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- What Does Russian Intervention In Ukraine Tell Us About Nature Of World Politics? – OpEd
- Is A Sino-Russian Alliance In The Making? – Analysis
- Morocco Vows To Help UAE In Fight Against Terrorism
- Japan Closer To Restart Idled Nuclear Reactors – Analysis
- Obama Pushes Reforms In Phone Calls To Myanmar’s Thein Sein And Suu Kyi
- Kurdish Soccer Team Sparks Swedish FA Ire Over Battle For Kobani, Sparks Debate On What Is Politics? – Analysis
- Defense Spending And Net Exports Spur Higher Than Expected Third Quarter Growth – Analysis
- The End Of An Era: Is The US Petrodollar Under Threat? – Analysis
- South China Sea And US-India-Japan Trilateral Revitalisation – Analysis
- ISIS, Terror And The Moral Hypocrisy Of The West – OpEd
- Libya PM In Sudan Backs Dialogue With Militias
- Sweden Officially Recognizes Palestine As A Country
- Israel To Reopen Al Aqsa Mosque Friday
- Control Of Senate In US Midterm Elections Could Hinge On Iowa Turnout
- The SCO Dushanbe Summit: Opening From Eurasia To Asia – Analysis
- Barroso Hopes Gas Deal Helps To Improve Russian-Ukrainian Relations
- Russia, Ukraine Agree On Gas Supplies Until March 2015
- Rethinking Her Death, Brittany Maynard Praised For Seeing Life’s Value
- Pakistan Trending Towards Collapse – Analysis
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 06:48 PM PDT
By Joy Mitra* There seems to be no thaw in relations since the Ukrainian crisis began. The US is belligerent and fails to understand the Russian imperative in Ukraine even as Russia, led by Putin, engages in military adventurism by trying to punch far above its weight in the post cold-war era. The actors have […] The post What Does Russian Intervention In Ukraine Tell Us About Nature Of World Politics? – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 06:27 PM PDT
By Ivan Lidarev* Are China and Russia moving toward an alliance? Since the outbreak of the Ukraine crisis and the visible rapprochement between the two sides this question has provoked concerns and even occasional fits of panic. It is not difficult to see why. A Russia-China alliance would unite the second and the third most […] The post Is A Sino-Russian Alliance In The Making? – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 06:15 PM PDT
Morocco has decided to provide immediate military and intelligence support to the United Arab Emirates in its fight against terrorism, UAE’s state news agency WAM reported on Tuesday, citing a statement by the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Upon directives of King Mohammed VI, “the Kingdom of Morocco will provide an active support to the […] The post Morocco Vows To Help UAE In Fight Against Terrorism appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 06:12 PM PDT
The nuclear issue had emerged as an extremely sensitive one in Japan after its experience of atomic bombing in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945 that brought World War II to a close. Japan remained under the US’ extended nuclear deterrence for its security. However, nuclear as a source of energy remained a priority for […] The post Japan Closer To Restart Idled Nuclear Reactors – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 06:03 PM PDT
By Parameswaran Ponnudurai U.S. President Barack Obama held talks over the telephone Thursday with Myanmar President Thein Sein and Opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, stressing the need to address communal tensions, forge a nationwide ceasefire pact and hold credible general elections next year. He made the separate calls hours before Thein Sein was scheduled […] The post Obama Pushes Reforms In Phone Calls To Myanmar’s Thein Sein And Suu Kyi appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 06:00 PM PDT
When Ramazan Kizil established Dalkurd FF, one of Europe’s most successful immigrant soccer teams, in a remote town in northern Sweden, he dreamt of one day raising the Swedish and the Kurdish flag alongside one another in a European championship. These days, Mr. Kizil’s goals are more immediate: aiding embattled Kurdish fighters fending off attacks […] The post Kurdish Soccer Team Sparks Swedish FA Ire Over Battle For Kobani, Sparks Debate On What Is Politics? – Analysis appeared...
