Archive for the 'state department'

• Hear ! Hear! MountainRunner on Reforming State

January 14th, 2010 by zen

Posted in 21st century, America, analytic, DIME, diplomacy, government, ideas, intellectuals, national security, public diplomacy, reform, state department | 3 comments

• A Short Rant……

December 27th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 4GW, al qaida, America, government, illegal combatants, islamist, national security, non-state actors, security, state department, terrorism | 15 comments

• Gaddis on Grand Strategy

December 24th, 2009 by zen

Posted in academia, cold war, defense, deterrence, DIME, diplomacy, diplomatic history, historians, ideas, intellectuals, military, national security, state department, strategist, strategy, Strategy and War, teaching, theory, war, youtube | 7 comments

• The Incredible Shrinking State Department must Evolve or Die

October 15th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 21st century, 4GW, America, analytic, culture, DIME, diplomacy, Evolution, Failed State, federal budget, gap, geopolitics, government, hillary clinton, ideas, innovation, leadership, national security, non-state actors, obama, organizations, politics, public diplomacy, reform, state department, state failure, strategy | 11 comments

• The Father of Sovietology

September 13th, 2009 by zen

Posted in 20th century, academia, America, biography, cold war, Communism, foreign policy, government, historians, history, IC, ideas, intellectuals, national security, russia, social science, soviet union, stalin, state department | Comments Off on The Father of Sovietology