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Latest News Jul 6, 2013 Dempsey Discusses U.S.-Egyptian Military Relations U.S. and Egyptian military leaders are building on relationships developed over more than 30 years as Egypt goes through political turmoil. Read more... Egyptian Army and Morsi Supporters Clash Gunfire broke out Friday in Cairo in a clash between supporters of deposed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and government troops, and clashes were reported in other locations around the country. ... Read more... Iranian Ayatollahs on Egyptian Crisis "Islamic Awakening" was the Iranian establishment's term of choice for the popular uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa. Read more... Featured Free Resource Governing Is a monthly magazine whose primary audience is state and local government officials: governors, legislators, mayors, city managers, council members and other elected, appointed and career officials. African Union Suspends Egypt The African Union announced Friday that Egypt’s membership has been suspended due to the military action in Cairo that deposed President Mohamed Morsi and suspended the nation's constitution. ... Read more... Picking a Political Unknown to Lead Egypt Sends Powerful Message Until this week, the name Adly Mansour was virtually unknown in Egypt. Read more... Low-key Reaction to French Surveillance Allegations Report claiming that France is carrying out similar electronic surveillance has drawn a surprisingly low key reaction at home. Read more... Featured Free Resource FierceGovernment Reports on the people, technology and processes that are making government more collaborative, transparent and efficient. Russia urges probe of arms to militants in Syria Russia has called on the UNSC to probe reports that Libyan arms are making their way to Syria. Read more... China Starts Largest-Ever Foreign Naval Drill With Russia China began its largest-ever naval exercises with a foreign power on Friday, launching a week of fleet drills with Russia in the Sea of Japan. Read more...