Russia, Starts Cold War with 2 preemptive missile strike tests
January 22, 2008
Above: Russia Missile Test
It was only a matter of time before we started seeing a response to the American expansionism into the middle east. Now we are going to see the Cold war begin again except now Russia and China and various others have much better bonds and communication formed by the fact that America has close to the population of a small country in troops, manouvering around the middle east. We have seen Iran developing Nuclear “POWER”, China already has some of the most sophisticated missiles developed and have been in discussions with Russia over nuclear power and weapons and various other topics.
Sudan, War over the Horizon
December 18, 2007
Above: Map of Heglig location
Crisis avoided in Sudan as the former Southern Rebels, Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) agreed to enter back into discussions with the government, the split was brought about in October, when the SPLM accused Khartoum ( Khartoum (الخرطوم ) is the capital of Sudan and of Khartoum State ) of stalling a peace treaty agreed in 2005. The SPLM leader Salva Kiir met President Omar Hassan al-Bashir and worked out the main issues that were holding the process back. This was confimred by a spokesman for the SPLM Secretary : General Pagan Amum. “We have achieved a lot… We have resolved all the outstanding issues that caused the crisis, with the exception of Abyei,” advised Amum.
World War II
December 5, 2007
Abovee: Map of World War II
In the aftermath of World War I, the United States attempted to disengage itself from European affairs. The U.S. Senate rejected American membership in the LEAGUE OF NATIONS, and in the 1920s American involvement in European diplomatic life was limited to economic affairs.
Moreover, the United States dramatically reduced the size of its military in the postwar years, a measure widely supported by a public increasingly opposed to war. Events in Europe and Asia in the 1930s and early 1940s, however, made it impossible for the United States to maintain a position of neutrality in global affairs.
