Category: Général / General
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An Iranian Nuclear Bomb Will Make Deterrence Harder
The Iranian nuclear program would be an unpleasant thing for Israel to live with, and a costly thing for Iran to pursue. But, if Iran does build the bomb, it can be deterred as the Soviet Union was. Nuclear deterrence is ugly … but it works! http://fullcomment.nationalpost.com/2012/03/15/matt-gurney-an-iranian-nuclear-bomb-will-make-deterrence-harder/
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North Korea Plans to Launch Long-Range Rocket
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) – North Korea announced plans to blast a satellite into space on the back of a long-range rocket, a provocative move that could jeopardize a weeks-old agreement with the U.S. exchanging food aid for nuclear concessions. “Such a missile launch would pose a threat to regional security and would also be…
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Syria And The Gulf Cooperation Council
The six countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council will close their Syrian embassies. The Gulf Cooperation Council which include the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar and Kuwait, also called on the international community to take urgent and firm actions to stop what is going on in Syria including killing, torturing and flagrant…
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Bachar Al-Assad Sera Réélu
Des dizaines de milliers de Syriens ont défilé dans les rues de Damas et d’autres villes du pays jeudi pour manifester leur appui au président Bachar Al-Assad. Les manifestations pro-Assad, qui ont aussi eu lieu à Alep et à Lattaquié, ont été largement rapportées par les médias officiels. On pouvait y voir des gens brandissant…
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Israel-Iran Tension Mounts
The prospect of a high-profile military conflict looms again in the Middle East. National security analysts believe Israel’s government is giving serious consideration to an attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities in the coming months, an action that would trigger a cascade of unpredictable military, political and economic reactions in the region and around the world.…
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Syrian Army Now Planting Landmines Along Borders
In recent weeks Syrian forces and months, have placed land-mines of Soviet and Russian origin near the borders of Lebanon and Turkey. Civilian casualties have already resulted. The use of antipersonnel internationally banned land-mines will hurt Syrians for years to come. Antipersonnel mines are militarily ineffective weapons that mostly kill and injure civilians. A total…
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Halal, Casher, Misère et pauvreté, ne vous en faites pas, tous les Québécois mange de la marde
Seulement au Québec Vendue aux Québécois comme un produit régulier, la viande halal et casher est maintenant de mise ; dans les cabanes à sucre québécoise, on retrouve plus d’oreille de christ mais bel et bien des christs…; les hétéros sexuels sont maintenant une majorité invisible ; malgré l’infraction de déguisement prévue au code criminel, au Québec,…
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Hang the Bastard, The Final Chapter
Unlike Libya, Syria, both politically and geographically, is a central player in the Arab world, and sectarianism and instability there could threaten both Lebanon and Iraq and since the outset of the Syria crisis in March 2011 there has been little appetite for outside military intervention. This has been based on two assessments. Firstly, that…
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Syria: A Chemical Weapon ‘Powder Keg Ready To Explode,’ Some Experts Fear
While United Nations officials said that more than 8,000 people have died in a year of political unrest in Syria, some experts fear the collapse of Bashar AL-Assad regime may actually be worse than the threat of all-out civil war. According to some, the sudden demise of Syria’s dictator has the potential to expose the…
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Everything you have to know about Syria
Background Note: Syria Official Name: Syrian Arab Republic Geography Area: 185,170 sq. km. (71,504 sq. mi.), including 1,295 sq. km. of Israeli-occupied territory; about the size of North Dakota. Cities: Capital–Damascus (1.7 million). Other cities–Metropolitan Damascus (excluding city) (2.7 million), Aleppo (4.6 million), Homs (1.7 million), Hama (1.5 million), Idleb (1.4 million), al-Hasakeh (1.4 million),…