http://www.nato.int/review/ENNATO Review 2009mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Mon, 22 Nov 2010 22:21:58 GMTMon, 22 Nov 2010 22:21:58 GMTNATO Review 2009 RSS Feedhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Balancing-Act/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Balancing-Act/EN/index.htmNATO's first Strategic Concept for eleven years was often portrayed as a balancing act. For instance, how to balance new threats with old ones? How to accomodate the interests of small countries and big ones? Now that it has been signed, how was the Concept seen?]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO Lisbon Summit Editionhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Lisbon-new-strategic-concept/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Lisbon-new-strategic-concept/EN/index.htmAs some of the world's major leaders arrive in Lisbon to cement NATO's new Strategic Concept, NATO Review looks at how the city might be the perfect location to sign the concept.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO Lisbon Summit Editionhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Getting-comprehensive/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Getting-comprehensive/EN/index.htmOne of the aims of NATO's Lisbon summit was to seek better coordination between the military and civilian organisations. Why? Because everyone benefits from the outcome.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO Lisbon Summit Editionhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/View-America/Tea-Party/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/View-America/Tea-Party/EN/index.htmNATO Review attends a Tea Party to see why people are drawn to the movement and if their domestic opposition to Obama's Administration will affect their views on his foreign policies.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)View from America: new elections, new directions?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/View-America/Obama-Election-Foreign-Policy/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/View-America/Obama-Election-Foreign-Policy/EN/index.htmWhat links the US mid-term election results and future US foreign policy? How did voters feel about foreign issues? NATO Review asks Washington experts and Main Street voters. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)View from America: new elections, new directions?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/New-Nato/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/New-Nato/EN/index.htmAs the world's challenges and threats have evolved, so has NATO. A new NATO division in the organisation is rarely newsworthy. But this time, it shows real intent to make sure that NATO matches the changing world around it.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO Lisbon Summit Editionhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Trainers-Transition/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Trainers-Transition/EN/index.htmTransition is the next stage in Afghanistan. So trainers hold the key to success. The head of the training mission in the country, LTG Bill Caldwell, outlines why he sees trainers as fundamental to Afghanistan’s future.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO Lisbon Summit Editionhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/NATO-EDA/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/NATO-EDA/EN/index.htmThe mantra of "together, we're stronger" is often heard in these taxing times. But two major security organisations are already finding that, although the phrase may be a cliché, it’s also true.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO Lisbon Summit Editionhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Message-New-Nato/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Message-New-Nato/EN/index.htmDespite competing with millions of messages, NATO still enjoys considerable public support argues Stefanie Babst, NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General of Public Diplomacy.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO Lisbon Summit Editionhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Russia-Survey/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Russia-Survey/EN/index.htmIn April 2010, The Atlantic Initiative conducted an expert survey in Russia to gauge the path of the NATO-Russia relationship. Here we present the results, some of which may be surprising.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO Lisbon Summit Editionhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Security-budgets-constraints/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Lisbon-Summit/Security-budgets-constraints/EN/index.htmThe main worry of the people in NATO countries is about the economy. And it is no different in the heart of NATO. Budgets are tight. Priorities have to be clear. But there are some positives that could come out it. More joined up defence is one of them.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO Lisbon Summit Editionhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/View-America/US-Mid-Term-Election/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/View-America/US-Mid-Term-Election/EN/index.htmThe mid-term election results are not all bad news for President Obama - but their impact on his foreign policy could be more difficult to predict. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)View from America: new elections, new directions?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/View-America/Post-Election/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/View-America/Post-Election/EN/index.htmJust how much power does the House of Representatives have in US foreign and defence policy, and how much could newly-elected Republicans change direction, if they wished to? ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)View from America: new elections, new directions?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/View-America/America-mid-terms/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/View-America/America-mid-terms/EN/index.htmThe Democrats losses at the mid-term losses were not just about jobs. They were also about America's place in global issues and how American values were supported, argues Professor Michael Cox]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)View from America: new elections, new directions?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/Congo-Women/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/Congo-Women/EN/index.htmHow much progress is there in the fight to empower and protect women in the Democratic Republic of the Congo? The Collective of Congolese Women for Peace and Justice tell Terra Robinson their story.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Women and conflict: a frontline issue?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/Women-resolution-1325/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/Women-resolution-1325/EN/index.htmThe man seen as the 'architect' of UNSCR 1325 outlines where progress has been made in the last 10 years - and what remains to be done]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Women and conflict: a frontline issue?