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Policy Dynamics

China and the North Korean Succession

Posted on January 7, 2012 | by SysAdmin
01/07/2012
Richard Weitz looks at the challenge of North Korean succession and the PRC stake.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, Security, What's New | Tagged leaderships succession, North Korea, PRC

Whither the Eurozone?

Posted on January 3, 2012 | by SysAdmin
01/03/2012
Harald Malmgren looks at the Eurozone crisis and its future for 2012.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Dr. Harald Malmgren, Euro, Euro Crisis, Germany

Coast Guard Stakes Its Future on National Security Cutters

Posted on January 3, 2012 | by SysAdmin
01/03/2012
The focal point of U.S. Coast Guard acquisition reform and recapitalization remains the National Security Cutter.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged National Security Cutter, NSC, Scott Truver, USCG

Saudi Arms Deal offers Boeing Military Aviation a Lifeline

Posted on January 3, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
01/03/2012
Richard Weitz looks at the recent announcement of arms sales to Saudi Arabia and its potential impacts.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, Uncategorized, What's New | Tagged arms sales, Boeing, F-15, Saudi Arabia

Last Man Standing

Posted on December 24, 2011 | by Robbin Laird
12/24/2011
After the GAO decision, the Super Tucano is the last man standing in the LAS competition.
Posted in HOME, In Briefs, Policy Dynamics | Tagged GAO, Hawker Beechcraft, super tucano

Beyond Putinism

Posted on December 23, 2011 | by SysAdmin
12/23/2011
Recent Russian elections have identified several weaknesses in Russia’s political system, but not the means solve them.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, Security, What's New | Tagged elections, Richard Weitz, Russia

Iraq 2012: Looking Forward

Posted on December 23, 2011 | by Robbin Laird
12/23/2011
Richard Weitz provides the latest in our Iraq 2012 series.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Iraq, Middle-East, Richard Weitz, Vice President Biden

Pakistan-US Tensions: In Strategic Decline?

Posted on December 22, 2011 | by SysAdmin
12/22/2011
Is the US-Pakistan relationship in inevitable strategic decline?
Posted in Policy Dynamics, Security, What's New | Tagged Pakistan, Richard Weitz, US-Pakistan
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