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Policy Dynamics

The Strategic Consequences of the Euro Crisis

Posted on July 31, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/31/2012
The second Strategic Inflection Point report focuses upon the Euro crisis and its strategic consequences.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Euro Crisis, Harald Malmgren

Korean War Armistice Recalls Origins of Turkish-US Military Partnership

Posted on July 30, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/30/2012
Richard Weitz looks at the Turkish contribution to the Korean War.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Korean War, South Korean defense, Turkey

The Iranian Offensive in Iraq: The Initial Push

Posted on July 30, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/30/2012
In a series on Iran and Iraq, Richard Weitz looks at the initial Iranian offensive in Iraq as the U.S. forces withdrew.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Iran, Iraq

From DOD to State in the New Dawn Process: A Troubled Transition

Posted on July 28, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/28/2012
In his continuing series on Iraq, Richard Weitz looks at the challenging transition from DOD to DOS engagement in Iraq reconstruction.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged department of state, Iraq

Iraq New Dawn: Lacking External Security

Posted on July 27, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/27/2012
In his continuing series on Iraq, Richard Weitz looks at Iraq's capabilities to defend itself.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Iarq, new dawn

Iraq’s Internal Security: Dangerous But Doable

Posted on July 23, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/23/2012
In his continuing look at Iraq, Richard Weitz assesses the state of Iraq's internal security.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Iraq

Iraqi Economic Challenges: Beyond Hydrocarbons

Posted on July 19, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/19/2012
In his continuing series on Iraq, Richard Weitz looks at the broader economic challenges facing Iraq.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

The Parting: The Pentagon and Iraq

Posted on July 17, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
07/17/2012
Richard Weitz looks at the end game for the Pentagon in Iraq. How big a success or failure?
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Iraq, Pentagon, US Military
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