Its advantages are most pronounced when the receiving country applies unprofitable exchange rate regulations ( as has been the case for many typical receiving countries such as Pakistan or Egypt ) or when the banking system in the receiving country is less complex ( e. g. due to differences in legal environment in places such as Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia ).

The organizers of the meeting claimed it was not so much a fear of terrorist attack on the meeting itself, but a desire by many Commonwealth leaders to stay at home in case of any further crisis-making world events ( such as the commencement of overt military action in Afghanistan or elsewhere ).

For example, in the case of Afghanistan, it is argued that parliamentary democracy was downplayed by the US and power concentrated in the hands of the Afghan president Hamid Karzai, a U. S. ally.

Another case of such an accident was the death of Pat Tillman in Afghanistan, although the exact circumstances of that incident are yet to be definitively determined.

Aside from humans ( genus Homo ), the macaques are the most widespread primate genus, ranging from Japan to Afghanistan and, in the case of the barbary macaque, to North Africa.

In the case of Afghanistan, with the notable exception of the International Committee of the Red Cross, locals no longer make distinctions ( as they once did ) between organisations, e. g. those were working with the coalition force ’ s Provincial Reconstruction Teams and those that did not.

" However, with Persia ruled by a pro-Russian, it may well have been the case that Britain was trying to install a pro-British leader in Afghanistan to prevent Russia from becoming the dominant power and threatening India's North-West Frontier.

:" In the case of military bloggers, several began blogs because they were unhappy with mainstream media coverage of the wars in Afghanistan, and particularly, Iraq.

This footage was used to make the case that the US is involved in torture in Afghanistan.

On 17 March 2006 the Home Office alleged during its appeal case that Hicks had admitted in 2003 to the Security Service ( British intelligence agency MI5 ) that he had undergone extensive terrorist training in Afghanistan.

However, various leftists opposed the Afghanistan invasion and the subsequent invasion of Iraq on the following grounds: pacifism ; belief that the war was illegal under international law ; opposition to perceived U. S. imperialism ; disbelief ( especially in the case of Iraq ) in the sincerity of the U. S .' s stated war aims of counter-terrorism and the spread of political freedom ; belief that the wars were motivated by neocolonialism and petroleum politics ; and, in a few cases, denial of al-Qaida's responsibility for the September 11 attacks.

In August 2001, Ridenour wrote an editorial in the Washington Times, " The U. S. Must Tread Carefully to Avoid Creating More Fundamentalist Islamic Governments ," warning of the dangerous possibility that Malaysia could become a third Iran or Afghanistan, with what she called " ferocious and fanatical hatred aimed against the West generally and the United States in particular " and in the case of Afghanistan sheltering " the world's most notorious-and dangerous-international terrorist, Osama bin Laden.

He claims the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan were mistaken in that they " opened up long American flanks vulnerable to increasing guerrilla attack: a classic case of strategic overextension " and that Saddam Hussein's regime had no links to Al-Qaeda.

* Merchant, Faheem ( 2010 ) Analyzing the sustainability of community driven development in Afghanistan using the National Solidarity Program case study.

China would project power into Central Asia, most notably in the case of Afghanistan, to counter Russian dominance of the region.

Kashmir is hotly contested for with India, while Afghanistan has been used by the Pakistan army as part of its ' strategic depth ' in case of war and is now a new proxy war between India and Pakistan.

One example is the case of Khalid El-Masri, a German citizen abducted by the CIA in Macedonia in January 2004 and taken to a secret CIA site in Afghanistan known as the Salt Pit for severe treatment and interrogation before being determined innocent in March and eventually released in May 2004 after some additional delays.

In the case of Hamdi v. Rumsfeld, Luttig disagreed with the majority opinion that Yaser Esam Hamdi, an American citizen captured in Afghanistan and held as an enemy combatant, did not deserve " meaningful judicial review " of his case.

The desert environment can also contain mountains ; such is the case in Afghanistan and in certain areas around Israel.

There can be avalanches, rockslides, cliffs, and ambushes from higher up the slopes, and there are almost guaranteed to be caves somewhere in the mountain, such as the case in Afghanistan.

