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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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February 21, 2014
Intelligence
You Might Have Missed: U.S.-China Relations, Olympics, and Intelligence Assessments
Rear Admiral John Kirby, “Department of Defense Press Briefing with Rear Admiral Kirby in the Pentagon Briefing Room,” Department of Defense, February 20, 2014. Q: I’d like to ask you about this Hu…
March 8, 2013
United States
You Might Have Missed: Threat Inflation, Transparency, and Drone Strikes
James Kitfield, “Outsourcing the Fight Against Terrorism,” National Journal, March 7, 2013. In Iraq and Afghanistan, where U.S. officers honed the tactics they teach here (Baker did several combat t…
December 27, 2018
United States
Ten American Foreign Policy Influentials Who Died in 2018
As 2018 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year.
March 29, 2013
Defense and Security
You Might Have Missed: Drone Secrets, Noise, and Civil Liberties
Jameel Jaffer, “The Drone Secrets We Should See,” Politico, March 29, 2013. The administration owes the public a fuller account of the program. It should begin by releasing the legal memos that supp…
April 24, 2012
Heads of State and Government
Is Oil Shale the Next Big Energy Battle?
The House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology held a hearing last week titled “Tapping America’s Unconventional Oil Resources for Job Creation and Affordable Domestic Energy: Technology & Pol…
December 6, 2013
Intelligence
You Might Have Missed: Snowden, Homeland Security, and Drone Strikes
Karen Parrish, “Hagel Arrives in Bahrain for Speech at Dialogue,” American Forces Press Service, December 5, 2013. Hagel noted during a press conference yesterday that even as it focuses more attent…
