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2009/10/092009/10/22

Journal: Nobel Peace Prize Implodes (Update 5)

Original Announcement: Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize “for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples,” the Nobel Committee said. “The Nobel Committee has in particular looked at Obama’s vision and work toward a world without atomic weapons,” Thorbjoern Jagland, chairman of the five-member …

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2009/10/092009/10/09

Journal: State of the Ummah (Muslims)

The State of the Ummah is both a re-mixed Internet film for which a non-US citizen has been held at Guantanamo for years, and a concept of community that explicitly includes Jews and pagans. The main graphic shows relative distribution. This smaller graphic to the right shows the “divide” between East and West in starker …

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2009/10/08

CENTCOM Week in Review Ending 8 Oct 09

Hot Topics AA: Hamas denies return of Abbas troops to Gaza under Egyptian-brokered deal 10/03/09 AA: Iraq releases Iranian dissidents 10/07/09 AA: Central Asia: Developing Armies Of The Underprivileged? 10/04/09 AA: Engaging the Arab World on the Iran Nuclear Crisis 10/05/09 EG: EGYPT: Cleric calls for ‘Friday of anger’ against Al Aqsa violations 10/06/09 EG: …

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2009/10/07

EUCOM Week in Review Ending 7 Oct 09

Hot Topics AA: Mubarak urges Israel to resume peace talks 10/04/09 AA: Old dispute could yet upset Armenia, Turkey peace 10/06/09 CZ: The Czech Year of Adjustments 10/02/09 GE: An Invasion by Any Other Name 10/06/09 IL: Lieberman wants ‘new Israeli foreign policy’ 10/07/09 IL: UN report has Israeli officers concerned they could be arrested …

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2009/10/06

SOUTHCOM Week in Review Ending 6 Oct 09

Hot Topics AA: Brazil and Venezuela must consider the construction of nuclear … 10/02/09 AA: Latin American Realpolitik: Colombia Cuts Electricity to Venezuela … 10/01/09 AA: South America: Will defense spending trigger an arms race? 10/02/09 BO: Evo: ALBA to Tackle Key Regional Issue 10/02/09 BO: News of the Weird: Bolivia home to world’s only …

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2009/10/052009/10/05

AFRICOM Week in Review Ending 05 Oct 09

Hot Topics AA: SA slips in governance ratings 10/01/09 GN: Thousands of people have gathered at a mosque in Guinea’s capital … 10/02/09 MG: Madagascar says consensus government not viable 10/04/09 NG: Nigeria rebel disarms under amnesty 10/04/09 SO: Somali gunmen release 3 foreign aid workers 10/03/09 SO: Somalia: Harakat Al-Shabab Mujahideen Forces Closes Down …

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2009/10/052009/10/05

Journal: Police Chiefs Get Smart About Citizen Intelligence–As Called for by The Smart Nation Act

Police chiefs endorse anti-terror community watch By EILEEN SULLIVAN and P. SOLOMON BANDA (AP) 4 October 2009 DENVER — A store clerk’s curiosity about why Najibullah Zazi was buying large quantities of beauty supply products indicated that something about the transaction wasn’t quite right — and it’s an example of the kind of citizen vigilance …

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