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- Hindu Group Mulls Approaching Australia Advertising Standards Bureau On Ganesh-Lakshmi Beer Labels
- South Africa: February 12 Day Of Reckoning For President Zuma – OpEd
- IMF Backs India As Being On Track To Outpace China – OpEd
- Politicians Must Act Now To Transform Risks Into Opportunities, Says Italy’s Prime Minister
- Spain In UN Security Council In 2015-16: Views From Four Different Angles – Analysis
- Latest Immigration Statistics Show 1.23 Million Persons Moved To Germany In 2013
- Spain And Georgia Home Affairs Ministers Meet For First Time
- Beware Of Taking The ECB Out Of The Troika – OpEd
- Lundin Petroleum Awarded Eight Licenses In Norwegian Licensing Round
- New Charlie Hebdo Issue: Finding Balance Between Rights And Morals In Media – Analysis
- The Boon And Bane Of Cheaper Oil – OpEd
- New Energy Supply Security Dynamics Of EU-Russia-Turkey Triad – Analysis
- US House Passes Resolution Using Paris Killings To Justify Global War On Terror – OpEd
- Islamic State Executes Foreign Fighters Trying To Quit
- Ukraine’s President Poroshenko Reaffirms Country’s Unified, Democratic And European Nature
- Turkey’s Prime Minister Says Inclusiveness, Implementation And Investment Key Goals Of G20 Presidency
- India’s Defence Procurement: The Indigenisation Challenge – Analysis
- Crushing The US Energy Export Dream – OpEd
- South-East Europe On Edge Of Civilization: Depending On Who You Ask – Essay
- China Names Switzerland A Renminbi Hub
- Cindy Sheehan: Casey Vs. Kyle – OpEd
- Barack Obama’s Popularity And His Annual Stage Of Disunion – OpEd
- Modi And Obama: Ready To Reboot India-US Relations? – Analysis
- Instrumentalization Of Violence And Charlie Hebdo Attack – Analysis
- ‘Dangerous Mistake’ To Ignore Uncertainty, Swiss President Warns
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 07:19 PM PST
A Hindu group is thinking of approaching Advertising Standards Bureau (ASB), “foremost authority in Australia for adjudication of complaints about advertising and marketing communications”, on Ganesh-Lakshmi beer labels. Despite apologizing and promising to re-design their bottles and packaging and removing the objectionable images from the website in 2013, Brookvale (New South Wales, Australia) based “Brookvale […] The post Hindu Group Mulls Approaching Australia Advertising Standards...
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 07:09 PM PST
South Africa’s upcoming State of the Union Address could easily pass for one of those State events that are merely compelled by law to be held, but at which there is nothing more exhibited than a talk shop, appealing only to a handful of lawmakers and politicians. Often, State of the Nation Addresses have been […] The post South Africa: February 12 Day Of Reckoning For President Zuma – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:49 PM PST
By Vanit Sharma* With the world’s largest nation and second largest economy posting the lowest GDP growth rate in nearly twenty five years, many international organizations and world leaders have been quick to note of what is happening in China. With its explosive growth and rapid accent towards global domination in recent decades, many this […] The post IMF Backs India As Being On Track To Outpace China – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:46 PM PST
Italy’s Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi, called for politicians around the world to “carpe diem” and tackle complex risks head-on. “Not to see the risks is stupid for a politician, but the transformation of risks into opportunities is the quality of leadership,” he said. “The economy is important, but without political leadership, we are not in […] The post Politicians Must Act Now To Transform Risks Into Opportunities, Says Italy’s Prime Minister appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:42 PM PST
By Ignacio Molina* Spain is back on the UN Security Council. The General Assembly’s 193 members recently elected the five non-permanent members for the period 2015-16 and, after three rounds of voting in the European group, Spain came ahead of Turkey. The outcome was in the air throughout the whole selection process, making it seem […] The post Spain In UN Security Council In 2015-16: Views From Four Different Angles – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:35 PM PST
