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  • 2 days ago | forbesjapan.com | Paul Iddon

    トップ 経済・社会 北米 総費用約64億円のトランプの米首都軍事パレード、過去の例でも同様の批判 戦車やヘリコプターを披露し、何千人もの兵士が行進するという、米首都ワシントンDCで間もなく開催される大規模な軍事パレードがある程度の優雅さと威厳に欠けていることは間違いない。やり過ぎであり、かつあまりに費用のかかるものだ。特に、開催に必要な多額の予算を緊急性の高い別のことに使うことができると考えるとなおさらだ。加えて、軍事パレードは民主的な国というより独裁政権によくあるイメージを思い起こさせる。そしてワシントンの通りはかなりの重量がある装甲車が走ることを想定して造られていない。 6月14日に予定されているドナルド・トランプ大統領の軍事パレードは陸軍創設250周年を祝うもので、偶然にもトランプの誕生日に行われる。このパレードに照らせば、上記の批判は今現在のものに聞こえる。だが、34年前の同じ6月にワシントンで軍事パレードが行われた際も同じような意見が国内のメディアでみられた。...

  • 4 days ago | forbes.com | Paul Iddon

    M1A1 Abraham tanks parade down Constitution avenue in a victory parade in the nation's capital to ... More honor troops that served in the 1991 Gulf War. (Photo by Bettmann Archive/Getty Images)Bettmann ArchiveHolding a large military parade in Washington, DC, featuring tanks, helicopters, and thousands of troops marching arguably lacks a certain level of grace and dignity.

  • 4 days ago | forbes.com | Adam Zagoria |Paul Iddon |Joan MacDonald |Erik Kain

    After a stint with the Royal Malaysia Police, Tan Boon Hock, who makes his debut in the ranks at No. 40 with $490 million, worked as an engineer then started his own electrical contracting firm in 1984.

  • 4 days ago | newarab.com | Paul Iddon

    US President Donald Trump is "open" to meeting his Russian and Ukrainian counterparts in Turkey, the White House said, after the two sides failed on Monday to make headway towards an elusive ceasefire. Delegations from both sides did, however, agree another large-scale prisoner exchange in their meeting in Istanbul, which in mid-May also hosted their first round of face-to-face talks.

  • 5 days ago | forbes.com | Paul Iddon

    While Ukraine’s June 1 coordinated drone strikes on Russian airbases were truly unprecedented, it was in many ways inevitable. Several incidents in the Middle East in recent years served as demonstrations of how relatively inexpensive drones could fundamentally change the nature of modern wars.

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