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

Pakistan Explosion Kills at Least 40 Sunday March 27 th , 2016  at  1:44 PM WSJ.Com: World News 1 Share At least 40 people were killed and dozens injured when a suspected suicide bomber struck a park crowded with children in Lahore, Pakistan, local officials said. Syrian Troops Drive ISIS Out of Ancient City of Palmyra by Melissa Chan Sunday March 27 th , 2016  at  1:43 PM World – TIME 1 Share Syrian government forces on Sunday  took back Palmyra from ISIS fighters  in what the army called a “mortal blow” to the terrorist group, which had claimed control of the ancient town last year. Backed by Russian airstrikes, the combined forces drove ISIS out of the ancient city, killing about 400 ISIS militants in the process, Reuters reports. “This achievement represents a mortal blow to the terrorist organization and lays the foundation for a great collapse in the morale of its mercenaries and the beginning