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Did Navy SEALs bring a peace dividend for Obama? - Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Monitor--He learned a key lesson from his days in fighting the -Soviet- occupation of Afghanistan in the 1980s. That war “bled Russia for 10 years until it went bankrupt,” bin Laden said, and Al Qaeda can also bleed “America to the - Date : Fri, 06 May 2011 19:25:55 GMT+00:00 |
Pakistan under pressure on bin Laden - AFP AFP--But Pakistan has never been fully trusted by either Kabul or Washington, which accuse its powerful military of fostering the Afghan Taliban it spawned during the 1980s resistance to the -Soviet- occupation of Afghanistan. The senior Pakistani officia - Date : Mon, 09 May 2011 12:45:00 GMT+00:00 |
How bin Laden took on the Soviets - CNN International CNN International--"Afghanistan was the hotspot in 1980s so I decided to document the brutal -Soviet- attacks on the Muslims. I embedded with many of the leading Arab fighters on the battlefield and they trusted me so they led me to bin Laden. I - Date : Sun, 08 May 2011 13:25:57 GMT+00:00 |
Will Henning Mankell really take Wallander off the case? - Montreal Gazette Montreal Gazette--After finishing "The Troubled Man," some readers have felt that the United States comes off as worse than the -Soviet- Union. But what hurts Mankell most, he says, is the lie Sweden told its people. That scandal still r - Date : Mon, 11 Apr 2011 01:13:06 GMT+00:00 |
Goldman Environmental Prize goes to Texas man who took on refineries over ... - Washington Post Washington Post---...- a Zimbabwean who fought to save the black rhino from extinction; and a -Russian- who monitors petroleum companies on an ecologically rich island. Kelley is an accidental environmentalist. He left Port Arthur for a -Navy- stint in 19 - Date : Mon, 11 Apr 2011 00:41:36 GMT+00:00 |
The Blowback World of Chalmers Johnson - History News Network History News Network--After Adolf Hitler's armies invaded the -Soviet- Union in 1941, Ozaki and Richard Sorge, the head of the spy ring, were credited with assuring the Russians that the Japanese army would strike south into Southeast Asia rather tha - Date : Mon, 11 Apr 2011 02:01:31 GMT+00:00 |
More Russian choppers to join more US elite troops in fighting Afghan war - FavStocks FavStocks--By Daily Kos on 04/08/2011 - 7:17 am PDT In the 1980s, the -Soviet- Union developed the Mi-17, a new transport helicopter that could also operate as a gunship specifically for use in Afghanistan. US Stinger missiles passed along to the Afghan m - Date : Fri, 08 Apr 2011 14:22:28 GMT+00:00 |
Russia floating nuclear waste plant ready to depart for Japan - ITAR-TASS ITAR-TASS--In the mid-1980s, the Vyborg shipyard built and handed over to the -Soviet Navy- two transports to receive LRW from Soviet nuclear submarines. Rosatom believes that accumulated experience of designing and building such boats in the Soviet Union - Date : Fri, 08 Apr 2011 17:20:47 GMT+00:00 |
Libya's helicopter forces are greatest threat, US Marine chief says - CNN International CNN International--James F. Amos about Libya's air capabilities during a committee hearing held to discuss the -Navy's- portion of the 2012 Defense budget request. "I think it's modest," Amos responded. "I think p - Date : Tue, 08 Mar 2011 18:14:00 GMT+00:00 |
Warship Trials Finally Begin - The Moscow Times The Moscow Times--Dock trials of the Vikramaditya aircraft carrier, the -Soviet--built Admiral Gorshkov, which is being refitted for the Indian -Navy-, began on March 1. delayed reconstruction of the ship, decommissioned from the -Russian- fleet in 1996, - Date : Tue, 08 Mar 2011 23:27:48 GMT+00:00 |