'Real changes in U.S. military policy unlikely under Obama' — RT

breakingnews

Go to main page USA News 'Real changes in U.S. military policy unlikely under Obama'

Follow RT on

facebook twitter YouTube Google+

MORE ON THE STORY

Soviet soldiers in the Battle of Stalingrad

01.09.2009, 20:58 6 comments

“Overwhelming guilt goes to Germany” for starting WWII

“There’s possibly some guilt [for the invasion of Poland] on the Russian side and on the British and French side, but in general it’s definitely Germany,” Reinhard Krumm, an expert on Eastern European history, told RT.

News conference after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting in Beijing on October 14, 2009 (AFP Photo / Pool / Minoru Iwasaki)

14.10.2009, 18:10 1 comment

SCO countries can play active role in solving Afghan issues

Many ethnic groups in Afghanistan are also present in SCO member states, which should promote dialogue on solving disputes in Afghanistan, says Aleksandr Lukin of the Center of East Asian and SCO Studies in Moscow.

22.12.2008, 09:29

Torturing terrorists `inefficient`

Former U.S. military interrogator Matthew Alexander, says fear and torture are inefficient in obtaining information from terrorist suspects.

Palestinians recover belongings and food from their destroyed house following an Israeli air strike in the Jabalia refugee camp (AFP Photo / Mohammed Abed)

29.12.2008, 16:44

'Israeli policy makes humanitarian crisis'

The Israeli air strikes are not just an attack on Hamas, but an attack on civilian targets as well, says Eva Bartlett from the International Solidarity Movement, which opposes Israeli policy in the region.

AFP Photo / Jack Guez

29.12.2008, 20:04

'Enough is Enough'

After years of rocket attacks by Hamas, the Israeli attacks are an appropriate response and will only stop when Hamas agrees to a complete ceasefire, says Raanan Gissin, an advisor to former Israeli PM Ariel Sharon.

13.01.2009, 20:27

`Israel violates international law`

Palestinian ambassador to Russia Afif Safia, who also worked for Yasser Arafat's administration, gave his analysis of the current situation in Gaza.

AFP Photo / Said Khatib

14.01.2009, 09:05

‘Israel is destroying an emerging Palestinian state’

Israel’s attack on Gaza apparently has the long-term goal to undermine Palestinian statehood and establish Egypt’s authority over the territory, says the Chief of Staff of the Palestinian Authority Rafiq Al-Huseini.

AFP Photo / Menahem Kahana

15.01.2009, 05:48

'Israel's offensive is not being effective'

Lawrence J. Korb, senior fellow at the Center for American Progress in Washington says he doubts Israeli army will be able to knock out Hamas' military capabilities.

15.01.2009, 18:54

Hamas uses human shields - Israel's Deputy FM

“Hamas militants are shooting from hospitals and schools, and using people there as human shields,” said Majali Wahabe, Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister.

Nusseirat refugee camp in central Gaza Strip on January 3, 2009 (AFP Photo / Yasser Saymeh)

17.01.2009, 04:07

'There is a big division in the Arab world'

Investigative journalist from Washington, Wayne Madsen spoke with RT on whether there is a division within the Arab world over the Palestinian conflict.

'Real changes in U.S. military policy unlikely under Obama'

Link copied to clipboard

email story to a friend print version

Published: 27 January, 2009, 21:02

AFP Photo / Jung Yeon-Je

(11.7Mb) embed video

TAGS: Military, Interview, USA

Real changes in U.S. military policy are unlikely under Barack Obama, says military analyst and retired U.S. Marine Corps John Sayen.

Follow @rt_com Back to top

Share

Share on Tumblr

previous next MORE NEWS

Wladimir and Vitaly Klitschko (AFP Photo / Dmitry Kostyukov)

27.01.2009, 18:51 1 comment

Klitschko bros want all four boxing titles

The Klitschko brothers’ dream to secure all four heavyweight boxing titles has been put on hold. Vitaly and Wladimir hold three and claim that Russian Nikolay Valuev, who owns the WBA belt, doesn't want to fight them.

One of the ship’s “Sea Sparrow” RIM-7 surface-to-air missiles launches during a training exercise. The Navy uses the Sea Sparrow version aboard ships as a surface-to-air anti-missile defense. Photo from http://www.navy.mil

28.01.2009, 04:33

U.S. eager to search dialogue with Russia on missile defence

Speaking to Congress, the U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said he is planning to boost American forces in Afghanistan and is planning to improve working relations with Russia.

myspace hit counter