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Exposing Corruption in Ukraine: A Catalyst for Change

By Jeffrey Wells, NSI Visiting Fellow Corruption has long been a pervasive problem in Ukraine, and it is especially troubling when it affects the well-being of the country’s heroic women and men who are fighting against Russian aggression. Just last week, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense was exposed for paying…

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Exposing Corruption in Ukraine: A Catalyst for Change
Exposing Corruption in Ukraine: A Catalyst for Change
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Published in The SCIF

·5 hours ago

Episode 178: The Balloon That Popped

Today, Les, Jess, and Jamil discuss the famous Chinese spy balloon that entered the U.S. airspace over Idaho from Canada last week and was ultimately shot down by the U.S. Air Force over the Atlantic Ocean off the Carolina Coast this weekend. Should the balloon have been shot down much…

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Episode 178: The Balloon That Popped
Episode 178: The Balloon That Popped
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Published in The SCIF

·3 days ago

Episode 177: Middle East Tensions Boiling Over?

Today, Les, Jess, and Jamil discussed the recent increase in violent clashes and attacks across the Middle East, which included an Israeli counterterrorism operation in the West Bank, an attack on a synagogue in East Jerusalem, and a drone strike on an Iranian Defense Ministry factory in Isfahan. What should…

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Episode 177: Middle East Tensions Boiling Over?
Episode 177: Middle East Tensions Boiling Over?
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·3 days ago

Cyber Safe Schools: A National Security Imperative

By Jeffrey Wells, NSI Visiting Fellow As a nation, we are responsible for ensuring that our schools are safe and secure places for our children to learn and grow, and in today’s digital age, that means safeguarding our schools from cyber threats. Our schools are increasingly connected to the internet…

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Cyber Safe Schools: A National Security Imperative
Cyber Safe Schools: A National Security Imperative
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·4 days ago

Crypto and National Security: The Future of U.S. Economic Security in the Crypto Age

On Tuesday, January 31, 2023, as part of NSI’s project, “Crypto & Blockchain: Securing the Digital Asset Revolution,” we hosted a virtual panel to explore and answer key policy questions about the role that crypto plays in nation-state economic competition and U.S. economic security strategy. This event focused on exploring…

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Crypto and National Security: The Future of U.S. Economic Security in the Crypto Age
Crypto and National Security: The Future of U.S. Economic Security in the Crypto Age
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·5 days ago

Episode 176: South Korea’s Security Jitters

Today, Les, Jess, and Jamil discussed Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s recent announcement made in South Korea that in response to a growing North Korean nuclear threat, the U.S. will increase its deployment of advanced weapons such as fighter jets and bombers to the Korean Peninsula and alongside our South Korean…

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Episode 176: South Korea’s Security Jitters
Episode 176: South Korea’s Security Jitters
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·Jan 30

Episode 175: China Concerns

Today, Les, Jess, and Jamil discuss Air Force General Michael Minihan’s recent memo he sent to forces under his command, which cited Xi Jinping’s third term as China’s supreme leader, an election in Taiwan in 2024, and our own American presidential election in late 2024 as possible stepping stones to…

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Episode 175: China Concerns
Episode 175: China Concerns
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·Jan 27

Commercial Infrastructure is Critical Infrastructure

By Jeffrey Wells, NSI Visiting Fellow Critical infrastructure security has long been recognized as a vital national and economic security concern. From oil, natural gas, power plants, and water systems, to transportation networks and communication networks, these assets play a crucial role in the functioning of American society and the…

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Commercial Infrastructure is Critical Infrastructure
Commercial Infrastructure is Critical Infrastructure
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·Jan 27

Episode 174: Protests in Peru: More than Machu Picchu

Today, Les, Jess, and Jamil discuss the eruption of protests and violence caused by the Peruvian Congress removal of President Pedro Castillo after he unsuccessfully tried to dissolve Congress and stage a so-called “bloodless coup.” …

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Episode 174: Protests in Peru: More than Machu Picchu
Episode 174: Protests in Peru: More than Machu Picchu
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·Jan 27

Talking Points — U.S. Sends 31 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine

By Jamil Jaffer, NSI Founder and Executive Director Headline: After over a year of outright refusal and eventually half-hearted dithering (and after the British preempted us), the Biden Administration did the right thing and will be providing nearly three dozen M1 Abrams main battle tanks, alongside a dozen Challenger 2…

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Talking Points — U.S. Sends 31 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine
Talking Points — U.S. Sends 31 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine
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