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NATO
Afghanistan Hit by Coordinated Multiple Bombings
By Ankit Panda
A series of coordinated bombings suggests the Taliban is ramping up its attacks ahead of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
U.S. Should Not Neglect Europe in China Policy
By Anthony Chang
Europe still has an important role to play in Washington's policy for East Asia.
Russia and Iran Lock NATO Out of Caspian Sea
By Jacopo Dettoni
A summit earlier this week achieves consensus on the inadmissibility of a foreign military presence in the sea.
So, When Can We Expect a US-Afghanistan Security Agreement?
By Ankit Panda
After a year of delay, the U.S.-Afghanistan Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA) will finally be signed.
A Clausewitzian View of NATO
By James R. Holmes
Allies won't help defend nations that refuse to defend themselves.
China May Lose Turkish Missile Defense Contract
By Shannon Tiezzi
President Tayyip Erdogan indicated that Turkey was discussing alternate bids for its missile defense system.
Putin Sends Mixed Messages to US and Japan
By Clint Richards
Moscow is drawing a line in the sand in Ukraine, while putting negotiations with Tokyo on ice.
US Major General Killed in Green-on-Blue Attack in Afghanistan
By Ankit Panda
The incident is the latest green-on-blue attack in Afghanistan.
Assessing the Taliban's 'Spring Offensive' Threat
By Ankit Panda
The Taliban have announced that their 2014 "spring offensive" will begin imminently.
Why Turkey May Not Buy Chinese Missile Systems After All
By Denise Der
The Chinese bid highlights its emerging capabilities, but may stumble on Western pressure.
Should China Welcome an Asian NATO?
By Zachary Keck
If China is truly concerned about a remilitarized Japan, it should embrace an Asian NATO.
CSTO Looks Away From NATO and Toward SCO
By Ankit Panda
The Russia-led military alliance has given up all pretenses of cooperation with NATO and will look toward the SCO.