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Girls’ Education Has Taken Root in Afghanistan

Education, particularly girls’ education, is the lever that will raise Afghanistan above extremism and into a peaceful and prosperous future.
Coalition Force service members set up a perimeter under the cover of darkness on the edge of Shurakian in Helmand province. The image is taken through a green night vision lens and multiple vehicles are shown.

Ending the Forever War, But Leaving a Legacy of Impunity in Afghanistan

The international military forces withdrawing from Afghanistan leave behind a legacy of impunity that threatens to undermine hopes for peace and justice in Afghanistan for years…
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Assessing Parler’s Letter Documenting Warnings It Gave FBI of Jan. 6 Attack

One of the significant moments in the recent House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on the Jan. 6 insurrection was the revelation that the social media platform Parler had…
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The Méndez Principles: The Case for US Legislation on Law Enforcement Interviews

Americans are increasingly interested not only in reallocating police resources, but also making policing more effective and more ethical.

Reimagining Human Intelligence – The Case for a Sunlight Strategy

The current focus of U.S. HUMINT operations is too narrowly defined.
The dome of the U.S. Capitol building is seen behind a barbed wire fence on January 14, 2021. The barbed wire was installed after the attempted coup on January 6, 2021.

Scaling the Wall of Resistance: How Congress Can Compel Executive Branch Cooperation in a Jan. 6 Investigation

Three specific options Congress can use to scale the wall of Executive Branch resistance in a Jan. 6 Investigation.
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Putting AUMF Repeal Into Context

A detailed analysis of secret wars and why reforming the 2001 AUMF is hard but necessary.
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The Propaganda Playbook: A Section-by-Section Dissection of Tucker Carlson’s Communication Strategy

Historian of political rhetoric and propaganda expert, professor Jennifer Mercieca annotates a recent Tucker Carlson presentation.
Razor wire at the Metropolitan Detention Center prison on July 14, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.

Abuse and Retaliation Against Hunger Strikers in ICE Detention

A new report examines never-before-reported details about ICE’s systemic response to hunger strikes.
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NATO’s Renewed Focus on Climate Change & Security: What You Need to Know

NATO’s Brussels Communiqué and Climate Action Plan represent welcome, forward-looking steps on climate change, but questions remain.
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Protect Communications Privacy for All of Us—Not Just Lawmakers and Reporters

It’s Time for Congress to Finish What It Started After the Snowden Revelations.
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Professional Criminal Prosecution Versus The Siren Song of Command: The Road to Improve Military Justice

An almost paragraph-by-paragraph critique of Jeh Johnson's essay opposing the Military Justice Improvement Act. Our author: Professor Rachel VanLandingham, Lt Col, USAF (ret.),…
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