US DoD won’t monitor citizens online, pledges Defense Sec. Panetta (IDG...
Speaking at an event in New York on October 11, 2012, U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta pledges the U.S. DoD won’t monitor communications between U.S. citizens online and sets out how the military...
View ArticleDavid Cameron pledges to end conflict and increase aid for refugees.
David Cameron greeted by cheering refugee children at UN refugee camp, according to the Daily Mail. Cheering children? Either the refugees are desperate, or the propagandist at the mail are. bertb news...
View ArticleNew US commander in Afghanistan pledges to stay past Obama’s deadline
Gen. Joseph Dunford told members of the Senate this week that he envisions the US continuing its operations in Afghanistan indefinitely, dismissing the president’s long-standing promise to end...
View ArticleObama administration pledges more funding for Iron Dome.
The Obama administration will seek additional funding for Israel’s Iron Dome anti-missile program in the wake of its successes in the most recent Israel-Hamas war. WT news feed
View ArticleSpain: Rajoy pledges to keep troops in Afghanistan after NATO mission ends.
In Christmas address, Prime minister tells troops on overseas missions that they are boosting Spain’s international prestige WT news feed
View ArticleSyria rebels’ arms supplies and finances drying up despite western pledges
From the Guardian. It is significant that all the western papers, from left to right, have now changed their tune from “a quick victory for the feisty Syrian rebels” to “a long and prolonged ethnic...
View ArticleMali: France pledges short campaign against Islamists
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has said that France’s involvement in the campaign against Islamist rebels in Mali will last a “matter of weeks . (Sure it will!) bertb news feed
View ArticleFrance pledges to fight until Mali’s Islamist rebels are wiped out
Only yesterday France said it would only be a “short” campaign. Then again the area where it gets a third of the uranium needed for it’s nuclear industry is threatened to be overrun by the very...
View ArticleHollande pledges French withdrawal from Mali
French president says France will continue operations in north Mali with the intention to leave the country in time. WT news feed
View ArticleMore U.S. Help for Syrian Rebels Would Hinge on Pledges
Non lethal aid of course. Reading between the lines both sides are gearing up for another battle for Damascus. bertb news feed
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