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091891
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2009.
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The Islamist insurgent group, the Abu Sayyaf Group, has proven its ability to inflict significant losses on the Philippine military in recent attacks. Gorden Arthur examines the army's operations aimed at dismantling the rebel group and undermining its civilian support.
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091898
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2009.
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On 1 October, the People's Republic of China celebrated its 60th anniversary with a very public display of the people's Liberation Army's military muscle. Richard D Fisher assesses the country's developments in military technology and hardware and who it was meant to impress.
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091895
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2009.
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Born form the remains of the Gulf Cartel and Zetas, La Familia has grown into Mexico's most violent criminal organisation. Here author charts the group's development and expansion and the consequences this could have for regional security within the region.
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091893
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2009.
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Indian authorities and international academics suspect Beijing is stringing together a series of pearls port developments in the Indian Ocean for future military use. Urmila Venugopalan investigates this Chinese activity and assesses the threat it poses to regional security.
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091896
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2009.
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Economic hardship and porous borders have contributed to the rise in human trafficking in Central Asia, but there is no significant cross-border cooperation to crack down on the trade. Erica Marat examines why some governments are keener to address the issue that others.
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091897
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2009.
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Global nuclear energy production is projected to triple over the next 50 years, raising concerns about the risk of proliferation. Pavel Podvig explores the security challenges associated with nuclear power and considers options for regulating the industry.
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091899
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2009.
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Recent temporary cut-offs of gas supplies to Thailand sparked concerns that energy could have been, and still could be, used as a political tool in Southeast Asia, Gavin Greenwood assesses the perceived threat and examines regional countries' response.
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091894
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2009.
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An unfinished peace process, an unwritten constitution, a discredited government and rising confrontation characterise Nepalese politics. Prashant Jha analyses what the Maoists wat and how it will affect the country's stability ahead of a constitutional deadline in May 2010.
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091889
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2009.
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The revelation of Iran's nuclear facility has significantly heightended concerns about the regime's nuclear ambitions. Using satellite imagery, Jane's explores the features of the site and considers Iran's nucler capabilities and intentions in light of the disclosur.
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091890
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2009.
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Although the Indonesian authorities achieved a major coup by eliminating Southeast Asia's most wanted militant, Noordin Top, the threat from violent extremism in the country has not gone away. Sidney Jones examines how Indonesia remains a fertile recruiting ground for Islamists.
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091892
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2009.
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Cyber security is becoming an increasingly important issue, as governments and companies evaluate the potential risks that cyber attacks could pose. In May, US President Barack Obama announced a new cyber security strategy to coordinate national cyber security initiatives, warning that the cyber threat is one of the most serious economic and national security challenges facing the United States.
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