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Policy Dynamics

No Fly Zones: From a Foreign Policy Tool to Reducing US Capabilities

Posted on June 25, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/25/2013
The US is becoming a no fly zone for the American military combat force.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Brazilian Protests: A World Cup in the Crosshairs?

Posted on June 22, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/22/2013
Dr. Kenneth Maxwell discusses the Brazilian protests and their historical antecedents.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Russia, NATO, and The Yugoslav Wars

Posted on June 22, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/22/2013
The Yugoslav wars were a defining moment in the evolution of Russian-NATO relationships.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

NATO-Russia Relations: The Beginning

Posted on June 20, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/20/2013
Dr. Weitz looks at back at the formation and evolution of Russian relationships with NATO.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

China and the G-8: The Way Ahead

Posted on June 16, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/16/2013
Dr. Weitz looks at China and the G-8.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Building a 21st Century Force: The South African Case

Posted on June 5, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/05/2013
A look at how South Africa can shape a 21st century force.
Posted in Con Ops, Policy Dynamics, What's New

Moscow’s Missile Defense Misgivings

Posted on June 2, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
06/02/2013
The Russians have positioned themselves to become permanent critics of any attempt to augment the defense of Europe via missile defense. Here the continuity with the Soviet Union is clear. And any developments of new systems on their side are presented as only responses to American developments.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

SLD Attends Moscow European Security Conference: Perspectives on the BMD Challenge

Posted on May 27, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
05/27/2013
The Russians held an international conference in Moscow on May 23rd dealing with European security.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New
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