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3 Dec 2018, 8:32 am
Department of Homeland Security, a challenge to decisions by the Secretary of Homeland Security waiving environmental and animal protection laws (among others) in connection with the construction of a wall along the U.S. [read post]
2 Dec 2018, 9:26 am
At the Department of Defense, a then less-hawkish Dick Cheney served as secretary (presiding over an overall decrease in the U.S. defense budget), with General Colin Powell (who had served as Ronald Reagan’s national security advisor) as chairman of the Joint Chiefs. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 1:23 pm
” Then, later that day, both Pompeo and Secretary of Defense James Mattis testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on U.S. military assistance to Saudi Arabia. [read post]
30 Nov 2018, 12:01 pm
These issues animated two important new statutes enacted in August as part of the omnibus Fiscal 2019 National Defense Authorization Act: the Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA) and the Export Control Reform Act (ECRA). [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 1:10 pm
Calabretta has served as a deputy legal affairs secretary in the Office of Governor Edmund G. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 1:20 pm
ABC reported on Monday that the number was inflated in the statement at the suggestion of Jared Kushner, with the support of Defense Secretary James Mattis. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 4:00 am
Charged with formulating and negotiating U.S. trade policy, USTR was established as a separate entity to remove trade policy from the auspices of the State Department in order to help insulate it from broader foreign policy concerns. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 11:46 am
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, Nov. 27 at 10 a.m.: The Brookings Institution will host an discussion on power transitions in Africa with Reuben Brigety, former ambassador to the African Union, and Ken Ochieng’ Opalo. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 10:42 am
Chesney, Williams and Buchanan all agreed with my assessment of the possible risks of escalation posed by the more proactive nature of the strategy, but argued that the Defense Department was justified in choosing such an approach to cyber security. [read post]
23 Nov 2018, 3:11 pm
Before turning to the motions on the docket, Walter Ruiz, representing Mustafa al Hawsawi, reiterated al Hawsawi’s objection to Judge Parrella presiding over the case, given the judge’s previous interactions with the Justice Department and one of the prosecutors, Jeffrey Groharing. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 11:56 am
.: The Brookings Institution’s Foreign Policy Program will host a panel of experts to discuss the future of the defense budget. [read post]
19 Nov 2018, 5:00 am
Since January 2017, 18 senior Defense Department officials (including Secretary Jim Mattis) have acknowledged that climate change is a national security issue. [read post]
16 Nov 2018, 9:31 pm
Obama’s Education Department was able to accomplish this end-run around procedure, because their recommendations to schools were made outside the normally-required formal rule-making process. [read post]
16 Nov 2018, 4:27 am
Equitable estoppel is (of course) an equitable defense to the statute of limitations. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 9:47 am
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in Beijing. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 7:02 am
Last month, the State Department and Department of Defense called for a resumption of peace talks, and on Saturday, the Washington Post reported that the United States would no longer participate in sorties to refuel Saudi aircraft. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 11:58 am
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 3 p.m.: The Wilson Center will host a discussion on Putin’s system of government and present signs of the regime’s future collapse. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 8:00 am
But there is no substitute for having a strategy married to its times, to use Defense Secretary Jim Mattis’s term for the proper embedding of politics into strategy. [read post]
10 Nov 2018, 12:48 pm
The Secretary of Defense's job is to "be the secretary of the Defense, and also serve as Attorney General [or Treasury Secretary or...] on an as-needed basis. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 1:31 pm
On October 29, 2018, Deputy Secretary of the U.S. [read post]
