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H1 Charles Krauthammer Past the apogee: America under pressure Historically, whenever one country has arisen above all the others in power, anti-hegemonic alliances immediately formed against them McClatchy Officials: Bush weighing deeper commitment in Iraq New York Times Sectarian and Ethnic Lines in Sand Stall Provision of Iraqi Oil Law Military Considers Sending as Many as 35,000 More U.S. Troops to Iraq, McCain Says Washington Post In Baker's Blunder, A Chance For Bush By Charles Krauthammer, The Iraq Study Group's instant irrelevance has given us one last chance for success in Iraq. What Syria Would Say By David Ignatius Is Syria ready to talk with America about stability for Iraq, peace with Israel and compromise in Lebanon? The country's foreign minister says yes. Rice Says U.S. Won't Engage Iran, Syria WP The War Bush Wouldn't Pay For By E.J. Dionne Jr., The administration's decision to keep its tax cuts and put the war on a credit card has put the country in a corner. Top U.S. General Says Army Will Need to Grow Iraq and Afghanistan Are Straining the Force, Chief of Staff Warns From Der Spiegel, an interview with Gilles Kepel on 9/11, democracy in the Muslim world and the way Europe treats its Muslims Three neglected factors – Israel, oil, and American exceptionalism – underpin the United States's foreign-policy disaster in Iraq. Asia Times Soured Sunni deal ends one US option US talks with Iraq's Sunni resistance organizations to explore possible American support for a Sunni military force directed primarily against Shi'ites broke down over Sunni demands for a US withdrawal timetable. Now it's back to the battlefield. - Gareth Porter The Search for an Iraqi Kingmaker By: Iason Athanasiadis | Asia Times The Life and Death of an Iraq Plan Boston Globe Let the Iraqis decide (By Ellen Goodman) May I suggest an exit strategy? Why not hold an election? Why not ask people to vote on whether American troops should stay or go? Washington Times Editorial A case for additional troops Christian Science Monitor Could Iran help US in Iraq? Though Bush has so far resisted, pressure is mounting for direct US talks with Tehran. In Lebanon, the rise of Hizbullah provokes dissent from some Shiites They worry that its quest to topple the Western- Financial Times COMMENT: America and Europe must learn about alliances In many cases the very allies who bitterly complained about the US president’s unilateralism a short time ago have been reluctant to do their part in helping multilateralism succeed, write Ivo Daalder and James Goldgeier. Rice lying low at the Mideast crossroads EU to start closing doors to the east Saudi Aramco revealed as biggest group Castro near death: Negroponte... UPI Outside View: A list of Iraq do's and don't's Guardian Iraqis can't be blamed for the chaos unleashed by invasion Jonathan Steele: Only those who live there can solve Iraq's problems, but Bush and Blair must bear prime responsibility for igniting them. Tougher entry rules stall EU enlargement Independent Diplomat's suppressed document lays bare the lies behind Iraq war The Government's case for going to war in Iraq has been torn apart by the publication of previously suppressed evidence that Tony Blair lied over Saddam Hussein's WMD LA Times Iraq Needs a Pinochet By: Jonah Goldberg An Iraqi Pinochet would provide order and put the country on the path toward liberalism, democracy and the rule of law. You might say: "This is unfair. This is a choice between two bad options." OK, true enough. But that's all we face in Iraq: bad options. In Iraq, The Fix is in By: Tom Engelhardt The Baker-Hamilton report, like the war-game exercises before the Iraq invasion, makes too many assumptions. Robert Fisk: Who's running Lebanon? Prospect Imminent collapse is not on the cards for China. On the other hand, how bright is China’s future? Will Hutton and Meghnad Desai debate... more» | H2 The Economist Kurdistan America between the Turks and Kurds Turkish Kurds in Iraq Lonesome rebels Turkey and Europe The blackballers' club Charlemagne Enlargement troubles FT COMMENT: Turkey's loss will be another strategic defeat for the westThe US’s mistake was to believe it could remake the Middle East with its military might. Europe’s strategic error is to imagine