ABSTRACT

Survival, the IISS’s bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectives on strategic issues of the moment.



In this issue:







  • Dalia Dassa Kaye and Shira Efron argue that only a major shift in US policy towards Iran would rekindle debate in Israel about its approach to the Islamic Republic






  • Jordan Calinoff and David Gordon contend that the accusation of ‘debt-trap diplomacy’ against China lacks convincing evidence






  • Erik Jones examines the impact of COVID-19 on the EU economy






  • Michael J. Mazarr calls for a new international norm to safeguard the virtual territorial integrity of states from subversive cyber attacks




And ten more thought-provoking pieces, as well as our regular book reviews and Noteworthy column 

chapter |7 pages

Iran and Mr Bolton

chapter |3 pages

Noteworthy

part |16 pages

Review Essay

chapter |8 pages

A Great and Growing Rift

part |20 pages

Book Reviews

chapter |6 pages

Asia-Pacific

chapter |7 pages

Russia and Eurasia