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Today’s Headlines and Commentary
In a reversal of a Trump-era policy, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will no longer detain pregnant, nursing and postpartum mothers for deportation, according...
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
In an address on Thursday, President Biden promised to evacuate Afghan interpreters and their families, reports the Washington Post. Though the Taliban has begun making...
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, was assassinated early on Wednesday, reports NPR. Prime Minister Claude Joseph reported that a “highly trained and heavily armed group” attacked...
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
REvil, a Russian-language hacking group behind the ransomware attack on Kaseya, is demanding $70 million in bitcoin to unlock affected computers, according to the Washington...
The Week that Will Be
Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.: The Wilson Center hosted a panel discussing the ceasefire between...
The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
David K. Bohl, Mathew J. Burrows, Austin S. Matthews, Collin Meisel and Jonathan D. Moyer discussed how the United States can compete with China for...
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
The Pentagon announced that U.S. airstrikes hit targets on both sides of the Iraq-Syria border, according to the Washington Post. The attacks were in response...
The Week that Was: All of Lawfare in One Post
Ilari Papa argued that U.S. strategic competition with China has served as the impetus for a growing U.S.-Albania relationship in this week’s Foreign Policy Essay....
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
The Justice Department sued Georgia over a voting law passed by its Republican-led legislature aimed at restricting votes, reports the New York Times. The lawsuit...
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced on Thursday that the House of Representatives would form a select committee to investigate violence in the Capitol...
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he supports the restructuring of military justice in an attempt to combat sexual abuse in the military, according to the...
Today’s Headlines and Commentary
The United States will narrowly miss President Biden’s July 4 vaccination goal, reports the Washington Post. The president aimed for 70 percent of adults to...