it can shut out chaos beyond its borders, writes Philip Stephens. EUROPE: Setback for Merkel over Turkey highlights divisions in Berlin IHT Merkel signals support for Turkey's EU membership Just weeks before Germany takes over the European Union presidency, the Chancellor hints at a subtle shift in her policy on accession. Private equity firms buy ProSiebenSat.1 for €5.8 billion PINR "Current Geostrategy in the South Caucasus" Full text of report FT LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Anatolian tectonic plate moves Turkey in direction of Europe EUROPE: Sacrificial camel leads to some soul-searching among Turks Economist: Türk askeri baharda Kuzey Irak'a girebilir EU Slows Turkey's Membership Talks McClatchy Christmas a major event in mostly Muslim Turkey Iraq oil law stuck on contracts Radikal Yüzyılın projesi Türkiye ile İsrail'in ortak projesi hayata geçtiğinde enerji dengeleri değişecek. Boru hattından sadece petrol değil doğalgaz, su ve elektrik de taşınabilecek BBC Kurdish champions MAHMUT ÖVÜR Türkiye-Ermenistan Havadan serbest karadan yasak! Founder of Atlantic Records dies Ertegun's Death May Jepordise The Sale Of Tgrt To Murdoch Google News Kurdish Kurdish Media İlnur Çevik Baker-Hamilton report has angered the Kurds ABD, Irak'ta 'çıkmazın boynuzları'nda NEJAT ESLEN - Faik Bulut Battle of recommendations! Zorunlu Göçe Dair Tüm Politikalar Değişmeli All Policies on Internal Displacement Void Baker-Hamilton report has angered the Kurds New Anatolian Iraq: Kurds Warn Against Delaying Kirkuk Referendum Online Petition for Kurdish Choices Kurdish guerrillas debate democracy in northern Iraq Tiare's Notebook Without Power Turkey Sentences Woman for Pro-Kurdish Party Comments The ISG’s Missed Trip to the Kurdistan region By Denise Natali Telekulak krizinde Vodafone’a ceza Konuğumuz Orhan Pamuk'un çevirmeni Maureen Freely NATO: Comprehensive Political Guidance North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Decrepit Russia vs. Dynamic China - Doug Bandow, The American Spectator French Foreign Policy: The Glory Days Are Passing - The Economist America and Iraq The war over the war | H3 Liderler zirvesinde onaylandı, AB treni yavaşladı Taha Kıvanç 'Darbe' yazısının peşinde… Güler Kömürcü Asker baharda K. Irak'a girerse ne olur? Bizim Irak maceracıları M.Ali Kışlalı TDN Down but not out, generals warily eye polls Cengiz Çandar Next step for Turkey on the EU path: Staying the course ... Birand AB geride kaldı, sırada Çankaya var… Ruşen Çakır Mezheplerle oynayan kaybeder Bilal Çetin Erken seçim tartışması mı Çankaya kavgası mı? Erken seçim Haziran 2007'de (mi?) Ersin Özince AB'ye muhtaç değiliz MUHARREM SARIKAYA Çankaya taktikleri... The petition for independent of Kurdistan İç Basında Türk Dış Politikası Dış Basında Türkiye-AB İlişkileri - Dış Basında Güncel Türkiye Bülteni Dış Basında Irak BBC Turkish 0700 Dış Basında Türkiye Turkish Press Review Google News Turkey Turquie Türkei TurcoPundit Ferai Tınç Kıbrıs tuzakları Türkiye-ABD Savunma Grubu Toplantısı Yusuf KANLI Where is Turkey's interest? Making a mockery of Havel's 'moral minimum' Semih İdiz Cengiz Çandar Tüm yazıları AB karşıtları haklı mı çıktı? Kulislerin gündemi Türkiye İfade özgürlüğü kurumlarımıza da lazım İsmet Berkan [Yorum - Hugh Pope] Türkiye'ye bir şeyler oluyor! The Independent: AB, Türkiye'ye karşı iyi niyetini ortaya koymalı [Yorum - Didier Billion] AB derin kriz içinde, Türkiye günah keçisi 'Askı' örnek oldu Rumlardan ilginç teklif: KKTC ticaret için bizim limanlarımızı kullansın Bakın, bunları bir Avrupalı yazmış! Ermeni Patriği'nden AB üyelerine, 'Türkiye'yi sıkıntıya sokmayın' mektubu Blair’den Ankara'ya destek ziyareti İngiliz Bakan'dan Le Monde'da Türkiye savunması Sami KOHEN / Talat kızgın, ama karamsar değil... Abdülhamit Bilici Talat da umudunu kaybederse! Taha AKYOL / Tony Blair hoş geldi Hasan CEMAL / Menfaat denklemi! Avrupa'nın Türkiye'ye yaklaşımı son derece ikiyüzlü AB sürecini zora sokan tarih NAZLI ILICAK Büyükanıt'tan demokrat tavır Ömer Lütfi Mete Devletsizlikte devamlılık Mustafa Ünal Erken seçim olsun mu? Tamer korkmaz Yirmi Sekiz MHP, CHP'ye sine-i millet çağrısı yaptı Vahap Munyar Cari açığı düşürecek yatırımlar istiyoruz Ercan Kumcu Hizmetler dengesi dış açığı kurtaramıyor Güven Sak Ne oluyor, yavaşlıyor muyuz? Yangına körükle gitmek... Güngör URAS / Enflasyon yüzde 4, faiz yüzde 21 (...bu ne iştir?) Faik ÖZTRAK / Büyüme neden yavaşladı? (1) Hurşit GÜNEŞ / Büyüme düşüşünün etkileri ERDAL ŞAFAK2007'yi bırak 2030'a bak! ABDURRAHMAN YILDIRIM Döviz hesabı rekor kırıyor namus elden gidiyor mu? Saruhan Özel Cari açık şaşkınlığı Tayfun Devecioğlu ProSiebenSat’ın satışı ve Avrupa TV pazarı üzerine bir analiz... Deniz Gökçe Gidiyor! |
