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Defense Industrialist

Feb 23, 2016

How to kill the Long Range Strike Bomber, part 2

By James Hasik

Why not a drone? Some reasons for and against manning the next strike aircraft. As I noted last Friday, Northrop Grumman has been awarded development of the US Air Force’s hoped-for Long-Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B), and the political-industrial campaign to kill the project is on. Unsuccessful teamed bidders Boeing and Lockheed Martin may each see […]

Defense Industry Security & Defense

In the News

Feb 23, 2016

Cole in TechCrunch: Four Counter-Drone Technologies We Need Now

By August Cole

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United States and Canada

In the News

Feb 23, 2016

Pham Quoted by US News on US Involvement in Sudan and South Sudan

By J. Peter Pham

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East Africa Sudan

In the News

Feb 23, 2016

Barno and Bensahel in War on the Rocks: Why We Still Need the Draft

By David Barno & Nora Bensahel

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Defense Industry Security & Defense

In the News

Feb 23, 2016

Hasik Quoted by Wall Street Journal on Raytheon’s Partnership with Foreign Aerospace Companies

By James Hasik

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Defense Industry Security & Defense

In the News

Feb 22, 2016

Cole Quoted by Die Walt on US-Russia Relations and Possible Foreign Policy Scenarios

By August Cole

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Russia United States and Canada

In the News

Feb 20, 2016

Farkas in Newsweek: How We Can Defeat Putin

By Evelyn Farkas

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Russia United States and Canada

Defense Industrialist

Feb 19, 2016

How to kill the Long Range Strike Bomber, part 1

By James Hasik

As Lockheed may soon argue, why not just more stealth fighters and cruise missiles? Early this week, the US Government Accountability Office turned away another contract protest, ruling that the US Air Force had acted reasonably in awarding development of its future Long-Range Strike Bomber (LRS-B) to Northrop Grumman. We yet await Boeing’s decision on […]

Defense Industry Security & Defense

New Atlanticist

Feb 18, 2016

Saudi-Iran Rivalry Keeps Oil Prices Down

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Gulf states seen eager to put ‘fiscal squeeze’ on Iran The regional rivalry between Saudi Arabia and Iran—the two main producers in a global oil cartel—has become a significant factor behind the sharp decline in oil prices that has also kept rates at historic lows. Saudi Arabia and other Gulf oil-producing countries have watched with […]

Energy & Environment Iran

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Feb 18, 2016

Pham Quoted by Foreign Policy on US Involvement in Ugandan Elections

By J. Peter Pham

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East Africa United States and Canada

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