• As published in the Washington Post on May 9, 2023, the 78th anniversary of Victory Day commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany by Russia , NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg said, "The war in Ukraine has fundamentally changed NATO, but then you have to remember the war didn't start in 2022…The war started in 2014. (conservapedia.com)
  • By September 2023 NATO and its Ukrainian proxy forces were soundly defeated on the battlefield by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. (conservapedia.com)
  • This comes as Israel has conducted more airstrikes on the Iranian backed Hezbollah after the Lebanese militant group fired dozens of anti-tank guided missiles, rockets and mortars at Israeli military positions. (londonlovesbusiness.com)
  • NATO has been enforcing a UN-authorized 'no fly' zone and conducting airstrikes in Libya. (voanews.com)
  • British, French, Italian, Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Qatari and United Arab Emirate warplanes have flown over 8,000 sorties and more than 3,000 combat missions against Libya since NATO took control of the war on March 31, before which the U.S. and Britain fired at least 160 cruise missiles into the nation. (pakalertpress.com)
  • The last genuine popular uprising in Libya was led by Muammar Qadaffi in September of 1969, called the Al Fateh Revolution, -the US-NATO alliance cannot erase it from the annals of history, instead they attempted to present a group of people whose every word and action must have their approval and financial backing as voices of their peoples aspirations. (aimovement.org)
  • The annual exercise prepares Allies to respond to regional crises and enhance the NATO alliance throughout the region. (marines.mil)
  • Since April the GCC, of which Yemen is not a member, has been pressuring the Yemeni government to accept its alleged mediation efforts to effect a change of regime, an initiative backed by the U.S. and its NATO allies. (pakalertpress.com)
  • The article detailed that Biden is expected to revive relations with NATO allies and evaluate how NATO determines military investment. (army-technology.com)
  • The NATO missile-defense plan, which has infuriated Russia, envisages employing dozens of interceptors in Romania and Poland between now and 2018. (rferl.org)
  • Speaking to an audience of foreign policy and intelligence professionals, as well as global investors, Major General (MG) Davis addressed NATO's response to the Ukraine crisis and the changing dynamic of NATO-Russia relations in recent months. (eastwest.ngo)
  • And that outcome will be a full-fledged war between NATO and Russia over Ukraine. (stateofthenation.co)
  • Algiers views growing Western support for Morocco on this front as problematic and reason to safeguard strong relations with Russia despite Moscow not necessarily being too supportive of Algeria on this file. (thefrontierpost.com)
  • The NATO war in Ukraine , sometimes known as the Russia-Ukraine War is a proxy war started by the United States in 2014 with the violent overthrow of the democratically elected government of Ukraine [30] in collaboration with neo-Nazi traitors to the Ukrainian nation. (conservapedia.com)
  • RIA Novosti) Russian FM Sergei Lavrov said that relations between Russia, the European Union and NATO need to be fundamentally reconsidered . (eastwest.ngo)
  • RIA Novosti) NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said that the military alliance does not plan to amend its framework agreement with Russia. (eastwest.ngo)
  • The United States relations with the Kurdish forces have created friction with the Turkish NATO ally but vice versa has created a slight amount of distrust between the Kurds and the U.S. military. (sofrep.com)
  • I also just want to commend the work that we have done with our NATO Ally and Coalition partner Turkey to deescalate some tensions, particularly around the flashpoint town of Manbij. (sofrep.com)
  • The Verkhovna Rada has failed an appeal to the U.S. Congress on granting Ukraine the status of the key U.S. ally outside NATO (MNNA), - correspondent of OstroV reports. (ostro.info)
  • The status of the major non-NATO ally allows such a country to participate in joint initiatives with the USA against terrorism and in defense projects, conduct joint research and receive funding from the USA for a number of defense tasks. (ostro.info)
  • As previously reported, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine urged not to vote for an appeal to the U.S. Congress to grant Ukraine the status of the key U.S. ally outside of NATO. (ostro.info)
  • We also signed there a new agreement with the USA in the field of security and defense, which is more ambitious in a number of parameters than the status of the "key ally outside of NATO", - Kuleba noted. (ostro.info)
  • In his opinion, Ukraine will be the key USA ally in NATO, and not outside of NATO. (ostro.info)
  • Surprisingly, in Turkey a U.S. NATO ally 77 percent of those polled viewed the U.S. as a significant threat. (arabamericannews.com)
