In 1963, following the coup that first brought Baathists to power, Iraqi soldiers attacked Amshaw and other villages.
Mr Morsi's ouster by a combination of street power and soldiers sets a dreadful precedent for the region.
A small anthology could be put together of Klee's satirical jibes at power, emperors, soldiers and dictators.
A POW can be interned "until the cessation of hostilities", but is otherwise subject to the same laws as those applied to the detaining power's soldiers.
The Clinton administration took several years to respond militarily to the "ethnic cleansing" of Muslims in Bosnia, which required only air power, not soldiers on the ground, and it never confronted the mass killings in Rwanda.
As well as training and advising the army and police it would provide military assistance, in particular the air power Afghan soldiers have become used to when fighting alongside their NATO partners.
GRANT and Eisenhower aside, America is uneasy about handing civil power to soldiers; and from the very start of the Reagan administration, in 1981, there was nothing Al Haig could do to erase the impression that he wished to take over the country.
The diplomat introduced the natives to the logic of power, which soldiers enforced, planters enjoyed and traders turned to profit; but the raffish glamour of early empire, with its scarlet tunics and nabobs, its bold spirits and incalculable greed, was in little sympathy with missionary drab.
"These were girls who had camped out in tents with male protesters in Tahrir Square, and we found … molotov cocktails and [drugs]." The women were detained on 9 March, nearly a month after the revolution that forced Hosni Mubarak from power, when soldiers cleared Tahrir Square after men in civilian clothes attacked protesters.
Coin-size silicon microturbines will power the soldiers' computer systems.
