SOMNIA - Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Spotlight on Military News and International Affairs

Monday, 28 January 2013

Canadian News
The Canadian Press
    Paul Ravensdale pleads not guilty in Afghanistan training accident
CBC News
    Canadian special forces on ground in Mali
Postmedia News
    New questions over Peter MacKay’s Cormorant helicopter ride
CBC News
    TSB to review contents of CVR
Toronto Sun
    Retired senator wants monument to Canadian war dead in Italy
The Globe and Mail
    Arthur Porter back in the news  - More  - More
Ottawa Researchers
    On This Day: June 19
La Presse Canadienne
    Des forces spéciales canadiennes au Mali
La Presse Canadienne
    Un ex-militaire plaide non coupable
La Presse Canadienne
    Antarctique : on attendra octobre pour récupérer les corps
La Presse Canadienne
    Les Canadiens en Égypte doivent faire preuve «d’une grande prudence»
The Associated Press
    Un Sherbrookois schizophrène arrêté près de la Maison-Blanche
Le Droit
    C’est arrivé un 19 juin

Canadian Commentary
Scott Taylor -- The Chronicle Herald
    Baird’s tough talk on terrorism
Michael Petrou -- Maclean’s
    John Baird’s five most pressing international files
Michael Petrou -- Maclean’s
    Intervention means moving into Mali
Steve Mertl -- Daily Brew
    What is Canada is doing in Mali?

International News
The Washington Post
    Pentagon to give major boost to its cybersecurity forces
The Virginian-Pilot
    USN’s riverine units embrace new policy on women
The San Diego Union-Tribune
    Marine general is tough enough to smile
The Virginian-Pilot
    Virginia faces $1.4B loss under planned Navy cuts
The Washington Post
    Former rivals Obama and Clinton are best buds in prime-time interview
Aviation Week & Space Technology
    Boeing, Sikorsky Team For FVL Development
The Associated Press
    Lawyer Fired in Sept. 11 Case at Guantánamo
Los Angeles Times
    Guantánamo defendant lashes out at tribunal
The Associated Press
    Boeing 787 probe examines plane monitoring system
Reuters News
    Dutch Queen Beatrix to abdicate, Willem-Alexander to be king
Bloomberg News
    Joseph Goebbels’ step-grandchildren are hidden billionaires
The Associated Press
    Italian Court: Missile Caused 1980 DC-9 Crash  - More
Reuters News
    F-16 based at Aviano AB may have crashed in Adriatic
The Wall Street Journal
    Algeria Probes Possible Role of Workers in Attacks
International Herald Tribune
    Norway Debates Ventures After Plant Siege
The Associated Press
    Cairo erupts in riots
Reuters News
    Egypt protesters defy curfew after emergency rule imposed
Time Magazine
    For the Treasures of Timbuktu, a Moment of Grave Peril
Reuters News
    French, Malians retake Timbuktu, rebels torch library
Reuters News
    Boko Haram commander declares Nigeria ceasefire
Time Magazine
    African Dictatorship: Is Eritrea on the Verge?
Time Magazine
    For Syrian Refugees, a Border Separates ‘Heaven’ from Hell
Reuters News
    France fears Islamist rise in Syria unless opposition helped
The Associated Press
    Bomb Explodes South of Beirut
International Herald Tribune
    Israel Girds for Attacks as Syrian Crisis Deepens
The Associated Press
    Group Says Israel Abused Crowd-Control Methods
Reuters News
    Ariel Sharon shows signs of consciousness  - More
Reuters News
    Iran claims primate launched into space  - More  - More
The Associated Press
    India, Pakistan Resume Bus Service in Kashmir
The Associated Press
    Philippine Extremists Refuse to Free Hostages
The Associated Press
    Compensation for Philippine Dictatorship Victims
CBC News
    A look back at the Vietnam War  - More
ABC News
    Google Earth Used to Spot North Korean Labor Camp
The Associated Press
    Japan Ex-China Envoy: Tokyo Erred on Islands Row
The Associated Press
    Guatemala Ex-Dictator to Stand Trial on Genocide
Reuters News
    Hugo Chávez calls for regional unity
The New York Times
    On This Day: June 19  - More  - MoD  - AP
Nouvelles Radio-Canada
    Le président égyptien décrète l’état d’urgence
Agence France-Presse
    L’aéroport de Tombouctou repris aux mains des islamistes  - Plus
The Associated Press
    Les Occidentaux sont menacés au Somaliland, selon la Grande-Bretagne
Nouvelles Radio-Canada
    300 détenus libérés d’une prison en Syrie
The Associated Press
    Nouveaux combats en banlieue de Damas
The Associated Press
    La responsable humanitaire de l’ONU en Syrie
The Associated Press
    Controverse autour de Nétanyahou
The Associated Press
    La Corée du Nord promet des actions musclées et testerait un engin nucléaire
The Associated Press
    Une prison du Venezuela évacuée après une violente émeute
The Associated Press
    Raúl Castro prend les rênes de la CELAC
Journal Sud Ouest
    L’éphéméride du 19 juin

International Commentary
Anne Applebaum -- The Washington Post
    Can the E.U. become the world’s policeman?
Bob Woodward -- The Washington Post
    Why Obama picked Hagel
Greg Jaffe -- The Washington Post
    On camera and under Taliban fire
Jennifer Lind -- The Washington Post
    Japan must face the past
Evan Ramstad -- The Wall Street Journal
    Whoa, Kim Kye Gwan Has Some Juice After All
Alastair Gale -- The Wall Street Journal
    North Korea Mixes Messages on Nuclear Test
James Surowiecki -- The New York Times
    Requiem for a Dreamliner?  - B787

Book Reviews
Robert Service -- The National Interest
    Revising the Cold War Revisionists  - More  - More
J.D. Biersdorfer -- International Herald Tribune
    The Heat of Battle

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