Category: Defense & Security

Aunohita Mojumdar   A report released September 2 by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime has good news and bad news about narcotics cultivation and trafficking in Afghanistan. The...

Bruce Slawter Several noteworthy news analyses published over the last several weeks underscore the salient observation in my article that, while the debate over nuclear energy in the United States continues, a...

J. Peter Pham This week, the Russian Navy found the Arctic Sea, a timber freighter that mysteriously disappeared at the end of July after passing through the English Channel. The...

Michael Sheehan, Karen Greenberg   U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced earlier this summer that the State Department will issue an inaugural "Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review," or QDDR....

Yigal Schleifer After decades of conflict and repressive policies, Turkish leaders appear to be taking concrete steps toward resolving the Kurdish issue. But analysts warn that domestic opposition and the lack...

Scott Lucas, Prof. Hillary Clinton’s address to the Council on Foreign Relations on Wednesday was awful. Sorry. I should be fair: if the speech was meant as a statement of US strategy,...

Mazhar Yasin Tüylüoğlu   Özet: Küreselleşmenin giderek yaygınlaştığı günümüzde, ulus-devletlerin varlığı konusu sürekli gündem oluşturmaktadır. Bu küreselleşme ve ulus-devlet ikileminde uluslararası aktörlerin çıkar çatışmaları büyük rol oynarken, Azınlık unsuru da arada...

It is widely believed that the attacks of September 11 were a turning point for international relations since it led countries worldwide to assess the threat of terrorism and generate...