“Companies from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates together pulled in about $12 billion in trade financing over the past five years — 8.5%
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Borders and Empires -Various
Robert Kaplan has penned a provocative piece in Foreign Policy entitles “The Ruins of Empire in the Middle East” where in he argues for the
Can America Win a War? -Newsweek
“In interviews with Newsweek, military experts, strategists, historians and former government officials say that absent some major miscalculation on the part of Russia, China or
India and China’s geopolitics at play amidst Nepal’s ruins -Globe and Mail
The earthquake in Nepal last week killed at least 5,800 people. As Nepal struggles to recover, it also “finds itself jammed between India and China
Why the Iranian Purchase of the S-300 Should Worry the Gulf States -RUSI
The “security dilemma” in action: Iran wants S-300 surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) to defend itself against potential US or Israeli airstrikes. At the same time though,
These Will Be the World’s 20 Largest Economies in 2030 -Bloomberg Business
Take it all with a big grain of salt, but it is interesting none the less. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-04-10/the-world-s-20-largest-economies-in-2030
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