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Moneyball and US State Department

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What's the Best Foreign Policy Decision Making Structure?

The state department has essentially no doctrine. There's no official place to even go read about where's dsanction best practice? How should we start a mediation or negotiation? What's the best timing for this? It just doesn't read. Dan, i saw you recently published a piece calling for the creation of an f f r d c, or, for those who don't know, rally funded research and development centre that could support a diplomatic assessment for the state department. Why is it that so many of us, to day, looking at different policy problems, are finding ourselves yearning for more f f r D C like organizations? I've heard policy makers talk about that they when

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