Labour’s phony war puts us all at riskTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 3 hours agoAs a result, each side was able to avoid unintentionally provoking the other, because neither wanted nuclear war, and both knew the sort of thing which …

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New York Times

If it’s war we want, McCain will deliverTimes Online, UK - 3 hours agoHe will certainly be prepared to go to war to stop Iran going nuclear – and will strongly support Israel if it initiates the conflict. …George Bush Provokes Threatened Russia Nuking of US in Poland OpEdNewsRussia Is Not Jamaica New […]

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Telegraph.co.uk

Russia signs ceasefire deal but troops stay in Georgiaguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoIn a snub to the United States, which has demanded that Russia remove its armed forces from Georgia immediately, Medvedev said the Russian military would …Russia digs in 20 miles from Georgian capital Times OnlineRussian forces still entrenched in Georgia The Associated […]

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Voice of America

Signs that Russian troops are reducing in numbersSunday Herald, UK - 4 hours agoOn the Tbilisi-Gori highway, there had been a visible drawdown in the Russian military presence. Over a dozen armoured personnel carriers and 200 soldiers …Video: Medvedev signs six-point truce with Georgia RussiaTodayUS-Russia tensions heighten over Georgia conflict Los Angeles TimesLawlessness, […]

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ABC News

Danger in a game of tit-for-tatSunday Herald, UK - 4 hours agoIn response to Russia’s military operations in Georgia, President George W Bush gave the sudden and unexpected order to deploy Patriot missile batteries in …Bush Welcomes Russian Peace Moves Wall Street JournalThe bear is back Asia Times OnlineRussian forces still entrenched in Georgia […]

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CTV.ca

Our Idea of GoldNew York Times, United States - 4 hours agoBut with the federal budget deep in the red, the economy in the doldrums, a broken military in need of repair, and enormous unmet domestic needs, …Fun and Games Ha’aretzOpen Mic: Can Phelps And Co Beat the Home Team in Beijing? Bleacher ReportA real […]

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BBC News

Bush tells Russia to get out of GeorgiaThe Associated Press - 4 hours agoAt the end, perhaps the only thing Russia will have proved is that “they can use their overwhelming regional military power to beat up on a small neighbor,” …Video: Bush Warns Russia on Disputed Georgian Provinces AssociatedPressBush Lauds Russia, Georgia Cease-Fire […]

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Sky News

Georgia conflict: Moscow has blown away soft powerTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 5 hours agoThey had been bargaining with the Americans for many months to extract more rewards in exchange for accepting a small American anti-ballistic missile base …Fewer threats, more diplomacy from Russia ScotsmanThe Russian-Georgian War: Implications for the Middle East Jerusalem Center for […]

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To Navy admiral, close relations in Asia are keyNewsOK.com (subscription), OK - 5 hours agoKeating said China has played an increasingly important role in US foreign policy as its economy has continued to develop along with its military might. …

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Bunker mortality: how our civil defence rests on rusting ruinsTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 6 hours agoThere are still functional bunkers in Britain for the use of the military e_SEmD the Ministry of Defence retains at least four underground hubs, …

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The Associated Press

Where bombs were once born, birds now flockThe Associated Press - 6 hours ago“I think Fernald is a good model for other sites,” said Susan Gordon, director of the Alliance for Nuclear Accountability, a national network of …

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The Moscow Times

Paul Goble’s Window on Eurasia - August 16, 2008Georgiandaily, NY - 7 hours agoAnd he said that “Israeli military help” had allowed Georgia to destroy 50 Russian tanks, 19 plans and two helicopters (www.islamnews.ru/news-13797.html). …War or peace? US faces a choice in the Georgia-Russia conflict and … People’s Weekly WorldThe CNN Effect: Georgia Schools […]

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BBC News

Military Analysis Russian Blitz Melded Old-School Onslaught With …New York Times, United States - 7 hours agoThe Russian military borrowed a page from classic Soviet-era doctrine: Moscow’s commanders sent an absolutely overwhelming force into Georgia. …Video: Bush Warns Russia on Disputed Georgian Provinces AssociatedPressRussia ’sabotaging military bases’ The Press AssociationFight in Georgia Exposed Weak […]

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US foreign policy and Iran: Of war Games and Guessing GamesCASMII, DC - 8 hours agoHe is a founding member of the academic advisory board of the “Campaign Against Sanctions and Military Intervention in Iran” (CASMII, www.campaigniran.org).

