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Science blogger Nicholas Thompson summarizes this view on The New Yorker magazine's website: “Everything we use that emits carbon dioxide needs to be replaced with something that doesn't.” Does that include human beings? Perhaps we can hold our ...

Philip Mudd is ideally positioned to discuss these issues after a distinguished 24-year career at the CIA, where he rose to become deputy head of its Counterterrorism Center, culminating in a four-year detail in 2005 to the FBI as a deputy director of ...

“This is major news,” declared Peter Bergen, a leading al Qaeda scholar and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation, a centrist think tank. “It means al Qaeda is confident enough about its position in Syria to go public,” said Aaron Zelin, editor ...

Even in 2011, with the economy still sluggish and uncertain, the number was 150,000,” said ImmigrationWorks USA President Tamar Jacoby. “But the new program will start by admitting only 20,000 workers a year and will never, no matter how robust the ...

As Jonathan Last observes in “What to Expect When No One's Expecting” (Encounter, 2013), “As Phillip Longman argues, telecommuting also offers something more: the possibility of returning the home to the center of economic activity in America.” If we ...

“That's a very conservative number,” said Barry Lynn, director of the New America Foundation's markets, enterprise and resiliency initiative. “We actually think the number that they're using grossly understates the actual problem.” Sandeep Vaheesan ...

Peter Bergen, CNN's national security analyst, writes that in Pakistan alone, President Obama has authorized over 283 drone strikes, six times more than President George W. Bush in his eight years in office. Forget waterboarding, a drone strike is mass ...

Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, said she is optimistic that the White House and congressional leaders are heeding the warnings. She noted that the leaders of both parties in both houses of Congress issued ...

Chief White House counterterrorism adviser John Brennan insists the White House has not politicized the events, despite the “warrior president” mantle bestowed upon President Obama in a New York Times op-ed by CNN security analyst Peter Bergen, ...

in the projected federal debt might be even more dramatic and amount to as much as 80 percent by 2060, when all the beneficial effects from boosting the economy are taken into account, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.