In response to the now infamous Mohammed cartoons published in Denmark , Jihadist forums rung with calls to boycott Danish goods, to assassinate the cartoonists or others involved, to carry out …
In QDR, Defense focuses on combating cyberthreats
For some time information technology advocates both inside and outside the Pentagon have praised information technology?s ability to ?lift the fog of war?, close the gap between shooters and sensors …
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Researcher: WMF Exploit Sold Underground for $4,000
According to recent media reports the Windows Metafile (WMF) flaw was discovered around the beginning of December 2005. Once the flaw was discovered it was sold to cyber-criminals who then …
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French paper reprints Danish Mohammad cartoons
The global crisis of the 12 Mohammed Cartoons that has pitted free press and speech against religious dogma did not suddenly appear overnight. Jyllands-Posten, Denmark's leading newspaper, printed …
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Fighting Rages as U.S. and Afghans Hunt Taliban
Recent media reports on Taliban and al-Qaeda attacks, operations, and infusion of fighters and weapons in the Afghanistan -Pakistan region offer compelling evidence to support earlier TRC …
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U.S. experts, officials at odds over Plan Colombia
Nearly six years since the United States government began investing billions of dollars to aid the Colombian government in their fight against narcotrafficking, many in Washington are beginning to …
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UN steps up peace efforts in Congo ahead of April vote
The utilization of 17,000 troops in MONUC represents the largest single deployment of UN forces worldwide. Yet, as with most peacekeeping forces, it is a smaller contingent than the standing army of …
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Commander: Haiti Slum Must Be Controlled
Controlling the growth of criminal gangs in the seething, overflowing Haitian slums is a strategic imperative for UN peacekeepers and for the future of the Haitian government. The gangs in these …
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Women, Secret Hamas Strength, Win Votes at Polls and New Role
In the summer of 2005, women began joining the Izzaddin Kassam brigade of Hamas , training in Gaza for attacks against Israel . Interestingly, they allegedly trained for ?planting roadside bombs, …
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Bali bomber ‘heads new group’
The Indonesian investigation into the second Bali terrorist attack, on October 1, 2005 , has yielded some startling discoveries. Since the remains of the three suicide bombers were easily …