The debate over foreign military installations on Australian soil has also heightened since the actions of September 11th, however, since the cold war and the threat of Soviet invasion the military installations been in place. ... D Doherty, Fighting Foreign Military Bases, International Secretary for Pax Christi International. ... However, Pine Gap was and still is set up with a fairly definite intention which is 3CI, or to command, control, communication and intelligence. ... The Pine Gap Facility is an intelligence collection facility, which serves to support our mutual security interests, ...

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The budget we have now is geared for a great deal of troops in foreign countries, nuclear warheads in numbers far beyond any other countries, air and sea vessels and crafts that are possibly not needed in these high numbers. ... We should not eliminate foreign defense and placements of bases and troops in foreign countries by too much though. ... We should shift some of the budget to the intelligence portion of the government though. ... As overall human intelligence and technology increase, so does the intelligence of any potential enemies, as proved in the 911 attacks. The military intel...

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When the Boxer Protocol was enforced the Manchu had to agree to even more foreign demands and when they failed to intervene in the Russo-Japanese war, anti-Manchu and anti-foreign feeling increased. ... As the treaty ports grew and flourished the people living there were exposed to many foreign ideas and the urbanized population quickly became westernized. ... Since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on Washington and New York, China has also allowed the United States to station an F.B.I. counter-terrorism agent in Beijing and shared intelligence with the United States on militant Islamic groups b...

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In the height of the Cold War period, Kennedy displayed moderation and a firm hand in foreign policy. ... Central Intelligence Agency prior to Kennedy's election, failed in their invasion of Cuba at the Bay of Pigs. Kennedy accepted responsibility for this political misstep, which was considered an enormous setback in foreign relations. ...

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Coming out of World War II, the government of the United States fostered an inflated view of its capabilities in foreign affairs. Once they had begun funding the French struggle against the nationalist movement in Vietnam, the Americans saw an imminent opportunity to possibly apply their own colonial model there, but "called upon the French or the Chinese for the raw intelligence information that informed their reports to Washington," (Bradley 94). ...

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The foreign policy of the United States during the Cold War had support due to the direct conflict of goals of the U.S. and how the spread of communism could prove dangerous for Americans. ... Congress agreed and the National Security Council (NSC) and Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) were created. ...

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George Ball stated, " No matter how many hundred thousand white, foreign troops we deploy. No one has demonstrated of whatever size can win a guerrilla war- which is at the same time a civil was between Asians- in jungle terrain in the midst of a population that refuses cooperation to the white forces and provides a great intelligence advantage to the other side-(option 3). ...

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For years, Ho Chi Minh tried to get the U.S to help him but the U.S stood strong with its Cold War foreign policy of containment, which meant preventing the spread of Communism. Ho Chi Minh tried to give the U.S military intelligence on Japan but the U.S still denied him. ...

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