FYI: New "Foreign Policy" site starting on Monday.

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Foreign Policy. I'm very happy to announce that I am joining Foreign Policy magazine, which is launching an exciting new daily, online site starting Monday featuring a bunch of high-powered foreign policy and national security thinkers, writers, reporters and practitioners. Among them, long time Washington Post defense correspondent Tom Ricks, author of "Fiasco," who will be writing a daily blog, "The Best Defense," on all aspects of hard power; Arab world expert Marc Lynch of the excellent Abu Aardvark blog and George Washington University, and Daniel Drezner of the Fletcher School, are both moving their blogs to the site. Foreign Policy editor Carolyn O'Hara will closely observe all things Hillary (including the array of pants suits) in a new blog, Madam Secretary. Former Bush I NSC official, Rice counselor and 9/11 commission executive director Philip Zelikow, former Pentagon comptroller Dov Zakheim, McCain (and Pallin) foreign policy advisor and former NSC official Steve Biegun, Bush-era NSC advisor Peter Feaver, and former Condi Rice speechwriter and current Foreign Policy editor Christian Brose will be blogging "the Shadow Government," unclassified for all of us civilians. Former Clinton administration official and NSC chronicler David Rothkopf will interpret the mysteries of Washington powerbrokers; and Harvard's Stephen Walt, author of "The Isreal Lobby," will offer his Realist take on global affairs. Longtime Washington Post foreign correspondent and national editor Susan Glasser is executive-editing the whole thing, with help from longtime Foreign Policy online editor Blake Hounshell, and deputy online editor Rebecca Frankel...http://www.warandpiece.com/blogdirs/008714.html
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Quite the mix. Read & filter.