The American Defence Secretary has launched a furious attack on Russia accusing it of Cold war brinkmanship in its threats to position nuclear weapons on its European border.
Mr Gates, who is tipped to keep his job in Mr Obama’s new cabinet, said: “Within hours of the conclusion of the American election, Russian President Medvedev responded [...]
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US accuses Russia of Cold War intimidation over missile threats
Posted by Matt in November 14th, 2008 | no comment
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Israel and Iran: Be very afraid, please
Posted by Matt in July 12th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Iran, Israel, War, Ali Khamenei, American Administration, American Ships, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Diplomatic Efforts, Enrichment Programme, Iranian Television, Military Action, Missiles, Nuclear Weapons, Nuclear Work, Rejection, Rumblings, Sparks, Supreme Leader Ayatollah, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Tel Aviv, Uranium Enrichment, Vital Interests, War Games
AMERICA and Israel often hint at military action to stop Iran’s suspected nuclear-weapons programme. The latest rumblings, however, may be more serious. The atmosphere has been charged by a combination of factors: Iran’s expanding uranium-enrichment programme, faltering diplomatic efforts to halt it, a dying American administration and a nervous Israel. Throw in the latest war [...]
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