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January 09, 2009

NSN Daily Update 1/9/09
Posted by The National Security Network

Today's daily update is the final installment of NSN's examination of George W. Bush's presidency, A National Security Legacy of Failure. You can U.S. Military, Nonproliferation, and Geopolitics and Diplomacy here.

What We’re Reading

Fighting continues in Gaza despite the UN’s calls for a ceasefire.  The U.S. abstained on the ceasefire vote.  The UN suspended aid deliveries to Gaza due to attacks, including one that killed a UN driver.

A January 1st CIA strike killed two senior al Qaeda leaders in Pakistan

The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 7.2% in December, the lowest since 1993.  2.6 million jobs were lost in 2008, the most since 1945.

Russia prepares to resume shipping gas to the EU through the Ukraine under a monitoring agreement.  Hundreds of thousands of Europeans are without heat and protests have broken out due to fuel shortages.

General David Petraeus said that a “sustained, substantial” commitment is needed to save Afghanistan.

A Defense Department panel advocates keeping U.S. nuclear weapons in Europe, calling their presence a “pillar of NATO unity.”

Vice President-elect Joe Biden arrives in Pakistan
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Pirates claim to have released the MV Sirius Star, the Saudi super-tanker captured in November.

Commentary of the Day

Rajan Menon examines the Obama administration’s challenges in Afghanistan.

Jackson Deihl writes that “The war against Hamas is proving – once again – that the Middle East’s extremist movements cannot be eliminated by military means.”

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