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RUSI Newsbrief: Obama and India: A Robust Relationship 24 Nov 2010 by Shashank Joshi
The view that Obama is stumbling over the subject of India is wrong India Central and South Asia Afghanistan Pakistan United States Americas

Analysis: How Should the EU Combat an Evolving Terrorist Threat? 14 Oct 2010
The thwarted ‘Mumbai-style’ attacks at key European cities underline the need for even greater European counter-terrorism co-operation. Global Security Issues Terrorism Domestic Security Tackling Extremism Emergency Response UK Europe Afghanistan Central and South Asia Pakistan International Responses

RUSI Newsbrief: The Karachi Factor 17 Sep 2010
Pakistan's largest city is cleaved by ethnic tensions, aggravated by political instability Pakistan Central and South Asia

Analysis: The 2010 Monsoon Flooding in South Asia: A Major Test of Resilience 11 Aug 2010
As the floods in Pakistan continue their devastating effects on the country, who is taking the full weight of the relief effort, and should the Pakistani government be doing more? Climate Security Global Security Issues Pakistan Central and South Asia

Analysis: With allies like this: what the Wikileaks war logs say about Pakistan 28 Jul 2010 by Shashank Joshi
While Wikileaks’ widely-publicised military leak has turned the media spotlight onto Pakistan, the country’s involvement in Afghanistan will come as little surprise to coalition troops. The unfavourable timing of the leak, however, together with its substantial effect on public support for the war, means that Washington must act now to bring Pakistan back onto side. NATO International Institutions Afghanistan Central and South Asia Pakistan United States Americas

Analysis: Leaked Afghanistan War: Old bad news revealed at a new bad time 27 Jul 2010
The leaking of 90,000 combat reports from Afghanistan reveals a familiar but depressing picture of operations in Afghanistan. Yet their revelation comes at a critical juncture for policymakers. Afghanistan Central and South Asia Iran Middle East and North Africa Pakistan

Analysis: The leaking of the Afghan War documents 26 Jul 2010 by Professor Michael Clarke
How significant is the release of the Afghan war documents on WikiLeaks? RUSI Director Michael Clarke gives his assessment Afghanistan Central and South Asia Intelligence Iran Middle East and North Africa Pakistan Information Technology

RUSI Newsbrief: Anti-Americanism in Pakistan 19 Jul 2010
Blowback from the War on Terror continues to diminish US support in Pakistan Tackling Extremism Terrorism The Pakistan Nexus Pakistan Central and South Asia United States Americas

Analysis: Injecting a sense of realism to the India-Pakistan peace talks 30 Apr 2010
The agreement by India and Pakistan to resume high-level talks has been heralded as a potential turning point in India-Pakistan relations.. But the structural factors that derailed the last major dialogue have neither dissipated nor look likely to be addressed by Pakistan, indicating that the breakthrough should be viewed as positive rather than path breaking. India Central and South Asia Pakistan

Analysis: India and the Four Day War 7 Apr 2010 by Shashank Joshi
The Indian military is caught between preparing for conventional war against neighbouring powers, Pakistan and China, and reorganising as an asymmetric deterrent against cross-border terrorism. It seems they are struggling on both counts. Central and South Asia India Pakistan China Pacific Defence Policy

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