Tag: NATO
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Donald Trump to attend NATO leaders meeting in London next month
The visit comes as tension between NATO's member states becomes more public, most notably on the issue of burden-sharing, which pitted the United States and European members against each other.
November 16, 2019 -
Donald Trump, UK PM Johnson discuss trade, NATO over phone
Trump, who repeatedly complained about NATO allies' free-riding on the US military, is expected to visit London early December to attend the NATO Leaders' Meeting.
November 6, 2019 -
Mike Pompeo to visit European countries on ties in October
During the tour, he will also have an interaction with Pope Francis, the statement further added.
September 28, 2019 -
NATO to back Afghan forces after peace deal: Envoy
Kay further said that there is a need for NATO military presence in Afghanistan until all threats are eliminated from the country.
August 29, 2019 -
Russia to beef up western, eastern borders amid tensions
Russia will take measures this year in its western military district to improve the preparedness of the troops, including its coastal forces, the air defence forces and logistics, Shoigu said.
August 22, 2019 -
Death of the Civilian
The civilian in the rugged country cries out for peace and the desire is real and deep.
August 1, 2019 -
US Senate passes provision to give India same status as ‘NATO ally’
The National Defense Authorisation Act or NDAA for the fiscal year 2020, that contained such a proposal was passed by the US Senate last week.
July 2, 2019 -
UK has warned 16 NATO allies of Russia hacking attempts: Jeremy Hunt
He will accuse Russia's intelligence services of mounting a "global campaign" targeting critical infrastructure, during a speech at the NATO Cyber Defence Pledge Conference in London, to be attended by the alliance's head Jens Stoltenberg.
May 23, 2019 -
Endgame in Syria
The war in Syria is one of the biggest and most important wars of the 21st century, resulting in untold death and destruction. It also marks an inflexion point in contemporary geopolitics. The two most powerful countries in the world ~ the US and Russia ~ fought a semi-proxy war, prompting one expert to call it ‘World War III,‘ on a limited scale.
May 20, 2019 -
Will meet Xi, Putin in June: US President
The President's remarks came as trade war between the US and China escalated after Trump last Friday increased the import duty on Chinese products worth USD 200 billion from 10 per cent to 25 per cent.
May 14, 2019 -
Cyber vulnerabilities must be viewed in context
Reportedly, New Zealand and Australia have also denied a foothold to this Chinese company, while at the same time it is also facing proceedings in a federal court of law at New York.
May 8, 2019 -
Amid crisis, US-Turkey discuss defence, security
US Secretary of Defence Patrick Shanahan met Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar and discussed bilateral issues related to defence, security and economy
April 17, 2019 -
Bill introduced in US Congress aims to put India on par with NATO allies
It would send a powerful signal that defence sales to India should be prioritised according to US-India Strategic Partnership Forum, which had worked on this important legislation.
April 12, 2019 -
India not enthused by US move to reduce troops in Afghanistan
India’s massive humanitarian assistance programme in Afghanistan was based on the assumption that American and NATO troops would stay put in the embattled nation till the security situation improves. These troops also provide security cover to various ongoing Indian developmental projects in Afghanistan.
December 27, 2018 -
Trump has his facts right on Pakistan
From January this year, President Donald Trump has targeted Pakistan on multiple occasions. In a tweet on New Year’s Day, Trump stated, “The US has foolishly given Pakistan more than 33 Billion dollars in aid over the last 15 years, and they have given us nothing but lies and deceit, thinking of our leaders as …
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November 27, 2018 -
Sacred and Profane
The intra-religious strife in Afghanistan has deepened to a horrific degree with Tuesday’s killing of no fewer than 55 clerics by a suicide bomber.
November 23, 2018 -
A race Pakistan cannot win
The completion of the first deterrence patrol by INS Arihant, India’s first home-developed, nuclear-powered submarine, completing the nuclear deterrence triad, procurement of the S400 missile systems from Russia and the induction of new heavy-calibre guns for the artillery are changing the balance of power in the subcontinent. There was immense criticism by Pakistan in every …
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November 20, 2018