  • Thus, according to Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba, last year Ukraine received the status of a partner with expanded NATO capabilities, which gives a real deepening of interaction with the alliance. (ostro.info)
  • KCNA carried a separate commentary by Kim Hyo-myung, a researcher at North Korea's International Society for Political Research, who said NATO was responsible for the war in Ukraine, and that there are "ominous signs that sooner or later the black waves in the North Atlantic will break the calm in the Pacific. (euronews.com)
  • MG Davis stressed the importance of fulfilling commitments to NATO partners such as Ukraine, in addition to its formal members, and in distinguishing the difference between "security partnerships versus a defense alliance. (eastwest.ngo)
  • 5,360 NATO/Ukraine mercenaries. (conservapedia.com)
  • As the spokesman stressed, an important element of the exercise is to unify the planning and command process in accordance with NATO standards and to increase the level of interoperability between the armed forces of Ukraine and NATO countries, mainly from the Black Sea basin. (polandatsea.com)
  • Interfax Ukraine) Prime Minister Yatsenyuk said that the early presidential elections scheduled to be held on May 25 should be conducted in all regions of Ukraine . (eastwest.ngo)
  • Interfax Ukraine) Presidential candidate and Batkivschyna party leader Yulia Tymoshenko said that she is sure that Ukraine will file a bid for EU membership and hold a referendum on NATO membership following presidential elections scheduled for May 25. (eastwest.ngo)
  • The Ukrainian military and the Ukrainian political leadership made the decisions on how to conduct this counteroffensive. (navytimes.com)
  • Their task is to support Ukrainian soldiers in preparing and conducting the exercise in accordance with NATO standards. (polandatsea.com)
  • Approximately 80 members of the Utah Air National Guard participated in the humanitarian civic assistance portion of exercise African Lion 2019 in Tata, Morocco, March 25 through April 3. (af.mil)
  • In February 2019, Ukraine's constitution was amended to make NATO membership a compulsory government goal. (conservapedia.com)
  • Zelensky, who was elected President on a pro-peace platform in May 2019, did nothing to change that provision and in March 2021 he adopted the Crimean Platform - a programme to recapture Crimea and the naval base at Sevastopol for NATO by any means necessary, including unspecified military measures which the Kyiv regime by itself was incapable of. (conservapedia.com)
  • SEOUL -Joint drills by the United States, South Korea and Japan have a "sinister aim" toward North Korea and are part of a dangerous prelude to the creation of an "Asian version of NATO ", North Korean state news agency KCNA said on Wednesday. (euronews.com)
  • The reports on KCNA appeared hours before leaders of South Korea and Japan are due to attend NATO 's annual summit as observers for the first time. (euronews.com)
  • The scheme for formation of the U.S.-Japan-South Korea military alliance, motivated by Japan's and South Korea's kowtowing to the U.S., is evidently a dangerous prelude to the creation of 'Asian version of NATO '," KCNA said, accusing Washington of fomenting a new Cold War. (euronews.com)
  • North Korea has failed to launch a military reconnaissance satellite into space as, according to the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), the rocket's second-stage engine failed to start as expected. (worldcrunch.com)
  • NATO Secretary General Rasmussen also stated that NATO saw no signs of Russian troop withdrawal . (eastwest.ngo)
  • It is good news that Azerbaijan and Armenia are discussing border delimitation,' said Javier Colomina, NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs & Security Policy and Special Representative for the Caucasus & Central Asia on Twitter , News.az reports. (news.az)
  • Saber Strike is a U.S. joint and multinational exercise conducted at various locations throughout the Baltic States and Poland. (marines.mil)
  • Exercise Ample Strike and NATO Days Air Show in the Czech Republic offered an opportunity for 62nd Airlift Wing Airmen from the 4th Airlift Squadron to integrate with NATO forces during a multinational exercise and outreach effort Sept. 8 to 18. (af.mil)
  • African Lion is U.S. Africa Command's largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Tunisia and Senegal. (af.mil)
  • STUTTGART, Germany (AFNS) -- African Lion, U.S. Africa Command's premier joint annual exercise, successfully wrapped up its 17th iteration in Morocco, Tunisia and Senegal, June 18. (af.mil)
  • Military leaders from the U.S., Africa, Europe and NATO partners attended the closing ceremony in Tan Tan, Morocco, one of the exercise training locations. (af.mil)
  • African Lion is U.S. Africa Command's largest and premier annual exercise, involving more than 7,500 service members from 28 nations and NATO June 6 - 30. (army.mil)
