by Spencer Ackerman | Jan 31, 2013 | Monitor
If Chuck Hagel wins approval in the Senate to run the Pentagon, as President Obama desires, it’ll be despite his performance in his confirmation hearing on Thursday, not because of it. The former Nebraska Republican senator stumbled through questions ranging...
by Justin Yarros | Jan 14, 2013 | Monitor
Confronting Iran – Again Doyle McManus/LA Times In this Op-Ed, Doyle McManus argues that anyone who expects Chuck Hagel to become a strong force for restraint in Obama’s second term may be disappointed. Instead, we are likely to have an antiwar president...
by Galen Petruso | Dec 4, 2012 | Monitor
4 December 2012 With Senate’s Support, Advanced Biofuel Industry Ready for Takeoff Nicole Lederer / The Energy Collective When it comes to reducing the military’s dependence on oil, senators from both sides of the aisle have the Department of...
by Spencer Ackerman | Nov 29, 2012 | Monitor
Israel’s defense chief sounded pretty ready to attack Iran when he stopped by the Pentagon Thursday. And it seems that the Iron Dome missile defense system helped provide that swagger.
by Galen Petruso | Nov 6, 2012 | Monitor
6 November 2012 Nuclear fusion, JET and ITER: Your questions answered The Engineer Two European projects are hoping to pave the way for commercially viable power generation using nuclear fusion – a breakthrough that could make a massive contribution to our energy and...