To Read
by ptinti
On Mali
Kal, “Early Perspectives on the Mali Crisis from a Jihadist Forum (I),” The Moor Next Door 22 December 2012.
On Forecasting Coups
Juy Ulfelder, “Coup Forecasts for 2013,” Dart-Throwing Chimp 21 December 2012
On Torture as the American Nightmare
Peter Van Buren, “An All-American Nightmare: Why Zero Dark Thirty Won’t Settle the Torture Question or Purge Torture From the American System,” TomDispatch 18 December 2012
On Dreaming in Infrared
Nicola Abe, “Dreams in Infrared: The Woes of an American Drone Operator,” Der Spiegel 14 December 2012

[...] the example of journalist and fellow Mali RPCV Peter Tinti, below I suggest a few notable English-language press items on the situation in [...]