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NATO News & Information Links 30-31 May, 2009

31 May, 2009

Russia News Watch: NATO exercises provoke Russia
By Domain Names 4 Sale 24-7
Russia Tycoon Is Near Deals on Empire · NATO exercises provoke Russia ·
Russia Faces Budget Cuts Amid Crisis · Russia Faces Uncertain Times Selling Natural Gas t. …
russianewswatch.blogspot.com/2009/05/
nato-exercises-provoke-russia.html

NATO’s role in energy security to upset Russia
New Europe – Brussels,Belgium
Ron Smith, chief strategist at Alfa Bank, told New Europe telephonically from Moscow that any involvement of NATO in energy security was bound to make …
www.neurope.eu/articles/94546.php

Hassan for regional bloc against US, NATO
SANA – Islamabad,Pakistan
KARACHI (SANA) Jamaat-e-Islami Amir Syed Munawar Hassan has said that Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan and China should from a bloc against the US and NATO …
www.sananews.com.pk/english/2009/06/01
/hassan-for-regional-bloc-against-us-nato/

NATO, partners wrap up Georgia military training
VAZIANI, Georgia — Georgian and Ukrainian troops neutralized simulated suicide bombers and a mock mob on a wind-swept hilltop military base near the Georgian capital Sunday as part of monthlong military exercises that have angered …
www.seattlepi.com/national/1103ap_eu_
georgia_nato_exercises.html?source=rss

NATO, junior partners wrap up Georgia training exercises that …
By David Nowak
NATO is training soldiers from the two Westward-leaning former Soviet states, along with two other aspiring NATO members, at the Vaziani military base not far from the separatist South Ossetia province, where war between Russia and …
blog.taragana.com/n/nato-junior-partners-wrap-up-georgia-
training-exercises-that-angered-russia-in-wake-of-war-68219/

NATO, partners wrap up Georgia military training (AP)
By admin
NATO, partners wrap up Georgia military training (AP). Posted by admin. May 31, 2009. AP – Georgian and Ukrainian troops neutralized simulated suicide bombers and a mock mob on a wind-swept hilltop military base near the Georgian …
livetrade.com/?p=83176

consonpntcop – Politicus – The Disorder of Conferring With Russia …
By consonpntcop
John Craddock, NATO’s top commander and chief of U.S. forces in Europe, stated that the West’s basic post-Cold War notion about Russia had been“turned upside down” by its invasion of Georgia last August. That assumption, he said, …
consonpntcop.livejournal.com/15400.html
consonpntcop.livejournal.com/

18 Afghan militants slain – world | Stuff.co.nz
Afghan and Nato troops have killed 18 Taliban militants after insurgents attacked a joint patrol, while four police were killed in a separate militant ambush, officials said. Militants attacked the troops in the western province of …
www.stuff.co.nz/world/2461870/18-Afghan-militants-slain

google booksgovernment “ Archive du blog “ 92-year-old Oregon …
By googlebooksgovernment
Navy apparatchik who advocates a postponing of military and considerate power to acquire key goals has been formally appointed as NATO’s crop military commander, the coupling said Tuesday. Navy spokesman Lt. …
googlebooksgovernment.quebecblogue.com/2009/05/31/92-year-
old-oregon-control-surprised-to-be-promoted-to-admiral-in-polish-navy/

Rhapsody in Green: The Nightmare Continues – Skanderbeg’s blog …
By Skanderbeg (Profile)
Germany is increasingly acting as a sort of Russian interests section inside the EU and NATO (neither of which is Russia a member); as a stunning example, last year Germany used its veto power inside NATO to more-or-less single-handedly …
www.redstate.com/blog/2009/05/31/rha
psody-in-green-the-nightmare-continues/

What’s next for jihadism after Mumbai massacre?
EnerPub – Houston,TX,USA
The US, NATO, and the three democracies in South East Asia: India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, need to combine strategies in order to address the menace of …
www.energypublisher.com/article.asp?id=19443

