Security

Heightened Security in 1908 Equaled Sixteen Extra Officers

Kate Kelly | Posted 08.20.2008 | Home

Read More: Democratic Convention, Denver Convention, Politics, Election Day, Police, Secret Service, Security, 2008 Election, Tammany, Home News

Currently the Denver municipal authorities of 2008 are busy securing the city for the Democratic National Convention next week. In preparation for pu...

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Daring to Adventure

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 08.11.2008 | Living

Read More: The Open Door, Daring Adventure, Security, The Inner Life, Spirituality, Helen Keller, Living News
Dr. Susan Corso

Secure job, a home of my own, health insurance. These things are harder and harder to come by today so it's a good thing I never wanted them. I'm with Helen Keller, security is mostly a superstition, like stepping on a crack in the sidewalk to break one's mother's back.

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Iran and the US: Beyond the War of Rhetoric

The Real News | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hezbollah, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran, Security, The Real News, Nuclear Weapons, Ahmadinejad, Iran Nuclear Weapons, Politics News
The Real News

McCain's belief that Iran is going to hand weapons over to terrorist organizations such as Hezbollah is unlikely because the Iranian government is fully aware that other countries could identify Iran as the provider.

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Baghdad Car Bomb Kills Over 50, Wounds 75

AP | QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA | Posted 06.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Warwire, War on Terror, Terrorism, Car Bombing, Terrorist, Car Bomb, Baghdad Market Bombs, Insurgency, Baghdad Car Bomb, Iraq Car Bomb, Baghdad, Shiite, Security, Iraq, Guerilla Warfare, Politics News

BAGHDAD — A car bomb ripped through a busy commercial street in a Shiite area of Baghdad on Tuesday, killing at least 51 people and wounding sco...

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"Undivided" Allegiance: The Meaning of Obama's AIPAC Moment

Sandy Tolan | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Israelis, Middle East, Palestinian, Abbas, Israel, Palestine, Obama, Aipac, Security, Peace, Israeli, Obama AIPAC, Politics News
Sandy Tolan

Obama's pledge that "Jerusalem must remain undivided" is a smackdown to decades of Palestinians' dreams and demands that East Jerusalem be the capital of their own state.

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Con Man's Nightmare: Unlocking Academia

Aaron Greenspan | Posted 05.14.2008 | Business

Read More: Identity, Education, Information Technology, Security, Social Networks, Platform, Industry, Business News
Aaron Greenspan

No one can force universities to open their records, but they should. It's a win-win situation for education and industry, it will make lying on one's resume a pointless endeavor.

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Hillary Is Not A Monster

Gavin de Becker | Posted 04.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: Fear, 3am, Clinton, Safety, Iran, Obama, Security, Hillary Clinton, Politics News
Gavin de Becker

Fear, not mere distance, separates the people of the world from each other. We are divided by our belief that people pose danger to us just because they live in cultures other than ours.

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The One Fundamental Difference Between Clinton and Obama

Omid Memarian | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Christians, The U.S., Messiah College in Grantham, Islam, The Middle East, Foriegn Policy, Wmds, Senator Obama, Military Attack, Iraq, Presidential Candidates, Democrats, Clash of Civilizations, Iran, Muslims, Tehran, Western World, Israel, Security, Senator Clinton, Obama Middle East Policy, Politics News
Omid Memarian

The silly season in politics has left no room to explore Obama and Clinton's two very distinct approaches toward solving U.S. foreign policy issues in the Middle East.

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From the Streets to the Suites

Tom Andrews | Posted 03.19.2008 | Politics

Read More: Congress, Terrorism, War, Appropriations, Iraq, Mccain, Security, Bush, Foreign Policy, Politics News
Tom Andrews

In a presidential debate in 1980, President Ronald Reagan asked American voters: "Are you better off than you were four years ago?" On the fifth anni...

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Our Overprotected Society: Stamping Out the Unpredictable

Philip Slater | Posted 03.19.2008 | Home

Read More: George Bush, Childrearing, Security, Home News
Philip Slater

'Security' is America's most addictive drug. The NRA, for example, says every citizen needs a gun for 'security' (increasing the odds he'll be mo...

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Five Years of War: Billions Squandered, Opportunities Lost

Greg Speeter | Posted 03.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, National Security, Five Years Iraq, Homeland Security, Iraq War Five Years Later, Cost of Iraq, Iraq War Five Year Anniversary, Security, Iraq, Iraq Five Years of War, Cost of the War, The National Priorities Project, Cost of Iraq War, Politics News
Greg Speeter

At the fifth anniversary of the Iraq War, it's fitting to take stock: What has the war cost your community?

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Reading The Pictures: Obama's Security -- A Little Too Much Hush

Michael Shaw | Posted 02.25.2008 | Media

Read More: Motorcade, University of Alabama, Metal Detectors, Secret Service, New York Times, Security, Reunion Arena, Barack Obama, Bartow, Birmingham, Dallas, Obama Security Concerns, Obama Security, Obama Secret Service, Media News
Michael Shaw

2008-02-25-shaw_fp_obama_security.jpgWas the decision to terminate screening procedures last week at Reunion Arena in Dallas a security lapse or not?

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Increased Security At Kootenai County Democratic Caucus

University Of Washington's SeattlePoliticore | Posted 02.05.2008 | Home

Read More: Super Tuesday, Democratic Caucus, Security, Idaho, Home News
University Of Washington's SeattlePoliticore

"We have some very strong anti-Democratic groups in the area," said Tamara Poelstra, Democratic caucus chair for Kootenai County in northern Idaho. W...

