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Bahrain: U.S. Backs Saudi Military Intervention
Thursday, 17 March 2011, 10:24 am | Rick Rozoff
On March 14 Saudi Arabia and its Gulf Cooperation Council partner the United Arab Emirates deployed 1,000 troops, 500 security personnel and armored troop carriers across the 25-mile King Fahd Causeway to Bahrain to shore up their fellow monarchy ... More >>
Over the Rubicon: U.S. And NATO Prepare For War With Libya
Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 12:28 pm | Rick Rozoff
After meeting with Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard in Washington, President Barack Obama stated "we've got NATO, as we speak, consulting in Brussels around a wide range of potential options, including potential military options, in response ... More >>
Cyprus: U.S. To Dominate All Europe, Mediterranean
Friday, 4 March 2011, 10:51 am | Rick Rozoff
On February 24 a majority in the Cyprus parliament voted for the country to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's Partnership for Peace program, a transitional mechanism employed to bring twelve Eastern European nations into the U.S.-dominated ... More >>
Rozoff: US Backs Japan In Looming Confrontation With Russia
Friday, 25 February 2011, 9:54 am | Rick Rozoff
Last week Kamitsuki Toyohisa, the Japanese Foreign Ministry counselor for European Affairs, said that the relationship between his country and Russia is "at its worst point in decades." More >>
Global NATO Seeks To Recruit 50 New Military Partners
Sunday, 20 February 2011, 4:00 pm | Rick Rozoff
A recent article in Kenya's Africa Review cited sources in the African Union (AU) disclosing that the 28-member North Atlantic Treaty Organization is preparing to sign a military partnership treaty with the 53-nation AU. More >>
NATO Surrenders Europe To U.S. Global Missile Shield Project
Sunday, 6 February 2011, 6:56 pm | Rick Rozoff
On January 27 the North Atlantic Treaty Organization took the most decisive step yet toward the implementation of the decades-old project first proposed by the Ronald Reagan administration for a Strategic Defense Initiative, popularly known as Star ... More >>
Egypt: Will U.S. And NATO Launch Second Suez Intervention?
Thursday, 3 February 2011, 12:45 pm | Rick Rozoff
On February 1 General James Mattis, commander of United States Central Command whose area of responsibility includes Egypt on its western end, stated that Washington currently has no plans to reinforce naval presence off the coast of that country, ... More >>
Washington Intensifies Push Into Central Asia
Sunday, 30 January 2011, 11:34 am | Rick Rozoff
A recent editorial on the website of Voice of America reflected on last year being one in which the United States solidified relations with the five former Soviet republics in Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. More >>
Afghanistan: War Without End In A World Without Conscience
Thursday, 27 January 2011, 3:43 pm | Rick Rozoff
The largest foreign military force ever deployed in Afghanistan is now well into the tenth year of the longest and what has become the deadliest war of the 21st century. More >>
Militarization Of Energy Policy
Sunday, 9 January 2011, 11:20 am | Rick Rozoff
http://rickrozoff.wordpress.com/2011/01/08/militarization-of-energy-policy-u-s-africa-command-and-gulf-of-guinea More >>
U.S. Employs Afghan War To Build Global NATO
Thursday, 6 January 2011, 6:11 pm | Rick Rozoff
In an article entitled "How Afghanistan Became a War for NATO," American journalist Gareth Porter argued that, contrary to the official position that an estimated 52,000 non-American troops from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and assorted ... More >>
Afghanistan-Pakistan War Model To Africa
Monday, 3 January 2011, 1:06 pm | Rick Rozoff
http://rickrozoff.wordpress.com/2011/01/02/pentagon-and-nato-apply-afghanistan-pakistan-war-model-to-africa/ More >>
NATO Trains Afghan Army To Guard Asian Pipeline
Monday, 20 December 2010, 5:12 pm | Rick Rozoff
On December 11 the presidents of Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkmenistan and the energy minister of India met in the Turkmen capital of Ashgabat to bring to fruition fifteen years of planning by interests in the United States to bring natural gas from the ... More >>
U.S. Builds Military Alliance With Japan and South Korea
Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 11:04 am | Rick Rozoff
Last week Secretary of State Hillary Clinton summoned her Japanese and South Korean counterparts, Foreign Ministers Seiji Maehara and Kim Sung-hwan, to Washington for trilateral talks on the Korean crisis in an open affront to China and Russia, which ... More >>
White House Intensifies Military Buildup In Poland
Saturday, 11 December 2010, 1:39 pm | Rick Rozoff
Immediately on the heels of reports in the Guardian and other Western news media that the U.S.-led North Atlantic Treaty Organization has crafted a strategy to intervene with nine army divisions in the Baltic Sea area, President Barack Obama met with ... More >>
NATO Develops Plans For Military Confrontation With Russia
Thursday, 9 December 2010, 10:35 am | Rick Rozoff
This week plans for U.S. and North Atlantic Treaty Organization military intervention in the Baltic Sea region gained attention after information from American State Department cables released by WikiLeaks were published in Britain's Guardian newspaper. More >>
U.S. And NATO Allies Escalate Military Buildup Against Iran
Tuesday, 7 December 2010, 12:13 pm | Rick Rozoff
The new Strategic Concept adopted by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization at its summit in Lisbon, Portugal on November 19-20 reiterated the U.S.-led military bloc's determination to expand military partnerships and deployments throughout the so-called ... More >>
U.S. And NATO Prolong And Expand Greater Afghan War
Monday, 6 December 2010, 10:15 am | Rick Rozoff
Over 150,000 foreign troops from more than fifty nations will spend another Christmas in Afghanistan. The tenth since the U.S. and Britain invaded the nation on October 7, 2001 and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization activated its Article 5 collective ... More >>
U.S. Recruits Russia As Junior Partner
Thursday, 25 November 2010, 11:32 am | Rick Rozoff
This past weekend the world witnessed an event that until recently would have seemed inconceivable: A Russian head of state attended a summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. More >>
NATO: Afghan War Model For Future 21st Century Operations
Monday, 22 November 2010, 1:42 pm | Rick Rozoff
As the North Atlantic Treaty Organization unveils its first 21st century strategic doctrine in Lisbon this week, its first ground war and war outside Europe is in its tenth year with no end in sight. More >>