North Korean Defiance Continues with SLBM Test
On April 23, 2016, North Korea made a third test of its submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) under the supervision of...
Gen. Boykin’s Right, the NRA Must Recall Grover Norquist
Lieutenant General William “Jerry” Boykin is among our country’s most skilled, accomplished and decorated warriors. As a long-time member and...
Islamic State and al-Shabaab On Collision Course Over Somalia
The Islamic State (IS) claimed its first terrorist attack on Monday using an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) to destroy an...
Lack of Security Intelligence is Allowing Chinese Spy Rings to Grow in the U.S.
On April 21, 2016, federal authorities formally charged 53-year old Amin Yu on an 18-count indictment for being a Chinese...
Public Safety, Not Just Elections, at Risk from Freed Felons
Last Friday, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe unilaterally made 200,000 paroled felons eligible to vote in this Fall’s election. They’re expected...
Losing Track On Rail Security
We’ve all done it: Squeeze a balloon in one spot, and the contents migrate to a different part of the...
The Wrong Side of History – Obama’s on It
Over the weekend, President Obama implicitly declared himself the arbiter of the arc of history. He asserted that his host,...
Abu Sayyaf Kidnapping Enterprise Puts Philippines on Edge
Last Friday a home video depicted two Canadians, Robert Hall and John Ridsdel, with machetes being held to their throat...
U.K. Border Forces Lack Powers To Deter Terrorists
A whistle blower within the United Kingdom's (U.K.) Home Office told the Guardian that the Border Forces, the country's immigration...
Who’s Who in the Burundi Conflict
Yesterday, April 21, 2016, a Burundi military officer, Col. Emmanuel Buzubona, was suspected to have been targeted by rebel forces...
The Impeachment of Dilma Rousseff in Brazil Must be the Beginning of a Deeper Reform
On April 17, the Brazilian lower house of Congress voted by more than a two-thirds majority to impeach the current...
Mr. Obama, you should have stayed home. Your trip to Saudi Arabia, Europe signals weakness
President Obama faces contentious meetings with European and Gulf state leaders during his trip this week to Europe and Saudi...
Surprise! Obama’s On the Wrong Side On Brexit
Fresh from a two-day diplomatic rout in Saudi Arabia, President Obama has injected himself unhelpfully into the question of whether...
Chad Refuses to Help U.S. with Libya Unity Government
In a rare appearance before foreign journalists, Chadian President Idriss Deby said that Chad would not help the U.S.-backed effort...
Russian Naval Expansion Threatens U.S. Influence in the Western Hemisphere
On Wednesday, April 20, 2016, the New York Times reported that the most Russian attack submarines, in two decades, are...
Beware the Tunneling Jihadist Threat
The discovery of yet-another covert tunnel linking Tijuana, Mexico and San Diego, California calls to mind the plot of a...