NATO

  • Sep 4, 2007
  • 12 min read

POLAND/GERMANY: Current tensions have deeper causes

Germany is seeking to isolate Poland within the EU, Mariusz Muszynski, the Polish Foreign...

Poland
  • Sep 4, 2007
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA: Rhetoric threatens to undo progress with NATO

The Russian frigate Ladniy joined NATO's Operation Active Endeavour in the Mediterranean...

Russia
  • Sep 3, 2007
  • 7 min read

AFGHANISTAN: Talks with Taliban are not viable

South Korea's intelligence chief yesterday dismissed speculation that Seoul paid the Taliban a...

Afghanistan
  • Aug 29, 2007
  • 7 min read

SERBIA: Anti-NATO rhetoric could rebound on Belgrade

Negotiations on Kosovo's future status resume in Vienna today. The talks resume with little hope...

Serbia
  • Aug 28, 2007
  • 7 min read

AFGHANISTAN: West is vulnerable to destabilisation

Clear signs have emerged this year that western parts of the country are increasingly unstable,...

Afghanistan
  • Aug 22, 2007
  • 12 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Iraq takes toll on US global influence

Anti-Americanism has risen to levels not seen since the 1980s, and remains high among US...

Iraq
  • Jun 15, 2007
  • 7 min read

AFGHANISTAN: Spreading insurgency defies NATO strategy

Defence Minister Abdul Rahim Wardak yesterday said it was "difficult" to link Taliban weapons to...

Afghanistan
  • May 10, 2007
  • 6 min read

AFGHANISTAN: Power brokers move to cement authority

The upper house on Tuesday approved a National Stability and Reconciliation Bill which includes...

Afghanistan