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A coalition against nature?
A coalition against nature?
 
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Iran–Syria–Hizballah–Hamas: A Coalition Against Nature. Why Does it Work?
By Ely Karmon
The Middle East finds itself these days in a very complex and dangerous situation, a situation that could lead to a major strategic upheaval of historic dimension if the Western democratic countries are not able to surmount their weaknesses, disunity, and indecision in front of the aggressive strategy of the Iran-Syria-Hizballah-Hamas alliance.
Monograph published in the framework of the Proteus Monograph Series Fellows Program, at the Center for Strategic Leadership, U.S. Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania.
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Selective Targeting: Risks and Prospects
 30.05.2008  Selective Targeting: Risks and Prospects

By Aharon Yaffe
The IDF is not fighting an army or a civilian population but rather attacking a series of selective targets, thus any expansion of the warfare front may involve more severe or irreversible elements. This commentary explores the policy of selective targeting in Israel's struggle with Palestinian terrorism.
Targeting LTTE's Global Network
 23.04.2008  Targeting LTTE's Global Network

By Ajit Kumar Singh
A global onslaught against the international network of front organizations of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) appears to be coinciding with the domestic reverses the rebels are suffering within Sri Lanka.
Paper was first published in South Asia Intelligence Review(SAIR), Volume 6, No. 41, April 21, 2008
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 Articles
 10.06.2008  The Futility of ‘Peace Deals’
By G. Parthasarathy
Ever since the American-led ouster of the Taliban regime from Kabul in 2001, pro-Taliban tribals in Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province (NWFP) have been stirred up to join their Pashtun brethren in Afghanistan, waging jihad against the Americans and the Karzai regime. These border regions are now, in fact, often referred to as the epicentre of global terrorism.
Article first published in the South Asia Intelligence Review, Volume 6, No. 47, June 2, 2008
 29.05.2008  Jihadist Groups Perpetrate Terror in Jaipur, India
By Tufail Ahmad
Over the last two decades of Pakistan-supported armed secessionism, India has witnessed several acts of Islamist terrorism, most of them in Indian Kashmir. However, in recent years, large-scale attacks have occurred in other parts of India as well, including the western Indian state of Rajasthan.
Article was first published by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) on 25 May, 2008
 20.04.2008  Where Have All the Bombers Gone?
By Dr. Nathan W. Toronto
Palestinian terrorist organizations - as terror firms marketing competing brands of resistance - have made dramatic shift from suicide bombings to indirect fire missiles. This article explores the strategic and operational reasons behind this change in terrorist tactics.
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 News
 16.06.2008
British commandos 'join hunt for bin Laden' (ABC News)

 16.06.2008
Yemen accuses Iran of supporting Al Houthi rebels (Gulfnews)

 16.06.2008
Blast injures 5 in Istanbul cafe - TV report (Reuters)

 16.06.2008
More than 15 Taliban killed in Afghan prisoner hunt (Reuters)

 16.06.2008
Sri Lanka says 17 dead as troops take rebel territory (ABC News)

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