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Interview-Marisa-Porges/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Interview-Marisa-Porges/EN/index.htmNATO Review talks to Marisa Porges, former counter-terrorism advisor to the US Government, about the threats posed by, to and in Yemen.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Yemen: danger ahead?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Yemen_10_reasons_to_worry/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Yemen_10_reasons_to_worry/EN/index.htmWant a quick guide to the problems in Yemen? Here's a three minute video which gives the key facts about Yemen, why it matters, the issues at stake and how it may affect us all.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Yemen: danger ahead?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Al-Qaeda-Yemen/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Al-Qaeda-Yemen/EN/index.htmHow does al Qaida growth's in Yemen look to Yemeni eyes? Faris Sanabani explains the particular national characteristics that he thinks have played a role in making Yemen the home to al Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Yemen: danger ahead?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Yemen_AQAP/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Yemen_AQAP/EN/index.htmAl Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula is a moving target, literally. When attacked by Western forces after the attempted Christmas day bombing last year, it changed its strategy. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Yemen: danger ahead?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Yemen_region_problems/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Yemen_region_problems/EN/index.htmCould Yemen's multiple challenges spill over into neighbouring countries? How well prepared are these countries ? David Hughes looks at the threat of a regional domino effect.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Yemen: danger ahead?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Yemen_Terrorism/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Yemen/Yemen_Terrorism/EN/index.htmSince its birth in 2009, al Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) has thrived in Yemen because the country has so many other problems, argues Chris Boucek.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Yemen: danger ahead?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Football_Conflict/Football-Uniter-Divider/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Football_Conflict/Football-Uniter-Divider/EN/index.htmCan football be used to bring people together? Or is it the cloak behind which crimes hide? NATO Review looks at how football has been used in both these ways around the world and looks at the differing attitudes to the game.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Football: just a game - or war with a ball?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Football_Conflict/Photo_Sport/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Football_Conflict/Photo_Sport/EN/index.htmFootball's links with war and peace go back almost to the founding of the game. This selection of photos show some of the key moments when security and the game overlapped.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Football: just a game - or war with a ball?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/Active-Endeavour/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/Active-Endeavour/EN/index.htmNATO Review spends a day with Operation Active Endeavour to see how it keeps a close eye on the Mediterranean Sea - and how it's used.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Maritime security: sink or swimhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Football_Conflict/Map_Sport_Security/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Football_Conflict/Map_Sport_Security/EN/index.htmWhether it's civil wars, ethnic conflicts or simply occupations, football has helped highlight differences, overcome them or been used in protest. Here are a few examples.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Football: just a game - or war with a ball?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Football_Conflict/Video-Football-Forces/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Football_Conflict/Video-Football-Forces/EN/index.htmThe UK forces in Afghanistan have made a video showing how important the World Cup is to them. They took time between operations there to send this message to their team.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Football: just a game - or war with a ball?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/Guy_Roberts/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/Guy_Roberts/EN/index.htmWhat role do nuclear issues have in NATO? How does the Alliance see the changes in the nuclear political landscape this year and how will this be reflected in its new Strategic Concept?]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Nuclear proliferation – about to mushroom?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/IAEA/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/IAEA/EN/index.htmIf countries and organisations are to be trusted not to break the world's nuclear rules, we need an international watchdog. The International Atomic Energy Agency is that watchdog. But does it have the money and freedom to carry out its role?]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Nuclear proliferation – about to mushroom?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/NPT/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/NPT/EN/index.htmWill the NPT eventually see its ideals realised? Or will it become increasingly outdated in a changing world? How can it deal with rule breakers, non-state actors and enforcement? NATO Review looks at how a key treaty faces the future.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Nuclear proliferation – about to mushroom?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/Iran_nuclear_chess/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/Iran_nuclear_chess/EN/index.htmIran is seen by many as a key test of the international community's resolve. If it is allowed to get a nuclear weapon, surely everyone is? So what will be done, in this final crucial phase, by both Iran and those trying to stop it?]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Nuclear proliferation – about to mushroom?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/2010_stakes/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/2010_stakes/EN/index.htmWill 2010 be the deciding year for whether we can achieve a nuclear-free world? With so many crucial issues, from START to Iran, on the agenda, will 2010 be the year that history records as central to nuclear disarmament? ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Nuclear proliferation – about to mushroom?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/Obamas_dream/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/Obamas_dream/EN/index.htmPresident Obama made one of his first commitments a move towards a nuclear free world. NATO Review looks at why this is important, the obstacles he faces and whether success is attainable.