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John J.  Xenakis

4-Feb-12 World View: Threats of War in Iran and Syria

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Iran’s supreme leader responds to threats of Israeli attack 200 people reported killed in Homs Syria on eve of U.N. vote Debka: West, Turkey, Arabs infiltrate Syria to topple Assad Monday euro meeting cancelled as Greece bailout talks fail Iran’s supreme leader responds to threats of Israeli attack Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Thursday’s statement by Defense [...]
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Dr. Jason B. Whitman

Has Europe Become a Dirty Word in the GOP Primary?

Recent financial events in the Eurozone have been deeply troubling. One of the most common comparisons conservatives the United States make is that the current path will lead to the U.S. becoming like Greece or Italy–that the risk of U.S. fiscal problems puts us on a collision course with national bankruptcy. Many conservatives believe the direction the Obama Administration is [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

30-Jan-12 World View: Germany Openly Backs Plan to Give EU Control of Greece’s Budget

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Germany openly backs plan to give EU control of Greece’s budget American embassy in Cairo shelters U.S. citizens threatened with arrest Competing Taliban peace talks begin in Qatar and Saudi Arabia Syria launches new military offensive as Arab League mission ends Syrian soldier recalls the 1982 genocide in Hama Hamas quietly abandons Syria Germany openly backs [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

24-Jan-12 World View: Egyptians Fear Violence on First Anniversary of January 25 Uprising

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Russia to Sell 36 Yak-130 Jets to Syria for $550 million Child beggars make big money in Saudi Arabia Egyptians fear violence on first anniversary of January 25 uprising Egypt’s debt crisis deepens along with Europe’s What does Nigeria’s terror group ‘Boko Haram’ really mean? Turkey threatens retaliation after France passes genocide bill Russia to Sell [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

21-Jan-12 World View: France May Withdraw Early From Afghanistan After Soldiers’ Deaths

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Los Zetas cartel the most powerful in Mexico Cuba makes plan to drill for oil in the Gulf of Mexico U.S. seeks Russia’s explanation on Syria-bound weapons ship Thailand recognizes a Palestinian state Another nail-biting weekend as Greece bailout talks hit snag The Baltic Dry Index may be crashing France may withdraw early from Afghanistan after [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

17-Jan-12 World View: Euro Crisis Faces Major Tests This Week

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Sarkozy cites ‘unprecedented crisis’ as EFSF is downgraded Papademos optimistic as negotiators return to Greece Portugal’s bond prices fall sharply after S&P downgrades Hungary and EU face major confrontation on Tuesday United Nations will train Arab League observers in Syria Iraq criticizes Turkey over remarks about sectarian division Sarkozy cites ‘unprecedented crisis’ as EFSF is downgraded Sarkozy [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

14-Jan-12 World View — Greece Bailout Talks Near Collapse As S&P Downgrades European Countries

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Greece bankruptcy threat looms as bailout negotiations collapse S&P downgrades France and other European countries The Growing Influence of the Ultra-Orthodox in Israel Taiwan’s presidential elections crucial to relationship with China The ‘1992 Consensus’ becomes Taiwan’s big campaign issue Greece bankruptcy threat looms as bailout negotiations collapse Greece’s finance minister, Evangelos Venizelos With Greece requiring its [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

12-Jan-12 World View — French Journalist Killed in Syria During Visit to Homs

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Pakistan in governmental crisis as ‘Memogate’ scandal continues American drone strikes resume in Pakistan French journalist killed in Syria during visit to Homs Arab League observer calls Syria mission a ‘farce’ Hillary Clinton condemns Assad’s ‘chillingly cynical’ speech in Syria U.S. denies any role in the assassination of Iran’s nuclear scientist Mosque attacked in Nigeria’s south [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

10-Jan-12 World View — Merkel and Sarkozy Put on First Road Show of the New Year

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Merkel and Sarkozy put on first road show of the new year No sign of crisis in Greece bottoming out yet Merkel and Sarkozy threaten to withhold Greece’s bailout money Tibetan monk’s body paraded after self-immolation in China German Six-Month Treasuries pay negative interest Islamists plan next steps as they dominate Egypt’s parliament Philippines under Aquino [...]
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John J.  Xenakis

7-Jan-12 World View — Kismet Strikes as U.S. Navy Rescues Iran’s Fishermen Held by Pirates

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Kismet strikes as U.S. Navy rescues Iran’s fishermen held by pirates New terrorist bomb kills 26 in Damascus, Syria Hungary’s desperate Premier Orbán backs down as Fitch downgrades Tens of thousands protest Orbán’s policies in Hungary Sarkozy warns the end of the euro could mean the end of peace Sarkozy invokes Joan of Arc in [...]
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