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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 ...

Russia in 2016
December 25, 2016, 2 Comments

Putin’s Secret Riches (video) (BBC Panorama) Vladimir Putin has been accused of corruption on a breathtaking scale ...

Middle East & Arab World 2015-16
December 12, 2016, 1 Comment

Brookings Middle East and North Africa Carnegie Council: Perspectives from Inside a Tumultuous Middle East: Syria-Iraq-I ...