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Rise of The Asian Cyber Armies

August 8, 2012 7:16 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 2:12 PM
States are increasingly standing up military and intelligence organizations for computer network operations. While countries everywhere perceive a need to…

Searching for Nelson’s Quote

July 22, 2012 11:26 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 2:01 PM
Rising young U.S. Navy officer Stephen Decatur earned famous praise for ‘the most bold and daring act of the age’—or…

America’s Small Stick Diplomacy

July 16, 2012 9:12 AM - Updated: February 5, 2013 1:50 PM
We might rephrase Theodore Roosevelt’s famous saying about “big stick” diplomacy thusly: Speak softly and carry a small stick, and…

Russian Ships to Syria

July 11, 2012 11:07 AM - Updated: February 5, 2013 1:49 PM
In late June, Russians reportedly dispatched two large landing ships full of marines to their naval base in Tartus, Syria.…

Punch Them in the Nose…and Then Leave

July 10, 2012 9:38 PM - Updated: February 5, 2013 8:04 PM
Proceedings, July 2012 This year marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Soviet client government in Afghanistan. Mark…

Reagan Readied U.S. Warship for ’82 Falklands War

June 27, 2012 4:00 AM - Updated: February 5, 2013 1:37 PM
While publicly claiming neutrality between Argentina and the U.K. during the 1982 Falklands War, President Ronald Reagan’s administration had developed…

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