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AFGHANISTAN: US push for poppy spraying is contentious
There are growing calls from some quarters in Washington for Kabul to permit the use of...
AfghanistanNATO/AFGHANISTAN: Mission faces uncertain future
NATO pleas for extra troops and resources for operations in Afghanistan were yesterday met with a...
NatoNATO/AFGHANISTAN: Private contractor role?
NATO defence ministers today will approve the chartering of 20 large-capacity helicopters to...
NatoFRANCE: Sarkozy's demands may be too high for NATO
President Nicolas Sarkozy's statement last month that he is willing to consider reintegrating...
FranceGERMANY: Parliament extends ISAF mandate
Parliament today overwhelmingly approved a government proposal to combine the mandates for German...
GermanyAFGHANISTAN: Police training goals will not be met
The shortcomings of the Afghan National Police are at the forefront of questions about the extent...
AfghanistanCEE: Europeans differ over visions of NATO's future
The dividing lines between the Central-East European (CEE) and West European EU members on NATO's...
NatoFRANCE/RUSSIA: Harsher rhetoric is just that
One of the major changes President Nicolas Sarkozy's government appears to have ushered in is a...
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