Texas governor issues statement of support for indicted Austin officers, suggests he might act if necessary

AUSTIN, Texas – Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas issued a statement of support Wednesday for the 19 Austin police officers who were indicted on felony charges by a grand jury at the behest of rogue Democrat Travis County District Attorney Jose Garza. The officers are facing charges for deploying less lethal munitions at rioters who Read More >

If Russia Turns Off the Tap: LNG Could Boost European Energy Security

2/23/22 ENERGY SECURITY Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments The true scale of Europe’s energy crisis hit home last month when Commerzbank published data showing the current stockpile of natural gas across the European Union. “Current inventories are about 47% of full capacity,” Bernd Weidensteiner, senior economist at Commerzbank in Frankfurt, told DW back in late January. “Normal Read More >

Which is the Bigger Threat: Offline or Online Radicalization?

2/23/22 RADICALIZATION Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments The Global Network on Extremism Technology(GNET) has just released a reportwhich seeks answers to these questions: Are those radicalized offline or online more of a threat? Which group is harder to detect, more successful in completing attacks, and more lethal when they do so? Is the pattern Read More >

Nearly 98% of Los Angeles County prosecutors endorse recall effort of rogue DA George Gascon

LOS ANGELES – An astonishingly high percentage of Los Angeles County prosecutors are supporting an effort to recall District Attorney George Gascon, according to the Los Angeles Association of Deputy District Attorneys (LAADDA), which held a vote among county prosecutors Tuesday. The recall effort has been approved by the Los Angeles County Registrar, which is Read More >

What to Expect with Cyber Surprise

2/22/22 ARGUMENT: DIGITAL SUPRISE Enable IntenseDebate Comments:  Enable IntenseDebate Comments The cyber domain has three critical characteristics which differentiate it from the kinetic domain: it is connected across the globe; it is pervasive in the economic life-blood of the world; and it is asymmetric in its ability to enable power projection. Paul Rosenzweig writes in Lawfare Read More >