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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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June 8, 2010
Cybersecurity
Rules of the Road
China’s Information Office of the State Council just released its White Paper "The Internet in China." Photo courtesy of flickr/pmorgan There’s not a great deal that’s new or surprising in the pape…
July 12, 2010
China
Simmering Technology Tensions
Photo courtesy of flickr/Chrystian Guy While much of the sturm and drang of the "big" issues in U.S.-China relations--Tibet, North Korea, Iran, and RMB revaluation among others--seems to have diss…
February 8, 2013
United States
You Might Have Missed: Drone Strikes, Civilian Casualties, and John Brennan
Dianne Feinstein, Opening Remarks at the Senate Intelligence Committee Confirmation Hearing for John Brennan, February 7, 2013. I’ve… been attempting to speak publicly about the very low number of c…
May 14, 2013
Defense and Security
Formalizing Oversight of Military Targeted Killings
On Friday, Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX), vice chairman of the house armed services committee (HASC), introduced a bi-partisan bill with twenty-nine co-sponsors. The full text of the bill (H.R. 1914) wa…
August 3, 2012
United States
You Might Have Missed: National Security Threats, Terrorism, and Gun Violence
Saxby Chambliss, "The Threat From Within to Our National Security," Macon Telegraph, August 3, 2012. Our nation and our military are about to confront one of the biggest threats since World War II. …
