Pentagon Suspends Think Tank Engagement Amid Controversy
TL;DR
Pentagon officials are upset over a new ban on attending public events and think tanks, which limits transparency, hampers foreign allies' understanding of U.S. military policies, and restricts engagement with defense industry and academic institutions, potentially weakening international alliances and innovation.
- ‘Shooting themselves in the foot’: Pentagon officials outraged by DOD think tank ban Politico
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- Pentagon freezes out DC think tanks in new move, citing 'America last' concerns foxnews.com
- With or Without the Pentagon, Security Conferences Are Overrated World Politics Review
- Pentagon Suspends Its Participation in Think Tank Forums The New York Times
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