Новости за 23.07.2018

Security report (http://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2018/07/security-in-iraq-jul-8-14-2018.html) for Iraq July 8-14 tracking the rebuilding of IS in central Iraq.

CDC Main Page for Candida auris https://www.cdc.gov/fungal/candida-auris/index.html

Votel: U.S. Urging Pakistan to Help Bring Taliban to Negotiating Table

Votel: U.S. Urging Pakistan to Help Bring Taliban to Negotiating Table by John Grady - USNI News

Addressing the Divide Between Necessity and Capability for Public Engagement Within the Afghan Security Forces SWJED Mon, 07/23/2018 - 4:11am

The war-weary procession of Afghans who marched on Kabul in the name of peace this summer most clearly exemplifies a trend that caught many observers of the conflict in Afghanistan off guard: a level of independent civic activism that exceeds any similar movements in recent memory.

A Brewing Proto-Insurgency: Is Bahrain the Next Target of Iran’s Regional Ambitions? SWJED Sun, 07/22/2018 - 5:39pm

While Bahrain was expected to only remain a secondary theater for Iran within the near future (as opposed to primary theaters such as Syria, Iraq, and Lebanon), the low cost and burden of continuing such supportive action for Shi’a militant groups means the support would likely continue. Advances made by Iran and its proxies regionally could serve to increase Iranian support vis-à-vis Bahraini extremist groups... Читать дальше...