Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Latest News Oct 9, 2013 Obama: U.S. Will Continue to Pursue Terrorists Overseas Just days after U.S. forces carried out raids in Libya and Somalia to bring wanted terrorists to justice, President Barack Obama made clear the United States will continue to carry out similar strikes overseas as long as threats to the nation exist. ... Read more... Washington Hopeful Of Deal With Kabul Washington says it is hopeful an agreement can be concluded soon with Kabul on the future role of U.S. troops in Afghanistan after the departure of nearly all foreign forces, scheduled for the end of 2014. ... Read more... Secretary Hagel Announces Appointment to Key Defense Post No description Read more... Featured Free Resource Applying the Four Standards of Security-Based CIA As organizations evaluate the available approaches to information security, they need to address a number of considerations in terms of operational, procedural, environmental, and system-related areas. N. Korea Puts Troops on Alert Over US-Led Military Drill North Korea has placed its military on alert and warned of 'disastrous consequences' in response to a planned U.S.-led military drill near the Korean peninsula. ... Read more... Pentagon Official: U.S. Must Continue to Work with Somalia Progress in Somalia has been "significant," a senior Defense Department official told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and the United States will continue to work with the Somali government to defeat terrorism there. ... Read more... Ban seeks 100-member joint mission to oversee destruction of Syrian chemical weapons Nearly 100 United Nations and chemical weapons experts will be deployed over the coming months in a joint mission overseeing the destruction of Syria's chemical weapons stockpiles, with many members of the team to be based in Cyprus due to the dangers on the ground in the war-torn country, under a proposal submitted by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon. ... Read more... Featured Free Resource Applying the Four Standards of Security-Based CIA As organizations evaluate the available approaches to information security, they need to address a number of considerations in terms of operational, procedural, environmental, and system-related areas. Growing Unease Over Turkish Jihadists in Syria Growing numbers of young Turks are crossing into Syria to join jihadist groups fighting the Assad regime raising fears in Turkey of a future national security risk for Ankara. ... Read more... Somali Defense Minister: We Will Liberate Barawe from Al-Shabab Somalia's defense minister says operations will begin soon to liberate the town of Barawe, which is under the control of Islamist militant group al-Shabab. The town was the site of a U.S. Special Forces raid on Saturday targeting a militant commander. ... Read more...