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RAND Review, Vol. 32, No. 3, Fall 2008 Fall 2008 Vol. 32, No. 3 AA BETTERBETTER DEDEAALL TTWELVEWELVE SUGGESUGGESSTIONTIONSS FORFOR THETHE NNEWEW UU.S..S. PREPRESSIIDDENTENT MilitaryMilitary InterventionsInterventions •• CounterterrorismCounterterrorism •• AfghanistanAfghanistan •• PakistanPakistan •• IraqIraq •• IranIran •• TurkeyTurkey •• ProliferationProliferation •• EconomyEconomy •• EnergyEnergy •• EducationEducation •• HealthHealth Asian Exchange: China and India Trade Lessons in Education and Health —By Charles A. Goldman, Krishna B. Kumar, Ying Liu, Sai Ma, and Neeraj Sood Get the Big Picture Editor-in-Chief RAND Review covers the big issues with an John Godges Associate Editor eye for the important details. Paul Steinberg Assistant Editor Christina Pitcher Proofreaders Miriam Polon, Kelly Schwartz Art Director Ronald Miller Designer Eileen Delson La Russo Graphic Artist Sandra Petitjean Production Editor Todd Duft Circulation Manager Christine Troncoso Web Producer Jason Walkowiak Editorial Board Timothy Bonds, Cynthia Cook, Jeffrey Hiday, James Hosek, James Kahan, Iao Katagiri, Lindsey Kozberg, Kevin McCarthy, Elizabeth McGlynn, K. Jack Riley, Charlene Rohr, Shirley Ruhe, Mary Vaiana, Martin Wachs RAND Board of Trustees Ann McLaughlin Korologos (chairman), Paul G. Kaminski (vice chairman), Francis Fukuyama, Timothy F. Geithner, John W. Handy, Rita E. Hauser, Karen Elliott House, Jen-Hsun Huang, John M. Keane, Lydia H. Kennard, Philip Lader, Peter Lowy, Charles N. Martin Jr., Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, Ronald L. Olson, Paul H. O’Neill, Michael K. Powell, Donald B. Rice, James E. Rohr, James F. Rothenberg, Carlos Slim Helú, Donald Tang, James A. Thomson, Robert C. Wright RAND Review is published periodically by the RAND Corporation, a nonprofi t institution. The mission of the RAND Corporation is to help improve policy and deci­ sionmaking through research and analysis. Opinions are those of the authors and do not refl ect positions taken by RAND, its board, or its clients. LETTERS Send letters to: Editor, RAND Review, 1776 Main Street, P.O. Box 2138, Santa Monica, CA 90407­ 2138, or email [email protected] PERMISSIONS For information about using mate­ rial published in RAND Review, visit www.rand.org/ publications/permissions.html COPIES For hard copies of RAND Review, call (877) 584-8642 (toll free) or (310) 451-7002 (outside the United States); send a fax to (412) 802-4981; or email [email protected] REPORTS Most reports cited in these pages may be purchased. To place credit card orders, contact RAND at the phone numbers or email address listed immedi­ ately above. National Book Network (NBN) also carries selected RAND titles. Call NBN at (800) 462-6420. ABSTRACTS Selected abstracts of RAND documents are available at www.rand.org/abstracts © Copyright 2008 RAND Corporation RAND is a registered trademark. For previous editions and free online subscriptions, visit RAND: OBJECTIVE ANALYSIS. EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS. www.rand.org/publications/randreview Message from the Editor A Time to Move Quickly The Flagship Magazine of the RAND Corporation Treasury Secretary Henry Fall 2008 Vol. 32, No. 3 Paulson voiced the anxiety of the age when he announced 4 Letter U.S. a $700-billion U-turn on November 12, abandon­ Embassy Row ing a plan to purchase mortgage-backed securi­ ties from troubled banks and committing instead 5 News to use the congressionally approved bailout • Responsive monopoly money to inject capital directly into the banks by • Environmentalist army acquiring equity stakes in them. The stock mar­ • Unsafe democracy ket fell 411 points, or about 5 percent, that day. “I will not issue an apology for changing the 8 RAND Th en and Now From Microdata to Megatrends strategy when the facts change,” Paulson defended Th e Continuing Legacy of the RAND Health Insurance his decision. “We had to move quickly.” Experiment His shift in tack raised more questions than answers. But Paulson had concluded that the Asian Exchange original bailout plan would not work. Some­ 10 China and India Trade Lessons in Education and Health thing different had to be done. And fast. He By Charles A. Goldman, Krishna B. Kumar, Ying Liu, Sai Ma, did not have the luxury to conduct a thorough and Neeraj Sood analysis of competing alternatives. He had to choose what he believed, if only in theory, to be COVER STORY a better use of resources. A Better Deal: Twelve Suggestions for The RAND experts who, in our cover story, 14 the New U.S. President present their suggestions to the new U.S. presi­ —By James A. Th omson dent fi nd themselves in an analogous position. They would be the fi rst to acknowledge that Military Interventions: Shift the Balance to their recommendations have not been subjected Civilian Activities—By Robert E. Hunter to rigorous cost-benefi t analyses. But they see Counterterrorism: Wage a Sustainable Campaign current policies as being far from optimal. In —By Brian Michael Jenkins many