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Sam Stein

Last Stand: Bush To Battle Dems Over Permanent Iraq Presence

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: Troop Withdrawal, Delahunt, Clinton, Long-Term Presence, Iraq War, Maliki Goverment, Iraq Security, Delauro, Obama, Army Bases, Security, President Bush, Gary Hart, Politics News

The next and perhaps last big debate on Iraq War policy has come into focus in recent weeks, as the Bush administration has made several moves to secu...

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Worst Place to be a Kid -- State Version

Gerald Bracey | Posted 01.22.2008 | Politics

Read More: Welfare, Vulnerability, Security, Children, Politics News
Gerald Bracey

If you don't spend enough money on your infrastructure and quality control and the care of your children, your bridges fall down, e.coli invades your spinach and beef, and children suffer a variety of afflictions.

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A New Mission for Diplomats?

Johanna Mendelson Forman | Posted 11.26.2007 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Usaid, Department of Defense, Diplomats, Nation Building, Diplomacy, Defense Spending, Iraq, Security, Department of State, Post-Conflict Security, State Department Spending, State Department, Politics News
Johanna Mendelson Forman

The asymmetry of funds between our national security and development accounts provides few alternatives to our leaders when they must move quickly to stabilize a region.

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Nasty Shopping - A Cautionary Tale for the Season

Barry Yourgrau | Posted 11.23.2007 | Home

Read More: Consumerism, Security, Goblins, Shpping, Home News
Barry Yourgrau

Two goblins decide to go shopping in the big city. Everybody loves to shop, why not them?

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Bush Promises Not To Shoot Down Your Plane This Holiday Season

236.com | Posted 11.17.2007 | Home

Read More: Security, National Security, Holiday Season, Heightened Security, Preparing for the Holiday Season, Holidays, George W. Bush, Airports, Airplane, Home News

The holiday season is not all about fun, family and suicidal thoughts. It's also about traveling. In order to relieve the annual stress of overcrowded...

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Women and Security: Canaries in the Mine

Marie Wilson | Posted 11.15.2007 | Politics

Read More: Women, International Women, Female Leaders, Security Threats, Women's Issues, United Nations Women, Women Peace and Security, Effect of War on Women, The White House Project, Women and Politics, Women and Power, Security, Soft Issues, United Nations Resolution on Women Peace and Security, International Women Leaders Global Security Summit, Politics News
Marie Wilson

We are at a moment in history where the pressing issues of our time require women in leadership, especially as the definition of what constitutes state security continues to evolve.

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Privacy vs. Security? Privacy.

Marc Rotenberg | Posted 11.09.2007 | Politics

Read More: Government Spying, Government Surveillance, Us Surveillance, Spying, Constitutional Rights, 9-11 Commission, Telephone Companies Surveillance, Security, Privacy, Politics News
Marc Rotenberg

We are being asked to become a weak nation that accepts surveillance without accountability that cannot defend both security and freedom.

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Privacy vs. Security? Security.

K.A. Taipale | Posted 11.09.2007 | Politics

Read More: Security, Privacy, Politics News
K.A. Taipale

Much of the public debate seems to take place within an unexamined mythology of privacy that deifies absolute secrecy and allows no tolerance for even innocuous intrusions or inevitable errors.

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I'm a Values Voter, Too

Bella DePaulo | Posted 11.08.2007 | Politics

Read More: Elderly, Relationships, Children, Care, Safety, Mexico, Pat Robertson, Iraq, Singles, Peace, Human Dignity, 2008 Presidential Election, Same-Sex Marriage, Friendship, Religion, Marriage, Education, Rudy Giuliani, Environment, Living Wage, Sudan, Afghanistan, Security, Justice, Values Voters, Health Care, Voting, Politics News
Bella DePaulo

The endorsement of Rudy Giuliani by Pat Robertson is cause for brow-furrowing. Who are these "values voters?"

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Hillary: 1, McCain: 0

Amitai Etzioni | Posted 10.30.2007 | Politics

Read More: Syria, Egypt, Foreign Affairs, League of Democracies, Palestine, Muslim Democracy, Iraq, Mccain, Hamas, Democratization, Putin, Foreign Policy, Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Venezuela, Security First, Burma, Saudi Arabia, Russia, Ukraine, Neo Con, Hillary Clinton, Afghanistan, Security, Kazakhstan, Bolivia, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Albright, Politics News
Amitai Etzioni

Hillary used her Foreign Affairs essay to move her position further away than ever from the Neo Cons' "democratize the world by Monday" position. McCain showed that he forgot nothing and learned less.

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Michael Roston

Edwards Opens Fire on Opponents Over Terrorism

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Roston | Posted 09.07.2007 | Home

Read More: Attacks, John McCain, Hillary Rodham Clinton, Terrorism, George W. Bush, Democratic Presidential Candidate, 9/11, Mitt Romney, Iraq, New York City, Barack Obama, War on Terror, Rudy Giuliani, Cooperation, John Edwards, International Terrorism, Hillary Clinton, World Trade Center, Security, September 11th, Nyc, Al-Qaida, Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Nato, Wtc, Home News

Former North Carolina Senator John Edwards aimed a broadside at his opponents for the Democratic nomination for president Friday, accusing some fellow...

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