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R&D from Prepd: Europe
Today’s R&D is brought to you by Prepd (pronounced “prepped”). Prepd is building debate technology that helps extempers and congressional debaters research, practice, and compete. Visit www.prepd.in to learn more. As part of the leadup to the 2021 National Speech and Debate … Continue reading
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Tagged Europe, European economy, European issues, European Union, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Mario draghi, Northern Ireland, R&D, Russia, Scotland, Vladimir Putin, war on terrorism
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R&D from Prepd: The Department of Homeland Security
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Tagged Department of Homeland Security, homeland security, R&D, war on terrorism
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Operation Freedom’s Sentinel
[fblike] Two weeks ago, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) ended Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Beginning shortly after the September 11 terror attacks, Operation Enduring Freedom produced the fall of the Taliban government, scattered remnants of the al-Qaeda terrorist … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Operation Freedom's Sentinel, premium content, Topic Brief, war on terrorism
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R&D: Operation Freedom’s Sentinel
[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. In possible future talks with the Taliban, should the Afghan constitution be on the table? http://t.co/NdTqMyPnzm #Afghanistan — U.S. Inst. of Peace (@USIP) January 12, 2015 … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, Operation Freedom's Sentinel, premium content, R&D, war on terrorism
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The U.S.-Afghan Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA)
[fblike] The United States invaded Afghanistan on October 7, 2001 to topple the country’s Taliban-led government, capture Osama bin Laden, and destroy al-Qaeda. The war has been America’s longest conflict and more than 2,000 American troops have been killed and … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghan war, Bilateral Security Agreement, BSA, Hamid Karzai, Topic Brief, U.S.-Afghan relations, war on terrorism
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R&D: The U.S.-Afghan Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA)
[fblike] Here is today’s premium R&D to accompany today’s premium topic brief on the U.S.-Afghan Bilateral Security Agreement (BSA). Gen John Allen & @MichaelEOHanlon explain why the U.S. should stay patient in dealing with Hamid Karzai: http://t.co/GXXmQpeWve — Brookings (@BrookingsInst) December … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghan war, Bilateral Security Agreement, BSA, Hamid Karzai, premium content, R&D, U.S.-Afghan relations, war on terrorism
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R&D: A Republican Senate Majority in 2014?, A Helpful Glossary for Iran’s Nuclear Program, President Obama Alters U.S. Drone Policy, and More
A Republican Senate Majority in 2014: So Close, But Yet so Far by Shrinking the Margin of Error Although this source is a blog, it provides an excellent resource for extempers looking for a quick overview of the 2014 Senate … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014 New York City mayoral election, 2014 Senate elections, Anthony Weiner, Boy Scouts, British terror attack, drones, gay rights, Great Britain, iran, Iranian nuclear program, Japan, New York City politics, North Korea, North Korean nuclear program, nuclear issues, nuclear proliferation, Obama foreign policy, President Obama, R&D, South Korea, terrorism, U.S. Foreign Policy, war on terrorism
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R&D: Osama Bin Laden’s Death, Its Implications & Operation Analysis
Here is a special R&D for Osama bin Laden and the military operation that led to his death: Now, kill his dream from the Economist In this opinion piece, the Economist argues that Osama bin Laden’s brand of jihad is … Continue reading
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Tagged Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, China, Osama bin Laden, Osama bin Laden R&D, Pakistan, Pervez Musharaff, R&D, terrorism, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S.-Afghan relations, U.S.-Pakistani relations, war on terrorism
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