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CNAS, the little think thank that could, is starting up season II of its terrific program called "Next Generation National Security Leaders." Those selected get to chow down with Washington bigwigs, ask insightful questions, and rub shoulders with like-minded overachievers.

The downside is that you have to apply like right now. All the info is here

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FRENCHCONNECTION

8:06 PM ET

August 24, 2010

next generation, not my generation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AayLwwvn77s

what we need is Picard and Riker and Troy ... they can deal with Insurrection and the Wrath of Khan....

 

DEATHWARE

10:07 PM ET

August 27, 2010

 

Thomas E. Ricks covered the U.S. military for the Washington Post from 2000 through 2008.

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