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Hoover Daily Report by topic: Foreign Policy

April 11, 2012 | Foreign Policy

State of Disrepair

If the State Department really wants to lead U.S. foreign policy, it needs to stop complaining about the military and act more like it...
April 8, 2012 | Advancing a Free Society

Further Politicizing Intelligence on Iran

Sanctions are clearly biting, but it has not compelled Iran’s leadership to renounce its nuclear ambitions. So the Obama Administration has taken it upon themselves to renounce Iran’s nuclear ambitions for them...
April 6, 2012 | Politico

How state can take back diplomacy

The militarization of U.S. diplomacy is bad policy, and it doesn’t have to be this way...
April 4, 2012 | Shadow Government (Foreign Policy)

Slow waltz on Syria

While Obama administration policy has improved somewhat with the advance of revolutions in the Middle East, it continues to chase rather than positively affect change...
April 2, 2012 | Wall Street Journal

Obama and the Eisenhower Standard

When crafting foreign policy, the late president didn't 'give a damn how the election goes'...
April 2, 2012 | Weekly Standard

A Model Intervention

Has the Libya precedent paralyzed the Obama ­administration on Syria?...
March 26, 2012 | New York Times

Modernize Open Skies

Open Skies is an important foundation for addressing national security verification challenges of the coming decades. The United States should play a leadership role in strengthening both the technical and political aspects of cooperative aerial monitoring...
March 21, 2012 | Shadow Government (Foreign Policy)

Politics as policy

Michele Flournoy’s extravagant campaign spin on the president’s foreign policy is politics, not policy...
March 20, 2012 | Joint Special Operations University

WHAM: Winning Hearts and Minds in Afghanistan and Elsewhere

Dr. Henriksen argues that America needs to get back to the basics of counterinsurgency lest it bankrupts itself in nation-building and reconstruction projects that are driven from the top, not the bottom...
March 19, 2012 | Slate

Taking Resilience Too Far

Resilience isn’t always a good thing, especially when it comes to national security...