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New Policy Memo: The Boston Bombings: A Post-Qaeda Take on “Lone Wolves” and “Leaderless Jihad”

Any immediate or early comments on major terrorist attacks, such as the April 2013 Boston marathon bombings, are bound to be highly speculative. They may actually add to the general…

The Boston Bombings: A Post-Qaeda Take on “Lone Wolves” and “Leaderless Jihad”

Any immediate or early comments on major terrorist attacks, such as the April 2013 Boston marathon bombings, are bound to be highly speculative. They may actually add to the general…

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Russia’s Concerns Relating to Afghanistan and the Broader Region

(Research Paper) As part of a CIDOB Policy Research Project, a new paper was released titled, "Russia's Concerns Relating to Afghanistan and the Broader Region in the Context of the…

Афганистан после 2014: перспективы для России

(Ifri) Может показаться, что Россия в равной степени недовольна как западным военным присутствием в Афганистане, так и выводом оттуда сил США и НАТО, запланированным на 2014 год. На самом деле, ответ…

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Afghanistan after 2014: The Way Forward for Russia

(Ifri report) It may appear that Russia is equally dissatisfied with both Western security’s presence in and its departure from Afghanistan planned for 2014, but whether the Western withdrawal is…

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Afghan Narcotrafficking: A Joint Threat Assessment

(EastWest Institute Report) The report critically reexamines the general driving forces behind the opium economy in Afghanistan, including the links between drugs, the socio-economic environment, corruption, militancy, and governance failure;…

Гражданская война в Сирии: Переходный процесс без интервенции?

События лета 2012 г. обозначили важный поворот в сирийском конфликте. 15 июля 2012 г. Международный комитет Красного Креста классифицировал вооруженный конфликт в Сирии как «гражданскую войну», предупредив о растущих людских…

La política de Rusia en Oriente Medio ante la “primavera árabe”

(Article, in Spanish) La política rusa en Oriente Medio ante la transformación regional desatada por las protestas sociopolíticas masivas conocidas como “primavera árabe” es un buen ejemplo para examinar los…

Сирийский кризис и формирование внешней политики России

На примере политики России в отношении сирийского кризиса хорошо прослеживаются более общие черты российского внешнеполитического мышления и поведения. Эта политика не сводится лишь к производной неких статичных «причин» или четко…

The Syrian Civil War: Transition without Intervention?

The events of summer 2012 marked an important shift in the Syrian crisis. On July 15, the International Committee of the Red Cross classified the conflict as a civil war,…

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New Policy Memo: The Boston Bombings: A Post-Qaeda Take on “Lone Wolves” and “Leaderless Jihad”

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The Syrian Civil War: Transition without Intervention?