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Belarus joins CSTO Rapid Reaction Force

Belarus formally joins CSTO

03 November 2009

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Belarus and Russia hold their largest live exercise

Italy steps up role in Afghanistan

In its position as leader of the Regional Command West in Afghanistan, Italy is expanding the reach of its forces

23 October 2009

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UK commits more resources to Afghanistan

UK commits more resources to Afghanistan

UK pledges additional manpower and equipment for its forces in Afghanistan

19 October 2009

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US hastens Iraq withdrawal with eye on Afghanistan

Interview: General Tan Sri Azizan Ariffin, Malaysian Chief of Defence Force

General Tan Sri Azizan Ariffin (Malaysian Armed Forces)

The MAF is adapting to meet today's security challenges

16 October 2009

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Malaysia nears order for two Jebat-class frigates

Belarus and Russia hold their largest live exercise

The two countries hold largest exercise

14 October 2009

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Poland and Russia re-establish military ties

British Army chief backs US decision not to draw down ISAF

General Sir David Richards believes that a mass withdrawal of troops would undermine efforts to provide Afghanistan with a stable foundation (ISAF)

General Sir David Richards has endorsed the decision of US President Barack Obama not to start pulling US troops out of Afghanistan.

12 October 2009

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NATO chief calls on Russia to bolster Afghanistan support

Venezuela formalises national militia

Law elevates MNB to armed forces

09 October 2009

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Venezuela announces latest reorganisation programme

NATO chief calls on Russia to bolster Afghanistan support

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen is to meet Russian President Dmitry Medvedev to discuss NATO-Russia co-operation

09 October 2009

US hastens Iraq withdrawal with eye on Afghanistan

The United States is accelerating its withdrawal from Iraq to focus on Afghanistan

05 October 2009

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Country Briefing - Iraq: Battle for control

New Japanese defence minister to end Afghan support mission

Toshimi Kitazawa will terminate MSDF's operations when current mission expires

22 September 2009

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Japan's electoral revolution set to shift international relations

Poland announces new army chief

Poland announces next Land Forces commander

15 September 2009

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Poland and Russia re-establish military ties

EU shakes up Europe's defence market laws

The EU's new directives aim to free up military procurement, but how can it convince its member states to implement them? Brooks Tigner reports

11 September 2009

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European defence procurement reform faces uphill struggle despite new code

Poland and Russia re-establish military ties

The two countries re-establish ties for first time since 1998

08 September 2009

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Poland and the United States Reached a Provisional Agreement

Interview: Major General Benjamin Dolorfino Commander of the Armed Forces of the Philippines Western Mindanao Command

The new commander of the AFP promises to intensify fighting against rebels

01 September 2009

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Philippines uncertain of funding counter-insurgency measures

Finding Pole position: Country Briefing – Poland

Poland's MND must overcome a myriad of issues to maintain its ambitious plans

24 August 2009

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Poland targets UK exercise as preparation for Afghan deployment