by SWJ Editors | Aug 31, 2013 | Monitor
By: SWJ Editors Continue on for a video and full text of President Obama's statement today concerning Syria's use of chemical weapons and probable military action against that country.
by The Long War Journal | Aug 31, 2013 | Monitor
In an audio message released to jihadist forums on Aug. 30, a spokesman from al Qaeda’s Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) called on Egyptians to take up arms and fight the Egyptian army. The spokesman, Abu Muhammad al ‘Adnani al Shami, also...
by SWJ Editors | Aug 31, 2013 | Monitor
By: SWJ Editors "Response began small, with a handful of minor conservative bloggers picking up the story and responding with varying degrees of outrage. But within days, Facebook and Twitter postings became vitriolic…"
by Charles Cameron | Aug 31, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — continuing my series on the “serpent bites tail” reflexive form (1, 2, 3, 4) in which analytic gems and other insights may often be easily discovered or succinctly expressed — read this post fast for fun, or reflectively...
by SWJ Editors | Aug 31, 2013 | Monitor
By: SWJ Editors What does a possible U.S. attack on Syria mean for the Obama administration's pivot to Asia, which Washington is presenting as part of its disengagement from wars in Iraq and…
