by Eric Bernstein | Apr 29, 2013 | Monitor
On Thursday, Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced that the U.S. intelligence community has determined with “some degree of varying confidence,” that the Syrian regime has launched small scale chemical attacks against rebel forces. The consensus was...
by Matthew Wallin | Apr 29, 2013 | Monitor
Image Credit: Flickr – Laura Padgett In Foreign Policy today, Joseph Nye penned an article discussing China and Russia’s desire to increase their soft power. As originator of the term, Nye explains that neither China nor Russia understands exactly how to do...
by Spencer Ackerman | Apr 29, 2013 | Monitor
Let Hamid Karzai be a cautionary tale. The U.S. can’t buy foreign allies. It can only rent them. And even then, the cash undermines Washington’s broader goals.
by Robert Beckhusen | Apr 29, 2013 | Monitor
Once, the CIA tried to put sensors in the Himalayan mountains to spy on China. It nearly ended in complete failure.
by Guy Fricano | Apr 29, 2013 | Monitor
By: Guy Fricano Implications for information operations in Guatemala.