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The United States at a Key Turning Point: The Core Necessity for a Military Rebuilding Strategy

Posted on October 17, 2012 | by SysAdmin
10/17/2012
When are allies are more serious about orders for the F-35 than the United States there is something seriously wrong.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged F-22, F-35

Winning the Noble Peace Prize: What’s Next for the EU?

Posted on October 16, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/16/2012
The EU has won the nobel prize but can it help solve the Libyan crisis?
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged EU, European Union

The PRC Global Reach: The Case of Uzbekistan

Posted on October 16, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/16/2012
Uzbekistan has increasingly striven to deepen ties with the China.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Nuclear Security Summits under Review: Non-US Perspectives

Posted on October 15, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/15/2012
Richard Weitz attending a key conference on nuclear issues in Moscow reports on the perspectives of key countries.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Nuclear Summits

Visiting the Light and Medium Aircraft Line at Airbus Military: September 2012

Posted on October 14, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/14/2012
A visit to Seville, Spain at the end of September 2012 provided a chance to view the light and medium aircraft final assembly line of Airbus Military.
Posted in Manufacturability, What's New | Tagged airbus military, CASA, Seville

Averting Eurasian Water Wars: The View from Uzbekistan

Posted on October 14, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/14/2012
The next U.S. administration might consider launching a higher-profile initiative in this domain as part of the post-Afghanistan restructuring of U.S. diplomacy in the region.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Uzbekistan

CTBT Holdouts: The Asian Triangle

Posted on October 13, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/13/2012
There are three key Asian states who have not jointed the CTBT regime.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Asia, China, CTBT, india, Pakistan

Transitioning in Afghanistan: The Role of Airpower and Special Forces

Posted on October 12, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
10/12/2012
Airpower and Special Forces are crucial to the transition in Afghanistan.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged Afghanistan
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