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Future of NATO Alliance May Hinge on War in Afghanistan — Nov 19, 2010

The “Americanization” of NATO’s mission in Afghanistan may prove crucial to the future of Afghanistan, but the alliance could suffer long-term harm by being relegated to the position of junior partner to the United States, according to a RAND Corporation study issued today.

Focus on the Well-being of the Military, Veterans, and Their Families — Nov 5, 2010

Maintaining an effective military largely depends on the well-being of its service members, veterans, and their families. RAND research and recommendations to policymakers has put a focus on family readiness for deployment; quality and cost-effective health care; the mental health and cognitive needs of U.S. service members; the health and employment problems that hinder veterans' reintegration into civilian life; the role of military spouses; and the need for military-sponsored child care.

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China's Dilemma — Oct 14, 2010

The Chinese society is growing more complex and informed. As a result they are pushing for more social and political reforms. This is in direct opposition to the rigid authoritarian state which appears committed to social and political control.

RAND Research Recognized by First Lady — May 13, 2010

First Lady Michelle Obama praised RAND research on the effects of deployment on children from military families. She delivered a speech to an audience at the National Military Family Association Summit.

Fifth Columns in the Gulf? — June 9, 2010

The recent discovery in Kuwait of an alleged spy cell working for Iran’s Revolutionary Guards has sent tremors throughout the Gulf, raising fears of Iranian meddling in the region’s domestic affairs, as discussed in this commentary by Frederic Wehrey and Dalia Dassa Kaye featured on ForeignPolicy.com.

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U.S. military turns to TV for surveillance technology - Carl Rhodes quoted — June 7, 2010

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Space warfare: the next step - Forrest Morgan quoted — June 2, 2010

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RAND Research Recognized by First Lady — May 13, 2010

First Lady Michelle Obama today praised RAND research on the effects of deployment on children from military families. She delivered a speech to an audience at the National Military Family Association Summit.

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USAF considers options to preserve F-22 production tooling — Mar. 5, 2010

New codes may come for intelligence officers — Feb. 27, 2010

Improved U.S.-Turkish Relations Are Vital to Better Security in the Persian Gulf and Middle East — Feb. 3, 2010

The United States can take a major step in improving the security environment in the Middle East and Persian Gulf by giving new impetus to revitalizing its security partnership with Turkey, according to a RAND Corporation study issued today.

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