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FAS Testimony on Overclassification
At a House Subcommittee hearing entitled "Too Many Secrets," Steven Aftergood of FAS discussed the finding of the 9/11 Commission that overclassification has become a serious impediment to information sharing and oversight.

Space Assets Can be Protected Without Space Weapons, Says New FAS Report
After a year-long study, the FAS Panel on Space Weapons has concluded that the US does not need to field weapons in space to defend critical space assets. The draft report, released July 22, lays out an alternative strategy to keep space assets secure.

Only With IT Can US Train Enough First Responders
As Boston and New York clamp down security for the Democratic and Republican conventions, many are asking how enough emergency responders can possibly be trained in all the scenarios feared. FAS has outlined a coherent national approach.

Final Report of the 9-11 Commission
This is the much-anticipated Commission report on the events of September 11, with recommendations for reform of U.S. intelligence and other government agencies.

Request for Submission of Biosecurity Case Examples
FAS is soliciting the research and biosecurity communities for case examples illustrative of biosecurity issues in the research environment.

Small Arms, Terrorism and the OAS Firearms Convention
In the first of a new FAS Occasional Paper Series, Arms Sales Monitoring Project Manager Matthew Schroeder calls attention to the terrorist threat posed by illicit arms trafficking, and makes the case for U.S. ratification of the OAS Firearms Convention.

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