by Lindsay Holst | May 30, 2015 | Monitor
President Barack Obama tapes the Weekly Address in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, May 29, 2015. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon) In this week's address, the President addressed critical pieces of national security business that remained...
by Bernadette Meehan | May 29, 2015 | Monitor
In December 2014, when the President announced our historic shift in Cuba policy, he opened a new era in our relationship with the Cuban people, and the entire hemisphere. The President’s new approach to Cuba moves beyond decades of unsuccessful efforts to...
by zen | May 9, 2015 | Monitor
[by Mark Safranski, a.k.a. “zen“] “This important and terrifying book should be read by everyone who cares about the future of human civilization.” —Anatol Lieven Warlords, inc. ; Black Markets, Broken States and the Rise of the Warlord...
by Tanya Somanader | Apr 23, 2015 | Monitor
The President addressed the American people this morning regarding a U.S. counterterrorism operation this past January that resulted in the tragic deaths of two hostages. Watch it here: Watch President Obama's statement on the deaths of Dr. Warren...
by Charles Cameron | Mar 7, 2015 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — wondering how close we are to deep recognition of the millenarian nature of IS ] . I sense a “change of direction” coming in discussions of terrorism — and IS / Daesh specifically — in the wake of Dempsey‘s...