Five other articles address allegations partially or tertiarily relating to the war, including the " outing " of Valerie Plame, treatment of prisoners ( both in Iraq and from operations in Afghanistan and other countries ), and building a case for Iran being a threat based in part on alleging Iranian actions in Iraq.

In Iran, Afghanistan and Iraq they have intermarried or ( in the case of the Turkmen Khalji tribe ) they retained their Turkish identity while becoming cultural Iranians and Indians.

These interventions were meant to put an end to democratic liberalization efforts and uprisings that had the potential to compromise Soviet hegemony inside the Eastern bloc, which was considered by the Soviets to be an essential defensive and strategic buffer in case hostilities with NATO were to break out.

In the Soviet Union this position carried such titles as Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the USSR ; Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet ; and in the case of the Soviet Russia Chairman of the Central Executive Committee of the All-Russian Congress of Soviets ( pre-1922 ), and Chairman of the Bureau of the Central Committee of the Russian SFSR ( 1956 – 1966 ).

In any case, it seems clear that Fuchs could not have just given the Soviets the " secret " to the hydrogen bomb, since he did not himself actually know it.

It becomes a matter of suggesting that the present-day case ( Israel-Palestine, Cold War ) is one where the victory of Evil ( Palestinians, Soviets ) would be akin to allowing Hitler to win World War II.

In the " evil empire " speech, which also dealt with domestic issues, Reagan made the case for deploying NATO nuclear armed missiles in Western Europe as a response to the Soviets installing new nuclear armed missiles in Eastern Europe.

Relations between the two governments subsequently soured, with the Soviets refusing to support China's case for joining the United Nations and going back on their pledge to supply China with a nuclear weapon.

Over time it became increasingly likely that the peace between the two great totalitarian powers would end, and the experts ' opinion-even among the enemies of Germany-was that in case of invasion the Soviets could not stop the German war machine.

Kelley had identified the very KGB agent who took the bag from Felix Bloch, but now found himself suspected to be the leak who had blown the case to the Soviets.

This struggle posed a question: if the end result was, in any realistic case, destined to be a dictatorship, should the US not try to align itself with the dictator who will best serve American interests and oppose the Soviets?

In 2008 a co-conspirator in the case, Martin Sobell, who served 18 years in prison, said that Julius Rosenberg had spied for the Soviets, but that Ethel did not.

As is the case with most other oblasts of Ukraine this region has the same name as its administrative center – which was renamed by the Soviets after the Ukrainian writer, nationalist and socialist Ivan Franko on November 9, 1962.

It was widely believed that Jews had collaborated more with the Soviets, although this was not the case.

Bonnet's reasons in seeking to block the signing of the Franco-Polish political accord were a way of applying pressure on the Poles to grant the Soviets transit rights, and because in case the negotiations for the " grand alliance " failed, Bonnet did not wish to see France any more committed to Poland's defense.

At first the Soviets declared that the whole case was a bluff by the “ Fascist Polish government ”.

Zhangjiakou was aptly nicknamed, " Beijing's Northern Door ", because whoever controlled Zhangjiakou was in a good position to either attack ( in the case of the Soviets ) or defend ( in the case of the Chinese ) Beijing.

Another argument for the incident's use as distraction was the upcoming ruling on the Katyn massacre in the Nuremberg Trials, which the communists tried to turn international attention away from, placing the Poles in an unfavorable spotlight ( the pogrom happened on July 4 — the same day the Katyn case started in Nuremberg, after the Soviet prosecutors falsely accused the Nazis of the massacre which was actually committed by the Soviets themselves in 1940 ).

Although the vast majority of this fallout is deposited in the general area of the test, it also produces a small but measurable radioactive plume, which in Chagan's case was detected over Japan and initially prompted complaints from the US that the Soviets were violating the provisions of the October 1963 Limited Test Ban Treaty, which banned atmospheric tests and any vented ( or " open ") subsurface detonation which caused " radioactive debris to be present outside the territorial limits of the State under whose jurisdiction or control such explosion is conducted.

The airlift continues until September, in case the Soviets re-establish the blockade.

One particular case as the action sustained by Japanese against Soviets in Kotou Fortress, as part of Japanese Army Frontier Fortified Districts, located near Ussuri River in the Soviet-Manchurian border. If one of most strongest fortress in Manchukuo, among others eight Japanese fortresses in Russian-Manchu frontier.