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How Empirical Studies Of Political Violence (Can) Help Policymakers

by Joseph Feltervia Washington Post
Monday, March 16, 2015

In a recent New York Times opinion piece, “Where Terrorism Research Goes Wrong,” social psychologist Anthony Biglan argues that, given the importance of antiterrorism programs and the huge resources devoted to them, far too few are subjected to randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating their efficacy.

Co-Authors: Eli Berman, Jacob N. Shapiro, Ethan B. Kapstein

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Jessica Stern On NPR (1:20)

interview with Jessica Sternvia NPR
Sunday, March 15, 2015

Jessica Stern, a member of Hoover's National Security & Law Task Force, explains the rise of ISIS and what it will take to defeat ISIS.

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Strategika: “How to Combat Putin” with Paul Gregory

interview with Paul R. Gregoryvia Strategika
Friday, March 13, 2015

How the West can push back against Russian aggression.

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Herb Lin On Bloomberg Radio (4:39)

interview with Herbert Linvia Bloomberg Radio
Friday, March 13, 2015

Hoover fellow Herb Lin discusses cybersecurity and whether the CIA's reorganization particularly the hiring of a director of digital innovation will do a better job of protecting us from cyberthreats.

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Herb Lin On The John Batchelor Show

interview with Herbert Linvia John Batchelor Show
Thursday, March 12, 2015

Hoover fellow Herb Lin discusses cyber arms control or cyber weapons that are used to harm computers in numerous ways. There is a trade off between security and its inefficiencies and the potential efficiencies and thus vulnerabilities of working in cyberspace.

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This Week’s Episode Of Rational Security

by Benjamin Wittesvia Lawfare
Thursday, March 12, 2015

We talk about the David Petraeus plea, ISIS propaganda, and John Brennan’s plans to reorganize the CIA

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Smashing Idols from Rome to ISIS

by Barry Straussvia Military History in the News
Thursday, March 12, 2015

The destruction of Iraqi and Syrian archaeological treasures by ISIS appalls the entire civilized world, and rightly so. Yet what we call cultural vandalism, ISIS calls tearing down idols, the symbols of an unholy, pagan past.

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It’s Not Just Islam, It’s the Tribal Mentality

by Bruce Thorntonvia Front Page Magazine Online
Thursday, March 12, 2015

The “nothing to do with Islam” mantra took a hit recently in one of the premier organs of liberal received wisdom, The Atlantic.

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The Libertarian Podcast – “Iran, the Treaty Power, and the Logan Act”

interview with Richard A. Epsteinvia The Libertarian
Thursday, March 12, 2015

Richard Epstein examines the controversies between the White House and Congress on Iran.

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Non-Legal Agreements: Easier to Make, Easier to Break

by Jack Goldsmithvia Lawfare
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

If, as Marty and I just argued, the deal with Iran is a non-binding agreement under international law, then, as we stated, “there is little doubt about the President’s constitutional authority to make the deal on his own.”  I think Senator Cotton agrees.

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