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		Strategic Leadership: Framework for a 21st Century National Security Strategy July 24, 2008—This report is a collective effort to provide a framework for the next administration as it forges a new national security strategy in a world marked by enormous tumult and change.
		Making America Grand Again: Toward a New Grand Strategy June 11, 2008— The authors argue that America’s leaders must broaden their strategic aperture and recognize the value in renewing their commitment to sustaining the pillars of the global system.
		The Power of Balance: America in iAsia June 11, 2008—A traditional approach will not suffice if the United States is to protect American interests and help iAsia realize its potential.
		Pivot Point: Directions for a New American Security June 11, 2008—Keynote speaker Lindsey Graham (R-SC) encouraged the next president to empower moderates around the world.
		Shaping the Iraq Inheritance June 6, 2008—President Michele Flournoy and Fellows Colin Kahl and Shawn Brimley analyze and describe how America can best prepare for the dangerous period ahead.
		A Strategy for American Power: Energy, Climate and National Security June 3, 2008—Senior Fellow Sharon Burke and contributors give an overview of the energy security challenge, the elements of a national strategy, and a plan of action.
		Iran: Assessing U.S. Strategic Options June 9, 2008—A draft CNAS report, provided here as a sneak peak prior to its official publication, looks at a variety of options to address Iran's nuclear ambitions including military and diplomatic approaches.

Washington Post: In It To Win

John Nagl, Senior Fellow with the Center for a New American Security, reviewed Bing West's new book, "The Strongest Tribe," in Sunday's Washington Post. Nagl writes, "We interpret reality through the clouded prism of our own experience, so it is unsurprising that Bing West sees Iraq through the lens of Vietnam. He served as a Marine officer more

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