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ISAF Commander General David Petraeus interviewed on Afghanistan31 Aug. 2010 , the growth, of host nation forces without rushing to failure because you go so fast that you jetison quality along the way. You’re trying to achieve quantity and quality. Quantity in a counterinsurgency operation does have a quality of its own but if it’s | Opinion |
Weekly press briefing by NATO Spokesman James Appathurai and Mark Sedwill, Senior Civilian Representative for Afghanistan16 Jul. 2010 unity. Afghans themselves are still able to travel across the country and there are many other routes. It's essential... I think it's really largely... it's got two purposes. Firstly, economic. It does bring the country together and enable Afghanistan | Opinion |
Press conference by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and the incoming Commander of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), General David Petraeus01 Jul. 2010 background already. You are experienced and widely respected. You also know Afghanistan very well. Actually, you have been one of the designers of the current strategy in Afghanistan so we look very much forward to cooperating with you. We just had a meeting | Opinion |
''Security policy in an era of budgetary constraint'' - Speech by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen at the annual conference of the Security and Defence Agenda in Brussels21 Jun. 2010 move away from free market principles in response to the current economic crisis, then we are likely to find ourselves confronted by more fragile economies, vulnerable states and regional instability. If, on the other hand, we maintain a free and open | Opinion |
Weekly press briefing by the NATO Spokesman James Appathurai16 Jun. 2010 . Ministers noted the study that concluded that expanding NATO's current missile defence project, which is to be able to protect deployed troops, so that it could also protect allied territory and populations was, is technically feasible. That's what | Opinion |
ISAF ministers focus on transition to Afghan lead11 Jun. 2010 . The meeting began with a briefing by the ISAF Commander, General Stanley McChrystal, on the progress of operations. He explained that the current strategy is working but warned that progress towards real stability will be slow and deliberate in order to make | News |
ISAF ministers focus on transition to Afghan lead11 Jun. 2010 . The meeting began with a briefing by the ISAF Commander, General Stanley McChrystal, on the progress of operations. He explained that the current strategy is working but warned that progress towards real stability will be slow and deliberate in order to make | News |
Speech by NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen at the Spring Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assemby in Riga01 Jun. 2010 evolving role in meeting those challenges, and your vital role in supporting that effort. I want, in particular, to talk with you about NATO’s current top priority, Afghanistan – and how you can help in making a success of our engagement there. But I | Opinion |
Press point with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and the President of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan26 May. 2010 SARGSYAN (President of Armenia) : Thank you, Mr. Secretary General. Thank you for the interesting meeting. I attach great importance to this meeting. It is the first one since the Secretary General assumed his current office. We bilaterally highly | Opinion |
Press briefing by NATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, the Right Honourable Baroness Ashton of Upholland25 May. 2010 the European Union and NATO is extremely important if we are to tackle some of the issues that we currently face and will face in the future. There's no question that collaboration is of great significance. I have just returned from the Horn of Africa where |