NIGERIA BLOG, FREE INTERNET, MARKETING, WEB HOSTING, DESIGN …
By admin
“We do not rule out that the Nato-led exercises in Georgia are deliberately held in order to thwart the election in South Ossetia,” Ossetian Foreign Minister Murat Dzhioyev said on Friday. Mutiny accusations…
www.nigerianbestforum.com/blog/?p=13685

US-NATO Agenda: The Destabilization of Pakistan “ From The Wilderness
By fromthewilderness
Obama Seeks Funds for Pakistan Super-Embassy · War Crimes Perpetrated under Democratic and Republican Administrations of George Bush and Bill Clinton · West Plots To Supplant United Nations With Global NATO …
fromthewilderness.wordpress.com/2009/05/31/
us-nato-agenda-the-destabilization-of-pakistan/

18 Taliban killed in western Afghanistan fighting; 4 police die in …
By Bureau News
18 Taliban killed in western Afghanistan fighting. KABUL — Afghan and NATO troops killed 18 Taliban militants Sunday after insurgents attacked a joint patrol, while four police were killed in a separate militant ambush, officials said. …
blog.taragana.com/n/18-taliban-killed-in-western-
afghanistan-fighting-4-police-die-in-attack-68171/

Daniel Faus in English: Appeal of 21 communist parties on the …
By Daniel Faus
This right includes the right to untie the many ties with the EU and NATO, as well as the socialist option. Peace, withdrawal of all U.S. and NATO bases and the dismantling of NATO. Against the “Partnership for Peace” and the Eurocorps. …
danielfausinenglish.blogspot.com/2009/05/
appeal-of-21-communist-parties-on.html

No base stories of Korea: Text Fwd: West Plots To Supplant United …
By NO Base Stories of Korea
In a following section named “UN-NATO-accord: incompatible with UN Charter,” he exposed a clandestine accord signed between the secretaries general of NATO and the United Nations, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and Ban Ki-moon, respectively, on …
nobasestorieskorea.blogspot.com/2009/05/
text-fwd-west-plots-to-supplant-united.html

Britain hopeful on U.N. action over North Korea | War News | North …
By war-news.net
Gates said on Saturday he was looking to Europeans in particular to do more since previous NATO summits have identified Afghanistan as the alliance’s highest priority, but there was a gap between the rhetoric in NATO and the…
www.war-news.net/asia/north-korea/britain
-hopeful-on-un-action-over-north-korea/

NewsDaily: Extra U.S. troops in Afghanistan by mid-July
By Golnar Motevalli
The Afghan army, described by U.S. military officials as a success story, now leads more than twice as many military operations per week in Afghanistan, compared with this time last year, a spokesman for NATO-led forces said. …
www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre54u0lz-us-afghanistan-troops/

Taliban: an Ideology, not the force of fighters – modernghana.com …
Taliban, which spread a reign of terror, brutality and cruelty in Afghanistan till some time back, was seemed inactive after the attacks by the US led NATO forces. But within a short span of time, the Taliban has not only re-emerged as …
www.modernghana.com/news/219355/1/taliban
-an-ideology-not-the-force-of-fighters.html

French snub to the Queen? “ Curly’s Corner Shop, the blog!
By curly
Since its foundation nearly two decades earlier, Nato had had its headquarters in France. Now Nato would have to move. Furthermore, de Gaulle added, it was his intention that all American service personnel should be removed from French …
curly15.wordpress.com/2009/05/31/french-snub-to-the-queen/

PUKHTUNKHWA TIMES: US weapons in TTP hands
By THE PATHANS
The US has to understand that those weapons are landing in the hands of Pakistani Taliban, and it is happening under the US/NATO watch. It is in fact their responsibility to stop smuggling of arms to Pakistan. ISPR spokesman Athar Abbas …
pukhtunkhwatimes.blogspot.com/2009
/05/us-weapons-in-ttp-hands.html

