During the Cold War, Europe was America s first line of defense.

Monetary policy is usually the first line of defense in such situations.

Defense cuts are also happening at a time when Europe, for the first time in modern history, has been overtaken by Asia in terms of total defense spending.

Europeans should be pleased and relieved that they are no longer America s first line of defense.

The first concerns building European defense in harmony with NATO, rather than in opposition to it.

Japan s Self Defense Defense

As a result, navies are often among the first to be targeted by cuts in defense budgets.

The first issue Imagine a potential enemy announcing they're building a cyberwar unit, but only for their country's defense.

In early June, the two countries defense and foreign ministers held the first regular security meeting (the so called 2 2 meeting ) in Tokyo, agreeing to promote defense cooperation in various fields, including international security.

The minister for national defense, acting in cooperation with the minister for interior, coordinates the work of the four major committees under the National Defense Council the Military Defense Committee the Civil Defense Committee the Economic Defense Committee and the Psychological Defense Committee.

Since the end of the Cold War, Europe has no longer been the first line of defense of the United States.

Republic of Iraq Post 2003 In January 2004, the Iraqi Coastal Defense Force (ICDF) officially began training its first 214 volunteers.

At my first defense, no one came to help me, but all left me. May it not be held against them.

Defining the offensive racist views proscribed by the Constitution was the first challenge in the Ellwanger case, because the defense denied that anti Semitism constitutes racism at all. The Jews, the defense claimed, do not constitute a race.

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Defense Secret

Debating Defense

It is governed by the Ministry of Defense, and primarily consists of the Japan Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF), the Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) and the Japan Air Self Defense Force (JASDF).

Defending Japanese Defense

Indeed, consider defense.

Mismanaging Missile Defense

The Defense Dividend

b) defense budgets

At first glance, it may seem that France chose NATO at the expense of the ten year old European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP).

One of his challengers is Yuriko Koike, Japan s first female defense minister, who is committed to restarting Koizumi s market oriented reforms and has his backing.

NEW YORK I first met Robert McNamara, the US Secretary of Defense who presided over the American buildup in Vietnam, in the summer of 1967.

In Defense of Varoufakis

Closing Europe s Defense Deficit

Europe s Myopic Defense Cuts

Europe and African Defense

So Microsoft s defense misfires.

In defense of public

Some American defense analysts view China s maritime strategy as being clearly aggressive. They point to increasing defense expenditures and the development of missile and submarine technology designed to cordon off the seas extending from China s coast to the first island chain of Taiwan and Japan.

I'd want one to realize that defense usually wins championships, and would work hard on defense.

Members of the task force came from the Defense Policy Board and the Defense Science Board.

Theory The early theories make no distinction between defense of the person and defense of property.

Boeing Defense, Space Security (BDS) formerly known as Boeing Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) is a unit of The Boeing Company responsible for defense and aerospace products and services.

Suddenly and for the very first time, collective defense, the thing that has dominated us as the concept of securing our nations, is no longer enough.

I have had the opportunity first as Uribe s defense minister, and now as President to deal the strongest blows to the guerrillas and drug trafficking gangs.

The question is whether Japan's Self Defense Forces work alongside America and the world in defense of world peace now, or eventually do so alone in defense of Japan.

It would also have important implications for the Russian defense industry, notably air defense and missile production.

In Defense of Angela Merkel

Attack is the best defense.

Attack is the best defense.

The Enigma of European Defense