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Opinion Roundup: More Intelligence, Less Safety

(July 19) -- Dana Priest and William Arkin's Washington Post expose of the fast-growing intelligence community in their first installment of "Top Secret America" has plenty of people talking. Making Us Less Safe What's most noteworthy about all of this is that the objective endlessly invoked for why we must acquiesce to...

Failure to Connect Dots Recalls 9/11 Shortfalls

WASHINGTON (Dec. 31) -- The headlines were sickeningly familiar. "Spy Agencies Failed to Collate Clues on Terror," concluded The New York Times. "U.S. Intel Lapses Helped Abdulmutallab," CBS News reported on the Nigerian suspect, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab. "What the CIA Did and Didn't Know About Alleged Underpants...

Climate Change About More Than Hugging Trees

WASHINGTON (Nov. 12) -- The United States is in "a defensive crouch" on climate change that threatens its national security and must go on the offense by signing an agreement to combat global warming at an international conference in Copenhagen next month, reporters were told here. "Climate change would act as a threat...

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05/31/12 Firearm discovered at Tri-Cities Regional Airport... Source: Knoxville News Sentinel - Knoxville TN The Transportation Security Administration discovered a firearm at the security checkpoint at Tri-Cities Regional Airport this morning.
05/31/12 Liquids ban should not be lifted next year, say UK... Source: The Guardian - London - UK A European ban on airline passengers carrying liquids in hand luggage should not be lifted as planned next year, British airport operators have warned, because a relaxation will trigger "chaos" in terminals.
05/31/12 Canada and the United States announce air cargo... Source: The Journal of Commerce Today, Canada and the United States announced that both governments have agreed to the mutual recognition of, and cooperation on, air cargo security in both countries.
05/31/12 Man boards plane without ticket or security check... Source: NBC - WVLA 33 - Baton Rouge LA Hours after being released from jail, a man walked through an emergency door at San Diego International Airport, onto the tarmac and sat down on a United Express plane Tuesday, according to San Diego authorities.
05/31/12 Meet the little box that could stop Flame and Stuxnet Source: Future Tech Blog Norman is an IT security company based in Norway that's selling a box that just might save the world from the next nuclear disaster.