NATO
INTERNATIONAL: Depleted uranium gives military pause
Although DU has proved an extremely effective and advantageous material for the military, doubts...
InternationalWESTERN EUROPE: Nordic security treads a fine line
While a debate about NATO membership is underway in both Sweden and Finland, the two governments...
TURKEY: Domestic disagreements cool ardour for the EU
EU Enlargement Commissioner Guenter Verheugen said at the weekend that he expects the European...
TurkeyBALTIC STATES: Publics ambivalent on EU and NATO
Recent polls in the three states suggest that Latvia's population is the most committed to EU...
Baltic StatesYUGOSLAVIA: Valley threatens stability
Yugoslav police in the Ground Safety Zone (GSZ) between southern Serbia and Kosovo said on...
YugoslaviaEUROPEAN UNION: New defence policy tests EU-US ties
Implementation will begin this month of the recent EU presidency report to the Nice European...
PROSPECTS 2001: EU faces severe challenges
The draft Nice Treaty, a compromise which achieves minimum-level reform prior to a first wave of...
EuCHINA: White paper targets US and Taiwan
The government recently published its second white paper on defence....
China