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The Manila Bombings

The suicide bombing in Manila on Friday may have been a response to increasing counterterrorism cooperation between the U.S. and the Philippines. It could also further undermine consumer confidence in a growing economy.

For-Profit Terrorism

The illicit economy is on the rise. Counterfeits, drugs, people and information all flow throughout our porous, evermore borderless world.

Staying the Course: Realism and the Bush Administration

Beyond securing national interests, idealistic crusades beckon; the temptation to use American power to reshape the world is quite potent.

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February 13, 2012