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Category Archives: Weekly round-up
Feb 26 2012
GWOT bi-weekly round-up February 26
Comments Off on GWOT bi-weekly round-up February 26Afghanistan Paul Miller questions Obama’s policy towards Afghanistan. Qatar Harry’s Place looks at Qatar’s decision to host a conference of anti-semites. Saudi Arabia The Arabist looks at protests in Saudi Arabia. Syria J.E.Dyer looks at Obama’s “active” support for those … Continue reading
Posted by: February 26, 2012
Feb 13 2012
GWOT bi-weekly round-up February 13
Comments Off on GWOT bi-weekly round-up February 13Afghanistan The Economist’s Clausewitz blog discusses Pakistan’s role in supporting the Afghan Taliban. Democracy Jay Ufelder looks at the survival chances of democracies in the Middle East. Egypt Barry Rubin looks at the evolving allegiances of Egypt’s army. Iran The … Continue reading
Posted by: February 13, 2012
Jan 31 2012
GWOT weekly round-up January 30
Comments Off on GWOT weekly round-up January 30Due to technical difficulties the GWOT blog has been unable to publish posts for the past few weeks. Apologies to all our readers for this downtime. To catch up on our weekly round-ups, we will be publishing a larger weekly … Continue reading
Posted by: January 31, 2012
Jan 6 2012
GWOT blog weekly round-up January 6
Comments Off on GWOT blog weekly round-up January 6Afghanistan Nano Danovic analyses NATO’s strategy in Afghanistan. Egypt Shadi Hamid looks at the strategy of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood. Iran Fareed Zakaria argues that Iran’s economy is collapsing. Andrew Exum discusses Iran policy. John Yoo argues for action against Iran. … Continue reading
Posted by: January 6, 2012
Dec 30 2011
GWOT blog weekly round-up 30 December
Comments Off on GWOT blog weekly round-up 30 DecemberCounterinsurgency Jim Lacey argues that counterinsurgency is one of only many functions of the US Army. Iraq James Fearon argues that current Iraq policies are a rational response to the vacuum created by the exit of US troops. Jay Ufelder … Continue reading
Posted by: December 30, 2011
Dec 16 2011
Global war on terror blog weekly round-up 16 December
Comments Off on Global war on terror blog weekly round-up 16 DecemberAfghanistan Gary Schmitt and Richard Cleary believe that the NATO coalition in Afghanistan is starting to collapse. Iran Michael Rubin argues that unless the US takes a tougher stance, it will continue to pursue nuclear weapons. Barry Rubin (no relation) … Continue reading
Posted by: December 16, 2011
Dec 9 2011
Global war on terror blog weekly round-up 9 December
Comments Off on Global war on terror blog weekly round-up 9 DecemberAfghanistan Spencer Ackerman is worried by the proposed outsourcing of U.S security operations on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. Counterinsurgency Andrew Exum believes that counterinsurgency will continue to remain important. Egypt The Arabist looks at the dispute between SCAF and the Muslim … Continue reading
Posted by: December 9, 2011
Dec 2 2011
Global war on terror blog weekly round-up 2 December
Comments Off on Global war on terror blog weekly round-up 2 DecemberAfghanistan Andrew Exum suggests that the United States will need to keep troops in Afghanistan beyond 2014. Counter-insurgency Paul Miller argues that the United States should have supported Pakistani attempts to reassert civilian control of the military. Democracy and human … Continue reading
Posted by: December 2, 2011