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09 27th, 2011| 
Reuters – Iran raised the prospect on Tuesday of sending military ships close to the United States’ Atlantic coast, in what would be a major escalation of tensions between the long-standing adversaries. Read the rest of this entry »
Aug
25
Reuters – China’s state news agency on Thursday condemned a Pentagon report on China’s growing military might, calling its account of Beijing’s weapons modernization drive an alarmist “cock-and-bull story.” Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
6
AFP – General David Petraeus is being “seriously considered” for the job of CIA director, according to a report by National Public Radio. Read the rest of this entry »
Apr
5
AFP – General David Petraeus is being “seriously considered” for the job of CIA director, according to a report by National Public Radio. Read the rest of this entry »
Mar
9
AP – The U.S. military is too white and too male at the top and needs to change recruiting and promotion policies and lift its ban on women in combat, an independent report for Congress said Monday. Read the rest of this entry »
Mar
8
AP – The U.S. military is too white and too male at the top and needs to change recruiting and promotion policies and lift its ban on women in combat, an independent report for Congress said Monday. Read the rest of this entry »
Mar
8
Reuters – Western cuts and swiftly rising defense spending in emerging economies are redrawing the global strategic map, a leading think-tank said on Tuesday, with the danger of conflicts between states also rising. Read the rest of this entry »
Mar
4
AFP – 2025 GMT: “The government controls it. In Rasnaluf, everything is calm,” Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Kaaim tells reporters in Tripoli, denying that the oil refinery town has fallen to rebels — even as rebels celebrate their victory after a day of battling regime forces. Read the rest of this entry »
Feb
26
AFP – The US Army ordered the illegal use of psychological operations to influence US lawmakers on the Afghanistan war, Rolling Stone magazine reported Thursday, forcing the US commander there to launch an inquiry. Read the rest of this entry »