Israel’s National Security since the Yom Kippur War
For the Jewish people, Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement (which fell this year on September 30), is the...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Israel’s National Security since the Yom Kippur War
A nation must think before it acts.
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What’s to be Found in the “USA Liberty Act Of 2017”?
Earlier this month, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, introduced a bill titled the USA Liberty...
Parsing Xi Jinping’s Statements on Taiwan at the 19th Communist Party Congress
On Wednesday, October 18, President Xi Jinping of China opened the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) 19th Party Congress with...
The Debate Over Foreign Intelligence Legislation: George Croner responds to Lawrence Husick
The following is George Croner’s response to Lawrence Husick’s critique of his four part series “The Clock Is Ticking:...
Trust, But Verify: The Best Rule of the Reagan Years
The following is a response to the four part series “The Clock Is Ticking: Why Congress Needs to Renew...
Russia-North Korea Economic Ties: Is There More Than Meets the Eye?
Russia’s relations with North Korea are often ignored in the West. The conventional view is that Russia’s role with...
The Clock is Ticking: Why Congress Needs to Renew America’s Most Important Intelligence Collection Program, Parts I – IV
Amidst the myriad political issues dominating the congressional calendar, Congress faces a decision on renewing the FISA Amendments Act...
The Clock is Ticking: Why Congress Needs to Renew America’s Most Important Intelligence Collection Program, Part IV
Accepting that the Program, as a whole, meets the reasonableness standard required by the Fourth Amendment, the critical importance...
The Clock is Ticking: Why Congress Needs to Renew America’s Most Important Intelligence Collection Program, Part III
From its statutory construct to its practical application, the Section 702 Program represents a carefully configured national intelligence undertaking...
Conference Report: Does Democracy Matter? The United States and Global Democracy Support
Democracy is under siege globally. The number of democracies spiked impressively after the fall of the Soviet empire in...