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Letters: Will the 220 Nuclear Bombs on the Clyde Keep Us Safe? No

This article critically examines the notion that the 220 nuclear bombs on the Clyde ensure national safety. It explores the potential catastrophic consequences, economic burden, ethical dilemmas, and psychological impact on local populations.

Biden Bans Kaspersky Software, Gives Users 100 Days To Find Alternative

President Joe Biden has banned the use of Kaspersky software in the US, citing national security concerns. Users have 100 days to transition to alternative cybersecurity solutions before support ends.

Full transcript of ‘Face the Nation,’ June 23, 2024

On the June 23, 2024, episode of 'Face the Nation,' host Margaret Brennan conversed with New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham and former national security adviser Robert O'Brien about key issues like education reforms, economic policy, and national security.

It is every PM’s first duty to keep country safe – so why are none of the candidates talking seriously about defence?

This article examines why national defense is overlooked in political discourse, emphasizing the importance for leadership candidates to prioritize defense amidst evolving global threats.

TikTok Resigned to US Ban Unless Courts Step In

TikTok faces an imminent nationwide U.S. ban due to national security concerns tied to its Chinese ownership. Despite transparency efforts and legal battles, the app's future hinges on court interventions.

Foreign interference is clear. What’s next?

The Hogue inquiry reveals significant foreign interference in national affairs, urging leaders to adopt robust legislation, vigilance, and international cooperation to safeguard democracy.

US Gov announces upcoming ban of Kaspersky antivirus software for US customers

The US government has announced a ban on Kaspersky antivirus software due to national security concerns. This decision impacts US users, urging them to switch to other antivirus providers.

US government bans Kaspersky antivirus software – what you need to know

The US government has banned Kaspersky antivirus software, citing national security concerns over alleged ties to Russian intelligence. This decision affects users and businesses who must now find alternative cybersecurity solutions.

US bans Kaspersky’s antivirus and online security solutions over Russian origin

The U.S. has banned Kaspersky's antivirus solutions due to concerns over Russian ties, aiming to protect against cyber threats and intelligence vulnerabilities. This move reflects a broader strategy in securing national cybersecurity.

DJI Drone Sales Ban Just Passed the US House — Here’s What Happens Next

The US House has passed a bill proposing a ban on the sale of DJI drones, citing national security concerns. This move could significantly impact the US drone market and spur domestic production.

Question Time audience shout ‘shame’ as Sunak says he is prepared to leave ECHR

The BBC's Question Time featured a heated exchange where Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stated he would prioritize UK national security over commitments to the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), prompting audience shouts of 'shame'. Sunak's controversial stance highlighted a national debate on balancing security and human rights, with critics fearing an erosion of protections while proponents argue for more flexibility against security threats.

Spy watchdog raps RCMP over application of protocol to avoid complicity in torture

A fiscal oversight report by the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency (NSIRA) criticizes the RCMP for not strictly following protocols to prevent complicity in torture. The report reveals that a senior RCMP official's prioritization of strategic alliances over human rights created potential risks, sparking debate among national security experts. NSIRA urges reinforced training, transparency, and accountability to prevent such lapses.