Field Notes, First Drafts, & Foreign Correspondence
The Supreme Allied Commander of Corn, Lydie dePillis, The New Republic
All Al Qaedas Are Not Created Equal, Brian Fishman, AfPak Channel/Foreign Policy
Workshop on Augmented Decision Environments, Media X/Stanford University
It’s All Or Nothing In Afghanistan, Vanda Felbab-Brown, Brookings Institute
Deadly Spaces, Patrick Porter, Kings of War
Afghanistan and Pakistan at the SFRC, Katherine Tiedemann, AfPak Channel/Foreign Policy
Obama Meeting Advisers Amid Debate on Afghan Policy, Peter Baker & Jeff Zeleny, New York Times
An “Exhilarated”, “Invigorated” al Qaeda? Maybe Not, Michael Crowley, The Plank/The New Republic
Afghan Taliban Say They Pose No Threat to the West, Sayed Salahuddin, Reuters
Deep Denial: Why The Holocaust Still Matters, Michael B. Oren, The New Republic
Stone Circle Suggests Stonehenge Part of Burial Complex, Moni Basi, CNN
Scientists Discover Massive Ring Around Saturn, CNN
Old Wars, New Wars, Heidi Schaefer, Heidischaefer.net
Al Qaeda’s New Charm Offensive in Europe, Bruce Riedel, Up Front/Brookings Institution
An Absolutely Horrifying Interview, Bernard Finel, Bernardfinel.com
The Last Mission, George Packer, New Yorker
Andrew Bacevich and the Cold War Analogy, Peter Feaver, Shadow Government/Foreign Policy
On Hizballah’s Strategy, Andrew Exum, Abu Muqawama
The Wrong Question, Caroline Wadhams, AfPak Channel/Foreign Policy
AQ vs. Hezbollah: which is scarier? This is one debate that hasn’t been given enough air time. Ex does a decent job, but misses a couple of key points in the formula.
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