News You Can Use: 11/21/16
National Security
Trump’s Team Could Bring 9/11 Mindset Back to the White House, Foreign Policy
World leaders anxious for Trump’s nuclear policy, The Hill
Trump: ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis is a ‘very impressive’ candidate for defense secretary, CNN
Pentagon and intelligence community chiefs have urged Obama to remove the head of the NSA, The Washington Post
NSA’s Rogers ‘a patriot,’ Obama says, The Hill
Defense Industry Well Represented on Trump Transition Team, Defense News
Trump’s military will have more troops and more firepower — if he can find more money, Military Times
Why Are State Sponsors of Terrorism Receiving U.S. Taxpayer Dollars?, The National Interest
How Trump Could Carry Out Mass Deportations, Government Executive
Retired Marine Gen. John Kelly eyed for potential role in Trump administration, Marine Corps Times
Under Trump, UK Should Reconsider Dependence on US Defense Tech, Says Analyst, Defense News
Cybersecurity
Humans have capacity to shape future of cyberspace, C4ISR Net
National Cybersecurity Commission Report to Focus on Near-Term Fixes, Nextgov
The Air Force wants to hire thousands for cyber, acquisition jobs, Air Force Times
DISA director: Military still figuring out how to fight in cyberspace, C4ISR Net
GOP lawmaker asks officials to answer questions on NSA chief, Military Times
Public Health
Symposium airs sleep disorders’ role in health issues, Fay Observer
WHO Declares Zika Public Health Emergency Over, Scientific American
Opioid Epidemic In The US 2016: Virginia Declares Public Health Emergency As Overdose Death Toll Rises, International Business Times
Men and mental health: tell us your stories, The Guardian
The Army has a sleep problem. Here’s how to fix it., Army Times
Human Rights & Humanitarian Efforts
US: Obama Should Flex Clemency Muscle, Human Rights Watch
Kyrgyzstan Ups Fight Against Child Marriage, Human Rights Watch
US: Trump’s Justice, CIA Picks Threaten Rights, Human Rights Watch
Government & Military Personnel
Most troops optimistic about Trump, but 1 in 4 are worried, Military Times
Trump has a plan for government workers. They’re not going to like it., The Washington Post
Vets Affected By Calif. National Guard Bonus Debacle Would Not Owe Government Under House Bill, Government Executive
Hearing on California Guard bonus scandal set for December, Military Times
IRS Employees Told to Better Handle E-Mail With Sensitive Information, Government Executive
New Ebook: Surviving the Transition to a New Administration, Government Executive
Posted: November 21, 2016 by Simons Center
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