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29 min ago | Pravda

Russia to cut the budget of CIA?

The Russian defense industry has developed a new system to neutralize the U.S. global missile defense system, General Valery Gerasimov, The chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces said at an international conference on European security.

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Related Topix: Strategic Defense Initiative, World News, Ohio

4 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Russians up the ante in arms control limitations

Deep reductions in nuclear weapons have long been a goal of the Obama administration, in spite of strong opposition from both the military and those interested in national security.

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Related Topix: World News

Fri May 24, 2013

International Business Times

Afghanistan After The United States And NATO Leave: Economic...

In the armored splendor of the Serena Hotel -- all sparkling cream-colored marble, ornate dark woods and vibrant Afghan carpets, behind three layers of security and imposing blast walls -- the new Kabuli elite mingle relentlessly.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan,

Northern Virginia Daily

Once a colonel, now a contractor reflects on Memorial Day

Almost one year has passed since Drexel Ross retired from the Army, but he's still living on a military base in a war-ravaged part of the world.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Military, US Air Force

Stars and Stripes

White House adviser on Afghanistan nominated as new US envoy to NATO

Retired Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute, who for the past six years has served as a White House adviser on Afghanistan, was nominated by President Barack Obama on Thursday to serve as the next U.S. ambassador to NATO.

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Related Topix: World News, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

RIA Novosti

Foreign Defense Officials Visit Russian Military Base

MOSCOW, May 24 Members of foreign delegations attending an international conference on European security on Friday visited a military base near Moscow hosting a motorized infantry division.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia, Vladimir Putin

The Washington Post

Moscow says Syrian government agrees to talks - in principle'

FILE: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, right, and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry shake hands in Moscow on May 8. Kerry argued the U.S. case to Russian President Vladimir Putin for Russia to take a tougher stance on Syria.

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Related Topix: Syria, Middle East, Russia, Vladimir Putin

Trend

Development Strategy of Georgian Armed Forces until 2016 defined

Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili signed 'The Strategic Defence Review for 2013-2016' on Friday which determines the development strategy of the Ministry of Defence of Georgia and the Armed Forces of the country until 2016.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili

Mother Jones

"Arrested Development" Was The Best TV Satire of the Bush Era

Arrested Development is finally coming back. On May 26 at exactly 12:01 a.m. PDT, the series' fourth season will debut exclusively on Netflix, the on-demand streaming service that on any given weeknight accounts for nearly a third of Internet traffic in North America .

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Hip-Hop, Arrested Development, World News, George Bush

The Peninsula

Gunmen kill NATO driver in Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: Gunmen on Friday opened fire on a convoy of NATO containers in a northwestern Pakistani town near the Afghan border, killing a driver and wounding a helper, officials said.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Asia, Afghanistan,

Thu May 23, 2013

U.S. Department of Defense

Defense Chiefs Discuss Afghanistan, Future of NATO

The NATO defense chiefs are moving closer to determining what the post-2014 alliance posture in Afghanistan will look like, Danish Gen.

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Related Topix: World News

U.S. Department of Defense

Dempsey: Sexual Assault Constitutes Crisis in Military

ABOARD A U.S. MILITARY AIRCRAFT, May 15, 2013 - Sexual assault in the force constitutes a crisis in the military, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said today.

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Related Topix: World News

Lake Cowichan Gazette

Toxco VP makes NATO presentation

Toxco Waste Management Vice President, Kathy Bruce, displaying one of the standard military issue battery packs her company currently recycles for the U.S. military.

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Related Topix: World News, Belgium, Hybrid, Electric Vehicle

Russia Taday

'Woolwich-style attacks to become one of the main ways people protest'

Annie Machon is a former intelA liA gence officer for the UK's MI5, who resigned in 1996 to blow the whistle.

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Related Topix: World News, Opinion

IPS

Take Syria Seriously--And Stay Out

Syria's civil war has inspired some in Congress and in the media. Stupidity or insanity? Some people don't learn from past mistakes.

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Related Topix: Iraq, World News, Middle East, US Military, US Air Force, US News, Liberal Political News

Russia Taday

Israel is fighting a regional war in Syria

The changing internal situation in Syria is putting a new set of plans into motion, which involve Israeli aggression against Syria.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan, Opinion

Channelnewsasia.com

US missile defense still plagued by technical doubts

Three decades after Ronald Reagan launched his "Star Wars" project, the costly missile defense program has become a pillar of US strategy despite lingering doubts about its technology.

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Related Topix: Strategic Defense Initiative, US Military, US Army

B92

Vueiae arrives in Moscow, to meet with Shoigu tomorrow

Aleksandar Vueiae has arrived on a two-day visit to Moscow, where he will meet with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Travel, Russia Travel, Europe Travel, Moscow, Russia Travel, World News, Russia, Vladimir Putin

Trend

Azerbaijani President receives NATO's Assistant Secretary General

Azerbaijan, Baku, May 23 / Trend / President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received Gabor Iklody, NATO's Assistant Secretary General for Emerging Security Challenges.

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Related Topix: Azerbaijan, Asia, World News, Ilham Aliyev

Bangor Daily News

The war game that almost led to nuclear armageddon

According to a declassified National Security Agency history, "American Cryptology During the Cold War," the "period 1982-1984 marked the most dangerous Soviet-American confrontation since the Cuban Missile Crisis." The secret history recounts that "Cold War hysteria reached its peak" in the autumn of 1983 with a NATO nuclear-release exercise named ... (more)

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Opinion