The Crimea: Europe's Next Flashpoint?
This occasional report by Taras Kuzio examines Russian-Ukraine relations and the future of the Crimea as well as the port of Sevastopol, a key strategic naval base for the Russian navy.
Russian LNG - The Future Geopolitical Battleground
This occasional report addresses the historical shift in the global natural gas industry away from overland pipeline deliveries and toward liquefied natural gas, as well as Russia's move toward becoming a leader in the emerging LNG market.
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Elections around the World
(posted January 20, 2005)
CIA World Factbook
(posted January 20, 2005)
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments
(posted January 20, 2005)
Council of Europe
(posted January 20, 2005)
Zarate's Political Collections
(posted January 20, 2005)
NATO
(posted January 20, 2005)
Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
(posted December 7, 2004)
CSCE | Helsinki Commission
(posted November 9, 2004)
The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, aka the Helsinki Commission.
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Global Terrorism Analysis
China Brief
North Caucasus Analysis
Militant Leadership Monitor
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Violence in Iraq has declined since its civil war of 2005-2007 due to the implementation of the U.S. counterinsurgency strategy, Shi'a militia ceasefires, and the emergence of Iraq's Awakening Movement. But as the U.S. military draws down its forces, Iraq remains a fragile, un-reconciled state, riddled with sectarian tensions and new political rivalries that may negatively affect its future security and stability. Though less resourceful now, al-Qaeda in Iraq, Ba'athist elements, and Sufi insurg...
