Archive
June 25, 2013
Pakistan: Losing The War Against Polio
Attacks on health workers following the bin Laden raid are hampering efforts to eradicate the disease.
Ashin Wirathu: The Monk Behind Burma’s “Buddhist Terror”
A TIME Magazine cover story has riled Thein Sein along with much of the nation.
Cyberattacks Bring Down South Korean Govt Websites
On the anniversary of the start of the Korean War, cyberattacks bring down the ROK President’s websites.
Facebook Working on “Flipboard-like” News Aggregator
The social network has been secretly working on a news service for over a year.
Wi-Fi Woes: Apple OS X Slowing Down the New MacBook Air’s Connection
Upgraded 802.11ac Wi-Fi was supposed to be faster. Mountain Lion is limiting it.
Realpolitik: Taliban Style
The Taliban’s recent charm offensive cements its status as a shrewd practitioner of 4th generation warfare.
Why China Soured On Europe
Ten years ago the EU-China heralded a new strategic partnership. How did relations get so bad?
The US and China Trade Barbs On Cyber
The US is the “biggest [cyber] villain in our age,” while China’s espionage is the most “significant transfer of wealth in history.”
Salman Khan Faces Homicide Charges
Another of Bollywood’s biggest stars faces trial with the potential of ten years in jail.
A Machiavellian Age of Sea Power
The U.S. Navy is being asked to do the unprecedented while having a weak hand.