NATO Secretary-General Anders Rasmussen seeks to repair the organization’s relations with Moscow. The mission was, say STRATFOR analysts, a limited success, in that it restored relations and dealt with technical issues over supply routes to Afghanistan, but no major new breakthroughs.
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Details in the case against terrorism suspect David Headley and others point to a new challenge for counterterrorism agencies around the world, STRATFOR’s Fred Burton says.
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Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd acknowledges that world leaders "have a lot of work ahead" on climate change, while STRATFOR analysts look ahead to talks in Mexico City, a year from now.
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India’s central government moved to quell longstanding unrest — and potential threats to a key economic hub — by declaring a Telangana state. But the move could have unintended consequences in Hyderabad and other parts of the country.
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Suicide bombers kill more than 100 people in Baghdad, as the government sets a March election date. The attackers mean to undermine the post-Hussein political process in Iraq.
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Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has signed off on plans to restructure hundreds of state companies by 2012. The privatization plan is meant to improve state finances, but it also is evidence of a political clan battle within the Kremlin.
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STRATFOR www.stratfor.com Latest developments in the continued fighting in Pakistan’s Swat Valley. The United States recommits to battling al Qaeda alongside Pakistan and Afghanistan. With STRATFOR expert Reva Bhalla. Video used with permission from Reuters ... stratfor stratforvideo insights swa...
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STRATFOR : www.stratfor.com STRATFOR highlights the headlines of the world today and looks at the week ahead, using our exclusive Intelligence Guidance. ... stratfor stratforvideo podcast weekend australia united states europe asia america navy economy government geopolitics security military co...
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The Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty would have run out at the weekend - but Moscow and Washington decided at the last minute to extend it while they try to complete negotiations in a replacement.
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