the basis for a future nuclear agreement between the US and Iran. More on «Outlining a Possible Deal with Iran» -
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» -
11 Feb 2013
Israeli Anti-ballistic Missile and Counter-rocket Systems
Author: Marcin Andrzej Piotrowski
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This commentary discusses the growing importance of Israeli anti-ballistic missile and counter-rocket systems to military strategy. More on «Israeli Anti-ballistic Missile and Counter-rocket Systems» -
5 Feb 2013
An Early Spring in Tel Aviv?
Author: Andrea Frontini, Zuzana Novakova
Publisher: European Policy Centre (EPC)
This commentary argues that despite persisting risks of 'domestic retrenchment', Israel's January 2013 elections offer external players an opportunity to capitalize on political change in Tel Aviv by encouraging regional peace-making initiatives. More on «An Early Spring in Tel Aviv?»
