News You Can Use: 11/28/17
National Security
Trump calls for crushing terrorists with military means, The Associated Press
The jihadist plan to use women to launch the next incarnation of ISIS, The Washington Post
‘Beyond Snowden’ Book Argues For U.S. Surveillance Reform, Government Executive
What’s Dangerous About Donald Trump’s Foreign Policy?, The Atlantic
Avoiding war: Containment, competition, and cooperation in U.S.-China relations, Brookings
Delayed security clearance reforms could increase costs for agencies, Nextgov
Michael Flynn’s role in Mideast nuclear project could compound legal issues, The Washington Post
Top Enlisted Leaders Push Back: There Is No Readiness ‘Crisis’, Defense One
Turkey’s Torrid Love Affair With Michael Flynn, Politico
US officials not told Russia tried to target personal emails, The Associated Press
IG Cites Homeland Security for Abusing Its Power, Blocking Negative Report, Government Executive
How One Law Enforcement Agency Is Using Facial Recognition to Identify Suspects, Route Fifty
Cybersecurity
Cyber and Space Weapons Are Making Nuclear Deterrence Trickier, Defense One
What artificial intelligence in hands of adversaries means for cyber defense, Nextgov
Is the US behind in cyber-enabled info operations?, Fifth Domain
Could an air conditioner take down a military base? The Pentagon is worried, Fifth Domain
Chinese cybersecurity company employees accused of hacking Moody’s, Siemens, Trimble, Fifth Domain
Public Health
It’s time to end the decades-long sabotage of veterans healthcare, The Hill
Scientists Are One Step Closer To a “Personalized” Flu Shot, Smithsonian
The government wants a handheld synthetic drug detector, Nextgov
We must deliver holistic solutions to address the opioid public health emergency, The Hill
Human Rights & Humanitarian Efforts
Yemen receives first food aid shipments following Saudi blockade, Deutsche Welle
“100 Crimean Tatar Kids Who Lost Their Fathers”, Human Rights Watch
Tillerson: Myanmar clearly ‘ethnic cleansing’ the Rohingya, CNN
‘Making Haste Slowly’ is a Tired Refrain in Sri Lanka, Human Rights Watch
South Korea Kicks Issue of Abortion Down the Road, Human Rights Watch
Government & Military Personnel
Congress advances new sexual assault, harassment rules for the military, Military Times
Shutdown Negotiations Between Trump and Democrats Break Down Before Starting, Government Executive
US lawmaker’s government waste report rips military ‘fumbles’, Defense News
How to Improve Government Customer Experience, Government Executive
Posted: November 28, 2017 by Simons Center
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