Новости за 15.04.2018

---Quote--- As images of sick or dying children flooded global media all week, the U.S. guided-missile destroyer USS Winston Churchill churned toward the Mediterranean to join a flotilla of allied warships, including another U.S. destroyer, the USS Donald Cook. It was a ruse. While both...

---Quote--- As images of sick or dying children flooded global media all week, the U.S. guided-missile destroyer USS Winston Churchill churned toward the Mediterranean to join a flotilla of allied warships, including another U.S. destroyer, the USS Donald Cook. It was a ruse. While both...

Why India’s Position on the Arms Trade Treaty Endures SWJED Sun, 04/15/2018 - 7:41am

The Arms Trade Treaty is a multilateral treaty, regulating international trade in conventional arms. It was envisioned as a tool to prevent conflict and human rights violations fuelled by poorly regulated trade in arms, which could not conceivably be controlled via national legislation alone. The treaty’s initial pace was unprecedented – it’s ratification target achieved in less than two years. It... Читать дальше...

A long article reflecting on Fusilier Rigby's murder (run down by a car and knifed / axed) nearly five years ago by Raffaello Pantucci, of RUSI and sub-titled: ---Quote--- The murder of Lee Rigby five years ago ushered in a wave of ‘easy’ extremist violence. But will such random acts result in...

Second season of Occupied is out on Netflix, it is only 8 episodes this season, and in my opinion not as good as the first season. Still worth watching.

The Kingdom of the Wicked by Anthony Burgess Structured Analytic Techniques For Intelligence Analysis by Richards J Heuer Jr, Randolph H Pherson (2d attempt) Attachment 5570 (http://council.smallwarsjournal.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=5570)

My review of "Enter the Dragon" is up at Brownpundits. (http://www.brownpundits.com/2018/04/14/review-enter-the-dragon-chinas-undeclared-war-against-the-us-in-korea/) Excerpts: Russel Spurr was a British-Australian journalist who spent most of his life reporting from East Asia (20 years in...