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		<title>WikiLeaks Still Rippling</title>
		<link>http://www.shafr.org/2011/06/26/wikileaks-still-rippling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 00:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura Belmonte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[‘Tis the season of the summer blockbuster and our profession’s closest approximation thereof offers something for everyone.
Sex, violence, intrigue, the ubiquitous cultural icon Lady Gaga – WikiLeaks has it all.
But what does it teach us as diplomatic historians? As concerned citizens?
So far, WikiLeaks raises more questions than it answers.
Last year, news of the most massive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreign Policy and the 2012 Presidential Election</title>
		<link>http://www.shafr.org/2011/06/06/3235/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shafr.org/2011/06/06/3235/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 20:21:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Andrew Johns</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shafr.org/?p=3235</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a little over six months, voters in both major American political parties will begin the official process of selecting their respective presidential nominees.  Of course, the race for the White House in 2012 unofficially began on 5 November 2008 (the day after Barack Obama won his first term) and really picked up steam after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pernicious Effects of the All-Volunteer Military</title>
		<link>http://www.shafr.org/2011/02/08/pernicious-effects-of-the-all-volunteer-military/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shafr.org/2011/02/08/pernicious-effects-of-the-all-volunteer-military/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 03:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anne Foster</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anti-War Efforts]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shafr.org/?p=2907</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In each class I teach, I ask students to fill out an index card with the usual demographic information, but also to put there anything they think could affect their performance in class.  Usually they write about learning disabilities, commuting, family responsibilities, and athletic teams they are on.  But since 2003, an increasing number write [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Strategy in Afghanistan</title>
		<link>http://www.shafr.org/2011/01/23/american-strategy-in-afghanistan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shafr.org/2011/01/23/american-strategy-in-afghanistan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 13:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Selverstone</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shafr.org/?p=2877</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ten years into the Afghanistan war and we’re still debating strategy, tactics, and the advisability of continuing the war altogether. Unfortunately, we’re doing so mostly in print and on the airways—which is to say that this debate is not taking place in the streets or in Washington. For most Americans, the war remains obscured from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The McChrystal Affair: Pity the Poor Historian</title>
		<link>http://www.shafr.org/2010/07/30/the-mcchrystal-affair-pity-the-poor-history/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shafr.org/2010/07/30/the-mcchrystal-affair-pity-the-poor-history/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Hunt</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shafr.org/?p=2458</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Crossposted from Michael Hunt&#8217;s Washington and the World blog.
There is good reason to pity the poor historian, who has been tested especially severely during the recent McChrystal-Obama imbroglio as the eruption of historical parallels and lessons have ranged from the wrong-headed to the off-kilter.
Henry Kissinger is a good example of the wrong-headed. This policy heavyweight, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Digest &#8211; 4/26/10</title>
		<link>http://www.shafr.org/2010/04/26/2286/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shafr.org/2010/04/26/2286/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Ducote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Henry Sokolski argues that current U.S. political will to reduce nuclear dangers should be channeled into a practical set of control measures that are more likely to secure bipartisan support and can begin to be implemented without the legal consent of other states. [more]
How can the United States defend its national and commercial interests against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Digest &#8211; 4/12/10</title>
		<link>http://www.shafr.org/2010/04/12/weekly-digest-41210/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shafr.org/2010/04/12/weekly-digest-41210/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 18:14:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Ducote</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shafr.org/?p=2272</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the midst of the recent U.S.-Israeli tumult, a curious conventional wisdom is starting to evolve. A Washington that cajoles Israel on its settlements and resumes the peace process in earnest may finally garner Arab support for dealing with Iran&#8217;s nuclear menace. Although pressuring Israel to restrain its settlements may be a sensible means of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thinking about Remembering</title>
		<link>http://www.shafr.org/2010/03/22/thinking-about-remembering/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shafr.org/2010/03/22/thinking-about-remembering/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Molly Wood</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shafr.org/?p=2195</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I grew up in Richmond, Virginia, and even though I have not lived there for many years, I still visit regularly. I often think that my decision to become a historian stems in part from the stories of my family history told to me by grandparents and other relatives. I learned from my grandmother, for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Digest &#8211; 3/15/10</title>
		<link>http://www.shafr.org/2010/03/15/weekly-digest-31510/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shafr.org/2010/03/15/weekly-digest-31510/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:27:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Ducote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some Pakistan Taliban members in the tribal areas say the onslaught of US drone attacks and Pakistani offensives in recent months is forcing the group underground and creating fractures. [more]
Israeli media reported Monday that the U.S. is pressing Israel to scrap a contentious east Jerusalem building project whose approval has touched off the most serious [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Digest &#8211; 3/10/10</title>
		<link>http://www.shafr.org/2010/03/10/weekly-digest-31010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shafr.org/2010/03/10/weekly-digest-31010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:37:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Ducote</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four years after the United States dropped two atomic bombs on Japanese cities, the Soviet Union explodes its first nuclear weapon at a test range in Kazakhstan. That the Soviet Union obtained &#8220;the bomb&#8221; is not surprising, but the timing of the test is. Most U.S. intelligence assessments at the time concluded Moscow was at [...]]]></description>
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