Information on "Consequences of War" and "Middle East"
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Military and Strategic Affairs, Vol 4, No 2
Author: Moshe Tamir, Knut Doermann, Christian de Cock, Uzi Eliam, Gabi Siboni, Y.R., Ron Tira, Yoel Guzansky
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This issue of Military and Strategic Affairs discusses a host of topics relating to the changing nature of warfare, particularly with several articles concerning asymmetric warfare and an article analyzing Chinese cyber warfare. More on «Military and Strategic Affairs, Vol 4, No 2»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
The War for Afghanistan
Author: Ross Eventon
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report argues that the policies pursued by the United States in Afghanistan and throughout Central Asia over the past decade have drastically altered the region’s “political map”. More on «The War for Afghanistan»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
End Game Strategies: Winning the Peace
Author: William L Peace
Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
This paper analyzes the occupation of Germany after World War II and the occupation of Iraq after major combat operations in Operation Iraqi Freedom to understand the similarities between the two operations and bring out lessons learned from both. More on «End Game Strategies: Winning the Peace»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Sabre-Rattling in the Persian Gulf
Author: Sascha Albrecht, Walter Posch
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
When Iranian generals threatened in January 2012 to avenge any attack on the Islamic Republic by blocking the Strait of Hormuz, Barack Obama responded promptly and robustly. More on «Sabre-Rattling in the Persian Gulf»
January 2012
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2012
The Political Psychology of War Rape
Author: Inger Skjelsbæk, Helga Hernes, Torunn L Tryggestad, Gudrun Østby
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
The document is an electronic newsletter launched in response to growing interest among the public for information about women, peace and security issues. More on «The Political Psychology of War Rape» -
Jan 2012
Managing Oil Market Disruption in a Confrontation with Iran
Author: Robert McNally
Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
In this brief, the author explores potential scenarios in which rising tensions between the US and Iran could affect the price of oil. More on «Managing Oil Market Disruption in a Confrontation with Iran»
December 2011
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12 Dec 2011
Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance
Author: Kenneth Katzman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Afghan governing capacity has increased significantly since the Taliban regime fell in late 2001, but many positions, particularly at the local level, are unfilled. More on «Afghanistan: Politics, Elections, and Government Performance»
September 2011
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6 Sep 2011
The Palmer Report: Significance and Ramifications
Author: Gallia Lindenstrauss
Publisher: Institute for National Security Studies (INSS)
This article discusses Turkey's reaction against Israel following the publication of the Palmer Report after it was leaked to the New York Times. More on «The Palmer Report: Significance and Ramifications» -
Sep 2011
The Economics of Peace
Author: Graciana del Castillo
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
US-led reconstruction in both Haiti and Afghanistan is lagging, it is becoming increasingly expensive, and it will not succeed without a major change in strategy. More on «The Economics of Peace»
March 2011
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24 Mar 2011
Gaza: The Next Israeli-Palestinian War?
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This briefing examines whether the next Middle East conflagration will involve Israelis and Palestinians. More on «Gaza: The Next Israeli-Palestinian War?»
