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Unmasking Terror Volume IV: A Global Review of Terrorist Activities
December 18, 2008 06:33 PM
Unmasking Terror Volume IV: A Global Review of Terrorist Activities brings together over 50 experts on terrorism.
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Arms Sales and the Future of U.S.-Taiwan-China Relations
November 24, 2008
Unmasking Terror Volume IV: A Global Review of Terrorist Activities
December 18, 2008
Lessons from al-Qaeda's Attack on the Khobar Compound
August 11, 2006
The outgoing Bush Administration made an 11th hour decision to notify the U.S. Congress on October 3—a day before Congress went into recess ahead of the groundbreaking November presidential election in the United States—that a...
Unmasking Terror Volume IV: A Global Review of Terrorist Activities brings together over 50 experts on terrorism.
The terrorist attack on Khobar, Saudi Arabia—the hub of the Saudi oil industry—by four al-Qaeda operatives on May 29, 2004, provided a significant morale boost for al-Qaeda. The attack resulted in the deaths of 22 foreigners. The...
Targeting the Khyber Pass: The Taliban’s Spring Offensive
Taliban Deputy Leader Mullah Bradar Muhammad Akhand announced “a new series of operations” under the code name “Operation Ebrat” (Lesson) on March 27. The Taliban’s spring offensive is “aimed at giving the enemy a lesson through...
Gazprom Stops Gas Deliveries to Ukraine—What Next?
January 5, 2009
On the morning of January 1, OAO Gazprom, the Russian state-owned gas monopoly, in league with the Russian government, decreased the volume of gas shipped to Ukraine by 90 million cubic meters a day—the amount that Ukraine had...
Intellectuals Lobby for Political Change as Party Marks 30th Anniversary of the Reform Era
December 19, 2008
While expectations for policy changes are not high as Beijing marks the 30th anniversary of the reform era, a clutch of forward-looking cadres and intellectuals are taking advantage of the occasion to press for bolder measures...
Russia to OSCE: Recognize South Ossetia or Get Out
December 19, 2008
Russia is threatening to run the OSCE out of South Ossetia at the end of the year. Moscow will only relent if the OSCE recognizes the Russian-installed authorities as legitimate and treats Russian-occupied South Ossetia as an...
New Tensions Surface in Ossetian-Ingush Relations
December 18, 2008
Two factors, a controversial federal law that carves in stone disputed administrative borders between North Ossetia and Ingushetia and an outbreak of violence, are reigniting tensions between the two neighboring North Caucasus...
Reports
The Georgia Crisis and Russia-Turkey Relations
November 26, 2008
The August 2008 Russia-Georgia war has triggered some major shifts in regional geopolitics. The Caucasus crisis also directly affected the relationship between the two main regional powers – Russia and Turkey. Even before the...
Who's Who in the Azerbaijani Opposition
November 3, 2008
On October 15, Azerbaijanis will go to the polls to elect their next president. Seven candidates are running for the most prestigious and powerful position in the country. Who will become Azerbaijan’s president for the upcoming...
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Terror in Mumbai
Jamestown's timely analysis on the growth of terrorism in India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan.
Events
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EVENT: The Expanding Geography of Militant Jihad
November 3, 2008 02:04 PMFeaturing Keynote Speaker Hekmat Karzai
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The National Press Club
Media Appearances
Michael Scheuer in Vanity Fair
January 5, 2009Senior Fellow Michael Scheuer is quoted in "Tortured Reasoning," Vanity Fair, December 16, 2008.
Andrew McGregor in the Daily Telegraph
January 5, 2009Andrew McGregor, editor of Jamestown's terrorism publications, is quoted in the article "Radical Islamists Linked to al-Qaeda Set to Take Control of Somalia," Daily Telegraph, December 26, 2008.
Press Releases
Jamestown Welcomes New Board Members
December 2, 2008General Carlton Fulford (Ret.), Bruce Hoffman, and Kathleen Troia McFarland Join Jamestown Foundation Board
Jamestown Releases a New Occasional Paper
October 26, 2007
“Russia’s Race for the Arctic and the New Geopolitics of the North Pole.”