Jumat, 14 Januari 2011

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Reality in U.S.-China Relations

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 10:18 AM PST

A series of frank statements by U.S. officials before the upcoming summit with Chinese president Hu Jintao provides an important new footing for advancing cooperation between the two countries, says CFR's Elizabeth Economy.

Fostering Development in an Era of Constrained Resources (Audio)

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 09:39 AM PST

Jose W. Fernandez, assistant secretary of state for economic, energy, and business affairs, discusses the need for elites and governments in developing countries to pay their share, as well as the development goals of the U.S. Department of State.

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UN Tribunal Is Not the Source of Lebanon's Political Woes

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 09:02 AM PST

Mohamad Bazzi says the people of Lebanon are once again staring into a political abyss.

Understanding Tunisia's Tremors

Posted: 14 Jan 2011 06:41 AM PST

Weeks of protests against unemployment, repression, and corruption in Tunisia could mean the end of President Ben Ali's government and could affect repressive governments in the Middle East, say experts.

The World Next Week: January 13, 2011

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 02:30 PM PST

A preview of world events in the coming week from CFR.org.

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Next Steps in U.S. and Russian Nuclear Cooperation

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 05:30 AM PST

Following U.S. ratification of the New START arms control treaty with Russia, join Rose E. Gottemoeller, Steven Pifer, and Micah Zenko for a discussion of the next steps in U.S. and Russian nuclear cooperation.

Next Steps in U.S. and Russian Nuclear Cooperation (Video)

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 05:00 AM PST

Following U.S. ratification of the New START arms control treaty with Russia, Rose E. Gottemoeller, Steven Pifer, and Micah Zenko discuss the next steps in U.S. and Russian nuclear cooperation, in particular with regard to missle defense cooperation and the new "123 Agreement."

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Next Steps in U.S. and Russian Nuclear Cooperation (Audio)

Posted: 13 Jan 2011 05:00 AM PST

Following U.S. ratification of the New START arms control treaty with Russia, Rose E. Gottemoeller, Steven Pifer, and Micah Zenko discuss the next steps in U.S. and Russian nuclear cooperation, in particular with regard to missle defense cooperation and the new "123 Agreement."

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Dispatch: 2011 Annual Forecast

Posted: 12 Jan 2011 11:43 AM PST

In this annual report from Stratfor Global Intelligence, Vice President of Strategic Intelligence Rodger Baker previews the year ahead by focusing on China, Russia and the United States.