Articles tagged with: international relations
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Monday, 29 Apr, 2013
Berlin, Bloomberg—Europe may accelerate a shift away from its austerity-first agenda this week as the new Italian government changes course and a German-Spanish investment pact underscores a renewed focus on combating record unemployment.
Sunday's swearing in of Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta ends a political deadlock nine weeks after voters rejected the country's budget-cutting course. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, a champion of austerity, was scheduled to travel to ...
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International sanctions against the regime in Tehran have not been perfect, but they have worked. The government is starved for cash, and based on recent statements made by high-ranking security officials, the Islamic Republic now fears uprisings not just in urban, but also in rural, areas due to severe economic hardships.
Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Iran’s ultimate nuclear decision-maker, has been forced to face a grim reality. As sanctions begin to bite harder, he has two choices. He...
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Thursday, 7 Feb, 2013
I would like to thank those who showered me with a torrent of angry correspondence about my previous article on Israel, who accused me of calling for a normalization of relations, ...
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