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Report

Meeting the Objectives of UN Security Council Resolution 1540: The Role of Civil Society

In 2004, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 1540, which mandates a comprehensive set of supply-side controls on all States. Since then,

November 30, 2012
Report

Water Challenges and Cooperative Response in the Middle East and North Africa

Societies across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have long balanced the competing water demands of households, industry, and agriculture. Careful

November 16, 2012
Report

A New US Defense Strategy for a New Era: Military Superiority, Agility, and Efficiency

Click here for a briefing on the report The changing global security landscape and worsening fiscal outlook demand significant adjustments to national

November 16, 2012
Report

Diplomacy in a Time of Scarcity

The United States faces unprecedented challenges in conducting diplomacy and development as it responds to the residuals of three wars and a

October 25, 2012
Report

UN Police, Justice and Corrections Programming: Summarizing Recent Practice

Case studies for nine UN complex operations and special political missions were developed by Stimson at the request of the Office of

October 22, 2012
Report

Countering Piracy, Trafficking, and Terrorism: Ensuring Maritime Security in the Indian Ocean

This paper is part of a forthcoming series exploring maritime and security policy issues in the Indian Ocean, to be released in

September 26, 2012
Report

Indian Ocean Rising: Maritime Security and Policy Challenges

The Indian Ocean is rapidly emerging as a key focus of international politics. Its strategic energy reserves and natural resources, the growing

September 26, 2012
Commentary, Report

Resolving Ambiguity: Costing Nuclear Weapons

As the defense budget comes under increasing pressure, many have suggested nuclear weapons as an area for savings. But estimates of what

September 17, 2012
Report

The Unfinished Crisis: US Crisis Management After the 2008 Mumbai Attacks

During the limited war between India and Pakistan in the heights above Kargil in 1999, and again after the attack on the

September 1, 2012
Report

Understanding Impact of Police, Justice and Corrections Components in UN Peace Operations

By William Durch and Michelle Ker – The UN Security Council is sending record numbers of personnel into peace operations of growing

July 3, 2012
Report

The Lahore Declaration and Beyond: Maritime Confidence-Building Measures in South Asia

The littoral states of the Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea could benefit greatly from the establishment of maritime confidence-building measures, according

June 14, 2012
Policy Paper, Report

Confidence-Building Measures in South Asia

In “Confidence-building Measures in South Asia,” Samina Yasmeen and Aabha Dixit argue that the current emphasis on the military dimension of CBM’s

June 14, 2012