We the People: What was once branded the War on Terror has changed, but it continues
The war on terror might have begun with al-Qaida, but it did not end there.
We the People: What was once branded the War on Terror has changed, but it continues
The war on terror might have begun with al-Qaida, but it did not end there.
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Ukraine does not have biological weapons, U.S. intel officials say
Intelligence officials outline world threats for the year during a Thursday hearing.
Ukraine does not have biological weapons, U.S. intel officials say
Intelligence officials outline world threats for the year during a Thursday hearing.
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Lawmakers Show Strong Bipartisan Support for Ukraine, Concern About JCPOA
Lawmakers from both parties urged the Biden administration on Tuesday to take further actions against Russia and to increase support for Ukraine.
Lawmakers Show Strong Bipartisan Support for Ukraine, Concern About JCPOA
Lawmakers from both parties urged the Biden administration on Tuesday to take further actions against Russia and to increase support for Ukraine.
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Biden administration considering sanctions on Russia’s internet access, congressman says
A Democratic congressman is pushing for curtailing Russia’s access to the internet, saying that in recent days he has discussed that action against Vladimir Putin’s country with senior members of the Biden administration.
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Biden nominees for ambassadors to Iraq, Yemen appear before Senate
President Joe Biden’s nominees for ambassador to Iraq, Alina Romanowski, and ambassador to Yemen, Steven Fagin, appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Thursday.
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We the People: Does the crisis in Ukraine signal a new era of the Cold War?
“Is the Cold War over, and did it really end when the Soviet Union collapsed, or are we seeing this next phase of the Cold War?” asks security policy expert Thomas Preston.
read moreDefense universities look to long-term connection building during COVID
National security educators highlight struggles with online education.
Senators weigh risks of addressing Afghan humanitarian crisis
Giving financial aid to stem the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan risks the “moral hazard” of the money helping the Taliban, the chairman of a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee said.
Human rights advocates seek more congressional oversight of military drone strikes
Senate Judiciary Committee debated the moral and legal costs of the military drone program
A different rescue mission: National Guard aids medical staffs burdened by COVID-19 pandemic
The Minnesota National Guard adapts its new assignment of assisting at nursing homes.
Censorship, Suppression the Norm in Some Arab World Nations, Experts Say
Digital authoritarianism and surveillance has evolved to be the norm in many countries in the Middle East, with oppressive regimes using vaguely worded cyberspace legislation to prosecute any citizen that challenges their authority.
U.S. mayors pressed to address cybersecurity precautions
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Director Jen Easterly told mayors cybersecurity should not focus on technology, but on people and incentivizing them to practice cyber hygiene.
Biden Urges Putin Against Invading Ukraine
President Biden had a conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin urging him to avoid conflict in Ukraine.
Fighting Terrorism as Important as Curbing the Global Pandemic, Says National Security Expert
National security experts warned during a Senate Judiciary committee hearing that foreign terrorist organizations still pose a worldwide threat.
Jan. 6 Panel Recommends Clark for Criminal Contempt As He Agrees to Appear and Plead the Fifth
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection voted unanimously on Wednesday to recommend former Justice Department official Jeffrey Clark for criminal contempt of Congress.
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