11 - November 2012

• Noah Shachtman: Syria Has Just Been Taken Offline
• Matthew Miller et al.: Why Your Intuition About Cyber Warfare is Probably Wrong
• Benjamin Runkle: #Kony2013. Why the Manhunt Is Taking So Long -- And How It Can Be Won
• Christophe Solioz: Post-Dayton Bosnia: the other path
• Ben Judah: Has the Russian opposition lost its way?
• Alex Matchett: The Arctic: treasure in the vacuum

Charles A. Kupchan: No One's World: The West, the Rising Rest, and the Coming Global Turn

• Aristos Doxiadis and Manos Matsaganis: National populism and xenophobia in Greece
• Spencer Ackerman: Pentagon: A Human Will Always Decide When a Robot Kills You
• Robert Beckhausen: (Innocence of ) 'Muslims' Filmmaker Used 17 Names, Worked as Bong Salesman
• T.J. Waters: Zawahiri and Gaza’s Information Terrain
• Joanna Rozpedowski: Supranational courts and cosmopolitan norms as agents of change
• Jeanne Park: European Foreign Policy and the Euro Crisis
• Joshua E. Keating: Homeland Insecurity (Obe more on Red Dawn remake)
• J.M. Berger: Mongol Hordes Take Manhattan (The Red Dawn remake)
• Jeremy White: Virtual Indoctrination and the Digihad. The Evolution of Al-Qaeda's Media Strategy
• William Langewiesche: The Dark Romance and Grim Reality of Life in the French Foreign Legion
• David Keyes: Words Are Weapons of Mass Destruction. Why Hamas should watch its language
• Bonnie Docherty: The Trouble with Killer Robots. Ban fully autonomous weapons systems, before it's too late.
• Daniel Byman: Winning the Stalemate. In Gaza, both sides are benefitting from the violence.
• John Arquilla: Panetta's Wrong About a Cyber 'Pearl Harbor'
• Sebastian Strangio: What Obama Wants From Myanmar
• Dustin Roasa: China's Soft Power Surge. Making a play for the hearts and minds of Southeast Asia.
• Ben Quinn: Hackers launch assault on Israeli government websites
• Council on Foreign Relations: Backgrounder on Hamas
• Jay Ulfelder: Why the World Can't Have a Nate Silver
• Michael D. Ward and Nils Metternich: Predicting the Future Is Easier Than It Looks
• Noah Shachtman: YouTube Refuses to Yank Israeli Kill Video as Hamas Attacks Jerusalem

The Stream - Egypt's digital battle

• NYTimes Room for Debate: How Can Targeted Killings Be Justified?
• Noa Shachtman & Robert Beckhusen: Hamas Shoots Rockets at Tel Aviv, Tweeting Every Barrage
• Daniel Byman: Israel's Gamble in Gaza
• Michael Koplow. How Not to Wage War on the Internet (Israel - Palestine)
• John Garnaut: National Socialism with Chinese Characteristics
• Kendra Dupuy et al.: Foreign aid to local NGOs: good intentions, bad policy
• Mahin Khan: From transitional justice mechanism to monumental revenge: the Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal
• Mohanad Hage Ali: New leader of Syria's opposition has a history of statements that are anti-Semitic and outrageous
• Noah Shachtman: Israel Kills Hamas Leader, Instantly Posts It to YouTube
• T.J. Waters: Social Media and the Arab Spring
• John McLaughlin: The New Battlefield. 5 ways terrorism has changed since 9/11.
• Micah Zenko: Dempsey's Paradox. The world is getting less violent. So why do we feel so threatened?
• Michael Joseph Gross: World War 3.0
• Adam Segal: What to Read on Cybersecurity
• Nick Hopkins: Dronestagram – the website exposing the US's secret drone war
• Martha Crenshaw: Reaction Time. Why terrorism derails every administration.
• Kerry Emanuel: Probable Cause. Are scientists too cautious to help us stop climate change?
• John Prendergast: The Africa Surprise (terrorism)
• Blake Clayton: The New Face of Energy Insecurity (cyber attacks)

Lessons Learned: The Nuclear Threat 50 Years After Cuba

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• Damien Ma: Before and After Hu. Is China Better Off Than It Was Ten Years Ago?
• Christian Caryl: Why corruption is set to become one of the defining political issues of the 21st century.
• Foreign Policy's Guide to China's once in adecade leadership (s)election
• Amy B. Zegart: Nate Silver vs. Kim Jong Un. Why we can't figure out what North Korea will do next.
• Joel Brenner: Sandy turned off the lights, the phones, and the heat. A cyber attack could make it all happen again.
• Michael Stephens: Bahrain Burning
• Joseph S. Nye: Japan’s Nationalist Turn
• Cas Mudde: America's election and the Tea Party
• Lisa Pilgram: British-Muslim family law and citizenship
• Iker Barbero: Legitimating immigration regimes in the European Union
• Josef Joffe: The (US) Turn Away From Europe
• Mac Margolis: Political consultants who are shaking up Latin America's electoral landscape
• Daniel Lansberg-Rodríguez and Tom Ginsburg: Five Voting Systems Even Worse than the Electoral College
• Dmiyti Travin: The Russian regime may present a united front to the world, but the cracks are beginning to show.
• Slobodan Karamanić: Truth and Reconciliation: a new political subjectivity for post-Yugoslavs?
• Nivi Manchanda: Out of nowhere? The Taliban and Malala
• Dmitri Trenin: The US needs to decide whether to treat Russia as a marginal actor or an asset in its global strategy

Inside Story - Myanmar's minorities: Crying for help

• Joel S. Wit and Jenny Town: Trouble in Pyongyang. North Korea is quietly establishing itself as a small nuclear power.
• Gregory Johnsen: Losing Yemen. How it became the most dangerous country in the world
• Dardis McNamee: What's the secret of Austria's singular success, while the rest of Europe's economies founder?
• Andrew Wachtel: Will Catalonia secede?
• Igansi Ribo: How small countries can save the European project: the rise of the habitat-nation
• Rozh Ahmad: Purge of the Kurds, the dark side of Turkish “democracy”
• Pam Bailey: Citizen diplomacy: a balance between leading and following (Code Pink & feminist peace action)
• Michael J. Mazarr: The Angry Pacific. (Nationalism in Asia)
• Fish & Michel: What Tunisia Did Right. Strong legislatures are a key ingredient in successful democratic transitions
• Gelot et al. (eds.): Supporting African peace operations -
• Andrew Wallis: The DR Congo: behind the headlines
• Dieter de Wilde: Contesting the EU Budget in the Media and Parliaments of the Netherlands, Denmark and Ireland (pdf)

Stratfor: History of the North Caucasus' Instability

• Paul Rogers: Mali, and the next war
• Matthew N. Janeczko: The Russian Counterinsurgency Operation in Chechnya Part 1: 1994 – 1996
• Matthew N. Janeczko: The Russian Counterinsurgency Operation in Chechnya Part 2: 1999 – 2004
• Micah Zenko: The Long Third War (Drones)
• Ryan Gallagher: GCHQ to trawl Facebook and Twitter for intelligence
• Evan A. Feigenbaum and Robert A. Manning: A Tale of Two Asias. Which side will win -- security or economics?
• Uri Friedman: What if the world could vote in the U.S. election?
• Council on Foreign Relations: Timeline: Leaders Facing Justice