The death of Osama bin Laden, while a tremendous boost to American morale, will have little economic or fiscal impact in the United States the way that the fall of…
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Osama Bin Laden Dead, but No ‘Peace Dividend’
May 2, 2011 • In the News • Original: Christian Science Monitor
Push for Pentagon Cuts Tops Panetta’s Agenda
April 28, 2011 • In the News • Original: Associated Press
President Barack Obama’s choice of expert budget-cutter Leon Panetta to lead the Defense Department is a clear signal that the White House perceives the nation’s deficit crisis, not the wars…
National Security Shakeup: Standing on Precedent
April 28, 2011 • In the News • Original: National Journal
Obama has picked CIA Director Leon Panetta to replace outgoing Secretary of Defense Robert Gates; Afghan commander Gen. David Petraeus to take the helm of the CIA; and Marine Corps…
Obama Set to Reshuffle National Security Team
April 27, 2011 • In the News • Original: USA Today
Obama’s anticipated nominations of CIA Director Leon Panetta to replace the retiring Robert Gates as Defense secretary and Gen. David Petraeus as CIA director, which are expected to be announced…
How Leon Panetta Could Change Washington as Next Defense Secretary
April 27, 2011 • In the News • Original: Christian Science Monitor
Momentum has been gathering to make considerable reductions in the defense budget. “If Gates has cut away the fat” from much of military spending, “then increasingly we’re cutting away at…