Новости за 02.10.2018

Vice News report on Ambazonia, the breakaway region and the harsh government reaction. Link:https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/qvajj3/inside-cameroons-bloody-war-over-the-english-language

Iraq Security Report (http://musingsoniraq.blogspot.com/2018/10/security-in-iraq-sep-22-28-2018.html) Sep 22-28, 2018

Can Humanitarian Action Remain Principled in Challenging Times?

Can Humanitarian Action Remain Principled in Challenging Times? By Emily Defina - The Cove

USNI News Video: The Future of the U.K. Carrier Strike Group

USNI News Video: The Future of the U.K. Carrier Strike Group

A New Approach to Afghanistan SWJED Tue, 10/02/2018 - 5:02am

With the war at a stalemate, we need to seriously consider new thinking outside the kinetic realm if we expect to move the ball forward toward peace without a Taliban victory.

Vulnerable Narrative: Media Coverage of the Changing Pastoral Conflict in Nigeria SWJED Tue, 10/02/2018 - 4:45am

The communal violence between Nigerian farmers and the Fulani herdsmen is a complex historical communal conflict mired in cultural, religious, and ethnic differences. In the past few years, however, this sadly familiar Nigerian narrative seems increasingly fragile.

U.S. Starts Training Turkish Troops for Joint Syria Patrol

U.S. Starts Training Turkish Troops for Joint Syria Patrols – Associated Press

U.S. Calls Iranian Missile Strike Targeting Syrian Militants 'Reckless'

U.S. Calls Iranian Missile Strike Targeting Syrian Militants 'Reckless'

---Quote--- General Dynamics Corp.’s GD business unit, Bath Iron Works (BIW), recently secured a multi-year contract for manufacturing four DDG 51 class ships. Work related to the deal is scheduled to be completed by June 2028. Details of the Deal Valued at $3.9 billion, the contract was...

Alibi shot from January 2017 ---Quote--- India is preparing to deploy more than 460 main battle tanks along its border with Pakistan, substantially increasing its already sizable tank force in the area. Senior defense officials confirmed to IHS Jane 360, the Indian army’s plans to deploy the...

---Quote--- Testing military hardware under adverse climatic conditions prior to induction into service is routine in defense industries and militaries across the globe. The Russian Ground Force are currently operating around 16-20 T-14s prototypes for testing, with final operational evaluation...

---Quote--- The Russian military will test its new third-generation T-14 Armata main battle tank (MBT) in adverse climatic conditions including the Arctic, Deputy Russian Ground Forces Commander for Armaments Lieutenant General Viktor Lizvinsky told journalists in late August. ---End Quote---...

From August 2017 - Neuroweapons place in a future war ---Quote--- “On the outside of the tank, several cameras have been installed that take pictures of the surroundings in all directions. The images are then processed in a computer program that filters out any non-essential components in...

Add crappy security to the list of "failed Checks and Balances already set forth". From March of this year - ---Quote--- The trailers with the guns had been parked back-to-back with the roll-up doors facing each other. Two longer trailers were then parked along those trailers to prevent...