PREVIOUS POLLS
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Jul 01, 2010.
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The G-20 summit in Toronto finished – as ever – with a compromise allowing each participant to declare themselves winner. It has become clear that differing situations in the 20 member states have lead to different vital national interests. Therefore, there are many ways to solve respective indigenous problems.
What is your view?
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Jun 13, 2010.
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After months of intense debate the U.N. Security Council has imposed a fourth round of financial and commercial sanctions on Iran, with the votes of China and Russia but without those of Brazil and Turkey.
What is your view?
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May 27, 2010.
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North Korea obviously sunk a South Korean warship, killing 46 sailors. North Korea has cut almost all contact with the South and increased the readiness of its armed forces. South Korea is requesting the UN enact sanctions against North Korea.
What is the most likely outcome?
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May 12, 2010.
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The financial and debt crises in some European countries have become even more threatening. The EU has decided on an immense credit line to defend the Euro; this means the European Central Bank buying junk paper from weak countries, breaking a taboo.
What is your view?
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Apr 28, 2010.
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EU countries have decided to bail out Greece. They will take on the lion’s share: about 30 billion Euros. The IMF will also provide 15 billion Euros in the first year. Many more billions will be needed in the coming years.
What is your view?
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Apr 14, 2010.
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At the Nuclear Security Summit, 47 participating governments agreed to put the world’s nuclear material beyond the reach of terrorists within four years – voluntarily. What is your view?
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Mar 30, 2010.
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The U.S. and Russia have agreed fresh nuclear arms reductions.
What is your view?
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Mar 17, 2010.
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Some European states have built up huge budget deficits. The EU Treaty currently does not allow bail-out actions.
What is your view?
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Mar 06, 2010.
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France is going to sell four high-tech ‘Mistral’ war ships to Russia.
What is your view?
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Feb 22, 2010.
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U.S. President Barack Obama’s meeting with the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan religious leader, was met with strong criticism from Beijing, already angry after U.S. arms sales to Taiwan. What is your view?
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Feb 08, 2010.
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During the Munich Security Conference, it became obvious that the major powers still disagree over how to deal with Iran.
What is your view?
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Jan 29, 2010.
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The conference on Afghanistan in London, attended by about 60 nations, is over.
What is your view?
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Jan 22, 2010.
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Another conference on Afghanistan will be held in London. Eight years after the start of the war, this conference will be decisive for the way ahead.
What are your expectations?
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Jan 15, 2010.
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The failed attempt by a Nigerian jihadist to blow up an airliner has triggered fresh discussion on appropriate countermeasures and the protection of individual human rights. What is your view?
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Jan 05, 2010.
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The situation in Iran is still highly explosive. The regime has so far been unable to stop peaceful demonstrations,even through brutal killings and detaining peaceful demonstrators. What is your view?
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Dec 20, 2009.
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The year 2010 will inherit some major global conflicts and challenges from 2009.
What are your expectations for world security and stability?
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Dec 11, 2009.
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Some people have high expectations of the world climate summit; some low. Some are sceptical, some are optimistic. Its outcome will have implications on our future. What do you expect from it?
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Dec 02, 2009.
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In his speech on December 1st, U.S. President Barack Obama announced both a surge of 30,000 U.S. troops for Afghanistan and a start date for troop withdrawals of 2011.
What is your view?
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Nov 22, 2009.
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U.S. President Barack Obama's recent trip to Asia sent many signals to the world.
What is in your view the most significant?
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Nov 14, 2009.
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Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin wall, the geopolitical landscape has changed.
What is your overall assessment?
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Oct 31, 2009.
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U.S. President Barack Obama will soon pay his first visit to China as President.
It remains to be seen whether both powers will be partners or rivals. What do you expect for the future?
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Oct 23, 2009.
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The Pakistan Army has begun a massive offensive against insurgents in South Waziristan.
What do you expect to happen?
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Oct 12, 2009.
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Awarding the Nobel Prize for Peace to US President Barack Obama after about nine months in office has triggered controversial reactions. What is your view?
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Sep 30, 2009.
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Since the G–20 summit in Pittsburg, there are signs that the G-20 group will replace the G-8 due to the growing significance of new players on the world stage. What to you is the most relevant aspect?
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Sep 18, 2009.
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US President Barack Obama reversed the Bush era’s plans for building up a missile defense system in Europe. This decision has triggered controversial reactions. What is your view?
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Sep 08, 2009.
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Based upon the agreement reached with the Iraqi government, the American Forces have left the big cities and are reducing their forces in Iraq on the agreed schedule. What is your view?
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Aug 26, 2009.
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The final outcome of the presidential elections in Afghanistan has yet to be officially published. What are your first impressions?
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Aug 12, 2009.
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NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen made clear that in his first term NATO’s success in Afghanistan has top priority. He asked NATO nations for a military and civil surge. What do you expect?
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Aug 03, 2009.
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Last week’s strategic and economic dialogue between the United States and China shows the intensified relations between the two countries. What is your view?
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Jul 28, 2009.
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The events after the elections in Iran have been breathtaking. What do you expect to happen mid-term?
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Jul 11, 2009.
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Obama’s visit to Moscow and the G8 summit gave Russia’s leaders a golden opportunity to present Russia on the world stage – one year after the war in Georgia. What is your view on Russia?
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Jul 06, 2009.
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This week’s G8 summit will deal with climate change, foreign aid, anti- terrorism, the Middle East as well as with the global financial crisis.
What kind of outcome do you expect from the summit?
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Jun 26, 2009.
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The comments of Western politicians have sent mixed signals to the people of Iran. What is your view?
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Jun 18, 2009.
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Participation was record-high in the election in Iran – especially amongst women and youth. The “stolen victory” led to the biggest protest since the revolution in 1979. What is your view?
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Jun 10, 2009.
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The European elections showed a record-low turnout of 43%. The Left lost, the Conservatives, the Right and the Euro-skeptics won. What is your view?
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May 31, 2009.
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North Korea shocked the world with a second nuclear test and firing 5 short-range missiles. The regime is not impressed by UN sanctions and China’s efforts to mitigate tensions. What should be done?
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May 21, 2009.
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On May 13, Russia’s President Dmitry Medvedev endorsed Russia’s “National Security Strategy 2020.” The main aim and objective is to become one of the leading powers in the world. What is your view?
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May 12, 2009.
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The first visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the Middle East was planned to promote dialogue and tolerance between Christians, Jews and Muslims. What is your view?
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May 05, 2009.
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A world without nuclear weapons has become a popular discussion topic again. What is your view?
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Apr 23, 2009.
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As US President Barack Obama closes in on his first 100 days in office, what is your evaluation of his performance?
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Apr 14, 2009.
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India will hold its first federal election since the terrorist attacks in Mumbai. There are some major stumbling blocks on the road to world power status. What is the biggest one in your view?
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Apr 06, 2009.
