Intel News

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• News you may have missed #730
• News you may have missed #729 (intel blunder edition)

Eurasia

• Turkey: Kyrgyz Nomads Struggle To Make Peace With Settled Existence
• Drug Found For Parasite That Is Major Cause Of Death Worldwide
• Scientists Discover Distinct Molecular Subtype Of Prostate Cancer
• Chicago 2012 And 1968 – OpEd
• Obama Hopes For Mutually Agreeable Resolution With Iran

Strategic Intel

• South Sudan Acquires Anti-Aircraft Defense Systems
• Horn Petroleum Makes Losses Over Somalia Shabeel Well Closure
• ICC Cases Kenya, Ocampo Ponders Next Move With a Delay
• Horn Petroleum Shableel-1 Well Has 2-Oil Pay Confirming Petroleum Systems
• Africa Oil and Horn, Worries of Violence In Somalia Manifest with British Effort
• South Sudan Shot Down Sudan Mig-29 Fighters Jets and Iranian Drones

Diplo News

• Japan and India commit to elevating their relations to a higher level
• Eucom humanitarian assistance enhances security aims
• US Defense Department, Agencies cooperate to confront West Africa trafficking
• There must be no let-up in our focus on stability, EC President Barroso tells about world economy
• Demanding progress on Abyei, Security Council extends mandate of UN peacekeeper force

New Arabica

• Taliban calls on NATO summit to pull out troops immediately
• Taliban destroy poppy fields in surprise clampdown on Afghan opium growers
• Reuters & Al Qaeda: Feeding the frenzy …
• Afghanistan - Das ist die grausame Wahrheit
• 2 NATO service members killed in Afghan insurgent attack

Global Security

• Air Force vice chief nominated to be next USAFE commander
• Presence of observers in Syria has 'calming effect' in areas deployed – UN official
• G8 Leaders Tackle Economic Worries On Second Day Of Talks
• Syria Blames Terrorists for Car Bombing
• Canadian Military Embarks Mercy for Pacific Partnership 2012

Strategy Page

• SURFACE FORCES: The New Chinese Patrol Fleet
• SEA TRANSPORTATION: EU Air Strike On Pirate Port
• ATTRITION: Big UAV Breeds Big Doubts
• ETHIOPIA: Wars On Many Fronts
• PHOTO: ANG Acrobatic Team

Defense News

• USAF Still Working on Strategy for Replacing Helicopters
• Finmeccanica Reports $3.1B Loss in 2011
• Poland Plans Military Truck Contest for $320M
• Pentagon Plans Major Funding Boost for Israel's Iron Dome
• JLTV Field Widens to Five Teams

Defence Talk

• Picatinny engineer pursues improved hand grenade
• B-1 aircrews make history by employing laser JDAMS
• Fighters to fly air defense exercise to prepare for NATO summit
• DR Congo army shells mutineers
• US Navy destroyers steal the show in ‘Battleship’

Intel Online

• FRANCE : Strike Global Services
• FRANCE : Paul Jean-Ortiz
• FRANCE : Corbin could stay at DGSE
• ISRAEL/EUROPE : European raid on drones
• UNITED STATES : DIA angers Congress

Debka

• Israel gives qualfied okay to Obama’s interim deal with Iran
• Hizballah Is Now in Line to Attack Israel and So Thwart a Strike on Iran
• US Troops on the Move – Just in Case Nuclear Diplomacy Breaks down
• Saudi King Abdullah Is Rebuffed by Oman and Qatar Rulers
• Clashing UAE, Israeli and Iranian Military Maneuvers

Africa Intel

• UNITED STATES/MADAGASCAR : TGV eyeing New York and Chicago
• AFRICA/FRANCE : President Hollande’s Africa tsar could be a woman
• DJIBOUTI : ICC failure causes collateral damage
• FRANCE/INDIAN OCEAN : Jean Philippe Karouby
• KENYA : DQS Holding GmbH

IHS Janes

• Analysis: Balanced books renew UK MoD's confidence but challenges remain
• Briefing: Australian industry sees tough times ahead after budget cuts
• China markets CS/VP3 MRAP vehicle
• EU nations sanction further counter-piracy measures
• India closes in on Pilatus acquisition

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RAND

• Non-Traditional Threats and Maritime Domain Awareness in the Tri-Border Area of Southeast Asia: The Coast Watch System of the Philippines
• RAND Review: Vol. 36, No. 1, Spring 2012
• Resolving Kirkuk: Lessons Learned from Settlements of Earlier Ethno-Territorial Conflicts
• China and Iran: Economic, Political, and Military Relations
• The United States, Japan, and Free Trade: Moving in the Same Direction?

Open Democracy

• The Patriotic March and the struggle for peace in Colombia, Hasan Dodwell
• Defining NATO partnerships: why the 'Stability' critique is flawed, Josiah Surface
• The Chicago Summit: a relevant NATO in a post-western world ?, Trine Flockhart
• A UN emergency peace service?, H. Peter Langille
• Reaping the political rewards of the Iranian nuclear crisis, Arash Falasiri

CSIS

• U.S. Eases Myanmar Sanctions in Response to Reforms
• The Gulf Military Balance in 2012
• Maximizing Development of Local Content across Industry Sectors in Emerging Markets
• The Emerging Anti-Access/Area-Denial Challenge
• From Strength to Empowerment

SWP

• Turkey’s EU Accession
• The end of climate policy as we know it
• Ottawa in Space?
• Keeping Space Safe
• On yıllık yalnızlık

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