National Security

Rethinking governance in American defense policy: Conversation with Erin Conaton

In the second part of GPPR’s series of podcasts about Rethinking Governance, Interview Editor John Barfield sits down for a discussion with The Honorable Erin C. Conaton, visiting GU Politics fellow and former undersecretary of the Air Force. Conaton, who is also the former undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, discusses a range of security topics, […]

As cyber threats loom over U.S. elections, these three steps can help secure them

The information age has brought with it a host of cybersecurity challenges, perhaps the most important of which is threatening the American electoral infrastructure. This article lays out three important, foundational steps the U.S. needs to take to secure the next election.   In an era of hyper-partisan politics, it is easy to get lost in […]

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