CSP Daily Brief: May 2, 2013
The Latest From the Center…
- Ben Lerner at Free Fire Blog: It’s Not Just Those Dam Hackers
- Freedom Flame 2013: Honoring Allen West and Richard Scaife
- Fox News: Author says Muslim group’s $30M libel suit will expose terror ties
- Frank Gaffney’s Weekly Article: Whose side is he on?
…and From our Colleagues
- Michael B. Mukasey in WSJ: Defining ‘Rights’ in a Terror Case
- Gatestone Institute: Israeli Checkpoints Stop Terrorists, not Elections
Secure Freedom Radio
- “Border Security is National Security” with Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin, Michael Rubin, Janice Kephart, Diana West
- Secure Freedom Minute: Immigration Deform
Join us for the 2013 Freedom Flame Dinner on June 6 as we honor Allen West and Richard Scaife
News
- Boston bomber’s friends deny destroying evidence
- Kazakhstan says working with U.S. on Boston bomb probe
- Saudi Arabian ambassador in Washington now DENIES his nation warned the United States about Tamerlan Tsarnaev in 2012
- Pentagon prepares to ask U.S. Congress for break from “sequester”
- Defense Furlough Decision Coming Soon
- A Commander Seeks to Chart a New Path for Special Operations
- Inside the Ring: Russia builds up, U.S. down
- China Is Seen Nearing U.S.’s Military Power in Region
- Army must be ‘cyber-savvy,’ Forces Command chief of staff says
- Global cyber defense experts take on hackers
- The Mexican Drug Policy Shift: WH officials downplay security concerns ahead of Obama trip to Mexico
- White House says it won’t send Guantanamo detainees to Yemen
- FBI Seeks Three Men Over Attack in Benghazi
- At least 4 killed in Chad coup attempt: security sources
- Emboldened Syrian regime pushes to retake rebel-held city of Homs
- Turkish border police wounded in clashes on Turkey-Syrian border
- April bloodiest month in Iraq since 2008: U.N.
- Chinese Incursion Leaves India on Verge of Crisis
- Analyst: American Sentenced In North Korea Is ‘Bait’ For A High-Profile US Visit
- Maduro’s Government Hanging By a Thread in Venezuela
- Navy to unveil its first drone squadron
- Tweeting Hate: Controversial proponent of terrorism handed human rights award
- British Muslim leader Chowdhury Mueen-Uddin indicted for genocide and crimes against humanity
Commentary
- BERMAN: Redrawing Syria’s red line
- BROOKES: Al Qaeda on march across the globe
- DANON: Decision time on Iran’s nukes
- FORD: Cyber-Espionage and China’s Dream of National ‘Return’
- HANSON: The Monotonous Middle East
- JENKINS: The Syrian Chemical Weapons Conundrum
- PETERS: Too late for Syria
- SHAMIR: Our Shared Islamist Enemy
- SPENCER: The Human Cost of Jihad Denial
Hearings and Events of Note
- Tuesday, May 7, 9:30am Oversight: Department of the Air Force (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Wednesday, May 8, 9:30am Oversight: Army Modernization (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Wednesday, May 8, 9:30am Oversight: Navy Shipbuilding Programs (Senate Armed Service Committee, Subcommittee on Seapower)
- Thursday, May 9, 9:00am Third Latin American Symposium (Center for Security Policy)
- Thursday, June 6, 6:30 Freedom Flame Award Dinner 2013 (Center for Security Policy)
- 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)
- Wednesday, June 19, EMET Ray of Light in the Darkness Dinner (Endowment for Middle East Truth)
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