CSP Daily Brief: Thursday, July 11, 2013
The Latest From the Center…
- Chris Holton at Free Fire Blog: If Edward Snowden is such a “patriot,” why is he revealing information on operations directed against Iran’s nuclear program?
- Frank Gaffney’s Weekly Article: Who’s for dismantling the defense industrial base?
…and From our Colleagues
- Mackenzie Eaglen of AEI: Pentagon airbrushes details of sequestration continuing for another year
- Gatestone Institute: Honor and Compromise in Middle East Leadership
Secure Freedom Radio
- Immigration Reform: Saving 11.5 Million or condemning 316 Million? with Mark Krikorian, Roger Noriega, Larry Wortzel, Ambassador Dore Gold
- Secure Freedom Minute: No to Samantha Power
News
- X-47B successfully lands on aircraft carrier
- Lawmakers Want Answers from Pentagon Over Missile Test Failure
- Inside the Ring: More NSA leaks
- Amid growing spying scandal, US allies in region join chorus of discontent
- Angry Latin America wants answers on allegations of U.S. spying
- Feds asked to avoid Def Con hacker meeting
- NATO Steps Up Efforts To Ward Off Cyberattacks
- Chairman: FBI Has ‘Chosen to Obstruct’ Oversight
- Experts Call for Greater Declassification of Documents: Fewer ‘top secret’ files will lead to more transparency
- Sequestration Could Chop $33B from DoD Investments
- Fort Hood suspect Hasan says he supports Taliban
- Obama’s Europe envoy to face Benghazi questions
- Egypt Is Plagued By Infighting And Many Are Directing Their Anger At The US
- Egypt’s Brotherhood vows to keep defying coup
- Experts criticize ‘irresponsible’ Al Jazeera investigation of anti-Morsi activists’ ties to U.S.
- US to deliver F-16 fighter jets to Egypt
- Egypt condemns “unacceptable interference” from Iran
- China and Nigeria sign $1.1bn deal
- Iran exile group claims evidence of hidden nuclear site
- Bomb hits Shi’ite mosque in Pakistan as attacks spread
- Chinese, U.S. Officials Break the Ice in High-Level Talks
- Is North Korea testing new rocket engines?
Commentary
- AUSLIN: Team Obama Plays Small Ball in U.S.-China Talks
- CURTIS: A Tale of Two Choices in Syria
- FELDSCHREIBER: Will of the Egyptian people: What does the military really want?
- FERRERI: The Islamist Wind in Britain
- PRICE: Obama’s miscues in Egypt
- TYRELL: Edward Snowden’s Just Rewards
- WILL: Egypt’s preferable tyranny
Hearings and Events of Note
- Thursday, July 11, 10:00am Assessing the Transition in Afghanistan (Senate Foreign Relations Committee)
- Thursday, July 11, 11:00am The State Department 2013 Trafficking in Persons Report (House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations)
- Thursday, July 11, 2:15pm Nominations (Senate Foreign Relations Committee)
- Tuesday, July 16, 10:00am S.980, The Embassy Security and Personnel Protection Act 2013 (Senate Foreign Relations Committee)
- Thursday, July 18, 9:30am Nominations (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Thursday, August 1, 9:30am Political Status of Puerto Rico (Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee)
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