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Pakistan’s Evolving Nuclear Weapons Infrastructure

…deterrent. The base is home to the 32nd Fighter Wing with Mirage fighter-bombers and is located only 5 kms (3 miles) from a potential nuclear weapons storage site (24.9429, 66.9083)….

11.16.16 | 11 min read
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CIA Will Place Its CREST Database Online

…Jones, April 3, 2009). But that is finally going to change. The entire contents of the CREST system will be transferred to the CIA website, said CIA spokesperson Ryan Trapani…

10.27.16 | 1 min read
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On the Use of Presidential Policy Directives

…The White House web site has sections devoted to executive orders and presidential memoranda, but not to presidential directives. (Some unclassified directives are linked from the presidential memoranda section, while…

10.22.16 | 2 min read
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New START Data Shows Russian Warhead Increase Before Expected Decrease

…United States will need to dismantle another 48 launchers to meet the treaty’s limit of 800 deployed and non-deployed strategic launchers by February 2018. Strategic Context The ongoing implementation of…

10.03.16 | 5 min read
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A New Intelligence Award for “Reporting Wrongdoing”

…more publicly available while continuing to protect such information when disclosure could harm national security.” So, for example, “ODNI is building out content for the Intelligence.gov website and will launch…

09.26.16 | 3 min read
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