We Need a Limited Military Draft
Instead of an “either an all-volunteer force or a fully conscripted force” model, I propose a both-and solution.
Day: July 29, 2023
7/29/23 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
7/29/23 National Security and Korean News and Commentary
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National Security News Content:
1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment July 28, 2023
2. Australian, U.S. Leaders Say…
US Secretary of State tells Australia that WikiLeaks founder is accused of ‘very serious’ crime
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has pushed back against Australian demands for an end to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s prosecution, saying the Australian citizen was accused of “very serious criminal conduct” in publishing a trove of classi…
U.S. Secretary of State tells Australia that WikiLeaks founder is accused of ‘very serious’ crime
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday pushed back against Australian demands for an end to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s prosecution, saying the Australian citizen was accused of “very serious criminal conduct” in publishing a trove o…
Le Sommer, Renard score as France edges Brazil 2-1 at the Women’s World Cup
Veterans Eugénie Le Sommer and Wendie Renard have revived France’s Women’s World Cup hopes with a goal each in a 2-1 win over Brazil to give Les Bleues the lead in Group F.
An investigation citing hundreds of Turkish people claims Android’s earthquake warning system failed to send alerts for the 7.8-magnitude quake on February 8 (BBC)
BBC:
An investigation citing hundreds of Turkish people claims Android’s earthquake warning system failed to send alerts for the 7.8-magnitude quake on February 8 — James Clayton and Ben Derico in San Francisco & Anna Foster in …
Greek wildfires encroach on ancient site of Olympia
As high summer temperatures persist in Greece, bush and forest fires broke out on Saturday near the ancient site of Olympia on the peninsula of Peloponnese. Civil defence authorities ordered the evacuation of several villages a few kilometres northwes…
9 Dead, Over 100 Injured In Blast At Fireworks Warehouse In Thailand
An explosion ripped through a firework warehouse in Thailand on Saturday, killing nine people and injuring more than 100, a senior official told AFP.
Germany’s far-right AfD picks leader for European election campaign
Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) will enter the 2024 European election campaign under the leadership of incumbent EU Parliament member Maximilian Krah, the party said on Saturday. The 46-year-old lawyer won the vote with 65.7% approva…
Bill Gates Launches New Podcast, Tells Seth Rogen About Smoking Pot
Thursday Bill Gates launched a new podcast called “Unconfuse Me.” (“What do you do when you can’t solve a problem? I like to talk to smart people who can help me understand the subject better…”)
Join me on my learning journey as I talk to brilliant g…