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Nuclear proliferation – about to mushroom?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/Teaser2704/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/Teaser2704/EN/index.htmTaking on a pirate's mothership is no easy task. In this video teaser, the planning and execution of the disruption of pirate operations, as well as the destruction of a pirate mothership, is played out. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Maritime security: sink or swimhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/Safe_Mediterranean/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/Safe_Mediterranean/EN/index.htmThere has not been a single incident of terrorist arrests in the Mediterranean since the beginning of counter-terrorist operations started there in 2001. Here, a member of the operation explains how the sea is kept safe.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Maritime security: sink or swimhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/Changing_Face/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/Changing_Face/EN/index.htmHow does a rear admiral who has been in the navy for over 30 years feel that the situation at sea is changing? Jorgen Berggrav answers questions about threats, how to deal with them and the changes needed to meet them. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Maritime security: sink or swimhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/Vid1/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/Vid1/EN/index.htmLord Levene, Chairman of Lloyd's of London, outlines how he sees the major threats to shipping and the impact of piracy on the ships carrying the world's trade.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Maritime security: sink or swimhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/end_of_naval_era/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Maritime_Security/end_of_naval_era/EN/index.htmIs it really the end of the naval era? Could there be more lawless areas of sea in the future? And how will climate change affect the maritime situation. Diego Ruiz Palmer looks into the issues.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Maritime security: sink or swimhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/china_cyber_attacks/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/china_cyber_attacks/EN/index.htmBoth the West and China complain of increasing cyber attacks. Here we look at how both sides are beefing up their defences.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The coming role of Asiahttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/central_asian_geopolitics/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/central_asian_geopolitics/EN/index.htmDespite other Asian regions often dominating headlines, there is now an growing interest in Central Asian countries' increasingly important resources, location and allegiances. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The coming role of Asiahttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/rise_china_geopolitical/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/rise_china_geopolitical/EN/index.htmDavid Snowdon of Business Monitor International looks at how China's increasing economic activity is inextricably linked to its security outlook.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The coming role of Asiahttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/nato_partner_asia/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/nato_partner_asia/EN/index.htmMany of NATO's new partners come from in or around Asia. Michito Tsuruoka looks into how each side views the arrangement - and how they both benefit. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The coming role of Asiahttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/japan_landslide_victory/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/japan_landslide_victory/EN/index.htmmailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The coming role of Asiahttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/Asia_photos/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/Asia_photos/EN/index.htmNuclear missile tests, massive military parades and many more: some Asian security developments lend themselves to a telling picture. Here are some of the best.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The coming role of Asiahttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Klaus_Naumann/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Klaus_Naumann/EN/index.htmWhat's changed since 1999 - video 2 : We’re 10 years on from the last Strategic Concept. What were the factors in play when 1999’s version was drawn up – and how did it differ from today? This short video provides an outline.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Secretary_Albright/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Secretary_Albright/EN/index.htmViews and interviews - video 3: What are the personal opinions of some of those connected with the drawing up of the new Strategic Concept? How far can it go? In this section, we offer face to face interviews with some key players.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/James_Stavridis/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/James_Stavridis/EN/index.htmViews and interviews - video 1 : What are the personal opinions of some of those connected with the drawing up of the new Strategic Concept? How far can it go? In this section, we offer face to face interviews with some key players.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/NATO_new_threats/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/NATO_new_threats/EN/index.htmSame concept, different angles: video 3 - How will the timing of this new Strategic Concept affect the outcome? Will it be able to deal with threats for decades to come? How will it change the way international organizations work together? And what will its changes mean for the men and women in uniform? All of these questions come under scrutiny in this section.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/HQ_Makeover/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/HQ_Makeover/EN/index.htmThe importance of the new concept for NATO - For some, the most important changes the Strategic Concept must bring are in what NATO does. For others, it will be how NATO does it - especially in terms of the organisation’s workings. Here we set out the different priorities.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0901/0901_VID1/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0901/0901_VID1/EN/index.htmNATO Review looks into why the High North is suddenly a high political and security priority. And how changes there are affecting areas from oil to trade to the environment. This video features comments from leading politicians, scientists and NATO's top military personnel. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The Arctic: too hot to ignore?