Tag: United States
59 Articles
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Achieving International Cyber Stability
New inventions often generate new problems. Information technology, the Internet, digital networks, cyberspace—whatever the preferred appellation—is no different. Cyber crime…
March 23, 2013
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Why the United States is not Destined to Decline: An Interview with Dr. Robert Lieber
GJIA: Dr. Lieber, could you please elaborate a bit on the argument you make in your book about why America’s decline is not inevitable as some scholars suggest? RL: The…
February 26, 2013
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A Flexible Strategic Blueprint for the Korean Peninsula
Given the budget constraints and Kim Jŏng-ŭn’s frequent, erratic actions, any policy choices the United States makes will be fraught with difficulties. Nevertheless, a…
February 19, 2013
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U.S. Export Control Reform: Progress in Normalizing U.S. Space Trade
Although satellite exports were still possible with a State Department export license under prior versions of the law, the more draconian process currently employed has increased…
February 15, 2013
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Managing the China Challenge: A Case for Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense
Although some observers of Chuck Hagel’s confirmation and Senate Arms Services Committee hearings wonder if Hagel has thought enough about the China issue due to the lack of…
February 13, 2013
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Drugged Policy: Reassessing America’s Drug Policy
The Economics The debate over drug reform has picked up considerable steam in state legislatures in recent years, centered predominantly on the economics of drug policy, and with…
February 12, 2013
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Beyond Ethics: Drones in Realpolitik
Aside from the ethical dilemma associated with the use of drones in modern warfare (primarily associated with the impersonal killing of others that are subject of a forthcoming…
February 8, 2013
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A Theory of Cyber Deterrence
Deterrence is an example of a traditional security theory that could be superimposed on the cyber realm. Richard L. Kugler, a well-regarded analyst of national security policy,…
February 6, 2013
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Evaluating US Government Initiatives on Chinese Censorship
Background on Chinese Internet Censorship China has the world’s largest population of Internet users, with 513 million people online and more joining every day.[1] The Internet…
February 6, 2013
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For Latin America, The Meaning of John Kerry as U.S. Secretary of State
Kerry’s nomination sailed smoothly through the Senate, but the road to re-establish friendlier relations with Latin America will be more rugged. Already, he has inadvertently…
February 6, 2013