trump administration Public Testimony on Trump Administration Funding for Nuclear Theft Preventing Programs By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mar 31, 2020 Mar 31, 2020A nuclear explosion detonated anywhere by a terrorist group would be a global humanitarian, economic, and political catastrophe. The current COVID-19 pandemic reminds us not to ignore prevention of and preparation for low-probability, high-consequence disasters. For nuclear terrorism, while preparation is important, prevention must be the top priority. The most effective strategy for keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists is to ensure that nuclear materials and facilities around the world have strong and sustainable security. Every president for more than two decades has made strengthening nuclear security around the globe a priority. This includes the Trump administration, whose 2018 Nuclear Posture Review states: “[n]uclear terrorism remains among the most significant threats to the security of the United States, allies, and partners.” Full Article
trump administration Public Testimony on Trump Administration Funding for Nuclear Theft Preventing Programs By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mar 31, 2020 Mar 31, 2020A nuclear explosion detonated anywhere by a terrorist group would be a global humanitarian, economic, and political catastrophe. The current COVID-19 pandemic reminds us not to ignore prevention of and preparation for low-probability, high-consequence disasters. For nuclear terrorism, while preparation is important, prevention must be the top priority. The most effective strategy for keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists is to ensure that nuclear materials and facilities around the world have strong and sustainable security. Every president for more than two decades has made strengthening nuclear security around the globe a priority. This includes the Trump administration, whose 2018 Nuclear Posture Review states: “[n]uclear terrorism remains among the most significant threats to the security of the United States, allies, and partners.” Full Article
trump administration Public Testimony on Trump Administration Funding for Nuclear Theft Preventing Programs By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mar 31, 2020 Mar 31, 2020A nuclear explosion detonated anywhere by a terrorist group would be a global humanitarian, economic, and political catastrophe. The current COVID-19 pandemic reminds us not to ignore prevention of and preparation for low-probability, high-consequence disasters. For nuclear terrorism, while preparation is important, prevention must be the top priority. The most effective strategy for keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists is to ensure that nuclear materials and facilities around the world have strong and sustainable security. Every president for more than two decades has made strengthening nuclear security around the globe a priority. This includes the Trump administration, whose 2018 Nuclear Posture Review states: “[n]uclear terrorism remains among the most significant threats to the security of the United States, allies, and partners.” Full Article
trump administration Public Testimony on Trump Administration Funding for Nuclear Theft Preventing Programs By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mar 31, 2020 Mar 31, 2020A nuclear explosion detonated anywhere by a terrorist group would be a global humanitarian, economic, and political catastrophe. The current COVID-19 pandemic reminds us not to ignore prevention of and preparation for low-probability, high-consequence disasters. For nuclear terrorism, while preparation is important, prevention must be the top priority. The most effective strategy for keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists is to ensure that nuclear materials and facilities around the world have strong and sustainable security. Every president for more than two decades has made strengthening nuclear security around the globe a priority. This includes the Trump administration, whose 2018 Nuclear Posture Review states: “[n]uclear terrorism remains among the most significant threats to the security of the United States, allies, and partners.” Full Article
trump administration Public Testimony on Trump Administration Funding for Nuclear Theft Preventing Programs By www.belfercenter.org Published On :: Mar 31, 2020 Mar 31, 2020A nuclear explosion detonated anywhere by a terrorist group would be a global humanitarian, economic, and political catastrophe. The current COVID-19 pandemic reminds us not to ignore prevention of and preparation for low-probability, high-consequence disasters. For nuclear terrorism, while preparation is important, prevention must be the top priority. The most effective strategy for keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists is to ensure that nuclear materials and facilities around the world have strong and sustainable security. Every president for more than two decades has made strengthening nuclear security around the globe a priority. This includes the Trump administration, whose 2018 Nuclear Posture Review states: “[n]uclear terrorism remains among the most significant threats to the security of the United States, allies, and partners.” Full Article
trump administration Public Testimony on Trump Administration Funding for Nuclear Theft Preventing Programs By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mar 31, 2020 Mar 31, 2020A nuclear explosion detonated anywhere by a terrorist group would be a global humanitarian, economic, and political catastrophe. The current COVID-19 pandemic reminds us not to ignore prevention of and preparation for low-probability, high-consequence disasters. For nuclear terrorism, while preparation is important, prevention must be the top priority. The most effective strategy for keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists is to ensure that nuclear materials and facilities around the world have strong and sustainable security. Every president for more than two decades has made strengthening nuclear security around the globe a priority. This includes the Trump administration, whose 2018 Nuclear Posture Review states: “[n]uclear terrorism remains among the most significant threats to the security of the United States, allies, and partners.” Full Article