H4 New York Times nytcolumns Sectarian and Ethnic Lines in Sand Stall Provision of Iraqi Oil Law Military Considers Sending as Many as 35,000 More U.S. Troops to Iraq, McCain Says Top Commanders Appear Set to Urge Larger U.S. Military White House Upset by Senator’s Trip to Syria Pacts Americana? By DAVID KAYE, K. RUSSELL LAMOTTE and PETER HOEY The Senate can help reverse the steep erosion of America’s standing abroad by approving a raft of treaties awaiting action. Israel Bars Hamas Official Carrying Millions New U.N. Leader Is Sworn in and Promises to Rebuild Trust Egypt Arrests Opposition Leaders After a Protest Police Query Blair as Witness in Graft Allegation Scandal Global Warming Trend Continues in 2006, Climate Agencies Say THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN Whichever Way the Wind Blows The only way for you, Mr. President, to salvage any legacy is to get back in touch with your green Texas roots. | H5 Washington Post In Baker's Blunder, A Chance For Bush By Charles Krauthammer, The Iraq Study Group's instant irrelevance has given us one last chance for success in Iraq. What Syria Would Say By David Ignatius Is Syria ready to talk with America about stability for Iraq, peace with Israel and compromise in Lebanon? The country's foreign minister says yes. Rice Says U.S. Won't Engage Iran, Syria She says neither country should need incentives to foster stability in Iraq. The War Bush Wouldn't Pay For By E.J. Dionne Jr., The administration's decision to keep its tax cuts and put the war on a credit card has put the country in a corner. Top U.S. General Says Army Will Need to Grow Iraq and Afghanistan Are Straining the Force, Chief of Staff Warns Pakistan Will Have to Reckon With Tribal Leaders, Negroponte Says Intelligence Chief Pessimistic on Afghanistan and Neighbor Truman's Trials Resonate for Bush President Battling Terrorism Has Shown Interest In Democrat's Strategies at Dawn of Cold War Blair Queried In Probe of Party Backers Buying Favor TV Report of Belgian Breakup Is Fake, but Anger Proves Real Suddenly and shockingly, Belgium came to an end. Israel Backs Military on 'Targeted Killings' Rule Court upholds military's right to kill members of terrorist groups, but cautions on innocent targets. Editorial Pentagon Papers Revisited The Bush administration's ever-expanding war on the First Amendment Who Cares What You Think By: Dan Froomkin Despite polls consistently showing that a majority of Americans want American troops pulled out of Iraq in short order, President Bush is refusing to even consider that option. Democratic Sen. Johnson in Stable Condition After Brain Surgery | H6 Guardian Iraqis can't be blamed for the chaos unleashed by invasion Tougher entry rules stall EU enlargement The arms deal they called the dove: how Britain grasped the biggest prize West could be sucked into new battleground Watching Somalia right now is like standing on a beach, waiting for a category five hurricane to hit, writes Simon Tisdall. MI5 chief to resign after only four years in charge Incentives for peace Faisal al Yafai: Israel's occupation of the Golan Heights is the main sticking point between Syria and Israel, but it is also their key to reconciliation. Telling it like it is Soumaya Ghannoushi: Jimmy Carter has criticised Israel, but to accuse him of anti-semitism is so outrageous as to be laughable. The break-up of the Soviet Union was not unplanned Response: While the world focused on Russia, other republics were preparing their own futures, says Ihor Kharchenko Arms corruption inquiry dropped Leader Arms and the man Police question Blair on peerages Fayed rejects conclusion that deaths were accidental |
