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Arms trajectory: Sudan’s arms footprint spans conflicts zones / LeBrun, Emile; Leff, Jonah

LeBrun, Emile	Article
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Sudan’s arms industry is growing and its products can be found across Africa and the Middle East. Emile LeBrun and Jonah Leff examine the dispersal of weapons and ammunition originating from the country across regional combat zones.

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Behind enemy lines: the rising influence of Russian special forces / Galeotti, Mark

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Increased defence spending under Russian president Vladimir Putin has led to resurgence in the spetsnaz special forces. Mark Galeotti explains how these elite forces work and why they are at the forefront of Moscow’s new non-linear military doctrine

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Criminal minds: social science helps to tackle organized crime / Sergi, Anna

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Law enforcement authorities are increasingly turning to behavioural sciences to help with the fight against organized crime. Drawing on research conducted with the UK National crime agency, Ann Sergi examines how this new approach is being put to practical use.

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Crisis management: Africa readies forces to tackle continent’s crises / Besseling, Robert

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The African capacity for immediate response to crisis could become operational in 2015, but the contributing nations may not be up to the task. Robert Besseling examines the forces combat readiness and the challenges it faces that may limit its effectiveness

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Filling the gap: planning for North Korea after Kim Jong-un / Ashdown, Neil

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The health of Kim Jong-Un could have a profound impact on North Korea’s political stability given that no succession plan is in place. Neil Ashdown assesses three scenarios under which the nation would manage the transition of power from its supreme leader.

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Lessons to learn: Serbian intelligence struggles with reform / Trescak, Peter

Trescak, Peter	Article
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Having not headed the lessions learned through years of reform in central and eastern European intelligence agencies, Serbia faces myriad challenges to reach EU standards. Peter Srescak analyses whether Serbian services will be able to meet these challenges.

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Paper shackles: will the arms trade treaty change anything? / Kessler, Christian

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The arms trade treaty has established stricter rules on conventional weapons transfers, but national interest will still come first for many states. Christian Kessler assesses the likehood of the agreement reducing illicit weapons trafficking and human suffering

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Pecking order: China bids for prime regional economic position / Miere, Christian Le

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to the Asia-Pacific region have underlined the country’s dominance. Christian Le Miere assesses whether China can tip the balance against the United States political influence

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Poles apart: Libya’s political rivals compete for oil revenues / Cochrane, Richard

Cochrane, Richard	Article
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As Libya descends into an east-west fight between political and military factions, control of the oil industry and state institutions is becoming paramount. Richard Cochrane examines the competing parties and whether Libya will be divided between rival entities.

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Sidelined hardline: chronicling the rise and fall of Mullah Zakir / Giustozzi, Antonio

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Taliban commander Mullah Zakir was promoted rapidly to a position of seniority within the group before precipitously falling from grace. From Afghanistan, Antonio Giustozzi provides a unique insight into the nature of the group’s senior leadership structures.

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Successor story: Kurdish groups fight a common enemy / Spyer, Jonathan

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Event since the Islamic state’s Erbil offensive have exposed the weakness of some Kurdish forces, while rising the profile of their cause. Jonathan Spyer examine Iraqi and Syrian Kurdish groups’ responses and analyses the potential future outcome

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