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BrothersJudd Blog (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
What's afoot in Syria? (Claude Salhani, October 9, 2008, Washington Times) Speaking at a conference in Geneva last month organized by the International Institute for Strategic Studies, Maj. Gen. Giora Eiland, a former director of Israel's National Security Council, told delegates that he advised that the Israeli Cabinet need not view negatively the re-entry of Syrian troops in Lebanon. His reasoning...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
There were indications yesterday that the embattled Acting Director General of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, NIPSS, Kuru, Dr Yakubu Sankey may have run into troubled waters with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), as the commission has commenced investigations into the subletting of the Institutes properties in Abuja.
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Naval Open Source INTelligence (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
New Zealand needs a major defence rethink to identify medium to long-term threats and move away from planning based on World War 1 strategies, says a defence commentator. Victoria University's Centre for Strategic Studies senior fellow Dr Lance Beath said New Zealand also needed to move away from a defence strategy based on the army with the navy and air force in support roles, and move towards more...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Vice President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday condemned newspaper statements credited to the acting Director General of the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Dr. Yakubu Sankey, which reportedly said the VP sabotaged the institute's autonomy by insisting that it must maintain the status quo pending the determination in a law court of a case of alleged stealing brought against...
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SWJ Blog (Free subscription) | 26/09/2008
The 2006 Lebanon Campaign and the Future of Warfare: Implications for Army and Defense Policy by Dr. Stephen D. Biddle and Mr. Jeffrey A. Friedman, US Army War College Strategic Studies Institute. Many now see future warfare as a matter of nonstate actors employing irregular methods against Western states. This expectation has given rise to a range of sweeping proposals for transforming the US military...
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Cambridge Forecast Group Blog (Free subscription) | 25/09/2008
THE BEGIN-SADAT CENTER FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES BESA Lecture: India-Central Asia Relations Meena Singh Roy, 12 October 2008 BESA Center (Besa.Center@MAIL.BIU.AC.IL) MeenaSing…pdf (65.0 KB) Besa center (BESACENTER@listserv.biu.ac.il) Thu 9/25/08 You are kindly invited to a lecture on India-Central Asia Relations by Dr. Meena Singh Roy The Institute for Defense Studies and [...]
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Chanel News Asia (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
LONDON: Asia plays a fundamentally important role in global security. That was the message Singapore Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew took to London, where he gave a keynote speech at the prestigious International Institute of Strategic Studies on Tuesday evening.
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s o s (Free subscription) | 20/09/2008
Nato needs to stop expanding, according to a leading British strategic think tank. The International Institute for Strategic Studies challenged the Nato secretary-general today by warning against embracing Georgia and Ukraine in the light of last month's Caucasus war. "The policy of Nato enlargement now, we believe, would be a strategic error," the head of the IISS , John Chipman, told journalists...
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SWJ Blog (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Via e-mail (not yet posted to National Defense University’s Institute for National Strategic Studies website) – Strategic Forum Number 234 - Irregular Warfare: New Challenges for Civil-Military Relations by Patrick M. Cronin. Key Points: Success in the highly political and ambiguous conflicts likely to dominate the global security environment in the coming decades will require a framework that balances...
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Pakistan Times! (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
LONDON: The International Institute for Strategic Studies in its annual review of the world affairs has noted that President Asif Ali Zardari’s major challenge will be to gain the trust of stakeholders and build a consensus against terrorism. At the release of the Strategic Survey 2008, the IISS Director-General Dr.John Chipman noted that to pursue the [...]
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Diplodemocracia (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
The purchase of Russian arms by Venezuela "to a certain extent has disturbed the region by "emboldening" President Hugo Chávez, said the International Institute for Strategic Studies in its 2008 yearly report, released on Thursday in London ( full information )/ Las compras de armas rusas por Venezuela "han hasta cierto punto desestabilizado" la región" al "envalentonar" al presidente Hugo Chávez,...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008
Intelligence community needs academy for espionage, says International Institute for Strategic Studies
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
Nato needs to stop expanding, according to a leading British strategic think tank. The International Institute for Strategic Studies challenged the Nato secretary-general today by warning against embracing Georgia and Ukraine in the light of last month's Caucasus war.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
London - A leading strategic think tank Thursday urged western nations to rethink the policy of NATO expansion in the light of the conflict between Russia and Georgia this summer. The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) said Georgia ...
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B'nai Elim (Sons of the Mighty) (Free subscription) | 16/09/2008
A New Strategy for the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Lt.-Gen. (ret.) Moshe Yaalon Former Chief of Staff, Israel Defense Forces Distinguished Fellow, Adelson Institute for Strategic Studies, Shalem Center Solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, says mainstream public opinion, and the rest will follow. But the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is only one of many afflicting the Middle East, and it is by no...