by editor | Jan 11, 2013 | COMOPS Journal, Government, Media, State Dept., Strategic Comm.
by Steven R. Corman I was shocked to see in a post at bbgstrategy.com that the 2013 Defense Authorization Act had passed and was signed into law over the holidays with Smith-Mundt modernization provisions intact. I say shocked because of the sh#*tstorm that erupted...
by editor | Dec 11, 2012 | COMOPS Journal, Publications
by Bruce Gregory* “Amb. Ryan Crocker in Conversation with NPR’s Steve Inskeep,” 2012 Annual Banquet Keynote Address, Middle East Institute, November 13, 2012. Inskeep, the host of National Public Radio’s Morning Edition, interviews retired US...
by editor | Nov 28, 2012 | Analysis, COMOPS Journal, Public Diplomacy & Strategic Communication, Southeast Asia
by Norman Vasu* While the United States (US) government attempts to pivot towards Asia, China’s recent diplomatic and military moves suggests it is China who has the more robust and thoroughgoing strategy in the region. In effect, China’s latest moves leave the...
by editor | Nov 5, 2012 | Analysis, COMOPS Journal, Identification, Language, Movements
by Steven R. Corman The CSC has released a new white paper by Bennett Furlow entitled Extremism and Victimhood in the U.S. Context. The Executive Summary appears below, and the full white paper can be downloaded here. Political extremism is not a new phenomenon. From...
by editor | Nov 5, 2012 | White Papers
by R. Bennett Furlow Political extremism is not a new phenomenon. From the Know-Nothing Party of the 1850s to the Weather Underground of the 1960s, political extremism has been a present force on both the political right and left. This study looks at four modern day...