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coming in from the cold: Terrorism in New York: The Long 1960s

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When most American’s think of terrorism in New York City, they think of September 11, 2001. However, there is an entire untold history of terrorism in the city dating back decades. On today’s episode of CIFTC, Bill sits down with David Viola professor of criminology at John Jay College, who tells the story of terrorism in New York, during the long 1960s.

, and a fellow in the International Security program at New America. His books include Tonight We Bombed the US Capitol: The Explosive Story of M19, America’s First Female Terrorist Group; and US Internal Security Assistance to South Vietnam: Insurgency, Subversion, and Public Order. Further Reading David C. Viola Jr.,  “Terrorism and the Response to Terrorism in New York City During the Long

coming in from the cold: Atonement: The 1973 Yom Kippur War

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David Wallsh and returning guest Steve Wills join Bill to discuss the Yom Kippur War and how it shaped the modern Middle East.

9 David Wallsh and returning guest Steve Wills join Bill to discuss the Yom Kippur War and how it shaped the modern Middle East. Atonement: The 1973 Yom Kippur War Biographies Lt. Cdr. Steven Wills : In 20 years as an active-duty U.S. Navy officer, Wills served on a variety of small and medium surface combatants, including an assignment as the executive officer of a mine countermeasures ship. David Wallsh   is an expert in Middle East affairs and international security issues, including alliance politics, security cooperation and building partner capacity. ContactName /*/Contact

intersections: Issue 10, June 2024

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Intersections, Issue 10, CNA news digest of China’s efforts to acquire Western technology, U.S. and partner efforts to protect technology for national security.

Issue 10 Intersections, Issue 10, CNA news digest of China’s efforts to acquire Western technology, U.S. and partner efforts to protect technology for national security. a/4552 Issue 10, June 2024 ... Australia faces increasing national security threats, including from foreign investment, because of "intensifying geopolitical competition." At the same time, accomplishing Australia's economic goals ... individuals suspected of transferring sensitive technology to the PRC. On April 22, German authorities arrested three German citizens and accused them of working with the PRC's Ministry of State Security (MSS

china ai and autonomy report: Issue 11, March 23, 2022

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The China AI and Autonomy Report, issue 11, is a biweekly newsletter published by CNA, on artificial intelligence and autonomy in China.

, governance, and international relations. Selected tech executives attend the NPC and CPPCC sessions—the latter body being intentionally designed to include delegates from a diversity of social ... of civilian drones that exceed a certain weight with public security; an application and approval system for drone flight to ensure airspace safety; and requiring the certification and training ... in Ukraine on international trade.” ASML is Europe’s largest technology company by market capitalization and is the global leader in lithography systems for the production of advanced computer chips

pla update: Issue 11, June 20, 2023

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PLA Update, Issue 11, is a CNA China Studies Program monthly newsletter, with summaries of Chinese media coverage of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).

of challenges that the PLA faces as it seeks to achieve its modernization objectives over the next two and a half decades. Addressing the security environment, Shen warned that instability and uncertainty in the international situation were rising and that the "real danger of war" was increasing pressure on the PLA to be capable of performing its missions. He pointed out institutional obstacles ... country, be capable of effectively safeguarding national security, and have strong influence internationally. People's Republic of China (PRC) leaders view the PLA's achievement of the goal

russian media analysis: Issue 1, October 10, 2021

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mission to the alliance, and its maximum size will be cut from 20 to 10 diplomats. One Rossiyskaya Gazeta article by Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) President Igor Ivanov suggests ... conflict, arguing that the stated goal of defeating international terrorism was a cover for controlling the global drug trade and securing strategic positioning at the center of Eurasia. Washington ... security in the Arctic region. The article argues that the center is part of a continuing US effort, driven by both Republican and Democratic administrations, to assure US dominance in a key region

CNA Welcomes Retired Vice Admiral William Merz to Board of Trustees

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Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral William Merz joined the CNA Board of Trustees.

, policy, financial management, and international, industry, and congressional engagement. "Vice Adm. Merz's experience and leadership will be a tremendous addition to CNA's Board of Trustees and its ... , Taiwan, U.N. Security Operations in the East China Sea, and coalition operations in Korea. He also oversaw U.S. and NATO maritime response to Ukraine and daily naval interactions with China and Taiwan. "It is an honor to join the distinguished ranks of the CNA Board of Trustees," said Vice Adm. Merz. "CNA is an essential partner to the military in addressing our nation's security issues. I plan

Roderick von Lipsey Named Chair of CNA's Board of Trustees

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CNA President and CEO, Katherine A.W. McGrady, Ph.D., recently announced the appointment of Roderick von Lipsey as the new Chair of CNA’s Board of Trustees.

combat assignments as an F/A-18 fighter pilot and weapons tactics instructor, his Washington DC-area assignments included service as Director, National Security Council; Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs Fellow; White House Fellow and Special Assistant for Foreign and Security Policy to the Chief of Staff to the President; and Senior Aide to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Preparing for Civilian Harm Mitigation and Response in Large-Scale Combat Operations

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Civilian harm mitigation and response requires a comprehensive approach. This report makes recommendations for mitigation, response, learning, analysis, and reporting.

the lives of civilians on the battlefield through a combination of compliance with international law and practical steps in planning and operations. However, in the past 20 years, the US and its allies have ... and improving response to this harm when it occurs. This CHMR approach is relatively new and often misunderstood, at times evoking concern among military and national security stakeholders. Perhaps ... dilemmas often associated with LSCOs in ways that reinforce US grand strategy, such as enabling freedom of action, strengthening alliances and coalitions, and reinforcing the rules-based international

China Russia Space Cooperation May 2023

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China-Russia space relations suggest a deepening mutual trust and China’s rise as a space power, but secrecy shrouds the full extent of their cooperation.

, and achieve common national security goals. Any limitations of the China-Russia relationship do not appear to be significant enough to derail the broader relationship. Indeed, not only do Beijing ... relationship. While the two countries do not share completely overlapping security concerns, they do share a strong desire to counter U.S. leadership, including in outer space. They share concerns ... to increase Chinese and Russian influence in international space diplomacy. In March 2021, China and Russia signed an MOU on joint lunar exploration, covering the establishment of a lunar research