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U.S. To Intensify Military Drive Into Asia

Thursday, 18 November 2010, 3:16 pm | Rick Rozoff

Barack Obama, the latest rotating imperator of the first global empire, will arrive in Lisbon on November 19 to receive the plaudits of 27 North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies and secure their continued fealty on issues ranging from the war in Afghanistan ... More >>

U.S. And NATO To Wage Endless War In Afghanistan

Monday, 15 November 2010, 12:03 pm | Rick Rozoff

The mainstream news media and alternative sources alike have seized on a recent revelation - though it is hardly such - published by McClatchy Newspapers that "The Obama administration has decided to begin publicly walking away from what it once touted as key deadlines ... More >>

Global Military Agenda: US-NATO in South East Asia

Saturday, 23 October 2010, 12:11 pm | Rick Rozoff

In keeping with the global trend manifested in other strategically vital areas of the world, the United States and its allies in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization - a consortium of all major Western military (including nuclear) powers and former ... More >>

US's Undeclared War: Drone Attacks In Pakistan

Monday, 27 September 2010, 4:28 pm | Rick Rozoff

On September 25 three missiles fired from a U.S. Predator drone killed four people near the capital of North Waziristan in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas, marking at least the 16th such attack in the country so far this month. More >>

Global NATO Raises Alarms From Arctic To Brazil

Saturday, 18 September 2010, 11:12 am | Rick Rozoff

The current century's only and history's largest military bloc will hold the latest of what have become annual summits in Lisbon, Portugal this November 19 and 20. Heads of state, defense chiefs and chiefs of general staff from the North Atlantic Treaty ... More >>

India: U.S. Completes Global Military Structure

Friday, 10 September 2010, 4:11 pm | Rick Rozoff

A September 8 report by a leading Canadian newspaper cited the Indian branch of the Deloitte consulting firm estimating the world's second most populous nation plans to spend as much as $80 billion for its defense sector in the next five years. More >>

Book Review: The Politics of Genocide

Friday, 3 September 2010, 10:31 am | Rick Rozoff

In 1895 novelist Anatole France - who in the same decade took up cudgels in defense of persecuted Armenians in the Ottoman Empire while also entering the lists on behalf of Alfred Dreyfus - wrote an essay in which he maintained that words are like coins. ... More >>

Afghanistan: NATO's Ten Year War In South Asia

Thursday, 2 September 2010, 12:10 pm | Rick Rozoff

In slightly over a month, on October 7, the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan will enter its tenth year. The conflict represents the longest continuous combat operations in the history of the United States and Afghanistan alike. More >>

Pentagon's New Global Military Partner: Sweden

Friday, 27 August 2010, 5:40 pm | Rick Rozoff

The longest war in U.S. history and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's first armed conflict outside Europe, as well as its first ground war, is nearing the beginning of its tenth year. More >>

Iraq: New Middle East Proxy Army

Saturday, 14 August 2010, 2:04 pm | Rick Rozoff

A North Atlantic Treaty Organization website recently posted an article by the commander of the NATO Training Mission – Iraq, American Lieutenant General Michael Barbero, entitled "NATO Training Mission – Iraq: Tactical Size...Strategic Impact" which ... More >>

Petraeus Expands US Military Presence In Eurasia

Wednesday, 7 July 2010, 12:22 pm | Rick Rozoff

On July 4 General David Petraeus assumed command of 142,000 U.S. and NATO troops in a ceremony in the Afghan capital of Kabul. He succeeded the disgraced and soon to be retired General Stanley McChrystal as chief of all foreign troops in Afghanistan, ... More >>

Afghan War: Petraeus Expands Military In Eurasia

Monday, 5 July 2010, 3:52 pm | Rick Rozoff

On July 4 General David Petraeus assumed command of 142,000 U.S. and NATO troops in a ceremony in the Afghan capital of Kabul. He succeeded the disgraced and soon to be retired General Stanley McChrystal as chief of all foreign troops in Afghanistan More >>

At the Geopolitical Crossroads of China and Russia

Monday, 12 April 2010, 11:56 am | Rick Rozoff

Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev was deposed five years after and in the same manner as he came to power, in a bloody uprising. Elected president two months after the so-called Tulip Revolution of 2005 he helped engineer, he was since then head of ... More >>

Georgia: Simulating War Or Provoking It?

Wednesday, 17 March 2010, 3:55 pm | Rick Rozoff

On the evening of March 13 Georgia's Imedi television channel ran a 30-minute prime time "simulated" newscast about a Russian invasion of the South Caucasus nation complete with a report that the country's mercurial and megalomaniacal president - Mikheil ... More >>

Somalia: Africom's First War

Friday, 12 March 2010, 5:13 pm | Rick Rozoff

Over 43 people have been killed in the Somali capital of Mogadishu in the past two days in fighting between Shabab (al-Shabaab) insurgent forces, who on March 10 advanced to within one mile of the nation's presidential palace, and troops of the U.S.-backed ... More >>

U.S. Intensifies Threats to Russia And Iran

Friday, 19 February 2010, 2:44 pm | Rick Rozoff

Washington and its NATO allies launched two of the three major wars in the world over the past eleven years in March - against Yugoslavia in 1999 and against Iraq in 2003. The war drums are being pounded anew and the world may be headed for a catastrophe ... More >>

U.S., NATO Expand Afghan War To Horn Of Africa

Friday, 8 January 2010, 4:23 pm | Rick Rozoff

In parallel with the escalation of the war in South Asia - counterinsurgency operations in Afghanistan and drone missile attacks in Pakistan - the United States and its NATO allies have laid the groundwork for increased naval, air and ground operations ... More >>

2010: U.S. To Wage War Throughout The World

Friday, 1 January 2010, 11:31 am | Rick Rozoff

January 1 will usher in the last year of the first decade of a new millennium and ten consecutive years of the United States conducting war in the Greater Middle East. More >>

U.S. Recruits Worldwide For Afghan War

Thursday, 24 December 2009, 4:08 pm | Rick Rozoff

The first of 33,000 more U.S. troops have arrived in Afghanistan for a Christmas surge and they will soon be joined by as many as 10,000 additional non-American troops serving under NATO in the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). More >>

The Great Game: US., NATO War In Afghanistan

Monday, 7 December 2009, 11:28 am | Rick Rozoff

The U.S. (and Britain) began bombing the Afghan capital of Kabul on October 7, 2001 with Tomahawk cruise missiles launched from warships and submarines and bombs dropped from warplanes and shortly thereafter American special forces began ground operations, ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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