Новости за 07.02.2020

The Role of Aid and Development in the Fight Against Extremism SWJED Fri, 02/07/2020 - 11:31am

As governments continue to search for ways to tackle the spread of violent extremism, increasing development efforts can help counter the belief that violent extremists present the only available option to improve one’s livelihood and bring about societal change. International assistance can address grievances that foster violent extremism, as well as help build resilience in practical and effective ways. Читать дальше...

Fixing the Problem: Integrating Virtue Ethics into U.S. Special Operations Forces Selection, Education, and Training SWJED Fri, 02/07/2020 - 10:05am

The findings of the recent ethics and culture review maintain a drumbeat that there is not a systemic ethics problem. As the report would have it, Congress and the public are encouraged to believe that the headlines are owed to the actions of a few bad apples. Should we expect and accept these spoiled fruits as an inevitable consequence... Читать дальше...

Amid Humanitarian Crisis, Syrian Regime Intensifies Idlib Offensive SWJED Fri, 02/07/2020 - 12:28am

Of the three million people in Idlib province, U.N. sources estimate more than one million have been displaced—with approximately 586,000 displaced since December 1, and the number is rising rapidly. With Turkey and other nations closing their borders, and harsh winter conditions in the region, what is the humanitarian situation in Idlib?

Army Task Force Takeover Could Spell Doom for Infantry Reform

Army Task Force Takeover Could Spell Doom for Infantry Reform by Todd South – Army Times

Syrian Government Whittles Away at Turkish-Supported Rebel Enclave of Idlib

Syrian Government Whittles Away at Turkish-Supported Rebel Enclave of Idlib

Violent Attacks are Gaining Momentum a Week After President Trump Unveiled His Proposals to End the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Violent Attacks are Gaining Momentum a Week After President Trump Unveiled His Proposals to End the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict by Dov Lieber - Wall Street Journal

Uncomfortable Lessons: Reassessing Iran’s Missile Attack

Uncomfortable Lessons: Reassessing Iran’s Missile Attack by Ian Williams - Center for Strategic & International Studies