CSP Daily Brief: Thursday, September 5, 2013

The Latest From the Center…

• Frank Gaffney’s Weekly Article: Obama’s ‘Goldilocks’ strike on Syria

…and From our Colleagues

• Retired Adm. James A. Lyons: A war to rescue U.S. credibility

Secure Freedom Radio

• Whose Credibility is on the Line?: With Senator Ron Johnson, Bing West, Marc Thiessen, Adam Kredo
• Secure Freedom Minute: More War

Join us for the 2013 Keeper of the Flame Award Ceremony as we Honor C.W. Bill Young

2013 Keeper of the Flame: Symposium on Law, Policy and Innovative Technologies in National Security

News

• Tamarod Movement Targets Hamas Rule in Gaza
• Will Liberals Follow Pelosi on Syria?
• Obama to snub Putin: No one-on-one meeting in Russia amid G-20
• Iran’s fury: Ready to unleash Hezbollah, kidnap Americans if U.S. strikes Syria
• House Chairman McKeon says pro-defense Republicans will seek to reverse sequester in Syria resolution
• Report: USAID Wasting Millions in Taxpayer Dollars in Afghanistan
• Snowden Requested Russian Asylum from Hong Kong, Putin Says
• Egypt minister warns of terrorism wave after assassination attempt
• Obama’s Shout-Out to Muslim Brotherhood Entity
• DoD Developing Mobile Units to Neutralize Chemical Weapons Materials
• North Korea agrees to reopen military hotline to South
• In Israel, a Rosh Hashanah of Apples and Gas Masks

Commentary

• BRYEN: Shape-Shifting on Syria
• SPENCER: No to war in Syria
• HOROWITZ: GOP leaders should let Allah sort out Syria’s Islamic civil war
• HAYES: The Benghazi Talking Points

Hearings and Events of Note

• Wednesday, September 11, 10:00am The Department of Homeland Security at 10 Years: Examining Challenges and Achievements and Addressing Emerging Threats (Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs)

• Wednesday, September 11, 2:00pm Subcommittee Hearing: The Threat to Americans’ Personal Information: A Look into the Security and Reliablity of the Health Exchange Data Hub (House Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies)

Other Briefs

• Politico Morning Defense: 9/05/13
• Foreign Policy Initiative: Overnight Brief 9/05/13
• Foreign Policy Magazine: Morning Brief 9/05/13