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Armed Forces Journal

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Ideas and strategy for the professional military and its sphere. Founded 1863. On hiatus.

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Thomas E. Ricks@tomricks126 Feb 2015
Bigtime historians on the key to strategy foreignpolicy.com/2015/02/26… #futureofwar
Lessons of history for the future of war

Lessons of history for the future of war

Comments at a surprisingly lively panel at the New America/ASU conference on the future of war.

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Craig Kafura@ckafura18 Feb 2015
From the first few minutes, it sounds like @JebBush has been taking notes from @dandrezner: washingtonpost.com/postevery…
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Stephen Walt
@stephenWalt9 Feb 2015
Creative proposal from MIT's Steve Van Evera U.S. Social Science and International Relations warontherocks.com/2015/02/u-… via @@warontherocks
U.S. Social Science and International Relations

U.S. Social Science and International Relations

Editor’s Note: Welcome to our new series “The Schoolhouse”. The aim of this series is to explore and debate the state of advanced graduate education in

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Defense News
@defense_news30 Jan 2015
Don't even think about tackling Budget Day w/o following @paulmcleary @BennettJohnT @reporterjoe @CavasShips @AaronMehta @dave_brown24 #FF
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Mieke Eoyang@MiekeEoyang21 Jan 2015
Climate Change and nuclear war are the only true existential threats to humanity.
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Aaron Mehta@AaronMehta26 Nov 2014
Almost feels like WH told Hagel he was done but weren't going to announce until successor ready, and he refused to wait.
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Defense One
@DefenseOne17 Nov 2014
Pentagon and Hill Officials Say They’re Still in the Dark On Obama’s New War Powers bit.ly/1ESIIqh by @mollymotoole
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@voxdotcom14 Nov 2014
World War II, in one GIF: bit.ly/1uuuWIJ xitter.gq/voxdotcom/status/53334…
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Kevin Baron@DefenseBaron13 Nov 2014
How serious is Congress about Iraq, Syria, ISIS? 1 hour into hearing w Hagel and Dempsey, HASC's paltry attendance:
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Daniel W. Drezner
@dandrezner11 Nov 2014
Over the past 48 hours, China has improved its ties with Russia, Japan, Vietnam and the United States simultaneously.
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Andrew deGrandpré@adegrandpre5 Nov 2014
REAL TIME: Election coverage tailored specifically for the military. All relevant results here projects.militarytimes.com/e…
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@borzou3 Nov 2014
Scientists say cost of avoiding runaway climate change is low, reports @FT's @pilitaclark on.ft.com/1umMto5
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War on the Rocks
@WarOnTheRocks24 Oct 2014
Too bad we didnt keep in touch with vital contacts on the ground in Iraq ow.ly/Dh94u
How We Lost Touch With Our Friends in Iraq

How We Lost Touch With Our Friends in Iraq

In December 2009, the infantry company I commanded took over an area of western Baghdad Province that stretched from just west of Baghdad International

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Daniel W. Drezner
@dandrezner13 Oct 2014
The Obama administration's response to authoritarian challenges has been underwhelming. The book they need to read: goo.gl/4TZ3Cd
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John T. Bennett@BennettJohnT9 Oct 2014
Typical enemy Comcast is suddenly my ally against a subcontractor. Like Obama and Assad. #ProxyWar
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John T. Bennett@BennettJohnT9 Oct 2014
Can Obama keep the brake-less American war machine from careening off the Middle East's slippery slope? - goo.gl/URt042
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Mieke Eoyang@MiekeEoyang1 Oct 2014
What happened to "We have nothing to fear but fear itself?" vox.com/2014/10/1/6869589/is…
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6 reasons the campaign against ISIS is likely to escalate way out of proportion to any threat the group poses to US: nationalinterest.org/blog/pa…
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Aaron Mehta@AaronMehta16 Sep 2014
Cannot emphasize enough how much Welsh is in his element in settings like this.
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Blake Hounshell
@blakehounshell15 Sep 2014
Tweets are the new demarches xitter.gq/khamenei_ir/status/511… cc:@ProfJeffJarvis
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@khamenei_ir15 Sep 2014
If the US enters #Iraq & #Syria without permission, they will go through the same problems as they did over the past 10 years in Iraq.
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