President Obama lays out the framework for U.S. counterterrorism strategy as we wind down the war in Afghanistan.
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Dead Men Tell No Tales: SCOTUS’s Denial of Cert to Redefine Naval Piracy Gives Vitality to 1820 Case
BY JAMES LECHTER — “The penalty for attempted theft is life in prison.” At first blush, this sounds draconian and savage. An exploration of modern piracy suggests that this rule, if you’ll forgive the pun, floats. Piracy is big business, and business is booming off the coast of Somalia. The worldwide community in 2010 suffered […]
House Committee Approves Pro-Business Cyber Bill
BY The Associated Press
The Drug War’s Effect on National Security
BY GRETCHEN COTHRON — The United States’ attack on the trade of illicit drugs has had dire consequences on the national budget, including funds that could be used to enhance national security to protect from terrorist attacks. By calling the attack on drugs a “Drug War”, the government has connoted that the law enforcement crackdown […]