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Nov 5, 20135 min read
WTO Importing Regulations, Reliance, and National Security Vulnerability
The World Trade Organization promotes fair trade between all affiliated countries. In 1947, the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs...
Apr 18, 20133 min read
Keep the CFIUS Curtain Shut
“The U.S. Intelligence Community judges with moderate confidence that there is likely a coordinated strategy among one or more foreign...
Apr 2, 20132 min read
Congress v. China: The Cyber-Espionage Debate Turns Into Concrete Action
During a speech to the Asia Society on March 11, 2013, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon took China to task for suspected acts of...
Jan 23, 20134 min read
What Happens When We Place Oil Sanctions On Iran?
On Friday, March 30, 2012, President Obama announced tighter oil sanctions on Iran despite the rising gas prices in the US. These...
Dec 10, 20123 min read
Energy Independence to Protect U.S. National Security Interests
It is an inevitable truth that to protect the United States’ national security interests, we must become energy independent, or at least...
Nov 28, 20123 min read
Structural Considerations Regarding Domestic Policy to Combat Water Scarcity
Terrorism and cyber attacks are frequently mentioned in the discourse of national security because of their direct and visible effects...
Nov 21, 20122 min read
Could “SMART port security” reverse “SAFE port security”?
In 2006, the British firm Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company (P&O) was taken over by Dubai Ports World (DPW). Such a...
Jul 26, 20125 min read
The Defense Community's New Investment Strategy and the Inherent Limitations for Business Growt
There is no doubt that in today’s national security landscape the most advanced technology is needed to keep nations safe. The need is...
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