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H1 The Economist  The financial crisis What next?  Global finance is being torn apart: it can be put together again

 

A special report on globalisation A bigger world Globalisation is entering a new phase, with emerging-market companies now competing furiously against rich-country ones. What will that mean for capitalism? Globalisation's new phase -  Capitalism's new champions  - Is “emerging markets” obsolete? -  Rich-world multiationals strike back -The political risks of doing business The rise of state capitalism Partnerships in the Gulf   -The dangers of protectionism

 

MESH The first 100 days (5)

 

• 'Rethinking the Two-State Solution" by Giora Eiland, The Washington Institute

 

Roubini The transformation of the USA into the USSRA (United Socialist State Republic of America) continues at full speed with the nationalization of AIG

 

Time How Financial Madness Overtook Wall Street (  Cover Story) For years the financial markets roared along as if there were nothing to fear. Now it's payback time--and all of us will be feeling the pain

 

Where's the Fire?  Barack Obama has Democrats worried. But the candidate is calm. Here's why

Liberalism’s notion that morality is merely rights and obligations empties life of ethical meaning. We need a return to pre-modern virtue ethics... more»

 

Stratfor Geopolitical Diary: Israeli Politics and Movements in the Middle East

 

Today in The Nation: Ten National Security Myths

 

Jerusalem Post Israel can't attack Iran alone  [ DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD

 

Washington Post History Will Judge by Charles Krauthammer,

President Bush exudes a sense of calm and confidence in eventual vindication.

 

Name That Doctrine By Michael Gerson, Whether or not they can identify it, the next occupants of the White House will live by the Bush doctrine

 

Attacking Iran Won't Work

Maziar Bahari | The 'father' of Iran's nuclear program speaks out

 

Citing Grave Financial Threats, Officials Ready Massive Rescue

Lawmakers Work With Fed, Treasury To Try to Restore The Flow of Money

 

NYT Gates Urges Cautious NATO Stance on Russia After Georgia Conflict Gates made his comments as Russia’s president struck a conciliatory tone about improving relations between Russia and the U.S.

 

Agreement With Iraq Over Troops Is at Risk The major remaining point of contention between the American military and Iraqi leaders involves immunity, said officials on both sides.

 

PAUL KRUGMAN Crisis Endgame Faced with the financial crisis spinning out of control, much of Washington appears to have decided that government isn’t the problem, it’s the solution.

 

DAVID BROOKSThe Post-Lehman World Everybody says we’re about to enter a new political era, rich in global financial regulation. The herd might just be wrong once again

 

Rand Meeting America's Security Challenges Beyond Iraq

 

The Economist Russia’s armed forces Advancing, blindly A more aggressive Russian army is still no match for NATO, but is strong enough to scare some neighbours

 

Los Angeles Times  U.S. military advisors may soon head to Pakistan The U.S. and Pakistan have cleared remaining obstacles, so the long-delayed team may arrive within weeks, Joint Chiefs Chairman Michael Mullen says

 

NATO rapid-response unit proposed to address fears about Russia Western defense ministers are set to consider a new force that could be deployed in nations that feel in threatened by Moscow.

 

Insurgents in Afghanistan show strength, sophistication This summer, foreign troop deaths have exceeded those of U.S. forces in Iraq. 'We feel that things are going very, very well for us,' one Taliban fighter says

 

Bipartisan Study Group Questions Military Action Against Iran

 

Newsweek Israel: Can Tzipi Livni Form a Government?

 

Ha’aretz Kadima divided after Livni's victory, Mofaz exit Mofaz resignation marks loss of party's most prominent Mizrahi member, man most identified with security

 

First test of leadership If Livni wants to lead and not to be led, she must build a government that reflects her agenda

 

Benn From wimp to winner

 

Yedioth Ahronoth  West’s decline threatens us

 

Only fools fail to understand that weak Western world is disastrous for Israel, Eitan Haber says

 

Guardian US eyes $20bn to fund Afghan effort Bush administration expects monetary contribution from those who did not send troops

 

Livni set to form Israeli government New head of ruling Kadima party prepares to put together a coalition government after narrow win

 

Public losses for private gain

Nouriel Roubini: The effective nationalisation of huge sectors of the economy means US taxpayers are picking up the tab for failing banks

 

An End to the 'Anglosphere'? By: Matthias S. Klein | The Guardian
Sarkozy's courting of Syria is just part of a wider strategy to fill the economic and political vacuum left by US wariness.

 

 An Argument for Open Source Intelligence Secrecy
 

The Bush Era in Perspective By: Robert Kagan | Foreign Affairs
The next administration must learn from Bush's mistakes, but should not shy away from using U.S. power to promote American values.

