by Ngoc H. Le | Nov 10, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads What’s next after Myanmar’s elections Reuters Aung San Suu Kyi’s pro-democracy NLD party wins the Myanmar elections in a landslide. Tara Joseph says now businesses are looking ahead to a possible lifting of U.S. sanctions on the Southeast Asian...
by Ngoc H. Le | Oct 13, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads In Egypt, elections look set to cement return to the past Lin Noueihed and Ali Abdelaty / Reuters Holding court behind a battered desk at his campaign office in the southern town of Minya, Bahaa Fikry embodies Egypt’s past. Afghan ISIS Branch makes...
by Luke Lorenz | Mar 11, 2015 | Monitor
Since its inception, the American military has never wavered in the face of a clear threat to our security. They have acted when the world needed them, responding to challenges both immediate and elusive. This charge now extends far from the battlefield. Senior...
by Luke Lorenz | Mar 2, 2015 | Monitor
International News Coverage Middle East, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Iraq Begins Offensive to Recapture Tikrit From ISIS Omar Al-Jawoshy and Tim Arango / The New York Times The Iraqi military, alongside thousands of Shiite militia fighters, began a large-scale...
by Luke Lorenz | Jan 20, 2015 | Monitor
International News Coverage Middle East, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Iranian General Killed Sunday in Syria Joshua Mitnick and Dana Ballout / Wall Street Journal Iran said a general in the elite Iranian Revolutionary Guards force was killed in an Israeli...