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The Sunnylands Summit: Keeping North Korea in Perspective
By Alan D. Romberg - Reports on the Sunnylands Summit between Xi Jinping and Barack Obama last week have hailed progress in Sino-American cooperation on North Korea. That's fair enough, but to understand what that progress
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Beyond Mali: Understanding the sources and prospects of instability in Northern Africa
The Stimson Center recently joined with the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs and the Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre to host an experts roundtable seminar titled "Beyond Mali: Understanding the Sources and
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Private Sector Can Reduce Weapons Proliferation
By Brian Finlay and Gerson Sher - Nations around the world are understandably concerned that weapons of mass destruction -- from Syrian stockpiles of chemical weapons to growing arsenals of nuclear weapons in North Korea and
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Food Fight
By Gordon Adams - Budget discipline notwithstanding, elected officials have strong incentives to support wasteful or unnecessary spending as long as it takes place in their states and districts. Beneficiaries out in the private
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Latest Research
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June 04, 2013
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By
Alan D. Romberg
Striving for New EquilibriaIn his latest China Leadership Monitor essay, "Striving for New Equilibria," Stimson Distinguished Fellow Alan D. Romberg discusses the new PRC
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May 29, 2013
Stimson Commission on US Drone PolicyUnmanned aerial vehicles, commonly referred to as drones, are increasingly relied upon as a key component of U.S. foreign policy, national
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May 13, 2013
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Barry Blechman,
Russell Rumbaugh
Managing the Military More Efficiently: Potential Savings Separate from StrategyIn an effort to help policymakers determine how to reduce the Defense Department budget without cutting essential combat capabilities, a
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March 22, 2013
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By
Chhith Sam Ath,
Danny Marks
The NGO Forum’s Campaign Against XayaburiSince the beginning of 2011, the Rivers Coalition in Cambodia (RCC), led by the NGO Forum on Cambodia, has worked ceaselessly to demand the
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March 07, 2013
Presidential Inbox 2013Introduction by Ellen Laipson, President and CEO
The presidential inbox is full; President Obama's second inaugural speech laid out an ambitious
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