Table of Contents
Spring 2010 - Number 18
From the Publisher

Tom Neumann

Editor’s Corner

Ilan Berman

Flashpoint: Iran

Seeking Conviction on Iran

Representative Mark Kirk

The case for supporting Iran’s freedom movement

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Fight the Opposition Tide

Alex Vatanka

How Iran’s clerical army is weathering the current crisis

Setting the Sanctions Agenda

Emanuele Ottolenghi

The West has a wide range of options with which to squeeze Tehran

The Kinetics of Confrontation

Brian A. Miller

While not desirable, an American military option against Iran is feasible

Berlin, the Ayatollahs, and the Bomb

Matthias Küntzel

How Germany has aided and abetted Tehran’s nuclear drive

Challenging Tehran on Human Rights

J. Scott Carpenter

Iran’s democratic opposition is fighting for its life. Here’s how America can help

Decision Time in Jerusalem

Chuck Freilich

How Israel thinks about the Iranian bomb

Navigating the New Legal Order

The Jihadist Laws of War

Mary R. Habeck

Islamic extremists follow a fundamentally different legal code

Israel and the New Way of War

Colonel Richard Kemp, CBE

Operation Cast Lead was a portent of conflicts to come

Anti-Piracy, Adrift

J. Peter Pham

The limits of the international response to Somalia’s newest scourge

Redrawing the Map

Cleo Paskal

How climate change challenges international security and international law

Document

Russia’s New Arctic Strategy

Perspective

The Past and Future of Missile Defense

An Interview with Lt. Gen. Henry Obering, U.S.AF (ret.)

Dispatches

ITALY: Berlusconi’s Bum Rap

Amy Rosenthal

GERMANY: Appeasement, German Style

Benjamin Weinthal

CZECH REPUBLIC: Waging a War of Ideas with Russia

Victor Yasman

Book Reviews

Architect of Power

Joshua W. Walker

Ahmet Davutoglu’s foreign policy vision in action

Warrior Politics

James S. Robbins

Former Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Richard B. Myers looks back—and forward

A Missile Double Standard?

Tom Karako

A comprehensive view of the cruise missile threat, courtesy of Dennis Gormley

Crucible of Creativity

Jim Colbert

Dan Senor and Saul Singer explain where, and how, Israel gets its innovation