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  • FPI Overnight Brief: March 9, 2010

    Iran can enrich more, higher uranium w/fewer centrifuges

    Iran urges PRC to stand firm on UNSC sanctions

    Gates: Momentum in Afghanistan, but no reconciliation, yet

    Biden: US/Israel security ties “unshakeable”

    Indonesian terror mastermind killed in shoot-out

    Taiwan: PRC now has better fighter jets, needs F-16 C/Ds

    Congo Col. received UN aid w/US money after crimes revealed

    UNSG skeptical of legitimacy of Myanmar’s upcoming elections

    Abrams: Stop trying to engage Syria

  • FPI Overnight Brief: March 8, 2010

    Iraqis defy insurgency to vote, Sunni turnout strong

    Gates in Afghanistan; slow Kandahar offensive coming

    Iran reports addition of new cruise missiles to arsenal

    USG to help social media reach closed societies

    Slavin: Obama’s soft democracy promotion may not work

    Christian/Muslim clashes kill dozens in Nigeria

    PRC blames US for increased tension in relations

    USAF outlines new aircraft acquisition plan

    Ozel: Turkey in middle of a battle for its soul and identity

  • FPI Overnight Brief: March 5, 2010

    US trying to carve out PRC exceptions in Iran sanctions

    Iraqi election begins w/violence and fraud claims

    Allawi: US, UK must support free and fair Iraq elections

    Iraqi Kurd block splitting amidst need for reform

    Intra-Taliban feud led to Baradar capture?

    HFAC: Armenian incident “genocide,” Sec. Clinton objects

    Kremlin to Ukraine: Keep paying high gas prices

    USUN Rice: Sudan “cavalierly” breaching UN arms embargo

    McPeak: Don’t change “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

  • FPI Overnight Brief: March 4, 2010

    US, European allies circulating draft for more UNSC sanctions on Iran

    …But fear that many countries won’t be onboard

    US military preparing for summer offensive in Kandahar

    Lack of Pashtun Afghans weakening ANA recruitment

    AQIM becoming increasingly active, reaping more recruits

    CJCS Mullen outlines new principles for use of military

    Turks not pleased with Congressional Armenian genocide vote

    Man executed for reporting living conditions in DPRK to defector

    Singapore warns of terror attacks against ships in Malacca Strait

  • FPI Overnight Brief: March 3, 2010

    US unsure which groups are behind recent Iraq attacks

    Ajami: Democratic Iraq is best bulwark against Iran

    Afghan intel blames LeT for recent Kabul attacks

    US to deliver smart bomb kits to Pakistan

    Some allies foresee negotiations w/Taliban this year

    Sufi cleric issues 600 page fatwa decrying terrorism

    Iran faces PSI inspections, smart sanctions

    Russia stalling START for concessions, political advantage

    Parker:  Keep providing Chinese dissidents w/latest tech

  • FPI Overnight Brief: March 2, 2010

    Russia signals support of some possible Iran sanctions

    Spanish judge accuses Venezuela of supporting terror

    Iran shuts down 2 opposition publications

    Foreign media weigh pros, cons of remaining in Iran

    Taliban using Pakistan’s Karachi as safe haven

    PRC detains critic trying to attend literature festival

    Turkish pol. emerges against AKP, supports change

    Cohen: Israel is not an apartheid state

    Stracke: If Taliban won’t reconcile, Saudis won’t mediate

  • FPI Overnight Brief: March 1, 2010

    Marja offensive winds-down, new ops in Kandahar coming?

    Marines and Afghan troops to remain in Marja for months

    Low death toll in Chile quake due to strong building codes

    Maliki sees need to form coalition to govern post-election

    Mousavi blasts Iran’s leadership, but doesn’t call for ouster

    Obama’s NPR looks to cut tactical nukes, reserve stockpile

    PRC PLA officer urges to oust US as “global champion”

    Turkey to present constitutional reforms by end of month

    Anderson: Obama must form, support drone doctrine

  • FPI Overnight Brief: February 26, 2010

    Iran, Syria pledge to create a Middle East “without Zionists”

    S. Africa seizes DPRK arms + equipment

    House and Senate quietly renew Patriot Act

    Gadhafi calls for jihad against Switzerland

    Iraqi freedom of the press threatened by new legislation

    Rep. McKeon decries cut in DoD’s modernization budget

    Argentina seeks US backing in Falkland Island spat w/UK

    Aslund: Putin’s model of crony state capitalism is dead

    Russians know who killed Estemirova, can’t arrest him

  • FPI Overnight Brief: February 25, 2010

    OAS rebukes Venezuela on human rights

    Billions mysteriously disappearing from Afghanistan

    US beefing up arm sales with India and Pakistan

    State Department rolling-back Bush Admin reforms

    Clinton adviser helped to win Kazakh nuclear deal

    Rep: Decommissioning 10 ships in 2010 "unacceptable"

    Whiton: Media + foreign missions will help break DPRK

    Former IAEA chief forms org to push for Egypt democracy

    Turk military officials charged, early elections possible

  • FPI Overnight Brief: February 24, 2010

    Gates: European demilitarization imped to security

    US to target Iranian banks in sanctions

    Iranian regime’s beatings of uni students released

    Coup inquiry divides Turk Islamists, Kemalists

    Who’s who in the Afghan Taliban

    US to embed intel agents in Mexican police

    Rogin: New START possibly dead on arrival

    Hoyakem: PM Maliki’s pary leads in Iraqi elect polls

    Archer – State can’t handle soft power operations

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