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:56 PM PDT
GDP grew at a higher than expected 3.5 percent annual rate in the third quarter. The biggest factors in this growth were a 16.0 percent increase in defense spending, which added 0.66 percentage points to growth; an 11.0 percent increase in the export of goods, which added 0.99 percentage points to growth; and a 2.4 […] The post Defense Spending And Net Exports Spur Higher Than Expected Third Quarter Growth – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:50 PM PDT
By Andrew Topf Recent trade deals and high-level cooperation between Russia and China have set off alarm bells in the West as policymakers and oil and gas executives watch the balance of power in global energy markets shift to the East. The reasons for the cozier relationship between the two giant powers are, of course, […] The post The End Of An Era: Is The US Petrodollar Under Threat? – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:47 PM PDT
By Dr Subhash Kapila The re-vitalisation of the US-India-Japan Trilateral is a contextual response lately to China’s conflict-escalation in the South China Sea primarily followed by military brinkmanship against Japan in the East China Sea region. Underlying the very creation of the recently crafted US-India Strategic Partnership and the Japan-India Global and Strategic Partnership superimposed […] The post South China Sea And US-India-Japan Trilateral Revitalisation – Analysis...
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:44 PM PDT
Over the past months, ISIS, which had been fighting the forces of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, changed tactics and swept east from Syria and conquered vast swaths of largely-Sunni territory in western Iraq. In the process, it massacred thousands of Shiites, Kurds, Yazidis and other minorities in its path. More recently, ISIS developed a new […] The post ISIS, Terror And The Moral Hypocrisy Of The West – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:39 PM PDT
Sudan will host a conference of Libya’s neighbouring nations to facilitate a negotiated solution to the conflict in the North African nation. The announcement comes at the conclusion of a visit to Khartoum of Prime Minister Abdullah Al-Thinni, who heads a government battling Islamist militias that control the city of Tripoli and Benghazi. According to […] The post Libya PM In Sudan Backs Dialogue With Militias appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:36 PM PDT
Sweden has recognized the occupied state of Palestine officially, according to its foreign ministry. The Scandinavian has become the first West-European EU state to recognize the territories. US and Israel are not pleased. The news follows an earlier hint by Prime Minister Stefan Lovfen in his Social Democrat manifesto, during his inaugural address in October, […] The post Sweden Officially Recognizes Palestine As A Country appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:34 PM PDT
Israeli authorities made the decision to reopen the Al Aqsa Mosque for Muslim worshippers on Friday. Israel blocked access to the Al Aqsa mosque on Thursday after clashes erupted following the death of a Palestinian suspect wanted for killing a right-wing Jewish activist. While Israel previously restricted access to Palestinians under the age of 65 […] The post Israel To Reopen Al Aqsa Mosque Friday appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:32 PM PDT
By Kane Farabaugh The balance of power between Republicans and Democrats in the U.S. Senate hinges on the outcome of the November 4 midterm elections. Each party is campaigning for votes in close races, including the midwestern state of Iowa. The winner in Iowa could be decided by the party most successful in convincing their […] The post Control Of Senate In US Midterm Elections Could Hinge On Iowa Turnout appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:29 PM PDT
By Selcuk Colakoglu The 14th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was held between 11 and 12 September 2014 in Dushanbe, the Capital of Tajikistan. Generally the SCO, which is led by China and Russia, organizes annual summits of its members’ heads of state and government, and has continued to draw the attention of […] The post The SCO Dushanbe Summit: Opening From Eurasia To Asia – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:25 PM PDT
The European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso, following trilateral gas talks in Brussels, said he hopes that the gas agreement will help to improve the Russian-Ukrainian relations. “I have hopes that this agreement will have the opportunity to improve relations between Ukraine and Russia,” Barroso said after the trilateral talks. Barroso also stated that all […] The post Barroso Hopes Gas Deal Helps To Improve Russian-Ukrainian Relations appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:23 PM PDT
Russia, Ukraine, and the European Commission have signed an agreement on gas supply and transit conditions until March 2015 during talks in Brussels. The agreement was signed by Russian Energy Minister Aleksandr Novak, Ukrainian Energy Minister Yury Prodan, and vice president of the EC in charge of energy, Guenther Oettinger. The signing was witnessed by […] The post Russia, Ukraine Agree On Gas Supplies Until March 2015 appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:19 PM PDT
By Maggie Lawson As a 29 year-old woman with terminal brain cancer reconsiders her resolve to end her life, one scholar says the change of heart indicates a more mature level of thinking. “That’s advanced thinking, that’s higher order thinking – when you can let go of the trappings of this world and realize there […] The post Rethinking Her Death, Brittany Maynard Praised For Seeing Life’s Value appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 30 Oct 2014 05:16 PM PDT
By Manoj Joshi Since 1991, India has pursued a policy of engaging Pakistan, regardless of what the latter has thrown at us – bombs, terror assaults, fedayeen. This has meant an effort to promote dialogue to resolve outstanding issues, and develop ties with the civilian governments, as against the military. However, two decades later, it […] The post Pakistan Trending Towards Collapse – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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