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The Importance of Local Approaches and Resilience
The polarization between left and right has become so pervasive that leaders in politics, diplomacy, and military are too focused on their own careers to address the systemic problem of abandoning partners. To build a strong defense against violent extremism or foreign threats, local resilience and partnerships are key.
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The US has a systemic problem of abandoning its partners that dates back to the Vietnam War, and recent political polarization has only made this worse.
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The US has a systemic problem of abandoning its partners that dates back to the Vietnam War, and recent political polarization has only made this worse. Testimonies and hearings can help address this issue.
ChapterThe Importance of Local Approaches and Resilience
Episode#36 Lt. Col. Scott Mann - Operation Pineapple Express
PodcastShawn Ryan Show
A capacity building approach, where military personnel help at-risk, under-governed countries build partner capacity, will be key in setting up antibodies against violent extremism such as ISIS, Al-Qaeda and even acting as a buffer to the Russians and Chinese, says General Officers.
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Summary
A capacity building approach, where military personnel help at-risk, under-governed countries build partner capacity, will be key in setting up antibodies against violent extremism such as ISIS, Al-Qaeda and even acting as a buffer to the Russians and Chinese, says General Officers.