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Robert Vickers Jr.

Robert Vickers Jr. is a member of the CIA's Senior Executive Service and was recently assigned to the National Intelligence Council as the National Intelligence Officer for Warning.

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Stephen Walt has written an excellent article on the problems that confront American foreign policy while the United States is the primary world power. I can find no fault with his analysis...
Robert Vickers Jr.

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