  • North Africa Post's news desk is composed of journalists and editors, who are constantly working to provide new and accurate stories to NAP readers. (northafricapost.com)
  • Looking forward, MG Davis expressed measured optimism, recognizing the need to execute well-prepared plans that reflect a new security environment and emerging challenges NATO faces in 21st century geopolitics. (eastwest.ngo)
  • Recent developments confirm Russia's role as a competitor or challenger to NATO, rather than a strategic partner, and as such, the Trans-Atlantic community must conduct a joint threat assessment to re-think the implications of Russian actions and policy with respect to deterrence and defense. (eastwest.ngo)
  • Both the U.S. and NATO must also face the reality of budgetary constraints and reduced defense spending. (eastwest.ngo)
  • The program will initially target unemployed women in Jordan, Tunisia and Morocco, before being implemented in Egypt and Lebanon in a later phase in late 2014 and early 2015. (northafricapost.com)
  • The project's first phase was successfully implemented in 2013 in 32 universities from Jordan, Morocco, Palestine and Spain. (northafricapost.com)
  • A year ago in November 2004, Israel's top military brass met at NATO headqaurters in Brtussels with their counterparts from six members of the Mediterranean basin nations, including Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria and Mauritania. (acdn.net)
  • Along with the approximately 70 Soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, 126th Infantry Regiment, who trained in Tunisia, thousands of other U.S. service members conducted exercises concurrently in Morocco, Ghana and Senegal during African Lion 22. (army.mil)
  • The survey, conducted on Nov 27, a day after a Nato air strike killed 25 Pakistani soldiers, asked US citizens: Do you consider Pakistan to be a friend or enemy of the United States? (blogspot.com)
  • U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Kimberly Hegeman, a nurse with the 151st Medical Group, gives a sticker to a child visiting the pediatric section of the military field hospital, June 7, 2021 in Tafraoute, Morocco during exercise African Lion 2021. (af.mil)
  • A Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft refuels with a U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft over Morocco during exercise African Lion 2021, June 15, 2021. (af.mil)
  • A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron sits on the flightline near Moroccan F-16s during an Agile Combat Employment event during exercise African Lion 21 on Guelmim Air Base, Morocco, June 16, 2021. (af.mil)
  • Thanks to its multi-domain, multi-component and multi-national character, African Lion 2021 employed a wide array of mission capabilities in order to strengthen interoperability between partner nations and enhance the aptitude to conduct in-theater operations, particularly through this year's engagement of 8,000 personnel, both men and women, including Americans and other multinationals," El Farouk said. (af.mil)
  • FILE - A launch truck fires the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) at its intended target during the African Lion military exercise in Grier Labouihi complex, southern Morocco, on June 9, 2021. (navytimes.com)
  • He will later meet with American and Polish businesspeople before heading to a Polish air base to meet U.S. and Polish pilots who have been conducting joint training. (rferl.org)
  • Polish sailors also conduct training in neutralization of explosive and dangerous objects for EOD (explosive ordnance disposal) teams from countries participating in the exercise, presenting conclusions and experience gained in recent years while using the method of deflagration - burning of explosive material. (polandatsea.com)
  • Hours before Cameron and Obama enjoyed their barbecue, NATO warplanes launched a one-hour bombardment of the Libyan capital of Tripoli, the most ferocious attack in more than two months, killing 19 people and injuring over 130 others. (pakalertpress.com)
  • While we are still holding our noses at the decision to give US President Barack Obama the Nobel Peace Prize, and worse, the US-NATO alliance tried to use their political muscle and influence to get the leaders of Arab Spring to be the recipients of choice this year. (aimovement.org)
  • Black noted in the phone call that "we've pretty much shattered that model" of carrier strike groups from the East Coast sailing across the Atlantic and through the Mediterranean en route to the Persian Gulf, where they'd launch sorties in support of ground operations and then make a couple port calls in U.S. 6th Fleet on the way back home. (usni.org)
  • Falcon Strike 22 was designed to test and improve the ability of NATO nations to conduct multinational offensive and defensive air operations that integrate fourth and fifth-generation airpower. (af.mil)
  • The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) conducts flight operations in the Atlantic Ocean on Sept. 18, 2018. (usni.org)
