Your Secrets Are Safe With Me
Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer, Jerry Chung Shing Lee, was accused of spying for China after his journal was found with classified information back in 2012, while under FBI surveillance.
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Trump’s Progress in China
By Alyssa Futa Staff Writer President Trump and his wife Melania concluded 2017 with a diplomatic tour of Asia, visiting
Read MoreOperation Olive Branch Implications for U.S., Turkish, Russian Relations
As a NATO member nation, Turkey has supported U.S. global security measures in the past, such as hosting U.S. military capabilities during the Cold War. While the Turkish policy with the Kurds has been long standing, the U.S. decision to use them as a security device is relatively recent.
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Tax Cut and Job Act of 2017
On December 22, President Donald Trump signed the Tax Cut and Job Act of 2017, which will become effective starting in 2018. Reactions from both political figures and economic analysts have been mixed in nature, misleading many citizens in developing an informed opinion.
Read MoreUnlearning America’s Phobias Without Sacrificing Security
Islamophobia is not a personal vendetta; it is something inevitable that people need to live with, and in the process overcome their sense of victimhood. We cannot blame them just as we cannot blame the innocent American citizens that are Muslims.
Read MoreA Clean Dream Act Will Boost U.S. Economy
Although the Trump Administration offered a deal, President Trump requested tougher immigration enforcement and demands for funding of his proposed border wall in exchange for the continuation of DACA. The termination of the Dream Act will lead to the devastation of the U.S. economy and 800,000 undocumented youth at risk for deportation.
Read MoreNFL Protests Continue to Gain Momentum
As this movement continues to gain momentum, the question becomes, is it appropriate for employees, in a private work sector, to air their beliefs in this forum?
Read MoreRecent Referendums in Kurdistan and Catalonia Lacking American Media Coverage
The referendums in Kurdistan and Catalonia have gotten very little main stream coverage in the United States. Despite the potential for global upheaval, the American public has heard little from domestic outlets.
Read MoreDoes U.S. Global Perception Suffer Under President Trump?
Polls conducted by the Pew Research Center asked questions about attitudes towards current U.S. actions and stances, and include countries from different regions around the world. The differences between the tenures of President Trump and Senator Obama are very interesting.
Read MoreTrump’s UN Address On Global Security
North Korea has played up its bad behavior by antagonizing regional neighbors with aggressive missile launches and weapons development programs. The U.S. must continue to oppose this lest other nations accept it as normal.
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