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eff Stein May 6, 2014 -- Whatever happened to honor among thieves? When the National Security Agency was caught eavesdropping on German Chancellor Angela Merkel's cell phone, it was considered a rude way to treat a friend. Now U.S. intelligence officials are saying—albeit very EFTA00662698 quietly, behind

ragedy, the danger of a violent outcome that will dismember Ukraine is rising rapidly. In last Thursday's phone call with EFTA00662716 Chancellor Merkel, Putin demanded that to defuse the crisis, the Ukrainian government withdraw its troops from southeastern regions. Defying that demand, Kiev sent i

n last Thursday's phone call with EFTA00662716 Chancellor Merkel, Putin demanded that to defuse the crisis, the Uk

on to cooperate in preventing Iran acquiring a nuclear bomb. From the perspective of Russian national interests, acquiring additional territory in Eastern or Southern Ukraine and seeing the emergence of autonomous republics dependent on substantial financial support from Moscow is hardly a beneficial

motivated by anger or resentment. After speaking with him in early March, as the crisis in Ukraine was still in its early stages, German Chancellor Angela Merkel seemed to draw that conclusion, telling U.S. President Barack Obama that the Russian president was living in "another world." But Putin's actions a

ll in its early stages, German Chancellor Angela Merkel seemed to draw that conclusion, telling U.S. Pre

EDI), an international non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of democracy and rule of law in post-Communist transitional societies of Eastern and Central Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia. Article 6 Project Syndicate EFTA00662762 The Techno-Political Transformation Klaus Schwab M

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ashes Growth Forecasts WSJ • Swiss, Greeks Begin Talks on Tax Deal WSJ • Turkey Set to Ask NATO for Missiles WSJ • EU Cuts Growth Forecasts for Eastern Members WSJ Key Events This Week Friday: U. of Michigan Confidence, Earnings (COV, WAVX, JCP) Sunday: Greek Parliament votes on 2013 budget Key E