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Q3 2010 Geostrategy Note: Nascent Nukes, Portly PIIGS and the Taliban

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Deteriorating: Ongoing or barely contained disputes or scenarios where the status quo depends on optimistic assumptions or where incentives suggest eventual fracture (example: North Korea).

Unstable: Potentially disruptive scenarios where stability is fragile or susceptible to sudden changes or malleable political calculations (example: Iraq withdrawal).

Managed: Geopolitical scenarios with disruptive potential which are either declining or held in check by other dynamics (example: Greek-Turkish friction).

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