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| The Bearded Gentleman |
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Rather than assassinate Iranian citizens abroad, which proved a constant irritant between Iran and host countries, the Islamic Republic has developed much more sophisticated mechanisms to control its ...
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| Money Can't Buy America Love |
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Millions of dollars are being pumped into hearts and minds projects from Kabul to Kandahar. Trouble is, it's not working. And it might even be making things worse. By Andrew Wilder and Stuart Gordon. ...
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| This I Believe (re: Afghanistan) |
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The author can’t agree with President Obama’s decision to escalate in Afghanistan, preferring a minimalist approach. By Thomas L. Friedman. (The New York Times, 12/01/2009)
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| Vision for Victory in Afghanistan - Part I |
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The news from Afghanistan all year has been dispiriting, and the last few weeks have been especially tough in terms of the violence. Yet most foreign and Afghan officials and officers who the author e...
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| Vision for Victory in Afghanistan - Part I |
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Troop number increase is argued as the most correct path to achieve agreeable results in Afghanistan. By Michael O'Hanlon. (The Washington Times/ Brookings Institution, 11/18/2009)
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| Why Israel is Safer (from Iran) Than it Might Seem |
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An outline of the strategic situation between Iran and Israel. By Azem Ibrahim. (The Huffington Post/Harvard University)
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| Gorbachev and the End of the Cold War |
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The Soviet establish made a mistake to discount the role of economic power and soft power in its policies.
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| Obama must rethink rethinking Afghanistan |
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Either way the President's decision goes, the longer America goes without his resolution, the costlier the stakes become. By Doyle McManus. (The LA Times, 11/15/2009)
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| Interview with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh |
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh discusses Afghanistan, Pakistan and other issues facing India. (Washington Post, 11/22/2009)
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| Manmohan Singh Visits Washington: Sustaining U.S.–Indian Cooperation Amid Differences |
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Brief on Indo-US relations in the context of Indian Prime Minister Singh's visit. By Ashley Tellis. (Brookings Institution, November 2009)
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| 'Strategic reassurance' that isn't |
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For an administration that has announced "we are back" after years of alleged Bush administration neglect in Russia and Asia, this is not a positive beginning. By Robert Kagan and Dan Blumenthal. (Th...
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| IA Forum Interview: Bruce K. Rutherford |
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IA Forum speaks with Dr. Bruce K. Rutherford about Egypt, US-Egyptian relations, and his book Egypt After Mubarak: Liberalism, Islam and Democracy in the Arab World. By M. Patel. (IA-Forum, 1...
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| Eastern Partnership: The West's Final Assault On the Former Soviet Union |
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Energy concerns primarily drive the European Union's advance into Asia, and not without offering a crushing blow to Russia's 'satellite-style' influence in Eurasia. By Rick Rozoff. (The Centre for R...
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| Afghanistan: Averting the Loss of another Generation |
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Author discusses the importance of providing educational opportunities to young Afghans. By Ahmad Shuja. (10/25/2009)
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| U.S., Russia Must Lead on Arms Control |
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The article underlines the crucial role of US and Russia in lowering the level of nuclear weapons in the world and the importance of the "Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty." By Brent Scowcroft, Joseph Nye...
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| Education and Healthcare Key to Afghanistan’s Secure Future |
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Speech by Afghanistan Political Counselor M. Ashraf Haidari about education in Afghanistan. (09/14/2009)
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| Macedonia: Challenges ahead |
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Author discusses issues facing the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. By Zhidas Daskalovski. (IA-Forum, 10/01/2009)
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| Nuclear Russia: ‘Zero’ Possibility |
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Nuclear weapons continue to play a vital role in Russia’s defense, security, foreign and even domestic policies, but Moscow should nevertheless at least embark on the Global Zero path, says Simon Sara...
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| Deployments and Diplomacy |
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More troops is a start. But to win in Afghanistan, US will need help from its powerful neighbors, writes Henry Kissinger (Newsweek, 10/03/2009)
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| The Iran Talks in Geneva: Too Soon to Tell |
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Kenneth Pollack addresses the talks between the P5 plus 1 debating the position Iran took in the talks. By Kenneth Pollack (Brookings Institute, 10/02/2009
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| IA-Forum Interview: Abdul Rahmad Al Rashed, Nadia Al Alami |
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IA-Forum discusses journalism in the Middle East with Abdul Rahmad Al Rashed (Al Arabiya) and Nadia Al Alami (Internews). By Marisa Kendall. (IA-Forum.org, 10/08/2009)
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| China's View of Iran |
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This article explores China's hesitancy to support additional economic sanctions against Iran and it's overall perception of a potential as a dominant Middle East power (By Michael Wines 09-29-09).
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| Revitalization of the Agriculture Sector Key to Winning the Peace in Afghanistan |
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Mohammad Asif Rahimi, Afghanistan’s Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation & Livestock, discusses the Afghan elections and argues that a developed agriculture sector can lead to peace and prosperity. By...
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| IA-Forum Interview: Haroun Mir |
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IA-Forum speaks with Haroun Mir, director of Afghanistan’s Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS), about the recent elections and other issues facing Afghanistan. By M. Patel. (IA-Forum, 09/...
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| Rebuilding Afghanistan: The Role of Provincial Reconstruction Teams |
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Speech by M. Ashraf Haidari, the Political Counselor of the Embassy of Afghanistan in Washington, at Embassy of Canada (Washington DC) Forum on Afghanistan: Partners in Defense. (09/24/2009)
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| Two First Steps on Nuclear Weapons |
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What is needed is nothing less than a change in the strategic relationship between the two major nuclear powers — in their own interests and in the cause of world peace. By Mikhail Gorbachev (The New ...
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| Cracks in Iran’s Clique |
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Friedman gives his opinion on how Obama administration deals with Iranian regime. By Thomas L. Friedman (The New York Times 09/22/2009)
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| Will Armenia Break Off From Russia? |
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The author examines the balance of power in Caucasus and close relationship between Russia and Armenia. By Gulay Kilic (International Strategic Research Organization Blog 09/23/2009)
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| At U.N., Views on Iran and N. Korea Are Divided |
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The author examines different approaches countries view as necessary towards handling Iran and North Korea. By Mark Landler (Ny Times, 9/21/2009)
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