• "You have to go in with the army like a war operation if you really want to get the territory back, " Mr Colom told the Reuters news agency.

    BBC: Guatemala's new President, Alvaro Colom, 5 November 2007

  • In June, he expanded the definition of "executive privilege" to deny House Republicans documents for their probe into the botched Fast and Furious drug-war operation, making a mockery of Congress's oversight responsibilities.

    WSJ: Strassel: Obama's Imperial Presidency

  • The past decade's major policies: the withdrawal from Gaza, the construction of the security fence, the acceptance of the road map peace plan, the Annapolis Conference, Operation Defensive Shield, the Second Lebanon War and Operation Cast Lead all shared one central feature.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: A low and dishonest decade

  • Because the Left was in the government in 2002, 2006 and 2009, the media supported Defensive Shield, the Second Lebanon War and Operation Cast Lead.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Enter the Netanyahu Government

  • The War Room operation in Little Rock, set up after the Democratic Convention at Hillary Clinton's behest, was mostly a quick-response center, directed by strategists James Carville and George Stephanopoulos, who currently heads the same effort in the Clinton White House.

    CNN: It's All In The Timing

  • For Israel, the best case scenario in the age of a nuclear-armed mullocracy would involve continuous war with Iranian proxies - sort of expanded versions of the Second Lebanon War and Operation Cast Lead - in which it has little option for victory because the terror armies would fight under Iran's nuclear umbrella.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Israel's Arab cheerleaders

  • The Gulf war's Operation Instant Thunder hit 150 Iraqi targets in the first 24 hours, leaving Saddam Hussein's forces blind and deaf.

    FORBES: The Art Of War

  • Example: The Gulf war's Operation Instant Thunder hit 150 Iraqi targets in the first 24 hours, leaving Saddam Hussein's forces blind and deaf.

    FORBES: The Art of War

  • Shortly after Netanyahu took office in March 2009, the UN released its libelous Goldstone Report in which Olmert and his government were falsely accused of committing war crimes during Operation Cast Lead in Gaza.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Israel��s premier opportunist

  • Bush said the military operation in Afghanistan was but the first phase in the war on terrorism and the operation will not end until the world is not only safer, but better.

    CNN: Bush: 'A murderer is not a martyr'

  • Following the war, he ran Operation Provide Comfort, the U.S. military effort to help fleeing Kurds in northern Iraq.

    CNN: Garner seeks to reprise his success

  • The outside world is enormously pleased with his co-operation in the war against terror and is keeping quiet about the fate of democracy in Pakistan.

    ECONOMIST: Pakistan

  • Under Tony Blair, the British government was intent on securing Libyan co-operation in the war on terror after the country renounced its programme of weapons of mass destruction in 2003.

    ECONOMIST: MI6 and the army accused: Long shadows | The

  • The village is not far from the Tora Bora mountain range where in 2001 the U.S.-led coalition mounted its largest operation of the war to flush out al-Qaida and Taliban warriors.

    NPR: Afghan Villagers Flee Their Homes, Blame US Drones

  • Turning to events after the war, Sir Christopher said UK co-operation in the mission should have been contingent on a thorough post-war plan for Iraq but, instead, the UK was "taken for granted".

    BBC: Blair's view on Iraq 'tightened' after Bush meeting

  • Croatia's co-operation with the UN war crimes tribunal in The Hague has been under close scrutiny.

    BBC: EU backs Croatia to join in July as 28th member state

  • When the declaration was drafted, the cold war had already begun to blight post-war hopes that international co-operation would prevail over great-power rivalry.

    ECONOMIST: A survey of human-rights law

  • He provided live coverage of the first operation performed during the war, and performed life-saving brain surgery five times himself in a desert operating room.

    CNN: Anchors & Reporters

  • Also on the agenda will be Belgrade's level of co-operation with the International War Crimes Tribunal at the Hague and regional issues in southern Serbia, Kosovo and Montenegro.

    CNN: Powell to meet Yugoslav leader

  • That report, it will be recalled, denies Israel's right to self-defense by alleging that Israel's actions to defend itself from illegal Palestinian aggression during the course of Operation Cast Lead were war crimes.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: March of the red/green brigades

  • Mr Djindjic and Mr Kostunica and their respective parties joined forces in 2000 to oust former president Slobodan Milosevic, but have clashed over a range of issues, including economic and legal reforms, and co-operation with the international war crimes tribunal in The Hague.

    BBC: Serbian coalition nears collapse

  • Secular, worldly, self-questioning and ironic, Israel's most contentious writer may have written his most important novel yet, a searing account of a marriage, two sons and a doomed love affair from the six-day war in 1967 to an army operation in the occupied territories in 2003.

    ECONOMIST: Books of the Year: Page turners | The

  • Pakistan has offered substantial military co-operation to Washington in its war against global terrorism.

    BBC: Pakistan distances itself from Taleban

  • That is unfair: the Afghanistan operation is different from the war in Iraq.

    ECONOMIST: The paras are supposed to be in Helmand to make peace, not war

  • If that fails, a land war (as opposed to a peacekeeping operation) might become the only way to avert western humiliation.

    ECONOMIST: NATO piles it on

  • Political leaders in South-East Asia are always careful not to upset their devout Muslim supporters, which is one reason why most co-operation with America in its war on terrorism takes place behind the scenes.

    ECONOMIST: Terror in the shadows | The

  • The Soviet Union's disastrous war in Afghanistan also began as a textbook operation.

    ECONOMIST: Can Russia win in Chechnya?

  • But despite these convulsions, there have been times of close co-operation - in the first Gulf War, in Bosnia and now Afghanistan.

    BBC: French-UK defence treaty born of necessity

  • And they have observed that the original -- unimaginative -- military plan for Operation Desert Storm in the Gulf War was rejected by the civilian leadership, which ordered a return to the drawing board.

    WSJ: Our Generals Almost Cost Us Iraq

  • He gave warning to Colombia's president that any attempt to mount a similar operation in Venezuela would lead to war and he ordered his defence minister to send ten battalions, including armoured units, to the border.

    ECONOMIST: Ecuador, Venezuela confront Colombia

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