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RUSI Newsbrief: Mr Emmerson Takes on Washington
3 May 2013 by Adrian JohnsonWith a UN panel now investigating US drone strikes, the mounting backlash against targeted killing highlights the political costs of drone warfare (Free access)
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Analysis: Musharraf’s Arrest: No Meddling From Pakistan’s Military, For Now
23 Apr 2013 Former President Pervez Musharraf is now in custody as a result of a fateful decision to sack judges in 2007. His arrest is unprecedented as the Pakistani military refrains from intervening in a case which will see a military ruler indicted for the first time.
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Analysis: Aftershocks and Transitions: an Unashamedly Speculative Look at 2012
15 Dec 2011 by Shashank JoshiIf this year brought us an earthquake, then 2012 will be a year of aftershocks and transitions. Speculate as we might, we must still prepare for the predictable but watch for the surprises.
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RUSI Journal: Fighting and Talking: Politics and War in South and Southeast Asia, 1936-56
9 Dec 2011 Lord Louis Mountbatten is known today for his controversial role in overseeing Indian partition and independence but his efforts had a much more positive, long-lasting impact than is widely recognised
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RUSI Newsbrief: US Aid, Pakistani Losses and the War on Terror
23 Nov 2011 US economic and military aid to Pakistan has long been tied to its strategic objectives in the region, offering no ‘special treatment’ and leaving Pakistan’s economic situation increasingly unsustainable.
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RUSI Journal: Minimum Deterrence: Pakistan’s Dilemma
7 Oct 2011 In deterring its larger neighbour, Pakistan faces tough choices in its nuclear posture
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RUSI Journal: Low-Profile Deterrence: Lessons from the Indian Experience
7 Oct 2011 India's nuclear posture could be a model for other powers seeking to reduce their arsenals
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Analysis: A very special relationship: the US-Pakistan alliance darkens
26 Sep 2011 by Shashank JoshiAmerica's top military officer has accused Pakistan of helping to bomb a US embassy. US-Pakistan relations are about to enter a much darker phase.
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RUSI Journal: Pakistan and the Shadow of 9/11
1 Aug 2011 Pakistan's strategic relationships with key regional and international powers need to evolve
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RUSI Newsbrief: Obama’s Afghanistan Drawdown Frames the Debate for 2012
28 Jul 2011 by Dr Lisa AronssonMission accomplished for the US president, but what will this mean for the US election in 2012?
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