The CIA Turns on the Senate Over Torture Report
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 […]
Monthly Archives: September 2016
The Psychopaths Among Us
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 […]
The Dangerous Myth of an ‘Icebreaker Gap’
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 […]
Discussion: Examining the Place of Outer Space in National Defense
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 […]
On the Brink of an Artificial Intelligence Arms Race
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 […]
Taking on the Bail System Through Charity
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 […]