H7 From Der Spiegel, an interview with Gilles Kepel on 9/11, democracy in the Muslim world and the way Europe treats its Muslims Three neglected factors – Israel, oil, and American exceptionalism – underpin the United States's foreign-policy disaster in Iraq. The Search for an Iraqi Kingmaker By: Iason Athanasiadis | Asia Times The Life and Death of an Iraq Plan Boston Globe Let the Iraqis decide (By Ellen Goodman) May I suggest an exit strategy? Why not hold an election? Why not ask people to vote on whether American troops should stay or go? Washington Times Editorial A case for additional troops Let the Muslims fight it out Sunni-Shi'ite warfare could provide breathing room. UPI Outside View: A list of Iraq do's and don't's It's Time to Take Sides, Call Riyadh's Bluff - Ralph Peters, New York Post
Bush vs. the Two Majorities by Robert Dreyfuss Mugged by Reality by Sidney Blumenthal The elusive winning strategy for Iraq Wanted, a Churchillian Effort in Iraq - Michael Costello, The Australian
Looking to Iran and Syria for Help is a Joke - Jed Babbin, RealClearPolitics
Asia Times Full speed ahead, with menace The Bush administration's six-year neo-conservative line is likely to be pursued with even greater vigor and speed. This will start with Iran, where the nuclear issue is being cynically used by the US and Europe to "sex up" the issue of Tehran's regional ambitions and conveniently to justify early and collective action - even massive military action. - W Joseph Stroupe (Dec 14, '06) | H8 Google News Iraq Iran Syria Mideastwire.com - NPR Iraq The Economist Iraq How dare you Der Spiegel What Is Lebanon? Saniora is still clinging to power. But the opposition, led by Hezbollah, vows to continue its two-week old protests until the government falls. SPIEGEL ONLINE spoke with members of a number of the parties involved in the dispute Chalabi Emerges In Damascus On Peace Quest New York Sun What The ISG Report Forgot To Say About Palestine By: Khader Khader | The Daily Star BBC Iranian polls to test Ahmadinejad Specter of Saudi-Iranian Proxy War in Iraq Spooks US 90% of Iraqis Say 'Worse Off Than Under Saddam' Washington Note Saudi prince 'advocates Iran hit' Al Awsat Syrian Miscalculations : Tariq Alhomayed The Baker Report: Impressive but Ineffective, Part 1 of 2 : Abdul Rahman Al-Rashed KERRY IN CAIRO: Urges Dialogue with Iran, Syria... The Grand Old Man of Iranian Press Passes Away in America McCain Asks Iraq PM to Break With Cleric Bush's 'new way forward' is into quicksand
US General Puts Onus on Iraqis to End Slide Into Chaos Survey: US Losing Arab Allies' Hearts and Minds Saudis Planning to 'Clean Up' al-Qaeda in Anbar New Commander in Iraq Has a Reputation for Aggressive Action NPQ Reza Aslan: AMERICA AND IRAN HAVE COMMON INTERESTS IN MIDEAST PBS Iraqi Vice President Discusses Political Crisis in Baghdad | H9 Ha’aretz – Haniyeh threatens to 'deal with' firing on convoy Hamas says Fatah attempted to assassinate Haniyeh; Israel prevents him from bringing $35m into Gaza. Iran: Olmert's nuclear comments are sign of Israel's weakness Amos Harel IDF the unready Analysis: Building up force is PA Chairman Abbas' top priority Rosner Missing Truman Bradley Burston Is Jesus still a Palestinian? BBC Gaza border shots 'targeted PM' Hamas says shooting at a Gaza border post was an "an assassination attempt" on the Palestinian prime minister. Profile: Hamas PM Ismail Haniya Yedioth Ahronoth Attempt on Haniyeh's life Israel lets Haniyeh cross, but not the $35 million Jerusalem Post Think tank advises pan-Jewish planning 83% of Israeli Jews: Ties with Israeli Arabs bad[p. 6] Solana says EU seeking WMD-free Middle East Analysis: Stopping the Hamas money flowBy detaining Haniyeh, Israel sent a message that Palestinian cash smuggling is coming to an end. Daily Alert.org - EJC Israeli Press Review – Google News Israel – The Economist Ariel Sharon Lights and shades Jimmy Carter: Jew-Hater, Genocide-Enabler, Liar FrontPage an interview with Mordechai Vanunu, atomic mole Former Mossad Chief: Israel Does Not Have Nuclear Weapons Everybody wants to know, but nobody wants to ask: Why are Jews funny? Uproar over 'stunt': CNN's Blitzer gives airtime to David Duke Rattling the Cage: Holocaust denial and Jewish liberals Daily Star Blair's last Arabian expedition needs a new moral compass |
