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Thursday, December 10, 2015

Turkey Zaman

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Schengen and European security 
by DANIEL GROS* 

December 10, 2015, Thursday/ 14:57:44 
Another key European project is under threat. Some two decades after border controls were first abolished under the Schengen Agreement -- which now includes 26 countries, including four non-members of the European Union -- Germany has reinstated controls at its border with Austria and France at its border with Belgium. The controls are meant to be temporary and the vast majority of other borders remain open. But more openness does not seem to be the direction in which Europe is headed

Can cyber warfare be deterred? 
by JOSEPH S. NYE* 

December 10, 2015, Thursday/ 15:08:15 
Fear of a “cyber Pearl Harbor” first appeared in the 1990s and for the past two decades, policymakers have worried that hackers could blow up oil pipelines, contaminate the water supply, open floodgates and send airplanes on collision courses by hacking air traffic control systems. In 2012, then-US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta warned that hackers could “shut down the power grid across large parts of the country.” None of these catastroph
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