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Strategic_Concept_History/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Strategic_Concept_History/EN/index.htmWhat's changed since 1999 - video 1 : We’re 10 years on from the last Strategic Concept. What were the factors in play when 1999’s version was drawn up – and how did it differ from today? This short video provides an outline.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/Piracy_Port_FailedStates/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/Piracy_Port_FailedStates/EN/index.htmPorts and the open sea play a key role as organised crime and terror groups need to move their goods around the world. This video investigates how.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Organised Crimehttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/Terrorism_Relation_OrganizedCrime/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/Terrorism_Relation_OrganizedCrime/EN/index.htmNATO Review looks at how terrorist and organised crime groups work together and asks whether they are really different at all. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Organised Crimehttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/Transnational_Trafficking_West_Africa/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/Transnational_Trafficking_West_Africa/EN/index.htmmailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Organised Crimehttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/SoNear_SoFar/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/SoNear_SoFar/EN/index.htmEven the US President has commented on Mexico's troubling drug wars. But here Sam Quinones, who lived in Mexico for a decade, argues that the country’s problems have limited security implications for the US – for the moment.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Organised Crimehttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/KillingFields/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/KillingFields/EN/index.htmGretchen Peters spent over a decade as a news reporter covering Pakistan and Afghanistan. Here she argues that the main way to fight the Taliban and al Qaeda there is through cutting off their drugs money.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Organised Crimehttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/Photos/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Organized_Crime/Photos/EN/index.htmA photostory outlines the trades that organised crime, and some terror groups, specialise in: from cigarettes to credit cards and from cybercrime to piracy.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Organised Crimehttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Financial-Crisis-Security-Guide/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Financial-Crisis-Security-Guide/EN/index.htmThree minutes showing how the financial crisis could impact on security issues from migrant workers through to extremist political groups.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)World financial crisis: what it means for securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Financial-Crisis-Experts/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Financial-Crisis-Experts/EN/index.htmExperts from the UN, the World Bank and the IMF answer questions on how the financial crisis will affect Afghanistan, fragile countries and globalisation.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)World financial crisis: what it means for securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Energy-Security-Cooperation/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Energy-Security-Cooperation/EN/index.htmThe crisis in the financial world could open up new ways of working in the energy world, argue Dr Heiko Borchert and Karina Forster. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)World financial crisis: what it means for securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/PROTECTIONISM/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/PROTECTIONISM/EN/index.htmPeter Holmes analyses whether the explosive 1930s mix of protectionism, extremism and conflict could happen again in today’s financial crisis.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)World financial crisis: what it means for securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Financial-terrorist-attack/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Financial-terrorist-attack/EN/index.htmFrançois Melese argues that the impact of the financial crisis on security cannot be underestimated. And he looks at whether it originated in the private or public sector.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)World financial crisis: what it means for securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Defence-Budget-Financial-Crisis/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Defence-Budget-Financial-Crisis/EN/index.htmHow will tighter belts affect the way military budgets are spent? And when will defence feel the pinch? Dr Derek Braddon examines the impacts for countries and alliances.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)World financial crisis: what it means for securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Paul-Collier/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Paul-Collier/EN/index.htmNATO Review interviews the award winning author and Oxford University professor on the effect the financial crisis will have on the world's poorest countries.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)World financial crisis: what it means for securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Adrian-Kendry/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Adrian-Kendry/EN/index.htmHow did the financial crisis arrive - and where will it lead? NATO's Senior Economist Adrian Kendry gives a guided tour of the the paths linking the crisis with security.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)World financial crisis: what it means for securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Financial-Crisis-China/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/Financial-Crisis-China/EN/index.htmHas the economic crisis helped or hindered the rise of China? And does it bring China closer to the US? An expert in China-US relations, Professor Jing Men investigates.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)World financial crisis: what it means for securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/PHOTOSTORY/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/FinancialCrisis/PHOTOSTORY/EN/index.htmFrom as early as September 2007, there were warning signs for the financial system. This photostory highlights some of the key points that followed in the financial meltdown. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)World financial crisis: what it means for securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Challenges-Elections/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Challenges-Elections/EN/index.htmAfghanistan’s forthcoming elections could either unite or divide Afghans. Dr Mayoddin Mehdi looks at the possible outcomes. