Al-Qaeda is in decline around the world but is still a leading threat to the United States. They are getting a lot of help by some other countries but never the less the United States has used intelligence and technology to really put a damper on their operations worldwide. I believe that the war in [...]
A North Korean youth football team refused to play a South Korean side in a tournament held in China, citing cross border tension after the death of leader Kim Jong-Il, an official said. This certainly sets an onmious tone for future relations between the two countries. I was hoping that the young Kim would be [...]
Pakistan’s army on Monday formally rejected a U.S. claim that American airstrikes that killed 24 Pakistani troops last year were justified as self-defense. In a detailed report, the army said that Pakistani troops did not trigger the Nov. 26 incident at two posts along the Afghan border by firing at American and Afghan forces, as [...]
Well we have been waiting on signals from the new North Korean President and we have gotten a few brash statements which seem to indicate that he will follow in the same footsteps which is probably the reason that he was chosen as the successor in the first place. North Korea used its traditional fiery [...]
The best advice that I or anyone else can posibly give the Iranians right now is, Don’t do it. Iran’s mistaken notion think that their threats to close off the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping will cause the United States to back off from seeking stricter economic sanctions is woefully misguided. The United States and the [...]
Mexican officials have been using helicopters for quite a while to fight drug smuggling in their country with some obvious success but the problem now is that drug cartel members don’t seem to mind attempting to shoot them out of the sky. The significance of this is that they seem to have absolutely no fear [...]
The U.N.’s new representative to war-torn Afghanistan said Wednesday that he was encouraged by widespread discussion about prospects for making peace with the Taliban. Many have said that talks of peace by the Taliban are just a ruse but I believe differently. I think that they have taken a serious beating during the ten years [...]
Pfc Bradley Manning who is the US Intelligence Analyst responsible for the largest leak of classified information in U.S. history is a step closer to a general court-martial, the Army says, after a second officer signed off on the procedure. There is no way that this young man won’t be court martialed. The Army is [...]
There is new ho-e and confidence in Washington that the war in Afghanistan will end soon. Some think that the Taliban does not really want peace but I am inclined to see things just a little bit differently. They are just as sick of the war as the Americfan public is. They have been taking [...]
The same U.S. Navy SEAL team that killed Osama bin Laden parachuted into Somalia under cover of darkness early Wednesday and crept up to an outdoor camp where an American woman and Danish man were being held hostage. Soon, nine kidnappers were dead and both hostages were freed. These are our SEALs and this is [...]
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