News You Can Use: 07/29/16
National Security
Spy Agency Consensus Grows That Russia Hacked D.N.C., The New York Times
We’re Fighting Zika ‘With One Hand Tied Behind Our Backs,’ CDC Director Says, Time
U.S. says looking at more counter-terrorism cooperation with China, Reuters
FBI chief: Success against ISIS means more terror, CNN
The Nusra Front is Dead and Stronger Than Ever Before, Foreign Policy
Official who oversees whistleblower complaints files one of his own, McClatchy DC
Cybersecurity
White House issues cyber response policy, Federal Times
DISA Wants $9M to Fast Track Cyber Innovations, Nextgov
Army Cyber Command moves to the front, Defense Systems
Cybersecurity experts see merit in claims of Russian hacking, Military Times
Why The US Government Needs a Cyber National Guard, Motherboard
Human Rights & Humanitarian Efforts
World’s largest carbon producers face landmark human rights case, The Guardian
Human Rights Not A ‘Tertiary’ Interest In U.S. Middle East Policy, Huffington Post
After the emergency: What European migration policy will eventually look like, Brookings
Prosecuting Assad: War Crimes, Mass Atrocities, and U.S. Policy, The Washington Institute
“Large-scale humanitarian operation” to start in besieged Aleppo, CBS News
Burundi: Gang Rapes by Ruling Party Youth, Human Rights Watch
UN human rights expert recommends changes in US policing, McClatchy DC
Government & Military Personnel
DoD Program Aids Military Members, Civilian Employees With Disabilities, DoD News
Pentagon Wants Brain-Stimulating Headset to Improve Combat Skills, DoD Buzz
Congress wrestles with providing fertility benefits for injured veterans and servicemembers, The Washington Post
Army Assessments of Contractors’ Past Performance Fall Short, Nextgov
It’s Time We Address The Consequences Of America’s Recent Wars, Task & Purpose
Make it easy to fire federal workers. And then what?, Chief HRO
New Rule Dictates How Feds Can Ethically Apply for Jobs Outside Government, Government Executive

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