
Your search for "International Security Assistance Force" produced 17 items.
| 1. Coherent approach needed to secure NATO's future | March 12, 2009 |
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Concern that Afghanistan could dominate summit; hopes of a new US policy on Iran. Joe Biden, the US vice president, told a security conference in Munich last month that it... | |
| 2. Biden to visit Brussels next week | March 5, 2009 |
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Vice-president to help US erect ‘big tent' on Afghanistan – belatedly, some NATO allies believe. Joseph Biden, the US vice-president, is to meet ambassadors of NATO... | |
| 3. France seeks consensus on military capabilities | September 25, 2008 |
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Difficult experiences in Chad, Afghanistan are focusing minds. The French presidency of the EU hopes to win political support for key elements of its defence agenda when EU... | |
| 4. NATO summit surfeit gives enemies a fighting chance | April 9, 2008 |
Instead of displaying a united front to the world, NATO summits throw up a long list of winners and losers, which undermines the alliance.
Not the least of NATO's problems... |
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| 5. Afghanistan could dull NATO's party mood | April 3, 2008 |
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NATO has one eye on the membership bids of western Balkan states, and one on its sixtieth anniversary. It may not have much to celebrate. As NATO leaders settle into... | |
| 6. Sarko's window of opportunity | June 28, 2007 |
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France's NATO equities – measured in force contributions, military representation and what it pays into the budget – far exceed its investment in European Security and... | |
| 7. Afghan president to make his first visit to the EU | March 24, 2005 |
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai will visit the EU institutions in May, his first such trip since taking power three years ago. Karzai will visit the European Parliament in... | |
| 8. Rocket salvo shatters the Kabul calm | October 21, 2004 |
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THE AFGHAN presidential elections have been hailed as a return to normality, some commentators giving the impression that from now on Afghanistan is in the process of... | |
| 9. Is German foreign policy inconsistent? | October 21, 2004 |
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Returning from an Asian visit to India, Vietnam and Pakistan, German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder rushed to be the first head of a government to pay a visit to... | |
| 10. Schröder gaffe stirs up a storm in Kabul | October 14, 2004 |
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Gerhard Schröder's six-hour visit to Kabul on Monday (11 October) has sparked controversy in a country in which people are not known to have much patience for nuances.... | |
| 11. If NATO cannot deliver as a credible force, how can EU? | June 10, 2004 |
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WHILE the world's leading powers bicker over how to sort out the mess in Iraq, there is near-universal agreement that restoring stability in Afghanistan is a top political... | |
| 12. Call for more troops in Afghanistan | September 18, 2003 |
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THE EU's envoy to Afghanistan has voiced concern that the international community has deployed proportionately fewer troops in the central Asian country than in other trouble... | |
| 13. Solana sends condolences to grieving Spaniards | May 28, 2003 |
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JAVIER Solana, the EU high representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, has offered condolences to Spain after the death of 62 peacekeepers from the country in... | |
| 14. Learning the lessons of history | September 12, 2002 |
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IT HAS been only one year since the terrorist attacks that devastated the United States, and shook the world. Only far into the future will historians draw the final lessons... | |
| 15. EU will be left to 'fight in the mud' unless it faces defence weaknesses | May 23, 2002 |
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THE European Union will need to carry out an "agonising reappraisal" of its approach to defence if it wants to be taken seriously by the US as a military partner, according... | |
| 16. Afghan minister's plea for 'better coordination' to aid quake victims | March 28, 2002 |
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THE European Union has been urged to intensify its humanitarian aid effort in Afghanistan following this week's devastating earthquake. Several thousand people are feared... | |
| 17. Robertson: EU-NATO partnership works best where it matters most | March 21, 2002 |
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Lord Robertson, Secretary-General of NATO, tells European Voice editor Dennis Abbott why he is confident about the Alliance's relationship with the EU, why NATO enlargement... | |