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- India: What Is Significance Of Successful Nuclear-Capable Nirbhay Test? – Analysis
- Who’s Afraid Of India’s Meek Muslims? – OpEd
- Saudi Arabia: Women Warned Anew, Hands Off Cars
- Croatian Boxer Banned For Life After Attacking Ref
- Canada Finds Difficult Balancing Public Security, Respecting Individual Rights: Expert
- Canada Terror Attack: The Shots That Echoed Through A Nation – Analysis
- Lessons From Versailles For Today’s Middle East – Analysis
- The Decline Of United States Influence And The Rise Of Evo Morales – Analysis
- Abkhaz Leader Makes TV Address On Moscow-Proposed Treaty
- Unlocking Economic Growth – Speech
- China’s Latest Growth Data Indicate ‘Soft-Landing’ Of Economy – Analysis
- Doctor In New York Tests Positive For Ebola – Preliminary Results
- Bosnia And Herzegovina: Is Komšić A Better Lagumdžija? – Analysis
- US Crude Exports And Re-Exports Continue To Rise; Some Volumes Sent To Europe And Asia – Analysis
- Tackling Nuclear Terrorism In South Asia – Analysis
- UEFA To Rule On Serbia-Albania Match Mayhem
- Jabhat Ansar Al-Din: Analysis And Interview
- Russia Training 1,200 Nigerian Special Forces
- Nigeria: Islamists Reportedly Abduct Dozens Of Women
- Turkey: Another Citizen Suspected Having Ebola, Hospitalized
- The Pakistanization Of Turkey Beyond ‘Zero Problems’ – Analysis
- Kahlon, Barak: Alternatives To Bibi? – Analysis
- Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protests: No End Game In Sight? – Analysis
- The New York Times Assassinates Michael Brown – OpEd
- Terrorism Exists In The Eye Of The Beholder – OpEd
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:48 PM PDT
By Sheel Kant Sharma India’s test of the nuclear capable cruise missile Nirbhay last week was immensely significant in two ways. First, it marked the culmination of DRDO’s efforts of not only the past decade but also the ambitions of its heads. It was in 1987 that the then DRDO Chief Arunachalam was reported to […] The post India: What Is Significance Of Successful Nuclear-Capable Nirbhay Test? – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:41 PM PDT
By Aijaz Zaka Syed In the past couple of years, there has been a regular stream of opinion pieces and special reports, most of them originating in the West, seeking clues to the big existential puzzle — the mysterious moderation of Indian Muslims. A New York Times article by Jake Flanagin this week screamed: Why […] The post Who’s Afraid Of India’s Meek Muslims? – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:37 PM PDT
By Ghazanfar Ali Khan Saudi Arabia’s Interior Ministry warned on Thursday that it would punish women who drive, and those men who support them, as the one-year anniversary approaches of a nationwide campaign calling on the Saudi government to lift the ban on women driving. The campaign was launched on Oct. 26 last year. “Female […] The post Saudi Arabia: Women Warned Anew, Hands Off Cars appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:34 PM PDT
Croatian boxer Vido Loncar has been banned from boxing for life after he brutally attacked a referee when he found out he had lost the European youth championship in Zagreb. Polish referee Magej Dziurgot was hospitalised after Loncar punched him several times MMA style in the head and body before he was dragged from the […] The post Croatian Boxer Banned For Life After Attacking Ref appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:30 PM PDT
Canadian authorities will be challenged with balancing public safety and respect for individual liberties in the wake of the recent shootings, Assistant Professor at the University of Ottawa’s School of International Development and Global Studies Benjamin Zyla said. “The difficulty for the authorities in Canada and abroad thereby is to find the right balance between […] The post Canada Finds Difficult Balancing Public Security, Respecting Individual Rights: Expert appeared...
