Publications

This report looks at the "hydrocarbon status quo" that the world is mired in. For their own specific reasons, which the author identifies, each of the world's major military and economic powers has li...chevron_right

The study investigates the political crisis in the Maldives in early 2012 following the ouster of President Mohammed Nasheed. The author provides an overview of the democratic transition process in th...chevron_right

This paper analyzes the on-going struggle of the people of Tibet for genuine autonomy. The author highlights the failure of the talks between the envoys of the Dalai Lama and the Chinese government.chevron_right

This paper explores the relationship between climate change and agriculture as interrelated processes on a global scale. A rising unease about the future of the world's food supply appeared during int...chevron_right

This report presents the 2012-13 plans and priorities of the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. It provides an organizational overview of their joint defense activities, budgeting...chevron_right

This annual report presents a summary of activities and programs carried out by the South African Department of Defence. It focuses on the department's mandate and value in supporting South African fo...chevron_right

This Defense Strategy document outlines the Czech Republic's contemporary approach to national defense. The Strategy presents the guiding principles for the development and functioning of the national...chevron_right

This annual report provides a general overview of the activities of the Indian military between 2011-2012. It covers a range of topics including the security environment; the different armed services;...chevron_right

This White Paper presents the reform and development strategy of the Ukraine's Security and Defense sector for 2012-2017. It provides a comprehensive summary of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and highlig...chevron_right

This strategy paper gives an overview of the objectives, directions, tools and resources of the Hungarian Defense Forces. It provides mid- and long-term guidance for their role in defending Hungary an...chevron_right

The annual report of the South African Department of Defence represents a summary of activities carried out by the Department in the year 2011/2012. In the year under review, the DOD continued to play...chevron_right

This paper presents a broad and complex view of displacement caused by the exploitation of oil. Underlying the global dimension of this phenomenon, the author addresses political and environmental con...chevron_right

This paper seeks to demonstrate environmentally-induced displacement as an increasing important category of population movement. In addition to several theoretical considerations, the paper also exami...chevron_right

This paper investigates the nature and implications of the transboundary dispute resolution, focusing particularly on water disputes. The aim is to provide a comprehensive review of how transboundary ...chevron_right

This paper explores the nature and implications of Obama's maritime strategy towards East Asia, seen as a continuation of Bush's foreign policy. The author argues that its ultimate political goal is t...chevron_right