trump administration Public Testimony on Trump Administration Funding for Nuclear Theft Preventing Programs By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mar 31, 2020 Mar 31, 2020A nuclear explosion detonated anywhere by a terrorist group would be a global humanitarian, economic, and political catastrophe. The current COVID-19 pandemic reminds us not to ignore prevention of and preparation for low-probability, high-consequence disasters. For nuclear terrorism, while preparation is important, prevention must be the top priority. The most effective strategy for keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists is to ensure that nuclear materials and facilities around the world have strong and sustainable security. Every president for more than two decades has made strengthening nuclear security around the globe a priority. This includes the Trump administration, whose 2018 Nuclear Posture Review states: “[n]uclear terrorism remains among the most significant threats to the security of the United States, allies, and partners.” Full Article
trump administration Public Testimony on Trump Administration Funding for Nuclear Theft Preventing Programs By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mar 31, 2020 Mar 31, 2020A nuclear explosion detonated anywhere by a terrorist group would be a global humanitarian, economic, and political catastrophe. The current COVID-19 pandemic reminds us not to ignore prevention of and preparation for low-probability, high-consequence disasters. For nuclear terrorism, while preparation is important, prevention must be the top priority. The most effective strategy for keeping nuclear weapons out of the hands of terrorists is to ensure that nuclear materials and facilities around the world have strong and sustainable security. Every president for more than two decades has made strengthening nuclear security around the globe a priority. This includes the Trump administration, whose 2018 Nuclear Posture Review states: “[n]uclear terrorism remains among the most significant threats to the security of the United States, allies, and partners.” Full Article
trump administration The Trump administration and the “Free and Open Indo-Pacific” By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:29:31 +0000 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Trump administration rolled out a new “Free and Open Indo-Pacific” concept in late 2017. Since this point, the administration’s new strategy has generated as many questions as it has answers. Despite dramatic shifts in many aspects of U.S. foreign policy after the 2016 election, there are notable areas of continuity between the… Full Article
trump administration The Trump administration misplayed the International Criminal Court and Americans may now face justice for crimes in Afghanistan By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:00:42 +0000 At the start of the long war in Afghanistan, acts of torture and related war crimes were committed by the U.S. military and the CIA at the Bagram Internment Facility and in so-called “black sites” in eastern Europe. Such actions, even though they were not a standard U.S. practice and were stopped by an Executive… Full Article
trump administration The Trump administration misplayed the International Criminal Court and Americans may now face justice for crimes in Afghanistan By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:00:42 +0000 At the start of the long war in Afghanistan, acts of torture and related war crimes were committed by the U.S. military and the CIA at the Bagram Internment Facility and in so-called “black sites” in eastern Europe. Such actions, even though they were not a standard U.S. practice and were stopped by an Executive… Full Article
trump administration The Trump administration misplayed the International Criminal Court and Americans may now face justice for crimes in Afghanistan By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:00:42 +0000 At the start of the long war in Afghanistan, acts of torture and related war crimes were committed by the U.S. military and the CIA at the Bagram Internment Facility and in so-called “black sites” in eastern Europe. Such actions, even though they were not a standard U.S. practice and were stopped by an Executive… Full Article
trump administration The Trump administration’s policies toward Taiwan By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: It is a great pleasure to speak to you today, at this event sponsored by Taipei Forum.1 I’m deeply grateful to my Columbia tongxue Su Chi for inviting me. It’s wonderful to see so many long-time friends. Thank you for coming today. I just arrived in Taipei yesterday evening. I am pretty confident that I… Full Article
trump administration Tracking turnover in the Trump administration By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 13:00:55 +0000 The rate of turnover among senior level advisers to President Trump has generated a great deal of attention. Below, we offer four resources to help measure and contextualize this turnover. The first set of resources tracks turnover among senior-ranking advisers in the executive office of the president (which does not include Cabinet secretaries), whereas the second… Full Article
trump administration Infrastructure issues and options for the Trump administration By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 19:32:55 +0000 Complacency is not an option for the next president, should he or she hope to avoid a presidency marred by collapsed bridges, increasing traffic congestion, and overworked power grids. Rather, it is essential that the presidential candidates develop strategies for utilizing the federal government to: address our basic infrastructure needs and shore up existing programs,… Full Article
trump administration Federal education policy under the Trump administration By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 17:00:04 +0000 The federal government has been involved in public schools for decades. Yet, the relationship between the federal government and the states has evolved and recalibrated regularly over that period. Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 presidential election is widely viewed as a signal of change for the federal government’s role in American society generally, and… Full Article
trump administration The state of tech policy, one year into the Trump administration By webfeeds.brookings.edu Published On :: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 20:06:15 +0000 Donald Trump’s first State of the Union address offers the president an opportunity to list his achievements over the past year and outline his policy agenda for the year to come. In the realm of technology policy, the past year has seen an emptying out of key science advisory positions, the repeal of existing net… Full Article
trump administration Trump administration, EPA say radiation is good for you By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Oct 2018 09:28:03 -0400 Soon American workers can get more health-giving exposure to x-rays and radiation and help the economy boom! Full Article Living
trump administration 10 endangered species the Trump administration may kill off entirely By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Dec 2018 13:24:58 -0500 A new report describes the 10 species most at risk from policies proposed by the current administration. Full Article Business
