by Giancarlo Lima | Dec 8, 2014 | Monitor
Middle East & North Africa To fight Islamic State, we need jobs for youth in the Middle East Basil El-Baz | GlobalPost As the world unites in its determination to defeat the Islamic State (IS), we must all acknowledge that to complete this task fully and ensure...
by Andrew Holland | Nov 25, 2014 | Monitor
Chuck Hagel has resigned as Secretary of Defense, pending selection of his successor. He was a decorated Vietnam Veteran and two-term moderate Republican Senator, and he served almost two years in the Pentagon. [Editor’s note: Hagel had been a board member at ASP...
by Sophia Dahodwala | Nov 24, 2014 | Monitor
International News Coverage Iran, Terrorism, Abkhazia, Morocco, Jerusalem, South China Sea Iran Nuclear Talks Extended Seven Months after Failing to Meet Deadline Louis Charbonneau and Fredrik Dahl | Reuters Iran and six powers failed for a second time this year on...
by AJ Degarmo | Nov 18, 2014 | Monitor
Energy and Climate Change U.S. Senate heads for vote on Keystone XL pipeline Timothy Gardner | Reuters Backers of the Keystone XL oil pipeline hope a vote in the U.S. Senate late on Tuesday will send a bill to the desk of President Barack Obama. Coal Rush in India...
by Caroline Julia von Wurden | Nov 4, 2014 | Monitor
International News Coverage Europe, Ukraine, Russia Finally, Germany Makes Progress on Coal Richard Martin | Forbes For critics who scoff that Europe’s carbon emission reduction goals are unachievable, Germany has become Exhibit No 1. Coal use in Germany has been on...