by Riza Kumar | Jun 3, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Pentagon Fights Congressional Ban on Russian Rocket Engines Steven Lee Myers / The New York Times The ban was meant to punish Russia for its annexation of Crimea, but military officials say the space program will need the engines for at least a few...
by zen | Sep 18, 2014 | Monitor
[by Mark Safranski, a.k.a. “zen”] Infinity Journal has an exclusive review up of Israel’s Operation Protective Edge campaign against HAMAS by LTC Ron Tira. Colonel Tira is the author of The Nature of War: Conflicting Paradigms and Israeli Military...
by Charles Cameron | Aug 1, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — third and hopefully last in a series — and wouldn’t you know it, a cease fire is a delicate balancing act … ] . Justin Welby ** Erica Chenoweth is a leading proponent of nonviolence. In her post today on Political...
by Charles Cameron | Jul 31, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — on the hopelessly interdisciplinary nature of reality ] . ** There really is no limit to the diversity of strands which go into a complex tapestry such as that of Gaza. Jean-Pierre Filiu has written, and Hurst will shortly publish, his...
by Kendall Strong | Jun 27, 2014 | Monitor
As Pakistan wages an offensive against militants, tensions with Afghanistan rise Tim Craig and Shaiq Hussain / Washington Post Pakistan has evacuated more than 450,000 civilians from a terrorist-plagued district in the northwestern part of the country, but its...
