NEW DELHI: More than 30 years since the massive defoliation campaigns of the Vietnam war, and nearly 20 years since the extensive pollution caused by the destruction of 600 oil wells in Kuwait at the end of the first Gulf War, the environment continues to fall victim to armed conflict worldwide. Decades of protracted conflict in the Gaza Strip, for example, have so severely affected groundwater supplies...
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than 30 years since the massive defoliation campaigns of the Vietnam war, and nearly 20 years since the extensive pollution caused by the destruction of 600 oil wells in Kuwait at the end of the first Gulf War, the environment continues to fall victim to armed conflict worldwide.Decades of protracted conflict in the Gaza Strip, for example, have so severely affected groundwater supplies upon which...
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More than 30 years since the massive defoliation campaigns of the Vietnam war, and nearly 20 years since the extensive pollution caused by the destruction of 600 oil wells in Kuwait at the end of the first Gulf War, the environment continues to fall victim to armed conflict worldwide.Decades of protracted conflict in the Gaza Strip, for example, have so severely affected groundwater supplies upon which...
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Developments in Afghanistan and Pakistan have thrust South Asia into sub-conventional conflict and are destabilising the region, Defence minister A.K. Antony said today."Various developments over the last few months in and around our neighbourhood, particularly in Pakistan and Afghanistan, have thrust South Asia to the centre-stage of sub-conventional conflict and instability," Antony said while addressing...
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Calling Pakistan and Afghanistan the epicentre of global terror, Defence Minister A K Antony today said developments there have thrust the South-Asian region into a 'sub-conventional conflict' that was destabilising the entire sub-continent.Addressing an international seminar on 'Changing Nature of Conflict: Trends and Responses' here, the Defence Minister said the world was witnessing a paradigm shift...
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Calling Pakistan and Afghanistan the epicentre of global terror, Defence Minister A K Antony today said developments there have thrust the South-Asian region into a ''sub-conventional conflict'' that was destabilising the entire sub-continent.Addressing an international seminar on 'Changing Nature of Conflict: Trends and Responses' here, the Defence Minister said the world was witnessing a paradigm...
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Developments in Afghanistan and Pakistan have thrust South Asia into sub-conventional conflict and are destabilising the region, Defence minister A.K. Antony said Monday."Various developments over the last few months in and around our neighbourhood, particularly in Pakistan and Afghanistan, have thrust South Asia to the centre-stage of sub-conventional conflict and instability," Antony said while addressing...
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Service in Cardiff, and is a member of the UK Psychological Trauma Society. He is a reader in psychiatry and honorary consultant psychiatrist at Cardiff University.When I was a military psychiatrist I treated people who had seen service in Northern Ireland, the Falklands war and the first Gulf conflict. Today, at the Community Veterans Mental Health Service, I see individuals who have been traumatised...
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Sri Lanka's conflict-ridden regions, newly freed after almost three decades, could be the next big tourist destinations.There is a reason why the end of the LTTE brought a lot of cheer to ordinary Sri Lankans who have no particular interest in politics. Tourism is the biggest earner of hard foreign currency for this island nation, and the end of conflict promises to revitalise it. The rehabilitation...
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Developments in Afghanistan and Pakistan have thrust South Asia into sub-conventional conflict and are destabilising the region, Defence minister A.K. Antony said Monday.Various developments over the last few months in and around our neighbourhood, particularly in Pakistan and Afghanistan, have thrust South Asia to the centre-stage of sub-conventional conflict and instability, Antony said while addressing...
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