World Digest
Safety First in Syria
Foreign Policy Magazine ANNA BORSHCHEVSKAYA It’s time for the West to focus on building safe zones for the victims of...
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Cameron’s EU deal
The Guardian Editorial There were the expected delays – an English breakfast that turned to lunch, then high tea, then...
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Russia Pulls Back From Cooperating With U.S. on Afghanistan
New York Times MUJIB MASHAL | ANDREW E. KRAMER For all the conflicts in the world in which Washington is at...
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The US double game to contain China
Asia Times SALMAN RAFI America does not want the emergence of China as a giant in the global hierarchy of...
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Afghanistan on the Brink
Foreign Policy Magazine IOANNIS KOSKINAS The fracturing of Afghanistan’s body politic looms. Can anyone stop it? PART II The following...
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A bombing in Turkey: One step closer to chaos
The Economist Turkey blames the terror attack on Kurdish rebels in Syria. But the rebels are backed by America, and...
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Iran’s internal power struggles
New York Times Alex Vatanka While President Rouhani is eager to open up the country’s economy, Iranian hardliners are eager...
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Turkey and Saudi Arabia consider Syria intervention
Financial Times Simeon Kerr | Mehul Srivastava The US is seeking to rein in its allies Turkey and Saudi Arabia from...
Read moreU.S. Bombing in Libya Reveals Limits of Strategy Against ISIS
New York Times DECLAN WALSH BEN HUBBARD | ERIC SCHMITT American warplanes bombed a seaside town in Libya early Friday aiming...
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A Plan to Prevent a Nuclear-Armed Iran
Foreign Policy Magazine RAYMOND TANTER For the Islamic Republic of Iran, Jan. 17 Implementation Day of the nuclear deal and...
Read moreEchoes of the Heart
Kazakh President satisfied with results of talks with Putin
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signified satisfaction following the lengthy face-to-face talks with President of Russia Vladimir Putin in Sochi, the Facebook account of the President’s press secretary Ruslan Zheldibay reads. During the talks the parties debated a wide range of issues concerning trade and economic, investment, humanitarian cooperation, cooperation of the two nations in the […]Read More »