Information on "Conflict Types" and "Americas"
April 2013
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10 Apr 2013
Covert Action
Author: Marshall Curtis Erwin
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report examines the legislative background surrounding "covert actions" carried out by the US intelligence community. More on «Covert Action» -
2 Apr 2013
The United States: The Hidden Actor in the Senkaku Islands
Author: Akira Kato
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
This brief explores the implications of the Senkaku Islands dispute for the United States. More on «The United States: The Hidden Actor in the Senkaku Islands» -
Apr 2013
Justice, Truth and Reparation in the Colombian Peace Process
Author: Felipe Gómez Isa
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report examines the Colombian peace process and the challenges it faces in securing peace while guaranteeing victim's rights. More on «Justice, Truth and Reparation in the Colombian Peace Process» -
Apr 2013
The North Korean Threat: More Bark than Bite
Author: Rajaram Panda
Publisher: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
This brief discusses the tensions on the Korean peninsula. More on «The North Korean Threat: More Bark than Bite» -
Apr 2013
CTC Sentinel 6(4)
Author: Matthew Levitt, Samuel Logan, David Cook, Anne Wolf, William Reno, Anne Giudicelli
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue of the CTC Sentinel examines Hizb Allah’s tradecraft and the capabilities of the group’s international terrorist wing, the Islamic Jihad Organization (IJO). More on «CTC Sentinel 6(4)»
March 2013
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1 Mar 2013
Peace Talks in Colombia
Author: June S Beittel
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report provides background on Colombia’s armed conflict and describes its key players. More on «Peace Talks in Colombia»
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» -
1 Feb 2013
The Challenge of Chinese Revisionism
Author: Zachary M. Hosford, Ely Ratner
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This paper argues that China is actively deploying non-military law enforcement vessels from its maritime agencies to forcefully advance sovereignty claims in waters currently outside its administrative control. More on «The Challenge of Chinese Revisionism » -
Feb 2013
Syria's Hard Landing
Author: Marc Lynch
Publisher: Center for a New American Security (CNAS)
This brief looks at the conflict in Syria and the implications for US policy. More on «Syria's Hard Landing»
January 2013
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24 Jan 2013
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States quickly recognized the independence of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. More on «Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for US Interests»