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Barack Obama’s first visit to Europe as President received full attention. Summits in London, Strasbourg/Kehl and Prague gave opportunities to present his ideas and personal style. What is your view?
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Apr 03, 2009.
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The next big event on the world stage is the G 20 summit in London. What are your expectations?
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Mar 18, 2009.
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NATO will celebrate its 60th anniversary in early April with a summit in France and Germany.What do you expect?
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Mar 10, 2009.
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Tensions over Korea are still rising. The seasonal US-South Korean exercises are regarded by North Korea as a provocation that requires full combat readiness for its troops. What is your view?
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Mar 02, 2009.
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North Korea plans to launch a long-range missile with a satellite at the top. This places more stress on the existing tensions with South Korea and Japan. What is the reason for this missile firing?
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Feb 22, 2009.
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The recent UN report confirms that Iran has stocked up enough enriched uranium for one nuclear bomb. Iran could build a nuclear weapon within months if it decides to do so. What should be done?
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Feb 17, 2009.
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The result of the elections in Israel will make it difficult to form a government that can address the challenges with sufficient back-up from a broad majority in the Knesset. What is your view?
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Feb 09, 2009.
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The 45th Munich Security Conference focused on topics like nuclear disarmament, the US, Russia, NATO, EU, Afghanistan/Pakistan and energy security. What is for you the most relevant conclusion?
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Feb 05, 2009.
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This weekend the world’s largest conference on security affairs will take place in Munich. Many heads of state, ministers, parliamentarians and political pundits will attend. What do you expect?
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Jan 29, 2009.
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Based upon progress in the region, the US wants another military surge in Afghanistan and wants to almost double its forces there. What should NATO members and allies do to execute "smart policy?"
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Jan 22, 2009.
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The inaugural speech of the 44th American President Barack H. Obama has been analyzed by many pundits worldwide. What will be the impact of this speech?
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Jan 15, 2009.
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The destination of the first trip abroad of a new head of state always sends an important political signal. Which destination would you propose to President-elect Barack Obama?
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Jan 05, 2009.
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Israel’s military operation with air and ground forces into the Gaza strip caused controversial reactions. What is your view?
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Dec 29, 2008.
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All international conflicts are interlinked and there is a need for simultaneous course of action. However, what is the most pressing conflict the new US administration should give highest priority?
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Dec 24, 2008.
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What was the single most important event with long lasting impact in 2008?
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Dec 17, 2008.
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The EU has begun a military operation against piracy in the Gulf of Aden – again with national caveats limiting the active operation of the sailors, airmen and soldiers. What do you think about this?
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Dec 02, 2008.
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Shortly after the terrorist attacks in Mumbai, the discussion started regarding India’s homeland security and the mastermind behind the well-orchestrated attacks. What is your view?
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Nov 26, 2008.
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After the first G-20 Summit many people suggested replacing the G-8 group with the G-20. What is your view?
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Nov 18, 2008.
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The American people have elected their first Afro-American president. Young voters, females and Afro-Americans were amongst his greatest supporters. What is your view?
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Nov 09, 2008.
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Nuclear power Pakistan is in a deep crisis. Extremists use Pakistan as a safe haven, the economy is down, governance is poor and the financial reserves are melting away. What should be done first?
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Oct 22, 2008.
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Many observers see the global financial crisis as the result of a too deregulated market economy in a Western-style democracy. They ask for more state control/regulations. What is your view?
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Oct 14, 2008.
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Member states of the G-7 and the Euro zone have agreed upon orchestrated countermeasures to regain trust and confidence and to avoid the spillover of the crisis into the economy. What is your view?
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Oct 06, 2008.
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The leaders of Europe’s four largest economic powers could not agree on a Europe-wide strategy countering the increasingly global financial crisis. What is your view?
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Sep 28, 2008.
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Russia will permanently station 7600 soldiers in South Ossetia and in Abkhazia where the EU is not allowed to station some of its 200 peacekeepers. What does this mean for the EU mission?
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Sep 18, 2008.
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Senator John McCain caught the public by surprise by choosing Sarah Palin as his running mate. A “hockey mom” a heartbeat away from the presidency? What is your view?
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Sep 10, 2008.
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In NATO-HQ and in NATO member states there are discussions about how to proceed with Georgia and Ukraine concerning the Membership Activation Program (MAP) What is your view?
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Sep 09, 2008.
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Talks between EU President Nicolas Sarkozy and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev did not bring progress. Russia will keep troops in mainland Georgia and rejects European observers. What is your view?
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Sep 02, 2008.
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The EU summit on September 1 in Brussels on the conflict in Georgia showed the different views of the 27 EU member states. It ended with the expected compromise. What is your view?
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Aug 26, 2008.
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The Olympic Games in China are history now. What is your summary?
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Aug 19, 2008.
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Russia is not reducing its “peacekeepers” to 500 as agreed at the ceasefire. There are signs of ethnic cleansing of Georgians in Ossetia and Abkhazia. What do you expect to happen next?
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Aug 12, 2008.
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Instead of seeking a peaceful solution via the UN, Russia attacked South Ossetia and Abkhazia as a response to Georgia’s occupation of Tskhinvali – the capital of South Ossetia. What is your view?
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Aug 04, 2008.
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The 2008 Olympic Games are overshadowed by blocking free internet access, restrictive security measures and the delivery of foreign newspapers on time. What is your view?
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Jul 31, 2008.
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The situation in the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan is getting worse. One reason is the porous border that offers many doors in both directions. What should be done?
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Jul 24, 2008.
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George Bush talks of a time horizon for US troop reductions in Iraq. Maliki tries to increase direct investment and economic activity in Iraq. Sunni ministers rejoin the government. What is your view?
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Jul 18, 2008.
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After the 2008 G8 Summit many observers expressed their disappointment over the poor results. The most pressing issues – energy and food supply – were not on the official agenda. What is your view?
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Jul 10, 2008.
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There are mixed signals from Iran. There is a vague positive reaction to a new European offer but at the same time also military sable-rattling. What is your view?
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Jul 03, 2008.
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For the next six months French President Nicolas Sarkozy has taken over the European Union’s Presidency. What do you expect from his term?
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Jun 27, 2008.
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Israel’s major military exercise – including more than 100 fighter jets – has been regarded by analysts as a rehearsal for a potential bombing attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities. What is your view?
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Jun 21, 2008.
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The Lisbon Treaty should enhance efficiency, transparency and cohesion of the EU. The majority of Irish voters rejected the treaty and has thrown the EU into another deep crisis. What is your view?
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Jun 13, 2008.
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Iran with nuclear weapons is a frightening vision. There is a window of opportunity of another two or three years to stop the program. What should be done?
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Jun 05, 2008.
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The new Pakistani government is striving for a deal with terrorist groups like the Taliban and al Qaeda to help reduce terrorist activities in the FATA and northwestern Pakistan. What is your view?
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May 31, 2008.
