Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Latest News Sep 12, 2012 Netanyahu Steps Up Israeli Threats Against Iran Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stepped up threats to attack Iran over its nuclear program, which he says is being used to develop nuclear weapons. ... Read more... Author Broke Promise to Country, Panetta Says Military personnel who take part in sensitive operations like the one that took out Osama bin Laden must stand by the promises they made to the United States, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said during an interview broadcast on 'CBS This Morning'. ... Read more... Despite progress, Liberia still grappling with post-conflict tasks, Security Council told Liberia has made remarkable progress in rebuilding its institutions, economic recovery and consolidating its democratic processes since the end of its civil war, but it needs to focus on remaining challenges such as strengthening the rule of law, security sector reform and national reconciliation, the Security Council heard. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Evaluating Handheld Computing Devices for Support of DoD Operations The U.S. military was one of the earliest adopters of handheld computers, and is today one of the largest users of the devices. UN Backs Neutral Force for Great Lakes, Says Peacekeeping Chief The head of United Nations peacekeeping operations says the U.N. is ready to help with the deployment of an neutral military force along the border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. The DRC has accused Rwanda of supporting the rebel group M23 in North Kivu province, a charge Rwanda denies. ... Read more... Secretary-General Ban welcomes selection of new Somali president United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the selection of a new president for Somalia, the final step in the war-torn East African nation's political transition process. ... Read more... China's Silence on Xi Jinping Fuels Speculation The Chinese government's refusal to comment on the health and status of the country's leader in waiting - Vice President Xi Jinping - is fueling a wide range of rumors about his well-being, as well as speculation about the country's leadership transition. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Evaluating Handheld Computing Devices for Support of DoD Operations The U.S. military was one of the earliest adopters of handheld computers, and is today one of the largest users of the devices. SYRIA: Ten things to watch out for As the world focuses on daily fighting in Syria and the flight of refugees to neighbouring countries, the humanitarian situation inside Syria continues to be under-reported. ... Read more... U.S. 'Helped Cover Up' Soviet Role In Katyn New evidence appears to lend weight to the belief that the U.S. administration helped cover up Soviet guilt for the 1940 Katyn massacre of Polish officers. ... Read more...