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looking for the exit 

By Alan L. Gropman

The Washington Post

SOON AFTER his arrival as U.S. ambassador in Baghdad in March 2007, Ryan Crocker...

Boost Needed 

Competitiveness, innovation lacking in the space industry BY ALAN L. GROPMAN The nation's space policy generally seeks to maintain U.S....

No Coherent Strategy in Place For Energy Security 

INDUSTRY STUDY The lack of a consistent, strategically integrated energy policy impairs the United States' productivity and competitive edge,...

Risky Business 

Security and transportation: A tough balancing act The United States in recent years has devoted enormous effort and expense to strengthen the...

Nation-Building 

Post-conflict reconstruction to remain a booming business Post-war reconstruction will continue to create lucrative business opportunities for...

Loose Wires 

U.S. at risk of losing global lead in information technology The United States leads the world in information and communications technologies,...

Out-of-Control Healthcare Spending Straining Budget 

INDUSTRY STUDY Healthcare in the United States is a $2 trillion industry that soaks up about 16 percent of the gross domestic product. The...

Failing Grades 

Waning education standards threaten U.S. competitiveness High-quality education is absolutely critical to national security, and the United...

Balancing Act 

Uncertainty about budgets, workforce shape future of U.S. weapons industry Uncertainty about future conflicts and the capabilities of potential...

Driving Forces 

Combat vehicle sector could be headed for turbulent times The $38 billion U.S. military market for land combat systems - which includes tactical...