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Gates's Exit Strategy Raises Issues
CNAS Research Associate Travis Sharp comments on the politics surrounding the recent defense budget in a Politico article about what Secretary of Defense Robert Gates plans to...
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From the Field: New Venture For Marine Veteran
CNAS CEO Nathaniel Fick is featured in the Winter 2011 issue of Harvard Kennedy School Magazine....
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NPR Interview: Spring Fighting Season Looms In Afghanistan
CNAS President John Nagl discusses the future of the U.S.-led counterinsurgency in Afghanistan on NPR's Talk of the Nation....
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Dr. Ashton Carter: Department of Defense Must Continue to Improve Efficiency and Productivity
Amid ongoing economic and fiscal pressure, the Pentagon must continue to improve efficiency and productivity in defense spending and manage the defense budget responsibly, sai...
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Gates: Army Must Change or Lose Officers
Army Times summarizes Secretary of Defense Robert Gates's recent speech, which included quotes from CNAS President John Nagl and Senior Advisor and Senior Fellow Lieutenant Ge...
By David W. Barno & USA (Ret.)
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The National Guard’s Evolving Mission
CNAS Research Associate Travis Sharp is interviewed by PBS about the report An Indispensable Force: Investing in America’s National Guard and Reserves, which he co-authored wi...
By Travis Sharp
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Andrew Exum Critiques Calls for Intervention in Libya
CNAS Fellow Andrew Exum warns against assumptions about "the ease with which humanitarian crises and regional conflicts can be solved by the application of military power," in...
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Secretary Gates' Speech at the United States Military Academy
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates cites CNAS President John Nagl and Senior Advisor and Senior Fellow Lieutenant General David Barno, USA (Ret.) in a speech Secretary Gates ga...
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U.S. Pursues Export Control Reform Despite Unrest
An article about U.S. export restrictions on weapons quotes Dr. Ashton Carter's keynote address from the recent CNAS event "Doing More Without More: Obtaining Productivity in ...
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Doing More Without More: Obtaining Efficiency and Productivity in Defense Spending
On February 22, a week after the defense budget was submitted to Congress, Dr. Ashton B. Carter delivered a keynote address on the Pentagon’s Defense Efficiency Initiative, wh...
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The Future of War
Ten CNAS experts participated in Foreign Policy Magazine's survey on the future of war. ...
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Book Review: Andrew Exum on Bing West's "The Wrong War"
In The Wall Street Journal, Andrew Exum calls The Wrong War "one of the best books yet written on the war in Afghanistan."...
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Latest Pentagon Brainstorm: Nuke-Powered War Bases
CNAS Fellow Christine Parthemore comments on Darpa's proposal to fuel wartime Forward Operating Bases with nuclear power. ...
By Christine Parthemore
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Your $5,555 Defense Bill Chokes on Waste: Veronique de Rugy
CNAS Research Associate Travis Sharp comments on what reports are saying about the defense budget....
By Travis Sharp
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U.S. Military Budget Near Record Level
CNAS Fellow Abraham Denmark comments about China's reaction to the recently released U.S. defense budget....
By Abraham M. Denmark
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The Return of Smile Diplomacy
"Beijing, it seems, has recognized that it overplayed its hand in 2010 with its aggressive international posture," states CNAS Research Intern Daniel Gearin in a Diplomat arti...
By Daniel Gearin
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The Sacrifice Ahead: The 2012 Defense Budget
The fiscal year 2012 defense budget request released today is a break from the past 10 years of budget growth, but it does not go far enough to rebalance defense spending prio...
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Why Pentagon Budget Cuts Might Not Be as Impressive as They Sound
The recently announced Pentagon budget cuts are based on assumptions that "tend to underestimate future costs," says CNAS Research Associate Travis Sharp to The Christian Scie...
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Broadening the Army Officer for a New Tomorrow
The CNAS report Keeping the Edge: Revitalizing America's Military Officer Corps is referenced in this article in Armor Magazine....
By Brian Burton
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U.S. Ponders Future of Military Ties With Egypt
CNAS Fellow Andrew Exum comments on the future military ties between the United States and Egypt....