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Sunday (4/18, 976K), Sullivan said, "The terrorist threat has changed dramatically since we went to war in Afghanistan 20 years ago. Al Qaeda is in Yemen and Syria and Somalia. ISIS is across that border region in Iraq and Syria and in multiple countries in Africa, so to really protect this country f

guided, and dangerous." Cornyn "said Republicans would fight Guantanamo's closing tooth and nail,' just as they did under Obama." Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "said in his Senate confirmation he supported shuttering the prison's doors as well." COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE DO) Investigating If "Russiagate" Inqui

ives." In recent years, the group "has focused on grassroots organizing in an attempt to make inroads with local populations in countries like Mali, Yemen, and Syria. By lowering its profile, including by working through front organizations, al-Qaeda has concentrated its resources on gaining popular s

iden Has Reportedly Decided On Austin For Defense Secretary. Multiple sources reported Monday evening that Joe Biden will nominate retired Army Gen. Lloyd Austin to be defense secretary. USA Today <https://www.usatoday.corn/story/news/politics/2020/12/07/biden-selects-retired- general-lloyd-austin-defense-sec

rphy, who discusses s the future of U.S. EFTA00148075 foreign policy in the Persian Gulf, the status of American support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen, and the foreign policy priorities for the 117th Congress; 12:00 PM • National Association of State Treasurers Legislative Conference continues (vir

ve "Outsized" Impact. The Washington Examiner (2/22, McIntyre, 888K) reports that, in his first Pentagon news conference Friday, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "was careful to say that while the department does not yet have hard data on the number of extremists in the ranks, he suspects they make up a tiny

nsible For December Attack On Aden Airport. Reuters (3/29, Landay, Ghantous, Mourad) reports that UN sources say that a forthcoming analysis "found Yemen's Houthis were responsible for a Dec. 30 attack on Aden airport that killed at least 22 people as members of the country's internationally recognize

was stumped for solutions and unable to size the problem of extremism among its own. While the military-wide stand-down issued by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was undoubtedly a step in the right direction, it will take more time, effort and ingenuity to develop both a deeper understanding and a coherent s

ndayVi (4/18, 976K), Sullivan said, "The terrorist threat has changed dramatically since we went to war in Afghanistan 20 years ago. Al Qaeda is in Yemen and Syria and Somalia. ISIS is across that border region in Iraq and Syria and in multiple countries in Africa, so to really protect this country fr

uided, and dangerous." Cornyn "said Republicans would fight Guantanamo's closing 'tooth and nail,' just as they did under Obama." Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "said in his Senate confirmation he supported shuttering the prison's doors as well." COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE DO) Investigating If "Russiagate" Inqui

ation: Online Event, 10:00 AM. The Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center is organizing a webinar to discuss the latest dynamics at play beyond Yemen and their broader domestic and regional implications. The speakers are Abdulkhaleq Abdullah, Nadwa al-Dawsari, Tamer Badawi, and Afrah Nasser. The

e Associated Press (08/12, Baldor) and the Wall Street Journal (08/12, Abdel-Baqui, Lieber, Youssef) reported that on Monday, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and directed the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group to expedite its journey