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ISSUES & TRENDS

Leveraging a Users Group to Shape the Future Evolution of Mission Systems Aircraft

Posted on October 18, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/18/2012
Airbus Military is working to better leverage the lessons learned from users of its legacy aircraft, the CASA family.
Posted in Con Ops, HOME, Manufacturability

A Libyan “Loose” Manpads Update: In Use Against Israelis

Posted on October 17, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/17/2012
Confirmation of use of Libyan manpad against Israeli forces.
Posted in Con Ops, HOME, In Briefs | Tagged Isarel, Libya, Manpapads

The United States at a Key Turning Point: The Core Necessity for a Military Rebuilding Strategy

Posted on October 17, 2012 | by SysAdmin
10/17/2012
When are allies are more serious about orders for the F-35 than the United States there is something seriously wrong.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged F-22, F-35

Winning the Noble Peace Prize: What’s Next for the EU?

Posted on October 16, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/16/2012
The EU has won the nobel prize but can it help solve the Libyan crisis?
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged EU, European Union

The PRC Global Reach: The Case of Uzbekistan

Posted on October 16, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/16/2012
Uzbekistan has increasingly striven to deepen ties with the China.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

The USCG and the Arctic

Posted on October 15, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/15/2012
The USCG participated in Arctic Shield and tested out capabilities in a demanding environment.
Posted in Con Ops, HOME | Tagged Arctic Shield 2012, USCG

Nuclear Security Summits under Review: Non-US Perspectives

Posted on October 15, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/15/2012
Richard Weitz attending a key conference on nuclear issues in Moscow reports on the perspectives of key countries.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Nuclear Summits

Averting Eurasian Water Wars: The View from Uzbekistan

Posted on October 14, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/14/2012
The next U.S. administration might consider launching a higher-profile initiative in this domain as part of the post-Afghanistan restructuring of U.S. diplomacy in the region.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Uzbekistan
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