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Law, order and the elections in Afghanistanhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/SCIENCE/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/SCIENCE/EN/index.htmProfessor Sir Brian Heap, former UK Representative on the NATO Science Committee, outlines the role science has played in NATO – and where it goes from here.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Security-Elections/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Security-Elections/EN/index.htmWith Afghanistan facing elections later this year, Professor Wadir Safi explains why he feels security issues could overshadow the whole process]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Law, order and the elections in Afghanistanhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Judicial-Reform-Process/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Judicial-Reform-Process/EN/index.htmDavid Nauta looks at what needs reforming in Afghanistan’s judicial system - from corruption to substandard prisons. And finds that a lack of coordination could be the biggest problem.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Law, order and the elections in Afghanistanhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/conflict-resolution-afghan/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/conflict-resolution-afghan/EN/index.htmChristian Dennys outlines his firsthand experiences of seeing Afghans create their own law and order through local councils. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Law, order and the elections in Afghanistanhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Rule-of-law/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Rule-of-law/EN/index.htmSari Kouvo claims that the negative spiral of the Afghan public’s declining trust in the state needs much more than just tinkering with law reform.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Law, order and the elections in Afghanistanhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Amin/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Amin/EN/index.htmFarah provincial Governor Roohul Amin outlines his thoughts on this year's elections, the effect of poppies now and what must happen to the Taliban. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Law, order and the elections in Afghanistanhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Sarabi/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Afghanistan-law-order-elections/Sarabi/EN/index.htmNATO Review talks to Afghanistan's first and only female Governor about how the country sees women, religion - and tourism.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Law, order and the elections in Afghanistanhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/090201/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/090201/EN/index.htmDaniel Korski, Senior Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations, sets out the Alliance’s challenges at 60 – and how they could be addressed.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/STRASBOURG_090502/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/STRASBOURG_090502/EN/index.htmView the second NATO Review video story on the surroundings of the 60th anniversary summit in Strasbourg, France and Kehl, Germany.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/STRASBOURG_090501/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/STRASBOURG_090501/EN/index.htmView the first NATO Review video story on the surroundings of the 60th anniversary summit in Strasbourg, France and Kehl, Germany.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/STRASBOURG_090503/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/STRASBOURG_090503/EN/index.htmView the third NATO Review video story on the surroundings of the 60th anniversary summit in Strasbourg, France and Kehl, Germany.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/090202/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/090202/EN/index.htmFrom NATO’s inception until now, the changing role of the Secretary General has been one of the more interesting transformations of the Alliance.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/090205/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/090205/EN/index.htmJaap de Hoop Scheffer, NATO’s Secretary General, speaking before his final NATO Summit, claims that there are three major challenges facing the NATO Alliance.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/090203/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/090203/EN/index.htmAs NATO prepares to draft a new Strategic Concept, Jan Petersen highlights the issues he feels it needs to address.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/0902_NATOFUTURE/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/0902_NATOFUTURE/EN/index.htmCharles Kupchan of the Council of Foreign Relations outlines where NATO has to make some difficult decisions: Russia, consensus and global reach.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/0902_QUIZ/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/0902_QUIZ/EN/index.htmSo you know what NATO stands for. But how much more do you know about the Alliance? These 20 questions will test your knowledge on what it is and what it does.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/0902_PHOTOS/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/0902_PHOTOS/EN/index.htmSince the birth of NATO 60 years ago, there has been a number of key events in its history. This photostory provides a brief snapshot of some of those moments.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/090204/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0902/090204/EN/index.htmDiego A. Ruiz Palmer, the Head of the Planning Section in NATO’s Operations Division, discusses the evolution of NATO’s rapid reaction forces used in deterrence, defence and crisis-response operations.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)NATO at 60http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0901/0901_VID3/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0901/0901_VID3/EN/index.htmNorway's Foreign Affairs Minister, Jonas Gahr Store, has played a leading role in focusing more attention on the issue of the High North. In this interview, he explains the role of science, cooperation - and Russia. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The Arctic: too hot to ignore?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0901/0901_VID2/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/0901/0901_VID2/EN/index.htmDenmark's Minister of Defence, Soren Gade, outlines Denmark's take on emerging High North issues, covering areas such as Greenland, search and rescue, and oil.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The Arctic: too hot to ignore?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/07/VID_BOSNIA_KARADZIC/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/07/VID_BOSNIA_KARADZIC/EN/index.htmNATO Review analyses why Karadzic was arrested, the impact on Bosnia and how his trial could affect the country's future. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The Balkans: quo vadis?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/07/VID_BOSNIA_DEFENCEREFORM/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/07/VID_BOSNIA_DEFENCEREFORM/EN/index.htmSome of the key actors who took on the daunting task of remodelling Bosnia's post war armed forces reveal how they managed to create today's joint, mixed force. