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Monthly Archives: September 2016

The CIA Turns on the Senate Over Torture Report

14 September 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Spencer Ackerman The Guardian It was 11pm, in the chill of January, but Daniel Jones needed a run around the Capitol. During the winter of early 2014 Jones’s only […]

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LAW, NATIONAL SECURITY

The Psychopaths Among Us

13 September 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Danielle Egan Discover Robert Hare steps out of the sunlight and into a West Vancouver pub. “Let me see your eyes,” says the 82-year old, piercing me with a […]

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LAW

The Dangerous Myth of an ‘Icebreaker Gap’

12 September 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Andreas Kuersten Defense One America is finally taking steps to fix its woeful shortage of icebreakers, the armor-bowed vessels that enable year-round presence and passage through the ever-more-important Arctic […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

Discussion: Examining the Place of Outer Space in National Defense

8 September 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Thomas Karako Space News Space is the place for a variety of missile defense tasks–including launch detection, tracking, discrimination, intercept, and kill assessment. Ballistic missiles travel in space, and […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, NATIONAL SECURITY

On the Brink of an Artificial Intelligence Arms Race

6 September 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Anja Kaspersen World Policy Journal The machines rise, subjugating humanity. It’s a science fiction trope that’s almost as old as machines themselves. The doomsday scenarios spun around this theme are […]

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INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, LAW, NATIONAL SECURITY

Taking on the Bail System Through Charity

1 September 2016by TheThresh.com Leave a comment

By Alysia Santo The Marshall Project The nationwide movement for bail reform is advancing, gradually, through legislatures and courts. Just last week the U.S. Department of Justice filed a friend-of-the-court brief […]

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