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Taiwan’s White Terror

Análisis
Stratfor Global Intelligence, 28.02.2016
Thomas Vien and Evan Rees
[caption id="attachment_22427" align="alignnone" width="921"]Nationalist officials scuffle with a black market cigarette vendor — the event that sparked nationwide protests Feb. 28, 1947. (JUN LI/WIKIMEDIA) Nationalist officials scuffle with a black market cigarette vendor — the event that sparked nationwide protests Feb. 28,...
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La fundación alemana que puso en el poder a Felipe González

Columna
El Confidencial, 28.02.2016
Héctor G. Barnés
Durante los años de la Transición, una organización vinculada al socialismo alemán se encargó de financiar y organizar a los miembros del PSOE para frenar el avance del PCE
[caption id="attachment_22371" align="alignnone" width="753"]1 Felipe González, fotografiado en el Congreso el 13 de junio de...
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Un referéndum por penales

Artículo
La Monde Diplomatique, N*200 (febrero 2016)
Pablo Estefanoni, historiador, columnista y escritor argentino
El domingo, el pueblo boliviano votó el referéndum para reformar la Constitución del país y permitir la re reelección del presidente Evo Morales en 2019. 
Evo Morales se metió solo en lo que, desde el comienzo, se veía como la elección más difícil...
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End Times for the Caliphate?

Artículo
London Review of Books, Vol.38 (5) 2016
Patrick Cockburn, periodista y escritor
The war in Syria and Iraq has produced two new de facto states in the last five years and enabled a third quasi-state greatly to expand its territory and power. The two new states, though unrecognised internationally, are stronger militarily and politically than most members of...
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Eastern Europe: Where Two Civilizations Collide

Análisis
Global Affairs, 24.02.2016
Ian Morris
In his insightful Feb. 20 Global Affairs column, "Why the West Should Pay More Attention to Moldova," Steve Hall asked: "Why risk further conflict — perhaps armed conflict — with Russia over a place most Americans and many Europeans cannot locate on a map?" As if on cue, February also saw the publication...
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The China-North Korea Relationship

Artículo
CFR Backgrounder, 08.02.2016
Eleanor Albert y Beina Xu
[caption id="attachment_22009" align="alignnone" width="921"]Chinese Communist Party official Liu Yunshan with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang. Photo: Kyodo/Reuters Chinese Communist Party official Liu Yunshan with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in Pyongyang. Photo: Kyodo/Reuters[/caption]

Introduction

China is North Korea’s most important ally,...
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Artículo
CFR Backgrounder, 17.02.2016
Jonathan Masters, segundo editor

Introduction

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a Cold War cornerstone of transatlantic security, has significantly recast its role in the past twenty years. Founded in 1949 as a bulwark against Soviet aggression, NATO has evolved to confront threats ranging from piracy off the Horn of Africa to human trafficking in the...
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Russia and the West (V): Central Asia, a Different Kind of Threat

Análisis
Stratfor Global Intelligence, 01.01.2016
Analista principal: Eugene Chausovsky
Summary Much like the Caucasus, Central Asia serves as a relatively new but no less important staging ground for the ongoing competition between Russia and the West. Since the fall of the Soviet Union, the region has been somewhat of a melange of indecision and opportunism: Kazakhstan has stayed close...
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Russia and the West (IV): The Caucasus, a Crucible for Eurasian Powers

Análisis
Stratfor Global Intelligence, 31.12.2015
Analista principal: Eugene Chausovsky
Summary Where the boundaries of Europe and Asia meet, a relatively new arena has emerged in the competition between Russia and the West: the Caucasus. The region, which comprises Georgia, Azerbaijan and Armenia, rests outside mainland Europe and is surrounded by regional powers. A wave of separatist movements since the...
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