Radical Islamists’ “Fair Share” of the Security Council

Posted by Matt in June 23rd, 2008 | no comment

Published in Islam, Ali Khamenei, Domination, Fair Share, General Assembly, Human Rights Council, Iran, Islamic Countries, Islamic World, Member Organization, Organization Of Islamic Conference, Strangulation, Supreme Leader Ayatollah, UN, Un Security Council, United Nations, United Nations Human Rights Council, Veto

The Islamic countries obtain their fair share of the nine rotating seats. Their interests on the Security Council are always represented. Not satisfied with this representation or their strangulation of the United Nations Human Rights Council and domination of the General Assembly, however, the 57 member Organization of Islamic Conference also wants a [...]

Rearming the world

Posted by Matt in April 27th, 2008 | no comment

Published in China, Russia, SCO, Alliances, Amazon Asin, Anxiety, Armed Forces, Arsenals, Autocracies, Cold-War, Conventional Weapons, Decades, Fanfare, Global Military Expenditures, Heritage Foundation, International Competition, International Peace Research, Islamic World, John Tkacik, Military Expansion, Military Relationships, Nation States, Natural Resources, Navies, New Reality, Peace Mission 2007, Peace Research Institute, Radical Islamists, Regional Conflict, SCO, Scope, Stockholm International, Violent Struggle, Western Liberalism

Why nations are suddenly locked in an arms race unseen since the early days of the Cold War
But the exercise highlighted an alarming new reality. With much less fanfare than the early days of the Cold War, the world is entering a new arms race, and with it, a dangerous new web of military relationships. [...]

Russia and Rotating the U.S. Focus

Posted by Matt in April 1st, 2008 | 1 comment

Published in Russia, U.S., American Options, Baltic States, Commodity Prices, Disintegration, Energy Sector, European Influence, Former Soviet Union, George Friedman, Global Power, Hegemon, Internal Affairs, Islamic World, Jihadist, Military Posture, Military Resources, Rollback, Soviet Republics, Sphere Of Influence, Strategic Point, Stratfor

By George Friedman
For the past year, Stratfor has been focusing on what we see as the critical global geopolitical picture. As the U.S.-jihadist war has developed, it has absorbed American military resources dramatically. It is overstated to say that the United States lacks the capacity to intervene anywhere else in the world, but it is [...]

War Plans: United States and Iran

Posted by Matt in October 30th, 2007 | no comment

Published in Iran, U.S., War, Al-Qaeda, Attacking Iran, Backseat, Bush Administration, Counterstrikes, Decline, Disruption, Emergence, George Friedman, Going To War, Hot Topic, Islamic Centers, Islamic World, Logic, Probability, Quarters, Radicalism, Short Answer, Speculations, Terrorist Attacks

This short answer is that it’s not going to happen. America is not going to war with Iran.
By George Friedman
A possible U.S. attack against Iran has been a hot topic in the news for many months now. In some quarters it has become an article of faith that the Bush administration intends to order such [...]

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Radical Islamists’ “Fair Share” of the Security Council

Rearming the world

Russia and Rotating the U.S. Focus

War Plans: United States and Iran

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