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Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Examining the after effects of the NATO Summit. Opinions and analysis on Russia, ISIS, flooding in Kashmir, and China in Latin America. Political tension in Great Britain. Plus, investigative reporting on where think tank funding comes from.
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NATO Summit and Russia's Response
"NATO Offers Security Blanket to Countries in Russia's Orbit," Patrick Smyth - The Irish Times, September 6, 2014
"Russia Takes, NATO Blinks - An Invitation to Putin," George F. Will - New York Post, September 7, 2014
"NATO's Eastern Countries Fractured Over Response to Russia," Robert Coalson - Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty, September 6, 2014
"Mr. Putin's War - And Why He Continues to Deny It," Steven Pifer - The National Interest, September 5, 2014
"Beware the Bear," Keith Johnson and Jamila Trindle - Foreign Policy, September 5, 2014
"Why Not Kill Them All," Keith Gessen - London Review of Books, September 11, 2014
"Pushing Back Against Putin," John R. Bolton - The Weekly Standard, September 15, 2014
"A Boy and His Toys," Jeffrey Lewis - Foreign Policy, September 5, 2014
Recipes for Destroying ISIS
"The Only Way to Defeat the Islamic State," Robert Scales - The Washington Post, September 5, 2014
"Could Iran Be Part of America's New Coalition of the Willing?" Joshua Keating - Slate, September 5, 2014
"Time for Congress and the President to Work Together on ISIL," Daniel R. DePetris - The National Interest, September 9, 2014
Flooding in Kashmir
China in Latin America
"China's Economic Empire," Christophe Ventura - Le Monde diplomatique, September 2014
Scotland's Independence Vote
"Debate Has Intoxicated Scotland. People Have Seen the Chance to Seize Power," Deborah Orr - The Guardian, September 5, 2014
"Showdown in Scotland," Peter Geoghegan - Foreign Policy, September 8, 2014
"Decapitate Britain, and We Kill Off the Greatest Political Union Ever," Boris Johnson - The Telegraph, September 8, 2014
Influencing Washington's Policy Elite
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