Introduction; Acknowledgements; 1 Turning Point; 2 Oil Security and the Iraq War -- May 2006; 3 Spring Offensives in Two Wars -- June 2006; 4 A Third War -- July 2006; 5 The Lebanon Aftermath -- August 2006; 6 The Afghan Summer of War -- September 2006; 7 Insecurity in Iraq -- October 2006; 8 After the US Elections -- November 2006; 9 Responding to the Baker Report -- December 2006; 10 A Surge in Two Wars? -- January 2007; 11 Environment and Development: The Underlying Global Issues -- February 2007; 12 Iraq Options and US Politics -- March 2007; 13 Four Years On -- April 2007; 14 Choices