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An Introduction To The Forthcoming Israeli Elections (Part Two)

An Introduction To The Forthcoming Israeli Elections (Part Two)

With the recent announcement from Benjamin Netanyahu that Israeli elections will be held approximately 8 months ahead of schedule (in early..

October 31, 2012 with 0 Comments
The Race Has Begun For The 2014 Afghan Presidential Elections

The Race Has Begun For The 2014 Afghan Presidential Elections

The confirmation that the Afghan presidential elections will be held, as per the Constitution, on 5 April 2014 will intensify the already..

October 31, 2012 with 0 Comments
UFOs, The “Unknown Unknowns”, & IR Theory

UFOs, The “Unknown Unknowns”, & IR Theory

War seems to be the most likely outcome in the case of an alien appearance, even if such an appearance was accompanied by purely peaceful..

October 31, 2012 with 0 Comments
Are Protests A Complete Waste Of Time?

Are Protests A Complete Waste Of Time?

As the NUS prepares for another round of protests on the 21st of November, one can only ask whether it is a waste of time or a vital..

October 30, 2012 with 0 Comments
Karzai & His Talib ‘Brothers’

Karzai & His Talib ‘Brothers’

Karzai’s desire to secure his legacy as the father of a modern Afghan nation is behind his public olive branches to the Taliban. However,..

October 30, 2012 with 0 Comments
Recognizing A Palestinian State Would Be Disastrous

Recognizing A Palestinian State Would Be Disastrous

A hoorah enthusiasm to accept Palestinian statehood at the United Nations no matter what - and with no regard for Israel’s say in the..

October 30, 2012 with 13 Comments
Bosnia & Herzegovina’s EU Dilemmas

Bosnia & Herzegovina’s EU Dilemmas

As its neighbours move towards the European Union, Bosnia & Herzegovina still has a host of complex obstacles to overcome. With a..

October 29, 2012 with 0 Comments
An Introduction To The Forthcoming Israeli Elections (Part One)

An Introduction To The Forthcoming Israeli Elections (Part One)

With the recent announcement from Benjamin Netanyahu that Israeli elections will be held approximately 8 months ahead of schedule (in early..

October 29, 2012 with 0 Comments

US Presidential Election Roundup 21/10 – 27/10

This week’s roundup of the US presidential elections… Romney ad focuses on executive role [CNN] A new ad from the Romney..

October 28, 2012 with 0 Comments
Lo Sprint Finale Della Corsa Alla Casa Bianca: Un Commento Conclusivo.

Lo Sprint Finale Della Corsa Alla Casa Bianca: Un Commento Conclusivo.

Si riducono le possibilità per Obama di conquistare i voti degli indecisi. A questo punto il presidente dovrebbe sperare che vada tutto..

October 27, 2012 with 0 Comments
Afghanistan Part 2: The Rise Of ‘Green On Blue’ Attacks

Afghanistan Part 2: The Rise Of ‘Green On Blue’ Attacks

The recent surge of ‘green on blue’ attacks in Afghanistan may be the most successful tactic in the history of this conflict..

October 26, 2012 with 8 Comments
Prisoners Should Be Allowed To Vote. No Question.

Prisoners Should Be Allowed To Vote. No Question.

The answer to preventing criminal re-offenses lies in ensuring that criminals serve their sentences, but never lose their perception that..

October 26, 2012 with 4 Comments
Afghanistan Part 1: The Failure Of ‘Hearts and Minds’

Afghanistan Part 1: The Failure Of ‘Hearts and Minds’

That ISAF/UN attempt to win over the hearts and minds of Afghanistan has not been a great success, but the campaign by the Taliban to win..

October 25, 2012 with 0 Comments
Cyberwarfare & Syria – Lessons from Dayr az-Zawr

Cyberwarfare & Syria – Lessons from Dayr az-Zawr

Warfare may not require boots on the ground and jets in the sky, but instead could utilise ones and zeros and take the battlefield into..

October 25, 2012 with 8 Comments
Some Theoretical Concerns on Nuclear Disarmament

Some Theoretical Concerns on Nuclear Disarmament

Further nuclear proliferation increases the risks associated with nuclear weapons, and at the same time, total nuclear disarmament might..

October 24, 2012 with 0 Comments
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