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Why Obama Won’t Intervene in Syria
In Salon, CNAS Senior Fellow Marc Lynch explains that U.S. military intervention in Syria would have minor success and a high risk of failure and civilian deaths....
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Will Iran Make Preemptive Strike?
CNAS Senior Fellow Dr. Colin Kahl discusses the possible impact of an Israeli strike on Iran on Fox News....
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CNAS Chairman Lauds Brunei Stability, Education
The Honorable Dr. Richard Danzig, Chairman of the CNAS Board of Directors, highlights the progress of the ASEAN member states in addressing terrorism-induced issues in Brunei ...
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The U.S. and Other ‘Friends of Syria’ Still Search for a Strategy to Oust Assad
In TIME Magazine's "Global Spin" blog, CNAS Senior Fellow Marc Lynch states that the U.S. should focus on strategies that weaken the Assad regime politically and combat the po...
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CNAS Expert Calls for Renewed Diplomacy, Not War, in Syria
If Syria is to have any chance of reaching political transition, the United States and the international community must respond to the increasing violence there through an enh...
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To Arm or Not to Arm Syrian Rebels, That Is the Question
The Inter Press Service outlines the consequences of arming untested opposition groups in Syria, citing the recent policy brief by CNAS Non-Resident Senior Fellow Marc Lynch....
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Don’t Arm the Syrian Opposition, Say U.S. Officials
In Yahoo! News' "The Envoy," CNAS Non-Resident Senior Fellow Marc Lynch discusses his recent report on Syria, and explains how the U.S. should apply pressure on the Assad regi...
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New German Military Role Stresses Partnership
CNAS Senior Fellow Nora Bensahel discusses the rules of engagement for German and American troops in Afghanistan in the context of NATO....
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Afghan General Sounds Alarm
In The Wall Street Journal, CNAS Senior Advisor LTG David Barno, USA (Ret.) emphasizes the importance of maintaining funding for Afghan security forces....
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Audio - Counterinsurgency and Afghanistan: Experiences, Strategies and Perspectives
On February 17, the Center for a New American Security and ISPK hosted Dr. Thomas de Maizière, Minister of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany, for a public address tit...
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To Be Read by All Parties
Emily Parker of The New York Times comments on the influence of CNAS Senior Fellow Robert Kaplan's book, Monsoon, on the Obama adminsitration's foreign policy in the Indian Oc...
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Policing Reform & Reforming Police
CNAS Senior Fellow Andrew Exum and Research Intern J. Dana Stuster co-author a commentary in Sada, focusing on security reform in Egypt and Tunisia as drivers for a successful...
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As Wars Wind Down, What Are U.S. Security Needs?
In National Public Radio, CNAS Deputy Director of Studies Nora Bensahel comments on how difficult it is to prepare for future security needs because there is no telling what t...
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India Walks Tightrope as U.S. Toughens Iran Sanctions
In The Washington Post, CNAS Senior Advisor Richard Fontaine comments on the uncomfortable position that India finds itself in its relations between the United States, Israel ...
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Three Political Grenades in Obama's Pentagon Budget Plan
In US News and World Report, CNAS Bacevich Fellow Travis Sharp comments on the potential risk of the Obama administration's shift toward the Asia-Pacific region....
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National Security Human Capital
Women on the Front LinesListen to CNAS Director of the Joining Forces Initiative Margaret Harrell's take on the recent Pentagon decision to move women into roles closer to combat and the front lines ...
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Two Officers Counter Bleak Assessment of Afghan War
In a commentary for The New York Times' "At War" blog, CNAS Visiting Fellow MAJ Fernando Lujan, USA illustrates the progress of American and Afghan military cooperation....
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Pentagon May Oust Troops Involuntarily Under Budget Reductions
CNAS Bacevich Fellow Travis Sharp weighs in on the possibility of involuntary separation of troops and implications for the upcoming presidential election in Bloomberg....
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With Bahrain Home to 5th Fleet, US Faces Dilemma over Crackdown on Protests
The United States has taken a noncommittal stance on the uprisings in Bahrain due to the presence of the Navy’s 5th Fleet and other American interests. CNAS Senior Fellow Andr...
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CNAS Policy Brief Highlights Sequestration Risks
The Pentagon's new strategic guidance and fiscal year 2013 budget request avoid major disruptions to current U.S. defense plans, but they make only a down payment on the defen...