On October 29, 2013, the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence held public hearings regarding NSA surveillance of U.S. citizens, and...

The World Trade Organization promotes fair trade between all affiliated countries. In 1947, the General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs...

The House Homeland Security Committee passed the new Bill, HR 3107, or the Homeland Security Cybersecurity Boots-on-the-Ground Act, on...

In 1993, Samuel Huntington published The Clash of Civilizations. Huntington theorized that nation states will remain powerful actors in...

Through leaking thousands of top-secret documents owned by the National Security Agency (NSA), Edward Snowden publicly disclosed the...

Since 2001 the United States has taken many precautions to guard against another similar tragedy from occurring. One of those changes was...

In 2000, Abu Anas, born Nazih Abdul-Hamed al-Ruqai, was indicted in Manhattan for alleged conspiracy with Osama Bin Laden in his plot to...

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With the looming American troop withdrawal in 2014, the issue of prisoner custody has been a persistent issue. Bagram Prison is the only...

“The U.S. Intelligence Community judges with moderate confidence that there is likely a coordinated strategy among one or more foreign...

With ever increasing modern technologies, American citizens are constantly subject to numerous forms of government-sanctioned...

In February of 2013, the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) was reintroduced in the House for renewed debate. An older...

In the midst of escalating tensions in the Middle East and Korean peninsula, the United Nations approved a landmark treaty that has...

With eyes turned towards the debate of who should be in control of the drone strikes, little attention was given to the Senate Foreign...

During a speech to the Asia Society on March 11, 2013, National Security Advisor Tom Donilon took China to task for suspected acts of...

On September 11, 2012, militants attacked a United States Special Mission in Benghazi, Libya and killed four Americans, including the...

The introduction of new technology to warfare holds the potential for unforeseen consequences as the law and norms regulating the use of...

Audiences of “Zero Dark Thirty,” an Oscar-nominated film about the decade-long hunt for Osama bin Laden and the May 2011 operation by...

On March 21, 2012, Malian soldiers under the command of Captain Amadou Sanogo seized the presidential palace in Bamako, ousting the...

The enforcement of a recent Florida law forcing international drivers to apply for and carry an international driver’s license (in...