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Dr. Adam Monsalve on Keeping Drone Traffic Communications Secure

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CNA systems engineer Adam Monsalve innovates to ensure that government can operate and regulate uncrewed aircraft systems safely and securely.

mission. The key innovative part of our approach was the laser-focus on the end user. We didn't want to over-complicate things. To be successful, our solution couldn’t be over the heads of the police ... through the manual to determine where any potential vulnerable settings may be. Our technology partner RIIS built the device, and we proved it at a police testing ground. The innovation ... on the end user, we worked with the George Mason University Police Department, which has a really strong drone program. To be innovative, you have to know what you know and know what you don't know. From

China and the Solomon Islands: Drivers of Security Cooperation

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Christopher Cairns and April Herlevi examine the security agreement between China and the Solomon Islands, and its implications for other Pacific island nations.

this fractionalization is one main reason that current political leaders are pursuing ties with China. Article 1 of the draft agreement states that the Solomon Islands may "request China to send police, armed police, military personnel and other law enforcement and armed forces to Solomon Islands to assist in maintaining social order." While that type of agreement would certainly open the door ... that the China-Solomon Islands draft agreement would cover PRC armed forces, Minister of Police Karen Galokale noted that the country had "a broad security treaty with Australia and policing cooperation

ISIS-Sinai's Violent Start to 2019

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President Trump declared the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) defeated in December 2018. But the loss of its territorial "Caliphate" is only part of the longer struggle.

. By its own counting, ISIS-Sinai killed or injured nearly 300 Egyptians from January to June 2019. The vast majority of these casualties are police and soldiers. A smaller number are fighters ... of the year. From April to July, ISIS-Sinai claimed a number of large attacks, usually targeting Egyptian police checkpoints or convoys. In each of the previous three quarters, the group claimed ... , ISIS-Sinai twice successfully attacked Egyptian police checkpoints. Perhaps more worrisome, the group claimed the slaughter of 10 construction workers, whose “crime” was helping the Egyptian military

China’s New Military Leadership

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By examining the newly selected leaders of China’s Central Military Commission (CMC), their backgrounds and professional competencies, we can better understand how they may influence the trajectory of the PLA’s development over the next five years.

years. What is China's Central Military Commission? The CMC is the highest-level authority over China's armed forces, which comprise the PLA, the paramilitary People's Armed Police (including ... of the China-Vietnam border conflict. Liu served briefly as chief of staff of the People's Armed Police in 2015 before becoming chief of staff of the PLA Army, and he was named commander of the PLA Army

Death of Robert Brooks Emphasizes the Need for Body-Worn Cameras in Prisons

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Body-worn cameras had a large impact on the response to the prison death of Robert Brooks. Here’s how body-worn cameras can improve corrections even more.

and issued notices of discipline. The governor also pledged to make numerous changes within the prison system. Even the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association called

Katherine McGrady Presents Teamwork Award to the Emerging Technology Team

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The team was applauded for their outstanding performance in a series of UAS challenges organized by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

, a dangerous suspect flees a crime scene into a wooded area. A law enforcement UAS operator launches a quadcopter to track the fugitive until enough police can arrive to apprehend the suspect. But a nearby

Xi Jinping’s Vision of a Resilient China

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Elizabeth Wishnick examines President Xi Jinping’s rhetoric regarding China’s national challenges including COVID-19, and Russia’s war in Ukraine.

the importance of energy security for China.  We also have seen the global face of China’s concern for social stability with its emphasis on police training and export of surveillance technologies in its

Beijing’s COVID-19 Policies Are Changing

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James Bellacqua examines how Beijing has adjusted its COVID-19 strategy in the wake of the nationwide protests, and what challenges the country still faces in confronting the pandemic.

evening that protestors took to the streets, public security authorities responded in subsequent days with a sizable and highly visible police presence in many major Chinese cities. Moreover

What Did the Summit of The Americas Accomplish?

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The Ninth Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles exposed rocky U.S. relations with Latin America, due to regional turmoil and U.S. paralysis, writes Ralph Espach.

, a prospect openly displeasing to its powerful military and national police. Observers fear a coup . Given this regionwide uncertainty about what the next election might bring (potentially even

Social Media Bots and Section 230

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Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act, which shields social media companies from liability for content published by others on their platforms, is the subject of a number of proposed changes from Congress

offending content. The more these companies monitor content and police bots, the weaker their position to defend Section 230 on those grounds. We have seen this play out recently after Twitter labeled