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Information as a Factor of U.S. Smart Strategy

... and the Democratic Party certainly have fundamental contradictions with the Republican majority on several sensitive matters, cybersecurity being one of them, as legislators have been working on a cybersecurity act for almost a decade. In the previous Congress, the White House was twice about to veto the GOP bill, citing poor privacy guarantees and insufficiently strict requirements for information security in the private sector. In January, some time before the SOTU, Mr. Obama brought up his cybersecurity ...

29.01.2015

Domestic Political Logic in US Foreign Policy

... to a large extent on the ability of the branches to accomplish certain joint functions. In real terms, this means that neither the federal budget nor an international treaty can become law unless they are signed by the President and approved by the US Congress. No promises that the US President makes while travelling overseas will become law unless they are endorsed by Congress. Similarly, no legislative bill passed by Congress will come into force unless signed by the President. Bipartisan Government ...

19.12.2013

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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