Why her?
Filed under: North America, Politics, US foreign policy | Tagged: Barack Obama, David McCuan, Joe Biden, John McCain, Sarah Palin, United States, US politics | Leave a Comment »
The People’s Liberation Army of China is big but unexperienced
Posted on 20/08/2008 by matisak
But can China go agressive? Any reasons to worry about?
Filed under: Asia, Military, Politics, Security | Tagged: Adam Segal, China, China foreign policy, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), June Teufel Dreyer, Military, Richard C. Bush, Security policy, The Brookings Institution, United States, War | Leave a Comment »
Pervez Musharraf will resign
Posted on 18/08/2008 by matisak
What’s next for him.
Filed under: Asia, Politics | Tagged: C. Christine Fair, Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf, RAND Corporation | Leave a Comment »
A new phase of Georgia war? Russia-US confrontation?
Posted on 14/08/2008 by matisak
President George Bush said military aircraft and naval forces will send humanitarian aid to Georgia.
Filed under: Europe, Military, Politics, Russia, Security, US foreign policy | Tagged: George Bush, Georgia, Gordon B. Smith, Robert Cutler, Russia, Russia foreign policy, Russia-Georgia war, Security policy, United States, US foreign policy, Vladimir Putin | Leave a Comment »
The royal blood is heading to Olympic Games in Beijing
Posted on 13/08/2008 by matisak
But Olympics are seen today as a “people’s tournament”.
Filed under: Society | Tagged: Ellis Cashmore, Olympic Games, Toby Miller | Leave a Comment »
What is the future of al-Qaeda
Posted on 12/08/2008 by matisak
The terrorist network was established in August 1988.
Filed under: Politics, Security, Terrorism | Tagged: al-Qaeda, Intelligence, Osama bin Laden, Robert Johnson, Security policy, Taliban, Terrorism, United States, War on Terror | Leave a Comment »
Where did al-Qaeda come from?
Posted on 11/08/2008 by matisak
The terrorist network was established in August 1988.
Filed under: Politics, Security, Terrorism | Tagged: al-Qaeda, CIA, Dipak Gupta, Intelligence, Osama bin Laden, Patricia DeGennaro, Security policy, Terrorism, United States, War on Terror | Leave a Comment »
No more looking into Putin’s eyes and soul
Posted on 10/08/2008 by matisak
Did Mikheil Saakashvili move troops South Ossetia with the US approval. And what about of example of Kosovo?
Filed under: Europe, North America, Politics, Russia, Security, US foreign policy | Tagged: Gerard Toal, Kosovo, Robert Cutler, Russia, Russia foreign policy, Russia-Georgia war, Security policy, United States, US foreign policy | Leave a Comment »
Key events of 8888 Uprising occured 30 years ago
Posted on 08/08/2008 by matisak
On August 8, 1988.
Filed under: Asia, Burma, Politics | Tagged: 8888 Uprising, Aug San Suu Kyi, Burma, China, China politics, Jack Fong | Leave a Comment »
Sixteen Chinese policemen have been killed in Xinjiang
Posted on 04/08/2008 by matisak
Beijing has blamed Uighur people. How does the security situation look like in China before Olympic Games?
Filed under: Asia, China, Politics, Security | Tagged: al-Qaeda, China, China politics, M. Taylor Fravel, Olympic Games, Steve TSang, Terrorism, Uyghurs, Yitzhak Shichor | Leave a Comment »
