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This publication examines the connections between anti-Americanism and Islamic terrorist threats to the US since the 11 September 2001 attacks. The authors analyze the threats posed by different Islam...chevron_right

This special issue of Strategic Insights focuses on North Korea and the problems its policy agendas have caused for some of the neighboring countries in Northeast Asia and the US' relationships with t...chevron_right

This issue of Strategic Insights focuses on the link between globalization and weapons of mass destruction proliferation networks and the challenges that these issues imply for US security. The issue ...chevron_right

This paper discusses Iraq's continuing transformation as well as challenges and solutions with regard to the Iraq crisis. The authors address civil-military relations in Iraq between 1921 and 2006, th...chevron_right

This paper addresses the implications of US President Bush's 2006 visit to India and Pakistan, discusses the challenges of terrorism and national development in Jordan and Iraq and comments on the org...chevron_right

This paper addresses the state and development of Iraq nearly three years after the US-led invasion. The issue includes papers on life in Iraq during the 1991 uprisings and on an economic development ...chevron_right

This issue of Strategic Insights addresses political developments and crises in Bolivia, Columbia, Ecuador and Venezuela, focusing on the process of democratic consolidation despite earlier significan...chevron_right

This issue of Strategic Insights is devoted to the research of interim governments. The issue's chapters assess the impact of interim governments in Cambodia, East Timor, El Salvador, Guatemala, Kosov...chevron_right

This issue of Strategic Insights presents the findings of the Bertelsmann Transformation Index (BTI) 2006. The BTI is a global ranking of the quality of democracy, economy policy and political leaders...chevron_right

This paper discusses topics such as the privatization of the Japanese postal service, the role of the CIA in shaping US policies toward Iran's nuclear weapons program, economic aspects of Iraq's 2005 ...chevron_right

This publication offers articles around the topic of strategic culture, namely on lessons learned form the counter-insurgency strategy of the UK Iraqi mandate, the importance of culture and structure ...chevron_right

This publication features articles on various topics including Hamas' further exploration of jihadist tactics, the strategic relationship between the US and China, the London bombings of July 2005 as ...chevron_right

This paper examines different security related issues in Europe, Iran, Iraq and South Asia. It draws attention to suicide terrorism in Europe with the example of the 7 July 2005 bombings in London. Th...chevron_right

This paper analyzes the threat of further conflict between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in light of the continuous crisis since 1994. It also discusses the challenges of terrorist threa...chevron_right

This issue of the Strategic Insights examines different aspects of international and national instability. In particular, it features articles dedicated to transition processes in the Middle East and ...chevron_right