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The Balkans: quo vadis?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/07/VID_BOSNIA_POLICE/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/07/VID_BOSNIA_POLICE/EN/index.htmReforming Bosnia and Herzegovina's police force has taken longer than expected - and not gone as far as hoped.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The Balkans: quo vadis?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/07/VID_ASHDOWN/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/07/VID_ASHDOWN/EN/index.htmPaddy Ashdown outlines the work that he feels still needs to be done in the Balkans - and how best to do it.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The Balkans: quo vadis?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/07/VID_JAMIE_SHEA/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/07/VID_JAMIE_SHEA/EN/index.htmJamie Shea looks back at the Kosovo campaign almost 10 years ago - and talks about the links of what happened then to today's Kosovo.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The Balkans: quo vadis?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/09/BOOKREV09/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/09/BOOKREV09/EN/index.htmA book about mistakes made in Afghanistan nearly 200 years ago may have lessons for the present day. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Security: 2008 review, 2009 predictionshttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/09/5ANSWERS/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/09/5ANSWERS/EN/index.htmmailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Security: 2008 review, 2009 predictionshttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/06/SUMMER_INT/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/06/SUMMER_INT/EN/index.htmInternational Crisis Group Deputy President Nick Grono outlines how the Taliban's media war is developing - and how to fight back.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Afghanistan (part 1): the Issueshttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/04/AP_VIDR/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/04/AP_VIDR/EN/index.htmAhmed Rashid, author of the seminal book 'Taliban', talks to NATO Review about how terror, tribalism and the Taliban fit together.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The mechanics of terrorismhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/08/NATO_GULF_RELATIONS/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/08/NATO_GULF_RELATIONS/EN/index.htmIs more cooperation with NATO the solution for small states dealing with big security issues? Abdulaziz Sager says yes for the Gulf States.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Partnerships: how are they changing?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/09/PHOTOS2008/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/09/PHOTOS2008/EN/index.htmA look back at some of the key moments in 2008 which impacted on security.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Security: 2008 review, 2009 predictionshttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/08/MONTENEGRO_STATE_SECURITY/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/08/MONTENEGRO_STATE_SECURITY/EN/index.htmWhere's the guidebook for starting a new state's armed forces from scratch? Montenegro's defence minister outlines how his country managed - and NATO's role.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Partnerships: how are they changing?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/08/VID_ICELAND_AMBASSADOR/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/08/VID_ICELAND_AMBASSADOR/EN/index.htmIs NATO partnership still enough for Finland? Or is it time to move towards membership? Finland's Ambassador to NATO and the EU gives his thoughts on the debate in his country.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Partnerships: how are they changing?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/08/FUTURE_OF_NATO/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/08/FUTURE_OF_NATO/EN/index.htmA leading Chinese journalist gives his personal opinion on how his impression of NATO has changed. And gives some advice on how NATO should change.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Partnerships: how are they changing?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/06/SUMMER_ART3/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/06/SUMMER_ART3/EN/index.htmMarco Vincenzino argues that letting Afghanistan become the West's 'forgotten war' would mean risking losing much more than just a war.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Afghanistan (part 1): the Issueshttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/06/SUMMER_ART2/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/06/SUMMER_ART2/EN/index.htmIf Afghanistan blows its forthcoming elections, it may also be blowing its chances of normal development, argues Daoud Sultanzoy.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Afghanistan (part 1): the Issueshttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/06/SUMMER_ART1/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/06/SUMMER_ART1/EN/index.htmTim Foxley analyses the media campaign being waged by the Taliban and asks if more couldn't be done to hit back.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Afghanistan (part 1): the Issueshttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/06/SUMMER_PHOTOS/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/06/SUMMER_PHOTOS/EN/index.htmThe Taliban's media offensive is as notable for what they don't show as what they do. This photostory gives a few examples.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Afghanistan (part 1): the Issueshttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/FS_QA/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/FS_QA/EN/index.htmWhat are the links between food prices and increased unrest or political instability? NATO Review provides an 'at-a-glance' guide to some of the answers. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Food and Securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/FS_NEXUS/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/FS_NEXUS/EN/index.htmDavid Victor of the Council of Foreign Relations explains why the energy crisis occurred, how it links to food issues, and what is required of governments.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Food and Securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/FS_PHOTOS/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/FS_PHOTOS/EN/index.htmThis month's photostory looks at the troubles caused by the food crisis, where has been affected, the role of water and fuel, and possible food-related future security issues.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Food and Securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/FS_AFGHANISTAN/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/FS_AFGHANISTAN/EN/index.htmHow does the food crisis impact on NATO's operations? Background information and an interview with UNAMA provide an insight into Afghanistan's plight.