: Afghanistan, U.S.-China, and Snowden

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: Afghanistan, U.S.-China, and Snowden

Assessing the Transition in Afghanistan
Sarah Chayes warns that Afghan security forces cannot stabilize the country amid political meltdown. To get to zero U.S. troops on the ground without Afghanistan unraveling, a different political approach is needed.
Focus on Trade
Asia Needs Both United States and China Involved in Trade Deals
Yukon Huang asserts that China should be actively involved in the U.S.-driven Trans-Pacific Partnership to help protect the structures that have made Asia the world’s most economically dynamic region.
Commentary and Analysis
Aeroflop
op-ed, Foreign Policy | Dmitri Trenin says although Russia demonstrated its ability to stand up to the United States by allowing Edward Snowden to board a flight bound for Moscow, the move was a miscalculation that gained Russia nothing.
 
An Egyptian Civil War?
Judy Dempsey’s Strategic Europe | Nathan J. Brown writes that while divisions are deep in Egypt, a full-scale civil war is not imminent. But the end result may be civil strife, harsh repression, and embittered politics.
 
The Building and Unraveling of Security Communities
article | Mikhail Troitskiy explains that the Euro-Atlantic security community is the most successful to date. But can it rise to the challenge of integrating post-Soviet nations—perhaps even Russia itself?
 
Central Asia: The Lessons of the Arab Spring
Eurasia Outlook | Alexey Malashenko writes that regimes in Central Asia are using instability and the rise of Islamist parties in the Arab world to bolster their standing.
 
Indonesia’s Fires and Fukushima’s Warning
op-ed, Diplomat | Mark Hibbs argues that governments looking to begin building nuclear power plants should only move forward if they are prepared to master significant technological, political, economic, and logistical challenges.
 
Pakistani Militants Plan Their Own Pivot East
op-ed, War on the Rocks | Stephen Tankel says Kashmir may no longer be the most dangerous fault line in the world, but it will remain a flash point for conflict for the foreseeable future.
 
Welcome to Europe’s Painful New Normal
Judy Dempsey’s Strategic Europe | Jan Techau says the European crisis is a historical geopolitical game changer. The postwar integrationist zeal and sense of togetherness is not part of Europe’s new normal.

 
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