...olicy missteps from a reluctance to share military technology to deploying military operations in areas that historically have wellfounded fears about american intentions.
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the jamestown foundation has published ana article about hezbollahs currentagrowth and has some interesting noes about their involvement in latin american drug trafficking. venezuelan officials are also getting into the game and have been indicted by the u.s. for helping hezbollahs recent investments in the drug trade.
this proves yet again that the u.s. cannot look at one c...... [Show More]
more reports are coming out about chinese troop increases along the north korean border
the chinese military has boosted troop numbers along the border with north korea since september amid mounting concerns about the health of kim jongil the north korean leader according to us officials.
beijing has declined to discuss contingency plans with washington but the us officials said t...... [Show More]
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audio jane campbell a spokeswoman for the u.s. navys fifth fleet stationed in bahrain discusses the situation in somalia and the navys role in protecting ships.
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people flee the somali capital of mogadishu where islamist forces have launched attacks against the government.
on saturday pirates seized aasaudi supertanker holding 100 million in crude oil ...... [Show More]
oil price must foster costly investment iea chief
tokyo oil prices should be high enough to foster sustained investment in a range of new sources including costly projects like tar sands the head of the international energy agency iea said on friday.
the cost of investment is different by region or country nobuo tanaka executive director of the agency that advis...... [Show More]
hizb uttahrir america hta may perceive itself as ready to emerge from the shadows.
a leaflet credited to hta was posted today to khalifah.com one of the few official hizb uttahrir ht web sites. it is the first time that the global organization has formally acknowledged the existence of hta.
the leaflet originally dated october 28 2008 is titled cooperate in...... [Show More]
president dmitry medvedevs address to the federal assembly had two principal political surprises one internal and one external. medvedev announced that the present russian constitution adapted by referendum in december 1993 would be amended to increase the term of office of president from four to six years and the parliamentary term from four to five years www.k remlin.ru november 5...... [Show More]
the third rome Post Source: streetwiseprofessor.com Posted: Nov 13 2008 20:35:47
russia as the successor to byzantium is an enduring motif in russian thought.a given the bizarre machinations and maneuvers going on in moscow i am tempted to say that russia has indeed inherited the byzantine legacy.a it is passing strange to see so much time and effort devoted to unnecessary constitutional ref orms8221 in the midst of an existential economic crisis.
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the outlines of the next us adminstrat ion s policy towards afghanistan are now becoming clear. conversations with individuals involved in formulating the obama teams views on the conflict and a useful piece in the washington post confirm that we are likely to see some at least of the following in the coming months a a push towards a regional solution that may include some kin...... [Show More]
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aobama presidency a new era in turkishamerican relations
aobama presidency a new era in turkishamerican relations
by saban kardas
friday november 7 2008
httpwww .jamestown .orgedma rticle.php article i d2373517
many turks joined the worldwide rejoicing over the democrats
victory and barack obamas election as the next president of the
united states. the turkish pub... [Show More]
a brief world news roundup for 11 november 2008.
united states the americas
matthew levitt and michael jacobson the money trail finding following and freezing terrorist finance
raheel raza the islamist role in the 2008 canadian elections
reuters canadian and afghan officials denied on monday that any jailed taliban leaders were released in exchange for a canadian journalist fre...... [Show More]
from jamestown foundation by by bernd kaussler
on october 23 u.s. and colombian law enforcement agencies announced the breakup of a drugtrafficking ring that channelled part of its profits to hezbollah in lebanon. the gang was reportedly involved in distributing cocaine from cartels in colombia to markets in the united states europe and the middle east with some of the proceeds going to ...... [Show More]
energy
russia buys omans share in cpc
sri the russian government bought omans 7percent stake in the caspian pipeline consortium increasing its share to 31 percent according to russian and kazakh media.
oil developmen in kazakhstan underscores significance of azerbaijan georgia transit corridor eurasian daily monitor
bakusupsa line reopens btc sh...... [Show More]
russia buys omans share in cpc
sri the russian government bought omans 7percent stake in the caspian pipeline consortium increasing its share to 31 percent according to russian and kazakh media.
oil developmen in kazakhstan underscores significance of azerbaijan georgia transit corridor eurasian daily monitor
bakusupsa line reopens btc ships kazakh oi...... [Show More]
russia has announced its most ambitious systemic military modernization program since the collapse of the ussr scheduled to deliver a more efficient and combatready military by 2020. these plans betray breathtaking confidence. they will include 955 boreytype submarines armed with the bulava sealaunched ballistic missile groundbased modernized topolm ballistic missiles that will completely...... [Show More]
top billing swj blog rosen affair roundup
aamustread collection of links on nir rosens highly controversial embed with the taliban.
im not buying the argument that journalists somehow are morally excused or above the legalaobligations of other american citizens in dealing with an enemy inaan armed conflict with the united states. rosens pers...... [Show More]
silence speaks volumes Post Source: streetwiseprofessor.com Posted: Oct 30 2008 01:02:32
ive argued that the current financial strife in russia is an opportunity for sharks to take big bites from state funds for the connected to get at the various reserve funds that have tempted them for a long time but have been out of reach until now. pavel baevs recent piece in the eurasian daily monitor agrees
all these voices are lines in a long rhyme that invariably ends wi...... [Show More]
iraqi security forces conducted a massive sweep throughout basrah province tuesday. iraqi army and police units detained 180 susp ectsquot including a pakistani national and found several large weapons caches during the operations.
fortyfour suspected insurgents were detained including a pakistani man while entering iraq illegally through safwan border road 60 km west of ...... [Show More]
energy
foreign companies boost their kashagan activities
new europe as soon as the negotiations between the kazakh government and the agip kco shareholders more or less defined the future of kashagan a sizeable growth of activity has become noticeable in astana and the foreign guests have frequented their visits there.
six months after audit report ifc remains out of com...... [Show More]
western inertia fuels russian drive in central asia
eurasia daily monitor on a visit to astana on october 5 u.s. secretary of state condoleezza rice announced to the press in a conspicuously diplomatic tone that the united states had no intention of undermining russian interests in central asia or drawing kazakhstan into the american sphere of influence.
kazakhstan withdraws tr...... [Show More]
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