  • The largest NATO multinational air forces redeployment exercise in history began at Wunstorf Air Base, June 12, with the Illinois Air National Guard's 182nd Airlift Wing leading the C-130 Hercules aircraft operations. (af.mil)
  • The Colombian Air Force conducted a multinational personnel airdrop mission from their Casa 295 aircraft during Exercise Mobility Guardian Aug. 6, 2017. (af.mil)
  • The C-390 Millennium is a tactical transport aircraft that can conduct a variety of missions, ranging from humanitarian support, medical evacuation, search and rescue, troop and cargo transport. (morisey-dart.com)
  • The five aircraft the FAB has received so far are in KC-390 configuration, meaning that they can conduct aerial refueling missions. (morisey-dart.com)
  • U.S. Marine Corps vehicles are lined up for inspection May 9, 2015, at the port of Agadir, Morocco, following a Maritime Prepositioning Force offload in preparation for Exercise African Lion 15. (marines.mil)
  • Exercise African Lion 15 is a combined joint task force exercise conducted in accordance with UN-mandated peace operations with humanitarian assistance themes and emphasizes the strong military bond between U.S. and Moroccan Armed Forces. (marines.mil)
  • The controversy involves Saint-Eloi's, a small church located in a working class neighborhood that has been taken over by immigrants from Morocco and Turkey. (gatestoneinstitute.org)
  • reports on the clashes in North Kosovo between police, NATO troops and Serb protesters. (worldcrunch.com)
  • Pakistan is indignant about the killing of 25 of its troops in a NATO air raid on Saturday. (blogspot.com)
  • After Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania had joined both the EU and NATO, the need to promote a Central and Eastern European identity and cooperation is superseded by the wish to be associated with other regional identities, such as Baltic, Nordic or Western European. (lu.se)
  • Only eight percent of those polled in Egypt believed suicide bombing was justified, as did 11 percent in Morocco. (arabamericannews.com)
  • The notion that the US-NATO are attempting to propagate that the leadership of Arab Spring is historically significant as Nasser was in Egypt, Ben Bella in Algeria, Yasir Arafat ,in Palestine, and of course, Qadaffi s work and vision, is the ultimate insult to our intelligence as Africans collectively. (aimovement.org)
  • Created in 2006 as the merger of the NATO Science Committee (SCOM) and the Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society (CCMS), the SPS offers grants to scientists in NATO and NATO Partner countries for work on civil science projects. (wikipedia.org)
  • Each SPS project is conducted in a specific NATO priority area by a collaboration between working scientists in eligible Partner countries and scientists in NATO Allied countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • The three countries will also conduct a combined missile detection and tracking exercise near Hawaii in August, called Pacific Dragon. (euronews.com)
  • The new global opinion poll, last conducted in 2002, also found that people in developing countries are generally more satisfied with their lives than five years ago due, in part, to a surge in economic growth. (arabamericannews.com)
  • While Asian press reports stated that the "fictitious enemy" in the Global Lightening exercise was North Korea, the timing of the exercises, suggests that they were conducted in anticipation of a planned attack on Iran. (acdn.net)
  • France and Britain have called on NATO partners to do more to protect Libyan civilians. (voanews.com)
  • Muslims in Bangladesh (93 percent) and Morocco (92 percent) are most concerned that the U.S. could become a military threat. (arabamericannews.com)
  • An agreement was reached that the United States military would conduct patrols in the Manbij region, the patrols will be entirely independent but coordinated with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Manbij Military Council (MMC). (sofrep.com)
  • By turns a memoir, a work of journalism, a scholarly exploration of history, anthropology, and law, How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything is an "illuminating" ( The New York Times ), "eloquent" ( The Boston Globe ), "courageous" ( US News & World Report ), and "essential" ( The Dallas Morning News ) examination of the role of the military today. (simonandschuster.com)
  • Military, Political, And Intelligence News Are Also Covered. (blogspot.com)
  • Stars and Stripes, an online platform for military news, shared an article on US President-elect Joe Biden's plans to stop Donald Trump administration's plans to withdraw US forces from Germany. (army-technology.com)
  • Various military exercises have been conducted, starting in early 2005. (acdn.net)
  • In turn, the Iranian Armed Forces have also conducted large scale military maneuvers in the Persian Gulf in December in anticipation of a US sponsored attack. (acdn.net)
  • The US sponsored military plan has been endorsed by NATO, although it is unclear, at this stage, as to the nature of NATO's involvement in the planned aerial attacks. (acdn.net)
