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New Atlanticist

Oct 20, 2010

Cybered Conflict vs. Cyber War

By Chris Demchak

The US military named cyberspace a military domain and spawned endless repetitive conferences trying to fit cyberspace into concepts tied to the air, land, sea, and even nuclear domains.  The domain designation is useful for parsing the bureaucratic lines of authority among military services. It also makes for more accustomed objectives if our military seeks […]

Cybersecurity
Security & Defense

NATOSource

Oct 20, 2010

Winners and Losers in new British defense budget

By  the Office of the Prime Minister

From the Office of the Prime Minister:  The following excerpts from Prime Minister David Cameron’s statement to the House of Commons on the Strategic Defence and Security Review

Cybersecurity
Security & Defense

NATOSource

Oct 16, 2010

British Intell Chief: “Cyberspace is contested every day, every hour, every minute, very second.”

By the International Institute for Strategic Studies

From the International Institute for Strategic Studies:  On 12 October 2010 Iain Lobban, Director of the UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) urged greater awareness of the threats posed by cyber attacks in a speech at the IISS in London.

Cybersecurity
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Issue Brief

Oct 15, 2010

Triple Crown 2010: Can the Transatlantic Alliance be Strategic?

By Marc Grossman

Former Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs and Atlantic Council Board Director Marc Grossman encourages the Obama Administration to view the bureaucratic challenge of managing the upcoming NATO, U.S.-EU and OSCE summits as an opportunity to create a more coherent, strategic transatlantic relationship that maximizes the capabilities of all three organizations. Download the PDF

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New Atlanticist

Oct 14, 2010

Worms of Mass Destruction

By Harlan Ullman

The alarms are deafening but who is listening? U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense William Lynn wrote a remarkable piece in Foreign Affairs warning of the threats and dangers posed by cyberattacks. Shortly thereafter, as if on cue, the Stuxtnet worm struck Iran. Its target was controllers made by Siemens that Iran is using in its […]

Cybersecurity
Security & Defense

Transcript

Oct 12, 2010

Transcript: 2010 Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference – Second Panel

Full transcript of the second panel discussion on European views of missile defense at the 2010 Atlantic Council Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference.

Missile Defense
Security & Defense

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Oct 12, 2010

Transcript: 2010 Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference – First Panel

Full transcript of the first panel discussion assessing the future of missile defense at the 2010 Atlantic Council Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference.

Missile Defense
Security & Defense

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Oct 12, 2010

Transcript: 2010 Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference – Second Keynote

Full transcript of the second keynote address by Frank Rose, deputy assistant secretary of state for space and defense policy, at the 2010 Atlantic Council Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference.

Missile Defense
Security & Defense

Transcript

Oct 12, 2010

Transcript: 2010 Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference – Welcome and First Keynote

Full transcript of the first keynote address by Lt. Gen. Patrick O’Reilly, director of the Missile Defense Agency, at the 2010 Atlantic Council Transatlantic Missile Defense Conference.

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Event Recap

Oct 12, 2010

Transatlantic Missile Defense: Looking to Lisbon

On Tuesday, October 12th, the Atlantic Council hosted a conference which featured remarks from senior U.S. policymakers, as well as U.S. and European experts to discuss the political, technical, and budgetary issues concerning transatlantic missile defense on the eve of the NATO Defense and Foreign Ministers meeting in Brussels and with less than a month […]

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