by aelkus | Jun 30, 2013 | Monitor
A new Guardian op-ed declares that failed states are a “myth” that was “invented” in order to support Western interventions in the global South. While it is plausible that some within the NGO community are invested in the concept of failed...
by SWJ Editors | Jun 30, 2013 | Monitor
By: SWJ Editors Read on for several articles from The RUSI Journal that are open for free access.
by zen | Jun 30, 2013 | Monitor
Mussolini’s Italy:Life under the Fascist Dictatorship by by R. J. B. Bosworth Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott Been busy writing a book review and a long and serious post, so here is something more lighthearted and tangible in the meantime. Having...
by The Long War Journal | Jun 30, 2013 | Monitor
Hossam Abdul Raouf, editor of al Qaeda’s “Vanguards of Khorasan” magazine. Image courtesy of SITE. A new video released by As Sahab, al Qaeda’s propaganda arm, on jihadist forums on June 28 features Hossam Abdul Raouf, the editor of the...
by The Long War Journal | Jun 30, 2013 | Monitor
Shabaab, al Qaeda’s affiliate in Somalia, has confirmed that it killed two of its top leaders, including Ibrahim al Afghani, who was on the US’s wanted list for his ties to al Qaeda. Additionally, Hassan Dahir Aweys, another top leader, has been flown to...
