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Afghanistan’s Inexhaustible Insurgency

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Startfor Global Intelligence, 24.03.2016
After nearly 15 years, the Taliban show no signs of slowing their insurgency in Afghanistan. Hopes that the group would participate in peace talks were recently dashed when it announced it would not do so, even though a small rival Islamist group, Hizb-i-Islami, agreed to be included. Afghanistan, China, Pakistan and the...
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Eastern Europe: Where Two Civilizations Collide

Eastern Europe: Where Two Civilizations Collide
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Global Affairs, 24.02.2016
Ian Morris
In his insightful Feb. 20 Global Affairs column, "Why the West Should Pay More Attention to Moldova," Steve Hall asked: "Why risk further conflict — perhaps armed conflict — with Russia over a place most Americans and many Europeans cannot locate on a map?" As if on cue, February also saw the publication...
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Artículo
CFR Backgrounder, 17.02.2016
Jonathan Masters, segundo editor

Introduction

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a Cold War cornerstone of transatlantic security, has significantly recast its role in the past twenty years. Founded in 1949 as a bulwark against Soviet aggression, NATO has evolved to confront threats ranging from piracy off the Horn of Africa to human trafficking in the...
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Bienvenidos al fin de una era: el error crítico que ha cometido EEUU

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El Confidencial, 26.01.2016
Marcos Díaz, experto en diplomacia, relaciones internacionales y política exterior
  • EEUU ya no tiene la capacidad de gobernar el mundo en solitario sin atender las condiciones exigidas por el resto de las potencias. Simple y llanamente, el modelo estratégico se ha derrumbado
Es innegable que Estados Unidos continúa siendo una superpotencia económica, tecnológica y militar, pero también...
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Russia and the West (I): On the Origins of a Conflict

Russia and the West (I): On the Origins of a Conflict
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Stratfor Global Intelligence, 28.12.2015
Analista principal: Eugene Chausovsky
Summary
  • This is the first installment of a five-part series that explores the past, present and future of the confrontation between Russia and the West on the Eurasian landmass.
Since its emergence as an organized state, Russia has collided with the West. For over a millennium, the two have clashed economically, politically...
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Perils of Cornering Russia

Reseña de libros:
 -“Why the Ukraine Crisis is the West’s Fault”
John Mearsheimer (Foreign Affairs Sep/Oct 2014)
-"Faulty Powers"
 Michael McFaul, Stephen Sestanovich, y John Mearsheimer (Foreign Affairs Nov/Dec 2014)
American Review, (junio 2015)
Susan Eisenhower
  • The debate over the Russia–Ukraine crisis has its genesis in the arguments over NATO expansion in the 1990s
Nothing underscores the peculiarities of the debate over...
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A Gun Smuggler’s Lamment

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Foreign Policy, 05.10.2015
Elizabeth Dickinson, periodista con estudios africanos de la U. de Yale
Perched in a seaside villa in eastern Tunisia, Osama Kubbar had anxiously waited for days for the final news about his guns. It was May 2011, five months into the Arab Spring, and Kubbar, a Libyan smuggler, was remotely tracking the slow movements...
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A More Assertive German Foreign Policy

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Geopolitical Weekley, 04.02.2014
George Friedman y Marc Lanthemann
The Ukrainian crisis is important in itself, but the behavior it has elicited from Germany is perhaps more important. Berlin directly challenged Ukraine's elected president for refusing to tighten relations with the European Union and for mistreating Ukrainians who protested his decision. In challenging President Viktor Yanukovich, Berlin also...
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