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    Jul 19, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  1. U.S. intelligence official acknowledges missed Arab Spring signs

    World Now
    U.S. intelligence agencies missed evidence of the unrest across the Middle East and North Africa that exploded into popular uprisings last year during the so-called Arab Spring and are now trying to improve early warning systems, according to a senior U....
    2. Jul 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Syrian officials claim rebels chased from Damascus district of Midan

    World Now
    Syrian troops "cleaned" district in Damascus: As fighting reportedly raged for a sixth consecutive day in Damascus, the government said it had routed rebels in the Syrian capital's Midan district, scene of intense combat in recent days. Syrian state...
    3. Jul 20, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. New stream of refugees escapes strife in Syria

    World Now
    Refugees fleeing Syria: Escalating violence in Syria has prompted a new surge of refugees fleeing the strife-torn nation, with as many as 30,000 people escaping to neighboring Lebanon in the past 48 hours, the United Nations said Friday....
    4. Jul 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Syria says chemical weapons are secure, warns against foreign attack

    World Now
    As Israel ramped up its threat to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons cache, Syria’s embattled government said Monday that its weapons were secure and they would not use them -- unless provoked by an outside attack....
    5. Jul 27, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Saudi Arabia reports say protesters detained in east

    World Now
    Saudi protesters were detained in the restive city of Qatif, the official Saudi Press Agency reported Friday, the latest turn in a simmering protest movement in the eastern edge of the kingdom....
    6. Jul 31, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Book review: 'The Obamians' examines a small, powerful inner circle

    Back in 2004, when James Mann wrote "Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush's War Cabinet," he took full advantage of the sarcastic nickname that President George W. Bush's foreign policy advisors gave themselves. It not only captured their ideological zeal and outsized egos, but was an inside joke: the neo-cons liked the allusion to "Star Trek's" &uuml;ber<em>-</em>rational humanoids, and future Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice had grown up near a statue of another Vulcan, the Roman god of fire.
    Back in 2004, when James Mann wrote "Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush's War Cabinet," he took full advantage of the sarcastic nickname that President George W. Bush's foreign policy advisors gave themselves. It not only captured their...

    Tags: Libya, George W. Bush, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hillary Clinton

    7. Aug 10, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  7. Stalinist tactics on Russian dissent could stumble in Internet era

    World Now
    Global Focus: Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny faces accusations of inciting violence. A female punk rock trio awaits sentencing for appealing to the Virgin Mary to throw President Vladimir Putin out of office. The crackdown on dissent has...
    8. Jul 12, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Rachel Marsden: Could we have the wars without the manipulation?

    Testifying before a Senate committee a few months ago, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lamented that America was "in an information war, and we are losing that war." This week, she blew a fuse at the "Friends of Syria" meeting in Paris, saying that Russia and Chinashould "pay a price" for not supporting regime change in Syria.
    Testifying before a Senate committee a few months ago, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lamented that America was "in an information war, and we are losing that war." This week, she blew a fuse at the "Friends of Syria" meeting in Paris, saying that...

    Tags: U.S. Department of State, Petroleum Industry, Libya, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hillary Clinton

    9. Jun 30, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  9. Arab Spring, American summer: Foreign students visit Michiana, tell their stories

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- Menna, 20, paid no attention to politics until the</span><span style="font-size: small;"> Egyptian revolution started on Jan. 25, 2011.</span>
    South Bend Tribune Staff Writer
    SOUTH BEND -- Menna, 20, paid no attention to politics until the Egyptian revolution started on Jan. 25, 2011. "We never imagined the president would be overthrown," said the young medical student, who lives in Sohag, a city about 240 miles from Cairo,...

    Tags: Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry, U.S. Department of State, Libya, Separation of Church and State

    10. Jul 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Suicide bomber kills 10 police cadets in Yemen, Al Qaeda blamed

    World Now
    A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vest at the gates of a police academy in the Yemeni capital of Sana on Wednesday, killing 10 in the crowd of cadets headed out on weekend furloughs, the Yemeni Embassy in Washington announced....
    11. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| KSWB-LTV

  11. Student on no-fly list walks across border

    SAN DIEGO -- A San Diego student who discovered he was on a U.S. government no-fly list when he tried to fly home from Costa Rica, walked across the border at San Ysidro Thursday evening into the arms of his family.
    SAN DIEGO -- A San Diego student who discovered he was on a U.S. government no-fly list when he tried to fly home from Costa Rica, walked across the border at San Ysidro Thursday evening into the arms of his family. Self-described peace activist Kevin...

    Tags: FBI, Costa Rica, Security Measures

    12. Jun 13, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Art exhibition with 'Allah' spelled in ants prompts riots

    A recent art exhibition in Tunisia that some claim was insulting to Muslims has provoked new riots in the streets of the capital city of Tunis this week.
    A recent art exhibition in Tunisia that some claim was insulting to Muslims has provoked new riots in the streets of the capital city of Tunis this week. The provocative exhibition was the annual Le Printemps des Arts, the Northern African country's...

    Tags: Arts, Hosni Mubarak, Arts and Culture, BBC

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