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The Week that Will Be

Staley Smith
Monday, June 29, 2015, 12:00 AM

Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar)

Monday, June 29th at 9 am: The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosts a discussion on Examining the Anti-ISIS Strategy with Stephen Kappes, David Ignatius, and TNT Director Tom Sanderson. To view the livefeed or to register, visit the CSIS event announcement.

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Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar)

Monday, June 29th at 9 am: The Center for Strategic and International Studies hosts a discussion on Examining the Anti-ISIS Strategy with Stephen Kappes, David Ignatius, and TNT Director Tom Sanderson. To view the livefeed or to register, visit the CSIS event announcement.

Monday, June 29th at 5:30 pm: At the Atlantic Council, Mr. Frederick Kempe will moderate an ambassadors’ roundtable discussion on Diplomacy Beyond the Nation-State with Ambassador Rachad Boulal of Morocco, Ambassador Lukman Faily of Iraq, Ambassador Petr Gandalovic of Czech Republic, Ambassador Ashok Kumar Mirpuri of Singapore, Ambassador Juan Gabriel Valdes of Chile and the Hon. Thomas Perriello Special Representative for the Quadrennial, Diplomacy and Development Review at the U.S. State Department. Register here.

Tuesday, June 30th at 9 am: Daniel Castro, Vice President of Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), moderates a panel at ITIF on the question at hand: Are Super Intelligent Computers Really A Threat to Humanity? Prensenters include Nate Soares, Manuela Veloso, Stuart J. Russell, Robert D. Atkinson and Ronald Arkin. Register here.

Tuesday, June 30th at 10 am: At the Heritage Foundation, Michaela Dodge will host a conversation with Brian Finlay, Matthew Kroenig, Henry Sokolski on Solkolski's new book, Underestimated: Our Not So Peaceful Nuclear Future. Complimentary copies of Underestimated will be available courtesy of the Nonproliferation Education Policy Center. Register or watch the livestream on the event website.

Tuesday, June 30th at 11:30 am: The Law Office of Greenberg Traurig presents Cyber Security: A Look at Legal Implications and Risk Management featuring Scott Lockman, Jim Morgan, Lori Nugent, Todd Wallace. Register here until June 30th.

Employment Announcements (More details on the Job Board)

Associate Chief Counsel (Enforcement)

ORGANIZATION: Department of Homeland Security

SALARY RANGE: $121,956 - 183,300
DEADLINE: July 6, 2015
POSITION INFORMATION: Permanent
DUTY LOCATIONS: Washington, DC
WHO MAY APPLY: US Citizens
SECURITY CLEARANCE: Top Secret/SCI

Job Summary:

The incumbent of this position serves as the Associate Chief Counsel (Enforcement), in the Office of the Chief Counsel (OCC), U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in direct support of the General Counsel of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The General Counsel, who is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, is the Department's chief legal advisor and principal legal advisor to the Secretary of Homeland Security and, as such, has final authority and responsibility for legal policy determinations within the Department and its components.

Qualifications:

See job annoucement.

How to Apply:

Apply through the USA Jobs portal here.


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Staley Smith previously was a National Security Intern at the Brookings Institution. She spent the past year studying in Jordan and Israel and will graduate from Johns Hopkins University in 2016 with a major in political science.

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