by Charles Cameron | Nov 13, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — skip straight to the last three sections if you want the meat without the fruit & nuts ] . I didn’t know that football hooligans were against salafists when I put together this DoubleQuote in a free moment yesterday — I...
by Sophia Dahodwala | Nov 6, 2014 | Monitor
International News Coverage ISIS, Iraq, Egypt, Ebola, Africa, Mexico ISIS Wave of Might is Turning into Ripple Ben Hubbard | New York Times Roughly a third of Iraq is dotted by active battle fronts, with intense fighting and occasional Islamic State victories. But...
by Patricia Lee Sharpe | Oct 30, 2014 | Monitor
By Patricia Lee SharpeYou gotta feel sorry for those ISIS guys. Young guys. In great physical condition. Yeah! Probably their equipment is in top working condition, by which I don’t mean the tanks and rocket launchers they captured from the Iraqi so-called army...
by Charles Cameron | Oct 14, 2014 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — once again, the message is “keep calm and carry on” ] . ** First off, a tweet I made this morning, quoting a stunning fact from Scientific American‘s piece today, Where Does Ebola Hide? Quote: “Five of the...
by Sophia Dahodwala | Oct 9, 2014 | Monitor
International News Coverage ISIS, Middle East, Terrorism and Counter Terrorism Islamic State seizes large areas of Syrian town despite air strikes Daren Butler and Oliver Holmes | Reuters Islamic State fighters seized more than a third of the Syrian border town of...
