The Chinese have agreed to resume maritime talks with the United States shortly. As you may well know US and Chinese relations have been a bit on the sour side especially since the US agreed to sell Taiwan six billion dollars worth of military equipment recently. The Chinese sulked and cut off all military talks [...]
US drones have successfully killed another senior al-Qaeda commander in Afghanistan. I don’t know how the CIA is getting the intelligence to find and kill these commanders but something is really working for them. this particular attack took place in Eastern Afghanistan on Saturday and killed several other insurgents along with an explosives expert. The [...]
Believe it or not President Karzai is making some great strides in his quest for peace in Afghanistan. I’m sure that he has pulled every high level stop that he knows and the process of preparing his country for peace has required every bit of diplomacy that he can muster. Word is that more and [...]
This is obviously the next step towards setting up his youngest son as his successor as the ruler of North Korea. We posted an article about this same topic yesterday so it seems to be pretty much set in stone. The reason for this move is that President Kim’s health is declining as he has [...]
Thirteen people were killed and eight others are still missing in the aftermath of a boat capsizing in the Gulf of Aden yesterday. The boat was filled with approximately seventy five Ethiopians and ten Somalies and was apparantly attempting to escape the conditions in those countries to get its passengers to Yemen. Unfortunately this is [...]
This Operaion seems to be a low key type event in that I really haven’t heard anything about it on the news. I think the military wants to keep it on the down low because they don’t want to draw any attention to military force in Afghanistan. Now I can easily be wrong but I [...]
The United States is employing different strategies to win the war in Afghanistan including thinking outside of the box. This emphasizes that warfare is an ever mutating event and we just can’t take a lock step approach to winning. The traditional approach to war has gotten many of our men killed over the years. In [...]
The Iranian government is conducting cross border raids into Iraq in much the same manner that we are in Pakistan when we chase insurgents back across the border. In the latest known incident they killed about thirty fighters who they claim were responsible for bombing a military parade and killing a dozen women and children. [...]
The Worker’s Party in North Korea has chosen the successor to President Kim Jung Il and I’ll bet you couldn’t guess in a million years who it is. Believe it or not they chose one of his sons to replace him when he dies. How about that for a surprise. Never in amillion years would [...]
Twenty five insurgents were killed when they conducted a bold attack on a NATO camp located close to the Pakistan border recently. There were an estimated 25 to 30 insurgents killed in the firefight which lasted for about two hours. This is another reason why we need to be able to send troops into Pakistan. [...]
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