by Abukar Arman | Jun 1, 2015 | Monitor
Recently, two major developments in Somalia and Djibouti have attracted international media attention. John Kerry became the first U.S. Secretary of State to visit Mogadishu, while China has negotiated the construction of a military base in the strategic port of...
by Casey L Coombs | Jan 29, 2012 | Monitor
UNITED NATIONS – On the final day of a three month deadline set by the Quartet – Brussels, Washington, Moscow and the UN – for Israelis and Palestinians to resume bilateral peace talks, Israeli attorney Daniel Seidemann convened an exclusive briefing...
by Casey L Coombs | Jan 12, 2012 | Monitor
REUTERS/Deborah Gembara – Detainees participate in an early morning prayer session at Camp IV at the detention facility in Guantanamo Bay On New Year’s Eve, President Barack Obama signed into law the post-9/11 practice of detaining terrorist suspects...