Publications

This issue of the Sentinel features articles on 1) the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant’s (ISIL) political-military power in Iraq; 2) Turkish foreign fighters participating in Syria's civil war; 3...chevron_right

This book discusses Danish foreign policy, including Denmark’s role in the regional as well as global context. More specifically, it outlines Denmark’s foreign policy in 2013 and presents an overview ...chevron_right

This paper looks at how leaders in an area relate to followers, with a particular focus on global leadership in responses to climate change.chevron_right

This paper investigates how followership - the capacity of an individual to follow a leader in the workplace - interacts with leadership as well as the factors which influence how followership affects...chevron_right

This report examines how the three European states which are not part of the European minority rights regime - France, Greece and Belarus - deal with the mechanisms of minority protection as prescribe...chevron_right

Once you negotiate an end to a civil war, what is the ideal way to prevent the return of violence? A common answer is to set up power-sharing institutions and structures. Fair enough, says Matthew Hoddie, but what about setting up institutions that actually divide power. That’s where the checks and balances are.chevron_right

This commentary argues that, by using a humanitarian convoy as a pretext, Moscow may be seeking to establish an open, legitimate-looking ground presence in Eastern Ukraine, thus blocking the continuat...chevron_right

This report explains the rationale behind Turkey's attempts to acquire a missile defense capability since the 1991 Gulf War. In particular, the author 1) addresses the historical background of Turkey’...chevron_right

This brief explores the reasons why the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq (IS) has arisen, including the fragmentation of state sovereignty, and what steps the international community might take to blun...chevron_right

The seven challenges alluded to in this brief's title include the following --1) the triangular relationship between China, Japan, and the US and its impact on East Asia; 2) the disputes between China...chevron_right

This paper discusses the impact of domestic and regional instability on security in Jordan. The author argues that the ideological spillover of The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the Sal...chevron_right

This note examines the extent of the threat posed to Western countries by Islam and their own Muslim populations, with a particular focus on the account of these threats by Dutch politician Geert Wild...chevron_right

This E-Note focuses on 1) the Islamic fundamentalist and separatist groups operating in the North Caucasus region, 2) the terrorist threats they pose and the links they have with Al-Qaeda and the Isla...chevron_right

This paper provides an overview of the Afghanistan’s 2014 presidential elections, the dispute between the two final presidential candidates, Abdullah Abdullah and Ashraf Ghani, and the framework agree...chevron_right

Este documento focaliza en el quinto punto del “Acuerdo General para la terminación del conflicto y la construcción de una paz estable y duradera” que es definido por las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionari...chevron_right