Information on "Diplomatic Relations" and "Political Regions"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Turkish and Iranian Interests and Policies in the South Caucasus
Author: Evanthia Balla
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This brief discusses the constant balancing act that the South Caucasus states of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia are performing in their relations with the US, Russia, Turkey and Iran. More on «Turkish and Iranian Interests and Policies in the South Caucasus»
February 2013
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27 Feb 2013
China’s Central Asia Problem
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report examines the growth of China’s influence in Central Asia since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991. More on «China’s Central Asia Problem»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Aiding Venezuela's Transition
Author: Juan Gabriel Tokatlian
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Venezuela is expected to undergo an inevitable transition, owing to the health problems of the controversial President Hugo Chávez. More on «Aiding Venezuela's Transition» -
Jan 2013
The Security Implications of the Arab Spring
Author: Eberhard Kienle
Publisher: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
This paper focuses on the implications that the ‘Arab spring’ has for the security of states and individuals in Europe and North America as core parts of the ‘West’. More on «The Security Implications of the Arab Spring»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan: Heading Towards a Regional Crisis?
Author: Konrad Zasztowt
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This paper argues that the revolutionary turmoil in the Middle East is bringing to the fore the deep, structural differences inherent in the Turkish-Iranian-Azerbaijani triangle. More on «Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan: Heading Towards a Regional Crisis?»
August 2012
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30 Aug 2012
The Future of Kurdistan
Author: Jacques Neriah
Publisher: Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs (JCPA)
This paper discusses the situation of Kurdish populations in countries including Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria and Israel. More on «The Future of Kurdistan»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
EAI US-China Relations Statement Factsheet (March 2012)
Author: Yang Gyu Kim, Stephen Ranger
Publisher: East Asia Institute (EAI)
This factsheet on US-China Relations covers economic and military cooperation as well as cooperation in the Asia Pacific Region, human rights in China, sanctions on Iran, the Syrian crisis, Taiwanese independence and cybersecurity. More on «EAI US-China Relations Statement Factsheet (March 2012)»
May 2012
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15 May 2012
Hillary Clinton Visits India: Understanding the Unstated
Author: SD Muni
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper discusses US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s visit to India on the third leg of her Asian tour. More on «Hillary Clinton Visits India: Understanding the Unstated»
April 2012
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25 Apr 2012
The War of Nerves with Iran
Author: Krzysztof Strachota
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
This commentary addresses how the potential for conflict over Iran’s nuclear program could affect the Southern Caucasus region. More on «The War of Nerves with Iran» -
25 Apr 2012
A Strategy for the US-Japan Alliance
Author: Sheila A Smith
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
This paper addresses some issues concerning US strategy in Asia. More on «A Strategy for the US-Japan Alliance»
