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NEW REPORT: Resilience Narratives Critical to National Security

April 2, 2013

Washington, DC — In order to maintain national security, the United States — in addition to building a capable intelligence and security apparatus — must reiterate its social and economic strength to the world, according to a report released today by the New America Foundation's National Security Studies Program.
 

In The Tank: The Name's Jane, Jane Bond

April 1, 2013
Do women make better spies than men? Has the CIA’s laser- focus on Al Qaeda blinded it to other critical security issues? How could new CIA Director John Brennan change the agency?

Barack Obama's Shortsighted Middle East Strategy Will Backfire: U.S. President ... | Gulfnews.Com

March 31, 2013

What a different Middle East US President Barack Obama visited last month compared to four years ago when he made his conciliatory and fence-mending speech to the Muslim world from Cairo University. The Arab world is ... I borrow this word from Daniel Levy ...

Who Killed Bin Laden May Never Be Revealed | New Zealand Herald

March 29, 2013

Then CNN's Peter Bergen, its terror analyst and long-time bin Laden expert, weighed in, interviewing an anonymous Seal Team Six operator who told him that the Shooter "is talking complete bull". Esquire is standing by its story. But which of the Seals ...

U.S. Flies Stealth Bombers Over South Korea | Chandigarh Tribune

March 28, 2013

But CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen, an Al-Qaida expert, dismissed that account as completely false. A SEAL Team 6 member interviewed by Bergen told him three SEALs out of the 23-strong team were the first to make it to the top floor of the ...

Who Shot OBL? Media Feud Among Seals | The Nation

March 28, 2013

But CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen, an Al-Qaeda expert, dismissed that account as completely false. A SEAL Team 6 member interviewed by Bergen told him three SEALs out of the 23-strong team were the first to make it to the top floor of the ...

CNN Debunks CNN's Debunker Of Esquire's Bin Laden Shooter Story | The Atlantic Wire

March 27, 2013

This is awkward, because the somewhat sensational story by Peter Bergen that CNN published on Tuesday regards Bissonette's account as the most credible. More specifically, Bergen attempts to debunk Esquire's story with one told by an anonymous SEAL ...

Episode 46: Mark Mykleby | The Conversation

March 27, 2013

Col. Mark “Puck” Mykleby is a former marine and co-author (along with Capt. Wayne Porter) of A National Strategic Narrative for the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, a document that encouraged broadening the concept of defense to include sustainability. Currently Mark is a Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation, a nonpartisan policy institute dedicated to questions about the American future. We learned about Mark through our 41st interviewee, John Fullerton.

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Who Really Killed bin Laden?

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  • Peter Bergen,
  • New America Foundation
March 26, 2013 |

New Details in Bin Laden Killing Emerge | Daily Beast

March 26, 2013

"The people pushing what they say is the real account is the one that isn't that heroic, where bin Laden is sort of finished off on the floor, a lucky shot, as opposed to a man-to-man," said CNN National Security Analyst Peter Bergen, who spoke to the ...

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