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The Afghan-Pakistan War: A Status Report
Second Edition
By Anthony H. Cordesman
July 7, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Post-Conflict Reconstruction
A Poisoned Chalice? The Crisis in National Security Planning, Programming, and Budgeting
By Anthony H. Cordesman
June 30, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , Defense Policy , International Security
Conventional Armed Forces in the Gulf
By Anthony Cordesman
June 24, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
Quietism and the U.S. Postion in Iraq
By Anthony H. Cordesman and Jose Ramos
June 19, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security
The Israeli and Syrian Conventional Military Balance
By Anthony H. Cordesman
June 11, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security
Israeli and Syrian Weapons of Mass Destruction
By Anthony Cordesman
June 3, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Proliferation Prevention
IRAQI FORCE DEVELOPMENT 2008
By Anthony Cordesman and Adam Mausner
May 28, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Post-Conflict Reconstruction
The Presidential Campaign, the Iraq and Afghan-Pakistan Wars, and the Coming Year of Uncertainty
By Anthony Cordesman
May 21, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , Defense Policy , International Security
The Afghan-Pakistan War: A Status Report
By Anthony Cordesman
May 13, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Post-Conflict Reconstruction
The Iraq War: Key Trends and Developments
By Anthony Cordesman
May 6, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
COVERING US MILITARY OPTIONS FOR DEALING WITH IRAN
By Anthony H. Cordesman
April 30, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Proliferation Prevention
A Poisoned Chalice? The Crisis in National Security Planning, Programming, and Budgeting
By Anthony H. Cordesman
April 23, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , Defense Policy , International Security
The Shi’ite Gamble: Rolling the Dice for Iraq’s Future
By Anthony H. Cordesman
April 21, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , Defense Policy
Shaping a "Conditions-Based Strategy and Plan for Staying in Iraq"
By Anthony H. Cordesman
April 17, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Post-Conflict Reconstruction
The Ongoing Lessons of the Afghan and Iraq Wars
By Anthony H. Cordesman
April 14, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Post-Conflict Reconstruction
Commentary: The Failed Crocker-Petraeus Testimony and a "Conditions-Based" Strategy for Staying in Iraq
By Anthony H. Cordesman
April 10, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
Iraq and the Crocker-Petraeus Testimony: The Risks that Only Time and a Sustained US Presence Can Deal With
By Anthony H. Cordesman
April 7, 2008
 
Research Focus: Defense Policy
Commentary: NATO's Decision on Missile Defense
By Anthony H Cordesman
April 4, 2008
 
Research Focus: Europe , Middle East & North Africa , International Security
Commentary: The NATO Summit and Afghanistan: Cosmetics and the Slow Road to Defeat
By Anthony H Cordesman
April 4, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Post-Conflict Reconstruction
The Cost of the Iraq War
CRS, GAO, CBO, and DoD Estimates
By Anthony H. Cordesman
March 31, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , Defense Policy , International Security
Understanding the Fighting in Southern Iraq Between Sadr and the Iraqi Forces
By Anthony Cordesman
March 26, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
Security Challenges and Threats in the Gulf: A Net Assessment
By Anthony H. Cordesman
March 24, 2008
 
Research Focus:
The Role of Airpower in the Iraq and Afghan Wars
By Anthony H. Cordesman
March 19, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , Defense Policy , International Security
The Iraq War After Five Years: The Surge, Current Status, and Military Lessons
By Anthony H. Cordesman
March 18, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
The Lessons of the Israel-Hezbollah War: A Briefing
By Anthony H. Cordesman
March 12, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
The Strategic Impact of the Turkish Invasion of Iraq's Kurdish Region
By Anthony Cordesman
March 3, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
Victory and Violence in Iraq: Reducing the "Irreducible Minimum"
By Anthony Cordesman
February 25, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
Violence in Iraq
By Anthony Cordesman
February 25, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa
Letter to General Rodriguez
By Anthony Cordesman
February 13, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
The Situation in Iraq: A Briefing from the Battlefield
By Anthony Cordesman
February 13, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
The Afghan-Pakistan War: Threat Developments
By Anthony Cordesman
January 31, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
The Evolving Security Situation in Iraq: The Continuing Need for Strategic Patience
By Anthony Cordesman
January 22, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Post-Conflict Reconstruction
Open Letter on Afghanistan to the House Committee on Armed Services
By Anthony H. Cordesman
January 16, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Terrorism & Transnational Threats
Iran and the US: Key Issues from an American Perspective
By Anthony Cordesman
January 14, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Proliferation Prevention
Security and Stability in the Greater Middle East
By Anthony H. Cordesman
January 10, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Proliferation Prevention
The Patterns in Violence and Casualties in Iraq 2007: The Need for Strategic Patience
By Anthony H. Cordesman
January 8, 2008
 
Research Focus: Middle East & North Africa , International Security , Post-Conflict Reconstruction
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