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AEI’s Marilyn Ware Center for Security Studies will host Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter for a timely discussion of U.S. defense budgets, of the changing strategic landscape in the U.S. and the force that this landscape demands.
One of the main provisions of the 2012 Farm Bill is a “shallow-loss” program. This program is being portrayed as a safety net, but there are significant questions that must be examined before the program is enacted. At this event, Vince Smith and Barry Goodwin will discuss these questions and will release new research and analysis on the cost of shallow-loss programs.
How do civil society organizations operate in the authoritarian environment of Vladimir Putin’s “sovereign democracy?” To what extent are they able to further their causes despite pervasive corruption and the rule of courts that take their cues from the Kremlin?
The next Tokyo earthquake will be the most expensive disaster in history.





