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national security

  • Intell’s Top Cop – Q&A with Mike Rogers

    With the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2011, terrorist attacks upon us, the Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee discusses the effort he is leading to keep America secure.

  • Preventing a Cyber 9/11

    The Maine Senator and Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Susan Collins, discusses her plan to protect America’s cyber networks from attack.

  • Intelligence Comeback: Fact or Fiction?

    The former Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Pete Hoekstra, looks at the improvements that have been made in the intelligence community over the past decade.

  • Is it Time to Consider a New Approach to Airline Security?

    Are Americans getting their money’s worth on airline security? This aviation security expert says they are, but that it’s also time to move beyond pat downs and body scans.

  • Leaving Afghanistan

    As the U.S. enters the tenth year of the war in Afghanistan, the Tennessee Congressman John Duncan writes it’s not just time to end the conflict, but it’s something Eisenhower would do.

  • Expeditionary Economics and Countering Violent Extremism

    Foreign assistance will not defeat terrorists. But it would be a terrible mistake to discount the vital role that economic growth must play in fostering global stability.

  • Hollow Arguments on Military Entitlements

    The former Senator from Wyoming argues that it’s not just the Pentagon’s acquisition system that needs reform – the military entitlement system needs fixed, as well.

  • Two Visions, One Reality

    The President and Congressional Republicans have very different views about the future of America’s nuclear weapons complex. Who is right?