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Lawfare: Improving U.S. Disaster Relief at Reduced Risk and Cost

Sam Mundy, Mick Mulroy, Ben Connable As published by Lawfare. Please click here. Sunday, January 7, 2024, 9:00 AM Share On:Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedIn The United States can build better infrastructure for its important humanitarian assistance missions ...

Maintaining a defensive-only posture in the Red Sea is risky

BY KEVIN DONEGAN AND LOBO DISTINGUISHED EXPERT SAM MUNDY As published by Al Malala The longer Houthi attacks on shipping in the Red Sea are allowed to continue, the greater is risk of escalation. Global trade flows are being disrupted ...

Second Opoka Award goes to …

End Child Soldiering is proud to announce that the Second Opoka Award will go to the Grassroots Reconciliation Group for $5,000! Grassroots Reconciliation Group Founding Director Sasha Lezhnev said, "We are deeply honored to receive the Second Opoka Award. We ...

Mick Mulroy: Ukraine’s cost of freedom

As it has become clear that the Ukrainian counteroffensive will not end the war soon, many have begun to talk about the need to push Ukrainians to the negotiation table. Although perhaps well intended, many of these people are the ...

How to put out the fires of violent political extremism

By Thomas S. Warrick and Mick Mulroy As published by the Atlantic Council. n 1736, Benjamin Franklin formed the first trailblazing, community-wide effort to put out fires in Philadelphia. Franklin’s initiative took decades to spread nationwide. Today, the United States ...

China’s pursuit of reunification with Taiwan and what’s at stake for the U.S.

By Matthew Egger Introduction  From August 2-3, 2022, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi controversially visited Taiwan, making her the most senior U.S. official to visit Taiwan since 1997. Pelosi’s visit was met by significant retaliatory measures ...

All “Mixed” up: Understanding Mixed, Unstable and Unclear Ideology

By Ross Paton Why do people commit acts of terrorism? Ever since we began trying to understand this phenomenon, a central part of the answer has been ideology. Yet the growth of ‘Mixed, unstable and unclear’ ideology in the UK, ...

Russia to continue work in CAR, Wagner business separate: Kremlin

Russian advisers will continue working with the forces of the Central African Republic, but the operations there of the Wagner Group are the private military contractor’s own, separate business, the Kremlin says. The Kremlin statement on Wednesday concerns a country ...

Bloomberg Radio: Wagner Group Failed Coup and Ukrainian Counteroffensive

Please click here to listen. Daryn Dodson, Managing Partner at Illumen Capital, discusses increasing gender and racial equity within the financial markets. Andy Browne, Partner at Brunswick Group and Mick Mulroy, Co-Founder of the Lobo Institute, talk about the global ...