18 Taliban killed in western Afghanistan fighting
The Associated Press
KABUL (AP) — Afghan and NATO troops killed 18 Taliban militants Sunday after insurgents attacked a joint patrol, while four police were killed in a separate …
www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM
5hvWEqwq3CrRvaQCmt21MfoYhjZJQD98H7Q481

Extra US troops in Afghanistan by mid-July
Reuters – USA
20 and to support NATO-led troops which have struggled to fight an escalating insurgency there. “10000 Marines are beginning to arrive now and will continue …
www.reuters.com/article/asiaCrisis/idUSISL412184

Extra US troops in Afghanistan by mid-July
Reuters – USA
… ahead of presidential elections scheduled for August 20 and to support NATO-led troops which have struggled to fight an escalating insurgency there. …
www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE54U0LZ20090531

West Plots to Supplant UN with Global NATO | Mostly Water
… were afoot in major Western capitals to circumvent, subvert and ultimately supplant the United Nations as the UN could not always be counted on to act in strict accordance with the dictates of the United States and its Nato allies. …
mostlywater.org/west_plots_supplant_un_global_nato

Nato Georgian exercise nears end | My Daily Global News
By admin
Georgia has again shown its desire to join Nato by hosting the exercises A month of Nato exercises in Georgia are coming to an end amid continuing Russian anger over the drills.Russia, which fought a short war with Georgia last year, …
www.mydailyglobalnews.com/nato-georgian-exercise-nears-end/

Nato Georgian exercise nears end | heave-ho.org
A month of Nato exercises in Georgia are coming to an end amid continuing Russian anger over the provocative drills.
heave-ho.org/news/nato-georgian-exercise-nears-end

Two troops killed in Afghanistan – The CNN Wire – CNN.com Blogs
By douggross
KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) — Two NATO-led soldiers were killed in an insurgent attack on Saturday in southern Afghanistan, NATO’s International Security Assistance Force said. “Our hearts go out to the family and friends of these …
cnnwire.blogs.cnn.com/2009/05/30/two-troops-killed-in-afghanistan/

Preacher to senators: Filibuster ‘hate crimes’ bill (World Net Daily)
Preacher to senators: Filibuster ‘hate crimes’ bill (World Net Daily). ‘Do not silence pastors nor penalize people of faith’. You will be redirected to this article in. 20. seconds. Click here to go to the article now or Click here to …
www.israelnetdaily.com/news_redir.php?id=198605

The Agglomeration of Unpremeditated Contemplations: How’s This for …
By Cynic Flawfinder
Puzzle 1: Call NATO has been solved by Jeffrey Leung and William Ngiam. They correctly identified that the first number in the code referred to which word of the NATO phonetic alphabet they should use and that the second referred to the …
his-rice.blogspot.com/2009/05/hows-this-for-non-house-referenced.html

Former aide to Eisenhower, Nixon dies – The Elkhart Truth …
He was an assistant to deputy and acting directors in the Office of Emergency Preparedness and was the U.S. representative to Brussels and Venice meetings of the NATO Committee on the Challenges of Modern Society.…
www.etruth.com/Know/News/Story.aspx?ID=484556

Britain hopeful on UN action over North Korea
Reuters – USA
We are making progress but we could do more with more help from other NATO countries, in terms of military forces, training police, helping establishing the …
www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE54U0E620090531

Aide Prepared Daily Reports For Eisenhower and Nixon
Washington Post – United States
He witnessed the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty, which brought NATO into existence. Mr. Toner also worked in the office of the assistant secretary of …
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/
article/2009/05/30/AR2009053001972.html

BBC NEWS | Europe | Nato Georgian exercise nears end
A month of Nato exercises in Georgia are coming to an end amid continuing Russian anger over the “provocative” drills.
news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/8075648.stm

Nato Georgian exercise nears end
BBC News – UK
A month of Nato exercises in Georgia are coming to an end amid continuing Russian anger over the drills. Russia, which fought a short war with Georgia last …
news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8075648.stm

