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Books and Book Chapters

"Cynical Myths and US Military Crusades in the Balkans," by Ted Galen Carpenter, Mediterranean Quarterly, Vol. 22 No. 3, Summer 2011.

Terrorizing Ourselves: Why U.S. Counterterrorism Policy Is Failing and How to Fix It, Edited by Benjamin H. Friedman, Jim Harper, and Christopher A. Preble, (2010).

The Power Problem: How American Military Dominance Makes Us Less Safe, Less Prosperous, and Less Free, by Christopher A. Preble (April 2009).

"The Defense Budget," Chapter 19, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

"Countering Terrorism," Chapter 46, Cato Handbook for Policymakers, 7th Edition (2009).

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Cato Studies

"Congress Surrenders the War Powers: Libya, the United Nations, and the Constitution," by John Samples, Policy Analysis no. 687, October 27, 2011

"Beyond Symbolism? The U.S. Nuclear Disarmament Agenda and Its Implications for Chinese and Indian Nuclear Policy," by Lavina Lee, Foreign Policy Briefing no. 91, February 8, 2011

"Budgetary Savings from Military Restraint," by Benjamin H. Friedman and Christopher Preble, Policy Analysis no. 667, September 21, 2010

"The U.S.-South Korea Alliance: Outdated, Unnecessary, and Dangerous," by Doug Bandow, Foreign Policy Briefing no. 90, July 14, 2010

"Somalia, Redux: A More Hands-Off Approach," by David Axe, Policy Analysis no. 649, October 12, 2009

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Articles and Newsletters

"President Obama's Nuclear Weapons Strategy: Reviewing the New START Treaty and Nuclear Posture Review," by Harrison Moar, Nuclear Proliferation Update, May 2010.

"Washington's New Bogyman: Debunking the Fear of Failed States," by Justin Logan and Christopher A. Preble, Strategic Studies Quarterly, Summer 2010.

"From Triad to Dyad," by Christopher A. Preble, Nuclear Proliferation Update, February 2010.

"U.S. Conduct Creates Perverse Incentives for Proliferation," by Ted Galen Carpenter, Nuclear Proliferation Update, December 2009.

"The Perils of Intervention", by Stanley Kober, Schlossplatz, Issue 7, Fall 2009.

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Opinion and Commentary

"Why Does U.S. Pay to Protect Prosperous Allies?," by Christopher Preble, CNN.com, February 3, 2012

"Six Reasons Why the Wars We Wage Often Go Wrong," by Jim Powell, Forbes, January 31, 2012

"Obama's State of the Union: Too Little Foreign Policy," by Ted Galen Carpenter, Aspenia, January 25, 2012

"We Should Have Left Iraq Far Sooner," by Christopher Preble, US News and World Report Online, January 23, 2012

"Regaining Our Balance: The Pentagon's New Military Strategy Takes a Small Step," by Christopher Preble and Charles Knight, Huffington Post, January 20, 2012

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Events

"Why Leaders Lie: The Truth about Lying in International Politics," June 9, 2011 [Book Forum]

"America's Allies and War: Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq," May 10, 2011 [Book Forum]

"Neoconservatism: An Obituary for an Idea," March 16, 2011 [Book Forum]

"Escalate or Withdraw? Conservatives and the War in Afghanistan," March 18, 2010 [Conference]

"Can the United States Affect Iran's Nuclear Ambitions?," November 3, 2009 [Capitol Hill Briefing]

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Multimedia

The Military Industrial University Complex featuring Christopher A. Preble (February 9, 2012) [Daily Podcast, 07:04]

Christopher A. Preble discusses his book The Power Problem on WNUR's This is Hell! (January 28, 2012) [Media Highlights - Radio, 34:25]

State of the Union 2012 (January 27, 2012) [Cato Video, 09:39]

Few Bright Spots in Military Strategy Plan featuring Benjamin H. Friedman (January 5, 2012) [Daily Podcast, 07:50]

Doug Bandow discusses war parties on KTLK's The Jason Lewis Show (January 2, 2012) [Media Highlights - Radio, 18:58]

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