by Anil Powers | Dec 15, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Bowe Bergdahl to Face Court-Martial on Desertion Charges Richard A. Oppel Jr. / The New York Times A top Army commander on Monday ordered that Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl face a court-martial on charges of desertion and endangering troops stemming from his...
by Anil Powers | Nov 25, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Missing Russian Jet Pilot ‘Alive and Well’ in Syria BBC A Russian pilot who went missing after his jet was shot down by Turkey while taking part in air strikes over Syria was rescued in a 12-hour operation involving special forces, Russia says. ...
by Charles Cameron | Sep 30, 2015 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — as if in brutal proof that “the bed waiting inside belongs to death” — that bridal and burial veils are one ] . Does the Coalition have an official policy targeting weddings? Sorry to be so blunt about this, but I get...
by Anil Powers | Aug 26, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads U.S. Markets Rise After Wild Seesaw Trading in China Emily Rauhala, Jonnelle Marte / The Washington Post U.S. stocks rallied in early morning trading Wednesday, following a volatile day in China. Both the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard...
by Steven Eisen | Jul 17, 2015 | Monitor
ASP: In case you missed it …. 17 July 2015 Key Reads Egypt ISIS Affiliate Claims Destruction of Naval Vessel Kareem Fahim / New York Times A militant group affiliated with the Islamic State said it destroyed an Egyptian naval...