NATO ends Georgia war games
ABC Online – Australia
Nearly a month of controversial NATO military exercises are drawing to an end in Georgia. The manoeuvres were condemned by Russia from the outset as…
www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/05/31/2585590.htm?section=world

Gates urges Europe, China to step up help for Afghan rebuilding …
By Vijay Joshi
Gates said he has been tougher on the Europeans than countries in Asia in demanding bigger contributions because three successive NATO summits have declared Afghanistan to be their “highest priority.” But he said he is concerned by “the …
blog.taragana.com/n/gates-urges-europe-china-to-step-up-help-
for-afghan-rebuilding-says-us-cannot-go-it-alone-67548/

Learning From the Taliban: Government IS the Solution “ Alexandria
By steve2
To get this next phase right, NATO and its Afghan allies would do well to take a lesson from the force that has been managing much of the south for the last two years: the Taliban. Yes, time to take advice from the enemy.…
aleksandreia.wordpress.com/2009/05/30/learning
-from-the-taliban-government-is-the-solution/

Nato soldier killed in Afghanistan – report (IOL – Middle East)
Nato soldier killed in Afghanistan – report (IOL – Middle East). A soldier in a Nato-led force deployed to help Afghanistan fight a Taliban insurgency was killed in an attack in the volatile south. You will be redirected to this article …
www.israelnetdaily.com/news_redir.php?id=198593

30 May, 2009

In the Shadow of NATO Exercises in Georgia: How Moscow Stopped …
By Tim Wilkie of TPR
As you are reading these lines, the NATO-sponsored Cooperative Longbow 09– Cooperative Lancer 09 exercises are underway in Georgia. Although they were announced several months ago, are in their fourth iteration, and will be restricted …
www.progressiverealist.org/blogpost/shadow-nato-exercises-
georgia-how-moscow-stopped-worrying-and-decided-embrace-nato

PM concerned over Nato forces raise in Afghanistan
By Admin
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani said that military action was solution to no problem; however, the government had to launch the operation under inevitable circumstances and he took this decision with consensus.
www.aindianews.com/pm-concerned-over-
nato-forces-raise-in-afghanistan-1234-18228

Afghan Toll Is 50 Dead Over 2 Days
New York Times – United States
… A series of clashes in various corners of this fractured nation left more than 50 people dead in two days, Afghan and NATO officials said Saturday. …
www.nytimes.com/2009/05/31/world
/asia/31afghan.html?ref=global-home

What NATO And Kabul Can Learn From the Taliban | newsworthypolls.com
By Newsworthy Poller
What NATO And Kabul Can Learn From the Taliban. May 30th, 2009 | Published in News Feed. Food for thought today. Email | All posts by Newsworthy Poller. 0 comments ?. There are no comments yet…Kick things off by filling out the form …
newsworthypolls.com/?p=26368

Taliban attack NATO terminal, torch De fundicion gris hierro …
By anna
Taliban attack NATO terminal, torch De fundicion gris hierro. Commentaires : 0 – Date : mai 30th, 2009 – Catégorie : De fundicion gris hierro. An Guide massage orgasm prostate judge with the Justice Department has granted a stay to John …
tvwebband.unblog.fr/2009/05/30/taliban-attack
-nato-terminal-torch-de-fundicion-gris-hierro/

The Betrayal “ NATO/EU Enlargement and the Confrontation with Russia
By Lynn Dartez
They are determined not to be brought into the New World Order of NATO and the EU as a subservient client state of the financial powers. After the South Ossetia war, the orders were given by the money masters to attack Russian markets …
www.oilforimmigration.org/facts/?p=1971

Militants getting Nato arms from across border …
By therearenosunglasses
Militants getting Nato arms from across border. Published: May 30, 2009.
ARMY spokesman Maj-Gen Athar Abbas has maintained that he sees Swat as a political problem, which can only be partially solved by military intervention and he …
therearenosunglasses.wordpress.com/2009/05/30/
militants-getting-nato-arms-from-across-border/

