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Monthly Archives: May 2016

The Nature of International Cooperation in the Arctic

31 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Eli Kintisch Science & Diplomacy On a planet that is undergoing profound change, the Arctic is experiencing some of the most rapid changes, leading to historic, unexpected, and largely […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

What China’s Increasing Militarism Means for the World

27 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Peter Navarro World Affairs Will there be war with China? That may well be determined by which presidential candidate wins the White House this year, and what policies the […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

Should Humans Rescue Wild Animals, Ever?

26 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Todd Wilkinson National Geographic Maybe it’s a baby robin that falls out of a nest in the backyard, or perhaps twin deer fawns left orphaned after their mother gets […]

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LAW

America’s Youth and the Long-Term Viability of the Armed Forces

25 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Mary E. Landry The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs According to the Department of Defense, 71 percent of all young Americans between the ages of 17 and 24 are unable […]

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NATIONAL SECURITY

The Radical Future of Police Interrogation

24 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Robert Kolker Wired The modern style of questioning criminal suspects—the set of techniques practiced fruitlessly by those first detectives in the Medellin case, and familiar to all of us […]

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LAW

The Future of Fresh Water

23 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Andrew Maddocks, Betsy Otto, & Tianyi Luo Pacific Standard When it comes to water, there is often too little or too much. Climate change and growing demand will likely magnify […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS

Do We Have Free Will? Do We Need It?

19 May 2016by TheThresh.com 1 Comment

By Stephen Cave The Atlantic For centuries, philosophers and theologians have almost unanimously held that civilization as we know it depends on a widespread belief in free will—and that losing […]

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LAW

How Arctic Territorial Disagreements are Actually Being Resolved

18 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Hannah Hoag Arctic Deeply Under UNCLOS, a coastal state is entitled to the continental shelf area (and its buried resources) that lies within 200 nautical miles of its coastline, […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, LAW

‘Cyberbombs’ Away

17 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Richard Forno & Anupam Joshi The Conversation Recently, United States Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work publicly confirmed that the Pentagon’s Cyber Command was “dropping cyberbombs,” taking its ongoing battle […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

What is the Multi-Billion Dollar F-35 Jet Actually Supposed to Do?

13 May 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Ryan Faith Vice News The F-35 Lighting II is the most expensive weapons program in the history of the human race, and production is now being kicked into high […]

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