(EurActiv) — Germany’s latest immigration statistics show 1.23 million persons moved to Germany in 2013, a rate the country has not seen since 1993, causing Social Democrats and Greens to call for better regulation of immigration. EurActiv Germany reports. The number of people moving to Germany increased in the year 2013 compared to 2012, with […] The post Latest Immigration Statistics Show 1.23 Million Persons Moved To Germany In 2013 appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:31 PM PST
Spain’s Minister for Home Affairs, Jorge Fernández Díaz, met on Wednesday morning with the Georgian Home Affairs Minister, Aleksandre Chikaidze. This is an unprecedented meeting as it is the first time that a Georgian Home Affairs Minister has visited Spain; and similarly there is no previous precedent of a trip by a Spanish Home Affairs […] The post Spain And Georgia Home Affairs Ministers Meet For First Time appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:25 PM PST
By Miguel Otero-Iglesias* Finally, some good news for the Eurozone. The Advocate General of the EU’s Court of Justice (ECJ), the Spaniard –but European as to his official duties– Pedro Cruz Villalón has declared that the ECB’s Outright Monetary Transactions (OMT) programme (which gives it the power to buy unlimited amounts of government bonds in […] The post Beware Of Taking The ECB Out Of The Troika – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:22 PM PST
Lundin Petroleum said Wednesday that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has been awarded eight exploration license interests in the 2014 Norwegian Licensing Round (Awards in Predefined Areas, APA). The awarded licenses include six licenses in the North Sea, one license in the Norwegian Sea and one license in the Barents Sea. Six of […] The post Lundin Petroleum Awarded Eight Licenses In Norwegian Licensing Round appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:18 PM PST
The worldwide community has split over the Charlie Hebdo issue No. 1178, originally printed at 3 million copies. However, the increased demand caused the journal to increase the print run 5 million, later – 7 million copies. The “survivors’ issue” released on January 14, 2015, featured a cover cartoon that depicted the Prophet Mohammad holding […] The post New Charlie Hebdo Issue: Finding Balance Between Rights And Morals In Media – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:15 PM PST
By Masood Ahmed* The steep decline in oil prices presents new economic realities for countries in the MENA region. Global oil prices have declined by more than half from their peak last summer, to levels not seen since a short period in 2009. The combination of unexpectedly higher oil production from unconventional sources, weak global […] The post The Boon And Bane Of Cheaper Oil – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:12 PM PST
By Hasan Selim Ozertem The gradual rise in the complexity of the Ukrainian crisis in 2014 has necessitated a multidimensional review of relations between Russia and the West. Current circumstances have sparked the emergence of new parameters in the EU-Russia-Turkey Triad with regard to energy policy. The gradual rise in the complexity of the Ukrainian […] The post New Energy Supply Security Dynamics Of EU-Russia-Turkey Triad – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:05 PM PST
By Adam Dick A handful of bipartisan members of the US House of Representatives, in a short Tuesday afternoon session preceding the State of the Union speech, passed by voice vote a resolution (H.Res. 37) using the killings in Paris on January 7-9 to justify war. In particular, the resolution reaffirms the US government’s commitment […] The post US House Passes Resolution Using Paris Killings To Justify Global War On Terror – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 06:01 PM PST
By Waleed Abu al-Khair In the last two months of 2014, the “Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant” (ISIL) executed 116 foreign fighters in the Syrian provinces of al-Raqa, Deir Ezzor and al-Hasakeh who had joined the group but later wanted to return home, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. During this period, […] The post Islamic State Executes Foreign Fighters Trying To Quit appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 05:57 PM PST
Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko told participants at the 45th World Economic Forum Annual Meeting that despite the aggression his country faces, Ukraine is strong and unified. “Ukraine has become stronger. Ukraine has become more democratic. And Ukraine has become more European,” he said. In a special session on The Future of Ukraine at the Annual […] The post Ukraine’s President Poroshenko Reaffirms Country’s Unified, Democratic And European Nature appeared first...
