• Shaukat Qadir, who taught many senior Pakistani generals at the country's National Defence University.

    WSJ: Election Tests Role of Pakistan Military

  • On the streets of one district, the "Lionesses for National Defence" are in action.

    BBC: Homs: War changes the soul of Syrian city

  • It has few threats to its security, meaning that it can afford to spend relatively little on national defence.

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  • However, Hamayoun Khan, of the National Defence University in Islamabad, insists that China's interest in Gwadar remains chiefly commercial.

    ECONOMIST: More extremist attacks��and establishment fantasies

  • Restrictions will remain on many doctors, members of the military and athletes, which Cuba attributes to reasons of national defence and security.

    BBC: Cuba lifts travel restrictions

  • In recent years, some groups have campaigned for a National Defence Medal, separate to those awarded for specific campaigns.

    BBC: Military medals system 'needs rapid re-think'

  • The National Defence Highway Act actually is very interesting because the entire system of interstate highways was developed under the Eisenhower administration.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Higher education 'market' warning

  • Tri-national defence conglomerate MBDA is one enterprise anxious to be involved.

    BBC: Tech firms fight for 'star wars' trade

  • One idea is that France should set up a National Defence and Security Council, loosely modelled on the American version, to co-ordinate domestic and foreign security.

    ECONOMIST: The significance of France's military base in the Gulf

  • The meritocracy is inexorably turning into a matriarchy, and visibly so on many campuses: the heads of Harvard, Princeton, MIT, Brown and the National Defence University are all women.

    ECONOMIST: Lexington

  • But to achieve reasonable scale despite a relatively small national defence budget, and to compete with rivals many times its size, IAI has been obliged to chase foreign sales.

    ECONOMIST: Aerospace in Israel

  • The Higher Education Policy Act, the acts of 1958, '59, just like the National Defence Highway Act of 1956 were vehicles by which public goods were generated under the rubric of national defence.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Higher education 'market' warning

  • Prof Bogdanor and Major General Patrick Cordingley, former commander of 7th Armoured Brigade and vice president of the UK National Defence Association, debate how far former commanders should be allowed to enter the public forum.

    BBC: Guthrie comments 'beyond acceptable'

  • The South African National Defence Force Union (Sandu), which represents soldiers, said Mr Zuma should recall troops immediately, "even if it entails launching a military offensive to relieve our troops in distress", its national secretary Pikkie Greeff said.

    BBC: Jacob Zuma: 13 South African soldiers killed in CAR

  • The balance between revising national defence and security strategy ( or lack thereof) and budget constraints will be picked over for a long time once the SDSR is published, which may be at the end of October.

    FORBES: Can The UK's Cybersecurity Spending Boost Survive The "Age Of Austerity"?

  • The centre-right Alliance government first presented proposals in early 2007 aimed at allowing the National Defence Radio Establishment (FRA), a state intelligence agency, to monitor a wider range of Internet and telecoms traffic into and out of Sweden.

    ECONOMIST: A new surveillance law causes a rumpus in Sweden

  • Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper reports that the Information Commission is investigating seven government departments: Environment, Fisheries and Oceans, Natural Resources, National Defence, the Treasury Board Secretariat, National Research Council of Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

    BBC: Has Canada's government been muzzling its scientists?

  • Canada's Globe and Mail newspaper reports that Canada's Information Commission is investigating seven government departments: Environment, Fisheries and Oceans, Natural Resources, National Defence, the Treasury Board Secretariat, National Research Council of Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

    BBC: Has Canada's government been muzzling its scientists?

  • It states that while our obligation to protect the British people and the British national interest is fixed and unwavering, the nature of the threats and the risks we face have - in recent decades - changed beyond recognition and confound all the old assumptions about national defence and international security.

    BBC: In full: Brown security statement

  • But if you go back to the debates in Congress over why those investments were important you see that it was all about, according to the individual members of Congress who were supporting the National Defence Highway Act, it was all about getting munitions rapidly from Boston to San Diego and to Dallas and everywhere else in the event of a national emergency.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Education | Higher education 'market' warning

  • Mr Clinton had reluctantly signed the National Missile Defence Act, which commits the president to deploying national defences as soon as technologically feasible.

    ECONOMIST: Missile defences

  • The National Canine Defence League believes it is the owners not the dogs that should be blacklisted.

    BBC: News | UK | Dangerous dogs threaten a comeback

  • LONDON, England -- Britain is offering tentative support for the United States' proposal to build a national missile defence system.

    CNN: UK signals support for missile plan

  • The National Canine Defence League (NCDL) attributed the drop to a greater commitment by councils to find new homes for strays.

    BBC: NI has 'most stray dogs'

  • Many EU leaders object to America's planned National Missile Defence project and the U.S. has made clear its worries that the EU's new rapid reaction force could undermine NATO.

    CNN: Bush facing clash over climate

  • President Clinton may attempt to have it both ways: decide this year in favour of deploying a national missile defence, but declare that construction next year does not violate the treaty.

    ECONOMIST: Letters

  • David Pettit, a lawyer at the National Resources Defence Council and one of those environmentalists who so frustrate Mr Baker, says that he fully understands the threat posed by the canal.

    ECONOMIST: Fears that a new and improved Panama Canal will divert trade

  • However when it was ratified in Moscow, Russian lawmakers linked it to the preservation of an earlier Cold War deal - the ABM - which prevented either side from creating a national missile defence system.

    BBC: Russia abandons Start II arms treaty

  • Campaigners believe it could be the first time in the UK a dog faces being put down without injuring anyone and The National Canine Defence League has described the original decision to destroy the dog as "appalling".

    BBC: News | UK | Woofie granted stay of execution

  • He has used his calm skills to tread a careful line on such controversial issues as the EU Rapid Reaction Force and British participation in National Missile Defence, as well as overseeing British forces in military action in Afghanistan.

    BBC: Geoff Hoon

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