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Political Will to Change the Military Bureaucracy

9 May 2010 - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the U.S.'s worsening economic problems meant the Pentagon had to slash its bloated bureaucracy and purchase cheaper weapons systems, moves that would dramatically change t…
USA and AUSTRALIA SEAL THEIR ALLIANCE IN THE PACIFIC

The United States and Australia have sealed their alliance and commitment to engage in a whole new level of military, naval, air-force as well as cyber and even space operations over the past week to securitize the Pa…
Japan US Military Cooperation Shakey Under Hatoyama

Japan and the U.S. marked the 50th anniversary of the signing of their security pact Tuesday even as a dispute over plans to move a U.S. Marine base on the southern island of Okinawa strains ties between the two major…
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to Tame Axis of Evil in South Pacific

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will travel to the Pacific January 11-19, 2010.Secretary Clinton will deliver a policy speech in Honolulu, Hawaii on January 12, focused on Asia-Pacific multilateral engagement,…
Emerging Powers Playing Musical Chairs with OBAMA

Recent preoccupation of foreign policy wonks in Washington has been on whether the pre-eminent geo-strategic status of the United States will be challenged by China, India and other emerging economies and by…
A Nuclear Free Pacific China Stay OUT you a Creating Instability in our World
Iran Fiji Government to Formalize Military Cooperation

The Military Government of Fiji are in the process of formalizing diplomatic ties with Iran. This will manifest with the establishment of a permanent office and representative in Fiji for the Pacific. This imminent de…
India Australia Security Agreement to Securitize Asia Pacific

The recently concluded India-Australia security agreement has come at a time when tectonic power shifts are challenging Asian strategic stability. Asia has come a long way since the emergence of two Koreas, t…
GLOBAL MILITARY SPENDING 2009 - THE LORDS OF WAR

Estimated Global Military Spending Since Jan 1, 2009 $1,213,343,813,521 Estimated costs to provide the following- Shelter for every human being: $21,000,000,000 Eliminate ALL…
Australia & NZ Joint Rapid Reaction Task Force to securitize Asia Pacific

In the End ANZ have our interests at heart and will be there to pick up the pieces for us if Frank the Tin Pot is not too arrogant. 'WE USED to talk about the 'Pacific Way', which was seen as a means of doing things t…