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September 13, 2016

Oceans and Seas
America’s Stakes in the Oceans Go Well beyond the South China Sea

This week the Chinese and Russian navies launched eight days of war games in the South China Sea. For Beijing, it’s a chance to brush off the July ruling by an international tribunal dismissing the m…

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Blog Post by Stewart M. Patrick The Internationalist

April 17, 2005

Economics
A few things Europe does (relatively) well

Some Europeans enjoy taking a few rhetorical pot shots at America every now and then. More and more Americans enjoy reciprocating.I suspect that US criticism of Europe will step up a gear in the nea…

Blog Post by Brad W. Setser Follow the Money

December 27, 2011

Military Operations
Predicting Future War: What H.G. Wells Got Right and Wrong

H.G. Wells in 1908. Predicting the conduct of future wars is an impossible, yet time-consuming endeavor of the U.S. government. Among the official documents that are produced in an effort to guess t…

H.G. Wells in 1980.
Blog Post by Micah Zenko Politics, Power, and Preventive Action

June 18, 2010

Fossil Fuels
Is Drilling a Relief Well in Advance the Answer to Deepwater Blowout Risk?

There is a lot of buzz over Senator Frank Lautenberg’s suggestion that oil companies be required to drill a relief well at the same time as they drill any deepwater production well. That would allow …

Blog Post by Michael Levi Energy, Security, and Climate

March 25, 2011

Defense and Security
Friday File: Is Operation Odyssey Dawn Going to End Well?

A French fighter jet prepares to land at its military air base on the island of Corsica where France runs its military operation against Libya. (Jean-Paul Pelissier/courtesy Reuters) Above the Fold…

A French fighter jet prepares to land at the military air base on the island of Corsica where France runs its military operation against Libya. (Jean-Paul Pelissier/courtsey Reuters)
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge