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- Taiwan wants elite force to protect island: Report 26 Nov 2009 05:37 GMT
... a small, elite unit, saying a voluntary military rather than conscription was key to the ... in coming years. The number of Taiwanese soldiers currently on active duty is about 290,000, ... separately since the end of a civil war in 1949, but Beijing still considers the island part ...
- Taiwan wants elite force to protect island 26 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
... a small, elite unit, saying a voluntary military rather than conscription was key to the ... in coming years. The number of Taiwanese soldiers currently on active duty is about 290,000, ... separately since the end of a civil war in 1949, but Beijing still considers the island part ...
- Open questions on the war in Afghanistan 26 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
... On the issue of the United States sending more troops to Afghanistan, the prime minister said: "I ... Why doesn't the global community tap these military personnel for additional troops for Afghanistan? Why ...
- World War Two: Lessons and WarningsA lecture by Nick Beams 26 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
... anniversary of the outbreak of World War II has been met with a strange, ... goes well beyond the immediate events and conflicts of the late 1930s. Those conflicts and ... continent of Europe into four years of conflict, producing death and destruction on a previously ...
- Japan Notebook/ Yoshibumi Wakamiya: Can Hatoyama sort out ties with China, U.S.? 26 Nov 2009 02:58 GMT
... shared hope of a world without nuclear weapons, he is reluctant to toe the U.S. ... on some other issues such as U.S. military bases in Japan. While pondering the prime ... innocent people with atomic bombs is a war crime worse than the use of poison gas. ...
- Ancient China's D-Day in 'Red Cliff' -- Woo-style 26 Nov 2009 04:35 GMT
... With its marathon war scenes and grandiose visual effects, "Red Cliff" is ... session. This truncated version piles on the bombast and fanfare. There are countless battle flags ... of arrows blocking out the sun. Foot soldiers foil cavalry charges by blinding the riders ...
- China signs Iran warning 26 Nov 2009 08:47 GMT
... During his recent visit to China, President Obama ... pressure Iran to give up its alleged nuclear-weapons program. If China did not help the ... would raise the risk of a regional conflict, higher oil prices and even interrupted supplies, ...
- Obama expects support for more troops 26 Nov 2009 02:13 GMT
... Thanksgiving his decision on additional troops, and military, congressional and other sources said the occasion ... out his plans for expanding the Afghan conflict — and then ultimately ending America's military role. ... largest expansion since the beginning of the war and one that could bring the cost ...
- Kokang conflict did not concern' border guard tension 26 Nov 2009 11:19 GMT
... Kokang conflict ‘did not concern’ border guard tension Nov ... border guard transformation but from drugs and weapons production, state media said today. Much of ...
- Obama and Afghanistan war: Not a 'gut player' 26 Nov 2009 04:37 GMT
... began in September. Again and again, the war council convened in the Situation Room. The president ... focused on whether Obama should authorize more troops. The actual decision is vastly more complicated. ... of Staff, the bean counters who budget military action, NATO, various dyspeptic European leaders, the ...
- Delaroche work 'ruined' in war gets rescued for show 26 Nov 2009 02:58 GMT
... Mike Collett-White, Reuters Delaroche work 'ruined' in war gets rescued for show LONDON -- A major ... good condition. “Charles I Insulted by Cromwell's Soldiers,” depicting the British monarch shortly before his ... 1649, was damaged when Bridgewater House was bombed on May 11, 1941. The canvas, hanging ...
- Iraq not Britain's main worry prior to invasion 26 Nov 2009 02:53 GMT
... an inquiry probing Britain's role in the war. William Ehrman, the Foreign Office's director of ... the most sweeping look yet at the conflict, was in its second day of hearing ... groups with material for chemical or biological weapons. The United States and Britain, its main ...
- Review -- the majestic sweep of "Red Cliff" 26 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... costumes and palaces and displays of ancient military techniques. The film is set in the ... two southern kingdoms to repel a rapacious army from the north. The latter force is ... a larger peace through an intelligently waged war. The battle scenes are massive and rousing, displaying martial ...
- Two sides of the Coin 26 Nov 2009 06:15 GMT
... before defeat." Stanley McChrystal, the top US military commander in Afghanistan, would do well to ... resonant of the Vietnam era, and describes soldiers and marines as "nation-builders as well as ... is not a recipe for winning the war in the long run, they say; it is only ...
- Obama's Profile in Courage Moment 26 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... refused to bomb Cuba and risk nuclear war. That was as close as we came to ... of the threat posed by the Russian military buildup in Cuba (we now know the ... know the Russians had already placed nuclear weapons on the island), Kennedy’s deliberate decision-making style ...
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