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Commentary: Suez and Hungary redux

WASHINGTON, June 26 (UPI) -- The Hungarian Revolution and the Suez crisis were two of the most dramatic upheavals in international affairs in the post-World War II era. If Israel were to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities while President Bush is still the commander in chief, China and Russia might be tempted to take a page out of the old Soviet geopolitical playbook.

Army general now Central Command chief

TAMPA, Fla., March 28 (UPI) -- Army Lt. Gen. Martin Dempsey became acting chief of U.S. Central Command during a relinquishment-of-command ceremony in Florida Friday.
Gates: Troop drawdowns based on much input

Gates: Troop drawdowns based on much input

WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday he hasn't discussed with the top military commander in Iraq any plans for a "pause" in troop reductions.

Khost province hosts conference

KHOST, Afghanistan, Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Top U.S. military officials, leaders in the Afghan security forces and the Khost provincial governor recently held a leadership conference.

U.S. has few options on Pakistan

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- The White House has few options following President Pervez Musharraf's seizure of emergency power in Pakistan, a report says.

U.S. commander meets Musharraf

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- A top U.S. commander reportedly has told embattled Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf an emergency rule order would risk U.S. support to his military.

Report: Chinese sub tailed U.S. ships

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- A Chinese submarine coming within firing range of U.S. ships before detection indicates China is preparing for conflict with the United States, a report said. Defense officials said the Song-class diesel-powered attack submarine tailed the USS Kitty Hawk

Rumsfeld to visit China next month

BEIJING, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld will visit China next month, the visiting head of the U.S. Pacific Command said in Beijing. Adm. William J. Fallon made the announcement after meeting Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing Wednesday, Xinhua reporte

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