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CIS Force Not Best Way To Combat Islamic Threat
CIS member-states Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan are creating a joint rapid-reaction force to combat what is perceived as the growing regional threat of Islamic militant groups. But some Russian analysts doubt the new initiative will be any more effective in fighting religious extremism.
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01.06.2001
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Future Challenges Demand Penetrating Bomber
If you were a Chinese military planner, what would you fear more in 2015, a fleet of fighters whose forward bases you could hold at risk and aging bombers, nearly 90 percent of which could not penetrate your nation's air space, or double the number of B-2s?
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15.04.2001
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US Military Tries to Plan for Rise of Asia
American defense and intelligence planners, looking 15 to 25 years ahead, see a rapidly growing Asia flexing its economic, military, and diplomatic muscle. Relations between the US and several nations in Asia could become seriously strained.
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14.04.2001
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