National Security

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: China warns Australia not to side with America in case of war Philippines seeks U.N. arbitration over South China Sea dispute China increases surveillance in the South China Sea U.S. begins transporting French soldiers

UK Prime Minister David Cameron is going to offer the British people a chance to vote on whether or not to remain within the European Union (EU). Cameron’s personal opinion appears to be that it’s best for Great Britain to

How does French President François Hollande know when he’s raised taxes too high? Perhaps when his predecessor makes plans to leave the country to avoid paying them. Francois Hollande’s proposed tax increase on the rich is proving so onerous that

Senator John McCain (R-AZ), a former member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, told Breitbart News Tuesday that when Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testifies on Wednesday about the failures to adequately protect the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya, she

How do you deal with Barack Obama? Benjamin Netanyahu seems to have found one reasonably successful way: stand tall and don’t back down, and your people will rally around you. Obama, believing Netanyahu would win reelection despite trying to damage

With polls closing in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party is leading the parliamentary elections, based on projections from exit polls. However, Netanyahu may struggle to form a governing coalition, after several opposition parties posted strong performances.  Israel’s channel

Despite there being a number of coordinated rifle and suicide bomb attacks over the course of eight hours in Kabul, Afghanistan on the day of President Obama’s inauguration, the mainstream media was mute about the violence. They were too busy

In five separate incidents, swans that reside along a waterway in the British city of Lincoln have been bludgeoned to death, at least once by a gang of men using a nail-studded baton. Authorities believe the birds are being taken

Millions of French fretted Tuesday — and some felt sick or got headaches — after a gas leak at a chemical plant cast a strong odour that wafted from northern France as far as Paris. Authorities insisted that the gas,

Britain’s Prince Harry, who compared shooting insurgents in Afghanistan to playing video games, “has probably developed a mental problem”, the Taliban said Tuesday.

Algerian authorities were searching on Tuesday for five foreigners still missing from a bloody hostage crisis at the In Amenas gas plant, which was slowly being brought back on stream, a security source said. Algeria’s Energy Minister Youcef Yousfi had

The US military has started airlifting French troops and equipment into Mali to assist their operation against Al-Qaeda-linked Islamist rebels, the US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said Tuesday. He said the flights had started on Monday but declined to provide further

Militants who seized an Algerian gas plant before they were killed in a bloodbath received logistical aid from Islamists in Libya, a well-informed source told AFP on Tuesday. The source did not specify the exact nature of such aid but

It was either an embarrassing slip, or a frightening revelation of the president’s true worldview. Either way, the words “peace in our time,” made infamous by British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain as he promised an illusory peace with Adolf Hitler

(AP) Prince Harry’s wartime role draws reprisal fearsLONDONPrince Harry’s assertion that he has killed Taliban fighters while deployed in Afghanistan is drawing intense media coverage in Britain and sparking concerns about possible reprisals. The Daily Mirror ran a page-one headline

In contrast to their reporting of George W. Bush’s second term inauguration, Chinese State-controlled media gushed over President Barack Obama’s inauguration speech for his second term. With rosy assertions and descriptions like “balanced approach,” the state-controlled media reported on Barack

Mexican authorities have announced the detainment of 158 police officers for allegedly protecting and sharing information with cartels. The Mexican War has claimed over 60,000 lives, by most estimates, since 2006 — as organized crime syndicates known as cartels fight

(AP) Israelis expected to return Netanyahu to officeBy AMY TEIBELAssociated PressJERUSALEMJERUSALEM (AP) _ Israelis focused on economic woes, the stalled Mideast peace process and Iran’s nuclear program as they voted Tuesday in an election expected to return Prime Minister Benjamin

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Britain’s Prince Harry acknowledges that he killed Taliban insurgents Coordinated suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, part of increasing violence Massive espionage malware targeting governments undetected for 5 years Russia sends planes to Lebanon to

Israeli voters–Jewish, Arab, and otherwise–have begun voting in that country’s parliamentary elections. The 19th Knesset will almost certainly return Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to power at the head of a coalition government led by his Likud Party, though the precise

Reports indicate that Marine General James Mattis is being forced out of CENTCOM for questioning certain aspects of the Obama administration’s Middle East policy. In particular, it appears his questions surrounding the U.S. response to Iran’s nuclear ambitions drew the

The U.S. State Department has confirmed that three Americans were killed in last week’s Algerian terror attack. Their names–Victor Lynn Lovelady, Gordon Lee Rowan, and Frederick Buttaccio. Seven U.S. citizens survived the terrorist attack, but, in light of understandable privacy

Grass roots activists from the country’s most well-known pro-Israel group, the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), are voicing increasing frustration at the organization’s passive approach to President Barack Obama’s nomination of former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) as Secretary of

I’m sure Jeffrey Goldberg got it right. Whatever the reason the President leaked his unhappiness with Bibi to Goldberg just a few days before the Israeli election–whether in an effort to influence the vote against Bibi, serve payback to Bibi

As Israel’s national election campaign comes to a close, a flurry of news stories have appeared in the American press.  When a Netanyahu victory seemed a forgone conclusion, the election received almost no coverage. However, when polls showed diminishing support