Geopolitical
The Civilian Front: In Search of the Right Positioning
Written by Meir Elran
September 2, 2008 Read more: The Civilian Front: In Search of the Right Positioning
INSS Insight No. 70
Elran, Meir
The Second Lebanon War led to an important if belated update of Israel's national security concept. The continual Hizbollah bombardment of Israeli population centers in the summer of 2006 was a wake-up call for the Israeli public and its decision ...
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The Second Cold War and Corporate Security
Written by Fred Burton and Scott Stewart
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Mouawad: Lebanon and Hezbollah cannot coexist
Written by W. Thomas Smith Jr.
September 3, 2008
By W. Thomas Smith Jr.
The state of Lebanon and Hezbollah cannot coexist, says Lebanese parliamentarian Nayla Mouawad: A courageous declaration on the part of Mrs. Mouawad considering Hezbollah's increasing, unchecked political/strategic military power in Lebanon and the threats ...
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The Medvedev Doctrine and American Strategy
Written by George Friedman
September 3, 2008
The Stratfor Geopolitical Intelligence Report
by George Friedman
The United States has been fighting a war in the Islamic world since 2001. Its main theaters of operation are in Afghanistan and Iraq, but its politico-military focus spreads throughout the Islamic world, from ...
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Georgia and Kosovo: A Single Intertwined Crisis
Written by George Friedman
By George Friedman
August 25, 2008
Stratfor Geopolitical Intelligence Report
The Russo-Georgian war was rooted in broad geopolitical processes. In large part it was simply the result of the cyclical reassertion of Russian power. The Russian empire — czarist and Soviet — expanded to its borders in ...
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The Real World Order
Written by George Friedman
By George Friedman
Stratfor Geopolitical Intelligence Report
On Sept. 11, 1990, U.S. President George H. W. Bush addressed Congress. He spoke in the wake of the end of Communism in Eastern Europe, the weakening of the Soviet Union, and the invasion of Kuwait by Saddam Hussein.
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Russia Wants to Annex Half of Ukraine
Written by VOA
Could Ukraine Become Russia's Next Target?
By Peter Fedynsky
Moscow
Voice of America
15 August 2008
The former Soviet republics of Georgia and Ukraine are allies engaged in similar attempts to establish democratic rule, to join NATO and realign themselves with the West, much to the displeasure ...
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Russia: A Threat to Regional Security, a Threat to Global Security?
Written by The Heritage Foundation
The Heritage Foundation
Russia has not only invaded its small neighbor to the South, Georgia, threatening its independence and sovereignty, it has also bombed the Baku-Tblisi-Ceyhan pipeline, which is the only means of exporting Central Asian energy. And this isn't its only move. ...
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As the Russians Plunder, Rape, and Burn for The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline
Written by RSN
August 14, 2008
The old pattern of the Red Army has raised its ugly head for the world to see. The Russian Empire has moved forward. Russian Memories: KGB, Russian Empire, Russian Federation, Mother Russia
And they are moving to control OIL by capturing the The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline
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