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The Military-Industrial Circus

The Military-Industrial Circus is a regular column by Pulitzer-prize winning National Security Analyst Mark Thompson for CDI at POGO.

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The Danger of Fibbing Our Way into War

analysis | January 31, 2020 | Mark Thompson

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Introducing: The Bunker

analysis | January 29, 2020 | Mandy Smithberger

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MIA: Missing Information on Afghanistan

analysis | November 13, 2017 | Mark Thompson
A Nuclear-Weapons Halloween

analysis | November 6, 2017 | Mark Thompson
Watching the Defense Department’s Waste Line

analysis | October 27, 2017 | Mark Thompson
The Nation’s Doomed 350-Ship Navy

analysis | October 23, 2017 | Mark Thompson
Why Are So Many Female Veterans Killing Themselves?

analysis | October 16, 2017 | Mark Thompson
Of Guns At Home, And Guns Abroad

analysis | October 6, 2017 | Mark Thompson
North Korea’s Déjà Rear Vu Mirror

analysis | October 2, 2017 | Mark Thompson
U.S. Troops 'Can Do,' But Their Leaders 'Won't Do'

analysis | September 25, 2017 | Mark Thompson