by Philip Rossetti | Jan 14, 2015 | Monitor
International News Coverage Middle East, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Al Qaeda Group in Yemen Claims Responsibility for Charlie Hebdo Attack Rukmini Callimachi and Alan Cowell / The New York Times Al Qaeda’s branch in Yemen formally claimed responsibility on...
by William Joyce | Jun 20, 2013 | Monitor
Senate confirms Froman as next trade representative Jim Abrams / The Washington Post Michael Froman, a senior White House economic adviser and classmate of President Obama at Harvard Law School, won Senate confirmation Wednesday to be the next U.S. trade...
by Kaitlyn Huppmann | Mar 8, 2013 | Monitor
North Korea can’t hit America, but South Korea and Japan in Range Jack Kim / Reuters North Korea has plenty of military firepower even if its threat this week of a pre-emptive nuclear strike on the United States is a hollow one, with South Korea most at risk from the...
by Carl Grote | Jun 28, 2012 | Monitor
Smokestacks. Image credit: Dori The American public is seemingly reluctant to adopt a carbon tax or cap-and-trade system according to a recent Brookings Institute report. Either policy would aim to ameliorate a long-term issue at the debatable expense of short-term...
