Aviation Industry Must Prepare For U.S. Financial Shocks October 7, 2013
(FLIGHTGLOBAL (UK) 07 OCT 13) … Stephen Trimble WASHINGTON, D.C. – Like the outbreak of a deadly virus in Southeast Asia, the eruption of a volcano in Iceland or a … More
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Inexcusable Confusion October 7, 2013
(NAVY TIMES 14 OCT 13) … Editorial The government shutdown that is paralyzing Washington and causing ripple effects across the nation could have been seen coming from miles away. Unfortunately, … More
A Lesson in Accountability October 4, 2013
(POST PARTISAN (WASHINGTON POST) 02 0CT 13) … David Ignatius For a case study in accountability (and the lack of it), contrast the Marine Corps’ decision this week to fire … More
Ominous Signs, Then A Cruel Attack September 28, 2013
New York Times September 29, 2013 By Jeffrey Gettleman NAIROBI, Kenya — THIS was the attack we all knew was coming. The Westgate mall, which is owned by Israelis, was … More
The Soldier And The State Go Public September 26, 2013
Civil-military relations haven’t been this bad in decades. (FOREIGN POLICY 25 SEP 13) … Micah Zenko Washington has found itself in a crisis over the proper relationship between senior civilian … More
Air Boss On Aviation’s Future September 23, 2013
Q-and-A with 3-star as big projects wrap up – and budget realities set in (NAVY TIMES 30 SEP 13) … Mark D. Faram The Navy will debut a first-in-class aircraft … More
Analyst: Pentagon Should Move To Protect ‘Core’ Industries Before Budgets Collapse September 20, 2013
(NATIONAL DEFENSE 17 SEP 13) … Sandra I. Erwin It is the same debate that resurfaces after every post-war defense downturn: Should the Pentagon take preemptive action to protect select … More
Putin’s New York Times Blunder September 18, 2013
(MOSCOW TIMES 17 SEP 13) … Buck McKeon In his much-discussed op-ed in The New York Times last week, President Vladimir Putin has made a curious case to the American … More