  • The EastWest Institute hosted a discussion with Major General Gordon "Skip" Davis, deputy chief of staff, operations and intelligence for NATO on April 2 at its New York center. (eastwest.ngo)
  • Since early 2005, there has been intense shuttle diplomacy between Washington, Tel Aviv, Ankara and NATO headquarters in Brussels. (acdn.net)
  • Additionally, they conducted multiple dry and live-fire exercises incorporating combat lifesaver techniques on simulated casualties. (army.mil)
  • Vladimir Socor of the Washington, D.C.-based Jamestown Foundation says that at its upcoming (27-28 June) summit in Istanbul, 'NATO can celebrate a triumph. (rferl.org)
  • The United States' special envoy for the anti-Islamic State coalition, Brett McGurk, spoke at a meeting in Morocco earlier this week. (sofrep.com)
  • More than 7,000 participants from nine nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for U.S. and partner nation forces. (af.mil)
  • The NATO Science for Peace and Security (SPS) Programme is a NATO programme supporting civil science cooperation and innovation. (wikipedia.org)
  • The ex-president, who lives in Florida, is expected to fly to New York on Monday and be arraigned in court on Tuesday, two sources familiar with the matter told CBS News, the BBC's US partner. (businessghana.com)
  • The program is expected to expand to additional locations and increase the number of training cycles conducted annually, to potentially reach some 1,800 unemployed women per year. (northafricapost.com)
  • This consensus pertains to the conduct of a nuclear war, which could potentially affect a large part of the Middle East Central Asian region. (acdn.net)
  • and the partial nature of recognition, despite the U.N. upgrade, means Palestine cannot freely conduct foreign relations. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • Colomina noted that NATO supports the normalization of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia and welcomes EU efforts in that direction. (news.az)
  • By contrast, the Roman Catholic Church has built only 20 new churches in France during the past decade, and has formally closed more than 60 churches, many of which are destined to become mosques, according to research conducted by La Croix , a Roman Catholic daily newspaper based in Paris. (gatestoneinstitute.org)
  • The research is conducted as a critical discourse analysis, with an addition of elements of comparative analysis. (lu.se)
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  • That outlook is certainly compatible with how the US-NATO machine conducts political affairs on the world stage. (aimovement.org)
  • Lucy Fisher, deputy political editor at The Telegraph, an online news website, tweeted on UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's announcement on the biggest defence investment since the cold war. (army-technology.com)
  • The conduct of the war in Iraq has made it clear that there was no effective plan for the post-Saddam settlement. (blogs.com)
  • The BBC News website contains this article and The Scotsman website this article reporting that a Royal Navy bomb disposal team, presumably members of Faslane-based Northern Diving Group ( NDG ), has been sent to deal with an unexploded torpedo found on the seabed in Scapa Flow during an underwater survey on Saturday. (mcdoa.org.uk)
  • What this demonstrates to the African world is working with NATO to preserve African leaders who are truly dictators could very well be an amendment of the US Constitution. (aimovement.org)
  • Groupthink among Western NATO leaders and their populations led to the false belief that Fourth generation warfare could be won by propaganda and misinformation alone without an industrial base. (conservapedia.com)
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  • Asked if China shared this North Korean view, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian told reporters on Wednesday that the world should be "vigilant" against NATO expansion. (euronews.com)
  • As an English-language private media outlet in Azerbaijan, News.Az Online News Agency aims to raise awareness of the world community about Azerbaijan, its domestic and foreign policy, economy, culture and traditions, as well as about its people. (news.az)
  • Juppe said he would raise his concerns during a meeting of European Union foreign ministers Tuesday and with NATO ministers later in the week. (voanews.com)
  • In recent years, there has not been a week when Islam has not been in the heart of the news for social reasons: the veil, halal food, dramatic news like terrorist attacks or geopolitical reasons," he said. (gatestoneinstitute.org)
  • The survey conducted by the French Institute of Public Opinion (or Ifop, as it is usually called) and published by the center-right Le Figaro newspaper on October 24, shows that 60% of French people believe that Islam has become "too visible and influential" in France -- up from 55% in an earlier survey two years ago. (gatestoneinstitute.org)