Publications

This brief examines the use of nationality as a reason not to extradite alleged criminals to other states. The text’s author basically argues that the ‘nationality bar’ should be removed from current ...chevron_right

This commentary focuses on the impact the Syrian Civil War is having on Hezbollah’s military commitments, its domestic political capital, and its regional presence. Thus far, the group’s protracted mi...chevron_right

This paper focuses on how Russian President Vladimir Putin and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban use myths of national grandeur to support their respective political narratives. The text's author ...chevron_right

This paper analyzes the questionable future of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty, which is now defunct in de facto ways. In particular, the text's author focuses on 1) Russian violati...chevron_right

As Hans Roth sees it, cultures are bi-modal: they either stress closeness or detachment. In terms of politics and/or security, that means they either emphasize the rights and freedoms of individuals or the necessary integration of people into a community. That fundamental duality, in turn, then determines how a society shapes its security policies.chevron_right

Der Artikel thematisiert die neuen Herausforderungen für die Bundeswehr in Zeiten der Digitalisierung und Big Data. Der Autor stellt fest, dass während die Industrie gelernt hat, mit Daten Geld zu ver...chevron_right

This issue of Military and Strategic Affairs contains contributions on 1) how the so-called Islamic State and other non-state actors use media and technology to influence both individuals and groups; 2) how the Israeli public responded to...chevron_right

This report prognosticates on the evolving nature of globalization, and its attendant risks, out to the year 2035. It argues that 1) the risk of conflict among the big powers is indeed growing; 2) con...chevron_right

This report examines the educational problems displaced Syrian youths are experiencing in Jordan. When it comes to their schooling, it appears1) younger children are being given more systematic and pr...chevron_right

This paper seeks to broaden the debate about the future fiscal capabilities of the Eurozone. As its author sees it, the current focus is too narrow. (It merely compares the technical advantages and di...chevron_right

This paper argues that the European Union still lacks proper electoral and party systems. In response to these problems, reformers have advocated 1) homogenizing the national electoral systems of the ...chevron_right

This paper reviews the results of a seminar on “NATO[‘s] Path from Wales to [the] Warsaw Summit.” The text specifically focuses on 1) the current threats faced by the Alliance, particularly on its eas...chevron_right

This paper contemplates why the so-called Islamic State (IS) has yet to be defeated by much stronger international and regional powers. More specifically, the text's author 1) reviews the social scien...chevron_right

2348. This paper agrees that NATO should put a premium on collective defense, but that doesn’t mean going back to the concept's roots. Given the post-Cold War world it now operates in and the changed ...chevron_right

Today’s featured publication synopsizes the results of an IAI-ORSAM conference on 1) the instability and radicalism now afflicting the Mediterranean region; 2) the contemporary and historical reasons behind the area’s turmoil; and 3) how to curtail the flow of foreign fighters transiting to the Middle East.chevron_right