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Heritage – Keeping America Safe: Why U.S. Bases in Europe Remain Vital

14 Saturday Jul 2012

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Keeping America Safe: Why U.S. Bases in Europe Remain Vital

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July 11, 2012

Executive Summary

As part of a policy that is shrinking America’s military presence in the world, the Obama Administration’s recent defense cuts heavily impact the U.S. military footprint in Europe. These cuts are sending the wrong signal on America’s commitment to transatlantic security and will embolden U.S. adversaries in the Euro–Atlantic region. Most importantly, the cuts will reduce the ability and flexibility of the U.S. to react to the unexpected in Eurasia and the Middle East.
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The Diplomat: Do U.S. Cuts Threaten its Allies?

14 Saturday Jul 2012

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Do U.S. Cuts Threaten its Allies?

March 28, 2012 By Yoshiaki Yano

An increasingly cash-strapped America is promising significant cuts to its military. Coupled with a rising China, would the U.S. have to give up on its allies? (more) http://t.co/DF8NSTgv