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Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto’s assassination and the aftermath
August 31, 2017, 1 Comment

Musharraf declared fugitive as Bhutto murder trial ends in Pakistan Former military dictator has property confiscated as ...

Afghanistan 2010 – 2017
August 31, 2017, 1 Comment

31 August Afghanistan’s tribes: Keeping their enemies close (The Economist) Afghanistan is frazzled by tribal division ...

The Partition of India 70th anniversary
August 14, 2017, Comments Off on The Partition of India 70th anniversary

Partition, 70 years on: Salman Rushdie, Kamila Shamsie and other writers reflect More than a million were killed and man ...

Turkey 2016 – 2017
July 21, 2017, 1 Comment

Turkey’s Erdogan Refuses to Back Down in Feud With Germany (NYT) President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey raised the s ...

NAFTA – Three Amigos
June 15, 2017, 1 Comment

NAFTA Canada-U.S. NAFTA Negotiations 2017/ 15 June John Ivison: Mulroney urges Trudeau to ‘look around the corner of h ...

Middle East & Arab World – Saudi Arabia 2015-17
May 21, 2017, Comments Off on Middle East & Arab World – Saudi Arabia 2015-17

Burning Oil to Keep Cool The Hidden Energy Crisis in Saudi Arabia Glada Lahn and Paul Stevens (Chatham House December 20 ...

China: Economy /2
May 16, 2017, 2 Comments

What Did China Accomplish at the Belt and Road Forum? China put on an impressive diplomatic show, but had little new to ...

Egypt 2014 – 2016
April 10, 2017, 1 Comment

Copts in Egypt: Attacked again (The Economist) Yesterday at least 45 people died and dozens more were injured in attacks ...

Syria 2016
December 28, 2016, 1 Comment

See also Russia in 2016 Syria 2015 Devastation: Why refugees are risking everything to come to Europe A meticulous and h ...

Israel – Palestine/Gaza 2015 – 2016
December 28, 2016, Comments Off on Israel – Palestine/Gaza 2015 – 2016

28 December Thomas L. Friedman: Bibi Netanyahu Makes Trump His Chump The settlers’ goal is very clear, as Kerry put it ...

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