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Morning Brief: Berlusconi’s main coalition ally calls on him to resign
Berlusconi’s main coalition ally calls on him to resign Top story: Umberto Bossi, the head of the Northern League, said that Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi should step down from office. His comments come on the eve of a crucial vote that has...
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Tue, Nov 08 2011 4:53 AM
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Are spreading identity wars the scariest thing in the world?
Last week, I poked a bit of fun at the tendence of politicians and pundits to label one threat or another the "greatest threat" to America's national security or way of life. Today, Walter Russell Mead goes a step further with a blog post...
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Mon, Nov 07 2011 10:34 AM
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Morning Brief: Greek leaders agree to form new government
Greek leaders agree to form new government Top news: Only days after surviving a confidence vote in parliament, Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has struck an agreement with the opposition to step down and create a transitional government that will...
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Mon, Nov 07 2011 5:24 AM
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Papandreou's embattled, but Berlusconi's king of no confidence
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 We're only hours away from knowing whether Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, caught between fuming European creditors and enraged Greek citizens, will survive a confidence...
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Fri, Nov 04 2011 2:50 PM
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Who first used the term Arab Spring?
My attention was struck yesterday by a blog post published by the U.N.'s Alliance of Civilizations, which states that the now ubiquitous term Arab Spring, was "first used by Foreign Policy Magazine and then adopted by journalists and activists...
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Fri, Nov 04 2011 12:17 PM
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Libyan diplomat unloads on Qatar
The tiny Persian Gulf state of Qatar, a Connecticut-sized thumb of a nation sticking out of the side of Saudi Arabia, played a huge role in the overthrow of Libyan leader Muammar al-Qaddafi, pushing for a no-fly zone and sending significant amounts of...
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Fri, Nov 04 2011 8:02 AM
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Morning Brief: Greece calls off referendum on Euro bailout
Greece calls off referendum on Euro bailout Top story: Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou canceled a referendum on a new deal with Euro zone countries to limit Greek's debt. His decision came after winning some support from Greece's opposition...
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Fri, Nov 04 2011 5:16 AM
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Can anyone agree on what America's 'greatest threat' is?
It's one of the most persistent cliches of foreign-policy commentary, particularly since it's an assertion that's basically impossible to disprove. Here are some things that have been described, in various terms, as the greatest threat to...
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Thu, Nov 03 2011 9:37 AM
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Nigeria's youngest government official
This gives new meaning to the phrase cradle-to-grave benefits: A one-month old baby, said to hold a diploma, was on the Nigerian government payroll, officials have discovered, exposing the levels to which corruption runs in Africa's most populous...
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Thu, Nov 03 2011 8:30 AM
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Remembering Christopher Boucek
Like many, we were shocked and saddened yesterday to learn of the untimely death of Mideast scholar and FP contributor Christopher Boucek. Karim Sadjadpour, Boucek's longtime friend and colleague at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace,...
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Thu, Nov 03 2011 7:42 AM
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Marine Le Pen's awkward day on Capitol Hill
Last week, we noted that controversial French National Front leader Marine Le Pen had scheduled a meeting with presidential candidate Ron Paul on Capitol Hill this week to discuss, among other topics, their shared interest in the gold standard. Perhaps...
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Thu, Nov 03 2011 7:23 AM
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Morning Brief: Greek government on the verge of collapse
Greek government on the verge of collapse Top news: Greece's government is teetering on the brink of collapse as Prime Minister George Papandreou attempts to win back rebellious members of his ruling Socialist Party who have split with his government...
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Thu, Nov 03 2011 5:33 AM
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Decline Watch: Human Development Index highlights U.S. inequality
The United Nations Development Program's Human Development Index presents a very different picture of global wellbeing than the Legatum Prosperity Index discussed yesterday, though those smug Norwegians are still on top. The big headline from this...
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Wed, Nov 02 2011 9:44 AM
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Morning Brief: Greek referendum plan returns Europe to crisis mode
Greek referendum plan returns Europe to crisis mode Top news: When European leaders announced a plan to solve the continent's sovereign debt crisis last week, financial markets soared . But that optimism quickly receded on Tuesday when Greek Prime...
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Wed, Nov 02 2011 5:13 AM
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Should the president be able to speak foreign languages?
Over at Slate , Geoffrey Sant takes on the frequented asserted claim that presidential candidate Jon Huntsman is "fluent" in Chinese : When asked on the Colbert Report to speak Chinese, Huntsman spoke one sentence and then “translated” his words...
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Tue, Nov 01 2011 3:08 PM
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