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BBC News

Egypt: Some ‘want’ war with IranPRESS TV, Iran - 8 hours agoEgypt says Iran should not present Western countries ‘the pretexts’ that would justify a war on the country over its nuclear program. …US must share power in new world order, says Turkey’s … guardian.co.ukUS warns Turkey on terms of energy deal with Iran […]

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Sky News

Russian military forces still at Georgia’s territory: deputy …Focus News, Bulgaria - 8 hours ago“Russian military forces are still at Georgia’s territory despite the agreement to cease the fire,” Georgian deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina …Russian Army in Poti, Withdrawal Stalls, Georgia Says (Update2) BloombergRussia says withdrawal to take time SwissinfoRussians pull back […]

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Canada.com

Poland’s New Missile DefenseThe Weekly Standard - 9 hours agoThe longer the range of a ballistic missile, the higher its reentry velocity, hence the faster the interceptor needed to shoot it down. …Russia Fires SS-21 Ballistic Missiles at the Republic of Georgia … MarketWatchPoland Ups The Missile Ante With US Agreement Aero-News NetworkPolish-US Missile […]

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BBC News

UPI NewsTrack TopNewsUnited Press International - 10 hours agoDmitry Rogozin, Russia’s ambassador to NATO, says Poland and the Czech Republic, which have agreed to host elements of a US anti-ballistic missile system, …Video: Bush Warns Russia on Disputed Georgian Provinces AssociatedPress all 3,216 news articles

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New York Times

Calling the Bluff on the Limits of American Power and InfluenceOpEdNews, PA - 10 hours agoDick Cheney in Sydney in 2007, took it upon himself to complain about China’s ‘military buildup’ and their shooting down of an old weather satellite. …Russia Is Not Jamaica New York TimesIf it’s war we want, McCain will deliver […]

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USA Today

DID Russia PLAN ITS war IN GEORGIA?EurasiaNet, NY - 12 hours agoRussian military aircraft were also detected violating Georgian airspace near the separatist territory. In June, Russia stoked tensions yet again by …Video: Georgia Crisis Frays Web Linking Moscow and West AssociatedPressThe Georgia Crisis: A Blow to NATO TIMEMaking sense of the madness […]

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International Middle East Media Center

The Israeli army kidnaps a civilian from BethlehemInternational Middle East Media Center, Palestinian Territories - 16 hours agoEyewitnesses said that a number of Israeli military vehicles drove into the city and surrounded the house of Fawzi Nawawra, 27 in Bethlehem suburb. …

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A challenge worthy of all our effortsAlbany Times Union, NY - 18 hours agoYou would have all-out nuclear war in very short order. If you can’t be sure that you can limit it, then you may not do it. The fourth deals with deterrence …

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BBC News

Turkey urges Iran to accept incentives, warns on US attackHürriyet, Turkey - 18 hours agoGul also said it is not a nice development that the circulation of the speculation that the US could hold a military operation against Iran . …Turkey and the Challenging Visitor Dar Al-HayatEgypt: Some ‘want’ war with Iran PRESS TVIran […]

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Reuters criticizes Israeli armyVariety, CA - 21 hours agoIsrael’s senior military advocate-general sent a letter to Reuters’ London office Aug. 12 informing the agency that, while the incident was a tragedy, …

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Sydney Morning Herald

For Russian Armor, Even With Rice in Georgia, Cease-Fire Is Not a …New York Times, United States - 21 hours agoIt was the closest the Russian Army had moved to Tbilisi, and appeared to be a symbolic military rebuke to President Bush, who has demanded that the …Video: New Cease-fire Deal in Place AssociatedPressRussian […]

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Journey to My Home: China, Hong Kong, Beijing Olympics 2008 (Part Two)Bay Area Indymedia, CA - 22 hours ago(According to the US-China military agreement, Chinese government will still allow US Naval ships to visit Hong Kong for vacations). …

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Iran continues to train Shia terror groups for attacks in IraqLong war Journal, Medford - 45 minutes agoQom, Tehran, Ahvaz, and Mashhad, the senior military officer told AP. The camps are co-run by Iran’s Qods Force and Hezbollah, Iran’s proxy in Lebanon. …

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When the war Ends, Start to WorryNew York Times, United States - 52 minutes agoI was investigating one of the most serious nuclear smuggling incidents in years — an offer of up to 3 kilograms of bomb-grade highly enriched uranium. …

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Daily Mail

No Cold War, but Big ChillNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoIt may not be as tense as the nuclear standoff with the Soviet Union, for now, but it could become as strained. Russia’s military offensive into Georgia has …Georgian roulette Al-Ahram WeeklyTactics Overwhelm Strategy PoliGazetteRichardson On Russia The Phoenix Town […]

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Voice of America

US has few economic levers against RussiaEconomic Times, India - 1 hour ago… to exert pressure on Iran over its nuclear ambitions, and implemented sanctions against Iranian companies and groups affiliated with the country’s military.Georgia Conflict Casts Shadow Over US-Russian Relations Voice of AmericaNo Options? Nonsense. National Review Online BlogsDC’s Laughable Lack of […]

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