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Beijing Announces National Security Legislation Targeting Hong Kong
China proposes a restrictive new law giving the CCP greater control over Hong Kong, and changes tack to support an investigation into the coronavirus’s origins. Meanwhile, the United States further restr... -
Reexamining the Solarium Commission’s Proposal for a National Cyber Director
The recent Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report recommended establishing a national cyber director and accompanying office. But if enacted as described, the proposal will set up this important office to... -
Developing Coronavirus Vaccines and Treatments Cooperatively and Not Competitively
The FBI and CISA are worried about intellectual property theft of coronavirus vaccines and treatments. But to develop cures quickly, the scientific community needs to think cooperatively. -
Bans on Foreign Equipment in U.S. Critical Infrastructure
A recent executive order on the bulk electric power system signals that still-in-progress efforts to ban Chinese-made telecommunications equipment from U.S. networks may represent a new approach to criti... -
No One Should Have the Right to Opt Out of Coronavirus Surveillance
If Congress is serious about bending the curve, it shouldn’t allow people to opt out of effective disease-surveillance programs. -
The Cyberspace Solarium Commission Makes Its Case to Congress
On May 13, the Cyber Solarium Commission made its case to Congress that the U.S. should adopt a strategy of layered cyber deterrence. -
How Has Russia Responded to COVID-19?
Russia initially seemed largely unscathed by the pandemic. But the virus has since arrived in full force. How has the country responded? -
Canadian Military Adjusts to Meet COVID-19 Threat
The Canadian military reassesses its overseas footprint in response to COVID-19, and the Liberal government comes under pressure to adjust its China policy. -
ChinaTalk: Coronastories 3—Nanjing, Nepal, and Singapore
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Some Synthetic Biology May Not be Covered by the Biological Weapons Convention
While biological weapons are banned under both the law of armed conflict and the Biological Weapons Convention, what about SynBio weapons that defy the classic “biological” label? -
Cyber Command Needs New Acquisition Authorities
A major force program will help solve the problem. -
All’s Clear for Deepfakes: Think Again
Comforting claims have circulated in recent days that there is nothing to fear from deepfakes. We profoundly disagree.