Topic: Foreign Policy Research Institute
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Is the war in Afghanistan still worth fighting?
As the war in Afghanistan begins its tenth year, the American public – and even the Obama administration – seems divided about America's purpose there.
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Chapter & Verse
A series of textbooks is called "inflammatory" and anti-Muslim
A Muslim-American advocacy group speaks out against a set of children's textbooks that it says unfairly depicts Islam.
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Gates set to leave deeper imprint on Pentagon?
Though the Pentagon budget is slated to rise, he confronts an urgent need to force greater discipline on military spending.
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Is US fighting force big enough?
America needs a bigger military to stabilize weak or potentially threatening nations, some analysts argue.
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Russia takes a bite out of state sovereignty
The real clash with Georgia is sovereignty vs. self-determination.
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Terrorism & Security
Critics question China's handling of alleged terror plot
Security experts question whether claims about Friday's domestic airliner incident amount to state propaganda to bolster a pre-Olympics crackdown.
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