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 Khaleej Times Mon 20 May 2013
End the ‘forever’ war
There’s no point in engaging in a perpetual global war on terror | From both the left and the right, three common misper-ceptions have emerged about US foreign policy: First, that the Global War on Te... (photo: US Navy / HMC Josh Ives)
Photos Terrorism US War Wikipedia: War on Terror |
 The Daily Telegraph Mon 20 May 2013
Army launch recruitment drive for 10,000 new young soldiers ahead of redundancies
The Army has launched a campaign to sign up 10,000 new recruits just weeks before thousands of experienced soldiers who have fought in Iraq and Afghanistan will lose their jobs. | A Royal Navy Sea Kin... (photo: US DoD / Bobby J. Yarbrough)
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 The Siasat Daily Sun 19 May 2013
Saudi vies to avoid Afghan-style blowback from Syria
May 19: | Chastened by the experience of Afghanistan, where hundreds of Saudis fought before returning to sow terror at home, the kingdom is battling to avoid similar blo... (photo: AP / Shaam News Network via AP video)
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 WorldNews.com Fri 17 May 2013
Curse of Second Term Presidential Collapses
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | There appears to be a curse stalking second term presidents, specifically starting with Presidents Dwight Eisenhower and ... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
Photos Politics Scandal US Wikipedia: Barack Obama |
 WorldNews.com Fri 17 May 2013
Granting Sanctuary, Gaining Amnesty
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | "I am flying on the wings of thought...And so, even in this cage, I know a greater freedom."(1) -Shaikh Abdurraheem Musli... (photo: US Navy / MCS3 Joshua Nistas)
Guantanamo Human Rights Photos US Wikipedia: Guantanamo Bay detention camp |
 Deutsche Welle Fri 17 May 2013
UN pushes for swift action in Syrian conflict
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for peace talks on Syria to take place as soon as possible. A new US-Russia proposal aims to defuse Syria's civil war by overs... (photo: UN / Mark Garten)
Photos Syria UN War Wikipedia: Syrian civil war |
 Mail Guardian South Africa Fri 17 May 2013
Boko Haram holds Nigeria to ransom
The aftermath of fighting between Boko Haram and the Nigerian military in the remote fishing village of Baga. (AFP) | Our Coverage | More Coverage | The road to Baga in N... (photo: AP / Abdulkareem Haruna)
Africa Nigeria Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: Boko Haram |
 CBC Thu 16 May 2013
Syrian regime's position strengthens as world pushes for diplomatic solution
If there’s one thing you can say about Bashar al-Assad, it’s that he has staying power. | For more than two years, the Syrian president has defied predictions that hi... (photo: AP / Aleppo Media Center AMC)
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 Al Jazeera Wed 15 May 2013
US navy launches carrier-borne drone
A drone the size of a fighter jet has taken off from the deck of an US aircraft carrier for the first time in a test flight that could eventually open the way for th... (photo: US Navy / MCS2 Tony D. Curtis)
Defence Pentagon Photos US Wikipedia: Northrop Grumman X-47B |
 Foreign Policy Wed 15 May 2013
What have we learned about stabilization in Afghanistan? Not much.
As of this year, Afghanistan has experienced ten years of stabilization intervention, but what is there to show for it? Marked by massive expenditure with little to no ac... (photo: US Navy / Josh Ives)
Afghanistan Photos Troops Waste Wikipedia: Afghanistan |
 Mail Guardian South Africa Wed 15 May 2013
Nigeria declares state of emergency
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has acknowledged that parts of Borno state have been 'taken over' by insurgents. (AFP) | More Coverage | The insurgents, who say the... (photo: AP / Abdukareem Haruna)
Africa Nigeria Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: Boko Haram |
