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Volume 15 - 2009

The contents of Volume 15 are listed below. To read the summaries from a particular issue, with links to the full text, select the issue from the navigation bar to the left.

 

Issue 10

  • Obama's war in Afghanistan
  • Recovering Iraqi sovereignty
  • A new strategic concept for NATO

  • New impetus for nuclear security

  • Building global food security

 

Issue 9

  • G20 makes its mark
  • Southern Sudan’s quest for independence
  • Breakthrough in the South Caucasus

  • Gulf states step up defences

  • No solutions to Somalia’s insecurity in sight

  

Issue 8

  • Signs of Myanmar's emergence from diplomatic isolation

  • Obama's new missile-defence strategy

  • Long wait for EU reform ends

  • The Iranian nuclear crisis

  • China's military might on display

 

Issue 7

  • A new approach to Afghanistan

  • Operation Overt

  • Japan's regime change

  • Europe's rapid-response forces

  • Australia's new defence strategy

 

Issue 6 

  • Deadlock on climate change

  • Ethnic strife in Xinjiang

  • New impetus for test ban treaty

  • South Africa under Zuma

  • Election crisis in Moldova

 

Issue 5 

  • North Korea's dangerous game

  • What now for Obama's Iran policy?

  • Obama tackles Mideast peace

  • Chechnya's war hangover

  • Shock win in India

 

Issue 4 

  • The drones of war

  • Power-sharing in Zimbabwe

  • Kenya's political stalemate

  • UK re-think on counter-terrorism

  • Economic stress continues

 

Issue 3 

  • Islamic extremism in India

  • Chavez's awkward tenth anniversary

  • Russia and the financial crisis

  • Flickers of hope in DRC

  • Balkan ambitions stall

 

Issue 2 

  • NATO's 60th birthday

  • Iraq's provincial elections

  • The Tamil Tigers' last stand?

  • Thailand in turmoil

  • EU reforms wait on Ireland

 

Issue 1 

  • Iran's missile development

  • Combating piracy off Somalia

  • The evolving terrorist threat

  • India arms for the future

  • The Russian-Ukrainian gas dispute