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In Doha, Qatari leadership helped to reach an agreement on future power-sharing in Lebanon enabling the election of President Suleiman, the former army chief. What is your view?
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May 21, 2008.
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Some governments and various organizations demand a UN resolution to allow humanitarian aid for Myanmar’s severely suffering population – even against the resolve of the junta. What is your view?
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May 16, 2008.
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One of the first public actions of Russia’s new President Dmitry Medvedev was to take the salute of Russia’s greatest military parade since the demise of the Soviet Union. What is your view?
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May 08, 2008.
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The Vatican and some leading Shiite clerics from Iran issued a communiqué of mutual respect and common principles. What is your view?
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Apr 30, 2008.
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It comes as no surprise that the new Pakistani government has taken up an initiative to address the issue of terrorism in the northwestern part with primarily political means. What is your view?
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Apr 21, 2008.
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The visit of Pope Benedict XVI to the United States drew worldwide attention. What is your view of the visit?
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Apr 18, 2008.
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In Northwest Pakistan, the FATA/NWFP areas are seen as safe havens for the Neo-Taliban and al Qaeda. Pakistan seems to shift its emphasis from military to non-military activities. What is your view?
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Apr 07, 2008.
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As always, the NATO summit in Bucharest resulted in winners – like Russia, Albania and Croatia – and losers. Who lost the most?
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Apr 03, 2008.
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Senator John McCain, presidential candidate of the Republican Party proposed to form a League of Democracies based upon strengthened transatlantic relations. What is your view?
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Mar 27, 2008.
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The fifth anniversary of the war in Iraq was marked by controversial comments about the achievements and expectations. What do you think will happen in Iraq over the next five years?
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Mar 18, 2008.
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The Dalai Lama called the Chinese government crackdown a “cultural genocide.” There are calls to cancel the Olympic Games this summer in Beijing. What is your view?
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Mar 13, 2008.
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All three candidates seeking to run for president in the US presidential elections in November get positive ratings from most Europeans.
What can Europe expect from the next US president?
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Mar 04, 2008.
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President Sarkozy is planning a fundamental shift in France’s security and foreign policy – such as reintegrating France into NATO’s military structure. What are the “hidden” goals and objectives?
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Feb 27, 2008.
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The upcoming elections in Russia will show one winner: Dmitry Medvedev.
What is your view?
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Feb 18, 2008.
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On February 18, 2008, Kosovo declared its independence from Serbia - an
historic event.What do you expect?
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Feb 14, 2008.
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What should the 40 NATO member states and their allies do regarding Afghanistan?
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Feb 06, 2008.
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NATO’s Secretary General together with the US and Canada demands that European countries publicly increase their commitment in Afghanistan. What is your view?
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Jan 31, 2008.
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Michael Kasyanov was barred from the presidential poll on March 2. The remaining candidates pose no risk to Putin’s candidate Dmitri Medvedev. What is your view about the outcome?
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Jan 25, 2008.
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Russia’s Chief of Joint Staff, General Juri Balujewski, publicly emphasized Russia’s right to first use of nuclear weapons. What is your view?
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Jan 16, 2008.
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George W. Bush visited the Middle East for the first time as US President.
What is your view about his achievements?
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Jan 07, 2008.
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After the elections and the following acts of violence, Kenya is in chaos.
What is your proposal for a durable solution?
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Jan 03, 2008.
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The murder of Benazir Bhutto underlines the fragile and explosive situation in nuclear weapons power Pakistan – the neighbor of Afghanistan and India. What is the most likely mid-term development?
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Dec 27, 2007.
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The Bush administration enters into its last year in office. What is for you the most likely outcome?
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Dec 21, 2007.
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The British troops are leaving Basra in the south – mission not accomplished - while US forces improve stability in the center of Iraq. What is your view?
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Dec 13, 2007.
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The US National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) claiming that Iran gave up its nuclear weapons program already in 2003 has led to a lot of interpretations. What is your view?
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Dec 04, 2007.
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The Middle East Conference in Annapolis on November 27 provoked a lot of controversial comments among the participants and observers. What is your view?
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Nov 29, 2007.
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The Bush administration has just started its last year in office. What do you expect as most likely?
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Nov 22, 2007.
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The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe(OSCE) has cancelled plans to monitor Russia’s parliamentary elections due to restrictions the Kremlin placed on their work. What is your view?
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Nov 15, 2007.
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The situation in Pakistan has become very fragile and explosive. What will be the most likely outcome?
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Nov 08, 2007.
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There is a discussion about whether or not a US-Israeli attack against Iran is likely to happen soon. What is your view?
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Nov 01, 2007.
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The Turkish parliament has given a green light for military operations against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on Iraqi territory -inflaming the already dangerous tensions.
What is your view?
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Oct 25, 2007.
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After lengthy discussions, the heads of state of the 27 EU member states signed the “Treaty of Lisbon.” It has to be ratified by each member state to come into effect. What is your view?
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Oct 18, 2007.
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As the Russian constitution does not allow Putin a third term in a row as president, he obviously wants to retain his power – this time as Russia’s next prime minister. What is your view?
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Oct 11, 2007.
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The crisis in Myanmar proved again how easy it is for any one of the 5 veto powers to block UNSC decisions – in this case by China. Is there a way to enhance crisis management in the world community?
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Oct 04, 2007.
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The invitation to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to give a speech at Columbia University has provoked controversial reactions. What is your view?
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Sep 27, 2007.
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The recent incident in Iraq brought the private security companies into the public spotlight. In fragile and hostile environments like Iraq, PSCs seem to be indispensable.
What is your view?
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Sep 23, 2007.
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The reports to the US Senate by General Petraeus and Ambassador Crocker will influence US policy. What do you expect to be the likeliest outcome?
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Sep 13, 2007.
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Homegrown terrorism has become reality in Europe. Which countermeasures should come first?
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Sep 10, 2007.
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British troops moved their HQ out of Basra, Iraq and handed over the city to indigenous authorities. What is your view of this withdrawal?
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Aug 30, 2007.
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One year before the Olympics, China is trying to present itself as the perfect host. In reality, actions against the media, the Internet user, minorities and "dissidents" continue. What is your view?
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Aug 24, 2007.
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The future of Kosovo plays a pivotal role for stability and security in the Balkans. What is your view?
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Aug 17, 2007.
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This week, India celebrates its 60th anniversary of independence. Which future is most likely for India?
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Aug 09, 2007.
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The French President Nicolas Sarkozy started his term with a lot of dynamic and momentum. Her earned the nicknames “Speedy Nicolas” and “Little Napoleon.” What do expect from his politics?
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Aug 03, 2007.
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Western media have been blamed for playing into the hands of al Qaeda and the Taliban by taking their information for granted, thus allowing a disinformation campaign. What is your view?
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Jul 26, 2007.
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The Islamic-inspired governing party of Prime Minister Recep T. Erdogan won the parliamentary elections in Turkey with about 47 per cent of the votes. What do you expect?
