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August 27, 2008

North Korea back to building nuclear weapons?

Aggregated from: JOTMAN

According to AP, the Hermit Kingdom "has stopped disabling its nuclear reactor and will consider restoring the plutonium-producing facility in anger over Washington's failure to remove it from the U.S. list of terror sponsors."The North Korean regime may also be annoyed that China's President Hu Jin...

July 31, 2008

India: a trust vote, and a nuclear deal, Javits Rajendran

Aggregated from: open Democracy News Analysis - USA

It’s not time yet, for the ruling party to gloat over their sensational yet marginal victory over the ‘Indo –US Nuclear Deal Issue’ which has long haunted their very existence. But they have emerged as the winners nonetheless. Lok Sabha TV drew eyeballs off the internet to engage many Indi...

July 30, 2008

US military option against Iran 'still on the table'?

Aggregated from: israel matzav

Bush administration officials assured Israeli defense minister Ehud Barak (pictured) that a military strike against Iran remains a possibility to prevent that country from acquiring nuclear weapons, but it is not the preferred US solution (Hat Tip: Hot Air). Bush administration officials reassured ...

July 25, 2008

India: A Trust Vote, and a Nuclear Deal

It’s not time yet, for the ruling party to gloat over their sensational yet marginal victory over the ‘Indo –US Nuclear Deal Issue’ which has long haunted their very existence. But they have emerged as the winners nonetheless. Lok Sabha TV drew eyeballs of the internet to engage many Indians and gave news stations [...]

July 17, 2008

The India-US Nuclear Deal - What Happens Next?

Aggregated from: Desicritics Category: Politics: US

Whichever way the nuclear deal tilts, the prospects are surely troubling to the Congress chief (Sonia Gandhi, not Manmohan Singh). The same Prime Minister who last August backed down after initially acting like a lion (remember the statement - 'this is not a one issue Government' ?) is now s...

July 12, 2008

Barack Obama Responds to Iran Missile Test

Aggregated from: Darryl Wolk Blog

Barack Obama Responds to Iran Missile TestJuly 09, 2008 NBC Today Show...

July 7, 2008

Why the Nuclear Deal is Bad for India

Aggregated from: Desicritics Category: Politics: US

For the past 2-3 weeks, there has been one issue that has dominated much of media attention in India. That singular issue is the Nuclear Deal between US and India. Now, everyone knows what I feel about the Left, but this time strangely I agree with them that India should not sign the deal as it is ...

June 15, 2008

India: Obama in Black and White

Indian bloggers are joining the rest of the world to decipher Barack Obama and reflect on what his election to the White House would mean for their country and its civilian nuclear development programme and Indo-US relations. In a post entitled Obama in Black and White, Delhi-based blog Chanakya's World discusses what Obama's nomination could mean to India and its neighbours, the War on Terror and the delicate balance of power in a volatile part of the world.

June 14, 2008

Obama: in black and WHITE

Aggregated from: Chankya's World

The 16 months debate with all its melodrama shifted to the upper level and strategists and thinkers all over the world are trying to decipher the mind of Barack Hossain Obama, 46, the democratic hopeful of the US Presidency. Whether he will take along the existing policies or even favour more or put...

May 12, 2008

Watching the U.S. from Down Under

A desire for a new attitude by the U.S. to international relations is a subtext in many recent blog posts in Australia. The concern that John McCain will be more of the same is never far from the surface, writes Kevin Rennie, who reviews blogs from Down Under.