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On Cybersecurity For The Internet Of Things
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by Herbert Linvia Lawfare
George Shultz and Henry Kissinger testify before the US Senate Armed Services Committee
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featuring George P. Shultz, Henry A. Kissingervia United States Senate
CIA Headquarters
Let the C.I.A. Do What It Is Supposed to Do
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by Amy Zegartvia New York Times
Red, White And Peaceful: Advancing U.S. Security Through Peaceful Means
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by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Kiron K. Skinnervia National Interest
White House at night
Keeping The Public In The Dark
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by Kori Schakevia US News
War Plane
Five Principles That Should Govern Any U.S. Authorization Of Force
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by Jack Goldsmith, Ryan Goodman, Steve Vladeck via Washington Post
Obama, Not Bush, Is the Master of Unilateral War
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by Jack Goldsmith, Matthew Waxmanvia New Republic
Views from Admiral Gary Roughead, USN (Ret.)
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featuring Admiral Gary Rougheadvia US Senate
War Plane
Airstrikes Can Only Do So Much to Combat ISIS
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by Joseph Feltervia Room for Debate (New York Times)
Chess pieces
The Amoral Nature of the Pawn Strategy
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by Victor Davis Hansonvia Corner (National Review Online)

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Analysis and Commentary

Iraqi Blowback

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review Online
Monday, April 16, 2007

Explaining why Paul Wolfowitz is a travesty and Sandy Berger is a snooze...

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Analysis and Commentary

Global leaders need to rule the seas

by Niall Fergusonvia Los Angeles Times
Monday, April 16, 2007

Today's crop of political leaders lacks the military experience to recognize the importance of maritime power...

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In the News

Can Petraeus Lead U.S. to Victory?

with Victor Davis Hansonvia San Francisco Chronicle
Sunday, April 15, 2007

When hopeful Americans talk about Gen. David Petraeus, the new top U.S. military commander in Iraq, their thoughts turn wistfully to military heroes of yore...

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Analysis and Commentary

The Postwest

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review Online
Friday, April 13, 2007

I recently had a dream that British marines fought back, like their forefathers of old, against criminals and pirates...

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Analysis and Commentary

It's the Oil, Stupid

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Real Clear Politics
Thursday, April 12, 2007

It is usually silly to offer a single solution to complex problems. But it's hard not to when looking at the serial savagery in Iran and the Arab world...

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In the News

Military institution crumbles

with Victor Davis Hansonvia Atlanta Journal Constitution
Wednesday, April 11, 2007

A 26-year-old man, born in Cuba under the regime of Fidel Castro and still a citizen of that Caribbean island nation that maintains no diplomatic relations with the United States, joins the Army, not having completed high school and unable to speak any language but Spanish...

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Analysis and Commentary

The First Shot in the Global War on Terror

by John B. Taylorvia Human Events Online
Monday, April 9, 2007

Some in the new Congress want to ban the term “global war on terror..."

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Analysis and Commentary

The Big Idea

by Josef Joffevia Washington Post
Sunday, April 8, 2007

Did America's view of itself as unique lead to the Iraq war?

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Analysis and Commentary

Playing With Fire

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, April 3, 2007

Congressman Tom Lantos, who is a member of the delegation that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is leading to Syria, put the mission clearly when he said: "We have an alternative Democratic foreign policy..."

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In the News

Treasury Stopped Money Train

with John B. Taylorvia New York Post
Sunday, April 1, 2007

What was the first strike against terrorism following the attacks of 9/11? If your answer relates to the U.S. military response to al Qaeda in Afghanistan, think again...

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