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Jul 22, 2007.
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US President George W. Bush is coming under growing pressure – including within his own party - to announce a troop withdrawal starting in 2007. What is your view?
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Jul 13, 2007.
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The terrorist attack in Glasgow was another wakeup call for Europe. What is your view?
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Jun 28, 2007.
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At the G8 summit, Russian President Putin offered to integrate the former Soviet radar system stationed in Azerbaijan into the US anti-ballistic system. What is your view?
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Jun 21, 2007.
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The fight between Hamas and Fatah has been leading to a de facto partition between the Hamas-dominated Gaza and the Fatah-dominated Western Jordan. What do you expect?
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Jun 14, 2007.
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The heads of 25 EU-states are meeting in Brussels to discuss the way ahead. What is your view?
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Jun 14, 2007.
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The spread of radical Islam in Europe – called the "secret" or "silent" revolution – gets more public attention. What is your view?
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Jun 06, 2007.
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The prelude to the G8 summit in Germany started with acts of violence that injured about 1,000 people – including 400 policemen. What is your view?
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May 31, 2007.
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The current discussion about the need and the benefit of the G8 summits leads to the question about the future role of this group of world leading powers. What is your view?
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May 25, 2007.
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The G8 Summit on June 8 in Germany will cost more than 100 million euros and will attract a lot of demonstrators – many of them militant. What is your view on the cost-benefit relation?
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May 18, 2007.
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The UN Security Council’s decision on the future status of Kosovo is still pending. Which solution do you expect?
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May 09, 2007.
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Nicolas Sarkozy is the new French President.
What is your view? What issues will he emphasize during his term?
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May 04, 2007.
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After his speech in Munich Putin sent a second shock wave to the West with his speech on “The treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe” in the Duma. What is your view?
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Apr 27, 2007.
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The first round of the French presidential elections shows the expected result. Nicolas Sarkozy and Ségolène Royal will compete in the runoff. What is your view?
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Apr 18, 2007.
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In Europe – especially in Germany – there is still a controversial discussion going on regarding the US –Anti-Missile-Defense System partly based in Europe.
What is your view ?
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Apr 09, 2007.
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The second UN report on environmental problems – like global warning – paints a dramatic picture of the effects of industrial and private abuse of natural resources. What is your view?
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Mar 27, 2007.
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad reacted to the UNSC's unanimously approved sanction package by announcing that Tehran will limit cooperation with the UN's nuclear oversight agency. What is your view?
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Mar 22, 2007.
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The European Union is celebrating its 50th anniversary. What is your assessment?
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Mar 16, 2007.
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16 countries and the UN attended the first regional conference on Iraq in Baghdad. The conference enabled first official contacts between the US, Iran and Syria. What is your view?
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Mar 08, 2007.
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The struggle between the world's 1.5 billion Sunnis - mainly sponsored by Saudi Arabia - and the world's 150 million Shiites - mainly sponsored by Iran - is gaining in significance and public awarenes
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Mar 01, 2007.
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Russia claims it is being threatened by the installation of parts of a US anti- ballistic missile defense system in Poland and the Czech Republic. What is your view?
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Feb 23, 2007.
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The UN resolution concerning Iran’s nuclear development programme expired these days without any reaction from Tehran.
What should be done ?
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Feb 14, 2007.
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A conference like the Munich Security Conference brings together a lot of security politics experts from all over the world. What is the value added?
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Feb 11, 2007.
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The recent UN report paints a dramatic picture of climate change and global warming.
What do you expect as consequence ?
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Feb 01, 2007.
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NATO member states want to increase their civilian and military efforts to regain the initiative and to prevent or counterattack the expected Taliban spring offensive. What is your view?
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Jan 26, 2007.
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Russia has been using oil and gas as strategic weapons against its neighbors and Western Europe. What should the West do?
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Jan 19, 2007.
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The long awaited speech of President George W. Bush on his “new strategy” for Iraq triggered controversial reactions. What is your view?
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Jan 10, 2007.
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Germany has taken over the presidency of the European Union for the next six months. What do you expect?
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Jan 04, 2007.
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The death of Saddam Hussein provoked controversial discussions. What is your view?
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Dec 27, 2006.
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The UN Security Council has decided on soft sanctions against Iran. What is your view?
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Dec 21, 2006.
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In the Gaza Strip, tensions are rising between Fatah and Hamas. What is your view?
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Dec 13, 2006.
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The Iraq Study Group's report, otherwise known as the Baker Report – has provoked controversial commentaries. A report from the Pentagon will follow. What is your view?
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Dec 06, 2006.
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Before NATO’s summit took place at the end of November in Riga, it was considered to be a decisive milestone. What is your view of the results?
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Nov 29, 2006.
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This weeks’ visit of Pope Benedict XVI to Turkey stirs up controversial views. What is your opinion?
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Nov 24, 2006.
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The NATO summit in Riga end of November finally has a main topic: Afghanistan. Which of the following considerations should be given top priority at the summit?
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Nov 16, 2006.
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In the US mid-term elections, the Democrats won the majority in the Senate and in the House of Representatives. How will this affect US foreign and security policy?
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Nov 08, 2006.
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The situation in Lebanon/Israel/Palestine can be described at the very least as being ambiguous. What do you expect?
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Oct 30, 2006.
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On November 7 the US mid-term elections will be held. What do you expect?
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Oct 22, 2006.
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North Korea shocked the world with the test on October 9. What is your view?
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Oct 09, 2006.
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The negotiations between the E3 – Germany; France, UK – and Iran came to a halt. What is your view?
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Oct 01, 2006.
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The situation in Afghanistan is getting worse and more dangerous for International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and US soldiers. What is your view?
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Sep 21, 2006.
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The commentary in the address given by Pope Benedict XVI on Islam, Mohammed, reason and violence caused another outcry in parts of the Muslim world. What is your view?
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Sep 06, 2006.
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Based upon resolution 1701, the UN will send 15,000 troops to southern Lebanon to strengthen UNIFIL in cooperation with 15,000 Lebanese troops. What do you expect?
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Aug 30, 2006.
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Tehran is obviously ignoring the UN’s ultimatum that states it must stop its nuclear enrichment program by the end of August. What do expect?
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Aug 23, 2006.
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The UN is encountering serious problems in getting a force of 15,000 soldiers together to send to southern Lebanon. What makes the force generation process that difficult?
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Aug 16, 2006.
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The UNSC has agreed upon Resolution 1701 to reach a cease-fire that will include 15,000 Lebanese and 15,000 UN forces in southern Lebanon. What do you expect?
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Aug 09, 2006.
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Tehran seems to ignore the UN resolution that sets an August 31 deadline for Iran to stop its nuclear enrichment program. What should happen next?
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Aug 02, 2006.
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A multinational military force would build up a buffer zone in southern Lebanon. Crucial for success would be the capabilities of the command structure. What would be the most efficient solution?
