Russia Reform Monitor: No. 1829
The "
laughably bogus"
trial of Aleksei Navalny;
The Kremlin threatens another adoption ban
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China Reform Monitor: No.1029
Taiwan, Japan reach accord on fishing rights;
Nepal caving to Chinese pressure on Tibetan refugees
South Asia’s changing security environment
The Transformation In U.S.-India Defense Ties
A New Arena For Cooperation
South Asia And The Obama Doctrine
South Asia's Growing Water Insecurity
Redrawing Syria’s Red Line
For better or worse, governments tend to be defined by their handling of foreign crises. Weather one well, and you project an image of strong, principled leadership, much like the way Margaret Thatcher's government managed its dispute with Argentina over the Falkland Islands. Dither or delay, and you telegraph an air of provocative weakness. (Think Jimmy Carter and Iran.)
Missile Defense Briefing Report: No. 312
U.S. budget cuts drive Poland's missile shield... ...While Russia seeks to reengage diplomatically on BMD Does missile defense restructure mean new kill vehicles?