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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)
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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

Houses of Straw

by Victor Davis Hansonvia National Review Online
Friday, March 30, 2007

The EU’s delusions about the sufficiency of “soft” power are embarrassingly revealed...

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Analysis and Commentary

Beyond Iraq

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Real Clear Politics
Thursday, March 29, 2007

The threat from radical Islamic terrorists will not vanish when President Bush leaves office, or if funds for the Iraq war are cut off in 2008...

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In the News

British captives shown on TV

with Abbas Milanivia San Francisco Chronicle
Thursday, March 29, 2007

Diplomatic tensions between London and Tehran continued to rise Wednesday, as British officials demanded the release of 15 of its sailors and marines captured by Iranian forces and decried the captives' appearance on Iranian television...

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In the News

Hostage-Taking Redux

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Wednesday, March 28, 2007

I listened carefully to the Democratic Senators denouncing the effort in Iraq...

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In the News

Four years into this ruinous adventure, the war is finally coming home

with Victor Davis Hansonvia McClatchy Newspapers
Tuesday, March 27, 2007

Four years ago, I sat on a bar stool in Manhattan and watched President Bush on TV announce the beginning of war with Iraq...

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Analysis and Commentary

Dangerous Demagoguery

by Thomas Sowellvia Creators Syndicate
Tuesday, March 27, 2007

One of the dangers in being a demagogue is that some of your own supporters -- those who take you literally -- can turn against you when you start letting your actions be influenced by realities, instead of following the logic of your ringing rhetoric...

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Analysis and Commentary

A 'disgusting' House bill on Iraq

by Tod Lindbergvia Washington Times
Tuesday, March 27, 2007

I would have joined surge supporters in voting against the House supplemental appropriations bill because of the constraints it seeks to impose on whatever ability we may have to get to acceptable conditions in Iraq, especially the arbitrary imposition of a withdrawal timetable regardless of military needs...

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In the News

Betrayed

with H. R. McMastervia New Yorker
Monday, March 26, 2007

On a cold, wet night in January, I met two young Iraqi men in the lobby of the Palestine Hotel, in central Baghdad...

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Analysis and Commentary

China, Russia Call on Iran to Heed U.N. Nuclear Demands

with Abbas Milanivia NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
Monday, March 26, 2007

Four days after Iran seized 15 British sailors and marines in the Persian Gulf and took them to Tehran for questioning, Iran showed no sign of backing down from its foreign minister's tough words yesterday...

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Analysis and Commentary

More now coming to conclusion Iraq war not good idea

by Tibor R. Machanvia Freedom Communications
Friday, March 23, 2007

Since the start of talks of invading Iraq, it has been my view that it was a bad idea, in conflict with the principles of the foreign and military policy of a free society...

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