When private citizens disrupt a criminal event or avert a potentially dangerous situation, they are…
DEFENSE, DETECTION, & PUBLIC SAFETY
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Content moderation is becoming a “compliance function,” with trust and safety operations run like factories…
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A report from the Senate HSGAC details USSS security and planning failures related to the…
Aspiring terrorists are getting younger and younger. There isn’t a simple policy answer for it.…
What do Americans think about domestic deployments? Editor’s note: This essay is part of a series…
The University of Virginia has been awarded an $8 million grant from the Defense Advanced…
Foreign influence campaigns, or information operations, have been widespread in the run-up to the 2024…
Many extremists—including Trump’s would-be assassins—adhere to ideologies that defy easy definitions. Editor’s Note: As Jacob Ware wrote…
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Different training rules, operational risks, and past experience caution restraint. Beyond the concerns outlined in…
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) 2025 Homeland Threat Assessment (HTA), released today, is designed…
