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Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto plans to create a Gendarmería Nacional, initially of 10,000 officers, to police the contested plazas and regions impacted by insecurity.
Panetta to Services: 'Prepare for the Worst' on Budget Cuts by Jennifer Hlad, Stars and Stripes.
Op-Ed: The Need For A "Half-Pivot to the Americas" by Dr. Robert J. Bunker and posted by the US Army War College’s Strategic Studies Institute.
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Do away with heavy brigade combat teams and organize armor into a support brigade much like a combat aviation brigade.
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Tim Kane looks at the military's exsanguination of talent.
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Chinese Organized Crime in Latin America by R. Evan Ellis, National Defense University, PRISM.
Book Review of The Endgame: The Inside Story of the Struggle for Iraq, from George W. Bush to Barack Obama by Gian Gentile, New York Journal of Books.
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Retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf Dies at 78 by Matt Schudel, Washington Post.
Mérida Initiative: Transnational Security Governance or Governance Intervention?
Civilian Analysts Gained Petraeus’s Ear While He Was Commander In Afghanistan by Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Washington Post.
Short break for the Roundup through the holidays. Busy time for the day job and of course holiday duties that require much attention.
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CNAS Marks One Year Anniversary of Iraq Withdrawal with Release of Two New Papers - To mark the one year anniversary of the US troop withdrawal from Iraq, CNAS has released two papers that offer insights into the US role there since 2003.