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Law Enforcement Innovates for the New Normal

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Law enforcement agencies have moved quickly to implement a wide range of practices to protect personnel and the public during this pandemic.

improve the justice system, even after the pandemic is behind us. Business as usual is not an acceptable option for law enforcement. Nearly 20 percent of New York Police Department officers were out sick ... , six auxiliary officers and nine civilian employees. The National Police Foundation’s COVID-19 Law Enforcement Impact Dashboard reported in early April that 11 percent of officers from ... globally: screening for symptoms and fevers before shifts, supplying facemasks and gloves. Of the 989 members of the International Association of Chiefs of Police who responded to a recent survey

CNA Analysts Share Their Memories of 9/11

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CNA analysts reflect on how September 11, 2001, changed their careers.

police officers. We were supposed to develop a new training curriculum around ethics in policing. The meeting had just started, and we were going through introductions when every police officer ... the room to look outside. On the street, I saw a number of police officers in SWAT gear running in various directions, each carrying a machine gun. By then I had received notification about the attack on the Twin Towers. I just remember an eerie feeling, not one of being under attack, just about how strange it was to have such heavily armed police on the streets. My father was living

China and the Solomon Islands: Drivers of Security Cooperation

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Christopher Cairns and April Herlevi examine the security agreement between China and the Solomon Islands, and its implications for other Pacific island nations.

this fractionalization is one main reason that current political leaders are pursuing ties with China. Article 1 of the draft agreement states that the Solomon Islands may "request China to send police, armed police, military personnel and other law enforcement and armed forces to Solomon Islands to assist in maintaining social order." While that type of agreement would certainly open the door ... that the China-Solomon Islands draft agreement would cover PRC armed forces, Minister of Police Karen Galokale noted that the country had "a broad security treaty with Australia and policing cooperation

ISIS-Sinai's Violent Start to 2019

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President Trump declared the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) defeated in December 2018. But the loss of its territorial "Caliphate" is only part of the longer struggle.

. By its own counting, ISIS-Sinai killed or injured nearly 300 Egyptians from January to June 2019. The vast majority of these casualties are police and soldiers. A smaller number are fighters ... of the year. From April to July, ISIS-Sinai claimed a number of large attacks, usually targeting Egyptian police checkpoints or convoys. In each of the previous three quarters, the group claimed ... , ISIS-Sinai twice successfully attacked Egyptian police checkpoints. Perhaps more worrisome, the group claimed the slaughter of 10 construction workers, whose “crime” was helping the Egyptian military

Dr. Adam Monsalve on Keeping Drone Traffic Communications Secure

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CNA systems engineer Adam Monsalve innovates to ensure that government can operate and regulate uncrewed aircraft systems safely and securely.

mission. The key innovative part of our approach was the laser-focus on the end user. We didn't want to over-complicate things. To be successful, our solution couldn’t be over the heads of the police ... through the manual to determine where any potential vulnerable settings may be. Our technology partner RIIS built the device, and we proved it at a police testing ground. The innovation ... on the end user, we worked with the George Mason University Police Department, which has a really strong drone program. To be innovative, you have to know what you know and know what you don't know. From

China’s New Military Leadership

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By examining the newly selected leaders of China’s Central Military Commission (CMC), their backgrounds and professional competencies, we can better understand how they may influence the trajectory of the PLA’s development over the next five years.

years. What is China's Central Military Commission? The CMC is the highest-level authority over China's armed forces, which comprise the PLA, the paramilitary People's Armed Police (including ... of the China-Vietnam border conflict. Liu served briefly as chief of staff of the People's Armed Police in 2015 before becoming chief of staff of the PLA Army, and he was named commander of the PLA Army

What Did the Summit of The Americas Accomplish?

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The Ninth Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles exposed rocky U.S. relations with Latin America, due to regional turmoil and U.S. paralysis, writes Ralph Espach.

, a prospect openly displeasing to its powerful military and national police. Observers fear a coup . Given this regionwide uncertainty about what the next election might bring (potentially even

Beijing’s COVID-19 Policies Are Changing

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James Bellacqua examines how Beijing has adjusted its COVID-19 strategy in the wake of the nationwide protests, and what challenges the country still faces in confronting the pandemic.

evening that protestors took to the streets, public security authorities responded in subsequent days with a sizable and highly visible police presence in many major Chinese cities. Moreover

Xi Jinping’s Vision of a Resilient China

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Elizabeth Wishnick examines President Xi Jinping’s rhetoric regarding China’s national challenges including COVID-19, and Russia’s war in Ukraine.

the importance of energy security for China.  We also have seen the global face of China’s concern for social stability with its emphasis on police training and export of surveillance technologies in its

Weighing the Costs of War and Peace in Afghanistan

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The U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, Amb. Zalmay Khalilzad, tweeted that "peace requires agreement on four issues: counter-terrorism assurances, troop withdrawal."

by the U.S. counter-terrorism mission alone over the next year. If we assume that at least as many would be killed by the entire Afghan Army, police, and special operations forces, we get a very rough