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    Mr. Martel, I didn't read it that way. We...

    Mr. Martel,

    I didn't read it that way. We already have an active indirect FID program with the Yemenis to train/equip CT and border police. Section 1206 and 1207 plus antiterrorism through Title...
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    walking the talk on increased resources for DoS

    uh, no. Secretary Gates made the case. Secretary Rice argued in front of Congress with Gates by her side. Secretary Clinton is taking up the case. At the end of the day, resource levels are...
  3. Thread: Kyrgyzstan

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    not a stan

    they want to be known as Kyrgyz Republic
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    a good start

    This is a big help. The geostrat guys at NDU won't know what hit 'em. I'll keep you posted when I get through some of this good stuff and narrow my focus.

    Thank you.
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    All PMCs are not privately held. DynCorp, which...

    All PMCs are not privately held. DynCorp, which is fighting a private war for the USG/State Dept in Colombia, is traded on the NYSE. Stock has done well, even with the current downturn.
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    Broadband and geostrategy

    I'm brainstorming paper topics for 20 pages due in April. The course is geostrategy and I want to argue that geostrategy is dead, superceded by the revolution in information and technology.

    My...
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    PMCs in small wars

    Not only private contractors, but all non-state armed groups. USG-contracted armed groups fighting ideological or criminal armed groups - sort of like what's happening in Colombia. Is that a small...
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    McCain for Deputy President

    OK, I'll wade in...

    Yes, the interagency is broken. Iraq is a symptom. Maybe Rumsfield, the Alpha Secretary, was the precipitating cause this time. Maybe Cheney perverted the tenuous IA power...
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