Security Forces

The day the Jordanian security lost its professionalism, its neutrality and its credibility

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 05.26.2011

Read More: Jordan, Video, Journalist Attacks, Online, Police, Security Forces, Cameras, March 24 Movement, Media Watchdog, World News
Daoud Kuttab

Any country's security force system is made up of various apparatuses that are unified at the top. Police, anti-riot forces together with intelligence...

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Al Qaeda Plants Flag, Burns Bodies In Baghdad Attack

AP | REBECCA SANTANA | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: World News, Terrorism, Al-Qaida, Security Forces, Baghdad, Iraq, Death, World News

BAGHDAD — Militants flew an al-Qaida flag over a Baghdad neighborhood Thursday after killing 16 security officials and burning some of their bod...

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New Tools for Peace in Afghanistan

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Corruption, Debate, President Obama, Humanitarian, Washington, Security Forces, Congress, Washington Post, Military Options, President Karzai, Surge, Hammers, Foreign Policy, Government, Infrastructure, Japanese Government, Karl Eikenberry, Escalation, Military, Afghanistan, Military Spending, Un, Terrorism, Security, Development, Humanitarian Assistance, World News
Jim Wallis

Development and humanitarian assistance can no longer be an afterthought; they must be central to any strategy the U.S. government puts forward in Afghanistan.

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Top Priority: Keep Obama safe

Diane Francis | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: President-Elect Barack Obama, Murder Rates, Terrorists, Firefighters, Popemobile, Police, Chicago, Handgun Murders, Washington, Threats, Terrorism, U.S. Violence, Bulletproof Glass, Security Forces, Barack Obama, No-Fly Zone, Personal Safety, Gun Ownership, President-Elect Obama, First Family, Security, Healthcare, Pope, President Obama, Politics News
Diane Francis

The United States cannot afford to take any risks. President Obama, and his family, must live in a bubble all their days in office. Handshaking, baby-kissing and plunging into crowds must be forbidden.

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