Schmitt and Shanker [of the NYT] give several reasons why the USG declined to use [offensive cyber-weapons], some of which make more sense to me than others...
I don’t think the debate will change much in the polls, and those without the money are not going to gain some by tonight’s performance...Here’s a quick take...
by Daniel Pipesvia Corner (National Review Online)
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
That Gilad Shalit has been released after five years of captivity by Hamas brings joy to anyone who watches the Israeli soldier’s reunion with his parents...But joy is tempered by the bitter realities of statecraft...
The Republican presidential hopefuls’ latest debate – this week’s stop on the tour, Sin City’s Sands Expo and Convention Center (next stop: Michigan, Nov. 9) – had a surreal quality to it...
Faced with the question of whether to add a meningitis vaccine to the schedule of vaccines routinely recommended for infants, officials at the CDC are asking the wrong questions to the wrong people, and in a non-transparent way...