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Food and Securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/FS_HUNGRY/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/FS_HUNGRY/EN/index.htmA top international food expert outlines how international organisations can respond to the food crisis in the short and long term, and describes the challenges and opportunities the situation presents.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Food and Securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/VIDEOFOOD/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/05/VIDEOFOOD/EN/index.htmProfessors Alpas and Ciracoglu of a NATO SPS pilot study discuss food as a security issue, what NATO projects are doing, and their predictions for the future.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Food and Securityhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/04/AP_BOOK/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/04/AP_BOOK/EN/index.htmWhat has been the influence of technology, foreigners recruits and counter insurgency efforts on the Taliban over the past five years? Paula Hanasz reviews a new Antonio Giustozzi book which homes in on these issues. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The mechanics of terrorismhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/04/AP_CTRT/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/04/AP_CTRT/EN/index.htmWhat difference would a clear, defined counter terrorism strategy make to NATO? Seda Gurkan looks into the pros and cons.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The mechanics of terrorismhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/04/AP_COST/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/04/AP_COST/EN/index.htmTerrorism attacks are often cheap. Efforts to stop them can be very expensive. Is there a way of guaranteeing that this money is well spent?]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The mechanics of terrorismhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/04/AP_PHOTOS/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/04/AP_PHOTOS/EN/index.htmThis month's photostory looks at how terrorism has changed over the years, and the major challenges it poses today.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The mechanics of terrorismhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART2/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART2/EN/index.htmWhat would the host country of NATO's Summit like to see the event achieve? Romanian President Traian Băsescu highlights the main areas where he hopes progress can be made.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Bucharest: the place where answers take shape?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART4/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART4/EN/index.htmRon Asmus argues that NATO's partnerships have to evolve as much, and as quickly, as the security threats they tackle.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Bucharest: the place where answers take shape?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART3/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART3/EN/index.htmBucharest has four major areas where Bucharest can make a difference, says NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer. Here he tells NATO Review what they are and why they are so important. And how he sees these issues 'beyond Bucharest']]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Bucharest: the place where answers take shape?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART8/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART8/EN/index.htmThe end of the Cold War brought questions about the need for the Warsaw Pact and NATO. Soon, one crumbled, the other expanded. Why the difference? Petr Lunak looks for answers in Lawrence Kaplan's latest book.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Bucharest: the place where answers take shape?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART7/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART7/EN/index.htm Friis Arne Petersen and Hans Binnendijk give a comprehensive description of how to best arrive at a Comprehensive Approach.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Bucharest: the place where answers take shape?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART6/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART6/EN/index.htmWhat is the best way for NATO to obtain the most strategic effect? Here Julian Lindley-French and James Townsend describe the potential path - and pitfalls - to pursuing optimal effect for NATO. One of the main recommendations is clearer focus. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Bucharest: the place where answers take shape?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART5/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART5/EN/index.htmAt first sight, NATO and Madonna may not seem to have much in common. But here, Peter van Ham makes a compelling case that one has shown a knack of successful self-reinvention - and the other one needs to.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Bucharest: the place where answers take shape?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART1/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/03/ART1/EN/index.htmNATO Review's March photostory gives some background facts, figures and behind the scene views on how to make a Summit.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Bucharest: the place where answers take shape?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/02/DEBATE/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/02/DEBATE/EN/index.htmNATO Review video debate. Representatives from the military and new media discuss how the growth of video postings, blogs and other new media impact on operations, mission support and morale in conflict zones. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)New media: weapons of mass communication?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/02/PHOTO/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/02/PHOTO/EN/index.htmNasim Fekrat is a young Afghan whose blogs and photos have won international recognition. He sees new media as a key part of creating a new, more democratic society in Afghanistan. He gives NATO Review a insight into the effect new media has had on him and his country.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)New media: weapons of mass communication?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/02/WIRE/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/02/WIRE/EN/index.htmFew people know what it's like to be in a conflict situation as both a soldier and then a reporter. Vaughan Smith is one of those people. He describes how he sees the military's view of the media, both when he was a soldier and now as he makes full use of new media techniques in places such as Afghanistan.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)New media: weapons of mass communication?