"Rand Paul, the insurgent ophthalmologist from Kentucky, continues to sustain this fantasy. During his campaign, he pointed out quite reasonably that cutting social welfare programs won’t balance the federal budget. “The truth of the matter is, if you loo
The obvious solution is to reduce military spending and apply those savings to a green technology initiative that reduces our dependency on fossil fuels, shrinks our carbon footprint, and creates jobs.
Meren syvyyksissä keskellä Atlanttia tapahtuneen törmäyksen syytä tutkitaan. Brittilehdet arvelevat syyksi alusten huippuluokkaista tutkanpaljastusteknologiaa, joka esti toisiaan hämääviä sukellusveneitä havaitsemasta toisiaan.
Duff i FT , 30 jan. 2008: "MEPs stress the need for good collaboration between themselves and national parliamentarians in the scrutiny of EU foreign, security and defence policy. Indeed, the Lisbon treaty expressly requires there to be a special interpar
"In fiscal year 2008, the foreign military sales program sold $36 billion in weapons and defense articles, an increase of more than 50% over 2007," writes FPIF columnist Frida Berrigan in Weapons: Our #1 Export? "Sales for the first half of 2009 reached $
Mads Gilbert och Erik Fosse till NRK före avresan från Kairo till Gaza: "Vi vil ta oss til Gaza by og stille oss til disposisjon for palestinske helsemyndigheter og ta fatt på det medisinske arbeidet med de skadde. Begge vi to er forberedt på å jobbe hard
By CARL BILDT and RADEK SIKORSKI Published: February 1, 2010 The actual numbers are obviously closely held secrets. A recent report by the International Commission on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament indicates that the United States possesses appr
"The GLOBEMASTER US Military Aviation Database is a web based service providing information about the active aircraft operating units and air bases of the US forces around the world."
SIPRI continues that, “In addition to its direct impact of high military expenditure, there are also indirect and more long-term effects. According to one study taking these factors into account, the overall past and future costs until year 2016 to the US
The Independent Experts’ Assessment on the Impact of Armed Conflict on Women and Women’s Role in Peace-Building (Progress of the World’s Women 2002, Vol. 1) (Assessment, 2002) - Resources - UNIFEM. Elisabeth Rehn, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf