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Bruce G. Blair is the president of the World Security Institute, a nonprofit organization that he founded in 2000 to promote independent research and journalism on global affairs.

4 April 2008

Features

CENTER FOR DEFENSE INFORMATION

November/December 2007 Defense Monitor Now Available

3 December 2007

This issue of the Defense Monitor highlights CDI's 2007 Military Almanac, a comprehensive guide filled with facts covering the cost, structure, history and makeup of the US military.

Click here to download the November/December issue of the Defense Monitor.

Articles and items in the November/December issue of the Defense Monitor include:

The U.S. Military: By the Numbers
U.S. Basic Force Structure Relative to Military Service Budget 1980-2008: Army Divisions
U.S. Basic Force Structure Relative to Military Service Budget 1980-2008: Naval Combat Ships
U.S. Basic Force Structure Relative to Military Service Budget 1980-2008: Air Force Tactical Air Wings
Where U.S. Defense Dollars Are Spent: Top 10 Contractors
Contemporary Military Manpower
Global Military Spending
Top 25 Global Military Spenders
U.S. Military Commands
Unified Combatant Commands
Scholar Spotlight: Rachel Stohl

For more information and back issues of the Defense Monitor, click here.

November/December 2008 Defense Monitor - Posted on 4 December 2008

September/October 2008 Defense Monitor - Posted on 6 October 2008

July/August 2008 Defense Monitor - Posted on 31 July 2008

111 Countries Agree to Cluster Munitions Treaty - Posted on 1 July 2008

A Different Kind of Enemy - Posted on 11 June 2008

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Pulitzer Center Featured as Finalist for Game Changers Award by We Media

Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting Director Jon Sawyer introduces the Game Changers Award finalist Pulitzer Center and its initiatives on the We Media website in an essay, along with two video clips.

12 December 2008

Events

"Project: Report" Event at American University on Jan. 11, 2009

Come join the Pulitzer Center in an evening of films from "Project: Report" on Sunday, Jan. 11, 2009 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at American University's Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theatre, 4200 Wisconsin Avenue NW, Washington, D.C.

22 December 2008

Publications

Advance Preview of America's Defense Meltdown

In response to media coverage about "America's Defense Meltdown," the Center for Defense Information presents this limited opportunity for a full preview of the new anthology by 13 non-partisan Pentagon insiders, retired military officers & defense specialists.