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National Security Brief: March 1, 2010

Posted by Eric Sayers
Monday, March 01, 2010 at 05:35 AM

News

US pushes for N. Korea return to 6-party talks

Russia-Georgia border crossing reopens

Chinese spy buy caught on surveillance video

White House is rethinking nuclear policy

OSCE says Tajik elections failed democratic standards

Vote seen as pivotal test for both Iraq and Maliki

Iraqi-funded police training center opens

Pilots to get nex-gen flight suits

Abrams to get remote machine-gun station

Afghans make progress growing army, police

US patriot missiles on ground in April: Poland

US pullout top challenge for Iraq security: minister

 

Commentary:

"China and the ‘Af-Pak' issue" by Michael Swaine

"America, the fragile empire" by Niall Ferguson

"NATO must rearm for the 21st century" by Robert Gates

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David Reaboi
David ReaboiMr. Reaboi assists in the research on the War of Ideas project, and is the Center's website manager. He is a graduate of George Washington University, where he specialized in Cold War and totalitarian ideologies. He is also a jazz historian and musician.
Eric Sayers
Eric SayersMr. Sayers is responsible for composing the Center's highly acclaimed daily National Security Alert. He is a former intern with the Center, and currently works as a Research Assistant at a think tank in Washington D.C.

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