Thanks for the welcome Dave. Quite a lull indeed but please know I was always lurking. Just did not feel I had much to share...
Look forward to sharing what may be of interest as the info comes...
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Thanks for the welcome Dave. Quite a lull indeed but please know I was always lurking. Just did not feel I had much to share...
Look forward to sharing what may be of interest as the info comes...
Dear colleagues,
I just started working with UN/AU Information Operations in Mog (with intermittent time in Nairobi) and am discovering sources that are not widely distributed or known (at least...
I have not read this book but it seems to offer insights into the institution, politics and professionalism, section on Iraq DoS engagement, org chart.
Career Diplomacy: Life and Work in the U.S....
I think this report could be of assistance.
What this report does not spell out specifically is USAID released a RFP to implement civilian development programming in support of TSCTP in December...
Hi Rob,
A USAID paper entitled "Promoting SSR in Fragile States" outlines what USAID brings to the table and thoughts on how to best coordinate among interagency and other partners. USAID brought...
I could not agree more Beelzebubalicious. Given NGOs, (Interaction, or individual leading NGOs like CARE, Save the Children), think tanks (RAND, CSIS, etc), academia, traditional military...
Thanks Matt and Ken for your posts.
First a mea culpa....totally embarrassed about my referring ORHA/CPA as State Department venture. DoD of course created both and I had many buddies in ORHA...
1. ARC - my question is what are they going to do specifically....the specific scope of work. As we know, civilian rapid response officers within OFDA (USAID office of Foreign Disaster Assistance)...
Also, the shortage of USAID/State personnel is not going to be solved by these USG agency personnel (or private experts - eg. ag professors - from Iowa etc). Why? USAID staff main function is to...
Jimbo,
Thank you for your response and I apologize for delay in responding. A couple of thoughts...
I understand Directive 3000.05 relates only to DoD and should have clarified my thought more...
Thanks Tom for your question. SHould have included these specific names earlier...big oversight. Thanks for pointing out...
I am not sure if my previous post was successful so wanted to jot down...
My topic is particularly directed to the seemingly elusive quest to find a solution to the perceived USG resource gap for the political element of COIN operations. As stated below, conventional...
I am sorry that I am responding 7 months later to this great thread but want to share some ideas I have been harboring for awhile....
My response is particularly directed to the seemingly elusive...