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Insiders Split On Whether White House Covered Up Benghazi Response | National Journal

May 14, 2013

... James Lindsay, Justin Logan, Trent Lott, Peter Mansoor, Ronald Marks, Brian McCaffrey, Steven Metz, Franklin Miller, Philip Mudd, John Nagl, Shuja Nawaz, Kevin Nealer, Michael Oates, Thomas Pickering, Paul Pillar, Stephen Rademaker, Marc Raimondi, ...

Despite Wmd Fears, Terrorists Are Focused On Conventional Attacks | National Journal

April 19, 2013

"In the past decade, there is no evidence that jihadist extremists in the United States have acquired or attempted to acquire material to construct CBRN weapons," according to authors Peter Bergen and Jennifer Rowland. They documented a number of ...

Why The Fight Over Work Visas Won't Doom The Immigration Bill | National Journal

March 26, 2013

“I question whether they are actually for a workable program,” said Tamar Jacoby, who runs the business group ImmigrationWorks USA. “Every time it looks like we're getting closer to a workable program, they raise a new problem.” Businesses are willing ...

What Are Targeted Killings? Their Present And Future, Explained | National Journal

January 11, 2013

Writing in Foreign Affairs, Peter Bergen says the more salient question is, "What impact has the drone program had on the insurgency in Pakistan and, by extension, that in Afghanistan?" Violence in Pakistan has risen sharply since the drone campaign ...

Cell Phone Connectivity Changes Economies, Health Care, Lives Across Globe | National Journal

December 14, 2012

Of the 6 billion mobile subscribers across the globe, 5 billion are in the developing world, said Eric Tyler of the New America Foundation at a Brookings Institution summit on mobile technology Thursday. (Related Atlantic Wire Chart: Percentage of ...

'Fix The Debt' Launches Ad Blitz On Fiscal Cliff | National Journal

November 8, 2012

The 'Fix the Debt' campaign led by Maya MacGuineas, the president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, is seizing on the post-election political moment to kick off an advertising campaign designed to bring national attention to the perils ...

Groups Take AT&T App-Blocking Complaint to FCC | National Journal

September 18, 2012

Free Press, Public Knowledge, and the New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute, say AT&T is violating the FCC's net neutrality rules, which govern anti-competitive behavior by providers. The complaint stems from an announcement in August in ...

New Group Wants To Bring White-Space Broadband To Rural Colleges | National Journal

June 26, 2012

“University communities will be able to significantly expand the coverage and capacity of high speed wireless communities, both on- and off-campus,” said Michael Calabrese of the New America Foundation, which is helping to lead the effort.

Deregulation Hurts Broadband Development, Former Officials Say | National Journal

May 21, 2012

“Where consolidation is possible, competition is impossible,” Crawford said at the conference, which was hosted by the New America Foundation, Google, and Mozilla, among others. Crawford, now a visiting professor at Harvard University, said her views ...

CERF Fears Government Cyber, Anti-Piracy Laws | National Journal

May 21, 2012

Speaking at the Freedom to Connect conference, organized by Google, Mozilla, and the New America Foundation, among others, Cerf noted a contradiction between American officials' efforts to promote Internet freedom overseas, and domestic law enforcement ...

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