 |
 |
ISW Global News Roundup - June 7, 2010
Jun 7, 2010 - Anonymous
June 4, 2010 News Alert June 8, 2010 News Alert
Afghanistan
Associated Press- Suicide bombers attack Afghan police compound by Mirnwais Khan
Department of Defense- Azerbaijan Visit Highlights Afghanistan Contributions by John D. Banusiewicz
Voice of America- Five NATO Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan
Voice of America- Russia Says Afghan Drug Trade Threatens World Peace by
Brian Padden
The New York Times- Convoy Guards in Afghanistan Face an Inquiry by Dexter Filkins
Los Angeles Times- Afghan interior minister, top security official resign by Alex Rodriguez
The New York Times- With U.S. Aid, Warlord Builds Afghan Empire by Dexter Filkins
Pakistan
Associated Press- Ex-major's loyalties embody Pakistan's jihad woes by Asif Shahzad
Institute Defense Studies- Engaging Pakistan: Shift in the Post-Mumbai Posture by Smrui Pattanaik
Miami Herald- No extremist crackdown likely in Pakistan's Punjab province by Saeed Shah
Iraq
TimesOnline- Iraq election unrest continues with killing of another candidate by Oliver August
The New York Times- Qaeda Leaders in Iraq Neutralized, U.S. Says by Thim Shanker
Associated Press- Top US officer: al-Qaida in Iraq "devastated" by Robert Burns
The Washington Post- Iraq's Kurds allege incursion from Iran
Iran
Associated Press- IAEA chief: Iran 's nuclear program special case by George Jahn
The Guardian- Gaza blockade: Iran offers escort to next aid convoy by Ian Black
Agence-France Presse- Iran Red Crescent to send two aid ships to Gaza by Farhad Pouladi
BusinessWeek- Medvedev Urges Iran to Stop ‘Irresponsible Behavior’ by Maria Kolesnikova
Israel
Agence-France Presse-
The Washington Post- Israel's restrictions haven't weakened Hamas's grip over Gaza, analysts say by Janine Zacharia
The New York Times- Israel Faces Deepening Tensions With Turkey Over Raid, and Bond With U.S. Frays by Mark Landler
The Guardian- Israel must clarify Palestine's status by Hussein Ibish