News You Can Use: 11/23/18
National Security
The US could regulate AI in the name of national security, Quartz
So we’re celebrating the Pentagon’s failed audit?, Defense News
It has cost $72 million so far to deploy active-duty troops to the border, Pentagon says, Military Times
Elizabeth Warren, Beto O’Rourke and Jackie Speier question Mattis over border deployments, Defense News
U.S. Military Targets Growing Russian and Chinese Influence in Latin America, Foreign Policy
Mexican ambassador to the US: There are criminals in the caravan, Washington Examiner
Pentagon Chief Management Officer Essential to New Defense Strategy, Real Clear Defense
How industry, government can partner to meet the Pentagon’s fighter readiness goal, Defense News
To prevent wildfires, the Trump administration plans to open more US forests to grazing, Quartz
Cybersecurity
Defense, Homeland Security Secretaries Spearhead Cyber Cooperation Agreement, Nextgov
From cyber to military mobility: EU members endorse new defense objectives, Defense News
Evolving military cyber training starts with how industry delivers software, Fifth Domain
Disruptive technologies show why government needs data security standards now, Fifth Domain
Public Health
Probiotics Found To Be Ineffective For Easing Symptoms Of Kids’ Stomach Bugs, NPR
Romaine lettuce is not safe to eat, CDC warns U.S. consumers, The Washington Post
This Inventor May Have Cured Motion Sickness Without Drugs. And That Could Mean a Lot to the US Military, Defense One
Gun Shops Work With Doctors To Prevent Suicide By Firearm, NPR
Human Rights & Humanitarian Efforts
New Report Details Ongoing Epidemic of Violence Against Transgender People, Human Rights Campaign
Council of Europe: A Threat to Rights of People With Disabilities, Human Rights Watch
Russian challenge to chemical weapons watchdog rejected, The Associated Press
Cameroon violence condemned by UN human rights office in appeal for dialogue to address grievances, UN News
Government & Military Personnel
Here’s how troops, veterans could be affected by the latest government shutdown threat, Military Times
The Army’s greatest recruiting tool is in its opportunity, Army Times
Posted: November 23, 2018 by Simons Center
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