Commentary
by Duncan McCargo
by Jason Alderwick and Bastian Giegerich
by Raffaello Pantucci
Rivalry after Recession
by Aaron L. Friedberg
The recent global slump and its aftermath could intensify the evolving military and diplomatic rivalry between Washington and Beijing.
by Nigel Inkster
Beijing has its own anxieties and vulnerabilities with regard to the Internet. These should be kept in mind when dealing with cyber threats emanating from China.
by Nina Hachigian and Yuan Peng
China’s emergence on the global stage and the impact of the world financial crisis have widened a rift in expectations between East and West.
Defence Cooperation and Constraint
by Bastian Giegerich
A paradigm shift is in the offing, with economic and military logic calling for new approaches to pooling resources and collaboration on defence procurement.
by Richard Weitz
It would be better to focus on harmonised threat assessments than to seek a comprehensive missile-defence architecture.
by Nikolai Sokov
Moscow might be prepared to accept and even join in defences aimed at Iran, but Russian involvement in a larger-scale system that could intercept strategic missiles is not realistic.
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by David H. Ucko
The conduct of operations in Iraq and the circumstances of withdrawal in 2009 are likely to have effects as far-reaching as the initial invasion in 2003.
by Thomas de Waal
Negotiations are deadlocked, but the Minsk Group can be made to work more effectively, broadened and supplemented by other initiatives.
Review Essays
by Erik Jones
by Pierre Hassner
Closing Argument
by David P. Calleo
Plus
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Asia-Pacific by Lanxin Xiang
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Arms, Arms Control and Technology by Bruno Tertrais
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Latin America by Britta Crandall
