Editor's Note Monday, 26 December 2016 Conflicts, Military, News, Political, Wars, World Your humble editor is very tired today .... and now the GF wants to go out, have lunch, and see a movie later this afternoon. Sighhh .... I will continue my Christmas cheer for one more day .... but I am going to back to normal blogging tomorrow. Tweet Subscribe to receive free email updates: Related Posts :World News Briefs -- August 1, 2017 ABC News Online: Venezuela security agents seize opposition leaders from homes in night-time raids Footage has emerged of Venezuelan secu… Read More...Osama Bin Laden's Son Poised To Lead Al Qaeda Daily Mail: Osama bin Laden's son criticises Saudi royal family in campaign to become new al-Qaeda leader and overtake ISIS as world's most… Read More...White House Pondering Scaling Back The U.S. Military Commitment To Afghanistan US News and World Report: Trump Plans for Afghanistan MIA as Pressure Builds in America’s Longest War Casualties on the ground remain at … Read More...Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- August 1, 2017 © Sputnik/ Damir Sagolj Scout Warrior: Report: China's Military Will Surpass the US by 2030... How? Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunda… Read More...U.S. Senator John McCain Threatens To Provide His Own Afghan Strategy To President Trump U.S. Senator John McCain speaks during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan July 4, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail VOA: McCain Again Ta… Read More...