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Saudis Roll into Yemen

Saudi forces have crossed the border into northern Yemen in response to Houthi rebel incursions into the kingdom. Debkafile is reporting that a Saudi tank column rolled into Yemeni territory in support of the government in Sanaa, accompanied by armoured infantry with F-15s providing air support… Continue reading

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BRIC to Discuss New World Currency

[...] Russian President Dmitry Medvedev may discuss his proposal to create a new world currency when he meets counterparts from Brazil, India and China this month… Continue reading

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China’s Strategic Modernisation

An interesting report on US-Sino relations and competition from the State Department’s International Security Advisory Board (ISAB) – October 1, 2008: China’s Strategic Modernization; Report from the ISAB Task Force [...] Continue reading

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