Publications

Stand Strong With Africa

April 26, 2016 James S. Robbins U.S. News & World Report

The security situation in North Africa is growing increasingly dire, with destabilized countries and growing terrorist groups. Meanwhile, the U.S. combatant command for the region has been stuck in Germany for eight years. It is time to make another attempt to find a host country in Africa, and Morocco may be the place.

South Asia Security Monitor: 390

April 25, 2016

Indo-US military ties deepen;

France, India finalize aircraft deal;

Pak "

certain"

China will block India from NSG;

Attack on CIA camp funded by Pak? Sri Lanka to secure Malacca straits;

Fighting continues in Kunduz

Closing The Archives: What Russia’s Renewed Secrecy Says About Putin

April 23, 2016 Ilan I. Berman Foreign Affairs

It is widely known that Russia has a difficult relationship with its past. In the quarter-century since the collapse of the Soviet Union, successive governments in Moscow have been conspicuously consistent in skirting serious questions about the repressive nature of the now-defunct Soviet state and minimizing the shadow that it continues to cast over the Kremlin.