Bill Bratton Returns as New York City Police Commissioner
“You can’t go home again,” has been an American aphorism since author Thomas Wolfe used it as the title of …
Commentary
Why You Won’t Be Reading The Embassy House
The title of the book was a hint that something might be wrong.
The Embassy House by Sgt. Morgan Jones, …
Will Time’s Person of the Year Be Edward Snowden?
In a few short weeks, Time Magazine will announce its 2013 Person of the Year. The past choices of the …
NSA Eavesdropping: We’ve Always Spied on Friends, and Always Will
In the spring of 1929, the new Secretary of State under President Herbert Hoover learned that tucked away in New …
What If…? Armageddon 1962 Documentary Has an Alternate Take on History
The sad reality for writers and members of the media like myself, is that 99.99 percent of what we do …
Jeh C. Johnson, New DHS Secretary Nominee, Awaits Senate Confirmation
Former Pentagon official Jeh C. Johnson is President Barack Obama’s nominee to be the next secretary of the Department of …
Air Force May Scrap Entire A-10 Fleet
Will the U.S. Air Force shed an entire fleet of aircraft to cope with the budget-cutting process known as sequestration?…
Intelligence in the Digital Age: Authorizing NSA Espionage
It is only recently that the public has become aware of the federal government’s vast intelligence gathering capabilities. The National …
DHS: Does Anyone Care Anymore?
It’s really hard not to be cynical in America anymore. We are the world’s only superpower, but have a Congress …
Memories of Tom Clancy
I had not taken my first sip of coffee Wednesday morning when the phone call came telling me of the …