globalsecurity.org

Latest News Jul 10, 2013 Egyptians Divided on Way Forward Egypt's interim president, Adly Mansour, has announced a timetable for parliamentary and presidential elections in a bid to move the country forward. Read more... Syrian Rebels Used Sarin Nerve Gas Russia's ambassador to the United Nations told reporters that Syrian rebels had likely used sarin nerve gas in a deadly attack near Aleppo in March. Read more... Lebanon Bomb Raises Fears of Further Sectarian Violence The explosion that tore through a southern suburb of the Lebanese capital Tuesday is prompting yet more fears that Lebanon risks being dragged into the civil war raging in neighboring Syria. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Enterprise Ready Intelligent Capture for Government Agencies How Government Agencies Can Succeed in Making Critical Improvements to Paper-bound Functions. Venezuela Receives Snowden Asylum Request Venezuela has received an official asylum request from former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden. Read more... US, China Discuss Cyber Security The United States and China discussed the sensitive topic of cyber security during the first of four days of talks aimed at expanding cooperation between the two world powers. ... Read more... President Reviews Options for U.S. Presence in Afghanistan President Barack Obama is reviewing options from his national security team on what the possible U.S. footprint in Afghanistan will look like after 2014. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Enterprise Ready Intelligent Capture for Government Agencies How Government Agencies Can Succeed in Making Critical Improvements to Paper-bound Functions. US Considering 'Zero Option' for Afghanistan in 2014 White House officials say the United States is considering removing all its troops from Afghanistan by the end of 2014, but that they have many other options. ... Read more... New Japan Defense Paper Angers Neighbors China and South Korea are criticizing the latest defense report released by Japan. Read more...