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Blog: Cato at Liberty
I'm happy we're beginning to have a debate about defense spending. For me, the strategic questions are central. But Riedl's piece was a useful opportunity to look at some of the curious economic judgments that underpin the case for ever‐higher military spending.
Blog: Cato at Liberty
President Joe Biden's new sanctions on Russia suffer from the same flaw as its overall Ukraine policy: a disconnect between strategic ends and tactical means.
Blog: Cato at Liberty
Congress should find the commensurate courage to debate this mission, and should they decide on war with Syria or Iran, the Constitution provides them the option of declaring war on Syria or Iran.
Blog: Cato at Liberty
For many of those who call ourselves realists, Kissinger is not, and has not been our inspiration.
Blog: Cato at Liberty
The national security bureaucracy is working itself to death. The syndrome is particularly acute among the leadership of the uniformed military.
Blog: Reason.com
Our troops are just sitting there with targets on their backs. Why?
Blog: Cato at Liberty
All civilized people were horrified by the targeting of Israeli men, women, and children by Hamas terrorists, just as they have concerns for the innocent people in Gaza, who are suffering as a result of the war Hamas started. But even if one didn't give a whit about people in Gaza: do we have a clear picture of how Israel's incipient campaign ties in to its objective of making another 10/7 much less likely?
Blog: Cato at Liberty
On Friday, Sept. 8, Daniel Raisbeck and I published a longish article in Foreign Policy magazine throwing cold water on the idea of using the U.S. military to counter fentanyl.
Blog: Cato at Liberty
Today, Cato released a new Policy Analysis by Scott Semet on the enduring consequences of cutting off Europe (and the world) from Russian natural gas.
In: Internationale Politik: IP ; Deutschlands führende außenpolitische Zeitschrift, Volume 63, Issue 6, p. 60-65
ISSN: 2627-5481
"Die NATO sei 'unverzichtbar', ist bis heute zu hören, obgleich ihr Gegner, die Sowjetunion, vor 25 Jahren zerfiel, und mit ihr der Warschauer Pakt. Ginge es ohne Atlantische Allianz wirklich nicht? Hat Russland keinen Grund, sie zu fürchten? Wären die Europäer nicht in der Lage, selbst für ihre Sicherheit zu sorgen? Fünf Thesen auf dem Prüfstand." (Autorenreferat)
In: Internationale Politik: das Magazin für globales Denken, Volume 70, Issue 6, p. 60-65
ISSN: 1430-175X
Die NATO sei "unverzichtbar", ist bis heute zu hören, obgleich ihr Gegner, die Sowjetunion, vor 25 Jahren zerfiel, und mit ihr der Warschauer Pakt. Ginge es ohne Atlantische Allianz wirklich nicht? Hat Russland keinen Grund, sie zu fürchten? Wären die Europäer nicht in der Lage, selbst für ihre Sicherheit zu sorgen? Fünf Thesen auf dem Prüfstand. (IP)
World Affairs Online
In: Cato Institute Policy Analysis No. 717
SSRN
In: The journal of strategic studies, Volume 35, Issue 2, p. 271-282
ISSN: 0140-2390
In: APSA 2010 Annual Meeting Paper
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Working paper
In: Cato policy report: publ. bimonthly by the Cato Institute, Volume 30, Issue 3, p. 1-4
ISSN: 0743-605X