CSP Daily Brief: Tuesday, February 25, 2014
The Latest From the Center…
- Frank Gaffney’s Weekly Article: America’s Provocative Weakness
- Shariah Finance Watch: Foundation for Defense of Democracies: New Report Details Turkey’s Growing Role in Funding Jihadist Terrorism
- VIDEO: Judge Jeanine: “Lights Out: Danger to U.S. Power Grid”
…and From our Colleagues
Secure Freedom Radio
- Oleksander Tuchynov Named Ukraine’s Intereim President As Yanukovych Flees Kiev: with Doug Lamborn, Raymond Stock, Gordon Chang, Christian Whiton
- Secure Freedom Minute: No Peace Without Strength
Previously on Secure Freedom Radio
News
- North Korean ship enters South Korean waters, Seoul says
- Chinese Stoke South China Sea Tensions with Water Cannon
- China Becomes Iran’s Largest Trade Partner
- China says worried by Japan arms exports ban revision
- Nigeria school raid ‘leaves dozens dead’
- Police: Ex-Guantanamo detainee among UK terror arrests
- President el-Sissi? Resignation of Egypt’s government puts military leader on the path
- Exclusive: Iraq signs deal to buy arms, ammunition from Iran – documents
- Kashmir protest over killings of ‘militants’
- Israeli Warplanes Strike Eastern Lebanon Near Syria
- Syrian al Qaeda group gives rival Islamists ultimatum
- Pentagon Set to Slash Military to Pre-World War II Levels
- In Venezuela protests, both sides draw battle lines — but call for peace
Commentary
- LOWRY: Defense: Wishing the world away
- MCKEON: Obama Must Stress Mission in Afghanistan
- MERRY: Eastern and Western cultures duel in Ukraine
- AHLERT: Gutting the Army
Hearings and Events of Note
- Tuesday, February 25, 2014, 9:30am Nomination Hearing (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Tuesday, February 25, 2014, 2:30pm OPEN: Nomination Hearing (Senate Intelligence Committee)
- Tuesday, February 25, 2014, 3:30pm Lebanon at the Crossroads (Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South And Central Asian Affairs)
- Wednesday, February 26, 2014 10:00am The Secretary’s Vision for the Future- Challenges and Priorities (House Homeland Security Committee)
- Wednesday, February 26, 2014 10:00am The Posture of the U.S. Northern Command and U.S. Southern Command (House Armed Services Committee)
- Wednesday, February 26, 2014 10:30am Hearing: Treaties (Senate Foreign Relations Committee)
- Wednesday, February 26, 2014 10:30am CLOSED Hearing: Oversight Hearing – United States Assistance to Promote Freedom and Democracy in Countries with Repressive Environments (House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on State, Foreign, Operations, and Related Programs)
- Wednesday, February 26, 2014 2:00pm U.S. Policy Toward Sudan and South Sudan (House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations)
- Thursday, February 27, 2014, 9:30am U.S. Strategic Command and U.S. Cyber Command (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Thursday, February 27, 2014, 2:00pm Seapower and Projection Forces Capabilities to Support the Asia Pacific Rebalance (House Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces)
- Thursday, February 27, 2014, 2:30pm CLOSED: Current and Future Worldwide Threats (Senate Armed Services Committee)
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