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How a Soviet pilot’s defection to Japan benefitted MiG

How a Soviet pilot’s defection to Japan benefitted MiG
Artículo
Russia Direct, 29.09.2016
Rakesh Krishnan Simha
  • When Soviet pilot Viktor Belenko defected to Japan with his MiG-25 jet, he spilled the plane’s secrets to the West, but the defection also led to the aircraft’s success in international markets. Today, 45 years after its first flight, the Foxbat remains the world’s fastest fighter – able to outrun...
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America’s role in the world 75 years after Pearl Harbor

America’s role in the world 75 years after Pearl Harbor
Columna
The Conversation, 06.12.2016
Peter Harris, profesor asistente de ciencia política (Colorado State University)
[caption id="attachment_42070" align="alignnone" width="695"]People carry photos of soldiers who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor. AP/Andres Kudacki People carry photos of soldiers who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor. AP/Andres Kudacki[/caption] The bombing of Pearl Harbor...
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Sweden Was a Military Giant—Until It Invaded Russia

Sweden Was a Military Giant—Until It Invaded Russia
Artículo
The National Interest, 08.10.2016
Michael Peck, cientista político (U. de Rutgers) especializado en defensa y seguridad nacional
[caption id="attachment_38525" align="alignnone" width="585"]Alexander von Kotzebue’s painting of the Siege of Nöteborg. Wikimedia Commons/Public domain Alexander von Kotzebue’s painting of the Siege of Nöteborg. Wikimedia Commons/Public domain[/caption] When most people think of Sweden, they...
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ISIS (2): How the Islamic State Seized a Chemical Weapons Stockpile

ISIS (2): How the Islamic State Seized a Chemical Weapons Stockpile
Artículo
Foreign Policy, 17.08.2016
Harald Doornbos (periodista holandés) y Jenan Moussa (reportero de Al Aan TV de Dubai)

When jihadists captured a Syrian military base, they found a cache of some of the world’s most dangerous weapons buried in its bunkers. In Part II of an exclusive series, an Islamic State member explains how they eventually...

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El proceso de ‘reimperialización’ de Rusia, 2000-2016

El proceso de ‘reimperialización’ de Rusia, 2000-2016
Documento N*11 (2016)
Real Instituto Elcano, 05.07.2016
Mira Milosevich-Juaristi , investigadora senior asociada
 

(1) Introducción: en busca de la identidad post imperial

Con el colapso del comunismo en Rusia, en 1991, se culminaba la desaparición de dos sucesivas entidades políticas: la del Imperio ruso (1550-1914), que duró más de 400 años, y la de la Unión Soviética (1922-1991),...
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L’Allemagne puissance complète?

Reseña de documento
Diploweb.com, 20.07.2016
Cyrille BRET, estudios (l’Ecole normale supérieure-l’Ecole nationale d’administration) y
profesora (U. de Moscú-Institut d’études politiques-Paris)
  • «White Paper 2016»: l’Allemagne est-elle prête à exercer un «Leadership from the Center»?
Le White Paper 2016 présenté par Ursula von der Leyen fait passer l’Allemagne d’un irénisme hérité de l’histoire à un engagement nécessaire mais circonscrit. Il ne transforme pas...
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North Korea (4): How North Korea Would Retaliate

North Korea (4): How North Korea Would Retaliate
Análisis
Stratfor Global Intelligence, 26.05.2016
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Summary

North Korea is powerless to prevent a U.S. strike on its nuclear program, but retaliation is well within its means. The significant military capability that North Korea has built up against South Korea is not advanced by Western standards, but there are practical...
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North Korea (1): Assessing the North Korean Hazard

North Korea (1): Assessing the North Korean Hazard
Análisis
Stratfor Global Intelligence, 23.05.2016
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Summary

Few countries intrigue and perplex like the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. Isolated by choice from the ebbs and flows of the international system, North Korea is an island of its own making. It is often painted as a weak, fearsome lunatic with delusions...
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Europa Central: miseria, tragedia y otra vez miseria

Columna
El Confidencial, 04.05.2016
José Zorrilla
  • La mitad derecha del Viejo Continente parece sacudida de nuevo por las viejas enfermedades de antaño. Las causas nunca han sido erradicadas
[caption id="attachment_27117" align="alignnone" width="747"]Veteranos del Ejército Insurgente de Ucrania (UPA) junto a la estatua de su fundador, Stepan Bandera, en Lviv, en mayo de 2010 (Reuters) Leer más

Death and Destruction: Bin Laden’s True Legacy

Death and Destruction: Bin Laden’s True Legacy
Análisis
Security Weekly, 05.05.2016
Scott Stewart
Osama bin Laden (© AP file) May 2 marked the five-year anniversary of the U.S. raid in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden. In the wake of that operation, we noted that while bin Laden's death fulfilled a sense...
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