NATO: Insidious, invisible and terribly deadly, suicide bomb attacks are feared by security forces throughout the world. A constant threat that may strike at any time, in any place - unless detected in time. This is the aim of the STANDEX program, developed in close cooperation between NATO and Russia. A major technical advance in combating terrorism, which could, in the years ahead, enable security forces to identify suicide bombers in a crowd.
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Olaf Boehnke and Matthew Sohm: The fortieth anniversary of Willy Brandt’s historic visit to Warsaw offers an oppurtunity for the West to rethink how it sees its neighbors to the East. A new START treaty with Russia is key to this, but requires that vested interests in the US be lobbied.
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