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21 Jan 2020, 9:17 am by Hannah Kris
Secretary of Defense Mark Esper will present a keynote address followed by a moderated discussion with experts in the field. [read post]
21 Jan 2020, 5:31 am by David V. Gioe
To remind readers, the Pentagon Papers—officially the “Report of the Office of the Secretary of Defense Vietnam Task Force”—chronicled America’s increasing political and military involvement in (and around) Vietnam between 1945 and 1967. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 7:45 am by Brian Greer
In addition, if the study ultimately contributes to its goal of ensuring that the U.S. government never repeats these mistakes, it will have generated a critical achievement despite these flaws. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Ocasio-Cortez was one such candidate, having run a successful primary campaign against U.S. [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the rules will “strengthen our national security and modernize the investment review process” while simultaneously maintaining the national priority of investment in U.S. business. [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 12:16 pm by Hilary Hurd
The earliest of these cases involved Judge John Pickering (1804, U.S. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 7:44 am by Hannah Kris
” The Committee will hear testimony from Michèle Flournoy, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of WestExec Advisors and Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy; Andrew Philip Hunter, Director of the Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group at the Center for Strategic and International Studies; and Rear Adm. [read post]
14 Jan 2020, 5:00 am by Bruce Riedel
In that job I traveled frequently to Oman with Secretary of Defense William Perry. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 11:57 am by Hannah Kris, William Ford
The committee will hear testimony from Michele Flournoy, the former undersecretary of defense for policy; Andrew Philip Hunter, the director of the Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS); and Ret. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 11:41 am by Hannah Kris
Both defense secretary Mark Esper and national security advisor Robert O’Brien said that general intelligence supported President Trump’s assessment of the situation in Iran, reports to the Washington Post. [read post]
10 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” The inquiry marks the latest effort by House lawmakers to probe Facebook’s digital defenses after Russian agents weaponized the site to stoke social unrest during the 2016 race. [read post]
9 Jan 2020, 8:54 am by Hadley Baker
Michael McCaul (R-Texas), ranking member of the Foreign Affairs Committee: “Secretary of Defense Mark Esper said today President Trump would take action if he had reason to believe another attack was imminent. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 1:36 pm by Hannah Kris
Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. [read post]
7 Jan 2020, 10:05 am by Neil Schoenherr
“The International Court of Justice has found strikes such as these to violate international law on other occasions, noting that a state may only use military force in self-defense under the U.N. [read post]
Sandford, 80 U.S. (19 How.) 393 (1867), argued in defense of President Andrew Johnson, the Constitution refers to impeachment in seven places—references (emphasis supplied) which taken together suggest a legal proceeding to try a criminal offense: (1) the Impeachment Clause’s reference to “Conviction” for “high Crimes and Misdemeanors “; (2) the Senate’s power “to try all Impeachments” (Art. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 3:41 pm by Sandy Levinson
  I think this was best illustrated by the wide berth given  JFK and his ad hoc "EXCOMM  to risk nuclear war to react against the reckless placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba that, at the same time, were defined by Robert McNamara, the Secretary of Defense, as comprising far more a "political" than a true "national security" threat inasmuch as the US had a secure second-strike capacity to retaliate against any Soviet attack on the US. [read post]
6 Jan 2020, 5:54 am by Milena Sterio
  Thus, pre-emptive self-defense remains a controversial interpretation of the international law of self-defense. [read post]