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The Quiet Fury of Robert Gates - Robert M. Gates, Wall Street Journal.
In his new book Gates takes the reader inside the war-room deliberations of Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama and delivers unsentimental assessments.
In His New Memoir, Robert M. Gates, the Former Defense Secretary, Offers a Critique of the President.
Aid Effectiveness: Send Them to The Field vs. The Myth of “The Field” at WhyDev
It’s an Anbar Thing (Not an AQ or U.S. Thing) by Peter Munson, War on the Rocks.
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Fireproof Commanding Officers by Lieutenant Lawrence Heyworth, Proceedings.
The Not-So-Jolly Roger: Dealing with Piracy off the Coast of Somalia and in the Gulf of Guinea
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With the start of 2104 we needed to replace our server for Landpower. This hardware upgrade necessitated a new web so here it is.
Out of the Mountains Book Review by Alex Spillius, The Telegraph.
Drug Traffickers Threaten Central America's Democratic Gains by Elliott Abrams, Washington Post.
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FP’s Favorite Reads of 2013 - Foreign Policy.
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Rebooting Country Studies by Anna Simons, War on the Rocks.
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Typically the Services study historic leaders from their own particular domain of expertise (air, sea, land), and rarely do they venture beyond this.
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Army’s ‘Pacific Pathways’ Initiative Sets Up Turf Battle With Marines by Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Washington Post.
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Afghan Gains Will be Lost Quickly, U.S. Assessment Warns by Ernesto Londoño, Karen DeYoung and Greg Miller, Washington Post.