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		<title>Suspended Animation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Defense and the National Interest!  After a ten-year run of analysis, commentary, and discussion, DNI is no longer generating new content.  The site is now maintained and preserved for your reading pleasure by the Project On Government Oversight.  If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to POGO&#8217;s blog editor.]]></description>
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		<title>On War #323: Milestone</title>
		<description><![CDATA[William S. Lind 23 November 2009 One of the ongoing themes of this column has been gangs and the role they play in a Fourth Generation world. Here in the United States they already serve as an alternative primary loyalty (alternative to the state) for many urban young men. Gangs will likely be a major [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DNI to close &#8212; update</title>
		<description><![CDATA[23 November 2009 Many thanks to everyone who wrote in.  My wife and I are deeply touched. We&#8217;ll try to find someone to at least take over the site as it is and keep the links intact.  Several people have contacted me with ideas.  In the meantime, I&#8217;ll leave everything up unless we start having [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dnipogo.org/2009/11/23/dni-to-close-update/</link>
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		<title>DNI to close</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Probably on Monday, November 23, depending on how my travels work out. Please go ahead and download any thing you&#8217;d like to keep &#8212; I&#8217;d particularly recommend Boyd&#8217;s briefings and the 4GW manuals. I have great faith in the growing number of bloggers and commentators who cover many of the same subjects we did &#8212; check [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dnipogo.org/2009/11/18/dni-to-close/</link>
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		<title>On War #322: What Is “Political Correctness?”</title>
		<description><![CDATA[William S. Lind 18 November 2009 In response to the killing of 13 American soldiers at Ft. Hood by an Islamic U. S. Army major, a number of senior officials have expressed their fear, not of Islam, but of a possible threat to “diversity.” “Diversity” is one of the many false gods of “Political Correctness.” [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dnipogo.org/2009/11/17/on-war-322-what-is-%e2%80%9cpolitical-correctness%e2%80%9d/</link>
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		<title>What should we do with terrorists?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Security guru Bruce Schneier has the right idea: We should treat terrorists like common criminals and give them all the benefits of true and open justice &#8212; not merely because it demonstrates our indomitability, but because it makes us all safer. Once a society starts circumventing its own laws, the risks to its future stability [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dnipogo.org/2009/11/14/what-should-we-do-with-terrorists/</link>
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		<title>Sun Tzu&#8217;s Art of War</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Modern Application For When Things Don&#8217;t Go Our Way James Gimian and Barry Boyce Presented by the Georgetown University, Edmund Walsh School of Foreign Service, Center for Peace and Security Studies (CPASS). November 18, 2009 Reed Alumni House 3601 O Street NW (Brick House with White Pillars) Washington, DC Open to the public. 4:30 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dnipogo.org/2009/11/14/sun-tzus-art-of-war/</link>
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		<title>On War # 321: 4GW Comes to Ft. Hood</title>
		<description><![CDATA[William S. Lind 10 November 2009 Last week’s shootings at Ft. Hood, in which thirteen U. S. Soldiers were killed and 30 people wounded, appear to be a classic example of Fourth Generation war. The shooter, U. S. Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan, was a practicing Muslim. He sometimes wore traditional Islamic dress and carried [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dnipogo.org/2009/11/10/on-war-321-4gw-comes-to-ft-hood/</link>
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		<title>On War #320: Beware Charybdis!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[William S. Lind 2 November 2009 My recent trip to the Baltic included a week with the Royal Swedish Navy and the Swedish Marines, the First Amphibious Regiment. The hospitality of both surpassed anything I could have expected, including a chance to conn one of the superb Class 90 patrol craft through the skerries. At [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dnipogo.org/2009/11/02/on-war-320-beware-charybdis/</link>
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		<title>Real COIN</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What we&#8217;re doing in Iraq and Afghanistan is not counter-insurgency but some form of occupation.  The governments of those countries can do COIN, and we can also do COIN but only in our country and its territories &#8212; where we are the government, in other words. The history of occupations since the end of WW [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://dnipogo.org/2009/10/31/real-coin/</link>
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