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June 20, 2013
Politics and Government
The Strong Man at His Weakest
This article was originally published here on ForeignPolicy.com on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. "Re-cep Tay-yip Er-do-gan! Re-cep Tay-yip Er-do-gan!" chanted supporters of the Turkish prime minister, a…
February 7, 2016
North Korea
U.S. Assessments of North Korean Missile Capabilities Since 2011
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) announced that it successfully launched the Kwangmyongsong-4 satellite at 9:30 am on February 7, 2016. But the United States regards DP…
June 29, 2018
United States
Tax Reform in the Q1-2018 BoP Data
The impact of the U.S. tax reform on the U.S. trade balance was a hot item of debate last December. There was an argument that reducing the headline tax rate—and creating an even lower tax for the…
March 4, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
Anger at South Africa’s Police
The South African police on February 28 “allegedly” tied a Mozambican cab driver, Medo Macia, to the back of a truck and dragged him to the police station where he died. Apparently, the cab driver ha…
October 19, 2013
North Korea
Big Decisions Facing South Korea’s New Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman
South Korea’s National Assembly confirmed for the first time this week a naval officer, Admiral Choi Yun-hee, as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). Given the historic dominance of the army …
