RUSI Newsbrief

Monthly briefings on current issues in international defence and security and the military sciences.

Issue: Feb 2008, Vol. 28, No. 2

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Index

Europe and the Western Balkans: The Day after Kosovo's Independence Assessing the implications of Kosovar independence and forecasting its affect on the rest of the region.
Ognyan Minchev

Georgia: Next Step for Euro-Atlanticism? As the former Soviet-bloc countries of Bulgaria and Romania join NATO, Georgia offers an interesting test case about the limits of the spread of Euro-Atlanticism.
Alexandros Petersen

Modernising France’s Security and Defence Apparatus: a French National Security Council? This article explores the changes to France’s security and defence apparatus currently under discussion in the halls of power in Paris. It seems the changes will result in a further strengthening of the role of the president in the French political system.
Alastair Cameron

US National Security Policy and Pakistan: The Importance of Benazir Bhutto? Assessing the implications of the assasination of Benazir Bhutto on US foreign policy and the security of Pakistan
Rudra Chaudhuri and Jeff Michaels

South Korean Security Policy Under a New Banner Assessing the changes and developments in South Korean security policy, after the election of Lee Myungbak and the GNP
John Hemmings

Burma gatecrashes ASEAN’s Anniversary: Reflection and Renewal Overviewing developments in ASEAN and assessing Burma's role in potentially restructuring the organisation
Andrew Legon