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17 Aug 2020, 11:29 am by Matt Gluck, Tia Sewell
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, August 17, 2020, at 4:00 p.m.: Brookings will host an online event called on the dire political and economic situation in Lebanon following the explosion on August 4. [read post]
16 Aug 2020, 4:29 am by Immigration Prof
BRYAN BENDER writes for Politico that "The Pentagon, under growing pressure from Congress, said Friday it has established a new high-level body to investigate reports of "unidentified aerial phenomena" following multiple incidents in recent years of UFOs reportedly intruding into... [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 5:39 pm
Almost as good as the Pentagon papers (Robed Wearers born in the 1980s-90s are saying "what's that? [read post]
10 Aug 2020, 2:17 pm by Tia Sewell
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, August 10, 2020 at 3:00 p.m.: Brookings will host a webinar on the current AI landscape and how policy options now will determine the future implications of the technology. [read post]
7 Aug 2020, 1:05 pm by Tia Sewell
Yesterday, senators questioned Louis Bremer, the Trump administration’s nominee to become assistant secretary of defense for special operations and low intensity conflict at the Pentagon, according to the Washington Post. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 8:40 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The Pentagon has even warned U.S. military personnel against using DNA test kits available from companies like Ancestry and 23andMe. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 3:54 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
” It’s an excellent read on how the Tribal Supreme Court Project started after tribal interests lost 4 out of 5 cases in 2001 and first met (on 9/11 in D.C. while the Pentagon was burning) to figure out how to stop losing so much. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 11:43 am by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
(Also unusual is that the federal government will be directing allocation choices through the CDC and the Pentagon—which hopefully will go more smoothly than the distribution of the COVID-19 treatment remdesivir by FEMA and HHS.) [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 8:42 am by Robert Chesney
The development of this legal regime has coincided with innovations in the Pentagon’s cyber strategy, in particular its commitment to the “defend forward” operational model. [read post]
5 Aug 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Symposium on Mark Tushnet, Taking Back the Constitution: Activist Judges and the Next Age of American Law (Yale University Press 2020).Amanda Hollis-BruskyTaking Back the Constitution is an ambitious book that covers a wide swath of territory in its attempt to explain, critique and offer alternatives to the contemporary Supreme Court and its constitutional agenda. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 8:14 am by Robert S. Taylor
He has done this before, when he stated at a Pentagon briefing that the military would follow the rules of armed conflict and not attack cultural sites with no military value, despite the President’s threat to do so in Iran a few days previous. [read post]
1 Aug 2020, 3:16 am by WIRED
Enlarge / Closeup of a Predator MQ-9 uncrewed aerial vehicle. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 3:16 pm by Amy Howe
The Trump administration then went to the Supreme Court, which – by a vote of 5-4 last July — put Gilliam’s order on hold and allowed the government to use the Pentagon funds on the wall. [read post]
31 Jul 2020, 8:23 am by Shane McCall
[valdostatoday]Pentagon planning for the next 25 years of cybersecurity. [read post]
30 Jul 2020, 12:35 pm by Tia Sewell
A new mandatory Pentagon training course launched as part of Defense Secretary Mark Esper’s campaign to protect against leaks refers to protesters and journalists as “adversaries,” writes Politico. [read post]
29 Jul 2020, 12:58 pm by Amy Howe
A federal judge in California agreed and blocked the Trump administration from using the Pentagon funds for the wall, but the Supreme Court put that order on hold last summer, allowing construction to continue while the government appealed to the U.S. [read post]
28 Jul 2020, 11:17 am by Tom Smith
That’s what the Pentagon U.F.O. program has been focusing on, making it eminently newsworthy. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 12:21 pm by Tom Smith
Despite Pentagon statements that it disbanded a once-covert program to investigate unidentified flying objects, the effort remains underway — renamed and tucked inside the Office of Naval Intelligence, where officials continue to study mystifying encounters between military pilots and unidentified aerial vehicles. [read post]
22 Jul 2020, 4:03 pm by Amy Howe
After a federal district judge in California blocked the government from using the Pentagon funds for construction of the wall, the government asked the Supreme Court last July to step in and allow it to move forward while it appealed to the U.S. [read post]