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| Breaking the Cycle: Exploring Effective Strategies to Combat Mexican Drug Cartels |
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Winner of the Yale Foreign Policy Initiative Essay Contest! Author examines consequences of the Mexican Drug Cartels and strategies to combat them. By Divya Beeram. (07/29/2024)
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| Lettre à un Ami Canadien |
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To Canadians, let's talk about multi-culturalism. By Dr. Bruce Mabley. (12/15/2018)
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| The Demise of NAFTA – Canada’s Silver Lining |
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What's the fallout in Canada from recent NAFTA rumblings from President Trump? By Dr. Bruce Mabley. (05/04/2017)
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| The Future of Free Trade between Canada and U.S.? |
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What is the future of trade relations between Canada and the U.S.? By Valerie Kiefer. (11/15/2016)
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| What Are Iran's Intentions? |
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There is little credible discussion of just what constitutes the Iranian threat, though we do have an authoritative answer, provided by U.S. military and intelligence. Their presentations to Congress ...
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| The Dollar and the Deficits |
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The global economic crisis has revealed the folly of large U.S. budget and trade deficits, as well as of the strong dollar that makes them possible. If it is serious about recovery, the United States ...
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| Frostbitten: Decoding the Cold War, 20 Years Later |
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The magisterial Cambridge History of the Cold War views the Cold War as an undifferentiated chunk of history. But the conflict between the superpowers was just one strand of history in the middle and ...
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| Complexity and Collapse |
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Imperial collapse may come much more suddenly than many historians imagine. A combination of fiscal deficits and military overstretch suggests that the United States may be the next empire on the prec...
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| The Future of North America |
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U.S. national security depends more on cooperative neighbors and secure borders than it does on defeating militias in Basra. By Robert A. Pastor. (Foreign Affairs - Jul/Aug 2008 - $)
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| An Israeli Strike on Iran |
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This Center for Preventive Action Contingency Planning Memorandum assesses the likelihood of an Israeli strike on Iran, the policy options available to diminish that likelihood, the implications shoul...
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| The United States in the New Asia |
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The Obama administration has an opportunity to help define new roles for the United States in this changing Asia. But to sustain its position in the region, Washington will need to move beyond its tra...
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| Doing What Works: Building a Government That Delivers Greater Value and Results to American People |
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Opinion research shows the public does not believe government is capable of executing its responsibilities efficiently and effectively. As a result, a government makeover would deliver more than polic...
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| Does Europe Matter to the Obama Administration? |
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The question of how much Europe matters to the United States will ultimately be answered by how much Europe actually delivers on key policy questions such as dealing with instability in places like Af...
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| Debunking False Energy Claims |
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Reports from the Heritage Foundation and the Milken Institute are a distraction from the real debates on how best to secure our economy and national security, and protect our planet from the effects o...
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| On the Road to Better Biofuels |
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The recently-announced biofuels initiatives announced represent progress in the right direction toward a clean transportation future. By Jake Caldwell. (The Center for American Progress - 02/08/2010)
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| Reviving the American Empire |
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The answers to the most pressing problems for Americans are through collaboration with other powers; our global leadership combined with cultural hegemony that declines at a much slower pace than cash...
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| Americans Support Repeal of “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” |
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Voters recognize through a CAP poll that as our country fights two different wars that it is critical for the military to make recruiting decisions based on a soldier’s skills—not his or her sexual or...
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| The United States of Science |
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One set of President Obama's 2011 budget numbers tackles the threat posed by ever-rising federal deficits to our country’s long-term stability, and the other set provides the financial wherewithal for...
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| Slimming Down the Defense Budget |
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The federal government can and should do more to rein in spending on the investment portion of the defense budget, which still includes a number of outdated, over budget weapons systems. By Lawrence J...
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| The False Promise of Primacy: Debunking Robert Kagan’s Nostalgia for Bush-Era Foreign Policy |
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The unifying theme of President Obama’s domestic agenda is retooling America so it can prosper in the global economy, to the chagrin of Robert Kagan. By Nina Hachigian. (The Center for American Progr...
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| Testing Time for U.S.-China Relations |
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President Obama’s conciliatory approach just postponed the already existing friction in U.S.-China relations. But like the times before, this rough patch will pass, too. The tone may have changed, but...
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| Addicted to Contractors |
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The United States is hooked on privatized warfare in Afghanistan. And it's more costly than you think.
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| First thoughts: Obama's Oslo speech |
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An MSNBC News feedback report on the speech Obama gave in receiving his 2009 Nobel Peace Prize. By Domenico Montanaro. (MSNBC News, 12/09/2009)
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| Cap and Fade |
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President Obama is planning to announce the employment of cap-and-trade policy as a centerpiece of America's contribution to curb emissions. The plan, however, merely allows polluters and Wall Street...
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| Can an Unfree China Be Green? |
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President Obama has chosen to downplay the lack of freedom in China. By doing so, he gives up on a vital prerequisite for an effective, credible emission-control regime. By Lee Lane. (The American Ent...
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| Money Can't Buy America Love |
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Millions of dollars are being pumped into hearts and minds projects from Kabul to Kandahar. Trouble is, it's not working. And it might even be making things worse. By Andrew Wilder and Stuart Gordon. ...
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| Ending 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' |
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The US Military needs to end their draconian bans of LGBT people in its military. By Lawrence J. Korb, Sean Duggan, and Laura Conley. (The Center for American Progress, 06/24/2009)
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| LGBT Issues in Health Reform |
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America needs to address the specific needs of its LGBT population in order to make it on-par with other Westernised nations that have government healthcare provisions. By Josh Rosenthal. (The Center ...
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| This I Believe (re: Afghanistan) |
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The author can’t agree with President Obama’s decision to escalate in Afghanistan, preferring a minimalist approach. By Thomas L. Friedman. (The New York Times, 12/01/2009)
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| Ten Reasons for Farmers to Support Action Against Global Warming |
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Farmers can benefit economically and be at the cutting edge of energy development while having their resources employed correctly. By Jake Caldwell. (The Center for American Progress, 12/02/2009)
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