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A Debate Deferred

James W. Riley | Jun 26, 2007
The U.S. foreign policy debate fails to address underlying issues facing the United States, and this in and of itself may constitute a threat to national security.

Peculiarities of a Non-Strategic Partnership

Yevgeny Verlin | Feb 25, 2004
In short, relations between Moscow and Washington remain ambivalent. This ambivalence is increasing as the presidential elections in both countries approach.

Overcoming Ethnic Division in Iraq: A Practical Model from Europe

Roland Benedikter | Feb 11, 2004
The problem is that after the long strategic use of fostering ethnic conflicts by Saddam Hussein to maintain power, the real struggles will come out fully only after the transition of power.
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You Gotta Serve Somebody

Benjamin H. Friedman | Jan 04, 2011
Think tanks are inherently biased and political. Caveat emptor.

The Battle of the Bridge

Paul R. Pillar | Dec 28, 2010
Despite good intentions, there are limits to cooperation between academics and policy makers. It's time to cool the verbal warfare.

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