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Featured Article: Before the Next Outbreak
Posted: January 24, 2017 by the Simons Center
Featured article: Before the Next Outbreak: Prepare for Everything Together by Jeremy Hershfield, Conrad Wilmoski and Kelly Meister Pandemic diseases are one of the top security threats to the U.S. Naturally, the prospect of a highly contagious disease incapacitating and/or killing large... Read More
News You Can Use: 01/18/17
Posted: January 18, 2017 by the Simons Center
National Security Orlando shooter's wife charged with aiding ISIS, The Hill Homeland Security Pick Kelly Splits With Trump Over Immigration, Torture, NPR Rice favors ‘mean but lean’ National Security Council, The Washington Post ‘Patriots Day’ Shines a Spotlight on Federal-State-Local... Read More
Kelly speaks on interagency, cyber
Posted: January 17, 2017 by the Simons Center
Last week future Homeland Security secretary retired Marine General John F. Kelly took questions from members of the Senate Homeland Security Committee. During the hearing, Kelly spoke of his experiences and answered questions from a pre-hearing questionnaire. On the topic... Read More
Featured Article: Synchronizing America’s Humanitarian Strategy
Posted: January 17, 2017 by the Simons Center
Featured article: Synchronizing America’s Humanitarian Strategy in the Wake of Operation United Assistance by Megan McWilliams, Daniel Wiggins and Matthew Wunderlich In 2014, the U.S. led the global response to the escalating Ebola pandemic in West Africa. The crisis spurred... Read More
News You Can Use: 01/16/17
Posted: January 16, 2017 by the Simons Center
National Security Army chief: 'We're not there yet' when it comes to readiness, Army Times U.S. sanctions Syria for use of chemical weapons, USA Today 7 Tough Questions for ‘Mad Dog’ Mattis, Foreign Policy National Security Agency Databases Open for... Read More
Featured Article: National Security and the Responsibility to Protect
Posted: January 10, 2017 by the Simons Center
Featured article: National Security and the Responsibility to Protect by John Gartside, Elliott B. Burns and Tim Downing In response to the recent outbreak of Ebola in West Africa and the persistent threat of regional diseases turning into pandemics, some... Read More
News You Can Use: 01/09/17
Posted: January 9, 2017 by the Simons Center
National Security 10 Conflicts to Watch in 2017, Foreign Policy Declassified report says Putin ‘ordered’ effort to undermine faith in U.S. election and help Trump, The Washington Post Cruz: Assange did 'enormous damage' to national security, Washington Examiner Reforming the... Read More
News You Can Use: 01/06/17
Posted: January 6, 2017 by the Simons Center
National Security Obama still scared of Trump with nuclear codes, Politico How to fight terrorism in the Donald Trump era, Brookings Donald Trump Plans Revamp of Top U.S. Spy Agency, The Wall Street Journal North Korea cannot 'tip' missile with... Read More
News You Can Use: 01/04/17
Posted: January 4, 2017 by the Simons Center
National Security No, the U.S. doesn’t need to expand its nuclear weapons program, Brookings Central Americans continue to surge across U.S. border, new DHS figures show, The Washington Post DHS/FBI report officially implicates Russian hackers for 2016 election tampering, Federal... Read More
News You Can Use: 12/30/16
Posted: December 30, 2016 by the Simons Center
National Security Trump picks former Bush aide for counterterror adviser, The Hill With final detainee transfer, Obama’s Guantanamo policy takes its last breath, The Washington Post Right-sizing the Trump defense buildup, Brookings If Trump Can Figure Out How to Pay... Read More
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