Subject: Truman|CNP: Security in Brief
From: "Robin McQueen" <[email-masked]>
To: "Hunter Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 18:06:37 -0500

Department of Defense Briefing
Wed, Mar 5, 2014, at the Pentagon
Today our Executive Director Mike Breen participated in a top-level briefing at the Pentagon with Secretary of Defense Hagel on the Quadrennial Defense Review. Last week, Mike Breen and CNP President Scott Bates sat down with the Secretary of Defense at a roundtable discussion on the upcoming defense budget. 

Women in State Legislature 
Our Media Relations Director Stephanie Dreyer and Deputy Director for New Media John McCauley traveled to St. Paul to provide communications trainings to 30 female legislators of WAND WiLL (Women's Action for New Directions and Women Legislator's Lobby). They led sessions on topics such as OpEds, social media and on-camera appearances.

A Code of Conduct for Space
This article in The Diplomat, written by Truman Fellow Melissa S. Hersch and Ajey Lele highlights how the Asia-Pacific can lead the way in the implementation of a critical space infrastructure. Other media hits from this month include this CCTV segment on the impact of EU sanctions on Ukrainian officials, featuring Truman Fellow Job Henning. 

That's a Wrap
We've completed orientation for our 2014 Political Partners, Defense Council, and Policy Fellows! After conducting several trainings on topics such as Military 101, Strategic Communications, and Cyberspace and Security 101, we're confident that our new Members have the tools to become change agents in the fields of national security, foreign policy, and global leadership.

The Path to Civilian Rule in Burma
Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at Truman|CNP
How can Indonesia be used as a vehicle for civilian rule in Burma? Today we launched Brian Vogt's policy paper that tackles this pressing quesiton. At this paper release, we hosted an exclusive conversation with the author to examine how Indonesia can be a partner for advancing security sector reform in Burma.

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