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Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at 9:30 a.m.: The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will host an online event on the future of the U.S.-China relationship. CSIS expert Jude Blanchette will join Ryan Hass, senior fellow in the Foreign Policy program at Brookings, to discuss his new book, “Stronger: Adapting America’s China Strategy in an Age of Competitive Interdependence.” You can submit questions here.
Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at 2:00 p.m.: The Brookings Institution will host a webcast entitled “Filibuster 101: An explainer of the Senate rule and reform.” Governance Studies Senior Fellows Molly Reynolds and Sarah Binder will discuss all things filibuster, including a primer on the rule itself as well as paths for filibuster reform and the potential effects that proposed changes may have on policymaking in Congress. You can register here.
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Inside the Pentagon’s plan to keep extremists from joining up Military explosives arranged in the shape of a swastika. (Screenshot of Tweet from Twitter account @Jacobite Edward) The Jan. 6 insurrection on Capitol Hill and the extent to which current or former service members participated it served as a wake-up call to the Defense Department, Pentagon officials have said. DoD has been, however, aware of the encroachment of domestic extremism in the ranks in recent years, and has made several reports to Congress examining both instances of extremism and how they can combat it.
A June report to the armed services committees, posted online March 2, paints a detailed picture of the military’s recruit background check process, including profiles of different extremist groups. It also includes seven recommendations to tighten up DoD’s policies.
Racial, political divides in military grow as services try to weed out extremists
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The Virginia Military Institute marches former President Donald J. trump during the presidential inaugural parade on January 20, 2017 in Washington, D.C. File Photo by David Tulis/UPI | License Photo
March 9 (UPI) A new report found ongoing problems with racism at Virginia Military Institute, while another said the military needs to work to bridge a growing political and racial divide in members attitudes about service.
The reports come as the Pentagon releases more information about how it is screening out recruits with extremist views.
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The reports surfaced amid increased scrutiny of extremism among veterans and members of the military following the Jan. 6 insurgent attack on the Capitol, as well as an ongoing racial reckoning in military and civil society.
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