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"The future of the NATO Response Force" - Video teleconference with the Chiefs of Staff of ACT & SHAPE22 Jan. 2004 must transform a military that won the Cold War into a modern, flexible, highly trained force that can deploy anywhere it's needed. Transformation means more than just purchasing new technologies or new systems or new platforms. It means changing our | Opinion |
Top commanders rehearse deployment of Response Force22 Jan. 2004 > From 22 to 25 January, NATO’s top military commanders and senior officials took part in Allied Reach 04, a special seminar designed to test the concepts behind NATO’s new Response Force. Held at the Joint Training Analysis and Simulation Centre | News |
"Should the Middle East be NATO's new central front?" - Debate with Will Marshal versus Peter Rudolf01 Jan. 2004 . This is not exclusively a military challenge. Over the long haul, success requires changing the conditions – harsh political repression, economic stagnation and pervasive fears of cultural decline – that breed fanaticism and violence in the region. In the United States | Opinion |
Book review: Examining enlargement - Barry Adams, American Councils for International Education01 Jan. 2004 and dangerous policy”. Both Alexander Motyl of Rutgers University, New Jersey, and James Sherr of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst offer similar words of caution in their analysis of Ukraine’s foreign policy. As in the case of Belarus, Motyl sees serious | Opinion |
"Transforming NATO's military structures" by General James L. Jones, NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe01 Jan. 2004 Transforming NATO's military structures | Opinion |
NATO as a peacekeeper Video lecture by Jamie Shea,Deputy Assistant Secretary General for External Relations and acting NATO ...15 Dec. 2003 for how international organisations like mine, NATO, were able to adapt or not to adapt to meet the new challenges not of massive nuclear threats or massive military invasions but of ethnic cleansing, concentration camps and collapsing states, not outside | Opinion |
Statement on the situation in Afghanistan by H.E. Mr. Vladimir Norov, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republ...05 Dec. 2003 Thank you Mr. Chairman, I would like to support those my colleges who have already mentioned that analysis of the current situation in Afghanistan demonstrates that, despite the considerable success of the international community on reconstruction | Opinion |
Questions and answers at the press conference by NATO Secretary General, Lord Robertsonand Franco Frattini, Minister of For...04 Dec. 2003 ? Franco Frattini:Well that's one of the questions on which an analysis is ongoing. There is a discussion going on which clearly must involve all of the European partners. As you know, the Italian presidency has tried, and I think with some success | Opinion |
Press Conference by Donald Rumsfeld US Secretary of Defense following the Meeting of the North Atlantic Council at the Level of NATO Defence Ministers02 Dec. 2003 the possibility that NATO might take over military operations in Afghanistan sometime in the future, although that remains to be seen. In Bosnia, indicted war criminals such as Radovan Karadzic remain at large. SFOR has launched a crackdown on the criminal | Opinion |
Statement by H.E. Mr. K. Gulomov,Minister of Defense of the Republic of Uzbekistan at EAPC Meeting in Defence Ministers' Ses...02 Dec. 2003 Uzbekistan is pursuing active transformations in the military sphere aimed at establishing compact, mobile, well equipped and trained Armed Forces, interoperable with NATO forces, able to effectively participate in international peacekeeping | Opinion |