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Pakistan’s Patrons
India remains thoroughly non-aligned, even after its civil nuclear deal with Washington. Pakistan, in contrast, needs patrons, and has succeeded in having two powerful ones - Washington and Beijing - to counterbalance India, a
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Iraq in 2012: Gateway to Uncertainty
An important chapter in US-Iraq relations has now ended, with the final departure of US combat troops from the country, as envisioned by former President Bush and Prime Minister Maliki in 2008 agreements. But the milestone is now
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Happy Holidays from Stimson
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Regional Implications and the Passing of Kim Jong-Il
Kim Jong-Il’s passing is untimely in the sense that his son and designated successor, Kim Jong-Un, is clearly not ready to take the reins of power. Still, one assumes that the various elite factions in the North, including the
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Latest Research
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December 15, 2011
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By
Victoria Metcalfe,
Alison Giffen,
Samir Elhawary
UN Integration and Humanitarian SpaceAn Independent Study Commissioned by the UN Integration Steering Group
For over two decades, the United Nations has developed policies and
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December 08, 2011
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By
Dao Trong Tu
A Vietnamese Perspective on Proposed Mainstream Mekong DamsA short discussion on the hydropower dam system on the Mekong River mainstream and its impacts to Mekong delta
By Dao Trong Tu. Ph. D
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November 29, 2011
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By
Allen Moore,
Sarah Kornblet
Advancing the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: A US-Iran Dialogue on Law, Policy, and AdvocacyThe Stimson Center project, Iran and America: A Dialogue about Disability, held in partnership with BlueLaw International LLP, the Harvard Law
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November 07, 2011
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Michael Krepon
How Not to Test in SpaceAlmost fifty years ago, the United States carried out its highest yield atmospheric nuclear test, when a Thor missile was launched from Johnston
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October 28, 2011
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By
Russell Rumbaugh
What We Bought: Defense Procurement from FY01 to FY10Prevailing wisdom on defense spending in the past decade asserts that despite the large amount spent, we did not modernize our weapons systems.
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