Review: Sources of Conflict in the 21st Century–Strategic Flashpoints and U.S. Strategy
2.0 out of 5 stars Mostly Gibberish, Nuggets Too Far Down to Dig Up, October 13, 2000
2.0 out of 5 stars Mostly Gibberish, Nuggets Too Far Down to Dig Up, October 13, 2000
5.0 out of 5 stars Outstanding Structured Education for Adult (Policy) Readers, August 30, 2000
4.0 out of 5 stars Helpful Off-Set to Conventional Wisdom (Inherent Blindness), August 27, 2000
Chapter 12, “Presidential Leadership and National Security Policy Making,” pp. 245-282. PDF (38 Pages): Chapter 12 Presidential Leadership Background The Ninth Annual Strategy Conference, held at the U.S. Army War College in 1998, addressed the theme of “Challenging the United States Symmetrically and Asymmetrically: Can America be Defeated?” In the course of that event, a …
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5.0 out of 5 stars Manifesto for Good People Trapped in Bad Organizations, April 8, 2000
The Brown Commission and the Future of Intelligence A Roundtable Discussion On 1 March 1996, the Commission on the Roles and Capabilities of the United States Intelligence Community (the Brown Commission) issued its report to the President and to Congress. On 26 March, Studies in Intelligence board members Brian Latell, Robert Herd, John Wiant, and …
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Intelligence in the 1990’s: Recasting National Security in a Changing World I am constantly being asked a bottom-line defense number. I don’t know of any logical way to arrive at such a figure without analyzing the threat; without determining what changes in our strategy should be made in light of the changes in the threat; …
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