U.S. to Scrap Eastern European "Missile Shield" Bases Source: defensenews.com
Washington will scrap plans to put anti-missile bases in Poland and the Czech Republic and is looking at alternatives including Israel and Turkey, a Polish newspaper reported Aug. 27, citing U.S. officials.
US Hegemony Spawns Russian-Chinese Military AllianceSource: AntiWar.com
This week the Russian and Chinese militaries are conducting a joint military exercise involving large numbers of troops and combat vehicles. The former Soviet Republics of Tajikistan, Kyrgkyzstan, and Kazakstan are participating.

Before 9-11, before the war on terror, before Iraq and Afghanistan, the Surge, and the Hunt for Bin Laden – Anti-Ballistic Missiles were the controversial leading-edge of the Bush Administration's Foreign Policy.