Tag Archives: Hezbollah

R&D: The Impact of Senator Frank Lautenberg’s Death, Hezbollah’s Ties to Syria, and More

Posted on June 4, 2013 by Logan Scisco

How Senator Lautenberg’s Death Makes the Senate Even Less Functional from The Atlantic This interesting piece discusses how Senator Frank Lautenberg’s death will impact pressing issues in the U.S. Senate regarding immigration reform, ending filibusters, and gun control. Chris Christie’s … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged 2013 New Jersey governor's election, 2014 midterms, Bradley Manning, Chris Christie, Congress, crime, DNA, Frank Lautenberg, freedom of speech, Hezbollah, New Jersey politics, R&D, Syrian civil war, the Supreme Court, Turkey, Turkish protests, U.S. Senate, Wikileaks | Comments Off

R&D: U.S. Weapons Systems Compromised by China, Pharmaceutical Battles in the Developing World, Fighting Future Unemployment, and More

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Logan Scisco

Confidential report lists U.S. weapons system designs compromised by Chinese cyberspies from The Washington Post In an alarming confident report, the Pentagon revealed that Chinese hackers acquired designs for over twenty major weapons systems, which could harm America’s chances in … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Ben Bernanke, China, global health, hacking, Hezbollah, Larry Summers, Lebanon, Mexico, military issues, monetary policy, Obama judicial nominees, President Obama, R&D, Sino-American relations, Syrian civil war, the Federal Reserve, U.S. economy, unemployment | Comments Off

R&D: An Afghan Tet Offensive, Israel Can’t Defeat Hezbollah, and Vladimir Putin Takes a Shot at Liberals

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for December 16th: Could there be a Tet Offensive in Afghanistan? from the Washington Post In this op-ed column, George Will warns that a Tet Offensive might be brewing in Afghanistan after the war effort has … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Afghanistan, Chicago, Chicago mayoral election, China, Chinese-Indian relations, energy, George Will, Hezbollah, India, Israel, Israeli-Lebanese relations, Lebanon, R&D, Rahm Emanuel, Russia, top five news stories, Vladimir Putin, Wikileaks | Comments Off

R&D: CBO Offers Dim Economic Outlook, Colombia’s High Court Voids U.S. Base Agreement, and Bill Clinton Hits the Stump

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D for August 20th: More tough economic times forecast by CBO from Reuters According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), high unemployment will continue to plague the American economy, increasing the risk that we are headed for … Continue reading →

Posted in R&D | Tagged Bill Clinton, Bush tax cuts, CBO, Colombia, Congressional Budget Office, Democratic Party, France, Hezbollah, Lebanon, R&D, Roma, Romania, taxes, top five news stories, U.S. economy, U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. military, U.S.-Colombian relations, unemployment | Comments Off

R&D: Afghanistan, Lebanon, and an Interesting Israeli-Iran Solution

Posted on August 3, 2010 by Logan Scisco

Here is your R&D top five for August 3rd: The No-Win War by the Washington Post Columnist Eugene Robinson discusses the frustrations of the Afghan war and how the U.S. has no real definition of victory. Planned Arrest Warrants Create … Continue reading →

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