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Are Drones the Answer?

May 31, 2013

A Navy X-47B drone does a fly by over the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush after it was launched from the carrier off the coast of Virginia. In these lean days of sequestration and budget cuts, the Defense Department has had to take a hard look at its programs and expenditures. […]

The Obama Doctrine: Keeping Enemies Closer

August 31, 2012

When Barack Obama was awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, the committee expected he would make “extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.” More than three years later, Mr. Obama has failed to meet expectations, but it has not been for lack of trying. His administration has consistently promoted international harmony and […]

The Challenges Abroad

November 30, 2010

The United States will face many international challenges in the coming years, some of which may not be expected. The recent disturbances in Egypt, Libya, and elsewhere are a reminder that the future challenges that policymakers expect often do not arrive, and those they have not planned for have a much greater impact. When 2011 […]

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