H10 Christian Science Monitor Could Iran help US in Iraq? Though Bush has so far resisted, pressure is mounting for direct US talks with Tehran. In Lebanon, the rise of Hizbullah provokes dissent from some Shiites They worry that its quest to topple the Western- Shiite? Sunni? Learning who's who. While some in Congress make gaffes, other US institutions bone up on Muslim culture. Liberté, egalité, fraternité - but less so for women Most French women still find themselves less than equal in politics and the corporate world. Morgan Stanley Stephen Roach From Globalization to Localization China and the uses of uncertainty Asia Times The Economist India's nuclear plans The home front Japan-India Partnership Key To Bolstering Stability In Asia By: Brahma Chellaney | The Japan Times Washington Times Editorial U.S.-China trade talks India to seek Japan's support on nuclear energy India: Asia’s rising elephant--Part 5 India - an Emerging Giant A conference organized by Jadgish Bhagwati and Arvind Panagariya, professors of Indian Economy, Columbia University Prospect Imminent collapse is not on the cards for China. On the other hand, how bright is China’s future? Will Hutton and Meghnad Desai debate... more» | H11 IHT NATO inducted Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia into its pre-membership program The global clash of emotions In a clash of emotions, the Western world displays a culture of fear, the Arab and Muslim worlds are trapped in a culture of humiliation, and much of Asia displays a culture of hope Meanwhile: Giving Muslims the tools to take on Shariah The Economist French foreign policy The glory days are passing Charlemagne Enlargement troubles A Post-Gaullist, Pro-American France? Urban rioting in France has highlighted that assimilation policy is outdated. A "French multiculturalism" needs to be introduced along with a rethinking of the system of political representation. BBC EU backs strict expansion rules Analysis: The CIA's German victim Heritage Foundation The EU Constitution: Will Europe Force a Way Forward? | H12 RFE/RL PINR "Current Geostrategy in the South Caucasus" Full text of report Google News Azerbaijan The Economist Russian energy After Sakhalin Vladimir Putin's Russia Don't mess with Russia Russia's habitual abuse of its energy muscle is bad for its citizens, its neighbourhood and the world The Litvinenko affair Murder most opaque Radioactive toxins Choose your poison EurasiaNet Armenia: Arrest of Government Critic on Coup Charges Prompts Concerns On the Nagorno-Karabakh Frontlines The NATO-Russia Partnership: A Marriage of Convenience or a Troubled Relationship? SSI |
H13 The Times Gerard Baker There is nothing left for lonely Bush except one more push for success Cash for Dishonour The background to the Saudi case is complex — the conclusion is unfortunate Wall Street Journal Panned in Baghdad Iraqis reject the Baker-Hamilton report. Call to Add U.S. Forces Is Resisted Bush is considering a temporary "surge" of 20,000 U.S. troops to help stabilize Baghdad and speed training efforts. But Iraqi officials and even U.S. generals aren't keen on the idea. Hair-Raising New World Use the market to help keep the peace. Pascal Lamy Multilaterals and Bilaterals - Friends or Foes? | H14 Financial Times COMMENT: America and Europe must learn about alliances In many cases the very allies who bitterly complained about the US president’s unilateralism a short time ago have been reluctant to do their part in helping multilateralism succeed, write Ivo Daalder and James Goldgeier. THE AMERICAS & MIDDLE EAST: Rice lying low at the Mideast crossroads EU to start closing doors to the east Saudi Aramco revealed as biggest group The world's biggest company is controlled by Saudi Arabia and is not listed on a stock exchange, according to new research by the Financial Times and the management... New chief vows to restore trust in UN Key US senator in critical condition US Democratic Senator Tim Johnson was critically ill but stable after brain surgery for a potentially deadly bleeding that could deprive his fellow Democrats of their razor-thin hold on the new Senate. Editorial A damaging cave-in to Saudi Arabia Blair bows to pressure on jobs THE AMERICAS & MIDDLE EAST: Siniora bides his time in the Grand Serail WORLD NEWS: Israel prevents return of Palestinian PM FT REPORT - CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: Russia tests the limits of realism FT REPORT - CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: Resisting eastern expansion FT REPORT - CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: Living in the long shadow of a resurgent Russia FT REPORT - CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: Skilled workers fuel investment FT REPORT - CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE: The rise of populism THE AMERICAS: White House hits out at senators' Damascus visit COMMENT: Happiness is a fortunate by-product With the demise of full-blooded socialism, the opponents of market capitalism have fallen back on three remaining policy pillars, writes | H15 Los Angeles Times Editorial Chatting with China The focus should be on property rights, not on currency, in talks with China. Iraq Needs a Pinochet By: Jonah Goldberg In Iraq, The Fix is in By: Tom Engelhardt | US spy agency answers Iraq Study Group report FT COMMENT: Why we need to rethink the exchange rate systemThe recent flurry in foreign exchange markets highlights the fact that global exchange rate arrangements, viewed as a system, are not fit for purpose, writes Vijay Joshi of Merton College, Oxford. COMMENT: Britain asa nation of innovative citizens and consumers Editorial Moralism kills hope of less vicious vice Morality is choosing to live one's life by a code of behaviour. Moralism is inflicting a puritanical code upon others. COMMENT AND ANALYSIS: Hidden value: how unlisted companies are eclipsing the public equity market |
H16 American Politics Time And the Frontrunner Is... John Edwards? Democrats and the Johnson Crisis - Elearnor Clift, Newsweek realclearpolitics – ABC’s The Note - Early Bird GovExec Taking 'Obama-mania' in stride 'Dark epitaph' for departing Rumsfeld Jonathan Alter on 2008: The Contenders—The Shadow-Boxing Begins. A SAFE Approach to the Energy Debate Stratfor Fitzgerald Mum on Cheney in Leak Case | H17 Daily Telegraph Diana: the truth, the whole truth and conspiracy theories It was a mistake for the coroner to have commissioned this white elephant of an inquiry, says Andrew Roberts. Police question Blair on 'cash for honours' Tony Blair has become the first serving prime minister to be interviewed by the police in a corruption inquiry as the "cash for honours" investigation moved to the heart of the Labour government. No release for Guantanamo detainees The hard core of detainees held at Guantanamo Bay detention camp will be held indefinitely even if there is insufficient evidence to bring them to trial, a Bush administration official has warned BBC UK ends fighter fraud probe The UK Serious Fraud Office has ended its corruption inquiry into a £6bn fighter plane deal with Saudi Arabia | H18 Independent Diplomat's suppressed document lays bare the lies behind Iraq war The Government's case for going to war in Iraq has been torn apart by the publication of previously suppressed evidence that Tony Blair lied over Saddam Hussein's WMD The full transcript of evidence given to the Butler inquiry Anne Penketh: Saddam seen as no threat - then politicians got to work |
H19Military Intelligence Terrorism Top general: Army 'will break' without thousands more troops U.S. to Defend Space with Military Force By: Bill Gertz | The Washington Times The United States will use military force in space to protect satellites and other space systems from attack by hostile states or terrorists, the Bush administration's senior arms-control official said NATO: Comprehensive Political Guidance Source: Source: North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) | H20 Slate For now, Obama's scandal is too small to hurt. The Economist Economics focus Shots across the Stern “Newsweek Enterprise focuses on energy this week, with contributions from Al Gore and Fareed Zakaria. The premise of Daniel Yergin's cover story is that sustained high oil prices will lead to a renewable energy bonanza that "could rival the Internet boom."” | H21 From TLS, a review of Satan: A biography; Stages of Evil: Occultism in Western theater and drama; Demons and the Making of the Monk: Spiritual combat in early Christianity; and Satan the Heretic: The birth of demonology in the medieval West Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammad Yunus argues that it's time global capitalism gave up its strongest-takes-all ethic Introducing Google Patent Search 10 Tech Concepts You Need to Know for 2007 |
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