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Mafia-style violence is on the rise in the same Italian region where G7 leaders are set to meet
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe G7 leaders’ summit will take place in the southern Italian region of Puglia, where mafia-style...
Yemen: Amateurs Study Tactics, Professionals Study Logistics
Strategy Page· 4 days agoDecember 18, 2018: Today a UN supervised ceasefire around the Red Sea port of Hodeida was supposed to begin so that food and other aid can be unloaded and sent off to an increasingly desperate ...
The US Navy is in its longest sea battle since World War II. Red Sea Houthis aren’t backing down.
The Christian Science Monitor· 5 days agoThe U.S. Navy prepared for decades to potentially fight the Soviet Union, then later Russia and...
World leaders meet in Switzerland to discuss a Ukraine peace roadmap. Russia is notably absent
Newsday· 4 days agoOBBÜRGEN, Switzerland — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday predicted “history being...
Yemen: Success And The Saleh Shuffle
Strategy Page· 6 days agoMay 16, 2018: The Yemen government accuses Iran of making it possible for the Shia rebels to keep going, even though the rebels have been losing for over a year and have little chance of prevailing ...
Syria: Iran Gets No Respect
Strategy Page· 9 hours agoSeptember 4, 2018: Russia has moved 25 warships to the Syrian coast, apparently in support of the Syrian offensive against Idlib, the last rebel held province. The naval force includes submarines ...
Today in History: June 25, Korean War begins
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoToday is Tuesday, June 25, the 177th day of 2024. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South. In 1938, the Fair ...
Enormous Shifts in Consciousness | Yasmin El-Rifae
New York Review of Books· 4 days agoIn May Yasmin El-Rifae wrote a dispatch for the NYR Online about the response to the war on Gaza in Egypt, where civilians have demonstrated in...
U.S. Navy faces most intense running sea battles since World War II against Houthi rebels
Market Watch· 5 days agoThe combat pits the Navy’s mission to keep international waterways open against a group whose former...
Iraq: Bad Habits
Strategy Page· 10 hours agoSeptember 8, 2020: The new prime minister (Mustafa al Kadhimi) is decidedly hostile to Iran. Such a meeting was important because Kadhimi is the first post-Saddam (2003) prime minister that ...
