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Bad news BRICs: 10 years on, which country is the most overhyped?
Last Wednesday marked the 10th anniversary of Goldman Sachs economist Jim O'Neill coining the term BRICs, to describe the four countries that he believed would drive economic growth in the coming years -- a designation that was turned into a formal...
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Tue, Dec 06 2011 11:48 AM
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FP flashback: Gingrich on reforming the State Dept. in 2003
Back in June, 2003, current GOP frontrunner Newt Gingrich wrote a piece for Foreign Policy titled, "Rogue State Department ," which accused the department of undermining the Bush administration's foreign policy and argues that it needs to...
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Tue, Dec 06 2011 11:17 AM
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China's quid pro panda
The web's buzzing this week about the Edinbugh Zoo welcoming a pair of giant breeding pandas from China's Sichuan province. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 "Since the 1950s," Reuters explains...
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Tue, Dec 06 2011 7:45 AM
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Morning Brief: Dozens killed in Afghan bombings
Dozens killed in Afghan bombings Top story: At least 58 people were killed on Tuesday in attacks targeting Shiite religious gatherings across Afghanistan. Most of the deaths occurred in Kabul, where a suicide bomber detonated himself, killing an estimated...
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Tue, Dec 06 2011 5:00 AM
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Top Secret British war plans (from 1943) taken from Tehran embassy
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Word came out yesterday that confidential war plans were stolen from the British embassy in Tehran. Fortunately for London, the plans were 70 years old, and were designed to invade...
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Mon, Dec 05 2011 2:39 PM
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The Egyptian revolution dominated Twitter this year
Here's the latest data point in the ongoing debate about just how pivotal a role Twitter played in the Arab Spring: This year, according to Twitter , the top hashtag on the microblogging site was not #justinbieber or even Charlie Sheen's bizarre...
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Mon, Dec 05 2011 1:51 PM
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What could Iran learn from the "Beast of Kandahar"?
The Iranian media reported today, and U.S. officials are now confirming , that a U.S. stealth spy drone was shot down over Iran. The Iranians claim the drone sustained only minor damage. The top-secret RQ-170, which reportedly played a role in monitoring...
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Mon, Dec 05 2011 1:44 PM
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The new Duma. Same as the old Duma?
It's imporant to point out amid all the coverage of this weekend's Russian legislative elections, during which the ruling United Russia party saw its majority in the State Duma reduced , that this doesn't actually mean that the Kremlin is...
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Mon, Dec 05 2011 8:46 AM
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Morning Brief: Putin's United Russia suffers electoral setback
Putin's United Russia suffers electoral setback Top news: Vladimir Putin's ruling United Russia party saw its majority cut to 50 percent during parliamentary elections on Sunday, in what is widely being interpreted as a rebuke to the Russian prime...
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Mon, Dec 05 2011 5:26 AM
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Video: Zombie Dad meets Tiger Mom
We're very excited to present the first of the video interviews taped at last night's Global Thinker's gala, featuring Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother author Amy Chua in conversation with our own Daniel Drezner . Chua's father joined in...
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Fri, Dec 02 2011 2:11 PM
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The U.S. 'supercop' tapped to train Bahraini police
Only days after the release of an independent report in Bahrain indicating that security forces there used excessive force during the government's recent crackdown on protesters, Bahraini officials have announced that they will be hiring John Timoney...
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Fri, Dec 02 2011 1:29 PM
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The Election 2012 Weekly Report: Strength and clarity on the campaign trail
All Cain's friends and allies After weeks of stumbles and gaffes on foreign policy, Herman Cain attempted to clarify his views of the world with a speech on national security at Michigan's Hillsdale College and a document defining his assessment...
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Fri, Dec 02 2011 10:21 AM
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Nude Veena Malik cover stuns Pakistani Twitterverse
A Delhi-based men's lifestyle magazine dropped a bombshell today that recalls the controversy back in April over Turkish Cosmo running a photo of the Armenian-American television star Kim Kardashian without her permission. The story begins this morning...
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Fri, Dec 02 2011 8:12 AM
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Morning Brief: Pakistan issues new rules of engagement following NATO strike
Pakistan issues new rules of engagement following NATO strike Top news: Pakistan's military has issued a communique giving its commanders in the Afghan border region permission to return fire if attacked, without waiting for authorization. The move...
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Fri, Dec 02 2011 5:27 AM
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The Global Thinkers gather
Tonight, Foreign Policy is hosting its second-annual Global Thinker's gala here in Washington. Dozens of the thinkers from our list will be attending the event, which will include a panel discussion on the big ideas behind the Arab Spring. We'll...
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Thu, Dec 01 2011 12:10 PM
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