ISN Insights: Look Back, Week Ahead

Last week ISN Insights looked at:

• The US mid-term elections in a preview piece by John M Donnelly and a post-election podcast with Bob Benenson of the Congressional Quarterly.

• The Syria-Israel-Hezbollah triangle in a piece by Simon Waldman

• The dynamism of the African National Congress (ANC) in an article by Derek Catsam

• The uneasy China-Burma relationship in the wake of the Burmese elections in a piece by Bernt Berger

This week we’ll be examining: the US military’s COIN (counterinsurgency) strategy, the UK strategic defense review, Bahrain’s elections, tactical nuclear weapons in the New START treaty, and Tanzania’s elections.

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