by Anil Powers | Sep 30, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Putin Bombs Syria, Orders U.S. Out Nancy A. Youssef / The Daily Beast A Russian general told U.S. officials to quit flying over Syria just before Moscow’s air force blitzed non-ISIS targets. Japan’s Leader Shinzo Abe Triples Aid to Address...
by Ngoc H. Le | Sep 29, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Afghan Forces Seek to Regain Kunduz, Major Northern City, From Taliban Mujib Mashal / New York Times A day after the Taliban took their first major city in 14 years, a counterattack was underway Tuesday by ground forces sent from other...
by Charles Cameron | Sep 29, 2015 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — what color does a chameleon turn in a hall of mirrors? ] . ** There’s an interesting ascetic aesthetic in photography which prefers black and white to full spectrum color, but the black and white in question has a rich spectrum of...
by Anil Powers | Sep 9, 2015 | Monitor
The civil war in Syria is in its fourth year with no clear end in sight. While battles rage on between the forces of the Assad regime and rebel groups, civilians leave their homes and flee the country. With millions having already fled Syria and still more to...
by Charles Cameron | Aug 17, 2015 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — borders and distinctions from Trump to Revelation, plus one ] . Donald Trump‘s “three core principles of real immigration reform”: 1. A nation without borders is not a nation. ** G Spencer-Brown wrote of his book. Laws of...