trump administration Trump administration will try to exempt specialty bulbs from energy efficiency standards By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 08:00:00 -0500 Mini-spots, reflectors and candelabra bulbs were supposed to become more efficient next year, saving 80 billion kWh. Full Article Energy
trump administration Why is the Trump administration putting a tariff on Chinese LEDs? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 14:27:44 -0400 Could it be that more efficient lighting means less coal being dug to power it? Full Article Energy
trump administration Chief Justice John Roberts pauses order requiring Trump administration to turn over Mueller docs to Congress By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:12:35 GMT The order would have required the Trump administration to turn over to Congress secretive materials produced in connection with Robert Mueller's Russian probe. Full Article
trump administration Melinda Gates says US coronavirus response is 'chaos,' gives Trump administration a D-minus grade By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:02:47 GMT Melinda Gates, co-chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, gave President Donald Trump's administration a "D-minus" on its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, criticizing lack of leadership on both national and international levels. Full Article
trump administration When They See Us stars urge Trump Administration to watch hit Netflix show By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 15:54:25 GMT Speaking to DailyMail.com at the BAFTA Tea Party in Los Angeles, actor Asante Blackk, 17, who plays teen Kevin Richardson, said the show has had an impact on viewers who weren't aware of the historic case. Full Article
trump administration Trump administration deploys elite Border Patrol tactical units to 10 largest sanctuary cities By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 15:52:27 GMT Members of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) Border Patrol Tactical Unit will be among the officers deployed to cities to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. Full Article
trump administration Trump administration drafting sanctions against Iraq By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 20:13:07 GMT The move to draw up potential sanctions against Iraq came after confusion over the presence of U.S. troops, with Iraqis being sent a 'draft' withdrawal notice by 'mistake.' Full Article
trump administration Pasta becomes a vegetable under Trump administration - hacks away at Obama-era school lunch rules By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:07:42 GMT The U.S. Department of Agriculture's proposals will continue to erode Michelle Obama's legacy by easing restrictions on the types and quantities on fruit and vegetables put on the table. Full Article
trump administration Trump administration considers tying foreign aid to religious freedom By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 20:26:37 GMT The Trump administration is considering tying foreign aid payments to how countries treat their religious minorities. Full Article
trump administration Trump administration's pleas to Europe to take back jihadis failing By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 00:35:44 GMT The White House and State Department are pressuring governments in Europe to take back thousands of jihadis and their brides captured when ISIS collapsed - and having no success. Full Article
trump administration Trump administration plans to announce the removal of 4,000 troops from Afghanistan By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 15 Dec 2019 14:55:23 GMT The Trump administration is expected to announce the removal of 4,000 troops from Afghanistan as early as next week. Between 8,000 and 9,000 troops are expected to remain overseas. Full Article
trump administration Trump administration's plan to ban flavored e-cigs may create black market By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 20:35:46 GMT If flavors are banned, more vapers will go DIY and turn to a black market to get their favorite varieties - and bootleggers may use dangerous ingredients to pad profits, warns BU expert Dr Michael Siegel. Full Article
trump administration Trump Administration Supports Plan to Send Checks to Americans By Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 17:27:48 GMT Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said the Trump administration supports a plan to send checks to Americans, likely within the next two weeks, to mitigate household and business interruptions caused by the spread of the new coronavirus. Photo: Evan Vucci/Associated Press Full Article
trump administration Melinda Gates Slams Trump Administration's Handling of Covid-19, Gives it 'D-minus' By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:04:20 +0530 She asserted that more money is required for testing and vaccine development in the US and across the world. Full Article
trump administration Trump Administration Working to Temporarily Ban Work-based Visas Like H1-B: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 06:25:39 +0530 The H-1B is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers from countries like India and China in speciality occupations. Full Article
trump administration Trump administration shelves CDC guide to reopen public places: Report By www.business-standard.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 16:21:00 +0530 The guidance contained detailed advice for making site-specific decisions related to reopening schools, restaurants, summer camps, churches, day care centers and other institutions Full Article
trump administration Trump administration working to temporarily ban work-based visas: Report By www.thehindubusinessline.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:34:44 +0530 The US is working to temporarily ban the issuance of some work-based visas like H-1B, popular among highly-skilled Indian IT professionals, as well Full Article World
trump administration Scientists push back against Trump administration’s proposed visa rules By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 03 Jun 2018 12:01:19 +0000 Full Article
trump administration U.S. industries ask Trump administration to endorse global hydrofluorocarbon deal By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 04 Jun 2018 05:00:02 +0000 With EPA regulation overturned in court, companies seek political backing for reducing HFC use domestically Full Article
trump administration Trump administration working to temporarily ban work-based visas: Report By indianexpress.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:58:20 +0000 Full Article World