http://www.integraldynamics.com Key Global Issues -- Information, Insights and Ideas Sat, 07 Jun 2008 18:43:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Book Overview Day of Reckoning -- Pat Buchanan Zanshin Post, 2008-03-01 (Saturday) DAY OF RECKONING; How Hubris, Ideology, and Greed Are Tearing America Apart; by Patrick J. Buchanan, 294 pp. Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press. http://www.integraldynamics.com/2008/03/01/day-of-reckoning-pat-buchanan/ 2008-01-20  In Anbar, Iraq, a 13-year-old boy wearing an explosives-packed vest blew himself up among a group of tribal leaders in the western province of Anbar, killed at least three other people and wounded eight.    2008-01-20  In Serbia, results from the state election commission on the first round of Serbia's presidential ... http://www.integraldynamics.com/2008/01/20/global-security-index-2007-01-20-sunday/ | Iraq 2008-01-19 (Saturday) Security forces overran a mosque in Nasiriyah, southern Iraq, where Shiite doomsday cultists were holed up, ending two days of clashes in two cities that killed at least 70 people. Kenya 2008-01-19 (Saturday) In Kenya, three people were killed overnight in Baba Dogo and in Kibera slums in Nairobi by the police. Another ... http://www.integraldynamics.com/2008/01/19/global-security-index-2007-01-19-saturday/ | Iraq 2008-01-18 (Friday) Shiite doomsday cultists, wearing yellow headbands sporting the Star of David, attacked police simultaneously early afternoon in the southern port city of Basra and in Nasiriyah, about 350 kilometres (220 miles) south of Baghdad. Kenya 2008-01-18 (Friday) In Narok town, gateway to the Maasai Mara game park, six people died and homes ... http://www.integraldynamics.com/2008/01/19/global-security-index-2007-01-18-friday/ | Global Securty Index 2008-01-17 (Thursday) 2005.49 2005.49 0.00 | Nuclear Proliferation 2008-01-17 (Thursday) "The international community of nations can't and won't allow nuclear weapons technology in this region [= Persian Gulf] to be developed." -- Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Foreign Minister Germany, in Vienna ahead of a meeting with UN atomic agency chief Mohamed ElBaradei Iraq 2008-01-17 (Thursday) A female suicide bomber killed 8 ... http://www.integraldynamics.com/2008/01/19/global-security-index-2007-01-17-thursday/ | Global Securty Index 2008-01-16 (Wednesday) 2005.49 2005.47 0.02 | Afghanistan 2008-01-16 (Wednesday) NATO forces currently deployed in southern Afghanistan do not know how to combat a guerrilla insurgency, a deficiency that could be contributing to the rising violence in the fight against the Taliban. -- According to U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates Iraq 2008-01-16 (Wednesday) A female suicide bomber killed 8 ... http://www.integraldynamics.com/2008/01/16/global-security-index-2007-01-16-wednesday/ | Global Securty Index 2008-01-15 (Tuesday) 2005.47 2005.54 0.07 | Global Economy 2008-01-15 (Tuesday) US President George W. Bush urged OPEC nations to put more oil on the world market and warned that soaring prices could cause an economic slowdown in the United States. Iraq 2008-01-15 (Tuesday) In Iraq, U.S. and Iraqi forces had killed 60 militants, detained 193 and found 79 ... http://www.integraldynamics.com/2008/01/15/global-security-index-2007-01-15-tuesday/ | Global Securty Index 2008-01-14 (Monday) 2005.54 2005.62 0.08 | Afghanistan 2008-01-14 (Monday) In Kabul, at least six people were killed and several injured in a Taliban militant attack on the main luxury hotel in Kabul. Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere was inside but stayed unharmed in the attack. China, Hong Kong 2008-01-14 (Monday) In Hong Kong, thousands of demonstrators hit the ... http://www.integraldynamics.com/2008/01/14/global-security-index-2007-01-14-monday/ | Global Securty Index 2008-01-13 (Sunday) 2005.62 2005.65 0.03 | China, Hong Kong 2008-01-13 (Sunday) In Hong Kong, thousands of demonstrators hit the streets in the first major protest since China decided last month to delay the introduction of full democracy in Hong Kong Israel - Palestine 2008-01-13 (Sunday) Three Palestinian militants died when the vehicle in which the men were travelling ... http://www.integraldynamics.com/2008/01/14/global-security-index-2007-01-13-sunday/ | Global Securty Index 2008-01-12 (Saturday) 2005.65 2005.60 0.05 | Iraq 2008-01-12 (Saturday) Shiite and Sunni MPs unanimously passed the Justice and Accountability Law. This law allowed ex-officials of Saddam Hussein's Baath party to return to public life. Kenya 2008-01-12 (Saturday) Up to 500,000 people will need humanitarian assistance in the weeks ahead if the country's political crisis intensifies. -- According to the ... http://www.integraldynamics.com/2008/01/12/global-security-index-2007-01-12-saturday/