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Obama's Afghan Withdrawal Timetable Given Lukewarm Reaction In U.S.
Senior Advisor Lieutenant General David Barno, USA (ret.) comments on the world's reactions to President Obama's speech on President Obama's troop withdrawal decision in The G...
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Obama Sides With Gates Over Petraeus
In The National Journal, CNAS Senior Advisor Dave Barno says, “this problem of untimely diminished capabilities can be overcome by the commanders on the ground, yet opens ques...
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CNAS Expert Commentary on President Obama's Afghanistan Speech
In his speech tonight, President Obama announced the removal of 10,000 American troops by the end of 2011 and an additional 23,000 troops by September 2012, withdrawing a litt...
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Instant view: Obama Plan For Withdrawing Troops From Afghanistan
In a piece by Reuters about the reactions to President Obama's speech on troop withdrawal, CNAS Senior Advisor and Senior Fellow Lieutenant General David Barno, USA (ret.) com...
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Analysis: U.S. Forces Face New Challenges After Drawdown
<p>Senior Advisor and Senior Fellow Lieutenant General David Barno, USA (ret.) comments on the implications of fewer troops in Afghanistan in <em>USA Today </em...
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2012 Troop Pullback Worries Military Experts
In an influential New York Times story, CNAS Senior Fellow General Barno said, “Bringing 10,000 out by December is more than the military wanted, and quicker than the military...
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National Security Human Capital Program
The Path to Successful Civilian CareersAdjunct Senior Fellow of the Military, Veterans, and Society Program Jason Dempsey examines the employment of veterans and military spouses in The White House....
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Technology & National Security
What's Next For U.S. Strategy In AfghanistanSenior Advisor Lieutentant General David Barno, USA (ret.) comments on the next steps in Afghanistan on the Diane Rehm Show. ...
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Taliban Behind Most Afghan Civilian Casualties
CNAS President John Nagl stated in a recent USA Today article about the Taliban that, "They're targeting in most cases civilians who have done a decent job of supporting the p...
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Troop Drawdown Won't Stop Spending Machine
Bacevich Fellow Travis Sharp comments in CNN Money on how the Afghanistan troop drawdown will impact the Defense budget. "Seven billion is really quite modest," said Sharp. "...
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Withdrawal From Afghanistan: Three Options Weighed By The White House
Senior Advisor and Senior Fellow Richard Fontaine comments on the impact of a small withdrawal from Afghanistan in The Christian Science Monitor that, “What the military wants...
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Obama Expected To Announce Major Afghan Drawdown
In this piece by The Los Angeles Times, CNAS President John Nagl comments on the risks associated with withdrawing too many troops from Afghanistan. "There's a fair amount of...
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Barack Obama To Announce Withdrawal Of 33,000 Troops
Senior Fellow Richard Fontaine comments on Afghanistan's readiness for U.S. troop withdrawal in The Telegraph, "Are they ready? The answer is probably and maybe. At the end o...
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Obama Preps Afghanistan Drawdown, But Debate Lingers On End Goals
CNAS President John Nagl discusses the implications of the Afghanistan troop withdrawal on PBS News Hour....
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CNAS Releases Transcripts and Videos from Annual Conference
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released today the transcripts and videos from its fifth annual conference, Risk and Reward: American Security in an Age of Uncer...
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Japan's Air Power Crunch
Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program Dr. Patrick Cronin comments on Japan's need to update their air power in The Diplomat. ...
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The US-China Military Ties Reality
Senior Advisor Patrick Cronin and Fellow Christine Parthemore are mentioned in an article in The Diplomat written by Non-Resident Senior Fellow Richard Weitz on U.S.-China mil...
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The Drawdown Debate
Fellow Andrew Exum writes about U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan in Foreign Policy. ...
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Pentagon: Cyberattack An Act Of War
Vice President Kristin Lord comments on the possible implications of a cyber attack. "Could disable critical equipment and even turn it against its users," Lord says....
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Pentagon In Search Of 'Secret' Farmers for Afghanistan
Research Associate Will Rogers is quoted from a Twitter conversation in The Atlantic on secret farming in Afghanistan. ...