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 05:54 PM PST
Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu called for national ministers to set aside their parochial interests and act in the broader interests of humanity. Speaking in the context of Turkey’s presidency of the G20, he told participants at the World Economic Forum’s 45th Annual Meeting that his country’s priorities are an inclusive approach to global growth, […] The post Turkey’s Prime Minister Says Inclusiveness, Implementation And Investment Key Goals Of G20 Presidency...
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 05:47 PM PST
By Saumitra Mohan* Pragmatism informed by the appreciation of national interests seems to have given way to a garbled policy of compromising national security in favour of playing safe to avoid the accusations of ‘kickbacks’ in defence purchases. One really fails to understand as to why it took so long to comprehend the emergent need […] The post India’s Defence Procurement: The Indigenisation Challenge – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 05:43 PM PST
By Arthur Berman Exporting crude oil and natural gas from the United States are among the dumbest energy ideas of all time. Exporting gas is dumb. Exporting oil is dumber. The U.S. imports almost half of the crude oil that we use. We import 7.5 million barrels per day. The chart below shows the EIA […] The post Crushing The US Energy Export Dream – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 05:33 PM PST
Kemal Monteno: A Legend has died, but hope arises … does it? It is really a pity how only pain can unite the area of South-East Europe! In the Spring of 2014 the flood of century united the area of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia and on this January 21, unification went even further, […] The post South-East Europe On Edge Of Civilization: Depending On Who You Ask – Essay appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 05:16 PM PST
China‘s and Switzerland’s central banks have signed an agreement to make Zurich the newest hub for trading the renminbi currency (RMB). Switzerland will receive a quota of RMB50 billion (CHF7 billion) to establish itself as a so-called RMB Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor, or RQFII, according to an announcement from the Swiss National Bank (SNB). Switzerland’s […] The post China Names Switzerland A Renminbi Hub appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 05:14 PM PST
“I only wish I had killed more.” — Navy Seal and American Shame (Sniper), Chris Kyle “I can’t kill anyone.” — US working-class soldier before his short deployment to Iraq, Casey Sheehan This is something that I don’t want to revisit—I never want to relive the worst experience of my life. However, with the 11th […] The post Cindy Sheehan: Casey Vs. Kyle – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 05:10 PM PST
America’s states, fifty stars orderly represented over a background of blue in our flag, may be said to be united … but the folks who populate them certainly are not. We may claim to be the United States of America, but rest assured that we are definitely not the United People of America; never have […] The post Barack Obama’s Popularity And His Annual Stage Of Disunion – OpEd appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 07:26 AM PST
US President Barack Obama’s participation in India’s annual Republic Day celebration is rich in symbolism. It is also a major opportunity for Washington and Delhi to reboot their relationship and set ambitious new goals for their strategic and economic partnership. By C. Raja Mohan President Barack Obama’s visit to India to participate in the coming […] The post Modi And Obama: Ready To Reboot India-US Relations? – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 07:20 AM PST
By Ihsan Bal* The third wave of global terrorism, which is popularly identified with the image of two airplanes crashing into the World Trade Center in 2001, has culminated in modern-day terrorist groups like Boko Haram, Al-Qaeda, and ISIS. Such network-based groups are difficult to track down and know no boundaries in their acts of […] The post Instrumentalization Of Violence And Charlie Hebdo Attack – Analysis appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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Posted: 21 Jan 2015 07:16 AM PST
Today’s global context is one of uncertainty, said Simonetta Sommaruga, President of the Swiss Confederation and Minister of Justice and Police. Uncertainty is prevalent in current conflicts and crisis regions as well as in the comparatively prosperous countries of Europe. “Overall, globalization has led to greater prosperity and reduced poverty, but that is not the […] The post ‘Dangerous Mistake’ To Ignore Uncertainty, Swiss President Warns appeared first on Eurasia Review.
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