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Archive for November, 2008

 
How Terrorist Groups End: U.S. Should Rethink “War On Terrorism”
September 8, 2008 by js3262
I came across a fascinating study from the RAND Corporation. It is entitled “How Terrorist Groups End: Lessons for Countering Al Qaeda”. The authors compiled and analyzed a data set of 648 terrorist groups that existed from 1968-2006. They conclude that of [...]

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By Maggie Fox, Health and Science Editor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Japanese scientists have cloned mice whose bodies were frozen for as long 16 years and said on Monday it may be possible to use the technique to resurrect mammoths and other extinct species.
Mouse cloning expert Teruhiko Wakayama and colleagues at the Center for Developmental Biology, at [...]

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US should say yes to drugs in Afghanistan
Sunil Ram: A rational policy requires buying poppies from Afghan farmers, and cutting out warlords Pt.3
Drugs and Afghanistan
In part three of our interview with security expert Sunil Ram, Sunil provides his answer to the hypothetical 3a.m. phone call from the new US president over what to do in [...]

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