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Jul 27, 2006.
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After the first fog lifted over the ongoing conflict in Israel/Palestine and Lebanon, aims and objectives of the relevant parties become clearer. What is the hidden agenda?
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Jul 20, 2006.
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Israel expanded its military operations into southern Lebanon to destroy the military arm of Hezbollah. What is your view?
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Jul 13, 2006.
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After some serious incidents Israel reoccupied three former Israeli settlements in the Gaza strip with heavy military force. What is your view?
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Jul 06, 2006.
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In mid-July2006, Russia will host the G8 Summit for the first time. What is your view of the G8?
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Jun 28, 2006.
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There are ongoing negotiations about the future status of Kosovo. What do you think the outcome will be?
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Jun 21, 2006.
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Can sports events like the soccer world championship in Germany lead to better transnational understanding and mutual tolerance?
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Jun 15, 2006.
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The heads of 25 EU-states are meeting in Brussels to discuss the way ahead. What is your view?
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Jun 15, 2006.
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Last week Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, mass murderer and leader of Iraqi insurgency, was killed.
What is your view ?
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Jun 07, 2006.
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The US government has offered to join the talks with Iran, if and when Iran stops its nuclear enrichment program. What is your view?
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May 31, 2006.
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Iran is still the most explosive problem in world politics, the core issue being its nuclear program. How should the world community treat Iran?
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May 24, 2006.
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Five months after the elections, Iraq got the first elected government after the overthrow of Saddam Hussein. What is your view?
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May 17, 2006.
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British Prime Minister Tony Blair faces growing pressure to resign as soon as possible. What is your view?
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May 10, 2006.
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There is a political "left drift" in Latin America. What is your view?
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May 03, 2006.
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Iran’s failure to comply with the UNSC deadline to freeze all nuclear enrichment puts the UNSC under pressure. How do you think the UNSC will react?
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Apr 26, 2006.
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Russia has repeatedly used its strong position as energy supplier for sabre-rattling towards Ukraine, Belarus and – recently – the EU. What is your view?
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Apr 19, 2006.
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Iran claims to have joined the "nuclear club." What is your view?
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Apr 12, 2006.
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What do you think about the EU’s military commitment to protect the elections in the Republic of Congo in June or later?
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Apr 05, 2006.
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The decreasing availability of oil, gas and drinkable water and the growing demand for them will lead to tensions and conflicts. What should be done in your view?
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Mar 29, 2006.
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Europe's last European dictator, Alexander Lukashenko, won the elections, which the OECD described as not free, not fair and not democratic. What will most likely happen in Belarus?
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Mar 22, 2006.
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There are lengthy and controversial discussions in the EU about a potential military commitment in Congo on behalf of a UN request. What is your view?
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Mar 15, 2006.
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Many observers believe that the "world’s greatest democracy" is on its way to world power status and will form with the United States and China a three-polar world. What is your view?
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Mar 08, 2006.
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The United States and India have completed a nuclear deal that has been criticised in India and as well in the US. What is your view?
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Mar 01, 2006.
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The latest development in Iraq raises serious questions. What do you expect will happen in the next weeks and months?
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Feb 22, 2006.
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Bird flu has arrived in Central Europe. What do you expect?
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Feb 16, 2006.
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The 12 Danish cartoons have caused bloody fights by radical Muslims – partly state sponsored. What is the most likely mid-term impact?
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Feb 08, 2006.
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The Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reported Iran to the UN Security Council. What do you think will happen next?
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Feb 01, 2006.
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The widely unexpected victory of Hamas in the Palestinian elections changes the political landscape in the Middle East. What will be the most likely impact in your view?
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Jan 25, 2006.
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Japan is back on the world stage. What role will Japan play in your view?
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Jan 18, 2006.
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Iran is the most explosive hot spot in 2006. What are your expectations?
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Jan 11, 2006.
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Without Ariel Sharon involved in politics, a new situation is created in Israel and the Broader Middle East. What are your expectations?
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Jan 04, 2006.
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2005 was not the best year for the European Union. What are your expectations for the European Union in 2006?
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Dec 28, 2005.
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The hot spots of 2005 will remain on the agenda in 2006. What is in your view the most worrysome crisis and conflict?
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Dec 23, 2005.
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The 25 EU heads of state have achieved a last minute compromise on the budget for the period 2007 - 2013. What impact will this have on the EU?
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Dec 16, 2005.
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Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad shocked the world with his harsh attacks against Israel, the denial of the Holocaust and his proposal to "export" Israel to Europe. How should world polity react?
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Dec 10, 2005.
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The elections in Iraq on Dec 15 will be decisive for Iraq and the whole world.
What do you expect ?
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Nov 26, 2005.
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Prime Minister Sharon's exit from his old party and his plans to found a new one have caused a political tsunami in Israel. What are his chances of winning in the elections in March 2006?
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Nov 21, 2005.
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The upcoming IAEA meeting might be decisive for world security and stability. What do you expect?
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Nov 16, 2005.
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Germany will get a so-called "Grand Coalition" of the Christian Democrats and the Social Democrats. What are your expectations?
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Nov 09, 2005.
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There have been a lot of initiatives to improve European military capabilities. The results are disappointing. What are your expectations?
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Nov 02, 2005.
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60% of Iraq’s electorate voted, with 80% in favor of the new constitution. What is your view?
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Oct 26, 2005.
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In the years to come, China might challenge the status of the United States as the only superpower. What do you expect?
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Oct 19, 2005.
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Europe faces major challenges – rejection of the constitutions, discussions about additional members, increased unemployment and huge bureaucracy.
What is your view about Europe’s future?
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Oct 12, 2005.
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More than ten years after the Dayton Peace Agreement, there is no "new order" in sight. Kosovo seems to be the core problem. What is your view?
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Oct 05, 2005.
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The EU have started the open-ended negotiations about full membership with Turkey.
What is your view ?
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Sep 28, 2005.
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) refrains from taking the issue of Iran’s nuclear power and potential weapons program to the UN Security Council. What is your view?
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Sep 21, 2005.
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The elections in Afghanistan took place without any major incidents. What is your view?
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Sep 14, 2005.
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The Israeli defense forces have left the Gaza Strip. What is your view?
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Sep 07, 2005.
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The United Nations will celebrate its 60th anniversary in mid-September 2005. What do you expect from the UN summit?
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Aug 31, 2005.
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In Iraq, the new constitution will pass in parliament without agreement of the Sunnis. The people’s referendum on October 15 will be a decisive milestone. What is your view?
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Aug 24, 2005.
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Pope Benedict XVI met about 800,000 young people from all over the world at the World Youth Day in Cologne, Germany. What do you expect from him?
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Aug 17, 2005.
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Israel has just started the withdrawal from Gaza. What is your view?
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Aug 10, 2005.
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Tehran rejects the US-backed European offer and will "restart" its uranium conversion process. What is your view?