 

No Oil for Blood By: Frederick W. Kagan | The Weekly Standard
Why, after all the assistance we've given to Iraq over the past five years, was the first major Iraqi oil deal signed with China and not with an American or even a western company

 

The Economist Global business

In praise of the stateless multinational Not without its flaws, but infinitely preferable to the state-bound version

 

 

Asia Times  Muqtada reinvents himself
Iraqi Shi'ite leader Muqtada al-Sadr has reorganized his militia, the Mahdi Army, into a "cultural and religious force". The move follows heavy pressure from Iran, which is trying to diminish Muqtada's influence in a way that will strengthen the Nuri al-Maliki government. Yet the transformation of the militia and Muqtada's deeper involvement in the clerical establishment is more likely to enhance his popularity and legitimacy as

 

Daily Telegraph Britain is out in the cold as Brown loses the ear of the White House It isn't Brown that has stepped into Blair's shoes, its Sarkozy, writes Con Coughlin

 

Time Nicolas Sarkozy: At Home Abroad  By DOMINIQUE MOISI

Nicolas Sarkozy's diplomatic panache has charmed the French public, but it hasn't yielded only successes

 

McClatchy Stock-market woes highlight risk U.S. families now face Whether it's disappearing work-based health care, the move from traditional pensions to 401(k)s, the push to privatize Social Security or just making it harder to file for personal bankruptcy, safety nets that were designed to make Americans more secure have been watered down, abandoned or altered so that individuals bear a greater share of the risk and cost

 

WSJ Israel and Palestine Can Still Achieve Peace  By Mahmoud Abbas
History will judge none of us kindly if we squander this opportunity.

 

Daily Star Will Livni be any different from those who have gone before her?

 

Four crises are blocking a resolution in Jerusalem    By Mahdi Abdul Hadi

 

Der Spiegel Israel's Kadima Election: Why Livni's Victory Hurts the Peace Process

 

OpenDemocracy Pakistan: the new frontline, Paul Rogers

 

Reading Russia, rewiring the west, Roderic Lyne

 

America’s election faultline, Godfrey Hodgson

 

 

H2 The Times Threats of fresh political turmoil in Turkey Turkey's ruling party faces crisis as court begins preliminary inquiry into allegations that it accepted embezzled money

 

The Economist Less than white?  A growing row over claims of government corruption

 

 Guardian Turkey bans Richard Dawkins' website  Internet users unable to access homepage after Turkish author calls contents blasphemous

 

 Barçın Yinanç Kafkaslar'dan ABD'yi dışlamak

 

Washington Post  Letter The Kurds' Vision of Iraq
   

Üçüncü buluşmada da 'güç paylaşımı'nı konuşacaklar

 

Why, when and how Turkey becomes a nuclear power (2) MEHMET KALYONCU*

 

WALL STREET CHAOS AFFECTS TURKEY
Eurasia Daily Monitor

 

AKP Türkiye’nin ‘yol işaretleri’ni değiştirdi SEMİR ATALLAH

 

Rusya ikna oldu, 800 tanksavar füzesi yolda

Basın özgürlüğü ve yolsuzlukla mücadelede ısrarlıyız

 

'Güç'te kilitlendiler

Kıbrıs’ta hava sertleşti

 

Leaders exchange bitter words ahead of peace talks

 

Turkey to seek new mandate for Iraq operations

 

 Rusya-Türkiye ilişkileri Karadeniz ve Kafkaslar'ın güvenlik teminatı

 

Black Sea Euroregion to be launched next week

 

İç Basında Türk Dış Politikası  Dış Basında Türkiye - BBC Turkish 0700 VOA TSİ 06:30 Turkish Press Review Google News Turkey TurcoPundit  ASAM     

 

 

Google News Fırat News Agency KurdishMedia Kurdish Kurdish Aspect Dış Basında Irak  BBC Monitoring Inter-national

 

A Talk with Kurdistan Security Chief, Masrur Barzani Asharq Alawsat

 

Kurds demand removal of Article 23 of Iraq-US pact

 

Washington Post  Letter The Kurds' Vision of Iraq

 

US envoy meets Kurdish president

 

Japan names consul in Kurdistan region

 

India in Talks With Israel, Turkey for Oil Pipeline Project

 

İhsan Dağı DTP neden kapatılmamalı?

 

Mümtazer Türköne DTP kapatılırsa...

 

Chief of Intelligence denies CIA/Mossad operations in the Region
Kurdish Glob

 

Gündemde İran'ın yerini Rusya aldı

 

Assad: Relations between Syria and Iran Tightening Daily

 

Kurdish officials wrap up DC visit

 

Cevdet Aşkın

 

Google News Greece Cyprus Turkish Cypriot Press ABHaber Dış Basında Türkiye-AB İlişkileri Günlük Haftalık

 

Beril Dedeoğlu Ulusal Program-I

 

Rauf Denktaş Daha iyi Helen olmak..

 

AKP’ye övgü yağdı

 

Basına şantaj AP heyetini şaşırttı

 

Irkçı zirve

 

Ülkelerimiz bölge istikrarının teminatı

 

 TURKEY WITHOUT US INTERVENTION?

 

Türkiye, Özbekistan ile 'yeni bir sayfa' açıyorGümrük krizine 'orta yol' protokolü

 

EU must look beyond Nabucco for gas - US envoy

 

Turkey Vents Frustration Over EU Talks By: Elitsa Vucheva | EU Observer
Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticised the EU for proceeding too slowly with Ankara's accession talks and called on the bloc to play fair with his country

 

US to help solve Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

 

Cenap Çakmak Obama ve Mccain'in muhtemel dış politikaları

 

 

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