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Policy Dynamics

Politics and the Crumbling of Authority of Eurozone Leaders

Posted on May 18, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/18/2012
Hal Malmgren looks at the European dynamic just after the French presidential election.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Just Do It: Build Up the SM-3 Inventory Before it’s Too Late

Posted on May 15, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/15/2012
Ed Timperlake argues for a an augmentation of the SM-3 inventory, not deep cuts.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Aegis, SM-3

The Impact of a Chinese Economic Hard Landing on Asian Security

Posted on May 14, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/14/2012
The impact of a Chinese economic hard landing will be significant in re-shaping Asia.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

President Hollande, France and the Future of French Defense

Posted on May 13, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/13/2012
A look at the challenges facing President Hollande.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Where is the U.S. Military Headed?

Posted on May 2, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/02/2012
Richard Wetiz looks at the debate about the evolution of the US military at the Army War College.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Army War College Annual Strategy Conference, US Military

Developing Army Strategic Leaders for an Age of Austerity

Posted on May 1, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/01/2012
Richard Weitz closes his series on presentations at the US Army War College Annual Strategy Conference.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Annual Strategy Conference, US Army War College

U.S. Grand Strategy Options

Posted on April 29, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
04/29/2012
Richard Weitz looks at the debate at the Army War College Annual Strategy Conference on U.S. options.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, Uncategorized, What's New

Russia and Offensive Nuclear Arms Control: Major Obstacles

Posted on April 29, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
04/29/2012
Richard Weitz looks at the major obstacles to further progress in nuclear arms control with the Russians.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged nuclear weapons, Russia, Russian nuclear weapons, Vladimir Putin
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