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U.S. Nuclear Defense Should Not Be So Costly
U.S. Nuclear Defense Should Not Be So Costly: Instead of investing billions in outdated missile defense systems, why not move to a minimum deterrent doctrine?
Ivan Eland | Nov. 4, 2024
Why So Many Students Hate Israel
Why So Many Students Hate Israel
Benjamin Ginsberg | Oct. 4, 2024
Jimmy Carter: A Centennial Assessment
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Research fellow Benjamin Ginsberg, author of
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In Search of Monsters to Destroy | Christopher Coyne and Mary L. G. Theroux
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