The World After 9/11 – Part I

Al Qaeda is intent on provoking war to launch caliphate and upend global powers
Bruce Riedel
September 6, 2011

Globalizing Insurgency in Somalia

Amid dire poverty and famine, Somali-insurgency al-Shabab conducts transnational recruitment
Christopher Anzalone
August 23, 2011

A Stalled Arab Spring

To change Middle East, disparate groups of protesters must coalesce around a shared vision
Dilip Hiro
August 4, 2011

Private Prayers for Assad's Survival

Syria's tough regime represents stability for Iraq, the US, Saudi Arabia, Israel and others
Dilip Hiro
June 7, 2011

The Battle for Pakistan

Pakistani military's use of extremists to target India has backfired
Bruce Riedel
June 2, 2011

Libyan Fallout: Does NATO Divide the Atlantic Partners? Part II

Expecting cherry-picking from NATO members, the US delegates security tasks to Europe
Tomas Valasek
May 12, 2011
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