Nations that share democratic values should cooperate to stop threats emerging from cyberspace By Dr. Hans-Georg Maaßen, director general of the German Domestic Intelligence Service, BFV Protecting highly sensitive information and…

Europe benefits when labor can move freely across EU member states By per Concordiam Staff Newspaper reporters and television cameramen patrolled British airports, train stations and bus depots on January 1, 2014, looking for the “tidal…

Border security and demand reduction could alleviate the scourge of Afghan heroin By per Concordiam Staff It’s been called the doomsday scenario for Afghan heroin: As Afghan military and police forces assume greater responsibility for…

Joining the Eastern Partnership has proven valuable for EU partner nations By per Concordiam Staff The former Soviet republics of Georgia and Moldova each have taken a big leap toward European integration. On November 28, 2013, leaders…

There is a legend about former U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s visit to a secret government laboratory to see the latest “super computer.” In those days, computers were large, and this particular computer filled a warehouse the size…

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