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/02/ROLLERCOASTER/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/02/ROLLERCOASTER/EN/index.htmHow does working with the new media compare to working in the old media. Robert Pszczel highlights some of the differences - as well as giving an insight into how the media worked in the old Soviet bloc.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)New media: weapons of mass communication?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/02/RHINOCEROS/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2008/02/RHINOCEROS/EN/index.htmThe ISAF spokesman's position in Afghanistan is a key one in managing modern day messages in a conflict zone. Nicholas Lunt held this position last year and tells NATO Review the lessons learned. ]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)New media: weapons of mass communication?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Jeroen_Van_der_Veer/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Jeroen_Van_der_Veer/EN/index.htmViews and interviews - video 4: What are the personal opinions of some of those connected with the drawing up of the new Strategic Concept? How far can it go? In this section, we offer face to face interviews with some key players.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Strategic_concept_issue/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Strategic_concept_issue/EN/index.htmThe importance of the new concept for NATO - video 1 : For some, the most important changes the Strategic Concept must bring are in what NATO does. For others, it will be how NATO does it - especially in terms of the organisation’s workings. Here we set out the different priorities.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Ivo_Daalder/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Ivo_Daalder/EN/index.htmViews and interviews - video 2: What are the personal opinions of some of those connected with the drawing up of the new Strategic Concept? How far can it go? In this section, we offer face to face interviews with some key players.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Battle_Minds/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Battle_Minds/EN/index.htmSame concept, different angles: video 1 - How will the timing of this new Strategic Concept affect the outcome? Will it be able to deal with threats for decades to come? How will it change the way international organizations work together? And what will its changes mean for the men and women in uniform? All of these questions come under scrutiny in this section.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Public-Understanding-Simplicity1/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Public-Understanding-Simplicity1/EN/index.htmGetting the message out: video 1 - The new Strategic Concept is not just about changing NATO – it’s also about changing how NATO is seen. This will require better communication. Here, we set out some of the challenges and what is being done to address them]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Public-Understanding-Simplicity2/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Public-Understanding-Simplicity2/EN/index.htmGetting the message out: video 2 - The new Strategic Concept is not just about changing NATO – it’s also about changing how NATO is seen. This will require better communication. Here, we set out some of the challenges and what is being done to address them.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/MeaningForMilitary/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/MeaningForMilitary/EN/index.htmSame concept, different angles: video 4 - How will the timing of this new Strategic Concept affect the outcome? Will it be able to deal with threats for decades to come? How will it change the way international organizations work together? And what will its changes mean for the men and women in uniform? All of these questions come under scrutiny in this section.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Timing/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/NATO_Change/Timing/EN/index.htmSame concept, different angles: video 2 - How will the timing of this new Strategic Concept affect the outcome? Will it be able to deal with threats for decades to come? How will it change the way international organizations work together? And what will its changes mean for the men and women in uniform? All of these questions come under scrutiny in this section.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)How does NATO need to change (Parts 1 and 2)?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/China_climate_change/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2009/Asia/China_climate_change/EN/index.htmHow serious is China about tackling climate change? Is its industrial development or environmental action more important? This video looks into at both sides of China's position.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)The coming role of Asiahttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/dirty_bomb/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Nuclear_Proliferation/dirty_bomb/EN/index.htmIs the biggest nuclear threat actually not nuclear weapons but rather a terrorist dirty bomb - the explosion of nuclear materials? Many think so. Here we outline what the dangers are and how the consequences would affect us.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Nuclear proliferation – about to mushroom?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/UNSCR1325/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/UNSCR1325/EN/index.htmIt's been 10 years since the UN called for more women in conflict resolution, more respect for women's rights in conflicts and more women's perspectives in peacekeeping. How much has changed?]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Women and conflict: a frontline issue?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/Career-Women/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/Career-Women/EN/index.htmHow much have women been able to make their mark on security? What kind of progress has there been in the last 10 years? We ask some women who have been able to get to the top how they see women's role in security.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Women and conflict: a frontline issue?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/Women-Strategic-Concept/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/Women-Strategic-Concept/EN/index.htmNATO is changing to adapt to a new century, new challenges and new attitudes. How much can women expect to be part of NATO's vision for the future?]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Women and conflict: a frontline issue?http://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/Women-soldiers-without-guns/EN/index.htmhttp://www.nato.int/docu/review/2010/Women-Security/Women-soldiers-without-guns/EN/index.htmMargot Wallstrom, the UN's special envoy on sexual violence in conflict, outlines the major problems facing women in conflicts, why prosecutions are vital and her disappointment at progress so far.]]>mailbox.revieweditor@hq.nato.int (NATO Review)Women and conflict: a frontline issue?