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Indians Uneasy As China Builds Ports Nearby

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Sun, 06/19/2011 - 10:01pm

Some members of India's military establishment fear Chinese-funded ports being developed in surrounding countries could later turn into military bases.

Skeptics, however, say it's ill-advised to base Indian policy on a Chinese strategy that may or may not exist.

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Two-Way Street: Should The US Close Its Miltary Bases Around the...

Donklephant  Tue, 02/16/2010 - 8:27am

This time, Two Way Street debates whether or not we should close down our military bases overseas…



 

Regional Leaders Blast Colombia Over U.S. Alliance

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 08/28/2009 - 3:20am

The United States and Colombia have reached agreement on a plan that will give the U.S. greater access to seven military bases in Colombia.

Washington says it's part of the effort to battle drug traffickers and leftist rebels. But across Latin America, some believe the U.S. is strengthening its presence in the area to threaten and possibly unseat regional leaders.