Government Executive - Authors - Rachel Oswaldhttp://www.govexec.comen-usMon, 13 May 2013 15:27:36 -0400Obama Says GOP Playing 'Political Games' on Benghazi Attackshttp://www.govexec.com/oversight/2013/05/obama-accuses-gop-playing-political-games-benghazi-attacks/63139/Republicans say Obama didn't send military backup when it was requested.Rachel Oswald, Global Security NewswireMon, 13 May 2013 15:27:36 -0400http://www.govexec.com/oversight/2013/05/obama-accuses-gop-playing-political-games-benghazi-attacks/63139/OversightObama Chemical Weapons ‘Red Line’ for Syria Keeps Shifting, Ex-Official Sayshttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/04/obama-chemical-weapons-red-line-syria-keeps-shifting-former-official-says/62832/Growing confidence Assad used nerve agent sarin.Rachel Oswald, Global Security NewswireFri, 26 Apr 2013 15:46:31 -0400http://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/04/obama-chemical-weapons-red-line-syria-keeps-shifting-former-official-says/62832/Defensea Syrian victim who suffered an alleged chemical attack at Khan al-Assal village according to SANA, receives treatment by doctors, at a hospital in Aleppo, Syria.SANA/AP North Korea Situation Said to Require Careful Diplomacyhttp://www.govexec.com/management/2013/04/north-korea-situation-said-require-careful-diplomacy/62242/Regional experts say U.S. needs to move beyond show of military might.Rachel Oswald, Global Security NewswireTue, 02 Apr 2013 15:51:43 -0400http://www.govexec.com/management/2013/04/north-korea-situation-said-require-careful-diplomacy/62242/ManagementNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un has threatened South Korea and the United States recently with war.APNew State Dept. office to help organize sanctions effortshttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/02/new-state-dept-office-help-organize-sanctions-efforts/61053/Office will be led by Ambassador Dan Fried, who formerly directed efforts to shutter the Guantanamo Bay detention facility.Rachel Oswald, Global Security NewswireFri, 01 Feb 2013 16:06:01 -0500http://www.govexec.com/defense/2013/02/new-state-dept-office-help-organize-sanctions-efforts/61053/DefenseAmbassador Dan Fried will lead the new office.State DepartmentAgency awards grant for developing nuclear security expertisehttp://www.govexec.com/defense/2011/06/agency-awards-grant-for-developing-nuclear-security-expertise/34140/The $25 million award will primarily aid graduate students and researchers working on nuclear nonproliferation and security.Rachel OswaldFri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400http://www.govexec.com/defense/2011/06/agency-awards-grant-for-developing-nuclear-security-expertise/34140/Defense