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Article Abstract:
The US may find it hard to hold together its alliance against terrorism, following the start of air attacks against Afghanistan. Some allies are urging the US not to widen the campaign beyond Afghanistan, while some are concerned over the humanitarian impact of the attacks.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
United Kingdom, International relations, Pakistani foreign relations, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Military aspects, United States foreign relations, British foreign relations, Arab countries
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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Article Abstract:
The US's 2001 Quadrennial Defence Review (QDR) calls for massive new investment in both high-tech and low-tech equipment. The QDR says the US needs a 'forward presence', and talks of the 'broad arc of instability' between north-east Asia and the Middle East.
Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
Defense programs, Defense spending
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 2001
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Subjects list: United States, Military policy
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