International Affairs Forum

Sun. July 06, 2025

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Russia's Ruinous Chechen War

The fighting in Chechnya is leading dissatisfied nationalities to rethink their options -- and their dependence on Russia. Chechnya was the first to rebel. It will not be the last. By Rajan Menon and ... Read More...

Georgia and the War on Terrorism

A Nixon Center Seminar with Charles King, Assistant Professor and Ion Ratiu Chair of Romanian Studies, Georgetown University (Nixon Center, 3/21/2002) Read More...

License to Kill: Usama bin Ladin's Declaration of Jihad

A little-noticed declaration of jihad by Usama bin Ladin in an Arabic newspaper underscores the Islamist's main grievance: infidel U.S. troops in Arabia. By Bernard Lewis. (Foreign Affairs, 11/1/1998,... Read More...

No 'Business as Usual' With Libya

Discusses Libya's announcement of its willingness to dismantle its program of weapons of mass destruction and to halt development of its nuclear program. By Mohammed Buisier. (Washington Post, 12/29/2... Read More...

Jihad has worked - the world is now split in two

Discusses Bin Laden's objectives and status; and states that the resolution of the Israel-Palestinian conflict is the only immediate way of reversing the dangerous polarisation of the world that Bin L... Read More...

China and the North Korean Nuclear Crisis

Outlines Chinese interests and strategies with regard to the DPRK nuclear crisis (Monterey Institute of International Studies, 1/22/2003) Read More...

The Trouble with Muammar

After years of international ostracism, Libyan dictator Gaddafi may see his wish come true. The lifting of U.N. sanctions against the "rogue" state is nearer now than ever. But Libya should not be abs... Read More...

Assessing North Korea's Nuclear Intentions

Concise overview of four possible DPRK intentions for its nuclear program. (Monterey Institute of International Studies, 1/14/2003) Read More...

One Last Chance

Examining Iran's nuclear program. (The Economist, Nov 28, 2003) Read More...

Confronting Ambiguity: How to Handle North Korea's Nuclear Program

Outlines current scenarios and future policy strategies regarding the North Korean nuclear weapons program. (Monterey Institute of International Studies, 3/4/2003) Read More...

The Israelization of Turkey

Tulin Daloglu describes the bombings' psychological impact on the Turkish people. (The Globalist 11/25/2003) Read More...

Bush and the World

To fight terrorism and protect U.S. interests and ideals, the only practical solution for Bush is to bolster the international community that the United States helped create. By Michael Hirsh. (Forei... Read More...

How Europe and America Defend Themselves

The great solidarity Europe showed America after September 11 has started to wear off, and real differences have opened up in the transatlantic pursuit of homeland security. Europe's reluctance to tak... Read More...

Kashmir: Fundamentalism Takes Root

Last year's nuclear tests by both India and Pakistan brought world attention to the decades-old Kashmir conflict. Neither New Delhi nor Islamabad has ever asked what Kashmiris want. They would not lik... Read More...

America's Priority at the U.N.: Taking on Terror

(Heritage Foundation, 2/26/2002) Read More...

China's "War on Terror": 9/11 and Uighur Seperatism

(Foreign Affairs, 7/1/2002) Read More...

America the Vulnerable

September 11 revealed the soft underbelly of globalization. Washington must work with other governments to make international trade safe -- or else close the book on globalization. By Stephen E. Flynn... Read More...

BBC In Depth: U.S. Strikes on Sudan and Afghanistan

Following bomb blasts at the US embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam in August, President Clinton ordered missile strikes against targets in Afghanistan and Sudan: In-depth coverage from BBC News On... Read More...

Preparing for the Next Attack

The United States is the target of a few hostile nations and terrorist groups, some of them state-sponsored. To meet these new threats, Washington must pursue three strategies: prevention, deterrence... Read More...

The Nightmare of Bioterrorism

Biological terrorism is now a greater menace than ever, yet the world remains woefully unprepared to protect itself. It is time to seriously rethink the U.S. approach to this deadly threat. By Laurie... Read More...