by John Bugnacki | Jun 5, 2014 | Monitor
On Wednesday June 5th, the American Security Project (ASP) hosted Said Temsamani, Zack Gold, and Timothy Fairbank in a talk titled, “Al Qaeda 3.0: Three Responses to the Changing Nature of Al Qaeda.” The speakers considered the threat that the new “Al Qaeda 3.0” poses...
by John Bugnacki | May 30, 2014 | Monitor
Merkel backs Jean-Claude Juncker for European commission president Philip Ottermann / The Guardian Angela Merkel has thrown her weight behind Jean-Claude Juncker for the next European commission leader, dealing a blow to David Cameron’s attempts to block...
by John Bugnacki | May 29, 2014 | Monitor
Oil and Corruption: Map of Libya’s Oil Fields and Exporting Ports Across Libya, militias like the Petroleum Defense Guard are currently occupying the country’s key ports and oil fields. The Petroleum Defense Guard alone is estimated to control 17,000...
by John Bugnacki | May 28, 2014 | Monitor
On May 28th, President Obama laid out his foreign policy at West Point, below are what I feel are six key take-aways: 1. “The Landscape has changed” In the beginning of his speech, President Obama stressed how much has changed since he delivered the Graduation...