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ibuted to civil unrest throughout the Arab world. High and fluctuating oil prices have caused political challenges across the globe, from Burma and Nigeria to the US and China. As these events have shown, the rapid transmission of price increases to poorer consumers often results in political unrest a
egic rebalancing, with wide-ranging implications for the U.S. Putin has been in Beijing this week to meet Chinese leaders, including at a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a regional security and development arrangement focused on Central Asia. (In a coincidence of scheduling, Hillary Clinton was meeting some of her
of democratic renewal even in deeply troubled societies. The events of late 2014 and 2015 include vivid re- minders of the power of the ballot. In Nigeria, Africa's most populous country and largest economy, voters who were fed up with governmental complacency, terrorism, and graft rejected the incum
r- national forums, subverting global human rights stan- dards and blocking precedent-setting actions against fellow✓ despots. With the formation of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Russia, China, and a number of Central Asian governments have come together to discuss common regime-security strategies s More disturbingly, mod
ools, to propagate a stripped- down, one-size-fits all ideology precisely suited for pollination across impoverished regions such as Somalia, Yemen, Nigeria, the Pakistani- Afghan border and the like. With money and threats, this international EFTA00701871 extremist franchise has targeted peaceful Musl
me increasingly feeble. The G8 has turned into a parody of a world government, and the G20 is obviously following suit. Organizations like BRICS or the Shanghai Cooperation Organization are in no hurry to compensate for their weakness. EFTA00701865 International relations are being renationalized. Sovereign states are now coming
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Joe Biden
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Robert Gates
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