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:26 PM PDT
By Glen Watson In the hours following the October 22 killing of Cpl Nathan Cirillo as he stood guard at the War Memorial in Ottawa, the reactions coming out of the nation’s capital made it clear that things in Canada would likely never be the same again. Details are still emerging about gunman Michael Zehaf-Bibeau, […] The post Canada Terror Attack: The Shots That Echoed Through A Nation – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:20 PM PDT
Discontent and chaos in the Middle East are rooted in treaties drafted at the close of World War I. By Marc Grossman and Simon Henderson The summer of 2014 was a season of analogies and anniversaries. European leaders commemorated the start of World War One. Russian President Putin’s annexation of Crimea and destabilization and invasion […] The post Lessons From Versailles For Today’s Middle East – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:15 PM PDT
By Ronn Pineo “I’m convincedf that capitalism is the worst enemy of humanity and the environment, enemy of the entire planet.” ~ Evo Morales1 After winning six nationwide elections since his first presidential victory in 2005, on October 12th Bolivian President Evo Morales made it seven, taking over 60 percent of the vote. His party, […] The post The Decline Of United States Influence And The Rise Of Evo Morales – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:09 PM PDT
(Civil.Ge) — In a televised address to the nation, Abkhaz leader Raul Khajimba said on October 22 that Moscow does not try to “impose” its proposed draft of new treaty on Abkhazia and called for “calm working atmosphere” to develop Sokhumi’s proposals and to avoid “discrediting idea” of expanding ties with Moscow. Reiterating that he […] The post Abkhaz Leader Makes TV Address On Moscow-Proposed Treaty appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 03:50 PM PDT
By Min Zhu, Deputy Managing Director, IMF Opening Remarks at the 2014 High-Level Caribbean Forum The most honorable Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller, Honorable Ministers and Central Bank Governors, Members of the Diplomatic Community, Representatives of International Organizations and Bilateral Partners of the Caribbean, Friends and Colleagues, Good morning. On behalf of the IMF, I […] The post Unlocking Economic Growth – Speech appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 02:14 PM PDT
By Emre Tunç Sakaoğlu The latest official data on China’s GDP growth were released on Tuesday, October 21. Alongside data on GDP growth, the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics’ quarterly release also included new data on fixed-asset investment, retail sales, and industrial output. This economic data for the third quarter, covering the three months from […] The post China’s Latest Growth Data Indicate ‘Soft-Landing’ Of Economy – Analysis appeared first on...
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 02:11 PM PDT
A healthcare worker who recently returned from Ebola-stricken Guinea where he treated patients has been rushed to a New York City hospital with a fever and gastrointestinal symptoms. Tests returned “preliminary positive results” for Ebola. Preliminary test results show that the patient is positive for the Ebola virus, the New York Times reports. The federal […] The post Doctor In New York Tests Positive For Ebola – Preliminary Results appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 02:08 PM PDT
The impact of the recent election could become more “civic” than it might appear, if politicians seeking to represent that term examine their own motives, drop their international crutch, and craft an alternative to the patronage bedrock on which the current Bosnia and Herzegovina depends. By David B. Kanin The Democratic Front (DF) actually did […] The post Bosnia And Herzegovina: Is Komšić A Better Lagumdžija? – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 07:05 AM PDT
The United States exported 401,000 barrels per day (bbl/d) of crude oil in July 2014 (the latest data available from the U.S. Census Bureau), the highest level of exports in 57 years (Figure 1) and the second highest monthly export volume since 1920, when EIA’s published data starts. Recent crude oil exports are also noteworthy […] The post US Crude Exports And Re-Exports Continue To Rise; Some Volumes Sent To Europe And Asia – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 06:56 AM PDT
By Feroz Hassan Khan and Emily Burke Since India and Pakistan conducted their nuclear tests in 1998, every danger associated with nuclear weapons – proliferation, instability, and terrorism – has been linked to the region. And despite nuclear deterrence and the modernization of nuclear forces, South Asia is a far cry from achieving stability. Indeed, […] The post Tackling Nuclear Terrorism In South Asia – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 06:15 AM PDT
