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  1. Obama strategy may look like a camel, but it's the right one. Here's why: http://tiny.cc/gDoir
  2. Development and the national security narrative: How long? http://tiny.cc/kIuOi
  3. IRI Pakistan survey - a mixed bag. http://tiny.cc/e89HU
  4. Building Afghan intel capacity, or contractor wallet capacity? http://tinyurl.com/y9df7b8
  5. Why should we care about governance capacity building, and why do we fail? Look at Afghanistan. http://tinyurl.com/y9fs7w4
  6. FP's The Cable says Gen. Jones expanding NSC chairs to lower levels. How decisive will this be?
  7. President Obama’s Presidential Policy Directive – 1. Gen Jones has got control of NSC/PC and DC, but Interagency Policy Comm up for grabs
  8. Nearly 50% increase for International Affairs Budget in the President's Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2010, released yesterday.
  9. Pincus wrong on DOD's Roles and Missions recs. QRMR recs discrete interagency funds for stability ops, not unified nat sec budget, per PNSR.
  10. DOD making play to render State's fledgling Civilian Response Corps irrelevant? DoDD 1404.10. www.dtic.mil/whs/directives.
  11. Rumored US support for Swat deal interesting because 1)indicates how bad Pakistan sit, 2)new US diplomatic skill in recognizing opportunity.
  12. DeYoung article on Obama's NSC mentions Jones push for common regional approach for all US Gov. Flournoy at CSIS's BGN pushed in 2004.
  13. *Colombia. Good lord Twitter is evil. Columbia was my grad school alma mater, so let's write it off as habit.
  14. Forget TSCTP and Mindanao. Columbia's CCAI is the next big thing. Why is Adm. Stavridis always ahead of me? Will post on blog soon.
  15. DevilandDevelopment.blogspot.com's first twitter. Reading Dennis Ross's Statecraft. Ross soon Obama's envoy to Iran. See FP's The Cable.