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		<title>Annual Threat Report 2013</title>
		<link>http://praemon.org/2013/04/12/annual-threat-report-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Apr 2013 04:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Will Snider</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Praemon is proud to release this, the first Annual Threat Report. In addition to each student contributor’s regular pieces on varying national security issues, the Annual Threat Report (ATR) is a large-scale, collaborative analysis project. The purpose of the ATR is to identify the handful of threats that we, the members of Praemon, consider to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Dangers of an Anxious Iranian Government Perceiving a ‘Psychological War’</title>
		<link>http://praemon.org/2012/10/10/the-dangers-of-an-anxious-iranian-government-perceiving-a-psychological-war/</link>
		<comments>http://praemon.org/2012/10/10/the-dangers-of-an-anxious-iranian-government-perceiving-a-psychological-war/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2012 22:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cody Knudsen</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://praemon.org/?p=1659</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, President Ahmadinejad accused the United States and &#8220;internal enemies&#8221; of waging a “psychological war” against Iran in an attempt to stop Iranians from ditching the weakening rial for U.S. dollars.  This “war” refers to the significant problems Iran faces, including the U.S.-led economic sanctions, a threatened Israeli military strike, and now internal protests.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is Deterrence a Viable Option for a Nuclear Iran?</title>
		<link>http://praemon.org/2012/09/12/is-deterrence-a-viable-option-for-a-nuclear-iran/</link>
		<comments>http://praemon.org/2012/09/12/is-deterrence-a-viable-option-for-a-nuclear-iran/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2012 01:23:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cody Knudsen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bill Keller]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deterrence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iranian nuclear program]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Robert Pape]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://praemon.org/?p=1600</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Iran’s nuclear program has again entered the spotlight of U.S. foreign policy debates in a election cycle in which foreign policy has taken the backseat.  The current debates often result in three scenarios: 1) Iran gives up its nuclear program, 2) Israel (with or without U.S. assistance) makes a preemptive strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Election 2012 and Foreign Policy: On the Table or In the Dust?</title>
		<link>http://praemon.org/2012/06/04/election-2012-and-foreign-policy-on-the-table-or-in-the-dust/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2012 06:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Margaret Seeley</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Margaret Seeley]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://praemon.org/?p=1421</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As a presidential election year rolls around again, responsible voters must once again evaluate candidates&#8217; positions against their own. While it is easy to get lost in the myriad issues trumpeted by both major candidates, their campaign teams, and the media, any eligible voter who respects his or her constitutional rights as an American citizen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Israel&#8217;s Next Step</title>
		<link>http://praemon.org/2012/03/05/israels-next-step/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 02:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Blake Day</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://praemon.org/?p=1023</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Next Monday the Prime Minister of Israel will arrive in Washington, D.C. for an important security meeting with the President of the United States, Barack Obama. The focus of the meeting will be the ever-rising threat of a nuclear Iran. According to Israeli newspapers, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will request that the U.S. deliver an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time for a New Strategy</title>
		<link>http://praemon.org/2012/02/15/time-for-a-new-strategy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:20:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy Sohn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://praemon.org/?p=945</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite the continued international pressure, sanctions, sabotage, and threats of attack from Israel, Iran’s acclaimed civil nuclear program has continued to prosper in what many believe is the production of a nuclear weapon. On the 33rd anniversary of the Iranian Islamic Revolution last Saturday, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced that he will reveal his country’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Friend&#8217;s Nuclear Toy</title>
		<link>http://praemon.org/2012/02/01/our-friends-nuclear-toy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:10:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stacy Sohn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://praemon.org/?p=850</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The possibility of Iran developing a nuclear weapons program may seem to be more of a threat to Israel than to the United States, but Israel’s nuclear capacity changes the situation. It is believed that Israel obtained nuclear weapons in the 1960’s, although the first mention of them was not until 1986. Israel  has maintained [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Limited Objectives</title>
		<link>http://praemon.org/2012/01/23/limited-objectives/</link>
		<comments>http://praemon.org/2012/01/23/limited-objectives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 06:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skye Herrick</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://praemon.org/?p=820</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In recent weeks the news had been awash with news of Iran’s burgeoning nuclear program. Although the United States and the European Union have sought to find solutions to the problem other than war and violence, GOP candidates and Israeli spokespeople continue to advocate striking out against Iran militarily. Iran, in response, has threatened to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why is Syria Different</title>
		<link>http://praemon.org/2011/12/08/why-is-syria-different/</link>
		<comments>http://praemon.org/2011/12/08/why-is-syria-different/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 05:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skye Herrick</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://praemon.org/?p=766</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A political cartoon depicts President Bashir Al-Assad of Syria as the grim reaper of Syria.             According to the United Nations, over 4,000 people, including over 300 children, have been killed in Syria during the Arab Spring unrest.  The Arab League has repeatedly passed resolutions and sanctions on Syria.  Recently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Nuclear Iran: Carrot or Stick?</title>
		<link>http://praemon.org/2011/11/21/a-nuclear-iran-carrot-or-stick/</link>
		<comments>http://praemon.org/2011/11/21/a-nuclear-iran-carrot-or-stick/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Skye Herrick</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://praemon.org/?p=731</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On November 8, 2011 the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) released a report stating that Iran has “carried out activities relevant to the development of a nuclear device.” Although this may not come as a surprise to most people, what is a surprise is that Iran has been able to stockpile enriched uranium (at a [...]]]></description>
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