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April 2013

• Apr 2013
  Informal Justice and the International Community in Afghanistan
  Author: Noah Coburn
  Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
  This report analyzes programs that addressed the so-called informal justice sector in Afghanistan from 2008 to 2011.  More on «Informal Justice and the International Community in Afghanistan»
• 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
  The United Nations, Peacekeeping and Power Politics
  Author: Mats Berdal
  Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
  This brief begins by exploring the West's historical ability to impose its agendas and visions within the United Nations system, particularly in the case of peacekeeping operations.  More on «The United Nations, Peacekeeping and Power Politics»
• Apr 2013
  A Sino-Japanese Clash in the East China Sea
  Author: Sheila A Smith
  Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
  This memorandum examines three possible scenarios that could emerge out of the growing tensions in the East China Sea.  More on «A Sino-Japanese Clash in the East China Sea»
• 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

• 26 Mar 2013
  Conflicts in South Asia: Causes, Consequences, Prospects
  Author: S D Muni
  Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
  In this paper, the author identifies four types of conflicts in South Asia and discusses their causes and consequences.  More on «Conflicts in South Asia: Causes, Consequences, Prospects»
• 26 Mar 2013
  Probing for Chemical Attacks in Syria
  Author: Gregory D Koblentz
  Publisher: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)
  This paper addresses the danger represented by the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian civil war.  More on «Probing for Chemical Attacks in Syria»
• 20 Mar 2013
  Governance, Identity, and Counterinsurgency
  Author: Michael Fitzsimmons
  Publisher: Strategic Studies Institute of the US Army War College (SSI)
  In this monograph the author considers whether, in insurgencies where ethno-religious identities are salient, claims to legitimacy may rest more on the identity of who governs rather than on how whoever governs.  More on «Governance, Identity, and Counterinsurgency»
• 19 Mar 2013
  US-China Military Contacts: Issues for Congress
  Author: Shirley A Kan
  Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
  This report discusses US policy regarding military contacts with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and provides a record of such contacts since 1993.  More on «US-China Military Contacts: Issues for Congress»
• 15 Mar 2013
  Impact of US Nuclear Reductions on European Security
  Author: Łukasz Kulesa
  Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
  As part of plans to reduce US nuclear forces during the second term of President Barack Obama, his administration will attempt to engage Russia.  More on «Impact of US Nuclear Reductions on European Security»

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