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Sifting Through the Fallout from Wikileaks

The ongoing release of U.S. diplomatic communications by the Wikileaks organization is “embarrassing” and “awkward,” said Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates yesterday, but its consequences for U.S. foreign policy…

12.01.10 | 3 min read
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A Military Guide to Nongovernmental Relief Organizations

…newly updated “Guide to Nongovernmental Organizations for the Military” (pdf). When a devastating earthquake struck Haiti yesterday, several disaster relief organizations such as Oxfam and Doctors Without Borders were already…

01.13.10 | 2 min read
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Disclosure of TSA Manual Stirs Leak Anxiety

…prevent the continued publication of such material on non-governmental web sites (such as cryptome.org and wikileaks.org)? “How has the Department of Homeland Security and the Transportation Security Administration addressed the…

12.10.09 | 2 min read
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Noteworthy New Publications

Former FAS President Jeremy J. Stone has published a memoir of his efforts to promote constructive dialogue in several of the world’s most intractable conflicts through his own organization, Catalytic…

10.30.09 | 1 min read
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Nozette and Nuclear Rocketry

…the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization to develop a rocket engine powered by a nuclear reactor. Dr. Nozette’s name appears on a Timber Wind master access list we obtained which identified…

10.22.09 | 2 min read
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