iraq war

• Church against Iraq war.

The Catholic Church in Switzerland has spoken out against possible military strikes in Iraq, saying there are still other possibilities to resolve the...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2003, Juin 2003

• Meet the South African ambassador: Patricia Nozipho January-Bardill is well in control of her duties as the Ambassador of South Africa to Switzerland. She talks of the Iraq war, the economy, racism and more.

The Embassy of South Africa. headquartered in Bern, is a neat organised place with traditional wooden artefacts comprising the main decor and umpteen ...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2003, Juin 2003

• Ordinanza che istituisce misure economiche nei confronti della Repubblica dell'Iraq

• Raccolta Ufficiale delle Leggi Federali num. 34, 30 août 2005
• Singoli
• Ordinanza

• Protecting victims of war: the rise of terrorism has not made life easier for the International Committee of the Red Cross. The war in Iraq, coupled with the detention of prisoners in Guantanamo Bay and Abu Ghraib, have been a focus of media interest. The polarisation between the Eastern and the Western World creates an atmosphere of tension that the ICRC can do without.

ICRC's president Jakob Kellenberger spoke to Swiss News' Renske Heddema in his office in Geneva. Swiss News: On your recent visit to the US, you met...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2005, Janvier 2005

• Shoot the messenger--with electrons; as recent military campaigns in Afghanistan, Yugoslavia and Iraq have shown, the enemy's command and control facilities are an early target for attack. Front-line forces unable to receive orders and commanders unable to contact the units they command face inevitable defeat. Communications jamming is an important tool in creating this electronic `fog of war'.

Like many US defence assets, the Grumman EA-6B Prowler electronic-warfare aircraft was committed to action in the war against al-Qaeda and the Taliban...

• Armada International
• Vol. 26 Num. 1, Février 2002

• Straight Talk with Walter Mondale

Internationally, we can't go it alone, the way we did, can't be full of hubris and certainty about a world as complex and as dangerous as the one in which we now live. I am certain we will see a dramatic change in U.S. foreign policy so that we reunite with our friends and listen to our allies and once again, connect with the best thinking. And strengthen America by doing so. We need friends; we need allies. We need to hear what other people know, as well as what we know. We need to combine the strengths of all of us in dealing with real problems," Mondale stresses. "The idea of the 'Allies of the willing' or, 'we'll do what we please and the others will come along' - that has failed. And we're going to go back to, I'm sure, what our founding fathers once said: 'America should show a d...

... American history - I am now pushing to get Iraqi veterans the same opportunity today, so they can g...

• Nordic Reach
• Vol. 21 Num. 25, Septembre 2008
• News

• Automatic grenade launchers: new automatic 40 mm grenade launchers and ammunition are being produced as armies seek to bolster the firepower of infantry units deployed in the War on Terror. Much of this renewed interest results from experience gathered in Afghanistan and Iraq.

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The US Army and US Marine Corps have been equipped with a 40-mm automatic grenade launcher (AGL) since the Vietnam War and th...

• Armada International
• Vol. 31 Num. 5, Octobre 2007

• Andrew Rawnsley: The End of the Party.

... us through the key events of 9/11 and the Iraq War to the financial crisis and the parliamentary ...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2010, Février 2010

• Ordonnance instituant des mesures économiques envers la République d'Irak

...DPOB: 5 April 1938, Baghdad NATIONALITY: Iraq 1483 BASIS: Presidential Scientific Advisor; Senio...

• Recueil Officiel du Droit Fédéral num. 25, 27 juin 2006
• Unique
• Ordonnance

• Mobility land.

... got its true acid test during the first Iraq/Kuwait war in 1991 and in former Yugoslavia. Those...

• Armada International
• Vol. 33 Num. 5, Octobre 2009