Management

Kerry to Name Special Envoy for Arctic Region

Alaska's senators had called for the creation of the position.

Oversight

Is Hillary Clinton Really a 100 Percent Lock to Run?

Entering a presidential race is effectively a nine-year commitment: one year to run, another eight if she runs for reelection and wins.

Management

Consumer Bureau Comes Under Fresh Attack

House Republicans and some in banking industry persist with legal and legislative challenges.

Defense

USAID Withdraws Request for 'Attractive' Images of Work in Afghanistan

Agency says the idea was to provide Afghans a view of the help Americans are providing, but the effort is being reevaluated.

Management

Where Will Government’s Next Leaders Come From?

Despite the challenges of public service, it's a golden opportunity to create value.

Management

No Sequester Cuts Are Needed in 2014, OMB Says

Enacted appropriations fall within spending limits for the fiscal year.

Nextgov

Obama's New Cybersecurity Guidelines Lack a Workforce Plan

The root cause of many breaches is a shortage of qualified IT professionals.

Nextgov

Hackers Target Veterans’ Site

The real goal may be to steal military intelligence, researchers speculate.

Defense

Analysis: Behold the Selective Outrage Over National-Security Leaks

Whistleblowers are hounded for exposing classified information, but national-security insiders are allowed to do so with impunity.

Nextgov

Hackers Mesmerize Investors, Bug Diplomats and Push Nepal’s President Offline

Just another week in ThreatWatch, our regularly updated index of noteworthy data breaches.

Management

Netflix’s 5 Tenets of HR

What it’s like to work at a company that threw out the rule book.

Defense One

America’s Fusion Race With China Is Heating Up, So Why Is Washington Going Cold?

This week, America's efforts to harness emerging atomic energy made big gains, but could be short-lived without government funding. By Patrick Tucker

Defense

Senate to Take Up Veterans' Bill Later This Month

Measure tackles a range of issues, including health care, education and employment.

Defense One

Why the U.S. Should Use British Missiles on Reaper Drones

For compatibility and cost-effectiveness, military cooperation between nations must start from the beginning. By Peter Westmacott