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Ezra Fox
Last Edit:
Jul 27, 2007 - 2:20 PM PDT
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Europe and the Georgia-Russia conflict
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Pakistan: women's quest for entitlement
The emancipation of women is often linked to the progress of a society in transformation from a feudal society to a modern state. The story of women in the country that became ...Posted by Emma Asomba -
Russian Cyberspace - reflecting, not changing reality
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Obama’s six problems | open Democracy News Analysis
() Among the advice Obama has received on the middle east is that the US should treat it as interconnected, while avoiding the mirage of a single or "comprehensive" solution to ...Posted by Peter Barnett -
Can Russia use nuclear weapons? International Security after the Crisis in Caucasus.
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Kosovo to Kashmir: the self-determination dilemma
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