The U.S. and Global Security Review - Blog by Michael Novakhov

Putin's Fantasy Island Tuesday January 27 th , 2015  at  4:17 PM Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 1 Share Does Putin believe his own hype? If he does, then we're in a very dangerous place. Shiite rebel official: Abducted aide to Yemen's leader freed - STLtoday.com Tuesday January 27 th , 2015  at  4:16 PM World - Google News 1 Share Shiite rebel official: Abducted aide to Yemen's leader freed STLtoday.com SANAA, Yemen (AP) — An official representing Yemen's Shiite rebels says an abducted presidential aide has been set free, after his seizure set in motion days of political turmoil that prompted the country's embattled president to resign. The official told The ... and more » Litvinenko poisoned twice, inquiry told Tuesday January 27 th , 2015  at  4:16 PM World News 1 Share Circumstances of death brings into focus issues of ‘upmost g

Disturbing Videos Raise War-Crimes Concerns In Ukraine by noreply@rferl.org (Glenn Kates, Olena Removska) Tuesday January 27 th , 2015  at  4:12 PM Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 1 Share As Russian-backed rebels make gains in eastern Ukraine, battlefield videos are raising concerns that war crimes are being committed. 'I Don't Trust US Politics,' Fidel Castro Reportedly Writes - NPR (blog) Tuesday January 27 th , 2015  at  4:12 PM Top Stories - Google News 1 Share 'I Don't Trust US Politics,' Fidel Castro Reportedly Writes NPR (blog) Fidel Castro, the leader of the Cuban revolution, has remained silent ever since the the U.S. and Cuba announced plans for a rapprochement back in December. Late last night, the official newspaper of the island's Communist party released a letter reportedly ... and more » Battles Continue Outside Syria's Kobani after Kurd