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• in Travel
  How Did Hillary Clinton’s Diplomacy Tour Turn in to an Indian Holiday, Winning Hearts?
  However, it must be the spirit and emotional character of this city, in which it is hard to find a citizen who wants to migrate elsewhere, despite its din and dizzle and mass of population, which must have rubbed on the US Secretary of state and made her declare: "I want to come back to India and wander about without the streets being closed,"
  by forgevalley / on May 10, 2012
• in TV
  After the Wall: A World United Premieres on PBS, January 17, 2011
  Even if you're old enough to remember the fall of the Berlin War, there are things you don't know.
  by missbobetier / on Jan 12, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “diplomacy”

 

• Irritated Bellow Syndrome: Taiwan fisherman killed by Philippine Coast Guard, Media Feeding Frenzy Ensues

  
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  A couple of herons contemplate eastern Taichung, and are not impressed. Unless youve been living in a cave or a foreign country, its been impossible to miss the unseemly mess over the death of a Taiwanese fisherman at the hands of Philippines Coast Guard sailors. Lets roll that news: ( A Taipei Times report ) A ...
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• Greg Hicks Gets Scrutiny, as Diplomats Evacuated from Libya

  
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  Growing concerns over protests roiling Libya prompted the State Department to begin evacuating some diplomats from Tripoli, as the Pentagon put troops stationed at nearby European bases on high alert. [ Washington Post ] YOU READ that correctly, amid the furor over the testimony of Greg Hicks, the Washington ...
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• The Right Wings pet Benghazi "whistle blower" might not be quite what he makes himself out to be.

  
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  Courtesy of Think Progress :   Throughout his testimony on Wednesday, Hicks seemed certain that any critique of his leadership style while serving as deputy chief of mission in Libya was based solely around anger related to his stance on Benghazi. He also blamed his subsequent assignment after being pulled from ...
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• “A Brazilian WTO Head: An opportunity to make trade work?” By Sir Ronald Sanders

  
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  The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is now set to appoint a new Director-General. He is Roberto Carvalho de Azevêdo , Brazil’s long-serving Ambassador to the Organisation. His appointment is good news for developing countries in so far as Carvalho de Azevêdo is from a leading developing country that has shown ...
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• Cameron backs down over Syria

  
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  We’ve now seen the Syrian national army enjoying some significant success in the last few weeks in taking back rebel-held areas of the country. I think this has produced panic, actually, in Washington, London and Paris, which is why David Cameron has been so keen to fly to Russia to meet with Vladimir Putin.” ...
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• The Furor Over the Benghazi Talking Points Rewrite

  
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  **UPDATED** Soldiers boots… (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) IT’S the obsessions of the week, the rewrites of the Benghazi talking points . It won’t keep another Benghazi style attack from happening again or keep our embassy personnel safer. It’s politics, just like when George W. Bush ...
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• Egyptian activist arrested in Cairo after meeting with officials in Washington

  
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  Egyptian activist Ahmed Maher, a co-founder of the April 6Youth Movement, was arrested at the Cairo International Airport on Friday, according to Egyptian press reports . He was returningto Egypt from a 13-day trip to the United States hosted by the MilkenInstitute and the Project on Middle East Democracy, during ...
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• Beijing’s Triumph of Coercive Diplomacy

  
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  In exchange for withdrawing from India’s own territory, China wins a slew of military concessions from New Delhi. By BRAHMA CHELLANEY Wall Street Journal , May 10, 2013 When India announced on Monday that Chinese troops would draw back from a disputed Himalayan border region, Indian politicians ...
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• Reports: SKorean President fires spokesman for molesting US intern

  
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  South Korean President Park Geun-hye fired spokesman Yoon Chang-jung Friday for an “unsavory” act. Yoon is believed to have sexually assaulted a 21-year-old intern earlier this week, during the President’s high-profile trip to the United States. A community website for Korean women living in the US,  Missy USA ...
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• The uncertainty principle and the India-Pakistan relationship

  
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  (Any opinions expressed here are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters, the IDSA or the Indian government) "The more precisely the position is determined, the less precisely the momentum is known in this instant, and vice versa," said Werner Heisenberg in his 1927 paper on subatomic particle behaviour in ...
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• Is This the Model of a Viable Post-Kiobel ATS Lawsuit?

  
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  by Kevin Jon Heller Baher Azmy, the legal director of the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), has flagged a very interesting ATS case that is due to be re-argued in light of the Supreme Court’s recent — and much discussed here at Opinio Juris — decision in Kiobel . Here is CCR’s description of the ...
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• Volker Schlondorff Lines Up A New Project

  
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  The directors new film will be set during WWII. Filed under: News ( Read The Full Article → )
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• Oh, You Silly Man - By Michael Weiss

  
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  How John Kerry got rolled by Vladimir Putin on a plan to save Syria.
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• Stewart Slams Republicans, They Target Hillary

  
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  The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Get More: Daily Show Full Episodes , Indecision Political Humor , The Daily Show on Facebook Is this an impeachable offense? No. Will Hillary Clinton’s evident involvement in the revision of the administration’s line on Benghazi harm her presidential chances in 2016? No. ...
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• China: Enigmatic Military Modernization Programme

  
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  | by D. S. Rajan “Building strong national defense and powerful armed forces that are commensurate with Chinas international standing and meet the needs of its security and development interests is a strategic task of Chinas modernization drive.” “We should attach great importance to ...
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• US Congressional Bill to Be Introduced for New Kill-Capture Oversight

  
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  by Kenneth Anderson Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-Texas) , member of the US House of Representatives Armed Services Committee, plans to introduce a bill that would increase Congressional oversight over kill-capture operations conducted outside of Afghanistan by the US military.  Bobby Chesney discusses the proposed ...
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• Kerry couldn’t set Moscow River on fire

  
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  “the US shifted its position on the core issue; namely, its demand that the Assad regime should quit as a prelude to any dialogue.”  M.K.Bhadrakumar Asia Times 9th May, 2013 The foreplay of Russian-American high-level exchanges can be very revealing. This time too the two sides indulged in some robust shadow play ...
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• The lost history of celebrity Twitter diplomacy – Foreign Policy (blog)

  
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  The lost history of celebrity Twitter diplomacy Foreign Policy (blog) Had Twitter arrived with, say, the end of the Cold War, this alternative history would likely have produced the following example of preventative celebrity tweets : 1) "Yo yo yo Saddam, dont bake in the Kuwaiti dessert when you could be ...
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• An Improved Arab Peace Initiative?

  
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  Lt. Col. (ret.) Jonathan D. Halevi. The Arab Peace Initiative, which was adopted at the Beirut summit in 2002, returned to the diplomatic discourse after an April 29 visit to Washington by an Arab League delegation.   Politicians and commentators attributed supreme importance to the statement by Qatari Prime Minister ...
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• Dot Earth Blog: How Technology and Tourism Can Help Sustain Mexicos Sea Turtles

  
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  In a new documentary, students explore efforts to conserve endangered sea turtles in a region focused on fishing.        
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