A New Cold war in the Caribbean?
The significance of the Izvestia bluster isn’t that the Russians could be coming again — Moscow’s Defense Minister later said any air force arrangement in Cuba would most likely involve stops for fuel rather than actual bases — but that they’ve returned to the idea of using the Caribbean [...]
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Russia, Cuba, Venezuela, Ecuador - What’s Going On?
Posted by Matt in July 27th, 2008 | 2 comments
Published in general, Air Force, Amazon, beijing, Beijing China, Bluster, Borders, Caribbean, Cold-War, Correa, Cuba, Defense Minister, Dominance, Ecuador, Favourably, Gestures, Izvestia, Latin-America, Manta Base, Military Bases, minerals, Missile Shield, New York Times, News Articles, Russia Moscow, Russians, Transit Port, Venezuela
Battling Cold War Cliches
Posted by Matt in July 14th, 2008 | no comment
Published in New Cold War, Russia, West, Civil Freedoms, Cliches, Cold-War, Displeasure, Dissatisfaction, Europe Express, Foreign Policy, Hysterics, kremlin, Military Bases, Military Superiority, Missiles, NATO, Policy Model, Russia Moscow, Suppression, Ukraine, United States, Western Europe, Western Politics
In recent years, Moscow started to think that it could most easily express its dissatisfaction with Western politics by resorting to old Cold war cliches. The Kremlin does not like that Ukraine and Georgia want to join NATO, therefore it claimed that Western military bases will inevitably be built in those countries and that they [...]
Russia: Moscow Looks To Expand Military Presence In Central Asia
Posted by Matt in June 17th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Asia, Military, Russia, Bilateral Agreement, Central Asia, Conclusion, Energy Resources, geopolitics, Journalist, Kant, Military Affairs, Military Cooperation, Military Presence, Political Experts, Ratification, Russia Moscow, Seriousness, tajikistan, Vladimir
Military and political experts both in Russia and Central Asia say the timing of Russia’s ratification of the bilateral agreement with Tajikistan and its plans to reinforce the Kant air base are not coincidental, and show Moscow’s seriousness about fortifying its influence in Central Asia.
Vladimir Mukhin, a Moscow-based journalist and expert on military affairs, says [...]
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