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New Issue of International Affairs Forum: 2025: A Reset in Uncertain Times
Read the latest issue of emstrongInternational Affairs Forum where academics, practitioners, and our Student Award Winners discuss issues facing the world in 2025, from democracy, to climate change, A...
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How to Cripple Proxy Militias: Lessons From the Recent IDF Operations
In recent months, the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) has launched a combined arms campaign against two of the most powerful Iranian proxy militias. Author explores what can be learned for battling proxy ...
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Retaliation Redefined: Iran’s Strategy and Israel’s Preparedness
Authors analyze Israeli's Iron Dome defense system in the context of the October 1 Iranan missile attack. By Akankshya Ray and Mohammad Taha Ali. (11/28/2024)
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The Scholar-Warrior Paradigm: Redefining India’s Defense Strategies
Essay exames the historical and contemporary significance of the scholar-warrior archetype within the Indian context, examining how this concept has shaped leadership and strategic thought in the regi...
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IA Forum Winter 2024 - Europe -- and Addressing Climate Change
In the new 2024 issue of International Affairs Forum, experts from around the world discuss Europe and the EU plus Addressing Climate Change. (03/21/2024)
In this week’s GRI Risk Outlook: Nuclear talks with Iran, possible increases in interest rates, Israeli PM Netanyahu faces reelection hiccups, and more. (Read More...
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GRI’s Weekly Risk Outlook - 01/26/2015
In this GRI Weekly Risk Outlook: ASEAN pushes for ‘code of conduct’ in South China Sea dispute, the Fed to maintain its current monetary policy stance, and the African Union and others ...
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Middle East Defense Spending Fuels Security Dilemma
MENA defense spending is expected reach $920 billion despite low oil prices. Is longer-term trend of spending risks instigating an unsettling arms race? By Madeleine Moreau. (Read More...
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Putin-Modi Dimensional Meeting
A look at the India-Russia two-day annual meeting and its possible outcomes. By Kashi N Pandita. (12/20/2014)
Address Dedovshchina or Face the Consequences of a Weakened and Ineffective Military Apparatus
Policy memo evaluates and provides policy recommendations on the practice of harassing junior recruits by senior staff in the Russian military. By Lea Lavut. (08/13/2014)
Author argues cyber-terrorism remains more a product of fear mongering than concrete reality –– at least for the moment. By Sebastian J. Bae. (07/22/2014)
The current state solution models, focusing on military deterrence, have proven questionably effective in combating piracy, merely displacing it more than solving it. By Sgt. Sebastian J...
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