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1 hr ago | 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

3 hrs ago | 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

5 hrs ago | 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

5 hrs ago | 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

6 hrs ago | 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

RIA Novosti

Missile Defense Obstructs Nuclear Forces Cuts - General

MOSCOW, May 23 The United States' insistence on pursuing a missile defense system in Europe is standing in the way of further cuts to Russia's nuclear deterrent forces, Russia's top general said on Thursday at an international security conference in Moscow.

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Related Topix: Strategic Defense Initiative, World News, Asia, Russia, Vladimir Putin

Wed May 22, 2013

Politico

The stakes of U.S. prosperity

It is a rare opportunity that isolates Iran, undermines Russian energy dominance and broadly benefits the U.S. economy.

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Bloomberg

Syrian Army Advances Signal Assad May Survive for Years

Syria 's President Bashar al-Assad, whose government was last year described as close to collapse by groups ranging from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to the armed opposition, may remain in power for years to come.

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Related Topix: Syria, World News, Middle East

Stars and Stripes

Afghan security concerns to ease after 2014, Karzai says

Afghan security after the departure of foreign combat troops in 2014 will become easier because of the ill-advised, misdirected and often corrupt ways NATO and its contractors have pursued the "war on terror," Afghan President Hamid Karzai told reporters in India on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Terrorism, India,

OpEdNews

Assad talks, Russia walks And NATO Partners with Al Qaeda

So Bashar al-Assad has spoken -- exclusively -- to Argentine daily El Clarin . Cutting through the fog of Western hysteria, he made some valuable points.

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Related Topix: Syria, World News, Middle East, Iraq, US News, Liberal Political News