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NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Philip Breedlove in Canada, May 6, 2014

NATOSource

Aug 18, 2014

NATO Would Respond Militarily to ‘Little Green Men’

By Michelle Martin and Adrian Croft, Reuters

If Russia tries to infiltrate troops into a NATO country, even out of official military uniform as it did before it annexed Ukraine’s Crimea, NATO will respond militarily, the alliance’s top commander said in an interview published on Sunday.

NATO Russia

MENASource

Aug 18, 2014

On the Three Types of Arabs: The Evil, the Good, and the Harmless

By Amr Hamzawy

Since the summer of 2013, the public and private media outlets in Egypt has fashioned a trio of Arab profiles: the good Arab, the evil Arab, and the useless, yet harmless, Arab.  These three classifications have been heavily used in an attempt to manipulate public awareness, to legitimize the network of alliances supporting the current […]

North Africa

MENASource

Aug 18, 2014

A Real Syria Policy Starts with Saving Aleppo

By Abdulrahman Dadam

As President Barack Obama considers whether to provide forceful assistance to the Syrian democratic resistance forces, one of the last pillars of hope for Syria is dangerously close to falling. My city, Aleppo, just thirty-five miles from Turkey, is the largest city in Syria and it is currently under threat from both the Islamic State […]

Syria
NATO's decreasing number of sub-strategic nuclear weapons in Europe

NATOSource

Aug 18, 2014

NATO-Based Nuclear Weapons are an Advantage in a Dangerous World

By Brent Scowcroft, Stephen J. Hadley and Franklin Miller, Washington Post

When NATO’s leaders gather in Wales in early September, they will address several issues critical to the alliance

NATO Nuclear Nonproliferation
Russian President Vladimir Putin, August 5, 2014

NATOSource

Aug 18, 2014

A NATO for a Dangerous World

By Anders Fogh Rasmussen and Philip M. Breedlove, Wall Street Journal

Now, an unprecedented period of peace has been challenged by Russia’s aggression against Ukraine.

NATO Russia

MENASource

Aug 18, 2014

EconSource: Egypt Seeks $10.4 Billion Loan from IMF

By EconSource

Follow the latest in economic news and developments about the Arab transition countries. 

MENASource

Aug 18, 2014

Top News: Drone Kills Three Suspected al-Qaeda Militants in Yemen

By MENASource

A drone attack killed three suspected al-Qaeda militants on Saturday in Hadramawt. Three armed men were traveling in a vehicle along a desert stretch between Yemen and Saudi Arabia’s border when the drone shot two rockets at them. All three are dead.

MENASource

Aug 18, 2014

Top News: Sisi Meets with US Congressman Darrell Issa

By EgyptSource

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with a delegation from the US House of Representatives headed by Congressman Darrell Issa Sunday at the Presidential Palace, state-owned MENA news agency reported.  

MENASource

Aug 18, 2014

The Week in Egypt [August 18, 2014]

By Elissa Miller

Catch up on the latest out of Egypt every week, with analysis, news updates, photos, videos, and more.

North Africa

MENASource

Aug 18, 2014

An International Stabilization Force for Libya?

By Wolfgang Pusztai

Chaos rules the day in Libya. Since the elections for the House of Representatives in late June, the already unstable transition has fallen further off track.

Libya
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