Russia Reform Monitor: No. 2163
No justice for soldiers' families;
How Russia sells its Syria engagement
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A Saudi Shake-Up At Last
Saudi Arabia is in the midst of a long overdue housecleaning. The mass arrests of members of the government, royals and businessmen that have taken place in recent days are unprecedented in modern times, and the country's attorney general has promised that what has taken place so far is only "phase one."
Resource Security Watch No. 8
Yemen's cholera outbreak rages on;
Migration and the Middle East water shortage;
America eyes Europe's LNG market;
Water and American energy independence;
China's controversial "Great Green Wall"
The Russian War On Terror
Which country ranks as the largest source of foreign fighters for the Islamic State's "caliphate" in Syria and Iraq?
That dubious distinction doesn't belong to a Middle Eastern state, despite the fact that countries such as Saudi Arabia have historically been major contributors of radicals to the Islamic State's ranks. Nor is it a North African nation, even though Tunisia had previously served as the preeminent supplier of fighters for the Syrian front.
The Logic of Irregular War: Asymmetry and America’s Adversaries
For the United States, asymmetric warfare has emerged as the “new normal.”