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Policy Dynamics

Re-shaping the U.S. Global Role: The View from Baku

Posted on September 19, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
09/19/2013
The challenge of American adaptation as seen from Baku.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Shaping a New Pilot Culture: Wynne and Berke Discuss the Way Ahead for Airpower

Posted on September 18, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
09/18/2013
Secretary Wynne and Lt. Col. Berke Discuss the reality of 5th generation aircraft seen from the cockpit.
Posted in Con Ops, Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Building Out a Future in Africa: The US Army Looking for Contractors in Africa

Posted on September 17, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
09/17/2013
US Army Africa Command wants private contractors to support AFRICOM expansion.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Enhancing the Regional Role of Azerbaijan: A Key Consideraton for the United States

Posted on September 16, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
09/16/2013
Richard Weitz has written a Special Report on the regional role of Azerbaijan which highlights its impact on Iran.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Recovering the Value of Words: Remembering Vaclav Havel

Posted on September 15, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
09/15/2013
As 21st century citizens, the impact of Havel is greatest in reminding us of the tyranny of words.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Facing Down the Threats of the Second Nuclear Age: The South Korean Air Chiefs Make the Case for 5th Generation Aircraft

Posted on September 15, 2013 | by SysAdmin
09/15/2013
The case being made in public by the former chiefs underscores their analysis of why a 5th generation aircraft is central to the defense of South Korea.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Why the Neighborhood Matters: The Case of Azerbaijan

Posted on September 13, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
09/13/2013
Azerbaijan is an important partner for the United States in dealing with Russia and Iran.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Syria and The Russian Recovery: Putin on Center Stage

Posted on September 12, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
09/12/2013
Given that diplomacy is a game of chutes and ladders, the Russians are on the ladder
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New
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