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The Coming Oil Supply CrunchThe Coming Oil Supply Crunch
Friday 8 August 2008
The world will experience a serious oil supply crunch within five to ten years unless there is a collapse...

The World Today - Aug/Sept issueThe World Today - Aug/Sept issue
Tuesday 29 July 2008
As the Universal Declaration of Human Rights approaches its sixtieth anniversary, this month's The World Today looks at the...

International Affairs – July IssueInternational Affairs – July Issue
Monday 28 July 2008
In this issue of International Afffairs, Thomas Hegghammer traces the history of the Saudi jihadist movement. Based on primary sources...

 

 

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January 2008

Members only contentFULL MAGAZINE JAN 2008 (includes all articles below), Chatham House

Members only contentIran and the US: With High Confidence, Rosemary Hollis

Members only contentPakistan: Anyone for a Deal?, Gareth Price

Members only contentHillary Clinton's Foreign Policy: Hillary's World, John Dumbrell

Members only contentMaintaining American Primacy: After Bush, Robert Singh

Members only contentBook Review: To See Ourselves as Others, Ian Williams

Members only contentFinancial Shocks: Greed, Fear, Risk, John Griffith-jones

Members only contentAfrica-European Union Trade: Seismic Rupture, Barbara Stocking

Members only contentSomalia One Year On: Broken City, Sally Healy

Members only contentHumanitarian Intervention in the Global Age: When Something Must Be Done, Anne Wittman

Members only contentAlgeria: Tired of Waiting, Claire Spencer

February 2008

Members only contentPakistan and the Rule of Law: Judged and Found Wanting, Irene Khan

Members only contentPakistan: Real and Imaginary Risks, Anatol Lieven

Members only contentBritain's Food Supply: Lunch as a Strategic Issue, Kate Bailey

Members only contentChoosing Strategic African Partners: How Heavy are the Anchors?, Alex Vines

Members only contentNational Security Strategy: Winning on Wicked Issues, Charlie Edwards

Members only contentDiplomacy: Foreign Office Futures, William Wallace

Members only contentChinese Competition - Learning From Japan: China Challenge, Simon Collinson And Bridgette Sullivan-taylor

Members only contentRussia - The Presidency: Opaque as Always, Malcolm Rifkind

March 2008

Members only contentIraq Five Years on: Beyond the Demons, Laith Kubba

Members only contentIran: Winter of Discontent?, Ali Ansari

Members only contentIran - The Nuclear Issue: Calming the Crisis, Wyn Bowen And Michael Goodman

Members only contentAirlines and Climate Change: Climate on the Runway, Martin Broughton

Members only contentAirlines, Climate Change and European Emissions Trading: Trading Tough, Caroline Lucas

Members only contentKenya: Back From the Brink?, Sally Healy

Members only contentZimbabwe: Ides of March, Knox Chitiyo

Members only contentEconomy: Gyrations and Dreams, Holger Schmieding

Members only contentKosovo: New Line in the Balkan Sand, James Pettifer

Members only contentTaiwan and China: Olympian Task, Steve Tsang

Members only contentChina: Big Ifs, Kerry Brown

April 2008

Members only contentNATO Summit: Fears for the Future, Robin Shepherd

Members only contentAfghanistan - Drugs: Hard Habit to Break, Joanna Shayer

Members only contentNationalism - China and Japan: Strong Emotions, Yiyi Lu

Members only contentBook Review: Know Your Enemy, Timo Noetzel

Members only contentPakistan and Afghanistan: Between Bullet and Ballot, Ayesha Khan

Members only contentUnited States elections and the Islamic World: Breaking the Mould, Maha Azzam

Members only contentThe United States and Latin America: Alll the Friends it Can Get, Paulo Wrobel

Members only contentIsrael at Sixty: Young Country, Same Old Conflict, Yossi Mekelberg

Members only contentSixty Years of Israel: Breaking the Logic, Khaled Hroub

Members only contentBook Review - Torture: Democracy's Dirty Work, David Bentley

Members only contentIndia and Africa: India Calling, Alex Vines And Elizabeth Sidiropoulos

Members only contentKosovo: Deeply Destabilising, Yuri Fedotov

Members only contentItaly - Election and Economy: Time for Excitement, Vanessa Rossi

May 2008

Members only contentChina and the Olympics: Expect the Unexpected, Kerry Brown

Members only contentIraq Tribunal: US Pulling Out, Sonya Sceats

Members only contentCluster Munitions: Banning Bomblets, Simon Conway

Members only contentOil Centenary: Oil at 100, Roger Howard

Members only contentA Century of Anglo-Persian Oil: Mixed Blessing, Ali Ansari

Members only contentOil Industry Cycles: Dividing the Spoils, Professor Paul Stevens

Members only contentClimate Change: Creating a Secure Climate, Jennifer Morgan

Members only contentTrade and the Credit Crunch: Shock Therapy, Guy De Jonquieres

Members only contentSerbia: How Many Points for Europe?, Tim Judah

Members only contentEurope - The British Position: Stranger in Europe, Stephen Wall

June 2008

Members only contentFood Prices: Feeding the Ten Billion, Alex Evans

Members only contentAsian Rivers - Food and Power: Dams It Is!, David Fullbrook

Members only contentLebanon: Futile Victory, Nadim Shehadi

Members only contentNanotechnology Dangers: Who's Afraid of Nanotech?, Robert Falkner

Members only contentG8 Summit and the International Economic Crisis: Shocks, Summits, Solutions, Deanne Julius

Members only contentG8 and Russian Foreign Policy, John Lough

Members only contentJapan, Africa and the G8, Elizabeth Donnelly

Members only contentAngola: Fuelling Friendships, Indira Campos

Members only contentThe British Economy: Bumpy Ride for Britain?, Vanessa Rossi

July 2008

Members only contentEuropean Union Treaty: Trust the People, Robin Shepherd

Members only contentIreland No Vote: Ways Out of the Irish Puzzle, Thomas Legge

Members only contentEurope and the Mediterranean: Eyeing Other Shores, Claire Spencer

Members only contentSouth Africa: Fundamental Failures, Merle Lipton

Members only contentBook Review: Good for Government, Alex Vines

Members only contentSmall Arms: Arms Control, Eric Berman

Members only contentThe Gulf in the G8 Agenda: Top Table Time?, Vanessa Rossi And Ruth Davis

Members only contentSaudi Arabia's Foreign Policy: Discreet Persuasion, Neil Partrick

Members only contentEnergy for Asia: Chasing Pipe Dreams, Elizabeth Mills

Members only contentBurma After the Cyclone: Making a Disaster out of a Cyclone, Ashley South

Members only contentAnalysing North Korea: Big Wheel Turning, Rudiger Frank

Members only contentProfile - Sir Richard Dearlove: Overestimating Al Qaeda?, Sean Armstrong