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CiteFragile States Do Not Automatically Threaten U.S., Argues Stewart Patrick in New Book
In his new book, Weak Links: Fragile States, Global Threats, and International Security, Stewart Patrick argues that most fragile states are...
Speaker: Thomas C. Schelling, Distinguished University Professor, School of Public Affairs, University of Maryland and 2005 Nobel Laureate in Economics
Presider: Ashton B. Carter, Co-director, Preventive Defense Project and Ford Foundation Professor of Science & International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
March 29, 2006
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