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Fewer Swords, More Plowshares: A Marine Rethinks Defense

William S. Becker | Posted 03.24.2013 | Politics
Read More: Sustainable Development, Grand Strategy, Obama's Second Term, Armed Forces, National Security, Department of Defense, Foreign Policy, Politics News
William S. Becker

I asked Col. Mykleby about issues facing President Obama in his second term. The resulting interview is long but well worth reading. It offers a fresh approach to national security from someone who has served at the highest levels of the U.S. military. I'll post it in two parts.

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What the Yale President's Resignation Means for Higher Education

Jim Sleeper | Posted 11.01.2012 | Home
Read More: Charles Hill, Grand Strategy, Singapore, Fareed Zakaria, Richard Levin, Stanley McChrystal, Yale, Home News
Jim Sleeper

While Levin and his trustees have been deft managers of their storm-tossed craft, they've been poor visionaries and navigators for liberal education, whose course will require different risks and courage.

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Rebuilding America's Stock of Power

Steve Clemons | Posted 02.27.2012 | Politics
Read More: Europe, Turkey, Grand Strategy, Economy, Foreign Affairs, Brics, Michael Tomasky, Charles Kupchan, Strategic Trade, China, Transatlantic Relations, Brazil, Obama Foreign Policy, Foreign Policy, Iran, Economic Policy, Russia, Norht Korea, India, Industrial Policy, Politics News
Steve Clemons

Getting things right with the BRICS plus Turkey is vital to all national security challenges in the future -- and managing the reality that China matters more than all the rest is the vital challenge that matters.

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