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| What should be done about Robert Mugabe? |
| IA Forum asked 6 commentators:
Inflation in Zimbabwe stands at 2,200 per cent, three quarters of the population are unemployed, and three million people have fled the country, yet President Robert Mugabe remains in power. Is it time that the international community removed the Mugabe regime, and if so, how should it be done? |
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| IA-Forum Interview: Bradley Babson |
| IA Forum speaks with former World Bank official Bradley Babson about development in North Korea. By Tristan Webb (06/18/07) |
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IA-Forum Interview: John Bercow MP
IA Forum speaks with British Member of Parliament John Bercow about Burma and the international response to it. By Trenton Truitt. (06/04/07) |
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IA-Forum Interview: Dr. Dennis de Tray
IA Forum discusses issues surrounding the World Bank/IMF with Dr. Dennis de Tray, Vice President at the Center for Global Development. By Dimitri Neos. (IA-Forum, 4/20/2007) |
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| Death of the Russian Media |
| Discusses the trend of journalist deaths in the Russian media, implications within the country and externally. By S.R. Brophy. (IA-Forum, 4/16/2007) |
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| Despite Some Foreign Policy Success, Japan's Abe Faces Problems at Home |
| Discusses Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's plummet in approval ratings. By Jason Miks. (World Politics Review, 6/14/2007) |
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| Excessive Secrecy Constipates Information Flow |
| Discusses overclassification and pseudoclassification of information; and proposes reforms to facilitate information sharing. By S.R. Brophy. (4/19/2007) |
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| Turkish Initiative for Pakistani-Afghan Dialogue |
| Examines the Turkish effort to reinvigorate negotiations between the leaders of Afghanistan and Pakistan. By Haroun Mir. (IA-Forum, 05/30/2007) |
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| Mexican Immigration Will Solve Itself |
| The author argues that because of the major decline in fertility rates in many Latin American countries the issue of illegal immigration to the US could soon be significantly diminished. By Robert M. Dunn Jr. (American, 6/29/2007) |
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| Will Turkey Have an Islamist President? |
| The author argues that while there is a high likelihood of Islamists gaining increased power in the upcoming Turkish parliamentary elections, there is little chance of military intervention to topple a future government. By Michael Rubin. (American Enterprise Institute, 7/11/2007) |
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| Mideast Policy in a Fantasy World |
| Discusses the U.S. and Israeli foreign policy with regards to Palestenian factions engaging in armed conflict. By Jackson Diehl (07/09/07, Washington Post) |
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| China’s Black Gold and Global Warming |
| The author discusses how the extensive use of coal has dangerous implications for the environment. While presenting several more environmentally friendly solutions, the author argues that these are unlikely to be pursued because of their high cost and decreased overall energy output. By Toni Johnson. (Council on Foreign Relations, 7/5/2007) |
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| Terrorist Attacks in the United Kingdom: More Faces of al-Qaeda |
| The authors describe the recently attempted terrorist attacks in the UK and explain how they could impact British counterterrorism policies in the early days of Prime Minister’s Gordon’s term. By Simon Henderson and Michael Jacobson. (Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 7/2/2007) |
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| Côte d’Ivoire: Can the Ouagadougou Agreement Bring Peace? |
| The author discusses the fragile nature of the recent peace agreement in the Ivory Coast and makes policy recommendations to government leaders, defense and security forces, opposition parties, civil society organizations, the UN, and the international community to help cement long-lasting peace and stability in the West African Nation. (International Crisis Group, 6/27/2007) |
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| The President of Some Nicaraguans |
| The author discusses the recent electoral victory of Daniel Ortega and highlights some of the key policies pursued by the Sandinista leader in his first six months as the President of Nicaragua. By Marifeli Pérez-Stable. (Inter-American Dialogue, 6/21/2007) |
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| A 'Two-State Solution,' Palestinian-Style |
| The author describes the developing Palestinian civil war, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas' decision to pull out from Gaza and consolidate Fatah's control in the West Bank, and its ramifications on the peace process. By Martin S. Indyk. (Brookings Institution, 6/15/2007) |
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| West should commend Qaddafi's reforms with caution |
| The author argues that despite Muammar al-Qaddafi's abandonment of Libya's nuclear weapons program and the state's commitment to aiding Washington in the war on terror, the west should be concerned about the nation's transition, particularly regarding the regime's treatment of domestic opposition and judicial reform. By John K. Cooley. (Christian Science Monitor, 6/22/2007) |
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