Breakthroughs: A publication of The Security Studies Program at MIT (MIT SSP).

The Security Studies Program at MIT is a graduate-level research and educational program based at the Center for International Studies at MIT. The Program’s teaching ties are primarily with MIT’s Political Science Department, and courses offered emphasize grand strategy, causes of conflict, military technology, bureaucratic politics, and budgetary issues. The SSP senior research and teaching staff includes social and natural scientists and policy analysts. A special feature of the program is the integration of technical and political analyses in studies of international security problems.

In this issue: Benjamin H. Friedman and Harvey M. Sapolsky, "You Never Know(ism)"; Caitlin Talmadge, "Transforming the Pentagon: McNamara, Rumsfeld and the Politics of Change"; Yumi Hiwatari, "Recreating Japan's National Defense Strategy"; Joel J. Sokolsky, "Walking the Line: Canada-U.S. Security Relations and the Global War on Terrorism." Also in this issue: Op-Ed by John Shephard Jr. and Harvey M. Sapolsky; SSP Recent Publications.

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