News You Can Use: 11/16/16
National Security
Global Supply Chain Security Needs Improvement, In Homeland Security
DHS Secretary Addresses Southwest Border Security, Homeland Security Today
What is the U.S. intelligence picture in Libya?, C4ISR Net
Trump’s security plans in Latin America unclear, Stars and Stripes
Europeans agree defense plan after campaign swipes by Trump, Reuters
The American Military’s Real Problem: Shooting ‘Ants’ With ‘Elephant Guns’, The National Interest
Fighting Terrorism in the Age of Trump, Government Executive
Carter refutes Trump’s criticism of Mosul offensive, Washington Examiner
Trump Backer Pushes for New CIA ‘Enhanced Interrogation’, The Daily Beast
12 Carriers and 350 Ships: A Strategic Path Forward from President Elect Donald Trump, The National Interest
The TPP is dead, long live the TPP, Brookings
Cybersecurity
The Next, Big Hacking Threat You Can’t See, Route Fifty
Cyber Threats as Severe as Terrorism Threats, NIST Official Says, Nextgov
Feds release guidelines for security of internet-connected devices, The Hill
Army announces its own ‘Hack the Pentagon’, C4ISR Net
New ‘BlackNurse’ denial of service attack discovered, The Hill
Communicate to Convince: Prioritizing Cybersecurity in State and Local Governments, Route Fifty
Public Health
Caring for Veterans: A Privilege and a Duty, Government Executive
Yemen’s suspected cholera cases double to 4,000-plus: WHO, Reuters
VA drops plans to allow sex change surgeries, Military Times
Bill favoring generic drugs will handicap medical innovation, The Hill
Money-Saving Medicare Tips, Government Executive
Human Rights & Humanitarian Efforts
EU/US: Obama Should Remind Europe to Defend Rights, Human Rights Watch
International Law in the Age of Trump: A Post-Human Rights Agenda, Lawfare
New satellite imagery shows how Burma’s military is torching villages, The Washington Post
ICC prosecutors: US forces may have committed war crimes, Associated Press
Fleet of international warships to help out with earthquake response, New Zealand Herald
Government & Military Personnel
Survey: Women troops feel undervalued and unappreciated, Military Times
Thousands of Government, Military Addresses in Adult Friends Finder Hookup Site Breach, Nextgov
Data Coalition Sees Trump Win as a Call for More Open Government, Government Executive
Former soldiers say California Guard never paid bonuses it promised to interpreters in war zones, Los Angeles Times
Four trends from state and local elections, Brookings
Commentary: A veterans affairs agenda for President-elect Trump, Military Times
Some Federal Retirees Will Have to Pay More Than Others For Medicare Part B Next Year, Government Executive
Posted: November 16, 2016 by Simons Center
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