cases, something new must be attempted Afghanistan: Finish the Job—By Seth G. Jones without delay to make better use of the vast amounts of money being spent. Pakistan: Put Institutions First—By C. Christine Fair The RAND experts call for strategic shifts Iraq: Offer a New Vision—By Nora Bensahel, Edward that they believe, if only in theory, will offer O’Connell, and David E. Th aler America a better deal. They cannot assert what Iran: Build a Constructive Relationship—By Keith is the single most cost-effective way forward. Crane, James Dobbins, and Clifford Grammich But a sense of urgency propels them. If they could speak in one voice, they might echo Secre­ Turkey: Strike a Balance—By Angel Rabasa and tary Paulson: “We have to move quickly!” F. Stephen Larrabee Proliferation: Prevent Nuclear Use, Deter Terrorist —John Godges Acquisition—By David Ochmanek Economy: Keep America Innovative—By Titus Galama and James Hosek Energy: Pursue a Range of Solutions—By Michael Toman Education: Standardize the Goal, Customize the Strategy—By Brian M. Stecher and Laura S. Hamilton On the Cover Supporters at Grant Park in Chicago cheer as they learn that Health: Use COMPARE for Better Policymaking Barack Obama has been elected president of the United States on November 4, 2008. —By Elizabeth A. McGlynn and Jeff rey Wasserman AP IMAGES/PABLO MARTINEZ MONSIVAIS WWW.RAND.ORG RAND REVIEW / F ALL 2008 3 Letter Embassy Row Jerrold Green’s article in the Summer 2008 issue [“The I imagine Mauritania in northwest Africa would be Future of Diplomacy: Real Time or Real Estate?”] one of the first candidates for “distance diplomacy.” That reveals an ignorance of the role of diplomatic missions. country has had attacks from Islamic terrorists infiltrat- U.S. diplomats do not stay confined to their offices ing from Algeria. We have had several hundred Special all day long. They are out in meetings with the people Forces troops in that country training the local military in they need to know in order to counterterrorism operations. There has to be an embassy analyze trends and influence host in a country to coordinate that type of activity. If we country policies. have nobody on site, we leave the field to others who have Shuttling in “laptop” diplo- embassies in every country, especially China and Russia. mats from home offices accom- What kind of idea is it to examine visa applicants plishes nothing. In my diplomatic through SKYPE or similar [video link] devices? The career in Africa, I spent more time local U.S. diplomat examines in the local language and than I liked briefing the visiting understands who should be allowed in or not. Most of roving diplomats from Australia, the work is in determining if an applicant is likely to Sweden, and other countries that burrow into the United States and not go back. Will did not have local embassies. They some examiner sitting in Milwaukee at his computer had absolutely no relationships of screen be able to make a judgment about that? any use in their foreign policies. All they could do was summarize Herman J. “Hank” Cohen what they learned from resident Former Assistant Secretary of State for Africa diplomats. Washington, DC Jerrold Green replies: I nowhere said that we should close or eliminate As to processing visas from the United States, I embassies. What I did say is that we should endeavor remain skeptical that it is best to send a diplomat, his to make them smaller, less vulnerable, less expensive, or her family, and their personal effects halfway around and more efficient. the world for this purpose when the same person could I doubt that our embassy in Nouakchott, to use do the job from the United States at a fraction of the Hank Cohen’s example, suffers from bloat, and thus it cost with little loss in efficiency. And at the end of three would not be a good candidate for being downsized. years we would not have to rotate this person home or The same cannot be said for other embassies in other send him or her to some other far-flung locale while parts of the world. bearing the substantial relocation costs yet again. 4 RAND REVIEW / F A L L 2 0 0 8 WWW.RAND.ORG News Relaxing Postal Service’s Mailbox Monopoly Could Reduce Safety If the current U.S. Postal Service leaking substance, triggered radio­ and police mail-related crimes,” (USPS) monopoly on access to logical alerts, or met some other Davis noted. A relaxation would mailboxes is relaxed, it could have warning criteria. limit federal jurisdiction over deliv­ a moderate negative effect on pub­ The couriers screened the eries by couriers and could raise lic safety and mail security, accord­ items but detected none of them as the cost and complexity of postal- ing to a RAND study. suspicious. In contrast, the USPS inspection-service investigations. “Allowing private companies screening and detection system While there are no specific to compete with the postal ser­ identified 87 percent of the 267 pending proposals to relax the vice could increase the incidence items as suspicious.
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