CSP Daily Brief: April 3, 2013
The Latest From the Center…
- Frank Gaffney on CNBC’s Kudlow Report: Obama’s Nuclear Cuts, Record of Weakness Provoking North Korea
- LATMA: Yonit Levy and an Israeli soldier responds to the world
- Frank Gaffney’s Weekly Article: ‘No nukes’ could beget nuclear war
…and From our Colleagues
Secure Freedom Radio
- North Korea, Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas-Why Sequestration is Still a Problem and Not Going Away: With Rebeccah Heinrichs, Andy McCarthy, Benjamin Weinthal and Adam Kredo. Richard Miniter guest hosts
- Secure Freedom Minute: Hillary’s Run
News
- U.N. overwhelmingly approves global arms trade treaty
- What Americans Need to Know About the UN Gun Control Treaty
- Kerry to travel to Mideast this weekend
- North Korea Raises Tension Further By Turning Back Factory Workers From South
- McCain calls for US military expansion in Mali
- Military Sees Broader Role for Special Operations Forces, in Peace and War
- U.S. Grows More Helpful to International Criminal Court, a Body It First Scorned
- Syrian jet fires missile at Lebanese town
- Rebels capture military base in southern Syria
- U.N. Runs From Palestinian Nonprofit: UNESCO condemns group that published blood libel
- Muslim Brotherhood sows subversion in Gulf: Dubai police chief
- Clashes Resume Across Israel-Gaza Border as Tensions Mount
- Hamas, Qatar Ties Strengthen
- Taliban raids Afghan provincial capital
- Military buildup in China near North Korean border continues as tanks, armored vehicles spotted
- Seoul Seeks Ability to Make Nuclear Fuel
- Manila, Muslim rebels begin drafting law that may end conflict
- Obama thanks Singapore PM for military cooperation
- Serbia and Kosovo fail to agree at EU talks
- African forces suspend hunt for warlord Kony
Commentary
- AMBINDER: Cyberattacks in Afghanistan
- ANTHONY: Should China Keep its “Africa Dreams” to Itself?
- CRONIN: China’s Assertiveness Threatens Peace In South China Sea
- GARDELS: Can Latin America resist a return to its populist past?
- GREENERT: Wireless Cyberwar, The EM Spectrum, And The Changing Navy
- LIEBERMAN: The Time Has Come for U.S. Airstrikes in Syria
- MILLER: Why Obama Failed in the Middle East
- POWERS: Middle East Christians need our protection
- RUBIN: What motivates Turkey’s peace process?
- SOWELL: The disaster of Middle East ‘democracy’
- TAHERI: The real road to an Afghan peace
- ZAHN: The Danger of Defense Cuts: North Korea Just a Reminder
Hearings and Events of Note
- Tuesday, April 9, 9:30am Oversight: U.S. Pacific Command and U.S. Forces Korea (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Tuesday, April 9, 2:30pm Oversight: Emerging Counterterrorism Threats (Senate Armed Service Committee)
- Thursday, April 11, 9:30am Oversight: Defense Authorization Request (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Thursday, April 11, 2:30pm Oversight: Situation in Syria (Senate Armed Service Committee)
- Thursday, April 11, 1:00pm Subcommittee Hearing: TSA’s Efforts to Advance Risk-Based Security: Stakeholder Perspectives (House Homeland Security Committee, Subcommittee on Transportation)
- Wednesday, April 16, 9:30am Oversight: Situation in Afghanistan (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Thursday, April 17, 9:30am Oversight: Department of the Air Force (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Thursday, April 17, 2:00pm Oversight: Active, Guard, Reserve, and Civilian Personnel Programs (Senate Armed Service Committee, Subcommittee on Personnel)
- Friday, April 18, Oversight: Current and Future Worldwide Threats (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Tuesday, April 23, 9:30am Oversight: Department of the Army (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Thursday, April 25, 9:30am Oversight: Department of the Navy (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Wednesday, May 8, 9:30am Oversight: Army Modernization (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Tuesday, June 11, 9:30am Legislative: Subcommittee Markups (Senate Armed Service Committee, Subcommittee on Airland)
- Tuesday, June 11, 11:00am Legislative: Subcommittee Markups (Senate Armed Service Committee, Subcommittee on Readiness and Management Support)
- Tuesday, June 11, 2:00pm Legislative: Subcommittee Markups (Senate Armed Service Committee, Subcommittee on Personnel)
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