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Violence in Afghanistan Dropped Over the Summer
In The Wall Street Journal, CNAS Senior Advisor LTG David Barno, USA (Ret.) discusses the need for Afghan security forces to take the lead in countering insurgents in the even...
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In Downsizing Defense, Politics Trumps Strategy
CNAS Deputy Director of Studies and Senior Fellow Nora Bensahel comments in Congressional Quarterly on the possible role of personnel reductions as part of defense budget cutb...
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Defense Whiz to Pentagon: Your Predictions Are Destined to Fail
Chairman of the CNAS Board of Directors Richard Danzig talks with Wired about his new report on prediction in national security, Driving in the Dark....
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Cuts To Ground Forces Loom Large In Strategic-Choices Review (Updated)
The Pentagon is considering cutting the size of the Army and Marine Corps to pre-9/11 levels to slash security spending in the coming years, according to sources tracking the ...
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Command Post: "What Will Afghanistan Be Like in 10 Years?"
Today on Command Post, CNAS President John Nagl, Brian Katulis of the Center for American Progress, and Stephen Biddle of the Council on Foreign Relations discuss the future o...
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CNAS Report by Richard Danzig Recommends a New Approach to Prediction in National Security
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report on October 26, 2011, Driving in the Dark: Ten Propositions About Prediction and National Security, by Richa...
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Defense Industry: Keep Paying Us or the Economy Dies
In Wired, the recent CNAS report Hard Choices is referenced on the decline of U.S. interest in procuring large-scale, high-technology defense projects....
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Command Post: "Is All the Money the U.S. is Pouring into Afghanistan Doing More Harm Than Good?"
Today on Command Post, John Nagl, Stephen Biddle and Brian Katulis discuss the impact of foreign aid on Afghanistan's economy and its relationship with the United States....
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Analysts Say Violence Could Escalate After U.S. Troops Leave Iraq
In the Los Angeles Times, CNAS President John Nagl discusses the political effects of President Obama's decision to withdraw all U.S. troops from Iraq by the end of this year....
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Meet Mitt Romney's Radical, Right-wing, Sharia-phobe Foreign Policy Advisor
Senior Fellow Andrew Exum comments in The New Republic on Romney's selection of Walid Phares as a foreign policy advisor....
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Pentagon To Hold The Line In South Korea
in AOL Defense, CNAS Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program Patrick Cronin comments on the maintenance of current troop numbers in South Korea as the U.S. milita...
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U.S. troops to Uganda?
Paul Miller of Foreign Policy discusses the CNAS report Hard Choices, co-authored by David Barno, with regard to President Obama's decision to send 100 U.S. special operations...
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Left behind in Iraq: thousands of contractors
CNAS Senior Fellow Richard Fontaine comments on CNN on the ongoing role of contractors in Iraq in the absence of U.S. troops....
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Uganda Mission Part Of Military's Wide Reach
On National Public Radio, CNAS Senior Fellow Richard Fontaine talks about America's long precedent for sending U.S. troops to assist foreign militaries in quelling insurgencie...
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CNAS Announces the Next Generation National Security Leaders Class of 2011-2012
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) is pleased to announce the Next Generation National Security Leaders Class of 2011-2012. These 16 emerging leaders have diverse b...
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Analysis: Obama builds national security record
CNAS Senior Fellow Andrew Exum comments in USA Today on President Obama's national security record....
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U.S. Seen Struggling to Win Fight in Afghan East
CNAS Senior Advisor LTG David Barno, USA (Ret.) talks to Reuters about his expectations for U.S. troops to sustain modest security gains in eastern Afghanistan....
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Pentagon's nightmare: $1 trillion in cuts
CNAS Bacevich Fellow Travis Sharp comments on CNN Money about how $1 trillion in defense cuts would impact the military....
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Command Post: "Is the U.S. Readying to Strike More Often Inside Pakistan?"
Today on Command Post, John Nagl, Stephen Biddle and Brian Katulis discuss relations between Washington and Islamabad and the future of the United States' opertions inside Pak...
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For US Navy, Asia is a crucial priority: admiral
Senior Fellow David Barno comments in the Agence France Presse on how budget cutbacks could affect the navy....