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Aug 03, 2005.
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The Bush administration's wish to change from a "war on terror" to a "strategy against violent extremists" is in your view:
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Jul 27, 2005.
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Last week’s terrorist attacks by homegrown and foreign murderers are threatening stability and security worldwide. What has to be done?
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Jul 20, 2005.
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Hizbullah plays a key role in Lebanon's future. What is your view?
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Jul 13, 2005.
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The terrorist attack in London on July 7th shocked the world again after the attacks on September 11, 2001, in the United States and in Madrid on March 11, 2003. What is your view?
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Jul 06, 2005.
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On July 1, Tony Blair took over the European Presidency for the next 6 months. What do you expect will happen in this time?
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Jun 29, 2005.
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What impact will the surprising landslide victory of hardliner Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Iran’s next president have on Iran and the world?
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Jun 22, 2005.
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The meeting of the 25 heads of EU member states resulted in the worst possible outcome: The ratification is on ice due to disagreement over the budget. What is your view?
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Jun 15, 2005.
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The heads of 25 EU-states are meeting in Brussels to discuss the way ahead. What is your view?
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Jun 08, 2005.
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Brazil, Germany, India and Japan are seeking permanent seats with the right to veto in a restructured UN Security Council. What is your view?
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Jun 01, 2005.
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A clear majority of French people have rejected the "European constitution."
What is your view ?
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May 25, 2005.
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Extremists in Israel and Palestine obviously want to spoil the slowly moving peace process.
What is your view?
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May 18, 2005.
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President Bush’s visits to the Baltic States and Georgia caused mixed perceptions.
What is your view?
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May 11, 2005.
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A mix of "soft" and "hard power" marks China's policy towards Taiwan.
What is in your view China’s strategic objective?
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May 04, 2005.
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Turkey's Prime Minister Erdogan visited Israel for the first time. What does this indicate?
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Apr 28, 2005.
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As it continues to expand, the "European Union" (EU) faces growing opposition and skepticism in the "old member states." Why?
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Apr 20, 2005.
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In demonstration-free China, there are massive demonstrations against Japan. What is the reason for these tolerated, or even guided, demonstrations?
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Apr 13, 2005.
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Japan's role in WWII faces growing criticism in China and South Korea. Why?
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Apr 06, 2005.
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The Iraqi National Assembly has postponed elections for the three top positions several times. What does this mean?
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Apr 06, 2005.
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Iraqi parties finally break a deadlock on candidates. All major groups will be represented. What does this mean ?
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Mar 30, 2005.
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The desire for human rights and dignity, freedom and democracy is spreading like a "freedom virus" from Ukraine to Lebanon and Kyrgystan. Which country will it spread to next?
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Mar 23, 2005.
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The core issue of any UN reform is the efficiency of the Security Council (UNSC) in timely decision making.
What is your view ?
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Mar 16, 2005.
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Syria’s President announced the complete withdrawal of Syria’s military forces and secret services from Lebanon prior to the Lebanese elections in May.
What is your view?
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Mar 08, 2005.
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What is the significance of the arrangement between Lebanese President Lahoud and Syrian President al-Assad to move the Syrian occupation force to the East within Lebanon?
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Mar 02, 2005.
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Syria, backed by Iran, is for various reasons climbing up the top list of crises and conflicts in the "Broader Middle East".
What is your recommendation ?
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Feb 23, 2005.
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The visit of US President George W. Bush to Europe drew a lot of public attention. What is your impression?
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Feb 16, 2005.
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German Chancellor Dr. Gerhard Schroeder's speech that was delivered at the Munich Conference on Security Policy on February 12 provoked irritation and harsh comments. What is your view ?
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Feb 09, 2005.
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Condoleezza Rice's whirlwind visit to Europe and the Middle East is drawing a lot of public attention. What is your view regarding the signals she is sending to the public?
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Feb 02, 2005.
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Although they risked their lives, about 60% of the Iraqi people voted in democratic elections for the first time. What is your first impression ?
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Jan 26, 2005.
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It is nor sure whether the European initiative - FR, GE and UK - will convince the Iranian government to refrain from the nuclear weapons programme for ever.
What should the US government do ?
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Jan 20, 2005.
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The elections in Iraq on January 30 could become a decisive turning point for the Broader Middle East.
What are your expectations ?
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Jan 12, 2005.
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The second inauguration of President Bush will take place. What do you expect from his second term ?
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Jan 05, 2005.
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It seems to be certain that Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen) will win the Palestinian Authorities election on January 9 becoming the successor of Yasser Arafat.
What do you expect for the time after ?
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Dec 29, 2004.
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2005 will show almost the same "hot-spots" as 2004.
What is in your view the most likely development ?
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Dec 23, 2004.
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Most observers see Viktor Yushchenko as the winner of the presidential elections in Ukraine on December 26.
What would be in your view the consequences ?
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Dec 16, 2004.
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The question of Turkey's membership in EU divides the European public.
What is your view ?
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Dec 08, 2004.
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What do you expect from the second and last term of President George W. Bush ?
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Dec 01, 2004.
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The situation in Ukraine is very fragile and explosive. There is no quick fix in sight.
What is your view of Ukraine's future ?
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Nov 24, 2004.
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China faces spreading social unrest all over the country - except the rich coastal zones.
What is your view ?
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Nov 17, 2004.
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The dust has settled after the US presidential elections.
What was the decisive factor for Bush's victory ?
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Nov 10, 2004.
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The era of Yasser Arafat has come to the end. What do you expect for the "days after" ?
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Nov 05, 2004.
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President Bush will remain US president for a second term.
What is your view ?
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Oct 29, 2004.
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With a "Jewish majority" the Knesset has appoved the withdraw of 8000 Jewish residents from Gaza. What is your view ?
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Oct 22, 2004.
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The "Broader Middle East" is a basket full of hot issues. Which conflict should be solved
first ?
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Oct 15, 2004.
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The elections in Afghanistan went without major turbulence. Even not knowing the final result - what is your first dominant impression ?
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Oct 08, 2004.
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In Europe there are growing controversial discussions concerning Turkey's membership.
What is your view ?
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Oct 01, 2004.
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UN are discussing a new mixture of permanent and temporary members of the Security Council.
Which proposal do you support most ?
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Sep 24, 2004.
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Prime Minister Sharon wants to execute the pull-out from the "Ghaza strip" against heavy domestic opposition.
What is your view ?
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Sep 17, 2004.
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Iran seems to misuse the nuclear energy programme to develop nuclear weapons.
What is your advise ?
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Sep 10, 2004.
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Russia has to cope with three terrible terrorist attacks within weeks.
What is your advice for President Putin ?
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Sep 03, 2004.
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The Sudanese government ignores the UN ultimatum.
What is your view ?
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Aug 26, 2004.
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The Iraqi government has been in charge for two months and the National Assembly was recently (s)elected.
