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Truman Backgrounders

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Moving Forward from Iraq
The Backgrounder, March 19, 2008
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The Fight Over FISA: What is Really at Stake?
The Backgrounder, March 5, 2008
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The Peril of Pakistan: Keep Elections Fair to Restore a Critical Ally in the Fight Against Terrorists
The Backgrounder, February 12, 2008
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2008 Policy Priorities
The Backgrounder, January 8, 2008
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Talking About Illegal Immigration
The Backgrounder, December 11, 2007
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Forgetting Our Finest
The Backgrounder, November 14, 2007
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Oil Addiction Threatens America's National Security: Renewable Energy Is Critical to Meeting 21st Century Challenges
The Backgrounder, October 30, 2007
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Surveillance Law for the 21st Century: RESTORE Protects Our Security AND Our Liberties
The Backgrounder, October 16, 2007
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Open and Secure: American Immigration in an Age of Terrorism
The Backgrounder, August 2, 2007
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Strengthening U.S. Intelligence
The Backgrounder, July 23, 2007
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What's Worth Fighting For: A Progressive View of the Use of Force
The Backgrounder, July 2, 2007
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Issuing a Call to Service
The Backgrounder, June 18, 2007
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Strategic Generosity: How American Aid Wins Hearts and Minds
The Backgrounder, June 7, 2007
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A New Democracy Agenda: A Core Progressive Value
The Backgrounder, May 21, 2007
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Iraqi Refugees: Showing Moral Leadership in Congress
The Backgrounder, May 14, 2007
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Budgeting our Security: Building and Integrating our Capabilities
The Backgrounder, April 30, 2007
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Uncomfortable Allies: Getting Tough Responsibly with Saudi Arabia
The Backgrounder, April 23, 2007
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Care for Mind as Well as Body: The Support Our Troops Need
The Backgrounder, April 9, 2007
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Renewing Our Commitment to Afghanistan: Congress' Role Beyond the Spring Offensive
The Backgrounder, March 23, 2007
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Citizen Soldiers: Restoring Our National Guard
The Backgrounder, March 16, 2007
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Congress to White House: Don't Attack Iran
The Backgrounder, March 5, 2007
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Iraq: Five Points for a Progressive Response
The Backgrounder, January 10, 2007
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Homeland Security Priorities for the 110th Congress
The Backgrounder, January 9, 2007
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Our Progressive National Security Tradition: Brave Pioneers
The Short Telegram, January 8, 2007
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