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NATO's Eastern Agenda in a New Strategic Era
RAND Corporation 2004; US$ 9.95NATO's Eastern agenda faces several challenges, including consolidating the democratic transitions in Central and Eastern Europe, ensuring the security of the Baltic states, developing a post-NATO-enlargement strategy for Ukraine, deepening the Russia-NATO partnership, and engaging the Caucasus and Central Asia. The author also considers NATO's broader... more...
The Middle East in the Shadow of Afghanistan and Iraq
RAND Corporation 2003; US$ 9.95On May 5?6, 2003, RAND and the Geneva Centre for Security Policy held a two-day conference in Geneva that examined the impact of the Iraq war on the security of the Middle EastThis document summarizes the main issues and points of discussion at the conference. more...
Troubled Partnership
RAND Corporation 2010; US$ 9.95U.S.-Turkish relations, long a vital element of U.S. policy, have seriously deteriorated in recent years. However, the arrival of a new U.S. administration offers an opportunity to repair recent fissures. Priority should be given to harmonizing policy toward Iraq and the Middle East as well as Central Asia and the Caucasus. more...
Turkey as a U.S. Security Partner
RAND Corporation 2007; US$ 9.95Turkey has long been an important U.S. ally, but especially with the end of the Cold War, the relationship has been changing. Divergences between U.S. and Turkish interests have grown, in part because of Turkey's relationships with its neighbors and the tension between its Western identity and its Middle Eastern orientation. Further, relations... more...
Encouraging Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in Ukraine
RAND Corporation 2007; US$ 9.95Despite the fact that two ostensible economic policy priorities in Ukraine are to liberalize trade and improve the climate for foreign direct investment (FDI), successive Ukrainian governments have found it singularly difficult to pass legislation and implement policies to address these priorities. The studys primary objective was to analyze... more...
The Rise of Political Islam in Turkey
RAND Corporation 2008; US$ 9.95As a Muslim-majority country that is also a secular democratic state, a member of NATO, a candidate for membership in the European Union, a long-standing U.S. ally, and the host of Incirlik Air Base (a key hub for logistical support missions in Afghanistan and Iraq), Turkey is pivotal to U.S. and Western security interests in a critical area of the... more...
Turkish Foreign Policy in an Age of Uncertainty
RAND Corporation 2003; US$ 9.95Since the end of the Cold War, and perhaps even the early days of the Turkish Republic, there have rarely been so many open questions regarding Turkey?s role in the world. What is Turkey?s place in Eu-rope, NATO, and the E.U.? What risks and opportunities exist for Turkey in a conflict-ridden Middle East? How will Ankara deal with a changing Russia,... more...
Persian Gulf Security
RAND Corporation 2001; US$ 9.95A practical blueprint for securing improved European force contributions to Persian Gulf security. It addresses issues such as: how much military force the European allies can contribute; the implications of these contributions for US defence; and whether the US can rely on these contributions. more...
Democratization in the Arab World
RAND Corporation 2012; US$ 9.95Daunting challenges face countries swept up in the Arab Spring. This monograph assesses the prospects for democratization in these countries and suggests how the international community can help it succeed. more...
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