News You Can Use: 07/10/18
National Security
As Trump pushes Space Force, support quietly builds for ‘Space Guard’, Politico
Launching the sixth branch of the US armed forces, Defense News
The National Security Rationale, NPR
North Korea Submarine Development Signals Increased Nuclear Threat, The Wall Street Journal
Analysis: Pentagon continues to underestimate al Qaeda, downplay ties to Taliban, FDD’s Long War Journal
What Mexico’s next president means for Trump, Brookings
Trump formalizes official leading DHS technology, Federal Times
Pence Slams ‘Abolish ICE’ Movement, Calls for End to Attacks on Agents, Government Executive
This is How Russia Could Test NATO, Warns Former US Army Europe Commander, Defense One
Cybersecurity
Guess which world leader is urging cybersecurity cooperation, The Associated Press
There’s Even More Bad News About IRS Information Security, Nextgov
Cyber in movies is cool, but can the Army do it?, Fifth Domain
DHS Aims to Turn Mobile Devices into No Phishing Zones, Nextgov
Public Health
The pipeline to primary care is drying up, The Hill
Trump Administration Freezes Payments Required By The Affordable Care Act, NPR
Index Shows States Have Work to Do Combating Youth Homelessness, Route Fifty
Patients With Chronic Pain Feel Caught In An Opioid Prescribing Debate, NPR
Dogs are leading California veterans out of the darkness, The Mercury News
Human Rights & Humanitarian Efforts
Lip Service Paid to Human Rights During UN Counterterrorism Week, Just Security
Physicians Say Rohingya’s Injuries ‘Highly Consistent’ With Allegations of State Atrocity, The Wire
NATO: Bolster Inquiries Into Afghan Civilian Deaths, Human Rights Watch
South Sudan: UN Security Council must impose arms embargo to help end atrocities, Relief Web
US: Strengthen Targeted Sanctions on Burma, Human Rights Watch
Government & Military Personnel
A Healthy Tax Advantage, Government Executive
Why the future of the Military Order of the Purple Heart is at risk, Military Times
New Battleground Emerges Over State, Local Government Union Fees, Route Fifty
Thousands of Feds Would Get Raises Under OPM’s Locality Pay Proposal, Government Executive
US Army quietly discharging immigrant recruits, The Associated Press
Survey: Most Feds Who BYOD Do It Without Agency Approval, Nextgov
Posted: July 10, 2018 by Simons Center
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