by Mitchell Freddura | Oct 11, 2012 | Monitor
US embassy security chief killed in Yemen Al Jazeera Qassem Aqlani, the Yemeni chief of security at the US embassy in Sanaa, was shot and killed this morning in an attack that “resembles” other recent attacks directed against intelligence, military and security...
by Mary Kaszynski | Aug 7, 2012 | Monitor
Last week’s House Armed Services Committee hearing on sequestration broke down into partisan congestion, but it was not without one small sign that strategic thinking may still be alive in Congress. That glimmer of hope was Rep. Robert Andrews’ call for rightsizing...
by Daniel Painter | Aug 1, 2012 | Monitor
Yesterday, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released another report on the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), this time analyzing the NNSA’s reviews of budget estimates and decisions on resource trade-offs. GAO’s findings on NNSA budgeting...
by Mary Kaszynski | Aug 1, 2012 | Monitor
The House Armed Services Committee is holding a hearing today (watch it live here) on the effects of the budget sequester – the automatic, across-the-board cuts that will go into effect in January unless Congress can come up with a way to avoid it. Words we’ll...
by Mary Kaszynski | Jul 16, 2012 | Monitor
In an op-ed for The Hill, ASP Director of Nuclear Policy Terri Lodge explains how updating the U.S. nuclear posture will save billions and bring U.S. strategy in line with the security threats of the 21st century. “While the media is consumed with tax cuts, the...
