Written by Derek Scissors, Ph.D. and Steven P. Bucci, Ph.D.

On October 8, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence released a report,U.S. National Security Issues Posed by Chinese Telecommunications Companies Huawei and ZTE. The report concluded that using telecommunications hardware and infrastructure from these two firms entails a risk to ... Read more: China Cyber Threat: Huawei and American Policy Toward Chinese Companies
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Written by Scott Stewart

On Oct. 12, a pregnant medical doctor from Guadalajara, Mexico, attempted to enter the United States through the San Ysidro border crossing. The woman reportedly wanted to give birth in the United States so that her child would be a U.S. citizen. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested ...
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Written by Frank Gaffney, Jr.

"...In short, it seems President Obama has been engaged in gun-walking on a massive scale...."
President Obama's once-seemingly-unstoppable march towards reelection hit what he might call "bumps in the road" in Benghazi, Libya late on September 11, 2012. It might be more accurate to describe ...
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Written by Right Side News

Right Side News reports from the Federation for American Immigration Reform on: Read more: Immigration Reform News and Impact on US Homeland Security October 22, 2012
Student Visa Holder Plots Terrorist Attack on Federal Reserve
Obama Touts Non-Enforcement Policy; Romney Seeks to End Illegal Immigration
Obama Administration Continues Assault on 287(g) Immigration Enforcement Program
Los ...
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Written by Col. Thomas E. Snodgrass (USAF, Ret.)

Political correctness is the constraint that none dare mention
By Col. Thomas E. Snodgrass (USAF, Ret.)
KNOW YOUR ENEMY
There appeared in a recent Armed Forces Journal an article, “A New Principle of War,” by Frank Hoffman that was interesting, provocative, and important reading. As Mr. Hoffman ...
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Written by Right Side News

Right Side News reports from the Federation for American Immigration Reform on: Read more: Immigration Reform News and Impact on US Homeland Security October 15, 2012
-Number of Backdoor Amnesty Beneficiaries Grows Drastically as Administration Rushes Application Process
-ICE Refuses to Deport Jose Vargas
-Mississippi Joins ICE Agent Lawsuit Against Backdoor Amnesty
-President Obama ...
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Written by Robert Haffa Jr., Ph.D.

Executive Summary Read more: Full-Spectrum Air Power: Building the Air Force America Needs
Much of what is written today about the capabilities required by the military services is offered within the context of fiscal restraint, national budget austerity, and cuts in the defense budget to ensure that the armed services pay their “fair” share of deficit reduction. This ...
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Written by Cindy Cohn

EFF Opposes US Government's State Secrets Claim (Again) in Jewel v. NSA, the Warrantless Wiretapping Case Read more: US Government's State Secrets Claim to Justify NSA Warrantless Wiretapping
On Oct 9, EFF filed its latest brief in the Jewel v. NSAcase, aiming to stop the government from engaging in mass warrantless collection of emails, phone calls, and customer records of ordinary ...
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Written by Mark M. Jaycox and Trevor Timm

New Senate Report: Counterterrorism "Fusion Centers" Invade Innocent Americans' Privacy and Don't Stop Terrorism Read more: New Senate Report: Counterterrorism Centers Invade Citizens Privacy
The Department of Homeland Security’s 70 counterterrrorism "fusion centers" produce"predominantly useless information," "a bunch of crap," while "running afoul of departmental guidelines ...
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