The Berlin-Baghdad Express, By Sean McMeekin Today, Western powers worry about the “China model” with which the Beijing government is winning over large swathes of Africa, building dams and bridges, disbursing development aid with no (human rights) strings attached in exchange for political influence and access to crucial mineral resources for the Chinese economy. Related...
June 25 2010 / No comment / Read More »As Generals Change, Afghan Debate Narrows to 2 Powerful Voices The departure of Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal is likely...
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June 24 2010 / No comment / Read More »The prices of gold and oil in the international trade pulled back to their normal price range after both...
June 24 2010 / No comment / Read More »Queen Elizabeth II continued the celebration of her Diamond Jubilee with a large military parade and other events. Charlie D’Agata reports. Latest World Headlines – CBS News...
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President Barack Obama says he and leaders of seven other major industrial nations are focusing on economic concerns during discussions at Camp David. Obama News – Yahoo!News...
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Lawmakers look at consolidating fire departments Should fire departments consolidate in Onondaga County to save money? Read more on CNYCentral.com Reaction to President Obama’s job plan While Labor Day was created to celebrate...
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They shoot kangaroos don’t they? It’s time for a cull, good people of Australia, and – though I expect this to be controversial with the green and gold zinc cream, John Williamson singing,...
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