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NATO Review explores the links between food prices and increased unrest and political instability. Adapted from the source document.

Provides background information and an interview with the United Nation's Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) to gain an insight into Afghanistan's food crisis. Figures. Adapted from the source document.

As Director-General of the European Military Staff (EUMS), British Army Lieutenant General David Leakey oversees early warning, situation assessment, and strategic planning for the EU and from December 2004 to December 2005 commanded the first EU Force (EUFOR) in Bosnia and Herzegovina, experiencing first-hand the Berlin Plus arrangements in practice. In this interview, General Leakey touches on civil-military cooperation, EU combat readiness, and the lessons learned from operations in the Congo, shares his experiences as the first EUFOR commander in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and discusses potential future operational cooperation with NATO. Figures. Adapted from the source document.

An interview with NATO General Ray Henault, Chairman of the Military Committee explores the most important decisions of the Riga Summit for military follow-up, current operations, how the Allies managed to fill the shortfalls necessary to be able to declare full operational capability of the NATO Response Force (NRF) at Riga, possible future missions, solutions to the airlift problem, the capabilities of the Active Layered Theatre Missile Defence, meeting the requirements of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, and the challenges that ISAF faces. Figures. Adapted from the source document.