Leading With Two Minds
The Army’s implementation of a new counterinsurgency strategy shows that institutions don’t have to stay wedded to the status quo. nytimes.com |
U.N. Leader Criticizes Israel’s Panel on Flotilla
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said that the investigation of Israel’s attack on a flotilla headed for Gaza lacked international credibility. feeds.nytimes.com |
Dutch pull out of Afghanistan at weekend
THE Dutch troop deployment in Afghanistan, often held up as a model for other peace missions, ends after four years on Sunday. news.com.au |
G.I. Deaths Are First for U.S. After Combat Mission's End
A firefight erupted inside an Iraqi Army base north of Baghdad. feeds.nytimes.com |
Twin Blasts Kill 5 at Market South of Baghdad
Back-to-back bombings at a vegetable market south of Baghdad on Thursday afternoon killed at least five people, including a policeman who was searching for explosives, Iraqi security and medical officials said. feeds.nytimes.com |