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In: Mediterranean quarterly: a journal of global issues, Volume 28, Issue 1, p. 1-2
ISSN: 1527-1935
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In: Mediterranean quarterly: a journal of global issues, Volume 28, Issue 1, p. 1-2
ISSN: 1527-1935
In: The RUSI journal: publication of the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies, Volume 162, Issue 1, p. 24-30
ISSN: 1744-0378
In: The RUSI journal: independent thinking on defence and security, Volume 162, Issue 1, p. 24-30
ISSN: 0307-1847
World Affairs Online
In: Mediterranean quarterly: a journal of global issues, Volume 27, Issue 3, p. 135-137
ISSN: 1527-1935
In: Mediterranean quarterly: a journal of global issues, Volume 27, Issue 1, p. 22-29
ISSN: 1527-1935
While Europe is normally viewed through the prism of the great Eurasian landmass, the continent is absolutely dependent on the global maritime domain for commerce, resources, energy extraction, and security. Today Europe faces a number of maritime challenges, ranging from uncontrolled immigration across the Mediterranean to a newly assertive Russia that expresses its ambitions at sea. Europe has so far not formulated a comprehensive approach to the maritime domain and has responded to challenges in a reactionary fashion. Europe must now, however, devise strategies and approaches that can help safeguard European interests at sea.
In: Mediterranean quarterly: a journal of global issues, Volume 27, Issue 3, p. 135-137
ISSN: 1047-4552
In: Mediterranean quarterly: a journal of global issues, Volume 26, Issue 4, p. 1-12
ISSN: 1527-1935
In: International politics reviews, Volume 3, Issue 1, p. 32-33
ISSN: 2050-2990
In: The RUSI journal: publication of the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies, Volume 159, Issue 3, p. 46-52
ISSN: 1744-0378
In: Mediterranean quarterly: a journal of global issues, Volume 25, Issue 1, p. 111-113
ISSN: 1527-1935
In: Mediterranean quarterly: a journal of global issues, Volume 25, Issue 1, p. 111-113
ISSN: 1047-4552
In: The Polish quarterly of international affairs, Volume 23, Issue 2, p. 13-25
ISSN: 1230-4999
Aus US-amerikanischer Sicht
World Affairs Online
In: The RUSI journal: independent thinking on defence and security, Volume 159, Issue 3, p. 46-52
ISSN: 0307-1847
World Affairs Online
In: Mediterranean quarterly: a journal of global issues, Volume 24, Issue 4, p. 109-111
ISSN: 1527-1935
In: Mediterranean quarterly: a journal of global issues, Volume 24, Issue 3, p. 6-19
ISSN: 1527-1935
The "Global War on Terror" came to dominate US foreign policy in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. The effort served as a guiding light for how the United States interacted with friends, allies, and adversaries and deeply influenced US priorities around the globe, in general, and in the wider Middle East, in particular. While it will likely never be announced as concluded, the Global War on Terror is effectively over, due to four separate but related reasons: the killing of Osama bin Laden, the perceived failure of counterinsurgency as an effective policy instrument, the significant costs of the effort, and the Arab Awakening. This does not mean, however, that the United States will no longer pursue counterterrorists. Drones and special forces have emerged as the key tools in US counterterrorism, and the United States is likely to continue pursuing terrorist cells and high-value targets aggressively across the globe for decades to come using these means. However, this practice should be viewed as one of many defense efforts that the United States carries out on a regular basis in order to guard the full range of US interests. Elements of the emerging US counterterrorism effort remain problematic, but the end of the Global War on Terror nevertheless presents Washington with a window of opportunity to reorder its relations with the nations and peoples of the Middle East and North Africa and frees up resources for the United States to tackle other emerging strategic priorities, such as the shift of global power to the Pacific, the revival of the US economy, and security challenges such as energy security and cyber defense.