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When Militaries Intervene in Politics, from Iraq to Mauritania
This trenchant history of praetorianism in the Arab world recounts the baleful influence of the armed forces in shaping the region's political landsca...
Multiethnic Armies, Identity and Post-Conflict Reconstruction
This book examines the role of multiethnic armies in post-conflict reconstruction, and demonstrates how they can promote peacebuilding efforts. The au...
NATO's Campaign in Libya
In March 2011, NATO launched a mission hitherto entirely unthinkable: to protect civilians against Libya's ferocious regime, solely from the air. NATO...
Reviewing Operation Unified Protector
On March 17, 2011, a month after the beginning of the Libyan revolution, with up to dead 2,000 civilians, the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) d...
Relations Between NATO and the MENA Region
While NATO was created with a primary outlook to the East, its Southern rim was neglected strategically until the end of the Cold War. Since then, the...
The Middle East and North Africa might not be the first region that comes to mind when one contemplates the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)....
Learning from Iraq and Lebanon
Security Force Assistance becomes more and more important not only in the post-conflict reconstruction process, but also in a more general way in the ...
Building Sandcastles?
This Chaillot Paper provides a detailed account of Russia's spectacular return to the region. The paper depicts how major regional players have adjust...
Players and Strategies
"This Chaillot Paper analyses how Arab states strive to achieve strategic, economic and symbolic goals through indigenous armaments production, with s...
Middle Eastern Military Cooperation Since 2011
Two features have been consistent in the Middle East and North Africa since the era of independence: ongoing violence of all types-and the absence of ...
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Arab Relations Since 2011
"This monograph examines the impact that the 'Arab Spring' has had on how Arab states relate to each other post-regime change and post-Islamist electo...
This monograph examines the impact the "Arab Spring" has had on how Arab states relate to each other post-regime change and post-Islamist electoral vi...
Reviewing Operation Unified Protector (Enlarged Edition)
Over the past few years, a significant and growing share of CSDP missions and operations has been devoted to training and capacity-building in fragile...
Reforming Arab Armies
"As the Arab Spring has renewed Western interest in the political, as well as military, role of Arab armed forces, reform -- rather than mere assistan...
Geopolitical Implications for Europe
Making Arab Police Reform Work
This Chaillot Paper looks at the police in the Arab world – an institution at the centre of political life but one that is very much under-researche...
"The last 20 years have brought huge reductions in global poverty, opening economic, political and personal opportunities for hundreds of millions of ...
Learning from Iraq and Lebanon [Enlarged Edition]