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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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May 31, 2013
You Might Have Missed: Drone Transparency, Cyber Warfare, and Syria
Michael Riley, “How the U.S. Government Hacks the World,” Bloomberg Businessweek, May 23, 2013. The men and women who hack for the NSA belong to a secretive unit known as Tailored Access Operations…
September 23, 2011
Defense and Security
You Might Have Missed: Drones, Drones, Drones
Lt. Col. Geoffrey Barnes, Detachment 1 46th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Attack Squadron commander, performs a pre-flight inspection of an MQ-1B Predator unmanned drone aircraft on September 3, 2008 …
May 2, 2006
Financial Markets
And the money keeps rolling in …
To Russia. In 1998, Russia was very short on cash. It went to the IMF and got a $15 billion credit line. When it didn’t hold up its end of the bargain – taking steps to collect a bit of revenue – t…
May 17, 2013
Military Operations
You Might Have Missed: Congress, CIA Drones, and Iran
John Vandiver, “US-trained Congolese Battalion Among Units Accused of Rape,” Stars and Stripes, May 10, 2013. For U.S. diplomats and military officials who were involved in training a Congolese ar…