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North Korea Resumes Work on Nuclear Reactor

Thursday, May 17, 2012

IN THIS ISSUE: N. Korea resumes work on nuclear reactor, Iran, IAEA in 'good exchange,' India to test Akash missile defence system this week, US adopts changes to nuclear emergency planning, Obama could block bill over New START restrictions, overcoming the stigma of cooperative missile defense.Read more ►

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  • Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Edition

    Iran And the IAEA Talk Again

    IN THIS ISSUE: Iran and the IAEA talk again, a compelling plan for Iranian talks, House pushes Obama Administration to consider tactical nukes in S. Korea, UAE warns of regional arms race, Russian charged with passing Bulava missile secrets, Oi Assembly says yes to restarting reactors.

  • Thursday, May 10, 2012 Edition

    Pakistan Test Fires Nuclear Capable Ballistic Missile Hatf-III Ghaznavi

    Pakistan test fires Hatf-III Ghaznavi, US downs test missile, Russia to adopt new liquid heavy ICBM after 2022, sign of Iran cleanup at Parchin, Brazil not to build new nuclear plants at least until 2020, nuclear revival in UK planned as Cameron spurs profits.

  • Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Edition

    Israel Forms Unity Government Amid Iran Tensions

    IN THIS ISSUE: Israel forms unity government amid Iran tensions, EU tells defiant Iran it "must" suspend atom activity, India's missile defence shield 'ready,' China mulling investment in UK's new nuclear plans, Putin calls for firm NATO pledge on European missile interceptors, Mideast nuke conference in jeopardy.

  • Thursday, May 3, 2012 Edition

    Russia Does Not Rule Out Preemptive Missile Defense Strike

    IN THIS ISSUE: Russia does not rule out preemptive missile defense strike, Iran seeks end to sanctions at talks, Australia commits NSG support for India, nuclear waste 'may be blighting 1,000 UK sites,' UN adds three DPRK companies on sanctions list, US pushes missile defense in Mideast.

 

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Lebanon Edges Closer to Syrian Crisis

Paul Salem
Thursday, May 17, 2012

As armed clashes last weekend show, north Lebanon is becoming a growing support base for the Syrian revolution. Sunni mobilization in support of the uprising in Syria is mounting and the Lebanese government is losing its ability to maintain its policy of neutrality.

Future Challenges for U.S.-China Relations

Michael D. Swaine, Yan Xuetong, Paul Haenle, John Pomfret, Yuan Peng
Tuesday, April 17, 2012

The U.S. pivot to the Asia-Pacific has created both tension and opportunity in its relations with China.

The EU’s Plan B for Ukraine

Olga Shumylo-Tapiola
Monday, May 14, 2012

Ukraine Relations between Ukraine and the EU have reached their lowest point yet. It could be time for the EU to come up with a new plan.

What Should We Expect During Putin’s Third Term?

Mykola Siruk, Lilia Shevtsova
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Putin has returned to the Kremlin, but he faces a significantly different Russia, because the country's situation has changed drastically. The previous Putin’s consensus between those in power and society has fallen apart.

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