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...“It’s going to be fiendishly difficult,” said David Petraeus, a former US general who led Iraq’s allied forces during the 2007 “surge” and then Nato and US forces in Afghanistan....
...“If I only did what [western militaries] taught me, I’d be dead,” says Suleman, a special forces commander in the 78th regiment....
...A new global task force, in conjunction with Interpol and Europol, aims to crack down on sport streaming piracy that is costing the broadcast industry $28bn a year....
...Vicky Pryce, chief economic adviser at the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) and former joint head, UK Government Economic Service: We have seen an improvement in consumer confidence coming...
...Major General Eduard Moskalyov, a commander of Ukraine’s forces in Donbas, said that Russia had deployed its “most combat ready units”....
...Next year Germany will lead Nato’s “very high readiness joint task force”, a rapid response force designed to deploy anywhere in the world within days....
...Vicky Pryce, chief economic adviser at the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) and former joint head of the Government Economic Service: The UK looks set to do worse than many other developed...
...General John Hyten, vice-chair of the joint chiefs of staff, recently added his own warning about the implications....
...He finally convened a national task force against coronavirus and spoke in more conciliatory tones....
...The four-year war crimes investigation by the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force recommended that 36 incidents involving 19 current or former soldiers be referred to the federal police for...
...“I think one of the major differences between the Bezos and the Jassy regimes [will be] that Andy’s got himself a new job: testifying to Congress,” says Tim Bray, a former senior AWS engineer who left the...
...It’s a very hard task to neutralise the negative burden.”...
...Mr Mattis’s rebuke came a day after Michael Mullen, a former chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, lambasted the president over his handling of the crisis — including his photo-opportunity at a church near...
...Vicky Pryce, former joint head, Government Economic Service and now chief economic adviser at the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR): No....
...Gen Sir Richard Barrons, former commander of the UK’s joint forces command, said: “On the plus side he was a defence secretary who genuinely cared about defence and seemed interested in its people . . ....
...The army has said it takes human rights seriously, but it and the 26,000-member strong Civilian Joint Task Force that assists it have been accused of torture, extrajudicial killings and rape which they have...
...“In their hope to recreate what they view is a great Russia again, they are pushing forward west into Europe,” says Lieutenant General Serhiy Nayev, the commander of Ukraine’s joint forces....
...A rise in anti-US sentiment could complicate the job of General Vincent Brooks, commander of US Forces Korea, which maintains about 30,000 troops in South Korea as a buffer against aggression from the north...
...These risks – and the need for greater transparency about them – were flagged by the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures, set up by Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, and Michael...
...Hla Myo, a former army major who is a general manager at MEHL, enthuses that he and his colleagues are “very passionate” about working with US and European companies....
...Vicky Pryce, former joint head of the UK Government Economic Service Wage growth will accelerate somewhat as skills shortages are already beginning to appear....
...Vicky Pryce, former joint head of the UK Government Economic Service Feel about the same as 12 months ago. I remain pessimistic about British prospects outside the EU....
...A week later when the Democrats met in Philadelphia, retired General John Allen, former commander of the US forces in Afghanistan, led a group of veterans onstage to deliver his own stirring address about...
...Bill Clinton asked Hillary to run a healthcare task force, while John F Kennedy made his brother Robert attorney-general....
...The former postman and one-time general secretary of the Communication Workers Party is one of the most experienced figures in the party....
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