Medvedev Retracts Missile Threat, Has Stipulation For Obama

Within the recent months, relations between the United States and Russia have been tense at best due to the missile defense shield. Back in 2007, then-Russian President Vladimir Putin had given warning about the United States missile shield program. He had addressed leaders...

Iran's Newest Missiles Capable of Reaching Israel, Southeastern Europe

News have come that could spell problems for current US President George W. Bush and US President-Elect Barack Obama. This could possibly bring up the topic of the missile defense shield in the spotlight once again. So far, it has been revealed that Iran has successfully...

‘We did not prepare for this kind of eventuality’

After reading an article published in The Georgia Times today, I couldn’t shake the thought that I might be glimpsing into the future of a United States with Barack Obama in the Oval Office.A statement by...

Democrats To Undermine Missile Defense

Cuts pushed for planned missile program May 25, 8:47 PM ET, Yahoo News The Bush administration is facing the prospect of a sharp cut by the Democratic-contolled Congress in its request for $310 million to begin...

John McCain, Free Spender

"John McCain's figured out why the GOP lost big in the last election. Exit polling showed that corruption in government was the biggie in 2006, with terrorism running 2nd. According to CNN, "By a wide margin,...

Rice slams Russian general over comments

Condi should know better.   She is supposed to be an expert on Russia.  When then is she surprised that the Russian's view American military expansion into their back yard as a threat?"BERLIN - Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Wednesday called a Russian...

Being Right, Again

"Xia Liping, a People's Liberation Army (PLA) officer and professor at the Shanghai Institute for International Strategic Studies, said Beijing did not want an arms race in space. But the reported test may have been intended to push Washington towards international talks...

Bush Protects Space From al Qaeda

"Sometimes, the Bush administration doesn't even try to make up a good lie. They're so used to using terrorism for an excuse to throw money around that it's become the default position.So, when I read this...

Does N. Korea Even Have a Missile?

"Now ten days later, the missile would be melting on the pad. If true, I wonder if the administration would admit the missile doesn't exist. I doubt it. The New York Times printed a kinda-sorta story about the...

Fledgling US missile shield largely unproven

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Reports that North Korea is preparing to test fire a long-range missile have drawn renewed scrutiny of U.S. efforts to build a reliable system to intercept such missiles, which is still not...

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