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Privacy in the Age of Big Data
Social media, Web 2.0, the Internet of Things, mobile computing, and the expansion of sensors is allowing more information to be gathered than ever before which, coupled with Big Data analytics, …
The Current State of Augmented Reality
Augmented reality is a composite, real time view of the world overlaid with computer information or graphics. Augmented reality has been getting a lot of attention since the announcement of Google …
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The Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands Crisis
Known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, there isn't much on these five uninhabited islands between China, Taiwan, and Japan besides goats and strife. Recent disputes over the islands amid …
The Russian and Chinese Drone Programs
Unmanned aerial vehicles have become the signature of American offensive military operations. While far from perfect, drones are now critical to achieving US goals in an effective and efficient …
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The Empire State Building Shootout and Use of Force
On Friday morning, August 24, police shot a man who had murdered a former coworker and drew a gun on them outside of the Empire State Building. The two officers shot the man dead, hitting him 7 to 9 …
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The Pussy Riot Case Was A Victory for Putin
On Friday, August 17, three members of a Russian feminist punk rock band were sentenced to two years in prison for singing an anti-Putin song at Moscow’s Cathedral of Christ the Savior. They were …
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Questioning the Offense-Defense Balance in Cyberspace
Analysts, policymakers, and defenders often paint a bleak picture of the cybersecurity landscape. The Internet was built for resiliency, convenience, and openness, not security, and barriers to entry …
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