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... Time and the Center for a New American Security have just launched Command Post , a series of ... to our community. Update 2 : Time Partners with CNAS, But is it Good for Journalism? By Allen McDuffee at The Washington ...

Blog post - Jul 12 2011 - 10:43am - 16 comments - 0 attachments

... CNAS Releases Afghanistan Policy Brief by Andrew Exum After eight ... From the mouth of the TB itself, our biggest fears of a new AQ safe-haven in AFG aren't too solid. If we do our mission in AFG and ...

Blog post - Oct 20 2009 - 4:00pm - 9 comments - 0 attachments

... understandable and even acceptable as long as there is no new catastrophic attack on the US. This seems to me to be a short-sighted ... Jim Gant declared it too hard and said focus on tribes. CNAS and the Barno/Exum team have declared it too hard and said focus on the ...

Journal Article - Dec 2 2010 - 11:22pm - 120 comments

... that were in place, then we enabled the establishment of new governments that naturally have a lot of opposition in the bid for power. ... more pressing crisis with the budget crisis. None the less CNAS would love your logic, they'll use it to insist we continue to drain our ...

Blog post - Jul 5 2011 - 9:00am - 98 comments - 0 attachments

... should consider using existing emergency powers and/or new legislation to temporarily suspend some of the procedural impediments to ... Department in the lead, otherwise certain voices from CNAS will dominate the strategy development. In other words a strategy based on ...

Journal Article - Dec 27 2011 - 6:10am - 42 comments

... Fate in Limbo as Obama Cites Poor Judgment - New York Times President Obama's top commander in Afghanistan flew to ... General McChrystal Recalled (Updated) I wonder how CNAS will respond...this should be interesting. Re: General McChrystal ...

Blog post - Jun 23 2010 - 6:04am - 89 comments - 0 attachments

... The Cult of Counterinsurgency - Michael Crowley, The New Republic . On the night of December 1, shortly after Barack Obama ... Bill C: Why would these closely linked entities (Nagl, CNAS, Democratic Party, Obama Administration) seek to transform whole ...

Blog post - Jan 4 2010 - 1:54pm - 89 comments - 0 attachments

... CNAS John Nagl Stepping Down ... Nagl, et al, simply attempted to adapt COIN, etc., to this new military requirement, to wit: the requirement to transform (more along ...

Journal Article - Feb 6 2012 - 4:22am - 38 comments

... and thinking is broke. Yet that very theory has shaped a New American Way of War and has seduced analysts like Ricks into believing it ... Kilcullen co-authored the "Triage" study at Nagl's CNAS that included a chapter on "metrics" that was almost a punchline, not a ...

Blog post - Feb 8 2010 - 2:36pm - 79 comments - 0 attachments

... CNAS Releases Two Working Papers on the Future of the Force (CNAS Press Release - 17 December 2009). The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released today two important working papers as ...

Blog post - Dec 17 2009 - 5:00pm - 5 comments - 0 attachments