Monday NatSec Roundup
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On Sept. 28, 1918, the Naval Aircraft Factory float moved south on Philadelphia’s Broad Street escorted by sailors during a parade meant to raise funds for the war effort. (U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command via AP via Navy Times)
You are absolutely right Mr. President. We did win big and we worked hard for this. We worked a lot but I would like to confess to you that I had an opportunity to learn from you.
- The War Room asked myself and several other scholars to identify a post 9/11 foreign policy success. Not an easy task, but I tapped tsunami relief efforts in 2004.
- Of course Trump is a conspiracy theorist. It’s central to his identity.
- Say what you will about the general orientation of Lawfare (I know that some folks find Ben Wittes absolutely aggravating), it’s indispensable on questions associated with national security law, whistleblowers, and the like.
- Arms control in the Age of Impeachment.
- A couple weeks the former President of Reed College, John Kroger, was appointed the Navy’s Chief Learning Officer. What, you may ask, does the Navy’s Chief Learning Officer do? Here you go…
- Tip to self: Do not attend a parade in the midst of an influenza epidemic.