What is your personal view ?
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Aug 19, 2004.
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The redeployment of American troops with reductions in Asia and Europe combined with new forward bases closer to the "arch of instability" is in your view:
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Aug 13, 2004.
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Russia sends mixed signals about the possible way ahead.
What is in your view the most likely development ?
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Aug 06, 2004.
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There are increasing terrorist attacks around the world.
How did terrorism change your way of life ?
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Jul 30, 2004.
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There is evidence of an ongoing genocide in Sudan.
What should be done ?
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Jul 23, 2004.
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NATO will hand over command and control in Bosnia-Hercegovina to EU at the end of 2004.
What should NATO do next ? What is your top priority ?
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Jul 17, 2004.
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Even the lone superpower USA is not able to tackle all cirisis regions with the same intensity.
What would be your priority Nr.1 ?
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Jul 09, 2004.
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The Russian Sphinx sends controversial signals.
What is the most likely Russian way ahead ?
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Jul 02, 2004.
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Looking back to the NATO summit in Istanbul. What is for you the most important result ?
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Jun 26, 2004.
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At the NATO summit in Istanbul the "Heads of State" from 26 NATO-member states plus Russia will meet.
What results are more likely ?
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Jun 18, 2004.
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The world wide attacks of Islamic terrorists lead to the question whether the religion of Islam
favors or encourages acts of terrorism.
What is your view ?
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Jun 11, 2004.
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The UN Security Council agreed unanimously on the UN resolution on Iraq.
What is your view ?
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Jun 04, 2004.
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There is a new Iraqi government for seven months.
What is your view ?
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May 28, 2004.
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Afghanistan sends mixed signals. What is your view ?
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May 21, 2004.
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In some countries forming the "coalition of the willing" in Iraq there are discussions about an early withdrawl.
What is your view ?
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May 14, 2004.
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Turkey wants to become full member of EU.
What is your view ?
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May 07, 2004.
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Some people say that the Islam is militant by nature.
What is your view ?
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Apr 30, 2004.
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The relations between NATO and Russia are important. What role does the NRC play ?
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Apr 24, 2004.
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What should UN do in Iraq for the phase after June 30 ?
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Apr 16, 2004.
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What does the present situation in Iraq mean for the future ?
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Apr 08, 2004.
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The secret services are under scrutiny :
What is the main reason for failures ?
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Apr 04, 2004.
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NATO now "at 26".
What is your perspective ?
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Mar 26, 2004.
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Israel Defence Forces have killed the spiritual leader of Hamas, Sheik Ahmed Yassin.
What do you think ?
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Mar 19, 2004.
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Vladimir Putin is the expected clear winner of the presidential elections in Russia.
What politics do you expect for Russia ?
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Mar 12, 2004.
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The EU enlargement in May 2004 from 15 to 25 member states will take place without an adapted European constitution.
What is your view ?
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Feb 27, 2004.
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Turkey has been for decades a strategic partner and ally for USA, NATO, Israel and Europe.
What future role for Turkey do you envision ?
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Feb 20, 2004.
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In spite of terrorist attacks Afghanistan shows progress towards more stability and security.
But, that progress is not yet irreversible.
What is your view ?
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Feb 13, 2004.
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Iran is a very important country in the „Greater Middle East“.
Which role will the country play in the foreseeable future?
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Feb 06, 2004.
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After 7 primaries Senator John Kerry is the frontrunner of the Democrats.
What are his chances to beat President George W. Bush in November 2004 ?
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Jan 30, 2004.
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What is your perspective for NATO's future ?
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Jan 23, 2004.
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What are the major stumbling blocks for a peaceful solution in the conflict Israel/Palestine ?
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Jan 16, 2004.
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What are the major stumbling blocks on the road to a more efficient UN ?
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Jan 09, 2004.
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WSN has selected the top five crisis and conflicts out of the current 25-30 world-wide.
Where do you think are best chances to defuse ?
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Jan 02, 2004.
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What do you expect for 2004 in Iraq ?
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Dec 23, 2003.
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The capture of Saddam Hussein - what does it mean for the future of Iraq ?
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Dec 16, 2003.
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Looking at the EU summit and our newsletter :What should be aim and objective of European security politics ?
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Dec 05, 2003.
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The Geneva Accord has recently published as a framework for peace in Israel/Palestine.
What do you think about this initiative ?
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Nov 28, 2003.
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Mixed signals from China: Sable rattling towards Taiwan, Charm offensive towards Southeast Asia, booming economy, social problems. What do expect from China ?
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Nov 21, 2003.
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There is the risk of a new trade war between USA and Europe starting 2004 under the label "protectionism vs.free trade".
What is your opinion ?
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Nov 14, 2003.
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Palestine got a new government under Prime Minister Ahmed Qureia.
What do you expect ?
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Nov 07, 2003.
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On Octobre 25, the Russian oill tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky has been arrested and his stocks have been frozen. Meanwhile, he resigned as CEO of Yukos.
What is your opinion ?
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Oct 31, 2003.
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China got high potentials, but great social problems, too.
What do you expect from China within the next decade ?
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Oct 24, 2003.
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The new UN resolution expands ISAF mandate "Beyound Kabul".
What do think about the concept of "Provincial Reconstruction Teams" ?
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Oct 10, 2003.
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A France-led axis Paris-Berlin-Moscow would be seen as
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Sep 26, 2003.
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The UN session in New York brought speeches by "Head of States" and bilateral talks concerning Iraq.
What's the outcome ?
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Sep 12, 2003.
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Four European Countries - GE,FRA,BEL,LUX - want to build a European HQ seperated from NATO-HQ.
What is your opinion ?
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Aug 30, 2003.
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The US-led coalition in Iraq seems to be overburdened with the reconstitution of the economic infrastructure and the political stabilisation.
What should be done ?
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Aug 28, 2003.
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The multilateral talks on North Korea´s nuclear programme started on August 27 in Beijing.
What do you expect?
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Aug 13, 2003.
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The fragile situation in Iraq seems to overburden even the superpower USA.
NATO has taken over the military command in Afghanistan.
Tell us your opinion:
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Aug 01, 2003.
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Iran might be on the way to become a nuclear power with Weapons of mass destruction.
What should US government do ?
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Jul 21, 2003.
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The chances for the coalition to find weapons of mass destruction in Iraq seem to be very low.
What is your perception ?
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Jul 03, 2003.
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The way to normalisation and stabilisation in Iraq takes longer and causes more casualties and political colleteral damage than anticipated.
What should the US government do ?
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Jun 19, 2003.
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What should the US government do with the "road map" for the Middle East ?
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Jun 10, 2003.
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What should the US government do with NATO?
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May 21, 2003.
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What do you think about the "Praliné summit" in Brussels with Belgium, France,Germany and Luxembourg from April 29?
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Feb 28, 2002.
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Is the US militarily prepared to fight Iraq?
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Jan 03, 2002.
