Sunday, December 27, 2009

German Minister skepticism on democracy in Afghanistan

Surprising given that there is hope ahead. See my article on Boloji.com which highlights the gains of democracy http://boloji.com/analysis2/0538.html there is much hope ahead but at a slow pace

in reference to:

"Washington wants NATO allies to contribute at least 5,000 more soldiers to the mission. However, polls show the German public oppose the troops' presence and would like to see them withdrawn in the next few years. (Writing b"
- German DefMin: Afghanistan not suited for democracy | South Asia | Reuters (view on Google Sidewiki)

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Daily Headlines on South Asian Security

You can read daily security headlines on south asia at www.security-risks.com each day by 0600 hours IST

in reference to:

"Nato says no deadline for Afghan troop withdrawalOver 30 people injured in BNP-cops clash in NarsingdiGovt to allow Indian container trains through Jamuna bridgeIndia and Bhutan ink about a dozen pacts, MoUsObama has powerful tool to pressure MyanmarChinese company wins ownership of Myanmar-China pipeline projectMaoists Accuses Indian interference as Maoists End three-day nationwide strikePM Nepal's China trip from Dec 26PM discusses political scenario with President Yadav, KoiralaPakistan not to accept extension in U.S. strikes: FMSuicide bomber kills 3 near NW Pakistan press clubArms sale to Pak justified as India buys from US: Chinese official‘US Special Forces conducted multiple raids in Pakistan’Promulgation of NRO a mistake: MusharrafGilani meets with Fata MPs, vows supportTroops kill four militants in South Waziristan Sri Lanka President appeals to the opposition to end hate politicsOpposition candidate attempts to damage relations with India, Minister saysSecurity around Jaffna schools relaxedVisit of H.M. the King of Bhutan to India in FocusTelephonic conversation held between EAM and Chinese Foreign MinisterTelephonic conversation held between EAM and British Foreign SecretaryIsrael calls off alert over possible India attacksUIDAI to issue cards from Feb 2011, to cover 600-mn in 5 yearsUS, UK protest as India gets tough on visasDatabase to fight terrorism will keep eye on youPak troops fire at two border posts in J&K, 5th ceasefire violation in a weekJawan injured in mine blastTwo policemen  Killed in PamporeULFA calls for referendumArmy shelves plan to storm camps in Nagaland and ManipurMaoists shifting base from Lalgarh to Jhargram: SourcesMore booths, healthy turnout - 57.01% is best polling figure so far"
- The Admin Section (view on Google Sidewiki)