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Morning Brief: Russia mourns 38 left dead in terrorist bombing
Russia mourns 38 left dead in terrorist bombing Top Story: In the wake of a double suicide bombing in the Russian subway system at rush hour, an attack that killed at least three dozen and injured more than a hundred, Russian security forces weighed a...
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Tue, Mar 30 2010 6:07 AM
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Are the Winter Olympics getting more diverse?
When the Olympics first started, I directed this blog's readers to "White Snow, Brown Rage," Reihan Salam's Slate opus on diversity and the Winter Olympics. At the time, I wondered how globalization has impacted the winter games -- are...
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Mon, Mar 01 2010 4:36 PM
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FP Passport
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Olympics
This will not end well
Dubai's police chief, Lt. Gen. Dahi Khalfan Tamim, probably had most of the world on his side when he first announced that he possessed evidence that a Mossad hit squad had killed Mahmoud al-Mabhouh. Mabhouh was a Hamas military commander, Israel...
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Mon, Mar 01 2010 4:05 PM
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Morning Brief: Tensions flare in West Bank as Netanyahu heads to Washington
Tensions flare in West Bank as Netanyahu heads to Washington Top news: As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu departed for Washington today on a trip meant to address a growing rift in U.S.-Israel relations, tensions were flaring back home after the killing...
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Mon, Mar 22 2010 5:46 AM
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Photos: Seeing Orange in Beijing
Beijingers woke up to find the Chinese capital covered in a film of yellow dust, as sandstorms caused by a severe drought in the north of the country and Mongolia swept into the city. Authorities issued a rare level five pollution warning, signalling...
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Mon, Mar 22 2010 11:17 AM
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Pakistani officials refuse to submit to x-ray scan
U.S.-Pakistani relations tend to be defined by a certain set of core issues, which include the ISI's double-dealing with the CIA, the 2005 Indo-U.S. civilian nuclear agreement, and Pakistani nuclear security. While these issues are undoubtedly important...
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Wed, Mar 10 2010 1:33 PM
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Pakistan
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Taliban
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Southeast Asia
The political difference between elephants and tuna
As mentioned in the brief, Tanzania and Zambia were rebuffed today in their attempts to relax the international ban on ivory sales at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species in Doha. The decision is being hailed as a victory for conservationists...
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Mon, Mar 22 2010 9:25 AM
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Africa
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East Asia
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Zimbabwe's terrible new business law
Today, in Zimbabwe, a highly controversial new law requiring businesses to be majority-owned by indigenous Zimbabwean citizens comes into effect. Within the next 45 days, every company with an asset value over $500,000 needs to submit paperwork detailing...
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Mon, Mar 01 2010 2:07 PM
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Africa
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Quiz: Which has the highest death rate: Germany, Iraq, or Kenya?
For those of you who don't subscribe to the bimonthly print edition of Foreign Policy, you're missing a great feature: the FP Quiz. It has eight intriguing questions about how the world works. The question I'd like to highlight this week is...
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Wed, Mar 17 2010 2:43 PM
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Africa
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Germany
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Iraq
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Turkish PM threatens to expel Armenians
In the latest development in the Armenian genocide resolution row, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hinted at expelling thousands of Armenians from the country. The threat was made as a result of genocide resolutions progressing in the...
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Wed, Mar 17 2010 2:29 PM
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Europe
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Caucasus
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France to drop carbon tax plan
France was poised to become the first major economy to tax carbon emissions, but thanks to legal and political setbacks, it's not to be : A tax would have to be introduced at a European level in order "not to harm the competitiveness of French...
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Tue, Mar 23 2010 8:33 AM
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Europe
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Singhing Putin's Praises
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Today Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin and his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh met in New Delhi to sign a number of bi-lateral commercial agreements. While the agreements...
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Fri, Mar 12 2010 12:47 PM
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Russia
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South Asia
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India
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Quiz: How many Wi-Fi hot spots are there in the world?
For those of you who don't subscribe to the bimonthly print edition of Foreign Policy , you're missing a great feature: the FP Quiz. It has eight intriguing questions about how the world works. (And, in honor of World Water Day on March 22, check...
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Fri, Mar 26 2010 2:05 PM
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Can Obama really double exports in five years?
At his State of the Union address, President Barack Obama swore to double U.S. exports in five years. At the time, some pundits (including one here ) scoffed at the idea. Doubling exports, of course, means convincing the world to buy twice as much of...
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Thu, Mar 11 2010 11:04 AM
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Economics
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The Happy Story of the Anatolian Tigers
Editor's note: David is in Turkey on a trip organized by the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey. In October 1923, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk made the momentous decision to move the capital of the Republic of Turkey to the small Anatolian city...
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Thu, Mar 18 2010 3:25 PM
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