By Besar Likmeta The UEFA Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body will hold a hearing on Thursday to discuss disciplinary proceeding against the Serbian and Albanian football federations over the match on October 14, which was called off amid battles on the pitch. European football’s governing body was expected to deliver a ruling after meeting on […] The post UEFA To Rule On Serbia-Albania Match Mayhem appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 05:53 AM PDT
By Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi for Syria Comment Jabhat Ansar al-Din (Supporters/Partisans of the Religion Front) is a coalition of four groups originally set up in July of this year, comprising Harakat Sham al-Islam, Jaysh al-Muhajireen wa al-Ansar, The Green Battalion and Harakat Fajr al-Sham al-Islamiya. Of these groups, Harakat Sham al-Islam was set up by […] The post Jabhat Ansar Al-Din: Analysis And Interview appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 05:28 AM PDT
More than 1,200 Nigerian security personnel are in Russia receiving anti-insurgent training by Russian special forces. The trainees on return will form a nucleus of the special forces brigade to in particular combat the Boko Haram terrorist group. The majority of the personnel chosen for training are from the elite groups of the army, the […] The post Russia Training 1,200 Nigerian Special Forces appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 05:25 AM PDT
Dozens of women and girls from two villages in Nigeria’s north-eastern Adamawa state have been abducted by suspected militants, residents say, according to BBC News. The abductions have not been confirmed by the authorities, but residents say they took place a day after the military announced it had agreed a ceasefire with the Boko Haram […] The post Nigeria: Islamists Reportedly Abduct Dozens Of Women appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 05:22 AM PDT
By Rufiz Hafizoglu A Turkish citizen, who has returned from the Hajj pilgrimage, has been hospitalized in the Istanbul city with suspicion of having Ebola virus, Turkish Anadolu agency reported on Oct.23. Thus, the number of people hospitalized with suspected infection with Ebola has reached six. Five of them have returned from the Hajj pilgrimage […] The post Turkey: Another Citizen Suspected Having Ebola, Hospitalized appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 05:20 AM PDT
By Masoud Rezaei Post 1923, the Turkish relationship with its southern neighbours has “fluctuated between bad and very bad”. After independence, Turkey showed little interest in the states carved out of the Ottoman Empire’s Arab provinces, propelled by Ataturk’s desire to face westwards and a lingering sense of betrayal directed towards the Arabs for having […] The post The Pakistanization Of Turkey Beyond ‘Zero Problems’ – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 05:11 AM PDT
By Büşra Nur Özgüler In Israel, where early elections have become a tradition, discussions on an early election have already begun. Nevertheless, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu indicated that he is strongly against early elections, saying that they are the last thing that Israel needs right now. He also called on members of the parliamentary coalition […] The post Kahlon, Barak: Alternatives To Bibi? – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 05:09 AM PDT
As the demonstrations in Hong Kong continue, how will the impasse between the pro-democracy protests and the government end? By Dylan Loh Ming Hui Pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong look set to continue, with neither the government nor the protesters willing to budge. The Hong Kong government and the Government of China’s patient strategy of […] The post Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protests: No End Game In Sight? – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 05:06 AM PDT
Eighteen year old Michael Brown man was shot to death by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri on August 9, 2014. Because the people of Ferguson rose up in protest, his death did not disappear as is often the case with black victims of police violence. Newspapers and television networks from all over the […] The post The New York Times Assassinates Michael Brown – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 23 Oct 2014 04:57 AM PDT
Should a man who believes he’s being chased by the devil, shape pubic policy and guide international relations? Dave Bathurst was a friend of Michael Zehaf-Bibeau — the gunman whose brief shooting rampage yesterday led to the Canadian capital city, Ottowa, getting locked down for several hours. The Globe and Mail reports: Mr. Bathurst said […] The post Terrorism Exists In The Eye Of The Beholder – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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