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Military Intervention: A Checklist of Key Considerations
Col. (Ret.) John Collins spent 30 years (and three wars) as an officer in the U.S. Army and then another 25 years as a researcher for the Congressional Research Service (CRS)....
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It’s Budget Week Part 3: Climate Change
One question has persisted for me with most every reporter I’ve spoken with in the past few weeks: what will the administration do with regard to climate change in the budget?...
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Read This Now: America's Energy Future: Technology and Transformation
The National Academies Press recently released an overview and summary of “America's Energy Future: Technology and Transformation,” a study by the National Research Council pu...
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Learning Lessons in Afghanistan, from Tokyo
Last week I spent a few days in Tokyo at a symposium hosted by the University of Tokyo on the role of natural resources and infrastructure in post-conflict peacebuilding. The ...
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Stuck in the middle with you? Threading the needle between Moselle and Bacevich on Stablization in Afghanistan
Tyler Moselle, a smart and capable researcher based at Harvard's Carr Center, has a bizarre op-ed in today's Financial Times in which he warns that counterinsurgency not be co...
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Best Classroom Presentation Ever
This may seem a little incongruous today given the terrible news out of Texas. But as our hearts go out to the families of the victims there, maybe this can serve as an antido...
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Top 5: Exporters of Rare Earth Elements to the United States
Today we’re starting a semi-regular series called “Top 5.” You may be asking “Top 5 what?” We will be periodically examining some general background of the larger issues we an...
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PG&E takes Chamber of Commerce to the Woodshed
“Pacific Gas and Electric considers climate change to be among the most serious issues ever for our company, our country, and the world.” With those words, Peter Darbee, the C...
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The Climate for Climate Change in the QDR
Congress basically defined global climate change as a national security issue in the Defense Authorization Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-181). That Act required the Department o...
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Ben Fitzgerald (and some other dude) on Transitional Law Enforcement
As much as we love him, Dave Kilcullen is only this blog's second most-favorite Australian. Our favorite we never get to write about because he never publishes anything. Today...
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Colin's New Job
Colin Kahl -- who, now that he is important, will likely never re-visit his friends on this blog -- is movin' on up:DoD: Colin Kahl, a professor at GeorgetownUniversity and se...