17/03/2007 |
As Syria prepares for war
Caroline Glick | Center for Security Policy
This has been a banner week for Syrian diplomacy. First, together with their big Iranian brothers, the Syrians were given a place at the table alongside US officials at the conference on Iraqi security in Baghdad last weekend. ...
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17/03/2007 |
The Threat of Terrorist Sanctuaries
Eric Sayers | Center for Security Policy
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16/03/2007 |
Analysis: The return of the Eastern Front
Anshel Pfeffer | Jerusalem Post
Four years ago, when the United States and Great Britain brought Saddam Hussein's rule in Iraq to an end, there was a collective sigh of relief within the Israeli defense establishment. ...
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16/03/2007 |
Southern Thailand: The Impact of the Coup
International Crisis Group Staff | International Crisis Group
Six months after the coup which overthrew Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawata, Thailand still faces a serious security threat in the Muslim South and a real risk of communal violence. ...
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16/03/2007 |
Islam and Identity in Germany
International Crisis Group Staff | International Crisis Group
Germany’s leaders should concentrate on the practical problems that undermine social cohesion – political alienation, over-zealous policing and economic inequality – and avoid the temptation to score domestic political points with hard-line rhetoric about Turkish and other Muslim immigration. ...
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16/03/2007 |
Officials: Mohammed exaggerated claims
A.P. | Yahoo News
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's claims that he was responsible for dozens of successful, foiled and imagined attacks in the past 15 years relies on a loose definition of the word "responsible." Officials say the 9/11 mastermind was key to some plots but a bit player in others. ...
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16/03/2007 |
Chertoff warns of Web of terrorism
Audrey Hudson | Washington Times
Radical Islamists are using the Internet to recruit homegrown terrorists in the U.S., Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff told a Senate panel yesterday. ...
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16/03/2007 |
What's in a name?
Johnny Hannah | The Economist
Intelligence agencies are using new software to handle the arcane business of comparing lists of names ...
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16/03/2007 |
Rusia - La mafia controla ya el 25% del PIB y da empleo a 300.000 personas : los jefes mafiosos intentan camuflarse legalizándose o refugiándose en la política
Gonzalo Aragones | La Vanguardia
Un golpe de mano contra la corrupción: el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, expulsaba en mayo del año pasado a varios altos cargos de la Administración. ...
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15/03/2007 |
Evitemos un ataque a Irán
Timothy Garton Ash | El Universal
No debemos bombardear Irán para impedir que Irán obtenga la bomba. Las consecuencias serían desastrosas. ...
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