This year marks the 50th anniversary of Stanley Kubrick’s “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb”, a very funny
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Tunisia and Lybia, two different directions
When the governments in Tunisia and Libya fell, there was a great deal of optimism for the Arab Spring. Since then the two countries have
Obama administration downgrades signature Mideast democracy program -al Monitor
“MEPI’s demise is indicative of a broader backing off from supporting civil society and falling back into the old pattern of not antagonizing old allies.”
Turkey Loses U.N. Security Council Seat in Huge Upset -Newsweek
Turkey lost in its bid to secure a seat as a non-permanent member of the security councils apparently after heavy opposition from Saudi Arabia and
The Western Model is Broken -The Guardian
This article is pretty much Francis Fukuyama turned on his head. Like Fukuyama’s “End of History” (and Huntington’s “Clash of Civilizations” for that matter) this
Pentagon: global warming will change how US military trains and goes to war -The Guardian
“Climate change to become immediate factor for all strategic, operational and planning decisions ” Here is an interesting article on how environmental issues are impacting