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Natural Security - June 11 Video
The full video of the panel "Natural Security" from the June 11, 2009, conference is available here. Panelists include (reflects speaking order): The Honorable John Warner For...
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Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Judith McHale - June 11 Video
Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Judith McHale delivered the luncheon keynote address at the Center for a New American Security's third annual ...
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Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
No Illusions: Regaining the Strategic Initiative with North Korea - June 11 VideoThe full video of the panel "No Illusions: Regaining the Strategic Initiative with North Korea" from the June 11, 2009, conference is available here. Ambassador Wendy R. Sherm...
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Triage: The Next 12 Months in Afghanistan and Pakistan - June 11 Video
The full video of the panel "Triage: The Next 12 Months in Afghanistan and Pakistan" from the June 11, 2009, conference is available here. Panelists include (reflects speaking...
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After the Fire: Shaping the U.S. Relationship with Iraq - June 11 Video
The full video of the panel "After the Fire: Shaping the U.S. Relationship with Iraq" from the June 11, 2009, conference is available here. Panelists include (reflects speakin...
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Welcoming Remarks by The Honorable Dr. Richard Danzig - June 11 Video
CNAS Chairman of the Board The Honorable Dr. Richard Danzig delivered the welcoming remarks at the CNAS third annual conference "Striking a Balance: A New American Security." ...
By Richard Danzig
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What is Natural Security?
Is it really a threat, or just a way to try to get people to pay attention to the environment, by "securitizing" something that isn’t about security? It's a good question, and...
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Bacevich Award Presentation and Closing Remarks by CNAS COO Nate Fick - June 11 Video
Dr. Andrew Bacevich, Sharon Burke and John Nagl present the 2009 Bacevich Fellowship award to Christine Parthemore in this video from third annual CNAS Conference on June 11, ...
By John A. Nagl, Nathaniel C. Fick & Programs
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Budget Realities
I am not the pro's pro on the defense budget, but Michael O'Hanlon's worry in today's Post seems warranted. For the Defense Department to merely tread water, a good rule of th...
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Too True to be Funny
Dana Milbank, in today's Post: This meeting of the Senate Military-Industrial Caucus will now come to order. The chair recognizes the senator from Northrop Grumman for a que...
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Ooph.
That's the sound of the sinking feeling I get when I realize that all the average university-educated American will know about the Lebanese elections he or she will learn from...
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What does Ja Rule think about COIN?
I don't even know where I come off complaining about Tom Friedman. Yesterday, I was sitting in the CNAS conference room going over our presentations for tomorrow with my colle...
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Shock and Awe
Tom Ricks and I were just sitting around the office wondering what Tommy Franks was doing these days when Nate Fick piped up to mention that he is running a stud farm in Oklah...
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CNAS Annual Conference: Live Feed
Abu Muqawama will be offline all tomorrow as we take part in the annual CNAS conference, kicked off by General David Petraeus and expected to attract a ridiculous 1500 guests....
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Has anyone been unlucky enough to have participated in all five?
Oh for goodness' sake: WASHINGTON — Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has given the new U.S. commander in Afghanistan 60 days to conduct another review of the American strateg...
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Elias Muhanna on Lebanon in the WPR
His post-mortem of the Lebanese elections is worth reading....
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100 Years of COIN: What new have we learned?
That's the question my friend and mentor David Betz is asking. David sees some real weaknesses in the literature....
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The American Way of COIN
A little over a year ago, Janine Davidson -- now the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Plans -- was charged with explaining counterinsurgency warfare to a junior senat...
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Inside the Surge
I just got my hands on a hard copy of this first-person account, written by my friend Jim Crider, of a year in the life of a battalion commander during the Surge of 2007. I'll...
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Abu Muqawama (Magnum) Updated
So we've been tweaking the blog design all day. It's better, no? What's still missing? Let us know in the comments....