Russia Reform Monitor No. 2527
In St. Petersburg, Putin takes a defiant turn;
Russian military families start to speak up;
Flashpoint: Kaliningrad;
Ottawa invests in arctic defense against Russia;
Russian hackers eye Ukraine's allies
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Global Islamism Monitor No. 98
A foiled ISIS assassination;
Sahel militancy surges;
Islamism and Bangladeshi cyberspace;
Pakistan's new government makes counterterrorism a priority;
The detainee threat persists
The Logic of Israel’s Laser Wall
In early February, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced a major new defense initiative when, in an address to Tel Aviv University’s Institute for National Strategic Studies, he laid out his administration’s plans for a “laser wall” to protect the country from rockets, missiles and UAVs.
Russia Reform Monitor No. 2526
Moscow plans to consolidate control...;
... As Russian law enforcement enters;
Russia's cruel occupation;
Putin is striking by his absence;
Dissent in the (religious) ranks
Africa’s Coming Food Crisis – And How To Help Alleviate It
With the proper structure, regional leadership, and underwriting from foreign donors (including the United States and European nations), regional planning could go a long way toward strengthening the continent's most vulnerable countries against the coming economic and societal shocks caused by food scarcity.