by Joshua Foust | Oct 24, 2012 | Monitor
Inside the U.S. consulate in Benghazi the morning after the attack that killed four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. Photo: AP Photo/Ibrahim Alaguri Cross-posted from Joshua Foust’s regular column with PBS Need to Know....
by Joshua Foust | Oct 22, 2012 | Monitor
The U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya burns after it was attacked on September 11th, 2012. (Essam Al-Fetori/Reuters) Cross-posted from Joshua Foust’s regular column for The Atlantic. Putting it beyond partisanship sounds high-minded, but it’s ultimately...
by James Thomas Snyder | Oct 19, 2012 | Monitor
By: James Thomas Snyder Protests in the Middle East are about a power struggle in the Muslim world triggered by the democratic uprisings of the Arab Spring.
by Noah Shachtman and Robert Beckhusen | Oct 10, 2012 | Monitor
Libyans walk on the grounds of the gutted U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, after an attack that killed four Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. Photo: AP/Ibrahim Alaguri U.S. officials in Washington monitored the Sept. 11 attack...
by Noah Shachtman | Oct 3, 2012 | Monitor
A car burns after clashes in Benghazi. Photo: AP/Mohammad Hannon There’s fresh evidence that security at the U.S. consulate in Benghazi was something less than first class. Documents recovered from the grounds of the American mission show that the guards there...