Violent Islamist Extremism in 2017
The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change released a report titled Global Extremism Monitor: Violent Islamist Extremism in 2017. This monitor analyzed 27,092 incidents of violent Islamist extremism on a …
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Cloud Smart: A New Computing Strategy
The United States office of Management and Budget released a new report titled Federal Cloud Computing Strategy. This report is the product of the Report to the President on Federal …
Bringing Americans Home
The New America Foundation released a new report titled “Bringing Americans Home: The First Non-Governmental Assessment of U.S. Hostage Policy and Family Engagement“. The premise of this study are interviews …
Escalating Costs of Climate Adaptation: Who Is Responsible?
The Center for Climate Integrity (CCI), a project of the Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development, has published a study highlighting the costs of climate change in the United States. …
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2019 Trafficking in Persons Report Released
The United States Department of State has released the 2019 Trafficking in Persons Report. This paper is a guide for the pubic to see the full range of human trafficking. …
Advances in Machine Learning Set the Stage for Increasing Robotic Surveillance
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released a report on the emerging shift toward robotic surveillance and analytics, the nature of this technology, and the privacy infringement potential that will …
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“Fishwrap”: Watch Out for This Cyber Threat on Social Media
Recorded Future has published their latest research, titled “The Discovery of Fishwrap: A New Social Media Information Operation Methodology“. In the report, author Staffan Truvé discusses Recorded Future’s foray into …
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Stalkerware: A Growing Threat of Technology-Facilitated Violence
The Citizen Lab, based at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University of Toronto, released a report highlighting the growing threat of technology-facilitated violence. In a two-part …
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2019 Global Peace Index Released
The Institute for Economics and Peace has released the 2019 Global Peace Index (GPI), which ranks the level of peacefulness for over 160 independent states and territories around the world. …
White House Releases Its Strategy on Women, Peace, and Security
On June 11, the White House released the United States Strategy on Women, Peace, and Security (WPS Strategy), which aims to include and empower women in the areas of peacekeeping …
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