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In what might be termed as a policy shift in the 'outlook' of President Bush towards Iraq, Iran and North Korea, leaving few Republicans go red-faced while bringing smiles to Democrats. Firstly, for the first time after the Iraq fiasco, he agreed...
Defense Secretary Robert Gates, while acknowledging the progress made in Iraq security-wise, has tentatively provided a time frame for the withdrawal of American troops stationed on Iraqi soil. Many would say that Secretary Gates has offered the...
Just two months and not a day more. Talks of pulling out of American troops from Iraq have been gaining momentum since last year and now the anti-war bandwagon has run out of patience. US President George W Bush has long been advocating the...
The Democrats have never been in favour of the war in Iraq. Time and again they have been deciphered cropping up with new plans and reports that have lambasted the Bush administration. And now the Democrats have once more hatched a strategy to force..
The tussle between Bush and Democrats in Congress continues. Democrat legislators see a chance to rein in Bush administration on the question of money for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Pentagon has asked for $180 billion to keep the action going...
A Spanish newspaper has published the conversation between US president Bush and the then Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar in February 2003 at his Texas ranch, some time before US forces invaded Iraq. It provides a good picture of what Bush...
Maybe Mr. George W Bush has realized that his hard line approach towards world affairs would cut no ice any more. Failure to contain Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan and the rapidly deteriorating situation in Iraq has led to the meltdown in his...
The "stay in Iraq" show orchestrated by US president Bush has been a big success. The solemn confidence of general Petraeus has worked wonders. The dignified posture of Ryan Crocker, US ambassador to Iraq, has swayed minds. This is what we find in...
It seems that law makers, sitting in their air conditioned home or office of world super power US are not willing to look at problems of their own country men who are fighting for the reason they don't believe in.
In the recent update about...
This is what Chinese and Russians believe in. Chinese and Russian quest for power and US machinations to save its power hegemony are colliding with each other. It has put a question mark over their and world security in the near future.
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