Sunday, November 10, 2019

In the news, Wednesday, October 30, 2019


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from The Heritage Foundation
RIGHT BIAS,  MIXED  American conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C.

The Competitive Advantages and Risks of Alliances
Winston Churchill once famously quipped, “There is only one thing worse than fighting with allies, and that is fighting without them.” So it goes for the complex web of security relationships that the United States maintains with states around the globe. Alliances and partnerships between sovereign states are often exasperatingly difficult to manage; domestic politics, burden sharing, and diverging strategic considerations create friction points that threaten to collapse them altogether.

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from Hoover Institution
Nonprofit Organization in Stanford, California

Marshalling The Troops: The Proliferation Of Defense Cooperation Agreements In The Age Of Alliances
Christopher R. O’Dea - The announcement that the United States had signed a new security agreement with Greece in early October highlights the increasing use of bilateral “defense cooperation agreements,” or DCAs, during an era of multilateral security alliances covering large geographic regions and numerous countries.

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from The Spokesman-Review
Newspaper in Spokane, Washington

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