U.S. Strategy Towards Afghanistan And (The Rest Of) Central Asia
President Trump and his isolationist backers may think otherwise, but there is no real alternative to continued involvement.
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Global Islamism Monitor No. 60
Taking stock of the Yazidi tragedy;
Calling back Kazakh militants;
ISIS finds fertile soil in Africa;
Trump's pullout plans prompt Petagon contingencies;
What to do with ISIS detainees?
China Reform Monitor 1358
New naval tensions in the South China Sea;
Militarizing the border with India;
In Hong Kong, criminalizing disrespect of China's anthem;
Xi's plan for Taipei...;
...gets a chilly reception on the island
Russia Reform Monitor No. 2287
New evidence of foul play in journlist ambush;
Meet the "Kremlin kids";
Chechnya's anti-LGBT campaign
Don’t forget the Black Sea and the Balkans
In February, NATO’s Defense Ministers will convene a ministerial conference and in April they will do so for Foreign Ministers. These meetings should reassess the importance of the Black Sea and the Balkans’ strategic importance, especially in light of recent events.