Military – Jay B. Huwieler

Category: Military

10 Posts

American Culture, Department of Defense, Intelligence, Military

I Knew Chelsea Manning in Basic Combat Training. Here’s the Story You Haven’t Heard

January 18, 2017 — 195 Comments

Military, Policy, War

The Gap Between the Ground and the Sky: How Cluster Bomb Production in America Came to an End in 2016

October 29, 2016

Command and Control, Cybercom, Ethics, Intelligence, Military, NSA, Politics, Privacy, Technology

Splitting Cybercom from the NSA, Part II: Transparency, Oversight, and Accountability

September 30, 2016

Command and Control, Cybercom, Government, Military, NSA, Politics

Splitting Cybercom from the NSA, Part I: Command and Control Issues

September 27, 2016 — 0 Comments

China, Key, Military, News and Society, Politics, Quantum Computing, Quantum Key Distribution, Technology

Quantum Key Distribution: How the Media got it Wrong, and How a Military can Still Fight Back

August 24, 2016

Computer, Cyber, Cyber Warfare, Department of Defense, Government, hacking, Military, Nuclear, Policy, War, Warfare, weapons

Cyber Warfare: Combat Evolved, Or Combat At All?

November 25, 2015 — 1 Comment

Cyber, Dual-use, Government, Intelligence, Military, Nuclear, Policy, Quantum Computing, Technology, weapons

Quantum Cyber Warfare: The Defense Policy We Don’t Have, But Should

October 30, 2015

My rabbit for your detergent? Cubans turn to barter as shortages worsen June 2, 2020
Nelson Aguilar used to sell the rabbits that he raises on his Havana rooftop to restaurants. Now, with an ongoing pandemic, the 70-year-old uses them as currency, exchanging them for food or detergent to avoid multi-hour queues at poorly stocked shops.
U.S. lawmakers say Uighur bill supports China's Muslims June 2, 2020
U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday said legislation targeting Chinese officials over treatment of the country's Uighur Muslim minority sent a "clear message" of support from Washington, seeking to prod the Trump administration to push Beijing on human rights.
Court rules some South African lockdown restrictions invalid June 2, 2020
South Africa's cabinet said on Tuesday it was studying a high court judgment declaring some coronavirus restrictions unconstitutional though the lockdown remained in force for now.
Latvia to open borders to most European countries on Wednesday June 2, 2020
Latvia will open its borders to most European countries on Wednesday without requiring visitors to self-isolate as the Baltic nation prepares to exit emergency coronavirus measures, the government said on Tuesday.
'A great sadness': Bolivia strains under COVID-19 as cases top 10,000 June 2, 2020
Bolivian authorities are doing door-to-door checks in regions with severe coronavirus outbreaks as it looks to stem the spread of COVID-19 infections which have risen above 10,000, even as the country eases quarantine measures that have hammered growth.
Philippines' Duterte U-turns on scrapping of U.S. troop deal June 2, 2020
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has suspended his decision to scrap a two-decade-old troop deployment agreement with the United States due to political and other developments in the region, his foreign minister said on Tuesday,
Italy records 55 new coronavirus deaths on Tuesday, 318 new cases June 2, 2020
Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 55 on Tuesday, against 60 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new cases rose to 318 from 178 on Monday.
Yemen pledging drive hopes to raise $2.4 billion to save aid ops as virus spreads June 2, 2020
The United Nations and Saudi Arabia host a pledging conference for war-ravaged Yemen on Tuesday to help raise some $2.4 billion as funding shortages imperil the world's biggest aid operation.
Dubai to reopen malls and private businesses June 2, 2020
Dubai will allow the full reopening of malls and private businesses starting on Wednesday, its media office said, after the gleaming United Arab Emirates business hub began easing restrictions last month.
Emirates to decide on fleet size in the next few months June 2, 2020
Emirates will decide over the next few months on the size of its future fleet, the Dubai-based airline's president said on Tuesday.