by Julia Maloof | Jul 9, 2015 | Monitor
ASP: In case you missed it…. July 9, 2015 Key Reads Kremlin critics say ‘climate of fear’ grows Timothy Heritage / Reuters Kremlin critics say a climate of fear is growing in Russia after the upper house of parliament drew up a list of...
by Mahmood Abu-Rubieh | Jul 6, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Greeks Reject Bailout Terms in Rebuff to European Leaders Suzanne Daley / New York Times Greeks delivered a shocking rebuff to Europe’s leaders on Sunday, decisively rejecting a deal offered by the country’s creditors in a historic vote that could...
by Cecilia Li | Jun 30, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads In a Grisly First, Islamic State Beheads 2 Women in Syria, Monitor Says Laura King, Nabih Bulos / LA Times Islamic State militants beheaded two women on charges of “sorcery” in a northeastern province of Syria, a monitoring group reported Tuesday, in...
by American Security Project | Jun 26, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Twenty-Seven Killed in Attacks on Tunisian Hotels Tamer El-Ghobashy / WSJ At least 27 people were killed when gunmen stormed two hotels in the Tunisian coastal city of Sousse on Friday, the country’s interior ministry said. Islamic State Kills at...
by Andrew Holland | Jun 18, 2015 | Monitor
Saturday, June 20 is the annual World Refugee Day. The UN High Commissioner on Refugees (UNHCR) was chartered in 1950 to lead and co-ordinate international action to protect refugees and resolve refugee problems worldwide. Today, 65 years after the UN was chartered,...
