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 <title>Northern Distribution Network (NDN)</title>
 <link>http://csis.org/program/northern-distribution-network-ndn</link>
 <description>&lt;p class=&quot;MsoPlainText&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Read the Op-ed from the &lt;em&gt;New York Times&lt;/em&gt;: &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/05/opinion/05iht-edkuchins.html?pagewanted=print&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;quot;&lt;i&gt;Central Asia&amp;rsquo;s Northern Exposure&lt;/i&gt;&amp;quot; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://media.csis.org/tnt/090720_kuchins_sanderson.mp3&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://csis.org/program/northern-distribution-network-ndn&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:10:24 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>sherry</dc:creator>
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 <title>Burke Chair in Strategy</title>
 <link>http://csis.org/program/burke-chair-strategy</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;!--
&lt;p&gt;The Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy was established and endowed in honor of CSIS&amp;rsquo;s first director and cofounder, Admiral Arleigh A. Burke.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://csis.org/program/burke-chair-strategy&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security">Defense and Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/international-security">International Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/military-strategy">Military Strategy</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/nuclear-weapons">Nuclear Weapons</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/terrorism">Terrorism</category>
 <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:57:14 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program</title>
 <link>http://csis.org/program/homeland-security-program</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;Terrorism and a range of other unconventional threats jeopardize U.S. and global security in the twenty-first century. Addressing these challenges requires that nations do two things: secure their territory from attack and mitigate threats at their source. The Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program analyzes how the United States and other countries work toward these goals.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://csis.org/program/homeland-security-program&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security">Defense and Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/economic-development-and-reconstruction/disaster-risk-reduction">Disaster Risk Reduction</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/economic-development-and-reconstruction">Economic Development and Reconstruction</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/homeland-security">Homeland Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/terrorism">Terrorism</category>
 <pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:34:59 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Pivot Points: Resources on the Death of Osama bin Laden</title>
 <link>http://csis.org/program/pivot-points-resources-death-osama-bin-laden</link>
 <description>&lt;h4&gt;Multimedia&lt;/h4&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;iframe width=&quot;400&quot; height=&quot;225&quot; frameborder=&quot;0&quot; src=&quot;http://player.vimeo.com/video/23299875?title=0&amp;amp;byline=0&amp;amp;portrait=0&quot;&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Rick Ozzie Nelson, director, Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Program, and Juan Zarate, senior adviser at CSIS, discuss the long-reaching effects of the death of Osama bin Laden.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://csis.org/program/pivot-points-resources-death-osama-bin-laden&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security">Defense and Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/terrorism">Terrorism</category>
 <pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 13:09:21 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>ian</dc:creator>
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 <title>Program on Crisis, Conflict, and Cooperation (C3)</title>
 <link>http://csis.org/program/c3</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;As crises and conflicts become  increasingly transnational in their implications and effects, U.S.  policymakers, international organizations, philanthropies, and issue networks are  searching for more effective policy approaches to address them. Disaster  response and conflict management, particularly in weak states and fragile  countries, present multidimensional challenges to policymakers.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://csis.org/program/c3&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security">Defense and Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/economic-development-and-reconstruction/development-policy">Development Policy</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/economic-development-and-reconstruction/disaster-risk-reduction">Disaster Risk Reduction</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/economic-development-and-reconstruction">Economic Development and Reconstruction</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/governance">Governance</category>
 <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2009 11:16:53 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>The Future of Al Qaeda and Associated Movements (AQAM)</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://csis.org/program/future-al-qaeda-and-associated-movements-aqam&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security">Defense and Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/homeland-security">Homeland Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/terrorism">Terrorism</category>
 <pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 13:08:18 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>ian</dc:creator>
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 <title>Burke Chair Books and Major Works</title>
 <link>http://csis.org/program/burke-chair-books-and-major-works</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;The Burke Chair in Strategy provides political and military analysis of key strategic challenges facing the United States and the world by Anthony H Cordesman. Efforts include Middle East issues, U.S. national security, Chinese military development, lessons of war analysis, the global military balance, asymmetric warfare, and global energy security.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://csis.org/program/burke-chair-books-and-major-works&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security">Defense and Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/military-strategy">Military Strategy</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/terrorism">Terrorism</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:07:42 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>ian</dc:creator>
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 <title>Burke Chair on Afghanistan-Pakistan</title>
 <link>http://csis.org/program/burke-chair-afghanistan</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;The Afghanistan effort, headed up by CSIS Arleigh A. Burke Chair holder &lt;a href=&quot;/expert/anthony-h-cordesman&quot;&gt;Anthony H. Cordesman&lt;/a&gt;, explores the evolving issue of conflict in Afghanistan and the nature of the U.S. and international effort to create a lasting peace.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h2&gt;Major Works&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;/publication/afghan-war&quot;&gt;The Afghan War: A Survey of &amp;quot;Metrics&amp;quot;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://csis.org/program/burke-chair-afghanistan&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 16:52:37 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>International Security Program</title>
 <link>http://csis.org/program/international-security-program</link>
 <description>&lt;p&gt;The International Security Program (ISP) boasts a staff of more than 60 in-house scholars and researchers, taking on one of the most robust and ambitious research agendas in the field. Building on a solid foundation of conventional political-military issues, ISP is likewise committed to addressing a growing range of nonmilitary aspects defining U.S. foreign and security policy.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://csis.org/program/international-security-program&quot;&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/acquisition-and-resources">Acquisition and Resources</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security">Defense and Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/economic-development-and-reconstruction">Economic Development and Reconstruction</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/homeland-security">Homeland Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/international-security">International Security</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/nuclear-weapons">Nuclear Weapons</category>
 <category domain="http://csis.org/category/topics/defense-and-security/terrorism">Terrorism</category>
 <pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 10:57:49 -0500</pubDate>
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