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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

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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Eurasia Daily Monitor

Eurasisa Daily Monitor

Global Terrorism Analysis

Global Terrorism Analysis

China Brief

China Brief

North Caucasus Analysis

North Caucasus Weekly

Militant Leadership Monitor

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A History of Islamist Militancy in Pakistani Punjab...


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The Reform Of Russia's Conventional Armed Forces: Problems, Challenges, & Policy Implications

October 6, 2011 02:28 PM

The Reform of Russia's Conventional Armed Forces: Problems, Challenges and Policy Implications, traces the complex origins of the reform, its numerous twists and assesses the key challenges it faces. Roger N. McDermott examines the obstacles confronting the Russian defense planners as they seek to transform the military education system, encourage high standards among the officer corps combined with forming suitable non-commissioned officers and overcoming the weaknesses of the domestic defense ...


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Volatile Borderland: Russia and the North Caucasus

May 20, 2011 09:54 AM

In Volatile Borderland: Russia and the North Caucasus, The Jamestown Foundation presents a collection of essays by leading experts on the North Caucasus that allows for an in-depth look at the key developments, movements and personalities that have shaped the region since the start of the second Russo-Chechen war in 1999. This volume represents a rare and comprehensive collection of articles by some of the premier experts on the region who participated in two major conferences on the North Cauca...


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The Battle for Yemen: Al-Qaeda and the Struggle for Stability

April 21, 2010 10:15 AM

The Battle for Yemen is a rare and comprehensive volume that tackles the facets of instability that currently plague Yemen. It offers a wealth of analysis and keen observations from the experts of The Jamestown Foundation, who have monitored the developments within Yemen since 2004. Combining indigenous sources with original analytical insights, this book represents a vital research tool for those seeking a detailed account of Yemen's struggle for stability, the various movements that shape the ...


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Volatile Landscape: Iraq and its Insurgent Movements

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March 8, 2010 11:29 AM

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...


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Kindle Reports

December 22, 2011

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Books and Reports which have been published by The Jamestown Foundation will now be available for a substantial discount on Kindle.

Books can be purchased for $9.95 and Occasional Reports can...

Category: Report

The Future Of Kazakhstan After the Presidential Election Event Summary

November 22, 2011

Jamestown presents a complete summary of the May 12, 2011 event entitled 'The Future of Kazakhstan After the Presidential Election Event Summary' featuring discussions by Jamestown Senior Fellow Vladimir Socor, Janusz...

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A History of Islamist Militancy in Pakistani Punjab

August 4, 2011

Pakistan’s Punjab Province is home to some of the world’s most insidious terrorist groups and Islamist political organizations. Islamist and jihadist groups, organized under different Islamic sects, have flourished in Punjab and...

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Defending the Strait: Taiwan's Naval Strategy in the 21st Century

July 21, 2011

The Taiwan Navy can no longer keep up with a Chinese military that commands vast material preponderance, both quantitative and, increasingly, qualitative. It should no longer try. Nevertheless, the strategic vision set forth by...

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The Ten Pillars of the People's Liberation Army Air Force: An Assessment

April 25, 2011

During Secretary of Defense Robert Gates's visit to China in January 2011, he stressed the importance of solid military-to-military relations. As a result of this visit, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and People's Liberation Army Air...

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US-Azerbaijani Relations: State of the 'Strategic Partnership'

April 14, 2011

Jamestown presents a complete summary of the November 9, 2010 event entitled US-Azerbaijani Relations: State of the 'Strategic Partnership' featuring discussions by Dr. Elkhan Nuriyev, Jamestown Senior Fellow Vladimir Socor, Dr...

Category: Report, Azerbaijan

Chechnya's Suicide Bombers: Desperate, Devout, or Deceived

January 28, 2011

Years of war and social upheaval have left the people of Chechnya with nothing but misery and despair. In the second Chechen war, Federal Forces have radicalized the resistance and humiliated the populace by committing widespread...

Category: Report, North Caucasus Analysis

The Crimea: Europe's Next Flashpoint?

November 11, 2010

Russia has always had a difficult time reconciling itself to accepting Ukraine as an independent state and a country that is outside its sphere of influence. Russia has an even more impossible time recognizing Ukraine’s...

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Towards a Curriculum for the Teaching of Jihadist Ideology

October 27, 2010

Towards a Curriculum for the Teaching of Jihadist Ideology aims to provide an introduction to the intellectual infrastructure of the jihadist phenomenon and the process of radicalization, and to furnish materials for a textbook...

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Shrinking Ground: Russia’s Decline in Global Arms Sales

October 7, 2010

Given the recent “reset” policy put in place by the Obama administration with regards to Russia policy, a closer look into the Kremlin’s arm sales practices might prove critical for anyone attempting to decipher Moscow’s foreign...

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