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July 25, 2011
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August 1, 2011
Suicide by Bomb
Article
Weekly Standard
reviews The Explosion of Global Suicide Terrorism and How to Stop It by Robert A. Pape and James K. Feldman.
Defense/Homeland Security Terrorism Weapons of Terrorism
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July 20, 2011
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July 19, 2011
Obama's Step Forward on Libya
says recognizing the provisional government is important progress in Lybia, but it's time to deal with the Gadhafi regime.
LibyaWars and WarfareNATO, U.S. Strategy and Politics
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July 11, 2011
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July 18, 2011
Grand Old Doves?
Article
says preparedness of the U.S. military cannot be sacrificed for a federal budget deal.
National Security and DefenseU.S. Strategy and Politics, Congress
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July 7, 2011
SEEKING NOMINATIONS
The nomination deadline for the 2012-2013 International Affairs Fellowship (IAF), IAF in Japan, and IAF in South Korea is September 30, 2011.
The application deadline for the Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship is December 16, 2011.
Please contact fellowships@cfr.org or 212.434.9489 for information.
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July 6, 2011
July 5, 2011
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July 5, 2011
U.S. Foreign Policy: In Praise of Nation Building
Los Angeles Times
argues that if the United States and its allies are to address national security challenges successfully, then there is no choice but to engage in nation-building.
National Security and Defense Nation Building International Peace and Security U.S. Strategy and Politics
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June 24, 2011
June 23, 2011
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June 23, 2011
Preserving Progress: Transitioning Authority and Implementing the Strategic Framework in Iraq
Testimony
testifies before the House Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia on the future of the U.S. relationship with Iraq.
IraqDefense/Homeland SecurityDefense Policy and BudgetDefense Strategy, Rule of Law, Civil Reconstruction
June 23, 2011
Gauging the U.S. Commitment in Afghanistan
Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations
Expert Roundup
Did President Obama's troop drawdown plan for Afghanistan undercut the campaign against the Taliban or was it too limited to meet U.S. goals? CFR President Richard N. Haass and Senior Fellow Max Boot offer differing takes on the new battlefield deployment.
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June 23, 2011
Ill-Advised Retreat from Afghanistan
Author:
First Take
President Obama's decision to remove thirty thousand troops from Afghanistan in just over a year heightens the difficulty in securing the east and south of the country against far-from-defeated Taliban forces, writes CFR's Max Boot.
Afghanistan, Defense/Homeland Security
June 22, 2011
How to Handle the Infuriating Hamid Karzai
Op-Ed
says it's best for the United States to ignore outbursts by Afghan president Karzai and to concentrate instead on cultivating a successor.
Afghanistan Foreign Policy History
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