Russia wants Georgia, its former Soviet possession, to stay out of NATO so badly it is risking armed conflict to support the breakaway region of Abkhazia. In the past two months, Russia has sent almost 1,000 troops into Abkhazia, established direct economic ties with it and downed an unmanned Georgian spy plane.
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Russia Risks Armed Clash in Abkhazia to Stop Georgia NATO Bid
Posted by Matt in June 24th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Russia, Abkhazia, Armed Conflict, Bid, Breakaway Region, Clash, Economic Ties, Georgia, Georgia Russia, NATO, Possession, Spy Plane
Nuclear Epidemic
Posted by Matt in May 20th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Iran, Middle East, Nuclear, Associated Press, Belief That, Distant Future, Dozen Countries, East Telegraph, Epidemic, Guardian Co Uk, Guardian Uk, Iran, Iran Nuclear, Mark Fitzpatrick, Mideast, Neighbors, News Articles, Nuclear Deterrent, Nuclear Programs, Nuclear Proliferation, Nuclear Race, Nuke Program, Path, Possession, Reuters, Wild West
WMD: The Mideast has long been “explosive,” but more than a dozen countries there have now been emboldened to go nuclear. Further delays in stopping Iran’s nuke program could turn it into an atomic Wild West.
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So the belief that there will indeed be a nuclear-armed Iran in the not-so-distant future is setting its neighbors on [...]
Ex-IAF Chief: Expect thousands of rockets on Israel in future war
Posted by Matt in May 17th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Israel, Syria, War, Commander In Chief, Eliezer, Future War, Guerillas, Hamas, hezbollah, iaf, Israel Air Force, Israel Radio, Israel War, Katyusha, Katyusha Rockets, Lebanon War, Missiles, Northern Israel, Outgoing Commander, Possession, Shkedi, Syria, War Israel
The Israel Air Force’s outgoing commander-in-chief has said that during a future war Israel’s home front is likely to be bombarded with thousands of missiles and rockets in the possession of Hamas, Hezbollah and Syria.
Major General Eliezer Shkedi made the comments in an interview with Israel Radio which was aired Saturday. He also said that [...]
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