Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Council On Foreign Relations" produced 13 items.
| 1. America in the Asian century | November 20, 2011 |
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Accepting a reduced global status requires a more confident US. At ‘Ground Zero' in lower Manhattan, two empty spaces will be filled by water cascades, memorialising in a... |
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| 2. The global jobs challenge | October 20, 2011 |
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The effects of the market need to be modified to ensure that income is more evenly distributed. Over the past three decades, hundreds of millions of workers have entered the... |
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| 3. Stagnant and paralysed | August 16, 2011 |
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Blame economic fundamentals and poor policymaking for falling stock values. The recent dramatic declines in equity markets worldwide are a response to the interaction of two... | |
| 4. A post-crisis world of risk | June 21, 2011 |
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A benign interest-rate environment and sustainable growth paths can no longer be assumed. The global economy's most striking feature nowadays is the magnitude and... |
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| 5. Decision looms on support for security force in Somalia | July 9, 2009 |
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Some form of support likely to be given. EU foreign ministers are to decide later this month whether to back a French programme to train security forces in Somalia. | |
| 6. Somalia security conference seeks new funding pledges | April 23, 2009 |
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European Commission has already pledged €60 million. Ban Ki-moon, the United Nations secretary-general, will open an international conference in Brussels today (23... | |
| 7. A new president, a new set of problems | April 2, 2009 |
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Many Europeans were thrilled with the election of Barack Obama but there is sure to be tension, writes Keith Koffler. US President Barack Obama took office promising a... |
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| 8. Uncertainty reigns as Hizbullah gains | May 29, 2008 |
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Hizbullah's rise in Lebanon coincides with efforts by Israel and Syria to contemplate a deal on the Golan Heights. is there a role for the EU in the shifting sands of the... |
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| 9. Greece threatens to veto Macedonia's NATO bid | March 27, 2008 |
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NATO leaders meeting in Bucharest next week (2-4 April) will offer membership to Albania and Croatia. But Macedonia will receive the same offer only if it meets Greek... | |
| 10. EU diplomats join Iraq's firing line | June 16, 2005 |
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Within a month the European Union could have a diplomatic representation up and running in the Iraqi capital Baghdad. According to External Relations Commissioner Benita... | |
| 11. Steering China in the right direction | April 28, 2005 |
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The Washington-based Council on Foreign Relations recently held a seminar asking: ‘Is China a Google or an Enron?' Since China's economic emergence in the early 1980s many... | |
| 12. Defender of the States | January 9, 1997 |
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EUROPEANS do not know him yet, but William Cohen will have a huge impact on three key decisions they will take in 1997 and beyond. Designated as America's next secretary of... | |
| 13. Reinvigorating transatlantic trade and political relations | October 12, 1995 |
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TALK of a free-trade zone between the United States and the European Union is growing, as is criticism of the idea. However, the focus on trade between the two giant markets... | |
