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File - Chuck Hagel (US Secretary of Defense) in bilateral discussion with NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, 26 February, 2014.
Capitalism   Human Rights   Imperialism   Photos   Wikipedia: Imperialism		  CounterPunch 
The Strategy of Global Corporate Imperialism
Fri 28 Feb 2014
Empires as National and Cultural Megalomaniac Dreams Once upon a time, national entities and cultures aspired to build empires. The impulse was the erroneous assumption of being a superior... (photo: NATO / NATO)
Pro-Russian demonstrators march with a huge Russian flag during a protest in front of a local government building in Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2014.
Euromaidan   Photos   Ukraine - EU Deal   Ukraine Protests   Wikipedia: 2014 Ukrainian revolution		  Al Jazeera 
Ukraine plunges deeper into crisis
Fri 28 Feb 2014
Citing witnesses, a Ukrainian news agency says that up to 50 armed men briefly seized the airport of Crimea's capital Simferopol. The armed men carrying Russian navy flags took control of the airport... (photo: AP / Darko Vojinovic)
Ukraine's fugitive President Viktor Yanukovych gives a news conference in Rostov-on-Don, a city in southern Russia about 1,000 kilometers (600 miles) from Moscow, Friday, Feb. 28, 2014. Yanukovych has pledged to fight on for the country’s future.  New Straits/Business Times  Thu 27 Feb 2014
Yanukovych emerges as Ukraine leaders warn Russia over Crimea
Ukraine's ousted pro-Moscow president Viktor Yanukovych emerged defiant Thursday from five days in hiding as the country's new leaders issued a blunt warning to Russia against any aggression on the... (photo: AP / Pavel Golovkin)
Photos   Politics   Russia   Ukraine   Wikipedia: Viktor Yanukovych
Crimean Tatars clash with a police officer , left, in front of a local government building in Simferopol, Crimea, Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014.  Khaleej Times  Thu 27 Feb 2014
Ukraine protest leaders name ministers, Russian troops on alert
In Kiev, leaders of the popular protests that toppled Yanukovich named former economy minister Arseny Yatseniuk as their choice to head a new interim government. Ukrainian protest leaders... (photo: AP / PhotoAndrew Lubimov)
Euromaidan   Photos   Ukraine - EU Deal   Ukraine Protests   Wikipedia: 2014 Ukrainian revolution
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US general: Grim Afghan future if no security pact San Francisco Chronicle Wed 26 Feb 2014
US general: Grim Afghan future if no security pact
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan (AP) — Depicting a grim future for Afghanistan without U.S. help, the top U.S. military officer said Wednesday that Afghanistan's refusal to... (photo: USAF / Brian Wagner)
Afghanistan War   Photos   Martin Dempsey   US - Afghanistan Security Agreement   Wikipedia: Withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan
Nato alert over Afghanistan pullout Belfast Telegraph Wed 26 Feb 2014
Nato alert over Afghanistan pullout
Nato's secretary general says that if Afghan leaders and the White House can't agree on a key security pact, the US-led alliance will pull all of its troops and equipment... (photo: US Army / Dixie Rae Liwanag)
Afghanistan   Defence   Nato   Photos   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Russian President Vladimir Putin gives state medals at an award ceremony in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012. Khaleej Times Wed 26 Feb 2014
Putin puts troops in western Russia on alert in drill
Russian officials have said Moscow will not interfere in Ukraine, while accusing the West of doing so. President Vladimir Putin ordered an urgent drill to test the combat... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze)
Photos   Politics   Putin   Russia   Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin
Obama could pull all troops from Afghanistan Independent online (SA) Wed 26 Feb 2014
Obama could pull all troops from Afghanistan
Washington - President Barack Obama has told the Pentagon to prepare for the possibility that no US troops will be left in Afghanistan over President Hamad Karzai's... (photo: US DoD / Sean Searfus)
Afghanistan War   NATO   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
File- Staff Sgt. James Allen conducts a dismounted patrol of the Sharana District Center bazaar with his platoon’s Afghan Uniformed Police partners, Paktika Province, Afghanistan, 6 August, 2011. The Times of India Wed 26 Feb 2014
Obama warns Afghan president of full troop withdrawal
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama told Hamid Karzai on Tuesday that he is now planning for a full US troop withdrawal because of the Afghan leader's repeated refusal... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Charles Crail)
Afghan War   Al Qaida   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, left, and Chancellor Angela Merkel listen to the debate about the German military support of the Operation 'Enduring Freedom' in Berlin on Friday, Nov. 10, 2006 Deutsche Welle Wed 26 Feb 2014
Berlin dampens prospects for wider military role
When the EU meets on Thursday (27.02.2014) to discuss troop commitments for its planned peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic, member states such as France... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)
Africa   CAR   Germany   Photos   Wikipedia: Frank-Walter Steinmeier


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