Saturday, October 27 07

Conflict scenarios proliferating along the Iraq/Turkey frontier. New military operations demonstrate Pakistan's silent purge strategy against religious radicals. The International Criminal Court (ICC) struggles to walk the line indicting Uganda's war criminals. Turkmenistan's first independence day celebration is an occasion to remember cult-ish former strongman and contemplate who will navigate through the process of reform. Hague Tribunal Chief Prosecutor Del Ponte asks EU ministers to pressure Serbia for information leading to the capture of Mladic and Karadzic.