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June 08, 2009

NSN Daily Update 6/8/2009
Posted by The National Security Network

See today's complete daily update here.

What We’re Reading

Center-right, far-right and anti-immigration parties made gains in Europe’s parliamentary elections.  Voter turnout was the lowest ever.  The results are particularly bad news for embattled British Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

Harsh talk escalates as the Iranian presidential election approaches.  The Washington Post profiles main challenger Mir Hussein Moussavi.

Military spending increased 4% worldwide in 2008 to a new record high.  The U.S. remains the largest spender at 58% of the world’s total, but China has reduced the gap.

Commentary of the Day

Henry Kissinger writes that all major world powers must come together to check nuclear proliferation and North Korea.

The New York Times says that protecting Afghan civilians must become the measure of U.S. success in Afghanistan.

Bill Powell explains why North Korea’s sentencing of the U.S. journalists “isn’t shocking."

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