Special to WorldTribune.com Geostrategy-Direct.com WASHINGTON — The U.S. intelligence community has determined that Al Qaida was expanding in North Africa. Officials said Al Qaida has formed groups throughout North Africa and the Sahel regime. They cited the new Al Murabitoun, which has been operating in Algeria and Niger over the last year. “This newly formed […]
Special to WorldTribune.com TEL AVIV — Israel’s military was preparing to unveil a satellite system. Officials said the Israel Army has established a satellite system developed by the C4I Directorate. The officials said the system would provide persistent surveillance throughout the Levant, particularly along Israel’s borders. “Through this satellite, the information will be given regardless […]
Sol W. Sanders Diverted by the essential — if sometimes burlesqued — pursuit of America’s quadrennial search for leadership, policymakers have tried to put international problems on hold. But dealing with wannabe-totalitarian outcroppings throughout the Islamic world from Casablanca to Zamboanga, is as critical and demanding and may take as long as the struggle with […]