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  • 07 February 2012 - - Financial Times - A dogfight over Delhi IISS LogoBut they overlooked Indian misgivings about security of supply for an aircraft built by four countries across a continent in financial turmoil and amid worries about the aircrafts radar capabilities. The upside is that Eurofighter delivers you four countries as strategic partners, says Douglas Barrie of the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies, but the down side is they have to negotiate with each other before they negotiate with you.
  • 07 February 2012 - - Wall St Journal - America Exits Syria as Russia Makes Push IISS expert panel speaking on 'The Syrian crisis: Internal dynamics and international diplomacy'"After being hammered so much by so many other countries, they need to regain some of their luster, and so they have to go to Damascus and prove they aren't whitewashing Assad's crimes and oppression," said Emile Hokayem, a Middle East analyst at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in Bahrain. "The question is whether the Russians are willing to use whatever goodwill they've got in Damascus to push the regime."
  • 07 February 2012 - - Guardian - Syria on brink of civil war as diplomacy fails to dislodge Assad IISS expert panel speaking on 'The Syrian crisis: Internal dynamics and international diplomacy'Emile Hokayem, Middle East analyst at the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS), in London, said: "Whether the Turks are confident with that role, and how overt or covert it is, are key considerations." Sinan Ülgen, a former Turkish diplomat now at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, said Ankara's preferred option would be regional support for limited Nato operations, including a no-fly zone and humanitarian corridor. "Turkey is beyond the point of no return," he said.
  • 07 February 2012 - - Financial Times - BAE considers cut to Typhoon price IISS LogoAccording to Douglas Barrie of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, a key issue for buyers was whether the supplier would support it over the jet fighters 30-year life by offering technology upgrades and the latest weaponry.
  • 03 February 2012 - - Reuters - China security blanket for citizens abroad has limits IISS Logo"It is all part of a creeping shift in China's willingness to deploy security forces overseas," says Christian Le Miere, a maritime security researcher at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London. "We will see more of this in the future."
  • 03 February 2012 - - Reuters - India's military build up may be too little too late? IISS Logo"There has been a tremendous shortage of artillery systems acquisition after the Bofors scandal," said Rahul Roy Chaudhury, a South Asia expert at London's IISS security think tank.
  • 03 February 2012 - - Reuters - Disagreements on cyber risk East-West ''Cold War'' IISS Logo"There is a deal to be made here involving the U.S. ceasing its intelligence gathering, naval and air activity off China's coast," Nigel Inkster, a former deputy chief of Britain's Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) and now head of political risk and transnational threats at London's International Institute for Strategic Studies, said late last year.
  • 02 February 2012 - IISS Experts' Commentary - Oil on troubled waters? Hanna UckoBy Hanna Ucko, Global Conflicts Analyst; Coordinator, Armed Conflict Database
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