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Obama’s China (credit) card casts shadow on PM’s US visit ,” ran a headline on The Times of India’s Web site shortly before India’s prime minister left for America and his own meeting last week with Mr. Obama — highlighted by the president’s first state...
Tags: The Times of India, Pakistan, Karāchi, Politics, Kashmir conflict, Indo-Pakistani relations, Foreign relations of India, Kashmir, Islamic terrorism, India¬タモPakistan relations, Terrorism in Pakistan, Terrorism in India, India ¬タモ United States relations, India¬タモPakistan standoff, Indus Waters Treaty, Terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, Waziristan, War Conflict, India, Military of Pakistan, Taliban, Pervez Musharraf, Inter-Services Intelligence, Indian National Congress, Potential superpowers, Manmohan Singh, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Cold War
Ray McGovern, t r u t h o u t Op-Ed “It took a lot of courage on Kennedy’s part to defy the Pentagon, defy the military — and do the right thing,” said Col. Larry Wilkerson, USA (ret.), according to Robert Dreyfuss in his recent Rolling Stone article...
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Yaron Brener For years they fought for freedom of one million Jews behind iron curtain. Many of them are now more than 70 years old, living in extreme poverty. 'No one is helping us,' one of them says Yael Branovsky But even before the iron curtain's...
Tags: Russia, Moscow, Aliyah, Cold War, Social Issues, Iron Curtain, Zionism, Palestine, Jew, Labor, Human migration, Eastern bloc
South Korea — In the opening months of the Korean War, the South Korean military and the police executed at least 4,900 civilians who had earlier signed up — often under force — for re- education classes meant to turn them against Communism, the country’s...
Tags: South Korean, league member, Libya, Hūn, Communism, Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Revolutionaries, Politics, Anti-communism, Cold War, Syngman Rhee, Korean War, South Korea
Twenty years ago, I was a bearded little Dorothy going through a "Wizard of Oz" moment, only in reverse. In October 1989, I passed through Checkpoint Charlie and stepped from the Technicolor world of West Berlin, with all its blue neon theater signs,...
Tags: East Berliners, West Berlin, Berlin-Mitte, Berlin Brigade, Berliner Dom, Ostalgia, world war, war ii, Unter den Linden, German Democratic Republic, Berlin, East Germany, Politics, Cold War, Mitte, Pariser Platz, Eastern bloc, Potsdamer Platz
But Cuban military leaders have insisted in state-run press that Bastion 2009 is "a necessity of the first order in the current political-military situation that characterizes the confrontation between Cuba and the empire (the United States)." They appeared...
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Radu Tinu, who has admitted to spying on Müller as head of the secret police (or Securitate) in the Romanian city of Timisoara, where the Romanian-born German-speaking writer lived until 1987, told a newspaper she was suffering from mental delusion. "She...
Tags: Herta Müller, Romanian Information Service, Major Tinu, Thomas Peter/Reuters Radu Tinu, ceausescu regime, nobel prize, secret services, Timisoara, Romania, Timişoara, Counter-terrorism, Cold War, Herta Mᅢᄐller, Radu, Adevᅣテrul, Securitate, National security, Communist Romania
South Korea should formally apologize for the massacre of thousands of civilians at the beginning of the Korean War, a commission said Thursday. The country's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which conducted an official inquiry, also called on the...
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From Washington with love ... (from left) Kevin Costner, Bruce Greenwood and Steven Culp in Thirteen Days...The Soviets placed missiles in Cuba , so the Americans blockaded the island. For two weeks, there was a serious danger that the confrontation might...
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Intellectual and visionary, liberal and anti-Communist, George Miller inspired a generation of Conservative activists in the 1980s, when the Soviet Union seemed impregnable. His operations were so extensive that few of his associates knew the full picture....
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