El presidente de gobierno español, Mariano Rajoy, llega a Astaná, domingo 29 de septiembre Eurasian Hub, 30 de septiembre, 2013 La guía de Kazajistán de Paul Brummell, es un libro recomendable por varias razones, en especial por el grado de calidad general de la obra. Además, cabe destacar que es prácticamente la única publicada en […]
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China and Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan: A worker welds a pipeline section imported from China. Daily traffic of trucks coming from China, loaded with pipes, is really significant. China and Kazakhstan: Inevitability of Beijing’s Growing Influence Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 10 Issue: 153 August 16, 2013 By: Alexander Kim For centuries, China was a major source of wealth for […]
Mapas que explican el mundo (1)
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Hace menos de un mes reprodujimos el mapa de Panarin, extraido de la colección «40 maps that explain the World» publicados por The Washington Post (12 de agosto), compilados y comentados por Max Fisher. Hoy hemos escogido unos pocos, más o menos relacionados entre sí a partir de asuntos como la tolerancia y las creencias […]
Comportamientos religiosos y sectarismo en el islam en Pakistán (1)
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El pasado 27 de junio, Ana Ballesteros Peiró leyó su tesis de doctorado en la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Departamento de Estudios Árabes e Islámicos y Estudios Orientales. La investigación fue dirigida por los profesores Bernabé López García y María Jesús Martín López. Publicamos aquí un resumen del contenido y conclusiones de este trabajo, redactado por la […]
Accession to the EU: Serbia should ‘’Icelandize’’ its European policy
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Accession to the EU: Serbia should ‘’Icelandize’’ its European policy IBNA INTERVIEW – Živadin Jovanović, former Yugoslav Foreign Minister By Miloš Mitrović – Belgrade “After the European Union Council had announced the start of the accession negotiations with Serbia, the statements by the EU representatives in this regard were mainly general. They said that the […]
US exit: India steps up Afghan army training
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Indian and foreign Special Forces personnel under going jungle warfare training at the specialised counter-insurgency range of the Indian army’s famous Counter-Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJW) in Vairengte in Mizoram. Read also: «Afghanistan to ask India for military aid» US exit: India steps up Afghan army training IDRW.org, July 13, 2013 India is stepping […]
Flash Point in the Eastern Mediterranean
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The guided-missile cruiser USS Monterey (CG 61) transits the Suez Canal.- Navy Live Flash Point in the Eastern Mediterranean Will conflict in the Middle East trigger the next great power war? James Stavridis, Foreign Policy, July 19, 2013 This is not a new crisis. The Greek poet Constantine Cavafy lived and wrote in Egypt a […]
Secret Syria War Plan To Balkanize Syria And Turkey
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US – Russian Relations deteriorating as Kuwaiti Whistle Blower Discloses Secret Syria War-Plan Excerpt from the original article published by nsnbc ìnternational last March 12, 2013 (…) Faisal al-Hamad has, according to the German, independent media Die Evidenz, stated, that a separate and secret agreement had been signed at the sidelines of the Friends of […]
Asian Nations Are Not Popular Worldwide: BBC Poll
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LF Cartoons, by Luke Farookhi, 07/04/2013 Asian Nations Are Not Popular Worldwide: BBC Poll By Zachary Keck, The Diplomat, May 29, 2013 Asia is not very popular around the world and the popularity of many countries in the region is trending downward, according to an annual poll by the BBC. The 2013 edition of the BBC World Service’s Country Ratings […]
China ofrece a India un «apretón de manos a través del Himalaya»
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El pirmer ministro chino, Li Keqiang, estrecha la mano de su homólogo indio, Manmohan Singh China ofrece a India un «apretón de manos a través del Himalaya» lainformacion.com, 20/05/13 NUEVA DELHI (Reuters) – India y China estudiarán nuevos modos de reducir la tensión en su frontera, sobre la que mantienen desacuerdos, después de un enfrentamiento militar […]
Pole-Land: The world’s third-largest area of ice
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The climate of Tibet Pole-Land The world’s third-largest area of ice is about to undergo a systematic investigation The Economist, May 11th 2013 | Dehradun, India OF ALL the transitions brought about on the Earth’s surface by temperature change, the melting of ice into water is the starkest. It is binary. And for the land beneath, the […]
Technical training key to Yemen’s development
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Abdul Hafez Noman, minister of Technical Education and Vocational Training. Technical training key to Yemen’s development: Yemeni Minister Faisal Darem, Al-Shorfa, Sanaa, 2013-05-01 Technical education and vocational training are the key to Yemen’s industrial development, said Abdul Hafez Noman, minister of technical education and vocational training. For this reason, the ministry has initiated a number of projects […]
Asia: Stronger Growth Ahead in 2013
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Asia: Stronger Growth Ahead in 2013 By Anthony Fensom, Pacific Money / The Diplomat, April 30, 2013 Asia is gearing up for stronger growth in 2013, with the latest forecasts from international financial institutions and even noodle sales adding to the upbeat trend. According to the International Monetary Fund, the region will lead the global “three-speed […]
What’s behind the conflict on the Korean Peninsula?
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South Korean soldiers stand guard in fog at the truce village of Panmunjom in the demilitarized zone dividing North and South Korea (AFP Photo / Jung Yeon-Je) What’s behind the conflict on the Korean Peninsula? Alexei Fenenko, Valdai, April 19, 2013 This spring has been marked by an unprecedented escalation of tensions on the Korean […]
Prospect of elimination of Maoists in Jharkhand, now real
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Prospect of elimination of Maoists in Jharkhand now real By Bibhu Prasad Routray, The New Indian Express, 14th April, 2013 For the state’s counter-Maoist strategy, the intervening night of March 27-28 brought a landmark success. In Jharkhand’s Lakarbandha forests in Chatra district, 10 CPI-Maoist cadres, including a number of key leaders, were killed by the outfit’s bete […]
Finland updates its Arctic strategy
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Photo: Flickr / vindoe40 – Finnish icebreaker SAMPO in Arctic Finland updates its Arctic strategy Energy-EnviroFinland, 20 November 2012 With temperatures rising at twice the rate of the rest of the world, the sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is melting faster than projected making it possible to utilize the region’s rich natural resources and opening […]