Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Tuesday, October 28, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Analysis by Marwaan Macan-Markar BANGKOK, Oct 28 (IPS) – The decision by Thai government to shift the venue of a regional summit from Bangkok to the northern city of Chiang Mai points to an administration unsure [...]
US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: WAITING FOR OBL
October 28, 2008 By
INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM MONITOR—PAPER NO 461 Global Geopolitics Net Sites – Global Intel Net Tuesday, October 28, 2008 Copyright © B. Raman – South Asia Analysis Group www.southasiaanalysis.org B.RAMAN It is just one week before the US Presidential elections. We all know all that we want to know about the two candidates Senators John McCain of [...]
LOWS IN INDIA-SRI LANKA RELATIONS – OPPORTUNITY FOR TURN AROUND
October 26, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites Sunday, October 26, 2008 © Copyright 2008 Malladi Rama Rao. All rights reserved. By Malladi Rama Rao Many commentators see in the present lows in the India-Sri Lanka relations a repeat of history – what had happened twenty one year ago, June 1987 to be precise, when President J R Jayewardene [...]
China Threatens neighbors in South China Sea
October 24, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites Friday, October 24, 2008 © Copyright 2008 James Crickton. All rights reserved. By James Crickton* London: With the Olympics behind now, China has begun flexing its muscles to brow beat its neighbors to fall in line or face the music. Serious concerns have been expressed, especially by Vietnam, over the recent [...]
YEMEN: Govt Holding More Than 1,000 Political Prisoners
October 24, 2008 By
Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Friday, October 24, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Zainab Mineeia WASHINGTON, Oct 24 (IPS) – A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) urges Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh to launch an independent commission to investigate arbitrary arrests and disappearances and to hold those [...]
