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Brian Blankenship

Assistant Professor, University of Miami

Brian Blankenship is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Miami and a co-author of the Cato Policy Analysis report “‘Money as a Weapons System’: The Promises and Pitfalls of Foreign Defense Contracting.”
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Does the Pentagon’s Checkbook Diplomacy Actually Work?

We know more about waste and corruption than about whether DoD's preferential procurement produces the desired results.

  • Brian Blankenship and Renanah Miles Joyce