by Maggie Feldman-Piltch | Dec 18, 2015 | Monitor
An op-ed on the security implications of COP21 signed by four members of American Security Project’s Consensus for American Security was published by Stars and Stripes online and in their Saturday, December 19th print edition. Lieutenant General John Castellaw,...
by Sam Hickey | Dec 17, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Navy Seals, a Beating Death and Claims of a Cover-Up Nicholas Kulish, Christopher Drew, Matthew Rosenberg / The New York Times The three NAVY SEALs stomped on the bound Afghan detainees and dropped heavy stones on their chests, the witnesses recalled. They...
by Ngoc H. Le | Dec 16, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Syrian refugees: World Bank and UN urge major change in handling of crisis Sam Jones / The Guardian The World Bank and the UN refugee agency have called for a “paradigm shift” in the way the world responds to refugee crises such as the Syrian emergency,...
by Anil Powers | Dec 15, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Bowe Bergdahl to Face Court-Martial on Desertion Charges Richard A. Oppel Jr. / The New York Times A top Army commander on Monday ordered that Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl face a court-martial on charges of desertion and endangering troops stemming from his...
by Ricky Gandhi | Dec 14, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Here’s what you need to know about the new Paris climate deal BEC Crew / Science Alert Over the past two weeks, leaders and delegates from 195 world nations have been formulating a global agreement on the reduction of climate change at the 2015 Paris Climate...
