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Stratfor Presidential Debate Foreign Policy Series

StratFor is running a free series of article running up to the presidential debate taking place on Friday (after McCain finishes his nap).We have no wish to advise you how to vote. That’s your...

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Think Progress » Sarkozy to Putin: ‘Do you want to end up like Bush?’

From ThinkProgress:The London Times’ Charles Bremner has identified one positive aspect of President Bush’s foreign policy legacy:[ Image Link ]With Russian tanks only 30 miles from Tbilisi on...

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The Dangerous Road Ahead

Robert Levine, former deputy director at CBO:The macroeconomic perils faced by the global economy are deeper and likely to last longer than those presented by the current financial crisis.In most...

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Venezuela to give island to New Jersey - CNN.com

Venezuela will give a 300-acre island in the Delaware River to the state of New Jersey, the governor's office announced.The Venezuelan-owned Citgo Petroleum Corp. had bought Petty's Island -- between...

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Korean Esclation?

It appears the 1953 armistice might be toast. According to Stratfor, the DPRK is increasing naval exercises in the Yellow Sea and South Korea is responding by deploying destroyers along areas claimed...

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WikiLeaks and the Afghan War | STRATFOR

The WikiLeaks, from what we have seen so far, detail power, interest and reality as we have known it. They do not reveal a new reality. Much will be made about the shocking truth that has been shown,...

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UN 'to appoint space ambassador to greet alien visitors' - Telegraph

Mazlan Othman, a Malaysian astrophysicist, is set to be tasked with co-ordinating humanity’s response if and when extraterrestrials make contact.Aliens who landed on earth and asked: “Take me to...

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Hoder sentenced to 19 years prison

Iranian-Canadian Hossein Derakhshan, 35, was a controversial figure among Iran's blogging community. Writing his blog from Canada, he was initially a critic of Iran's clerical leadership, and in 2006...

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China’s Forthcoming Political Transition

When this transition is complete, the United States will confront a sea of new faces in China. These new leaders will steer the country through some of its biggest challenges, which could include major...

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Party Like It's 1989 - By Perry Link | Foreign Policy

Why China's post-Tiananmen political model is running out of steam.This is a good read on Chinese internal politics.--Link (Direct) - Link (Reputation Tracking) - Discuss [1] - Reply - Recommend

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