Finding a solution for the future of trade – Winnipeg Free Press
It is hoped a new and larger NATO task force could be in place by July 1, a spokesman for the rear-admiral said. The majority of ships in Standing Marine Group One is expected to complete their current deployment at the end of June. …
www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/finding-a-
solution-for-the-future-of-trade-46538792.html

NewsDaily: U.S. urges more foreign aid for Afghanistan
By Saeed Azhar
KABUL, May 13, 2009 (Reuters) — A suicide bomb attack outside a NATO base killed seven civilians in southeastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, a local official said, a day after a brazen strike by the Taliban in the same town.…
www.newsdaily.com/stories/tre54t0nf-us-afghanistan-gates/

Voice from North: Does NATO’s strategic framework and the image of …
By Ia
On Wednesday 27 and Thursday 28 May, the Netherlands Atlantic Association, in cooperation with the Atlantic Treaty Association, organised a conference on NATO’s New Strategic Concept. The conference which was attended by many…
voicefromnorth.blogspot.com/2009/05/
does-natos-strategic-framework-and.html

Multi-National Force – Iraq – Iraqi Senior Non-commissioned …
Pasquale Martinello, commander, NATO Training Mission-Iraq Training, Education and Doctrine Advisory Division and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Steven Salazar, commander, Multi-National Security Transition Command-Iraq Joint Headquarters Army …
www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_
content&task=view&id=26762&Itemid=128

U.S. urges more foreign aid for Afghanistan
By DailyMe.com Inc
Many NATO allies say they have already sent significant numbers of troops and have stressed that efforts to stabilize Afghanistan are about more than just military operations. “The challenge in Afghanistan is so complex and so …
dailyme.com/story/2009053000001226/
us-urges-foreign-aid-afghanistan.html

NATO moves to counter Taliban propaganda machine
Canada.com – Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
By Brian Hutchinson, Canwest News ServiceMay 30, 2009 KABUL, Afghanistan– The Taliban ``never lie.’’ So says one of the insurgent group’s usual spokesmen, …
www.canada.com/NATO+moves+counter+
Taliban+propaganda+machine/1647015/story.html

NATO/EU Enlargement and the Confrontation with Russia | Brian Roberts
By admin
Daniel Saarinen | Returning to a rational spheres of influence system of international relations would give confidence and security to all the parties involved.
brianroberts.me/infowars/natoeu-enlargement
-and-the-confrontation-with-russia.html

IntelliBriefs: Russia wants CSTO to be as strong as NATO – paper
By Naxal Watch
MOSCOW, May 29 (RIA Novosti) – Russia is planning to build a strong military contingent in Central Asia within the framework of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) comparable to NATO forces in Europe, a Russian business …
intellibriefs.blogspot.com/2009/05/
russia-wants-csto-to-be-as-strong-as.html

NATO counter-piracy mission set to be extended – Soundoff
By soundoff
The online source for Calgary news, business, sports, entertainment, classified ads, horoscopes, weather, local news and more.
communities.canada.com/calgaryherald/
blogs/soundoff/archive/2009/05/30/357681.aspx

US urges Europe, China to step up Afghan help – Kansas City Star
/ppAfghanistan is seen as a crucial test of the power and relevance of NATO, but the escalating war in the Central Asian nation has raised doubts in Europe about the ability of the alliance’s 32000 troops to stem the Taliban …
www.kansascity.com/451/story/1224322.html

NATO, Afghan, Pakistani Troops Share Workspace to Coordinate Security
Systems – Atlanta,GA,USA
Located just a few miles from the Afghan-Pakistani border, the KBCC here has brought Pakistani, Afghan and NATO International Security Assistance Force …
www.dvidshub.net/?script=news/news_show.php&id=34306

US urges more foreign aid for Afghanistan
Washington Post – United States
Gates said he was looking to Europeans in particular to do more since previous NATO summits have identified Afghanistan as the alliance’s highest priority. …
www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/
article/2009/05/30/AR2009053000227.html

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