Lawrence Korb
Lawrence Korb
Lawrence J. Korbis a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress and a senior adviser to the Center for Defense Information. He was formerly director of national security studies at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPublic Servant
Date of Birth9 July 1939
CountryUnited States of America
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But on balance I'd say we had a net loss. Unfortunately, these other issues dominated that expose the US to charges of hypocrisy.
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What Katrina exposed, the questions over renditions and torture of terror suspects, and now the domestic spying controversy - all of this has really hit our image hard around the world.
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It costs us $1 million for every troop[soldier] in Afghanistan.
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There's been an increase in the number of Iraqis in training, but more Americans are dying and violence is increasing.
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The real issue here is that you have a policy that is costing us money, hurting readiness and is really not fulfilling any national security objective.