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Topic: John Shalikashvili
Presidential hopeful Sen. John Kerry, D-MA, has a laugh with former-Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. John Shalikashvili prior to speaking at a campaign event at the George Washington University on March 17, 2004 in Washington. The event was to announce that if elected, Kerry would veteran's bill of rights for all those in the U.S. military..(UPI Photo/Michael Kleinfeld)
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Commentary: Afghan lament
WASHINGTON, March 28 (UPI) -- "I don't care if it takes another 10 or 20 years, but we cannot allow Afghanistan to fail." So spoke Frank Carlucci, former U.S. defense secretary and national security adviser, at the Council on Foreign Relations. Failure, said Carlucci, would break the Atlantic Alliance and turn the world stage over to the next two global heavy hitters -- China and Russia.
NATO chiefs want 'first strike' right
BRUSSELS, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Five of NATO's most senior military leaders said the alliance is at risk of failing and should become more aggressive with "first strike" options.
Outside View: Saakashvili's Tbilisi gamble
MOSCOW, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Protesters crowded in front of the Georgian parliament for six days demanding the president's resignation. Astonishingly, President Saakashvili is resigning in two weeks.
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Gen. John Shalikashvili suffers stroke
TACOMA, Wash., Aug. 9 (UPI) --
Retired generals flock to Kerry
BOSTON, July 28 (UPI) -- Twelve retired generals and admirals have endorsed Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry, the Kerry campaign announced Wednesday.
The endorsements were announced the same day four-star Gen. John Shalikashvili, the former chairman of the Joint Ch
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