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CIAO DATE: 09/05
Summer 2005 (No. 80)
Articles
Rejecting Russia?
By Nikolas K. Gvosdev and Dimitri K. Simes. Why, with all the problems the United States faces in the world, are some eager to provoke a new confrontation between Washington and Moscow?
The India Imperative
By Robert D. Blackwill. George W. Bush has recognized that India is America's natural ally.
How to Nation-Build
By Zalmay Khalilzad. Ten simple rules from our experience in Afghanistan.
An Axis of Democracy?
By Rajan Menon and Swati Pandey. History kept India and Israel apart. But times have changed. Will strategic necesssity keep them together?
The Ethics of Realism
By John c. Hulsman and Anatol Lieven. Hans Morgenthau and Reinhold Niebuhr-the fathers of American realism-understood that good intentions do not excuse failure.
Israel ad Arab Democracy
By Aluf Benn. George W. Bush believes that democracy in the Arab world is the key to security. All in due time, says Ariel Sharon.
North Korea's Weapons Quest
By Nicholas Eberstadt. With nuclear weapons, North Korea aims to finish what it started: the Korean War.
Desperate Times, Half Measures
By Geoffrey Kemp. The stakes of Iran's nuclear gambit are clear, the solutions less so. The clock is ticking.
Containing Europe
By John Van Oudenaren. America and Europe compete to influence the international system. The U.S. response should be a new formulation of an old strategy.
Mergers and Acquisitions
By Richard Rosecrance. To deal with a rising China, America and Europe must form a more perfect union.
Imperialism of the Fittest
By Vladislav Inozemtsev and Sergei Karaganov. The current system of sovereign territoriality has failed. A coalition of the truly sovereign must intervene to solve the world's problems.
Rethinking Non-Proliferation
By Ted Galen Carpenter and Charles V. Peña. Some states are more equal than others. America's non-proliferation strategy should reflect this reality.
Post-Nuclear Strategy
By Barry M. Blechman. Everyone wants them, but no one can use them. What's the point of nuclear weapons?
The Democrat Armed
By Kurt M. Campbell and Michael O'Hanlon. Democrats need to learn that jobs and healthcare do not make up a national security strategy.
Neglecting our Neighbors
By Norman A. Bailey: America is slaying dragons abroad but ignoring threats closer to home.
Where Credit Is Due
By Rachel Bronson. Is change in the Middle East the result of American action or serendipity?
Religion and the West
By Peter L. Berger. American religiosity and European secularity spring from the same source.
Privatized Peacekeeping
By Doug Brooks and Gaurav Laroia. Mercenaries are better than humanitarians.
The Future of Russian Energy
By J. Robinson West. Russia risks squandering its oil resources.
The Dragon Awakes
By Ian Bremmer. Demand for resources will be the flashpoint in U.S.-Chinese relations.
The Other Black Gold
By Julia Watson. The United States may surpass the Caspian Sea as the world's largest supplier of caviar.
Reporter-at-Large: Osama bin Laden's Heir
By Alexis Debat. Abu Musab al-Zarqawi takes the reins of Jihad, Inc. Reviews
Reviews
Iran's Atomic Journey
By Ilan Berman. Al J. Venter traces the history of the Iranian nuclear project.
Resisting the Charms of War
By Christopher Preble. Andrew J. Bacevich laments American militarism.
The Origin of Modernity
By S. T. Karnick. Modern Western discord stems from differing Enlightenment experiences.