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The Asia-Pacific Century : Challenges and OpportunitiesWhen Secretary of State Hillary Clinton published “America’s Pacific Century” in Foreign Policy magazine in November 2011, the administration was clearly indicating to domestic and international audiences that the United States is beginning a pivot toward the Asia-Pacific. Clinton’s article served as a spark for renewed interest in the nation’s Asia-Pacific strategy and American interests in the region. This work ... |
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Keep Cyberwar NarrowWriting for The National Interest, AFRI's Pano Yannakogeorgos discusses why broad definitions of cyberwar risks treating crime and espionage as threats to peace. http://nationalinterest.org/commentary/keep-cyberwar-narrow-8459 ... |
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New AU Press Book: Lorenz on LeadershipIf you want to learn about leadership, ask an experienced leader. Gen Stephen R. Lorenz, who retired as the commander of Air Education and Training Command, was always interested in leadership. He began writing about it while at the Air Force Academy and has now written numerous articles. He believes that today’s leaders need to reflect on the principles that guide them. This practice gave him insights into his own leadership style and f... |
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Under the Eagle’s Wing: A National Security Strategy of the United States for 2009
Under the Eagle’s Wing: A National Security Strategy of the United States for 2009 by Gary Hart. Fulcrum Publishing, 2008, 128 pp., $14.95.
Former senator Gary Hart presents a national security strategy that is based on creating a “global commons composed of liberal democracies that will further economic integration and collective security” (p. xx). As the co-chair of the US Commission on National Security for the Twenty-first Century, Hart expands in this slim volume on the work completed in the 2001 report. While addressing and expanding on some of the US Commission’s recommendations, Hart focuses on the role the United States needs to assume to lead the global commons effort. As a former US senator for the state of Colorado fr...
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