CSP Daily Brief: Wednesday, August 28, 2013
The Latest From the Center…
- Shariah Finance Watch: Sales of Shariah Bonds Slumping in Gulf Region
- Shariah Finance Watch: A Cause Worth Supporting: 9/11 Families United for Justice Against Terrorism Pushes for New Terror Finance Legislation
- Frank Gaffney’s Weekly Article: Obama’s vanishing deterrent
…and From our Colleagues
Secure Freedom Radio
- The US Must Choose the Lesser of Two Evils in Egypt and Syria: with Charles Krauthammer, Katie Gorka, Ilan Berman, Steven Hayward
- Secure Freedom Minute: Obama’s Goldilocks Strike
News
- Imminent U.S. strike on Syria could draw nation into civil war
- Analysis: The Regional Implications of a U.S. Strike on Syria
- U.S.: Al Qaeda-linked Group Behind Benghazi Attack Trains Jihadists for Syrian Rebel Groups
- Syria’s al Qaeda Rebels Vow Revenge Terror Attacks: Terror group plan ‘volcano of revenge’ for chemical weapons attack
- Main U.S. targets in Syria are military sites
- Congress Gets Assertive With the White House Over Syria
- Former White House Official: It ‘Would Be Devastating’ If Obama ‘Fails To Act’ In Syria
- US wins Arab League backing as plans emerge for strike against Syria
- Syria crisis: UK National Security Council meeting under way
- Hagel Taps Donley to Lead OSD Downsizing Effort
- Pratt, DoD Reach Agreement on F-35 Engine Lot
- Boeing Mulling F-15 Plans Beyond Silent Eagle
- Mexican vigilantes beating police, kidnapping officials
- Russia Unveils Newest Air Defense System
- Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood under fire over tailored language
- ‘No US plans’ to cut off Egypt military aid yet
- Bomb attacks kill 71 in Baghdad and suburbs
- IAEA, Iran to hold first nuclear talks since Rouhani election
- Attacks kill 10, wound 25 in Afghanistan
- Afghan army seen improving, but public fears mount
- Senator accuses IRS of targeting vets groups
- State Dept. envoy heading to North Korea to get U.S. citizen freed
Commentary
- BAODONG: Fixing a Perception Gap for the Underappreciated G-20
- BERMAN: Israel’s New Strategic Landscape
- BISK: Egypt and the limits of democracy
- BLAKEY: Hey, Congress: Time To Get Real About National Security
- JOHNSON: Where Is the GOP on the NSA Scandal?
- PAYNE: This Is What We’ve Waited For…This Is War
- RAMIREZ: Will Obama Hold Anyone Accountable For Benghazi?
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