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Climate Change and Security

Congress Adapts to Calamity: The FY 2018 NDAA’s Climate Change Provisions
Jordan Brunner Mon, Dec 11, 2017, 7:00 AM
The 2018 NDAA includes provisions to ready the military for the national-security implications of climate change, but it’s emphasis on resilience may be overly cautious.
Cybersecurity and Deterrence

On the Russian Proposal for Mutual Noninterference in Domestic Politics
Jack Goldsmith Mon, Dec 11, 2017, 9:30 AM
The United States should take the idea, though not this particular proposal, seriously.
Israel-Palestine

Israel’s Settlement Regularization Law: The Attorney General’s Extraordinary Brief and What it Means for Israel’s Legal Stance on Illegal Settlements
Elena Chachko Fri, Dec 8, 2017, 6:58 AM
The Israeli Settlement Regularization Law is being challenged on constitutional grounds and its most consequential critic is Israel’s own attorney general.
Miscellaneous

‘Once to Every Man and Nation Comes the Moment to Decide’
John Bellinger Mon, Dec 11, 2017, 7:04 AM
A line of poetry relevant to the current political moment.
Foreign Policy Essay

Children of the Caliphate: Victims or Threat?
Robin Simcox Sun, Dec 10, 2017, 10:00 AM
The children indoctrinated by ISIS are returning home. How should governments respond?

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