CSP Daily Brief: Wednesday, January 15, 2014
The Latest From the Center…
- Altering NSA Surveillance Programs Would Interfere With Vital Intelligence Operations
- Press Release: Center Issues Rebuttal of Review Group’s Ill-Advised Recommendations on Intelligence Reform
- Frank Gaffney’s Weekly Article: Now Bob Gates Tells Us
…and From our Colleagues
Secure Freedom Radio
- Ariel Sharon’s Legacy: with Pete Hoekstra, Elizabeth Harrington, Andrew McCarthy, Mario Loyola
- Secure Freedom Minute: Surrendering to Iran
Previously on Secure Freedom Radio
- Security Policies For A Changing World: with Daniel Gallington, Elaine Donnolly, Matthew Continetti, Gordon Chang
- Iran Evades Nuclear Restrictions, While the US Gives Up More Nukes Than Required: with Sen. John Hoeven, Bill Gertz, Rep. Robert Pittenger, Clare Lopez
News
- Army: Lebanese troops capture senior operative from al-Qaida-linked group near Syrian border
- Lebanon Trial to Open Amid Political Strife
- Egypt referendum: Second day of voting on new constitution
- At least 10 killed as Egyptians vote on draft constitution: report
- US set to unfreeze aid to Egypt
- Somali militants moving into Kenya, official says
- Nigeria Rebels Drag Children Into Battle
- Turkey’s six-city raid roots out several al Qaeda suspects
- Insight: Maliki consolidates power, fails to reconcile Iraqis
- European Spies Reach Out to Syria
- Bomb attacks kill 62 in Iraq, PM seeks world’s support
- Obama administration under pressure to release text of Iran deal
- Anti-Israel Flotilla Group Busted in al Qaeda Terror Raid
- Pentagon’s R&D Budget Reduced by $7 Billion
Commentary
- ROGAN: Iran and the Wrong Allies in Syria
- MCFARLAND: Is Rouhani right? Iran now poised to become Alpha Dog of Middle East
- SPENCER: English-Language Media Ignores Breivik’s Coming-Out As A Nazi
- NELSON: Growing threats demand expanded U.S. missile defense
- DAVID: Signing On with the Mullahs: Morally Indefensible
Hearings and Events of Note
- Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 9:30am CLOSED Hearing: Situation in Iraq and Syria (Senate Armed Services Committee)
- Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 10:00am A False Narrative Endangers the Homeland (House Homeland Security Committee)
- Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 10:00am South Sudan’s Broken Promise? (House Foreign Affairs Committee)
- Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 2:00pm Markup: H.R. 3696 the National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2013 (House Homeland Security Committee, Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection, and Security Technologies)
- Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 2:00pm Hearing: NAFTA at Twenty: Accomplishments, Challenges, and the Way Forward (House Foreign Affairs Committee, Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere)
- Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 2:30pm Hearing: The Future of Unmanned Aviation in the US Economy: Safely and Privacy Considerations (Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee)
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