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Israel’s “Iron Dome” Missile Defense System Triumphs Over Terror and Permits Greater Focus on Iran
By Lee Hiromoto
Revamping the Military Retirement System and Raising Veterans Health Care Fees: Breaking the Faith or Fiscal Imperative?
Those who served our country should be full participants in the imperative to reign in the nation’s growing debt and annual deficits. They should not be singled out nor left to bear this burden alone.
Jerusalem, Passports, and the President’s Control of American Foreign Policy
By Morgan Cohen
On-Shoring the Production of Rare Earth Metals
By David Husband
Cyber Warfare: Where the 21st Century Conflicts Will be Fought
This is the next war, folks, and it could be over in a matter of seconds, with no blood spilled or troops even mobilized. Beijing knows that—do we?
State Department Assuming Military Duties in Post-Withdrawal Iraq
By Morgan Cohen
An Israeli Attack on Iran
Speculation is rife that, with or without United States support, Israel will attack Iranian nuclear facilities, possibly soon.
Super Committee Failure Poses Threat to National Security
By Roderick Miller
The CIA and Targeted Killings Beyond Borders
Philip Alston, former UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary, or arbitrary executions, has written a fascinating article on targeted killings. The full text of the article is available here.
The Defense Strategic Guidance: What’s New? What is the Focus? Is it Realistic?
President Obama went to the Pentagon to announce the Defense Department’s new “Strategic Guidance,” the document that will serve as the template for weapons acquisition, force sizing, military strategy, budgeting, and geographic focus for the future.