Tag: Military & Defense

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21st Century Eisenhower? Obama’s New “New Look” Defense Policy

Eisenhower’s “New Look” program came out of his conviction that the proper objective of the military was to prevent, not fight, wars. This would be especially true in the…

November 20, 2012

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America’s ‘Pivot’ To Asia: Evolutionary not Reactionary

While Chinese actions certainly may have pushed American diplomats and security officials to conclude a pivot to Asia was needed, such a shift in terms of military power—which…

November 4, 2012

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Matters Military: The Next War, A Special Forces War

A lot of people believe that kind of thinking is dead wrong. They expect a major conflict will quickly force the reversal of cuts called for in the guidance, and they’re in…

January 10, 2012