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Jul 2, 2011

Clinton: Gadhafi threats won’t deter NATO mission in Libya

By Bradley Klapper, the AP

United States and Canada

New Atlanticist

Jul 2, 2011

U.S. Continues Carrying Load in Libya Despite Pretense Otherwise

By James Joyner

The Obama administration has been downplaying the American role in Libya. A Thursday report in the Military Times family of newspapers reported that “Air Force and Navy aircraft are still flying hundreds of strike missions over Libya despite the Obama administration’s claim that American forces are playing only a limited support role in the NATO […]

Libya

NATOSource

Jul 1, 2011

Russia to deploy 2 army brigades in Arctic

By the AP

Energy & Environment

NATOSource

Jul 1, 2011

Defiant Gadhafi threatens attacks in Europe

By the AP

From the AP:  A defiant Moammar Gadhafi has threatened to carry out attacks in Europe unless NATO halts its campaign of airstrikes against his regime in Libya.

NATOSource

Jul 1, 2011

The Peril of Deep Defense Cuts

By Donald Rumsfeld, the Wall Street Journal

From Donald Rumsfeld, the Wall Street Journal:  Today Leon Panetta will take the oath to become our nation’s 23rd secretary of defense.

United States and Canada

New Atlanticist

Jul 1, 2011

American Independence: Time to End the Experiment

By Julian Lindley-French

Dear Yanks, We are prepared to forgive and forget. On 4th July you will commemorate the 235th anniversary of your expulsion from the British Empire for bad behaviour. You are a perverse people, celebrating such a dark day in your history, but there you have it.

United Kingdom

NATOSource

Jul 1, 2011

50th Anniversary of the NATO Integrated Air Defence System

By Allied Command Operations

From Allied Command Operations:  Fifty years ago today – on 1 July 1961 – the NATO Integrated Air Defence System (NATINADS) came into existence

New Atlanticist

Jul 1, 2011

Dominque Strauss-Kahn Released, Renewing ‘Rush to Judgment’ Questions

By James Joyner

Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has been released on his own recognizance and freed from house arrest after prosecutors concluded that his accuser lacked credibility. This raises anew questions in Europe about the American justice system. The New York Times broke the background story overnight (“Strauss-Kahn Case Seen as in Jeopardy“): The sexual assault case against Dominique […]

New Atlanticist

Jul 1, 2011

The Greek Crisis: Past, Present, and Future

By Hugh De Santis

It is hard to see how the Greek crisis can end up as a positive sum game for Greece and the European Union. The Greek electorate will almost certainly not accept the hardship of endless austerity as the price to be paid for the restoration of economic solvency. Nor will taxpayers in Germany, Holland, and other […]

Economy & Business European Union

NATOSource

Jul 1, 2011

Update: NATO activities in Libya on June 30

By NATO

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