Highlights - Malaysian government continues to arrest protesters ahead of national polls - Human rights activists accuse authorities of restricting freedom of expression - Ethnic tensions will …
Germany: Court Convicts Three Connected to al-Qaeda
Highlights - German court convicts three men on terrorism charges - Group attempted to acquire fraudulent life insurance policies - Osama Bin Laden speaks to Europe - Germany remains key target …
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Turkey: Past Rivals to Boost Military Ties
Highlights - Military Cooperation is the latest of Confidence Building Measures between Greece and Turkey - Bilateral relations in the energy, banking, tourism and transportation sectors are also …
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Public Enemy Number 1: A Growing Menace (Part 1 of 4)
Highlights - Public Enemy Number 1 has emerged as a leading white supremacist gang operating in both prison and on the streets primarily in California - PENI has doubled the size of its ranks in …
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Kenya: Presidential Election Highlights Corruption, Causes Increased Violence
Highlights - Presidential election expected to be closest race in country’s history - Credibility of elections questioned by NGOs, opposition parties, EU - Election-related violence will continue …
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Coast Guard Enhances Maritime Awareness, Emergency Response Capabilities
Highlights - New software program analyzes sensory data for criminal, terror activity - Coast Guard continues expansion of maritime emergency network towers - Programs highlight increased efforts …
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Cyber Espionage: The Tip of the Iceberg
Jonathan Evans, the Director-General of MI5, recently sent a confidential letter to 300 British firms warning them that they were under constant cyber attack from “Chinese state organizations.” …
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Indonesia: Greenpeace Steps Up Action for UN Climate Conference
Highlights - On December 3, 2007, the United Nations Climate Change Conference began in Bali, Indonesia - Greenpeace and other similar organizations increased their campaigns ahead of the …
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Belgium: Leterme Gives Resignation; Belgium Hangs in the Balance
Highlights - Would-be Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme presents resignation to King Albert II - Belgium remains in deadlock; unity at significant risk - Long road ahead to reconciliation On …
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Serbia: EU Floats Plan to Slow Down on Kosovo
Highlights - The Kosovo negotiations have reached a stalemate - It is unlikely that the Kosovo Albanian government will wait much longer for independence - External powers are divided on the …
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