Virginia Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin has appointed Sheriff Robert “Bob” Mosier to serve as the state’s next secretary of public safety and homeland security. “Sheriff Mosier will play an important role in keeping
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Emily Blanchard, an economics professor at Dartmouth College, has been appointed to serve as the State Department’s chief economist. Blanchard will help the department analyze the economic factors of foreign policy and
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken, a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, announced on Wednesday that the State Department has appointed Stephenie Foster and Rina Amiri as senior offices to support the civil rights
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The State Department has announced that the three-year rolling average of foreign military sales (FMS) of defense weapons implemented between fiscal years 2019 and 2021 by the Defense Security Cooperation (DCS) Agency
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the U.S. is ready to respond to Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, NBC News reported Sunday. “What the president made very clear to President Putin, what I’ve
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A new report by the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) says the White House and Congress should carry out a series of measures to protect U.S. competitiveness in 6G, the
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Madeleine Albright, formerly the secretary of state, has been sworn in to chair the Defense Policy Board, a group dedicated to advising defense leadership on policy. Albright, the country’s 64th state secretary,
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The Department of Energy (DOE) will lead an international effort to address climate change and move closer to achieving net-zero emissions. DOE said Wednesday it will work with other countries to execute
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The U.S. government has identified four foreign companies involved in malicious cyber activities that threaten national security. Candiru, NSO Group, Computer Security Initiative Consultancy PTE and Positive Technologies have been included in
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Jonah Force Hill, formerly a cybersecurity strategist for the U.S. Secret Service, has been appointed to serve as the National Security Council’s director for cybersecurity and emerging technology policy. Hill began duties
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