09/03/2007 |
Into Africa: China's Quest for Resources and Influence
Jacques deLisle | American Diplomacy
Chinese President and Communist Party chief Hu Jintao's recent African sojourn reveals both China's newfound global clout and the persisting limits to the PRC's stature as an aspiring great power, especially outside its region. ...
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08/03/2007 |
Venezuela se enfrenta con una comisión de la OEA
Mauricio Rabuffetti | Miami Herald
Un durísimo cruce de acusaciones se produjo ayer durante una audiencia solicitada por Venezuela a la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos (CIDH), cuando Caracas acusó de ''mala fe'', de ''parcialidad'' y de ''tergiversar'' informaciones a este organismo, que acusó al gobierno de Hugo Chávez de no permitirle visitar el país. ...
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08/03/2007 |
Labor violence threatens Columbia-U.S. trade pact
A.P. | CNN
Story Highlights
• Union-friendly Democrats in Congress concerned about labor killings in Colombia
• The problem threatens to derail a free-trade agreement between Colombia, U.S.
• The number of slain unionists rose last year; 58 reportedly were killed in 2006 ...
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08/03/2007 |
Latinoamérica confía en rentabilizar el interés renovado deWashington por la región
Joaquim Ibarz | La Vanguardia
Estados Unidos sigue siendo el primer inversor y socio comercial del continente. ...
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08/03/2007 |
In Praise of Cricket: It May Not Bowl Over Yanks, But It’s a Manly Game
WSJ Staff | Wall Street Journal
It is a source of immense chagrin to those of us who love the game--and there are few games on earth that are loved with as much fidelity, and gusto--that cricket is disparaged in America as a languorous pastime conducted between breaks for tea by men who utter such daffy things as "sticky wicket, old chap." ...
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07/03/2007 |
Bush: Communism Should Die With Castro
Reuters Staff | Reuters
Communist rule of Cuba should end when ailing leader Fidel Castro dies, President Bush said as he prepared for a Latin American tour this week. ...
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06/03/2007 |
Review of Christopher Lane and Bradley Thayer, American Empire: A Debate
Gary Schmitt | Weekly Standard
Policy disputes in Washington often seem like the proverbial ships passing in the night. Each side may signal to the other, but for the most part they are content to stay clear of contact and be on their separate ways. ...
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06/03/2007 |
Venezuela commandeers nonprofit hospital
A.P. | CNN
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06/03/2007 |
Singapur: ¿qué tanta diferencia?
Manuel Camacho Solís | El Universal
Realizo un recorrido por los clusters de tecnología de Asia. A través de esa ventana quiero entender por qué hay desarrollo en Asia y se ha perdido en México. Empiezo por Singapur. ...
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05/03/2007 |
After Mecca: Engaging Hamas
International Crisis Group Staff | International Crisis Group
A Palestinian national unity government provides the international community with an important opportunity for a much-needed change in policy towards the Palestinians. Failure to do so risks provoking greater internal Palestinian strife as well as Israeli-Palestinian conflict. ...
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