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What should the US do concerning Iraq?
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Dec 27, 2001.
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Japan's sinking of a North Korean spy boat:
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Dec 14, 2001.
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US withdrawal from the ABM Treaty is:
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Dec 07, 2001.
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How should the US deal with Iran?
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Nov 30, 2001.
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Should al-Qaeda terrorists be tried in US military tribunals?
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Nov 19, 2001.
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Should terrorism supporters have access to President Bush?
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Nov 18, 2001.
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Which weapon are terrorists more likely to use next:
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Nov 14, 2001.
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Al-Jazeera, which acted as Bin Laden's mouthpiece:
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Nov 13, 2001.
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Now that Kabul has fallen, Moslem countries will:
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Nov 12, 2001.
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US talk of rescuing Afghan resistance leader:
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Nov 09, 2001.
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Why is Iran recalling its worldwide operative network?
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Nov 07, 2001.
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Will NATO allies be with Enduring Freedom for the long haul?
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Nov 05, 2001.
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How long will the anti-terrorism war last?
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Nov 01, 2001.
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Can the Allies mount an effective propaganda campaign?
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Oct 30, 2001.
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Slowing the attacks during Ramadan would:
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Oct 29, 2001.
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Have Arab-American groups done enough to help FBI?
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Oct 26, 2001.
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Should Saudi Arabia do more to fight terrorism?
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Oct 25, 2001.
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Immigrants supportive of terrorism should be:
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Oct 23, 2001.
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Whose side is China on?
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Oct 21, 2001.
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Terrorist suspects who refuse to talk should:
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Oct 18, 2001.
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The Pentagon lawyer who saved the Taliban leader should:
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Oct 16, 2001.
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Should US allies take a greater combat role?
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Oct 13, 2001.
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Russia's continuing arms sales to Iran and Iraq:
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Oct 10, 2001.
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The war against terrorism should continue until:
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Oct 04, 2001.
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Is the US paying too high a price for the anti-terror coalition?
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Sep 29, 2001.
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Should the US destroy the Taleban government?
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Sep 27, 2001.
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Diversity and sensitivity training at the CIA is:
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Sep 24, 2001.
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The international terrorism coalition:
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Sep 18, 2001.
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A terrorist chemical, biological or nuclear attack is:
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Sep 14, 2001.
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Should the US limit its attacks solely to the September 11 perpetrators?
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Sep 11, 2001.
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Why did the US fail to detect the terror attacks?
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Sep 06, 2001.
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Do Senate missile defense restrictions play into Putin's hands?
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Aug 30, 2001.
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Are the IRA and Sinn Fein connected to Colombia's narcoguerrillas?
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Aug 27, 2001.
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How should the US respond to the Iraqi shootdown of a drone plane?
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Aug 17, 2001.
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What do you think of President Pastrana's new powers for the Colombian military?
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Aug 13, 2001.
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Should US politicians criticize their government from abroad?
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Aug 07, 2001.
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Should the US bow to Inuit demands and close its Air Force base in Thule, Greenland?
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Aug 02, 2001.
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Is the US congress serious about defense reform?
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Jul 30, 2001.
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If Puerto Rico votes to throw the Navy out of Vieques, the US should:
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Jul 26, 2001.
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Does it really matter what Europe thinks about missile defense?
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Jul 23, 2001.
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Should Western countries take out rogue missiles by unconventional means?
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Jul 17, 2001.
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Should the US extend missile defense to countries that opposed its deployment?
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Jul 15, 2001.
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The success of the US missile interception is:
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Jul 10, 2001.
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Will the Bush administration really transform US defenses?
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Jul 05, 2001.
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Could criminal misconduct by US personnel jeopardize Okinawa bases?
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Jun 30, 2001.
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Should the US unilaterally scrap its MX missile force?
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Jun 25, 2001.
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Should all countries deploying national missile defense receive international approval first?
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Jun 18, 2001.
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Who emerged strongest from the EU summit?
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Jun 14, 2001.
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The White House decision to remove the Navy from Vieques:
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Jun 13, 2001.
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Should it matter to the US what Europe thinks about missile defense?
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Jun 07, 2001.
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Is disposal of Western nuclear waste in Russia a good idea?
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Jun 04, 2001.
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Should the Pentagon improve control over US military contacts with China?
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May 27, 2001.
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Why isn't the US military making a stronger stand for Vieques?
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May 23, 2001.
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Pearl Harbor symbolizes the need:
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May 19, 2001.
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Europe's declining defense spending will:
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May 16, 2001.
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If FBI turncoat Robert Hanssen is convicted of espionage, his sentence should be:
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May 10, 2001.
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Should the US build weapons to protect its satellites?
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May 09, 2001.
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What do you think of the German socialists' plan for a European superstate?
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May 05, 2001.
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A US-led missile defense system should:
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May 02, 2001.
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Should the US defend countries that oppose missile defense?
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Apr 30, 2001.
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Should some countries use the International Space Station for tourism?
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Apr 25, 2001.
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Should Japan become a regional military power?
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Apr 22, 2001.
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Should RAF squadrons be placed under EU control?
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Apr 20, 2001.
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The possible merger of Russia & Belarus is like:
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Apr 17, 2001.
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Should the West treat Russia as a great power?
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Apr 15, 2001.
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Do US space intelligence assets need upgrading?
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Apr 11, 2001.
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Was there a secret deal to free the US air crew from China?
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Apr 09, 2001.
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The EU's independent military force is:
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Apr 06, 2001.
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A US apology to China would:
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Apr 05, 2001.
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Are the downed US crew in China hostages?
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Apr 04, 2001.
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Will China return the US EP-3E intelligence plane?
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Apr 02, 2001.
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China's new military assertiveness is:
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Mar 31, 2001.
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A non-NATO general leading the European force is:
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Mar 29, 2001.
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Is the Albanian insurgency in Macedonia:
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Mar 26, 2001.
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Is it important for NATO to support an independent Ukraine?
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Mar 22, 2001.
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What do you think of the US expulsion of Russian intelligence officers?
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Mar 21, 2001.
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Where is NATO headed in the Balkans?
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Mar 14, 2001.
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Should western countries sell Taiwan the arms it needs to defend itself?
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Mar 08, 2001.
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Who should help Macedonia fight the Albanian guerrillas?
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Mar 05, 2001.
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Has NATO been truthful about members' defense spending increases?
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Mar 02, 2001.
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Should the US maintain its military presence in the Balkans?
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Feb 27, 2001.
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What do you think of Russian President Putin's missile defense proposal?
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Feb 23, 2001.
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What action should the US take against Russia for spying?
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Feb 20, 2001.
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Should countries that oppose US missile defense expect the United States to protect them from missile attack?
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Feb 16, 2001.
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Is President G. W. Bush likely to finish what his father left undone in Iraq?
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Feb 12, 2001.
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What do you think of President Bush's approach to the defense budget?
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