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Reforming Yemen’s Security Services
armiesofliberation.com - 24 days ago
Reforming Yemen’s Security Services
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An interesting analysis at Carnegie focuses on security services reform in Palestine, Lebanon and Yemen. A good conclusion requires an apt intial assessment, such as: Use of military recruitment to co-opt tribesmen and of appointments to reward personal loyalty among offi cers—especially in ...
Inside Nidal Hasan's Apartment
abcnews.go.com - 16 days ago
Inside Nidal Hasan's Apartment
— abcnews.go.com — Accused Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan may have exchanged e-mails with a radical, jihadist cleric in... Yemen , but the devout Muslim also tried to be nice to the neighbors in his Killeen, Texas apartment complex -- including one who allegedly ... (more) Inside Nidal Hasan's Apartment

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Daniel Henninger: Why Fort Hood Really Happened
online.wsj.com - 16 days ago
Daniel Henninger: Why Fort Hood Really Happened
— online.wsj.com — The only good news out of the Fort Hood massacre is that U.S. electronic surveillance technology was... able to pick up Major Hasan's phone calls to an al Qaeda-loving imam in Yemen. The bad news is the people and agencies listening to Hasan didn't know ... (more) Daniel Henninger: Why Fort Hood Really Happened

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Blackouts in Brazil, is Yemen the Beginning of WW111?
notesfromagrumpyoldman.blogspot.com - 17 days ago
Blackouts in Brazil, is Yemen the Beginning of WW111?
— notesfromagrumpyoldman.blogspot.com — Maureen Dowd Dana Milbank Changing Policy on Afghanistan Mark Ambinder Ashraf Ghani Good News on Military Health... David Ignatius "The gross thing about the Wall Street of the last decade is how much its success was not shared with society."  - Maureen Dowd "America, if you believe ... (more) Blackouts in Brazil, is Yemen the Beginning of WW111?

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The Jawa Report:  Yemen Rebels Invade Saudi Arabia and other developments

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Yemen Rebels Invade Saudi Arabia and other developments
The Jawa Report — ... earlier in the week. This support is augmented by the millions and millions of dollars that Saudi Arabia is giving Yemen to fund the war. The Yemeni government accuses the Iranian religious establishment of supporting the rebels. The war which began rooted in domestic grievances is impacted by regional influences. Second, three security chiefs were killed in ...

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