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073803
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2006.
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Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's death deprived Al Qaeda in Iraq of its strategic leader. How his successor responds to the network's internal security dilemmas, penetration, and the lingering doctrinal impasse with Al Qaeda proper will determine the organization's future trajectory.
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073806
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2006.
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Five issues should receive particular attention to sufficiently provide necessary global institutions with the rules, accountabilities, resources, and moral support by states in general and the United States in particular to tackle today's global security challenges
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073804
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2006.
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The United States and Europe face different threats from Islamist terrorism, have different perceptions of even their common threats, have different tools for fighting terrorism, and respond differently. An inability to cooperate, however, may result in attacks or economic disruption.
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073805
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2006.
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Iran is using its carefully cultivated commercial and strategic relations with China, Russia, and India to counterbalance the threat of Western sanctions against its nuclear program. Is today's globalizing economy already diverse enough for this strategy to work?
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ID:
073802
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2006.
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Using original data to systematically assess individual outlets and the media overall, the authors conclude that broad criticism of the U.S. media is often badly overstated.
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ID:
073809
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2006.
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Which Japanese leader will emerge to help build a consensus among the country's strategic choices: constructing a national identity as a great or middle power, defining its role in regional or global terms, and maintaining relations neither too close to nor too far from both Beijing and Washington?
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ID:
073810
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2006.
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The last five years have been a lost half-decade for Sino-Japanese relations. The question now is, will the next Japanese prime minister have a strategy that improves Japan’s relations with China and the wider region?
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ID:
073811
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2006.
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The next Japanese government can continue to articulate a progressive vision for its Self-Defense Forces, remind the Japanese people of the strategic impact of their expanded roles and missions, and potentially provide a turning point in developing a contemporary Japanese security policy.
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ID:
073808
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2006.
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Did the Bush-Koizumi personal connection mask underlying areas of divergence between the United States and Japan? A look at bilateral relations between leaders, Japan's external threat environment, common values, and economic relations gives some insight into the way ahead.
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ID:
073807
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2006.
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Helping long-troubled regions such as West Africa requires nothing less than embracing a new development paradigm. Instead of simply continuing to pump billions annually into the region's many dysfunctional regimes, local leaders and the developed world should focus on regionalism.
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ID:
073812
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2006.
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Republicans are worried going into the 2006 midterm election, but the outcome is far from certain. In fact, certain structural barriers may help protect the Republican majorities in both the Senate and the House.
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