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June 19, 2013
William Astore

Fresh Thinking on U.S. National Security Policy

Writer, Professor, Retired Lt. Colonel, Air Force

How about some truly fresh thinking on national security? Here are five ideas that are more visionary than anything our sclerotic and self-absorbed bureaucracy will ever produce.

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Liberty Leading The People

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