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Morning Brief: Mario Monti assumes power in Italy
Mario Monti assumes power in Italy Top news: On Sunday, Italian President Giorgio Napolitano tapped former European Commissioner Mario Monti to lead the government and tackle the daunting task of restoring confidence in the country's public finances...
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Mon, Nov 14 2011 5:09 AM
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Vladimir Putin wins Confucius Prize
The Confucius Prize -- the award established last year by a Chinese Think Tank to compete with the Nobel Prize -- has been awarded to Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin this year: It praised his decision to go to war in Chechnya in 1999. “His iron...
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Tue, Nov 15 2011 9:26 AM
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Mongolians fight global warming with giant ice cube
Ulan Bator is funding a $730,000 ‘ice shield' initiative to counterbalance urban heat island effect and global warming and to lighten up the city's air conditioning bill. The experiment is sort of like a scotch on the rocks, except instead of...
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Tue, Nov 15 2011 1:39 PM
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Introducing FP's new Election Channel
With the 2012 presidential campaign heating up, and foreign policy taking a more central role in the debate, we're unveiling the Election 2012 Channel , our new page devoted solely to how the world is factoring into the U.S. political conversation...
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Wed, Nov 16 2011 3:55 PM
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The Election 2012 Weekly Report: Gingrich surges, Cain stumbles
This week, Foreign Policy launched its new Election 2012 channel , devoted to following the race for the White House and the politics of foreign policy. It's an exclusive, comprehensive look at how the candidates view the world -- and how the world...
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Thu, Nov 17 2011 3:13 PM
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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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Diplomacy
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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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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Angola offers help to struggling Portugal
Eurocasualty Portugal may get a helping hand from an unexpected source, it's oil-rich former colony Angola : Angola is prepared to help its former colonial power Portugal cope with its financial crisis, the oil-rich nation's President Jose Eduardo...
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Fri, Nov 18 2011 12:08 PM
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Fear of a German Europe
British MEP Nigel Farage, of the U.K. Independence Party, got up in Herman Van Rompuy's face last week with an epic ran t on the floor of the European Parliament that was also something of a victory lap for the longtime euroskeptic: While Farage's...
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Mon, Nov 21 2011 10:34 AM
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Morning Brief: Clashes persist after military concessions in Egypt
Clashes persist after military concessions in Egypt Top news: Street clashes are continuing around Cairo's Tahrir Square on Wednesday despite the Egyptian military's agreement yesterday with the Muslim Brotherhood and other parties to transition...
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Wed, Nov 23 2011 5:25 AM
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The FP Top 100 Global Thinkers of 2011
The 2011 Global Thinkers list is now posted as well. Putting together such a list was an interesting challenge in a year when social change seemed to be driven more by leaderless mass movements -- not to mention faceless market forces -- rather than individuals...
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Mon, Nov 28 2011 7:51 AM
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The South Korean president's underwear: Lee Myung-bak channels Jimmy Carter
South Korea has a problem: Energy demand is outpacing energy supply, and the country could face debilitating electricity shortages this winter (a surge in consumption during an unseasonably hot September already caused widespread blackouts). But, fortunately...
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Mon, Nov 28 2011 11:06 AM
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Tehran's embassies: Targets of popular rage since 1829
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The storming of the British embassy in Tehran on Tuesday capped a week of diplomatic wrangling over the United Kingdom's decision to slap new sanctions on Iran in response to...
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Tue, Nov 29 2011 3:31 PM
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Bye Bye Bunga Bunga
Reuters is reporting that Italian President Giorgio Napolitano j ust announced that Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will be stepping down following the approval of a new budget law . While Berlusconi won a parliamentay vote on the law today, he's...
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Tue, Nov 08 2011 11:38 AM
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