Análisis Stratfor Global Intelligence, 23.05.2016
The conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh
Editorial The Economist, 15.04.2016Few noticed when intense fighting broke out in early April in Nagorno-Karabakh, a disputed enclave between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Some 50 people were killed over four days, as tanks, helicopters and artillery lit up a long-forgotten front. The revival of the conflict briefly attracted...
Antiterrorismo nuclear
Editorial El País, 03.04.2016
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La Cumbre para la Seguridad Nuclear termina con resultados positivos pero aún insuficientes
The Nuclear Near East!
Opinión Information Clearing House, 17.03.2016 Thierry Meyssan, periodista y activista político francés
While the West was applying pressure on Iran to abandon its civilian nuclear programme, the Saudis were buying the atomic bomb from Israel or Pakistan. In 1979, Israel completed the final adjustments to its atomic bomb, in collaboration with the apartheid régime of South Africa....
Chile pretende reeditar sus ‘hazañas’
Columna El Diario (Bol.), 12.03.2016 Severo Cruz, columnista boliviano[caption id="attachment_23374" align="alignnone" width="320"] (www.lindocomounsol.blogspot.com)[/caption] Chile, “a través de conflictos armados, buscaría ampliar su territorio en la forma en que lo ha hecho en el pasado”, relata un informe dado a conocer por el Centro de Investigación sobre la Globalización, con sede...
How the West Underestimated Russia’s Military Power
Opinión The Diplomat, 17.10.2015 Franz-Stefan Gady, editor adjunto y senior fellow del East-West Institute
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A Pivotal U.S.-Korea Summit?
Análisis Council on Foreign Relations, 13.10.2015 Scott Snyder, miembro senior de Koreas Studies y director del programa US-Korea PolicyRestricting a Nuclear North Korea North Korea's persistent, belligerent rhetoric and unchecked efforts to develop nuclear and missile capabilities will top the Obama-Park summit's agenda. The immediate challenge is how to disrupt a pattern of North Korean long-range missile and...
A Gun Smuggler’s Lamment
Reportaje Foreign Policy, 05.10.2015 Elizabeth Dickinson, periodista con estudios africanos de la U. de YalePerched in a seaside villa in eastern Tunisia, Osama Kubbar had anxiously waited for days for the final news about his guns. It was May 2011, five months into the Arab Spring, and Kubbar, a Libyan smuggler, was remotely tracking the slow movements...
Forecasting Japan (II): China Rises
Análisis Stratfor Global Intelligence, 29.09.2015Summary Since the end of the Cold War, the Pacific Rim has seen China rise and Japan stagnate. However, Japan is approaching an epochal shift that will enable it to challenge the current order. This analysis is the second in a four-part a series that forecasts the nature of that shift and the...
“The Iranian Threat” Who Is the Gravest Danger to World Peace?
Artículo TomDispatch, 20.08.2015 Noam Chomsky, académico y profesor emeritus del Departamento de Linguística y Filosofía (MIT)Throughout the world there is great relief and optimism about the nuclear deal reached in Vienna between Iran and the P5+1 nations, the five veto-holding members of the UN Security Council and Germany. Most of the world apparently shares the...